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Bradley Beal Tops 20 Points Again
Washington Wizards shooting guard Bradley Beal filled the stat sheet with 21 points, eight rebounds, four assists, two steals and one block in Monday's win over the Magic. He made just eight of 20 shots from the field as he continued to struggle from long distance. The 25-year-old missed eight of his 10 three-pointers versus […]
Daniel Benjamin 6 years agoDwight Howard Scores In Double Figures Once Again
Washington Wizards center Dwight Howard tallied 17 points, eight rebounds, two steals and one block in Monday's victory over the Magic. He was 6-for-9 from the field and 5-for-7 from the free-throw line. It was his second highest scoring output of the season. The game also marked just the third contest that he has recorded […]
Daniel Benjamin 6 years agoOtto Porter Continues Disappointing Season
Washington Wizards small forward Otto Porter scored six points, dished out four assists, grabbed one rebound and recorded a blocked shot in Monday's win over the Magic. He was 2-for-4 from the field, with all four shots coming from beyond the arc. It marked the third straight game that the 25-year-old has failed to see […]
Daniel Benjamin 6 years agoMarkieff Morris Sees A Season-High 39 Minutes
Washington Wizards power forward Markieff Morris scored 16 points, grabbed eight rebounds, dished out one assist and recorded a blocked shot in Monday's win over the Magic. He was 5-for-9 from the floor and 1-for-3 from beyond the arc in a season-high 39 minutes. It was just the second time in his last seven appearances […]
Daniel Benjamin 6 years agoMohamed Bamba Has Disappointing Outing
Orlando Magic center Mohamed Bamba put up a goose egg on the board in 11 minutes off the bench in Monday's loss to the Wizards. The seven-foot rookie, who missed his lone shot attempt, also didn't record a rebound and committed five fouls. He did, however, dish out an assist and blocked a shot. It […]
Daniel Benjamin 6 years agoTerrence Ross Puts Up Team-High 21 Points
Orlando Magic shooting guard/small forward Terrence Ross scored 21 points on 7-for-14 shooting from the floor and 4-for-5 from the three-point line in Monday's loss to the Wizards. The 27-year-old wing added three rebounds, two assists and one block in 25 minutes off the bench. It was his second straight 20-point game and the sixth […]
Daniel Benjamin 6 years agoEvan Fournier Dishes Out Team-High Five Assists
Orlando Magic shooting guard Evan Fournier scored 20 points on 7-for-14 shooting from the field, including 3-for-7 from beyond the arc, in Monday's loss to the Wizards. He contributed a team-high five assists along with two rebounds and one steal in 29 minutes. It was the third time that the 26-year-old wing has scored 20 […]
Daniel Benjamin 6 years agoD.J. Augustin Continues Hot Shooting
Orlando Magic point guard D.J. Augustin scored 15 points on 6-for-10 shooting from the field and 3-for-5 from the three-point line in Monday's loss to the Wizards. The 31-year-old added four assists and one rebound while he committed only one turnover in 31 minutes. It was his fifth double-figure scoring game in seven contests. The […]
Daniel Benjamin 6 years agoNikola Vucevic's Blocked-Shot Streak Ends
Orlando Magic center Nikola Vucevic scored 17 points on 8-for-17 shooting from the field and 1-for-3 from beyond the arc in Monday's loss to the Wizards. He also collected 11 rebounds to go along with three assists and one steal in 32 minutes. It was his third straight double-double and ninth of the season. However, […]
Daniel Benjamin 6 years agoWesley Iwundu Drains Career-High Two Three-Pointers
Orlando Magic small forward Wesley Iwundu scored eight points on 3-for-4 shooting from the field, including 2-for-2 from beyond the arc, in Monday's loss to the Wizards. He added four assists and one rebound. It was the first time in his career that he has made multiple three-pointers in a game. The second-year pro also […]
Daniel Benjamin 6 years agoAaron Gordon Posts Fifth Double-Double
Orlando Magic power forward Aaron Gordon filled the stat sheet with 18 points, 10 rebounds, three assists, two blocks along with two steals in Monday night's loss to the Wizards. He was 8-for-13 from the field, although he missed all four of his three-point attempts. It was his fifth double-double of the season as well […]
Daniel Benjamin 6 years agoCaris LeVert Suffers Severe Injury
Brooklyn Nets shooting guard Caris Levert (ankle, leg) was forced to leave Monday night's game against the Timberwolves on a stretcher, according to Kent Youngblood of the Minnesota Star-Tribune. LeVert suffered the injury late in the second quarter as he landed back on the floor after trying to block Timberwolves Josh Okogie's shot. He is […]
Daniel Benjamin 6 years agoP.J. Tucker Is Questionable Versus Nuggets
Houston Rockets small forward/small forward P.J. Tucker (stomach) is questionable for Tuesday's game against the Nuggets, per Jonathan Feigen of the Houston Chronicle. Tucker scored 12 points and grabbed five rebounds in a season-high 40 minutes despite dealing with the virus in Sunday's victory over the Pacers, so he may be able to play through […]
Daniel Benjamin 6 years agoClint Capela Has No Injury Designation
Houston Rockets center Clint Capela (knee) is not on the Rockets injury report for Tuesday's game against the Nuggets, according to Jonathan Feigen of the Houston Chronicle. Capela put up 18 points and seven rebounds in 29 minutes but wasn't able to finish Sunday's game against the Pacers as a result of a bruised knee. […]
Daniel Benjamin 6 years agoDewayne Dedmon To Miss Tuesday's Game
Atlanta Hawks reserve center Dewayne Dedmon (personal) will not suit up for Tuesday's game against the Warriors, per Brad Rowland of Uproxx. This marks the second straight game and the fifth overall that the seven-footer has missed -- he was not available for the first three games of the season either. It is unknown whether […]
Daniel Benjamin 6 years agoRavens In Thick Of AFC Playoff Hunt
The Baltimore Ravens are still in the thick of the AFC playoff race despite having lost three straight games to fall to 4-5 on the season. The Ravens are just one game out of the sixth and final playoff spot, as they trail Cincinnati (5-4), Tennessee ( 5-4) and Miami (5-5). ESPN Power Index Ratings […]
Daniel Benjamin 6 years agoHow The Jimmy Butler Trade Impacts The Timberwolves And 76ers
Jimmy Butler's wish finally got granted. The Minnesota Timberwolves shipped the disgruntled shooting guard along with big center Justin Patton to the Philadelphia 76ers on Saturday. In return, the Timberwolves receive Robert Covington, Dario Saric, Jerryd Bayless along with a 2022 second-round draft pick. The trade will not become official until approved by the NBA on Monday. […]
Daniel Benjamin 6 years agoMike Scott Ties Season High With Three Triples
Los Angeles power forward Mike Scott produced nine points, four rebounds, one assist, one steal and one block in 16 minutes off the bench in Saturday's 128-126 overtime victory over the Bucks. He knocked down three of seven field goal attempts -- all from beyond the three-point line. The three three-pointers tie a season-high, and […]
Daniel Benjamin 6 years agoLou Williams Makes Game-Winning Runner
Los Angeles Clippers point guard/shooting guard Lou Williams made a tough runner with .3 seconds left in overtime to give the Clips a 128-126 victory over the Bucks on Saturday. Williams finished the game with 12 points, 10 assists, five rebounds and one steal in 33 minutes. He was just 5-for-15 from the field and […]
Daniel Benjamin 6 years agoMontrezl Harrell Makes Season-High Nine Field Goals
Los Angeles Clippers power forward/center Montrezl Harrell pumped in 26 points on 9-for-12 shooting from the field and 8-for-11 from the free throw line in a 128-126 overtime victory over the Bucks on Saturday. He added nine rebounds, one assist and a block in a season-high 32 minutes. The 24-year-old is having a breakout season […]
Daniel Benjamin 6 years agoShai Gilgeous-Alexander Blocks Three Shots
Los Angeles Clippers point guard/shooting guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander put up a strong stat line with 16 points, six rebounds, four assists, three blocks along with a steal over 40 minutes in a 128-126 overtime win over the Bucks on Saturday. The rookie combo guard was 5-for-13 from the field, 2-for-3 from beyond the arc and […]
Daniel Benjamin 6 years agoPatrick Beverley Scores Season-High 21 Points
Los Angeles Clippers point guard Patrick Beverley scored a season-high 21 points on 7-for-11 shooting from the field, including 5-for-8 from beyond the arc, in a 128-126 overtime victory over the Bucks on Saturday. He contributed five rebounds and three assists while committing just one turnover in 30 minutes. It was the 10th time that […]
Daniel Benjamin 6 years agoMarcin Gortat Makes First Appearance In Four Games
Los Angeles Clippers center Marcin Gortat scored six points on three of five shooting from the field in a 128-126 overtime victory over the Bucks on Saturday afternoon. He also grabbed four rebounds and dished out two assists in 19 minutes. It marked his first action in four games and the most minutes that he […]
Daniel Benjamin 6 years agoTobias Harris Posts Third Straight Double-Double
Los Angeles Clippers small forward/power forward Tobias Harris filled the stat sheet with 20 points, 11 rebounds, one assist, one steal and a blocked shot in a 128-126 overtime victory over the Bucks on Saturday. He made eight of 16 shots from the floor and two of five from beyond the arc in 37 minutes. […]
Daniel Benjamin 6 years agoDanilo Gallinari Scores 13 In 41 Minutes
Los Angeles Clippers small forward/power forward Danilo Gallinari scored 13 points, grabbed eight rebounds as well as dished out three assists over 41 minutes in a 128-126 overtime victory over the Bucks on Saturday afternoon. He was 4-for-15 from the field and 1-for-7 from beyond the arc. It was the 6-foot-10 combo forward's worst shooting […]
Daniel Benjamin 6 years agoThaddeus Young Ejected On Friday Night
Indiana Pacers forward Thaddeus Young was ejected in the second quarter of Friday night's game against the Heat. Young was called for a flagrant-2 for hitting Miami forward Kelly Olynyk in the face with an elbow with 1:38 left in the half. It is the first ejection of the 12th-year veteran's career and only his […]
Daniel Benjamin 6 years agoMichael Kidd-Gilchrist Surpasses Alonzo Mourning
Charlotte Hornets small forward Michael Kidd-Gilchrist entered Friday night's game against the Philadelphia needing just five rebounds to move up on the franchise's all-time list. He nabbed his fifth board of the evening with 3:23 left in the third quarter, moving past Basketball Hall of Fame member Alonzo Mourning and into fifth-place on the Hornets' […]
Daniel Benjamin 6 years agoDraftKings Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks (11/9/18): NBA DFS Lineups
Week 4 of the NBA season is upon us. While there is not a marquee matchup among the seven games on Friday's docket, there is plenty of intriguing storylines. Boston Celtics forward Gordon Hayward returning to Salt Lake City as an opponent for the first time since leaving as a free agent is among the […]
Daniel Benjamin 6 years agoOmari Spellman Produces First Double-Double
Atlanta Hawk power forward Omari Spellman had his best game of the young campaign against the Knicks on Wednesday, tallying 18 points along with 10 rebounds (four offensive), four assists and three blocks in 28 minutes. He made six of 11 shots from the field, including three of five from beyond the arc. The game […]
Daniel Benjamin 6 years agoEmmanuel Mudiay 3-For-3 On Three-Pointers
New York Knicks combo guard Emmanuel Mudiay scored 11 points on 4-for-8 shooting, including a perfect 3-for-3 from beyond the arc, in Wednesday's victory over the Hawks. He added five rebounds, three assists as well as one block. It was his second straight solid outing. While he had his streak of recording a steal at […]
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