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Dillon Brooks Scores Team-High 25 Points
Memphis Grizzlies shooting guard Dillon Brooks led the team in scoring once more on Sunday, finishing a 108-99 loss to Toronto with 25 points on 11-for-26 shooting. He added six rebounds, three steals and two assists to his line. Grabbing 25 points in a great effort by Brooks, but he did it with really inefficient […]
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Serge Ibaka Comes Up With Double-Double Off The Bench
Toronto Raptors forward/center Serge Ibaka had a nice bench outing in Sunday's win over Memphis, recording a 12-point, 12-rebound double-double in 25 minutes. He shot 5-for-9 from the field and filled it up in other areas as well with three assists, three steals, and two blocks. Ibaka's numbers have dropped in the bubble, as Marc […]
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Kyle Lowry Has Mixed Performance Against Grizzlies
Toronto Raptors point guard Kyle Lowry notched 15 points, eight assists, seven rebounds, and four steals in Sunday's win over the Grizzlies but he also committed a career-high nine turnovers. His shooting was also off in the contest with a 4-for-12 success rate from the field and a poor 2-for-9 effort from three-point range. Lowry […]
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Pascal Siakam Scores 26 Points With Four Triples
Toronto Raptors power forward Pascal Siakam led all scorers with 26 points in Sunday's 108-99 win over Memphis, shooting 4-for-9 from downtown and 9-for-16 overall from the field. Siakam played 36 minutes but managed to add only three assists, one rebound, one block, and one steal. The 26-year-old forward had recorded only 11 points in […]
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Gary Trent Jr. Continues In Good Form
Portland Trail Blazers shooting guard Gary Trent Jr. continued with his good play on Saturday, racking up 22 points with six triples in a loss to the Clippers. Unfortunately, he only managed to add one assist and one steal to his line. Trent Jr. has been one of the breakout stars of the bubble games. […]
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Jusuf Nurkic Flirts With Triple-Double On Saturday
Portland Trail Blazers center Jusuf Nurkic was very close to a triple-double on Saturday against the Clippers, finishing a 122-117 loss with 10 points, 13 rebounds, and nine assists. He also had a pair of steals while shooting 3-for-8 from the floor. Nurkic suffered a horrible leg injury in March 2019, but he's come back […]
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C.J. McCollum Scores Game-High 29 Points
Portland Trail Blazers shooting guard C.J. McCollum led all scorers with 29 points in Saturday's loss to the Clippers, shooting 11-for-21 from the field and crushing it from downtown with a 6-for-13 record. He also did a superb job in moving the ball with eight assists and he added four rebounds. McCollum shot below 30 […]
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Reggie Jackson Delivers 17 Points In 35 Minutes
Los Angeles Clippers point guard Reggie Jackson had a good 17-point outing in Saturday's win over Portland, shooting 6-for-14 from the field while logging a team-high 35 minutes. Kawhi Leonard (rest) and Patrick Beverley (calf) both sat this one out which allowed Jackson to take a bigger role. He also had five assists in the […]
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Landry Shamet Gets Going On Saturday
Los Angeles Clippers shooting guard Landry Shamet broke out of a slump on Saturday, finishing a 122-117 win over the Blazers with 19 points. He got an opportunity to start, and ended up delivering three three-point bombs with 6-for-12 overall shooting from the field. Shamet had three rebounds and three assists as well in 34 […]
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Paul George Leads Clippers With 21 Points On Saturday
Los Angeles Clippers guard/forward Paul George scored a team-high 21 points in Saturday's 122-117 win over Portland. He shot 8-for-16 from the field and a nice 3-for-6 from outside in 28 minutes of action. Kawhi Leonard (rest) was completely missing, and the Clippers also pulled George from the floor with five minutes left to play. […]
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Nerlens Noel Notches 11 Points As Starter
Oklahoma City Thunder center Nerlens Noel made his seventh start of the season on Friday, finishing a 121-92 loss to Memphis with 11 points and four rebounds. Steven Adams (leg contusion) sat this one out which gave Noel a rare start, but he had a tough matchup against Jonas Valanciunas and the whole team struggled […]
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Chris Paul Leads Team in Scoring Again
Oklahoma City Thunder point guard Chris Paul needed only 17 points this time around to lead the team in scoring on Friday, with OKC suffering a heavy 121-92 defeat against Memphis. CP3 had a very good game with 6-for-12 shooting, five rebounds, five assists, and four steals, but the Grizzlies simply wanted this one more. […]
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Luguentz Dort Stays Productive
Oklahoma City Thunder shooting guard Luguentz Dort went into double figures for a third straight game on Friday, finishing a 121-92 loss to Memphis with 16 points on 6-for-9 shooting. He did most of the damage from downtown, nailing four of five triples. Dort also had three rebounds, two assists, and one steal in 30 […]
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Ja Morant Posts 19 Points And Nine Assists
Memphis Grizzlies point guard Ja Morant posted a solid line in Friday's win over OKC, recording 19 points, nine assists, and four rebounds. It wasn't a great day at the office for him in terms of shooting, but a perfect 7-for-7 record at the line pushed his scoring output close to 20 points. Morant has […]
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Jonas Valanciunas Extends Double-Double Streak
Memphis Grizzlies center Jonas Valanciunas recorded his fourth straight double-double on Friday with a 19-point, 11-rebound effort against the Thunder. He also had a pair of assists, one steal, and one block, while shooting 8-for-11 from the floor. It was a one-sided affair, so Valanciunas ended up logging only 24 minutes. He should be nicely […]
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Dillon Brooks Scores Game-High 22 Points
Memphis Grizzlies shooting guard Dillon Brooks recorded a game-high 22 points on 10-for-18 shooting in Friday's vital win over OKC. He went 2-for-4 from outside and also had six rebounds and four assists with one steal. This was Brooks' second consecutive 20-point outing and by far the best shooting performance since the restart, so he […]
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Tony Bradley Records A Double-Double Off The Bench
Utah Jazz center Tony Bradley recorded his first double-double of the season on Friday, finishing a 119-111 loss to the Spurs with 15 points and 11 rebounds. He shot 7-for-9 from the field in 22 minutes of action off the bench, adding three blocks, two assists and one steal to his line. Rudy Gobert was […]
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Jordan Clarkson Leads Jazz With 24 Points
Utah Jazz guard Jordan Clarkson scored a team-high 24 points in 24 minutes off the bench in Friday's loss to San Antonio, shooting 8-for-18 from the field and 4-for-9 from outside. He also had four assists and two rebounds. The likes of Donovan Mitchell and Rudy Gobert got rested, which gave others an opportunity to […]
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DeMar DeRozan Remains Quiet On Friday
San Antonio Spurs shooting guard DeMar DeRozan recorded only 13 points on 4-for-10 shooting in Friday's win over the Jazz, adding five assists, two steals, and two rebounds. DeRozan had a superb 30-point performance against Philly at the start of the week, but he's now managed only 31 total points across two games. Luckily for […]
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Jakob Poeltl Ends Double-Double Drought
San Antonio Spurs center Jakob Poeltl collected a nice 19-point, 10-rebound double-double in Friday's win over Utah, adding three blocks and a pair of assists. It's his first double-double since a 16-point, 13-rebound effort on Jan. 27 against Chicago. Poeltl has seen his minutes go up with LaMarcus Aldridge (shoulder) missing, but he's been fairly […]
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Derrick White Scores Team-High 24 Points
San Antonio Spurs point guard Derrick White produced his third consecutive 20-point game on Friday, finishing a 119-111 win over Utah with a team-high 24 points on 8-for-15 shooting. He made four triples with nine attempts, adding six rebounds, four assists, one steal, and one block in 33 minutes. White has really blossomed since the […]
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Harrison Barnes Picks Up 22 Points On Thursday
Sacramento Kings forward Harrison Barnes finally found his flow in Orlando, scoring 22 points in Thursday's win over New Orleans. He had been very quiet in the first three bubble games, scoring only 28 total points. Barnes shot 9-for-18 from the floor against the Pels with a 2-for-4 record from deep. He also had six […]
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Lonzo Ball Hands Out 11 Dimes
New Orleans Pelicans point guard Lonzo Ball delivered a game-high 11 assists in Thursday's 140-125 loss to Sacramento. Unfortunately, he couldn't quite make it into the double-double column, shooting 4-for-7 from the floor to finish with nine points. Ball also collected one steal and one block on the defensive end. This was by far the […]
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Brandon Ingram Scores 24 Points Against Kings
New Orleans Pelicans small forward Brandon Ingram sank three treys and shot 8-for-14 overall from the field and Thursday's high-scoring game against the Kings. He also had three rebounds, three assists, and one steal. Ingram has now put together two 24-point performances on the bounce and the Pels are heading towards another high-scoring game on […]
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Zion Williamson Scores 24 Points In 22 Minutes
New Orleans Pelicans forward Zion Williamson played only 22 minutes in Thursday's loss to Sacramento, but he still managed to produce a good scoring display with 24 points. He missed only two of his 12 attempts from the floor and shot 4-for-7 at the line. Zion managed to make all of his first eight attempts […]
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De'Aaron Fox Drops 30-Point Double-Double
Sacramento Kings point guard De'Aaron Fox was a big force offensively in Thursday's win over New Orleans, scoring 30 points and dishing out 10 assists. He shot 12-for-21 from the field and added three rebounds, three steals, and one block to his line. Fox continued his good scoring run in Orlando, as he's now averaged […]
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Bogdan Bogdanovic Scores Career-High 35 Points
Sacramento Kings shooting guard Bogdan Bogdanovic was unstoppable on Thursday, scoring a career-high 35 points in a win against the Pelicans. He shot 13-for-20 from the field and was incredibly hot from downtown with 6-for-9 shooting. He added four rebounds, three assists, and one steal to his line in 37 minutes of action. Bogdanovic had […]
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Keldon Johnson Racks Up 20 Bench Points
San Antonio Spurs guard/forward Keldon Johnson had a career night on Wednesday against Denver with 20 points off the bench. He shot 7-for-10 in 26 minutes of action, sinking both of his attempts from deep. The 20-year-old rookie also picked up six rebounds, two assists, and one steal. Johnson was used very little during the […]
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Rudy Gay Scores Team-High 24 Points
San Antonio Spurs forward Rudy Gay was the team's top scorer with 24 points in Wednesday's loss to Denver, shooting 9-for-18 from the field and 2-for-6 from downtown. He logged 26 minutes off the bench and contributed nicely across the board, adding four assists, four rebounds, two blocks, and one steal. Gay isn't the player […]
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Derrick White Notches 23 Points Wednesday Night
San Antonio Spurs point guard Derrick White continued his good run of form with 23 points in Wednesday's loss to Denver. He shot 6-for-15 from the field and 4-for-10 from downtown with a 7-for-8 record at the line. White added seven assists, three rebounds, two steals, and one block to his line. The 26-year-old guard […]
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