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Justin Jackson Ties Season High In Assists
Sacramento Kings small forward Justin Jackson scored 12 points, hauled in four rebounds and tied his season high with three assists in Saturday night's loss to the Warriors. He went 4-for-8 from the field, 1-for-3 from beyond the arc and 3-for-3 from the charity stripe. It was the second time that he scored in double-figures […]
Daniel Benjamin 6 years agoHarry Giles Doles Out Career-High Four Dimes
Sacramento Kings power forward/center Harry Giles scored 10 points in 11 minutes as he made four of five shots from the field and two of three free throws in Saturday night's loss to the Warriors. The 20-year-old contributed a career-best four assists along with two rebounds. He has now played 10 or more minutes in […]
Daniel Benjamin 6 years agoMarvin Bagley Posts Career Highs In Several Categories
Sacramento Kings power forward/center Marvin Bagley produced a double-double with 20 points and 17 rebounds over 34 minutes in Saturday night's loss to the Warriors. The 19-year-old was 7-for-15 from the field and 6-for-8 from the free throw line. It was his second double-double in the last three contests. He tied his season high in points […]
Daniel Benjamin 6 years agoAlex Collins Won't Play In Week 12
Baltimore Ravens running back Alex Collins (foot) is inactive for Sunday's Week 12 game against the Raiders. While it was originally thought that the 24-year-old would be able to go, the Ravens ultimately decided to hold him out. The third-year pro did not practice Thursday but was a full participant on Friday. With Collins out, […]
Daniel Benjamin 6 years agoBuddy Hield Pours In Team-High 28 Points
Sacramento Kings shooting guard Buddy Hield pumped in a season-high 28 points on 12-for-21 shooting, including 4-for-6 from beyond the arc, in Saturday night's loss to the Warriors. He also compiled seven boards, three assists along with one block in 33 minutes. The game marked the fourth straight outing the 24-year-old has topped the 30-minute […]
Daniel Benjamin 6 years agoIman Shumpert Knocks Down Four Triples
Sacramento Kings shooting guard/small forward Iman Shumpert scored 14 points on 4-for- 7 shooting overall and 4-for-6 from the three-point line in Saturday night's loss to the Warriors. The 28-year-old chipped in four caroms and one steal. It is the third straight game the eighth-year pro has scored in double figures. He is averaging 16.3 […]
Daniel Benjamin 6 years agoDe'Aaron Fox Misfires On 11 Of 14 Shots
Sacramento Kings point guard De'Aaron Fox finished with nine points, nine assists, two rebounds as well as one steal in Saturday night's loss to the Warriors. The 20-year-old was 3-for-14 from the field and 0-for-3 from the three-point line. He has now failed to score in double figures three times this year, but two of […]
Daniel Benjamin 6 years agoWillie Cauley-Stein Continues Recent Inconsistent Play
Sacramento Kings center Willie Cauley-Stein tallied six points on 3-for-9 shooting from the field in Saturday night's loss to the Warriors. The 25-year-old grabbed four rebounds and filled out the stat sheet with one assist, one steal along with one block in 20 minutes. It was his third single-digit scoring output in the last four […]
Daniel Benjamin 6 years agoNemanja Bjelica Misses All Three Of Field Goals
Sacramento Kings power forward Nemanja Bjelica was held to one point on 0-for-3 shooting from the field and 0-for-2 on three-pointers in Saturday night's loss to the Lakers. The 30-year-old contributed four rebounds, two assists, one block as well as one steal. It was the third game this month that the fourth-year pro has failed […]
Daniel Benjamin 6 years agoDraymond Green Misses Fifth Straight Game
Golden State Warriors power forward Draymond Green (toe) will miss another game as he has been ruled out for Saturday night's game against the Kings. It is the fifth straight game that Green has sat out. The 28-year-old is officially listed as day-to-day with Monday being his next chance to play. Jonas Jerebko, Jordan Bell, […]
Daniel Benjamin 6 years agoDamian Jones In Starting Lineup
Golden State Warriors center Damian Jones will remain in the starting lineup. Jones has been okay this season, but coach Steve Kerr has said Jordan Bell will get some more work moving forward. Bell contributed five points, seven rebounds, seven blocks, two steals, and two assists in 21 minutes on Friday.
Daniel Benjamin 6 years agoErsan Ilyasova Won't Play Against Spurs
Milwaukee Bucks power forward Ersan Ilyasova ( knee) will not play on Saturday night versus the Spurs. While he will be active for the game, the Bucks will keep him out as a result of his right knee soreness. Pat Connaughton and Thon Maker are expected to benefit from Ilyasova's absence.
Daniel Benjamin 6 years agoGary Harris Is Out Due To Ankle Injury
Denver Nuggets shooting guard/small forward Gary Harris (ankle) will not play on Saturday against the Thunder due to left ankle soreness. Harris left Friday night's game in the third quarter after suffering the injury. Torrey Craig will get the start, although Monte Morris and Malik Beasley will play as well.
Daniel Benjamin 6 years agoTerry Rozier To Play Saturday
Boston Celtics point guard Terry Rozier (knee) will suit up against the Mavericks on Saturday night. The 24-year-old was a game-time decision but he will give it a go as Gordon Hayward (ankle) is out. Rozier has struggled all season, although he really has been woeful lately. The former Louisville star is averaging 5.6 points, […]
Daniel Benjamin 6 years agoAnthony Davis Unavailable Versus Wizards
New Orleans Pelicans power forward/center Anthony Davis (hip) will not be able to go against the Wizards on Saturday night. The 6-foot-10 big man suffered a right hip strain when he fell to the floor after shooting a jumper in the third quarter on Friday night. While the 25-year-old was able to return to the […]
Daniel Benjamin 6 years agoWesley Mathews Slated To Play On Sunday
Dallas Mavericks shooting guard Wesley Matthews (hamstring) will play on Saturday night against the Celtics. The 32-year-old has missed the last three games due to the injury. Matthews has seen his usage rate cut dramatically since he was averaging over 18 months in October. Still, he is shooting the ball well at 47.6 percent and […]
Daniel Benjamin 6 years agoDwight Howard Game-Time Decision
Washington Wizards center Dwight Howard (glute) is a game-time decision for Saturday night's contest against the Pelicans. Howard, who has been dealing with the injury since training camp, missed the last two contests due to the injury. If he is unable to go, Thomas Bryant would nab the start. Bryant has contributed seven points in […]
Daniel Benjamin 6 years agoJimmy Butler May Not Play Sunday
Philadelphia 76ers shooting guard/small forward Jimmy Butler (ankle) is questionable for Sunday's game against the Nets. Butler sprained his left ankle late in Friday's loss to the Cavs. The good news is that the X-rays following the game came back negative. If the 29-year-old was unable to play, Landry Shamet and Furkan Korkmaz would be […]
Daniel Benjamin 6 years agoChris Paul To Miss Game Due To Rest
Houston Rockets point guard/shooting guard Chris Paul (rest) will not play versus the Cavaliers on Saturday. The Rockets are playing back-to-back games so coach Mike D'antoni must of decided to give the 33-year-old a break. He is averaging nearly 35 minutes a game, which is his most in four years. It is the first game […]
Daniel Benjamin 6 years agoAlex Poythress Not Playing On Sunday
Atlanta Hawks power forward Alex Poythress (ankle) will not play against the Hornets on Sunday. This will be his fourth straight game that he is inactive. With John Collins now healthy, the 25-year-old will spend the majority of the rest of the season in the G-League. Poythress is one of the player's the Hawks signed […]
Daniel Benjamin 6 years agoGordon Hayward Unable To Go On Saturday
Boston Celtics small forward/power forward Gordon Hayward (ankle) has been ruled out for Saturday's tilt against the Mavericks due to ankle soreness. Hayward had a solid game on Friday against the Hawks, compiling 11 points along with five rebounds, four assists and two blocks in 22 minutes. He has played a little better recently, but […]
Daniel Benjamin 6 years agoVictor Oladipo Does Not Practice
Indiana Pacers star shooting guard/point guard Victor Oladipo (knee) did not practice on Saturday. The 6-foot-4 combo guard has missed the previous three games due to a sore right knee. The Pacers don't play until Monday versus the Jazz and while Pacers reporter J. Michael tweeted that sixth-year pro will likely to be listed as […]
Daniel Benjamin 6 years agoAl Horford Not On Saturday's Injury Report
Boston Celtics power forward/center Al Horford (knee soreness) is not on the team's injury report for Saturday's game against the Mavericks. The 32-year-old missed his first game of the season as he sat out Friday night's victory over the Hawks. Veteran Marcus Morris got the start in his place. While it is great news that […]
Daniel Benjamin 6 years agoKent Bazemore Questionable For Sunday
Atlanta Hawks shooting guard/small forward Kent Bazemore (ankle) is questionable for Sunday's game against the Hornets. The 6-foot-5 wing tweaked his left ankle on Friday night and did not return. With the Hawks struggling and coach Lloyd Price previously talking about his 12-13 man rotation this may be a perfect time for the team to […]
Daniel Benjamin 6 years agoJosh Hart Plays A Season-Low 14 Minutes
Los Angeles Lakers point guard/shooting guard Josh Hart went scoreless as he missed both of his shot attempts in Friday's win over the Jazz. He accumulated just two rebounds and one turnover in a season-low 14 minutes of action. The performance earned him a negative - 1.8 game score, which is his worst of the […]
Daniel Benjamin 6 years agoKentavious Caldwell-Pope Shooting Woes Continue
Los Angeles Lakers shooting guard Kentavious Caldwell-Pope contributed five points, two rebounds, one assist, one steal, and a block in 27 minutes on Friday night. He was 2-for-7 from the field while misfiring on all four of his three-point attempts. KCP has now shot less than 38 percent from the field in each of his […]
Daniel Benjamin 6 years agoTyson Chandler Does Little In 19 Minutes Off The Bench
Los Angeles Lakers center Tyson Chandler scored two points and four rebounds in 19 minutes off the bench in Friday's win over the Jazz. He made his only shot attempt in the game. The rebound total was the second lowest output for the 7-foot-1 big man since he joined the Lakers. While the 36-year-old is […]
Daniel Benjamin 6 years agoLance Stephenson Scores Seven Points In 18 Minutes
Los Angeles Lakers small forward/shooting guard Lance Stephenson scored seven points, hauled in three rebounds and came up with two steals over 18 minutes in Friday night's win over the Jazz. He was 3-for-7 from the floor and 1-for-2 from beyond the arc. While he is a valuable member of the Lakers' regular rotation, the […]
Daniel Benjamin 6 years agoJaVale McGee Records Three Steals And Two Blocks
Los Angeles Lakers center JaVale McGee scored 12 points on 6-for-9 shooting from the field in Friday night's victory over the Jazz. He contributed four rebounds, two blocks as well as three steals in 27 minutes. The 30-year-old, who is averaging 11.5 points a game while shooting 64.5 percent from the floor, has scored in […]
Daniel Benjamin 6 years agoLeBron James Registers Double-Double
Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James filled the stat sheet with 22 points, 10 rebounds, seven assists, one block as well as two steals on Friday night against the Jazz. He was 8-for-17 from the field, 2-for-5 from beyond the arc, and 4-for-6 from the charity stripe. The 33-year-old has posted consecutive double-doubles for the […]
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