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Paul Millsap Puts Up 18 Points With Nine Rebounds
Denver Nuggets forward Paul Millsap scored 18 points with nine rebounds in a loss to the Warriors. After failing to score a basket in his last game, this was a much-needed performance for the veteran. Millsap hasn't been consistent this year, though he's managed to be a solid fantasy player. It's worth noting that he's […]
Tim Capurso 5 years agoEric Paschall Scores 22 Points In Win Over Nuggets
Golden State Warriors forward Eric Paschall kept up his stretch of strong play with 22 points on 8-for-13 shooting from the field. Paschall added five rebounds, five assists, two triples, and a steal in a victory over the Denver Nuggets. The rookie has averaged 17.7 points, 4.6 rebounds, and 3.0 assists on 64 percent shooting […]
Tim Capurso 5 years agoNikola Jokic Puts Together Full Line Against Warriors
Denver Nuggets center Nikola Jokic compiled a full stat line in a bad loss to the Golden State Warriors. Jokic scored 16 points with 13 rebounds, seven assists, two blocks, and a steal in 32 minutes. The Serbian big man nearly notched his second straight triple-double and has been on a tear lately. Jokic has […]
Tim Capurso 5 years agoAndrew Wiggins Dishes Out 10 Assists In Win
Golden State Warriors guard Andrew Wiggins handed out 10 assists, his highest total as a Warrior, and added 22 points in a 116-100 victory over the Nuggets. Wiggins shot the ball well for the second straight game, continuing his stretch of solid play with Golden State. In addition to some good scoring nights, Wiggins has […]
Tim Capurso 5 years agoJosh Donaldson Records Two Hits In Win Over Tigers
Minnesota Twins third baseman Josh Donaldson went 2-for-3 with one run scored in a 5-1 win over the Detroit Tigers. Donaldson recorded a pair of singles to give him four hits for the spring so far, tied for second on the team. The 34-year-old had an excellent season for Atlanta in 2019, with 96 runs […]
Tim Capurso 5 years agoMiguel Sano Crushes First Home Run Of Spring
Minnesota Twins first baseman Miguel Sano had a strong performance in a win over the Detroit Tigers on Tuesday. Sano singled and scored a run in the second inning, then crushed a 2-0 pitch in the seventh inning deep to right-centerfield for his first home run of the spring. In 2019, the 26-year-old hit 34 […]
Tim Capurso 5 years agoMarwin Gonzalez Drives In Three Runs In Spring Debut
Minnesota Twins outfielder/infielder Marwin Gonzalez got the start at second base and drove in three runs in his first game of the spring against the Tigers. Gonzalez hit a two-run double in the second inning, then belted a solo home run in the fifth inning. He certainly looks like he recovered well from his offseason […]
Tim Capurso 5 years agoMarwin Gonzalez Had Knee Surgery In October
Minnesota Twins outfielder Marwin Gonzalez had knee surgery to repair a patellar debridement in October. The recovery time is usually at least six to eight weeks, which explains why Gonzalez is only just making his debut in Minnesota's ninth spring game. The 30-year-old hasn't approached the 23 home runs he hit in 2017 since leaving […]
Tim Capurso 5 years agoMitchell Robinson Strong On The Boards Against Houston
New York Knicks center Mitchell Robinson scored 12 points with 13 rebounds in just 24 minutes of a 125-123 win over the Rockets. That's three double-doubles in four games for Robinson, who is somehow still coming off the bench for New York. You would think the Knicks would want one of their youngest (and best) […]
Tim Capurso 5 years agoJulius Randle Notches Third Straight Double-Double
New York Knicks forward Julius Randle scored 16 points and pulled down 16 boards for his third straight double-double in a 125-123 win over the Houston Rockets. Randle also had six makes from the charity stripe, four assists, and a block. The 25-year-old came back down to earth a bit after shooting above 46 percent […]
Tim Capurso 5 years agoRJ Barrett Goes Off For 27 Points In Win Over Rockets
New York Knicks guard RJ Barrett matched his career-high of 27 points in a surprise upset win over the Houston Rockets on Monday night. Barrett shot an efficient 10 of 18 from the field, adding five rebounds, five assists, three triples, and a steal. The former Duke star has been playing well since the All-Star […]
Tim Capurso 5 years agoRobert Covington Posts Second Straight Double-Double
Houston Rockets forward Robert Covington recorded his second straight double-double along with a full line in a narrow loss to the Knicks on Monday night. Covington compiled 20 points, 13 rebounds, six triples, two assists, two steals, and a block in 34 minutes. The veteran forward has 10 made threes and 29 total rebounds in […]
Tim Capurso 5 years agoJames Harden Excels From The Line In Loss
Houston Rockets guard James Harden struggled from the field but made all 16 free-throw attempts en route to scoring 35 points in a loss to the New York Knicks. Harden added eight assists, four steals, three triples and two rebounds in 39 minutes. It wasn't the best shooting night for the All-Star, though the free […]
Tim Capurso 5 years agoTwins Lineup For Tuesday Features Eight Of Nine Starters
The Minnesota Twins will take on the Detroit Tigers on Tuesday in their ninth spring training game this year. The lineup features all but one projected starter, notably with Marwin Gonzalez making his first appearance of the spring. Minnesota has scored just three runs in their last three games, though it's worth mentioning the lineup […]
Tim Capurso 5 years agoByron Buxton Not Ready Yet
Minnesota Twins outfielder Byron Buxton (shoulder) is still recovering from offseason surgery on his labrum. Buxton won't be in the lineup for the Twins' game tomorrow against the Tigers, where they will have eight of their nine projected starters. Judging by the buzz around the team recently regarding Buxton, he should be close to a […]
Tim Capurso 5 years agoPaul George Scores Efficient 24 Points Against 76ers
Los Angeles Clippers forward Paul George scored 24 points with four rebounds, four triples, two steals, and an assist in a 136-130 win over the Philadelphia 76ers. After a rough stretch that saw him shoot below 30 percent in three straight contests, George is back on track. He's scored 24 in back-to-back games on at […]
Tim Capurso 5 years agoMontrezl Harrell Flirts With Double-Double
Los Angeles Clippers forward Montrezl Harrell nearly notched his second straight double-double in Sunday's win over the Philadelphia 76ers. Harrell posted 24 points, nine rebounds, one block, and one steal in 28 minutes of floor time. He also made at least 10 free throws for the fourth time this season. Harrell continues to be an […]
Tim Capurso 5 years agoTobias Harris Pours In 25 Points In Losing Effort
Philadelphia 76ers forward Tobias Harris dropped 25 points in an overtime loss to the Los Angeles Clippers. The 27-year-old has excelled in two starts without both Joel Embiid and Ben Simmons. Harris has averaged 29.5 points, 5.5 rebounds, 5.5 assists, 3.0 triples, and 1.0 steals per game in the two contests. He'll be a must-start […]
Tim Capurso 5 years agoKawhi Leonard Scores 30 Points In Win Over 76ers
Los Angeles Clippers forward Kawhi Leonard poured in 30 points on 50 percent shooting from the field in a 136-130 OT victory over the Philadelphia 76ers. Leonard added six rebounds, three assists, two triples, and a steal in 34 minutes. Load management has remained a factor this year for the 28-year-old, though it will be […]
Tim Capurso 5 years agoShake Milton Explodes For Career-High 39 Points
Philadelphia 76ers guard Shake Milton was unstoppable on Sunday against the Los Angeles Clippers. Milton set new career-highs in both points, 39, and threes made, seven, in a 136-130 loss to Los Angeles. Tobias Harris is expectedly thriving without Ben Simmons and Joel Embiid- but Milton might be the big winner here. In four starts […]
Tim Capurso 5 years agoEddie Rosario Records Two-Run Double Against Red Sox
Minnesota Twins outfielder Eddie Rosario went 1-for-3 with a two-run double in Friday's win over the Red Sox. Rosario's two-out hit gave the Twins the go-ahead runs to notch their fourth victory this spring. The 28-year-old is coming off a great 2019, where he hit 32 home runs with a .800 OPS. Rosario recently said […]
Tim Capurso 5 years agoHomer Bailey Tosses Two Scoreless Innings In Spring Debut
Minnesota Twins starter Homer Bailey threw two scoreless innings and struck out a pair against the Boston Red Sox on Friday. The 34-year-old gave up two hits with no walks or runs in a solid first appearance in a Twins uniform. Bailey pitched for the Royals and Athletics last year, finishing with a 13-9 record […]
Tim Capurso 5 years agoJake Cave Records Three-Hit Day With One Homer
Minnesota Twins outfielder Jake Cave recorded three hits in three at-bats of Thursday's tie with the Blue Jays. Cave doubled twice and homered to right field in the top half of the third inning. The 27-year-old is looking at the role of utility outfielder- though that could come with decent fantasy value- especially if starting […]
Tim Capurso 5 years agoRandy Dobnak Strikes Out Two In Three Innings
Minnesota Twins pitcher Randy Dobnak made his second start of the Spring and tossed three innings of one-run ball in a 3-3 tie against the Blue Jays. That's back-to-back strong outings for Dobnak, who struck out four in two innings in his last time out. With the injury to Rich Hill and Michael Pineda's suspension, […]
Tim Capurso 5 years agoMax Kepler Set To Make Spring Debut Friday
Minnesota Twins outfielder Max Kepler (back) will make his Spring debut on Friday against the Red Sox. The Twins believe that the soreness in Kepler's back is unrelated to last year's injury, which bodes well for the 27-year-old's fantasy stock heading into the 2020 season. Kepler could score and drive in 90 runs again like […]
Tim Capurso 5 years agoNikola Vucevic Records Fourth Straight Double-Double
Orlando Magic center Nikola Vucevic recorded 17 points, 12 rebounds, three assists, and a block in a 130-120 win over the Atlanta Hawks. That's four straight double-doubles for the skilled Montenegrin big man. He hasn't exceeded last year's career-best numbers, though he's been a model of consistency from game to game. February has been his […]
Tim Capurso 5 years agoEvan Fournier Scores Team-High 28 Points In Win
Orlando Magic guard Evan Fournier scored 20-plus points for the third straight game in a Wednesday night victory over the Atlanta Hawks. Fournier dropped 28 points on 11 of 18 shooting from the field with five assists, four rebounds, three steals and two triples. The veteran has averaged 25.7 points per game in his last […]
Tim Capurso 5 years agoJohn Collins Stays Hot Against Hawks
Atlanta Hawks forward John Collins has been on a tear in February. He stayed hot on Wednesday night against the Magic with 26 points, seven rebounds, four assists, three triples, and two blocks. Collins has been dominant this month, posting 25 points and 10.5 rebounds per game on 63.3 percent shooting from the field as […]
Tim Capurso 5 years agoAaron Gordon Notches Third Straight Double-Double
Orlando Magic small forward Aaron Gordon kept up his excellent February play in a 130-120 victory over the Atlanta Hawks on Wednesday night. Gordon picked up his third straight double-double with 25 points, 10 rebounds, six assists, three triples, three blocks and a steal in 41 minutes. Over his last five games, the 24-year-old has […]
Tim Capurso 5 years agoTrae Young Scores 37 Points In Losing Effort
Atlanta Hawks guard Trae Young scored 37 points but shot just 10 of 27 from the field in a 130-120 loss to the Orlando Magic. Young recorded double-digit assists for the third straight game along with 13 makes from the free-throw line to help mask a poor shooting performance. He's been a top-five value in […]
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