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Shake Milton Puts In Good Shift Versus Orlando
Philadelphia 76ers shooting guard Shake Milton took full advantage of a start in the team's regular-season finale on Sunday, recording 15 points and nine assists with four rebounds, two blocks and one steal in a 128-117 win over Orlando. The 24-year-old shot a nice 3-for-6 from downtown and finished 6-for-13 overall from the field. Milton […]
Taavi Pailk 4 years agoTyrese Maxey Gets 30 Points With Starters Out
Philadelphia 76ers point guard Tyrese Maxey enjoyed an extended run with the starters missing on Sunday, leading the team with 30 points in a 128-117 win over Orlando. He shot 11-for-19 from the field and 5-for-5 at the line with a 3-for-4 effort from behind the arc. The 20-year-old rookie also recorded seven rebounds and […]
Taavi Pailk 4 years agoCollin Sexton Has 16-Point Night To Finish The Year
Cleveland Cavaliers point guard Collin Sexton scored 16 points in 20 minutes as the team finished the season with a 123-109 loss to Brooklyn on Sunday. He bagged five assists as well with two rebounds, one steal and one turnover. Sexton shot 5-for-11 from the field and 1-for-4 from outside with a 5-for-5 record at […]
Taavi Pailk 4 years agoKyrie Irving Does Something Of Everything In Sunday's Win
Brooklyn Nets point guard Kyrie Irving had a good all-around game in Sunday's 123-109 victory over Cleveland, closing the regular season with 17 points, six rebounds, three steals, three blocks and two assists. He was perfect from downtown with three attempts and shot 7-for-11 overall with one turnover in 29 minutes. Irving combined 40 points […]
Taavi Pailk 4 years agoKevin Durant Notches A Double-Double With Assists
Brooklyn Nets forward Kevin Durant collected a double-double in Sunday's 123-109 win over Cleveland, leading all scorers with 23 points and handing out 13 assists. He wasn't far away from a triple-double either, finishing with eight rebounds in 29 minutes of action. KD showed no mercy from the field, shooting 8-for-10, and he went 6-for-6 […]
Taavi Pailk 4 years agoKelly Olynyk Records 16-6-4 Line In Season Finale
Houston Rockets forward/center Kelly Olynyk wrapped up the season with 16 points, six rebounds and four assists in Sunday's blowout loss against the Hawks. He finished with 3-for-11 shooting from the field and went 8-for-8 at the line with a 2-for-5 effort from deep. Olynyk also had one steal and one block with two turnovers. […]
Taavi Pailk 4 years agoTrae Young Gets Close To A Double-Double In Just 16 Minutes
Atlanta Hawks point guard Trae Young featured for only 16 minutes in Sunday's huge victory over Houston, but he still got close to posting a double-double, scoring 10 points and delivering nine assists. He shot 3-for-9 from the field and 3-for-4 at the charity stripe with a 1-for-3 record from deep. Young's night included three […]
Taavi Pailk 4 years agoOnyeka Okongwu Shines As Starter
Atlanta Hawks forward/center Onyeka Okongwu took over Clint Capela's (Achilles) spot in the starting five on Sunday against the Rockets and produced a nice double-double with a game-high 21 points and 14 rebounds. He filled it up in other areas as well in a blowout win, notching three assists, two steals and two blocks while […]
Taavi Pailk 4 years agoJonas Valanciunas Takes Double-Double Run To Five Games
Memphis Grizzlies center Jonas Valanciunas recorded his fifth consecutive double-double in Sunday's loss against Golden State, leading the team with 29 points and adding 16 rebounds. He missed just three efforts with 15 attempts from the floor and shot 5-for-6 at the charity stripe. Valanciunas also managed to pick up one assist and one steal […]
Taavi Pailk 4 years agoAndrew Wiggins Posts A Double-Double In Sunday's Win
Golden State Warriors small forward Andrew Wiggins picked up his third double-double of the season in Sunday's win over Memphis, scoring 21 points and grabbing 10 rebounds. He finished with 9-for-16 shooting from the field and went 2-for-2 from outside with one steal, one block and two turnovers. The 26-year-old struggled massively at the start […]
Taavi Pailk 4 years agoStephen Curry Sinks Memphis With 46 Points
Golden State Warriors point guard Stephen Curry led his team to a 113-101 victory over Memphis on Sunday, scoring 46 points on 16-for-36 shooting. He dropped nine three-point bombs with 22 attempts and finished 5-for-6 at the line with nine assists, seven rebounds, one steal, one block and seven turnovers. Curry closed out the regular […]
Taavi Pailk 4 years agoDeMar DeRozan Collects 23 Points In 25 Minutes
San Antonio Spurs guard/forward DeMar DeRozan scored a game-high 23 points in just 25 minutes in Sunday's 123-121 loss to Phoenix. He shot a solid 8-for-14 from the field and 6-for-7 at the foul line, even making his only attempt from deep. DeRozan hadn't nailed a single triple since March. He wrapped up his line […]
Taavi Pailk 4 years agoCameron Payne Enjoys First Start Of The Campaign
Phoenix Suns point guard Cameron Payne earned his first start of the year on Sunday against San Antonio, putting together a 19-4-6 line with one steal and two turnovers in a 123-121 win. Chris Paul and Devin Booker were both rested, which opened up backcourt minutes and a starters spot. Payne shot 7-for-14 in the […]
Taavi Pailk 4 years agoJevon Carter Shines In Sunday's Win Over Spurs
Phoenix Suns point guard Jevon Carter nearly posted a triple-double in Sunday's 123-121 win over San Antonio, going for 19 points, 10 rebounds and nine assists in 43 minutes of action. Phoenix rolled out its fringe players here, which resulted in a few unexpected heroes popping up like Carter, who averaged only 3.9 points, 1.4 […]
Taavi Pailk 4 years agoTerry Rozier Flirts With A Triple-Double On Sunday
Charlotte Hornets guard Terry Rozier tried to replicate Russell Westbrook in Sunday's loss to Washington, leading the team with 22 points and adding nine rebounds with nine assists and three steals. He shot 8-for-19 from the field with a 3-for-6 record from deep and a 3-for-3 effort at the foul line. Rozier had a couple […]
Taavi Pailk 4 years agoBradley Beal Makes His Return With 25 Points
Washington Wizards shooting guard Bradley Beal (hamstring) made a surprise return to the floor in Sunday's clash with the Hornets, finishing a 115-110 win with 25 points. He informed head coach Scott Brooks of his readiness to return only half an hour before tipoff. It didn't look like a great decision initially when Beal missed […]
Taavi Pailk 4 years agoRussell Westbrook Records 38th Triple-Double Of The Year
Washington Wizards point guard Russell Westbrook snatched another triple-double -- his 38th of the campaign -- in Sunday's 115-110 win over Charlotte, recording 23 points on 6-for-15 shooting with 15 rebounds and 10 assists. He added one steal and three turnovers to his line while shooting 2-for-8 from outside and 9-for-12 at the charity stripe. […]
Taavi Pailk 4 years agoMalachi Flynn Ends Year With 27-Point Effort
Toronto Raptors point guard Malachi Flynn led the team with 27 points in Sunday's loss against Indiana, shooting 9-for-22 from the field and 1-for-5 from deep. He picked up four points at the charity stripe with perfect shooting and recorded five rebounds and four assists with three steals and two turnovers. Toronto rolled with only […]
Taavi Pailk 4 years agoDomantas Sabonis Bags A Big Double-Double Versus Raptors
Indiana Pacers forward/center Domantas Sabonis dominated the boards with 16 rebounds and scored 25 points in Sunday's win over Toronto, shooting 12-for-18 from the field with a 1-for-2 record from behind the arc. He handed out five assists with six turnovers and snapped up three steals. Sabonis exited the team's previous game with an injury, […]
Taavi Pailk 4 years agoOshae Brissett Notches Career-High 31 Points
Indiana Pacers forward Oshae Brissett dropped a career-high 31 points in Sunday's 125-113 win over Toronto, shooting 10-for-16 from the field and 5-for-8 from outside. He completed a double-double with 10 rebounds and delivered three assists with no turnovers while going 6-for-9 at the charity stripe. Brissett has slowed down lately, but he's been huge […]
Taavi Pailk 4 years agoJabari Parker Leads Celtics With 18 Points
Boston Celtics forward Jabari Parker scored a team-high 18 points on 8-for-10 shooting in Sunday's 96-92 loss to the Knicks. He went 1-for-3 from downtown and 5-for-6 at the line with seven rebounds and two assists. Tremont Waters posted 17 and Romeo Langford 14 points as the Celtics rested their main guys ahead of the […]
Taavi Pailk 4 years agoJulius Randle Finishes Regular Season With 20-7-7 Line
New York Knicks power forward Julius Randle finished the regular-season finale against Boston on Sunday with 20 points, seven rebounds and seven assists. He also had one steal and one block with four turnovers in a 96-92 win. Randle's touch was quite cold from the field as he shot 5-for-17 with a 2-for-5 effort from […]
Taavi Pailk 4 years agoRJ Barrett Scores Game-High 22 Points In Sunday's Win
New York Knicks shooting guard RJ Barrett finished the regular season with a 22-point performance in Sunday's 96-92 win over Boston. The second-year player led all scorers while shooting 7-for-12 from the field and 2-for-4 from outside with a 6-for-8 effort at the line. He grabbed four rebounds and delivered two assists with one turnover. […]
Taavi Pailk 4 years agoKendrick Nunn Has Season-High 31 Points Saturday Night
Miami Heat guard Kendrick Nunn was on fire against the Bucks on Saturday, shooting 13-for-18 from the field and 4-for-5 from downtown en route to a season-high 31 points. He also picked up six rebounds in a 122-108 loss with three assists, one block and one turnover. Nunn had a chance to shine due to […]
Taavi Pailk 4 years agoKhris Middleton Posts 21-7-7 Line In Saturday's Win
Milwaukee Bucks small forward Khris Middleton led the starters with 21 points in Saturday's victory over the Heat, adding seven rebounds with seven assists and four turnovers. He shot a nice 8-for-14 from the field with most of his misses coming from behind the arc as he finished 1-for-4 with the three-ball. Middleton didn't miss […]
Taavi Pailk 4 years agoJrue Holiday Notches Second Consecutive Double-Double
Milwaukee Bucks point guard Jrue Holiday remained in double-double form on Saturday, finishing a 122-108 win over Miami with 20 points and 10 assists. He added five rebounds and one steal to his second consecutive double-double. Holiday shot 8-for-17 from the field and 2-for-4 from outside with one turnover in 34 minutes. The 30-year-old will […]
Taavi Pailk 4 years agoDrew Eubanks Posts A Double-Double As Starter
San Antonio Spurs forward/center Drew Eubanks registered a double-double in Saturday's blowout loss against Phoenix, scoring 15 points and grabbing 11 rebounds. He added one assist and one steal while shooting 5-for-7 from the field and 5-for-6 at the line. San Antonio rolled out the bench guys here with the team stuck on the 10th […]
Taavi Pailk 4 years agoChris Paul Comes Through With Another Double-Double
Phoenix Suns point guard Chris Paul grabbed his fourth double-double in five games on Saturday, finishing a blowout win over the Spurs with 16 points and 10 assists. He shot 7-for-10 from the floor and 1-for-2 from downtown with five rebounds, one steal and two turnovers. The Spurs have the fourth-worst defensive record in the […]
Taavi Pailk 4 years agoDevin Booker Gets 27 Points In Big Win Over Spurs
Phoenix Suns shooting guard Devin Booker scored a game-high 27 points as his team blew out San Antonio on Saturday with a 140-103 win. He did the damage in 26 minutes with 10-for-18 shooting from the field and with a 3-for-8 performance from outside. Booker also picked up four assists with two rebounds and two […]
Taavi Pailk 4 years agoAnthony Edwards Notches 23 Points On Saturday
Minnesota Timberwolves guard/forward Anthony Edwards shot a horrible 1-for-9 from downtown in Saturday's loss against the Celtics, but he had a good 23-point showing with six assists, four rebounds and three steals. Edwards finished with 8-for-18 shooting from the field and with a 6-for-6 effort at the foul line. The 19-year-old will complete his rookie […]
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