James Harden Notches 41 Points In Loss

Houston Rockets guard James Harden converted 41 points, but it was not enough as his club lost Game 1 of the series. Harden got going early, scoring 24 points in the first half, and finished the night connecting on 14-for-24 shots from the floor, which was a good sign after Harden struggled with his shot […]

Draymond Green's Western Conference Final Preview

Golden State Warriors power forward/center Draymond Green has been a key piece for his club thus far in the playoffs and will look to continue this trend against the Houston Rockets. Green has seen an increase in the postseason in nearly every category with averages of 13.1 points, 11.5 rebounds, 9.0 assists and 1.9 steals […]

Andre Iguodala's Western Conference Finals DFS Preview

Golden State Warrior's shooting guard/small forward Andre Iguodala will look to continue his excellent shooting from deep in the postseason against the Houston Rockets. Iggy has improved his accuracy from deep from 28% in the regular season to 38% in the postseason and has seen his points per game go from 6.0 points to 7.7 […]

Stephen Curry's Western Conference Final DFS Preview

Golden State Warriors point guard Stephen Curry will look to lead his team to a fourth consecutive NBA Finals appearance. Curry has played in four games since his return from injury and has averaged a solid 24.5 points, 5.3 rebounds, 3.5 assists and 2.0 steals in those contests. The Warriors have averaged an insane 111.2 […]

Kevin Durant's Western Conference Final DFS Preview

Golden State Warriors forward Kevin Durant looks to find his stroke from three in the upcoming Western Conference Finals against the Houston Rockets. Durant has shot just 27.9% from deep which is the worst mark among players with at least 50 attempts in the postseason. If it was not for his impressive mid-range game (53-for-87) […]

Klay Thompson's Western Conference Final DFS Preview

Golden State Warriors shooting guard/small forward Klay Thompson will look to recover from his shootings woes in the second round of the playoffs. Thompson saw his output take a hit shooting just 38.4% from the floor while averaging 19.8 points in his club's last series. Thompson also saw his numbers take a hit (17.3 points […]

Eric Gordon's Western Conference Final DFS Preview

Houston Rockets shooting guard Eric Gordon hopes for his shot to start falling after shooting a miserable 34.2% so far this postseason. Gordon has seen his effective field goal percentage sink from 54% during the regular season to a paltry 44% this postseason, which is not a good sign for someone whose value is mainly […]

Trevor Ariza's Western Conference Final DFS Preview

Houston Rockets forward Trevor Ariza will hope to get his rhythm back as he has averaged just 8.7 points on 38.2% thus far in the postseason. Ariza is doing what he does best this postseason by taking 75 of his 76 shots from either the restricted area or 3-point range, so once these shots start […]

James Harden's Western Conference Final DFS Preview

Houston Rockets guard James Harden hopes for his shot to start falling in the Western Conference Finals after shooting just 40.4% in the second round against the Utah Jazz. Harden will be eager to get to his first-ever NBA finals but the Golden State Warriors will do all they can to slow down the heavy […]

P.J. Tucker's Western Conference Final DFS Preview

Houston Rockets forward P.J. Tucker will look to carry over his hot stroke from three into the Western Conference Final against the Golden State Warriors. Tucker was more than impressive connecting on an average of 2.6 of 5.0 attempts from deep in the five games against the Utah Jazz to average 11.8 points in 32.8 […]

Chris Paul's Western Conference Final DFS Preview

Houston Rocket's point guard Chris Paul is eager to get to his first-ever NBA finals and it has shown in his amazing play this postseason. Paul has upped nearly all of his stats in the postseason with only assists taking a minor dip from 7.9 to 6.4 a night. In the three regular-season games against […]

Clint Capela's Western Conference Final DFS Previews

Houston Rocket's center Clint Capela will look to continue his excellent postseason play in the Western Conference Finals. Capela has improved his numbers across the board in 10 postseason games averaging 14.4 points, 12.2 rebounds, 2.8 blocks, and a steal a night. The Warriors will do their best to keep Capela out of the restricted […]

Trevor Ariza Quiet Again In Game 5 Win

Houston Rockets forward Trevor Ariza attempted just four shots in his club's series-clinching win over the Utah Jazz. Ariza finished with just two points and six rebounds in 25 minutes in the win. Ariza struggled throughout this series, shooting just 40 percent from the floor and 31.8 percent from downtown to average just 6.4 points […]

James Harden Struggles In Game 5 Win

Houston Rockets guard James Harden struggled again with his shot in the series-clinching win over the Utah Jazz. Harden shot just 7-for-22 from the floor for 18 points and dished out four assists with four rebounds on the night. Harden could not get going in this one, and his teammate Chris Paul mentioned that he […]

Chris Paul With Historic Night

Houston Rockets point guard Chris Paul put up a heroic effort in the win as his club will be moving onto the Western Conference Finals. Paul was just amazing by putting up 40 points, 10 assists and seven rebounds while connecting on 8-for-10 from downtown. Paul scored 20 points in the fourth quarter and became […]

P.J. Tucker Knocks Down Five Threes In Win

Houston Rockets forward P.J. Tucker filled the stat sheet in his club's series-clinching win over the Utah Jazz. Tucker continued his excellent play by connecting on seven of nine from the floor and five of seven from deep to finish with 19 points. He did not stop there by adding six boards, two assists and […]

Clint Capela Swats Five Shots In Game 5

Houston Rockets center Clint Capela finished with an unusual line of five points, five rebounds and five blocks in Game 5 as his club secured the series with a victory. Capela only attempted two shots on the night but connected on three of four from the line and was able to add three steals. Capela […]

Royce O'Neale Excellent In Loss

Utah Jazz shooting guard/small forward Royce O'Neale provided a great spark in a Game 5 loss to the Houston Rockets. The rookie was able to match his series high with 17 points on 6-for-10 shooting from the floor and was able add to three rebounds and a steal. O'Neale stepped up nicely in this series […]

Donovan Mitchell's Third-Quarter Heroics Not Enough

Utah Jazz guard Donovan Mitchell provided 24 points but left the game early in the fourth quarter with an injury and did not return as his club lost Game 5 to the Houston Rockets. Before exiting the game, Mitchell was able to pour in 20 points in the third quarter and finished the night by […]

Joe Ingles With Another Solid Game

Utah Jazz forward Joe Ingles was decent once again as his club was eliminated from the playoffs at the hands of the Houston Rockets. Ingles connected for 12 points while dishing out six dimes and grabbing five boards on the night. Ingles was great in this series, as he averaged 15.0 points, 5.4 rebounds and […]

Alec Burks Provides Spark Off The Bench

Utah Jazz guard Alec Burks provided some quality minutes off the bench as his club lost Game 5 to the Houston Rockets. Burks connected on 7-for-15 from the field for 22 points while adding five assists and three rebounds in a season-high 32 minutes. In the absence of Ricky Rubio in this series, Burks was […]

Rudy Gobert Gets Five Blocks In Loss

Utah Jazz center Rudy Gobert was able to swat five shots, but it was not enough as the Jazz were eliminated from the playoffs. Gobert was decent on the offensive end, converting on five of nine shots to finish with 12 points, while hauling down nine rebounds and adding a steal. The Jazz needed Gobert […]

Jae Crowder Struggles With Shot Once Again

Utah Jazz forward Jae Crowder once again struggled with his shot in Game 5 against the Houston Rockets. Crowder was able to connect on just 2-for-11 from the floor to finish with six points, but was able to add eight rebounds. Crowder went ice-cold in the series' final three games, connecting on just four of […]

Trevor Ariza Quiet In Game 4

Houston Rockets forward Trevor Ariza was quiet in Game 4 as his squad was able to get the win. Ariza was a non factor as he connected on just two of his seven attempts from downtown to finish with only six points. Ariza did not add much else as he was able to only grab […]

Eric Gordon Scores Nine Points Off The Bench

Houston Rockets shooting guard Eric Gordon notched nine points off the bench in a 13-point win in Game 4. Gordon struggled from deep in this one, connecting on just 1-for-6 from downtown and did not add much else with just two assists with two rebounds. Gordon could not keep his hot streak going as he […]

P.J. Tucker Continues Solid Play

Houston Rockets forward P.J. Tucker continued to do the dirty work in a 100-87 win over the Utah Jazz. Tucker provided 11 points, while connecting on 3-for-5 from downtown and also added seven boards with a block. Tucker's role changes from game to game depending on what the Rockets need out of him, as sometimes […]

James Harden Struggles From The Floor

Houston Rockets guard James Harden scored 14 points in the first quarter, but then was only able to add 10 more, yet his club still got the win. Harden finished with a modest 24 points on just 8-for-22 shooting, with four rebounds and dished out three assists. Harden also picked up four steals but had […]

Chris Paul Finds His Shot In Game 4

Houston Rockets point guard Chris Paul found his jump shot in a 100-87 win over the Utah Jazz in Game 4. Chris Paul led his squad by connecting on 12-for-23 from the floor to finish with 27 points. Paul was a beast in this one by also grabbing 12 rebounds, notching two steals with a […]

Clint Capela Swats Six Shots In Win

Houston Rockets center Clint Capela continued his excellent postseason play in Game 4's win. Capela once again out dueled Rudy Gobert connecting on 6-for-11 from the floor to record 12 points while hauling down 15 rebounds on the night. Capela also swatted an insane six shots, while racking up two steals with two dimes to […]

Derrick Favors Comes Of The Bench

Utah Jazz power forward/center Derrick Favors was used primarily as a backup to Rudy Gobert in his club's Game 4 loss. Favors was dealing with a left ankle issue leading up to this one and was shifted to the bench. Favors was effective in his limited minutes scoring fours points and recorded a team-high plus-14 […]