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Mike Conley Continues Double-Double Streak
Utah Jazz point guard Mike Conley stretched his double-double streak to four games Wednesday night, finishing a 112-89 win over Houston with 11 points and 13 assists. His work also included five rebounds and two steals with one turnover in 25 minutes. Conley shot 4-for-12 from the field with a 1-for-6 success rate from outside. […]
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Rudy Gobert Notches 41st Double-Double Of The Season
Utah Jazz center Rudy Gobert recorded a 19-point, 18-rebound double-double in just 26 minutes of action in Wednesday's blowout win over the Rockets. He shot 9-for-12 from the field and had two blocks while posting a very impressive plus-44 rating. Houston has been kind to opposing centers all season, and the same applies to Minnesota, […]
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Trae Young Records 20-Point, 14-Assist Double-Double
Atlanta Hawks point guard Trae Young was in a double-double mood on Wednesday, finishing an overtime loss against the Knicks with 20 points and 14 assists. He added four steals and two rebounds to his line with one turnover while shooting 6-for-17 from the field and 7-for-7 at the line. Young's inconsistent performances from behind […]
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Clint Capela Continues To Dominate The Glass
Atlanta Hawks center Clint Capela recorded his third 20-rebound game in five outings on Wednesday, completing a 137-127 overtime loss against the Knicks with 25 points and 22 boards. This is his second 20-20 game in three matches. Capela shot 12-for-17 from the field against the Knicks and had two steals and one block on […]
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Julius Randle Has 40-Point Night In Wednesday's Win
New York Knicks power forward Julius Randle came through with a game-high 40 points in Wednesday's 137-127 overtime victory against Atlanta, adding 11 rebounds, six assists and one block with 6-for-8 shooting from downtown. He finished 11-for-21 overall from the field and 12-for-13 at the foul line. The Knicks are red-hot right now with eight […]
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Stephen Curry Sees His Hot Streak Come To An End
Golden State Warriors point guard Stephen Curry couldn't stretch his run of 30-point games to 12 on Wednesday, settling for 18 points In a 118-114 loss to the Wizards. He was killing it from downtown throughout the streak, sinking 78 total triples, but the former MVP went completely cold on Wednesday, hitting only 2-for-14 from […]
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Bradley Beal Posts Fourth Double-Double Of The Year
Washington Wizards shooting guard Bradley Beal recorded his fourth double-double of the campaign in Wednesday's victory over Golden State, scoring a game-high 29 points and grabbing 10 rebounds. He also had four assists and a couple of steals while shooting 8-for-21 from the field. It was a tough shooting night for Beal, but he at […]
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Russell Westbrook Grabs Season-High 20 Rebounds
Washington Wizards point guard Russell Westbrook put up a triple-double with a season-high 20 rebounds in Wednesday's win over Golden State. He had a quiet night on the offensive front with 14 points on 5-for-17 shooting and 10 assists. Westbrook also recorded three steals and nine turnovers in 41 minutes. The Wizards are suddenly rolling […]
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Joel Embiid Records Huge Double-Double In Wednesday's Loss
Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid crushed it against Phoenix on Wednesday with a game-high 38 points and 17 rebounds, but his team had to settle for a three-point loss. The Process enjoyed a 14-for-23 shooting night with a 3-for-5 record from deep, and he shot 7-for-9 at the foul line. Embiid added four assists, one […]
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Mikal Bridges Has Good Game On Both Ends Of The Floor
Phoenix Suns small forward Mikal Bridges had a solid 18-point outing in Wednesday's victory over the Sixers while also bagging a pair of steals and blocks on the defensive end. He finished with 6-for-11 shooting and recorded four rebounds and one assist with zero turnovers in 37 minutes. Bridges led his team in playing time […]
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Chris Paul Leads The Charge Versus Sixers
Phoenix Suns point guard Chris Paul scored a team-high 28 points on 10-for-17 shooting in Wednesday's road win over Philadelphia, adding eight assists with three rebounds, one block and zero turnovers. CP3 was 5-for-8 from downtown and 3-for-4 at the foul line. Paul's scoring numbers have been up and down all year, but he's now […]
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Kyrie Irving Goes Close To Triple-Double In Losing Effort
Brooklyn Nets point guard Kyrie Irving recorded a nice 28-11-8 line in Wednesday's loss to the Raptors, shooting 10-for-21 from the field and 6-for-6 at the charity stripe. He capped things off with three steals and one block while committing three turnovers and shooting 2-for-5 from deep. Kyrie continues to cook up good lines on […]
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OG Anunoby Returns With 25 Points
Toronto Raptors small forward OG Anunoby returned from a two-game absence with 25 points on 8-for-14 shooting in Wednesday's win over the Nets. He had a nice 4-for-9 record from deep and shot perfect at the foul line, going 5-for-5. Anunoby's work also included three rebounds, two blocks and one assist with four turnovers in […]
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Pascal Siakam Ends Absence With 27-Point Effort
Toronto Raptors power forward Pascal Siakam was back on the court on Wednesday and scored a team-high 27 points in a 114-103 victory over Brooklyn, shooting 10-for-19 from the field and 5-for-6 at the line. He finished 2-for-5 with the three-ball and added nine rebounds to his line with six assists, two steals and two […]
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Josh Bailey Returns To Action With Three Points
New York Islanders winger Josh Bailey had a very good comeback from injury on Tuesday, ending a two-game absence with a three-point performance in a 6-1 win over the Rangers. He scored two goals and handed out one assist. Bailey played on the third line with Jean-Gabriel Pageau and Anthony Beauvillier, who racked up four […]
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Anthony Beauvillier Explodes For Four Points Versus Rangers
New York Islanders left wing Anthony Beauvillier went off for four points in Tuesday's Battle of New York against the Rangers, tallying a power-play goal and three assists in a 6-1 win. The 23-year-old had only four points for the month ahead of Tuesday's clash, so this came out of nowhere. Beauvillier boosted his points […]
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Will Butcher Delivers Three Assists In Fierce Comeback Effort
New Jersey Devils defenseman Will Butcher had three assists as the team almost pulled off the biggest comeback in league history on Tuesday, coming from six goals down in the third period to lose only 7-6 to the Penguins. The team matched the franchise record for most goals in a single period. Butcher, who had […]
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Jared McCann Continues Scoring Burst With Two Assists
Pittsburgh Penguins forward Jared McCann registered two assists in Tuesday's high-scoring 7-6 win over New Jersey. The Penguins became the first team in league history to win despite giving up six third-period goals. McCann notched both of his assists in the opening frame, helping Mike Matheson and Jeff Carter on the scoreboard. The latter recorded […]
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Brad Marchand Remains In Great Goal-Scoring Form
Boston Bruins left wing Brad Marchand registered the game-winning goal in Tuesday's 2-0 victory over Buffalo, potting his 11th goal of the month. He's the league's best goal-scorer in April, and the veteran winger is chasing a franchise record. Phil Esposito owns the Bruins record for most goals in April, as he lit the lamp […]
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Tuukka Rask Blanks Buffalo In Tuesday's Win
Boston Bruins goaltender Tuukka Rask had a perfect game on Tuesday against Buffalo, saving 32 shots in a 2-0 win for his first shutout of the season. He was forced into 17 saves in the final period as the B's tried to hang on to their fifth straight victory. Rask has played a part in […]
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Brandon Ingram Finishes Tuesday's Loss With 27 Points
New Orleans Pelicans small forward Brandon Ingram notched 27 points on 10-for-17 shooting in Tuesday's 134-129 loss to Brooklyn with five assists, four rebounds and two turnovers in 32 minutes. He shot 2-for-5 from outside and 5-for-6 at the foul line. Ingram missed the start of the month through injury, but he's been on fire […]
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Zion Williamson Scores Game-High 33 Points Versus Brooklyn
New Orleans Pelicans power forward Zion Williamson powered his way to a game-high 33 points on 14-for-19 shooting in Tuesday's loss to Brooklyn, adding seven rebounds, four assists and one steal to his line with four turnovers. He went 5-for-6 with his free throws but couldn't pull his team to victory. Zion now has six […]
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Kyrie Irving Has 32 Points In Tuesday's Win
Brooklyn Nets point guard Kyrie Irving scored a team-high 32 points in Tuesday's 134-129 victory over New Orleans, shooting 12-for-19 from the floor and 5-for-6 at the foul line. He was 3-for-7 from downtown with eight assists, two rebounds, one steal and six turnovers. James Harden (hamstring) has reportedly had a setback in his recovery […]
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Miles Bridges Bags Nice Double-Double Tuesday Night
Charlotte Hornets small forward Miles Bridges recorded a nice double-double in Tuesday's loss to the Knicks, scoring 15 points and grabbing 14 rebounds. He was no slouch in other areas either, notching three assists, one steal and one block in 38 minutes. Bridges shot 6-for-16 from the field and 3-for-9 from downtown. The third-year player […]
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P.J. Washington Notches Game-High 26 Points Off The Bench
Charlotte Hornets power forward P.J. Washington had another very strong bench outing in Tuesday's meeting with the Knicks, scoring a game-high 26 points on 10-for-18 shooting. He was a superb 6-for-10 with the three-ball and has now nailed 11 triples in two games since returning from injury. Washington became the sixth Hornets player in the […]
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RJ Barrett Paces Knicks In Seventh Straight Win
New York Knicks shooting guard RJ Barrett was the team's top scorer as they rolled to a seventh straight victory on Tuesday by beating Charlotte 109-97. The second-year player had 24 points on 8-for-17 shooting. All-Star Julius Randle took it easy this time with 16 points. Barrett had a couple of very quiet outings at […]
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Alexander Edler Starts Two-Game Suspension Tuesday Night
Vancouver Canucks defenseman Alexander Edler will start a two-game suspension with Tuesday's matchup against the Maple Leafs. He was suspended for kneeing Toronto's Zach Hyman in Sunday's 3-2 overtime victory. Edler will also be sidelined for Thursday's clash with Ottawa. The veteran blueliner is a big force on the defensive end for the Canucks, having […]
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David Rittich Makes Third Appearance For Leafs
Toronto Maple Leafs goaltender David Rittich will make his third appearance for the team in Tuesday's road outing at Vancouver. He's winless thus far in one start and one relief appearance, allowing four goals on 45 shots. The Canucks have just returned from a lengthy COVID-19 break, but they shocked Toronto with a 3-2 overtime […]
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Roope Hintz, Miro Heiskanen Miss Tuesday's Game
Dallas Stars forward Roope Hintz (lower body) and defenseman Miro Heiskanen (lower body) have been ruled out of Tuesday's home game against Detroit. Hintz has played through an injury all year, so it's no surprise to see him sit one out again, but Heiskanen will miss his first game of the season. Both players had […]
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Jake Oettinger Starts Tuesday's Meeting With Detroit
Dallas Stars goaltender Jake Oettinger will log his 20th start of the campaign on Tuesday against Detroit, looking for his ninth win. The rookie netminder has boosted his numbers with back-to-back victories ahead of the meeting with the Red Wings. He boasts a 2.16 goals-against average for the season with a .919 save percentage and […]
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