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Julius Randle Leads Team With 26 Points
New York Knicks power forward Julius Randle had a team-high 26 points in Wednesday's narrow loss to Minnesota, shooting 11-for-20 from the field and 2-for-5 from downtown. He cooked up his 28th double-double of the season with 12 rebounds and had six assists with four turnovers in 39 minutes. Randle went four straight games without […]
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Karl-Anthony Towns Continues Double-Double Streak
Minnesota Timberwolves center Karl-Anthony Towns collected a fourth consecutive double-double in Wednesday's win over the Knicks, finishing with 18 points on 7-for-18 shooting and grabbing 17 rebounds. It was a poor scoring performance by KAT, who went 2-for-7 with the three-ball, but he still played a big part offensively with six assists. He managed two […]
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Anthony Edwards Goes Off In Closing Minutes
Minnesota Timberwolves guard/forward Anthony Edwards led the team to a nice 102-101 comeback win versus the Knicks on Wednesday, scoring half of his 24 points in the final eight minutes. He finished with 9-for-16 shooting and recorded three assists, three steals, three blocks and two rebounds. Edwards' shooting hasn't been great, but he made big […]
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Gary Trent Jr. Scores Career-High 31 Points
Toronto Raptors shooting guard Gary Trent Jr. had a big performance in Wednesday's loss to the Thunder, racking up a career-high 31 points on 12-for-22 shooting. He went 6-for-11 from three-point range and added a pair of rebounds and steals to his line in 36 minutes of action. Trent Jr. is a confident scorer, and […]
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Moses Brown Grabs Easy Double-Double
Oklahoma City Thunder center Moses Brown notched his fifth double-double in eight games on Wednesday, completing a 113-103 win over the Raptors with 20 points and game-high 12 rebounds. He shot 6-for-10 from the field and 8-for-9 at the foul line, adding one block in 30 minutes. The 21-year-old came on leaps and bounds in […]
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Sviatoslav Mykhailiuk Pushes OKC Past Toronto
Oklahoma City Thunder shooting guard Sviatoslav Mykhailiuk had a season-high 22 points in Wednesday's 113-103 win over Toronto with 10 of them coming in the fourth quarter. It was a great shooting performance by the 23-year old guard in 36 minutes as a starter, as he finished 9-for-14 from the field and 4-for-8 from downtown. Mykhailiuk […]
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Ja Morant Has 36 Points In Losing Effort
Memphis Grizzlies point guard Ja Morant killed it with 36 points against Utah Wednesday night, but his efforts weren't enough in a 111-107 loss. He finished with 11-for-18 shooting from the field and went 12-for-15 at the charity stripe, adding seven assists, three steals and two rebounds with five turnovers in 36 minutes. Morant, who […]
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Bojan Bogdanovic Gets Going Again In Wednesday's Win
Utah Jazz small forward Bojan Bogdanovic, who had totaled only six points in two games before taking the court on Wednesday versus Memphis, had a good one in a 111-107 win, shooting 6-for-17 from the field and 6-for-6 at the foul line with a 5-for-12 record from three-point range. He picked up five rebounds and […]
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Mike Conley Scores Team-High 26 Points Wednesday Night
Utah Jazz point guard Mike Conley was the team's leading scorer in Wednesday's 111-107 victory over Memphis, finishing with 26 points with half of them coming in the fourth quarter. Conley struggled from downtown with a 2-for-8 effort but shot a good 11-for-18 overall from the field with seven assists, four rebounds and four steals. […]
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Myles Turner Leads Team In Scoring, Adds Three Blocks
Indiana Pacers center Myles Turner provided a team-high 15 points in Wednesday's 92-87 loss to Miami. The Pacers shot just 40 percent from the field in the slow-burning game and Domantas Sabonis and Malcolm Brogdon ended up combining for only 16 points. Turner also had six rebounds and three blocks while shooting 6-for-9 from the […]
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Bam Adebayo Stays Busy On Both Ends Of The Court
Miami Heat center Bam Adebayo was everywhere in Wednesday's win over the Pacers, collecting 16 points with eight rebounds, seven assists, two blocks and one steal in 35 minutes. He produced a nice fantasy line despite poor 4-for-10 shooting. An 8-for-12 effort at the foul line helped Adebayo to get into double figures in scoring. […]
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Duncan Robinson Leads All Scorers In Win Over Pacers
Miami Heat shooting guard Duncan Robinson led all scorers with 20 points in Wednesday's low-scoring 92-87 win over Indiana, shooting 7-for-12 from the field and a nice 6-for-11 from downtown. He also had a productive night on the glass with eight rebounds and handed out four assists with three turnovers in 33 minutes. Robinson has […]
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Jerami Grant Ends Slump With 30-Point Performance
Detroit Pistons forward Jerami Grant deliver a jackpot to DFS managers who dared to pick him for Wednesday's action when he had 30 points in a 124-101 loss to Portland. He had endured a couple of really rough outings prior to Wednesday, scoring just 16 total points in two games. Grant also put in a […]
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C.J. McCollum Scores Efficient 24 Points
Portland Trail Blazers shooting guard C.J. McCollum picked up 24 points on 50/50/100 shooting splits in Wednesday's win over Detroit. He shot 8-for-16 from the field, 4-for-8 from three-point range and 4-for-4 at the charity stripe. McCollum added six assists, three rebounds, two blocks and one steal for a nice all-around line. The 29-year-old sniper […]
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Damian Lillard Scores Game-High 33 Points With 10 Assists
Portland Trail Blazers point guard Damian Lillard led the charge in Wednesday's 124-101 victory over Detroit, posting his second consecutive double-double with a game-high 33 points and 10 assists. He ended a cold streak from downtown with a 5-for-7 record and shot 9-for-19 overall from the field. Lillard, who shot 10-for-11 from the foul line, […]
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Martin Jones Aims For Second Consecutive Win Versus Wild
San Jose Sharks goaltender Martin Jones will try to beat the Minnesota Wild for the second time this week on Wednesday. The 31-year-old stopped 22 pucks in Monday's 4-3 shootout win versus the Wild. Jones is currently enjoying his best form of the season with a 4-1-1 record across his last six appearances. He is […]
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Cal Petersen Earns 18th Start Of The Season
Los Angeles Kings goaltender Cal Petersen has earned the nod for the 18th time this season for Wednesday's battle with the Golden Knights. He sits on only six wins for the year but has been rock-solid with his work, recording a 2.54 goals-against average and a .923 save percentage. Petersen is carrying some good form […]
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Marc-Andre Fleury Starts Wednesday Night
Vegas Golden Knights goaltender Marc-Andre Fleury will return to the crease for Wednesday's matchup with the Kings. The Flower didn't dress for Monday's 4-1 win over Los Angeles, so he'll be fully fresh here, aiming to improve a 17-7-0 record. The veteran netminder has been excellent throughout the campaign with a 2.06 goals-against average, a […]
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Kaapo Kahkonen Makes First Start In Five Games
Minnesota Wild goaltender Kaapo Kahkonen will start in Wednesday's matchup versus San Jose. He'll be back between the pipes for the first time since taking an ugly 6-0 loss against Colorado on Mar. 20. Cam Talbot went on to start four straight games and put together a nice 3-0-1 record. Kahkonen had posted two shutouts […]
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Alex Pietrangelo Looks Ready To Return
Vegas Golden Knights defenseman Alex Pietrangelo (upper body) looks ready to return to the lineup on Wednesday versus Los Angeles. He was removed from Long-Term Injured Reserve and joined Brayden McNabb on the second defensive pairing at the morning skate. The 30-year-old was also rolling with the second power-play unit. Pietrangelo, who hasn't played since […]
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Adin Hill Puts Win Streak To Test In Tough Matchup
Arizona Coyotes goaltender Adin Hill enters Wednesday's action on a three-game winning streak but faces a huge test to keep the run going as he lines up in a road contest against the Avalanche. Hill started his streak with a 5-4 shootout win over Colorado, but that was a home game for the Coyotes. The […]
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Philipp Grubauer Set To Complete Big Month Versus Arizona
Colorado Avalanche goaltender Philipp Grubauer is the team's starter for Wednesday's clash with the Coyotes. The German netminder has been dominant this month with an 11-2-1 record, a 1.45 goals-against average, a .910 save percentage and three shutouts, so Arizona is in for a very tough night. With Colorado allowing a league-low 24.9 shots per […]
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Canucks-Flames Matchup Postponed On Wednesday
Wednesday's matchup between the Vancouver Canucks and the Calgary Flames has been postponed. Whilst the full details haven't been confirmed yet, this is another game affected by COVID-19. Canucks forward Adam Gaudette tested positive for the virus and was added to the NHL's COVID-19 protocols list on Tuesday. The Canucks were supposed to start a […]
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Filip Hronek Continues Quietly Productive Season
Detroit Red Wings defenseman Filip Hronek recorded a power-play assist in Tuesday's 4-1 loss to the Panthers, extending his point streak to three games. He and Dylan Larkin set up Filip Zadina for his fourth goal of the season. Hronek has really kicked into gear this month and is now averaging a career-high 0.57 points […]
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Carter Verhaeghe Scores Twice In Tuesday's Win
Florida Panthers forward Carter Verhaeghe helped the team to a 4-1 win over Detroit on Tuesday by scoring two goals. Jonathan Huberdeau and Brett Connolly also found the back of the net. The 25-year-old is having a breakout year in 2020-21 with 17 goals and 30 points through 36 contests. He ranks second in goals […]
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Victor Hedman Registers 10 Shots In Losing Effort
Tampa Bay Lightning defenseman Victor Hedman was responsible for 10 of the team's 38 shots in Tuesday's 3-1 loss to Columbus. However, he went pointless and finished with a team-worst minus-two rating. Mathieu Joseph scored the team's only goal. Hedman had an injury scare in the second period and exited the game, but returned to […]
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Oliver Bjorkstrand Reaches 30 Points For The Season
Columbus Blue Jackets winger Oliver Bjorkstrand scored his 13th goal of the season in Tuesday's 3-1 road win over Tampa, reaching 30 points for the year. Cam Atkinson also potted his 13th goal of the year and David Savard scored for the first time in two years to register the game-winner. Bjorkstrand has been the […]
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T.J. Oshie Makes It Goals In Back-To-Back Games
Washington Capitals right wing T.J. Oshie scored in a second consecutive game on Tuesday, opening the scoring with a power-play goal in an eventual 5-2 loss to the Rangers. John Carlson and Nicklas Backstrom had the assists. Nic Dowd made it 2-0 early in the game, but it soon all went downhill for the Capitals, […]
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Artemi Panarin Guides Rangers Past Capitals
New York Rangers left wing Artemi Panarin skated away with three points against Washington in Tuesday's 5-2 victory, posting one goal and two assists. Adam Fox notched the game-winner to finish the month with 20 points, which makes him the third blueliner in Rangers history to get at least 20 points in a single month. […]
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Travis Zajac Continues Good Run With 200th Career Goal
New Jersey Devils center Travis Zajac notched his 200th career goal in Tuesday's 5-4 shootout loss to Boston, joining Miles Wood and Kyle Palmieri among the goal-scorers. The veteran forward became the fourth player to score 200 goals for New Jersey. Three of them came during a fruitful March which Zajac finished with 12 points. […]
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