Jusuf Nurkic Gobbles Up Another Double-Double

Portland Trail Blazers center Jusuf Nurkic registered his seventh double-double of the month on Monday against Indiana, scoring 18 points on 8-for-15 shooting and grabbing 11 rebounds. Nurkic remains just outside the top-10 on the league's double-doubles list with 34. He looks to be set for another double-double on Wednesday against Dallas, who aren't a […]

Damian Lillard Gets 30 Points, 15 Assists On Monday

Portland Trail Blazers point guard Damian Lillard crushed it against Indiana on Monday, finishing a 106-98 win with 30 points, 15 assists and three steals. He shot 9-for-16 from the field, including 4-for-9 from downtown. With C.J. McCollum (knee) out, Lillard gets a bigger role both as a scorer and playmaker, which makes his hot […]

Brock Nelson Pushes Isles Past Wild In Overtime

New York Islanders forward Brock Nelson netted his 22nd goal of the season on Sunday, helping the team reclaim the top spot in the Metropolitan division with a 3-2 overtime win against the Minnesota Wild. He also bagged a power-play assist on an Anders Lee goal. Mathew Barzal produced a two-point night as well, finishing […]

Reggie Bullock Shows Signs Of Life On Sunday

Los Angeles Lakers guard/forward Reggie Bullock put his recent struggles behind him on Sunday against the Knicks, scoring 14 points on 6-for-10 shooting. He played 21 minutes as a starter and shot 2-for-5 from downtown. Bullock seemed like a very good addition to the Lakers squad last month following his arrival from Detroit, but it's […]

LeBron James Has 33 Points In Sunday's Loss

Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James returned to the court on Sunday after sitting out Friday's battle with the Pistons, and he had a tough time against the Knicks, missing all six attempts from deep and shooting just 11-for-26 from the field. He had a chance to win the game for the Lakers, but his […]

DeAndre Jordan Bags Nice Double-Double Versus Lakers

New York Knicks center DeAndre Jordan had a very nice outing against the Lakers on Sunday, finishing a 124-123 win with 15 points and 17 rebounds, shooting 6-for-10 from the field and 3-for-4 from the line. His five turnovers was an ugly sight, but Jordan also managed seven assists, one steal, and one block. Jordan […]

Emmanuel Mudiay, Damyean Dotson Go Off On Sunday

New York Knicks point guard Emmanuel Mudiay and shooting guard Damyean Dotson racked up the points in Sunday's win over the Lakers, combining for 53 of the team's 124 points. Mudiay missed only three of his 11 shots, had three triples and finished with 28 points, while Dotson had 25 on 10-for-20 shooting. It's his […]

Mario Hezonja Plays Key Role In Knicks Win

New York Knicks small forward Mario Hezonja re-entered the rotation on Sunday and came up big for the team, blocking LeBron James' attempt to score a game-winner. The Knicks prevailed 124-123, with Hezonja playing a big part offensively as well, finishing with 17 points on 4-for-8 shooting. He had a perfect record from the line […]

Carey Price Faces Blackhawks On Special Night

Montreal Canadiens goaltender Carey Price gets a chance to search for his 30th win of the season on Saturday against the Chicago Blackhawks. It's going to be a special night for Price, who'll be celebrated during a pregame ceremony for becoming the franchise leader in goalie wins with 315. Price reached the historic milestone on […]

Slater Koekkoek Gets Chance To Extend Point Streak

Chicago Blackhawks defenseman Slater Koekkoek will return to the lineup on Saturday against Montreal after missing three games as a healthy scratch. He replaces Carl Dahlstrom on the third pairing. Koekkoek has done well when trusted, registering an assist in both of his last two appearances. He's got good offensive instincts and a decent shot. […]

Corey Crawford Looks To Continue Dominance Over Habs

Chicago Blackhawks goaltender Corey Crawford will get the nod for Saturday's matchup against the Montreal Canadiens. The Crow will be aiming to record his fifth straight win, while also looking to continue dominating his hometown team, Crawford has an 8-2-2 career record against the Habs with a 1.67 goals-against average and a .949 save percentage. […]

Jabari Parker Grabs Double-Double Off The Pine

Washington Wizards forward Jabari Parker notched his first double-double of the month in Friday's loss to Charlotte, scoring 17 points and grabbing 11 boards in 35 minutes off the bench. He missed all four attempts from three-point range but shot a solid 7-for-12 overall from the field, adding four assists. Parker might be coming off […]

Bradley Beal Produces Fourth 40-Point Game

Washington Wizards shooting guard Bradley Beal reached the 40-point mark for the fourth time this season on Friday, finishing a 116-110 loss to Charlotte with exactly 40 points, shooting 15-for-29 from the field and 7-for-13 from deep. Beal also had five rebounds, five assists, one steal, and one block in a whopping 45 minutes on […]

Nicolas Batum Fills Stat Sheet In Comeback Game

Charlotte Hornets guard/forward Nicolas Batum, who missed Monday's loss to Houston, was back at it on Friday against Washington, producing a very good all-around performance with 16 points, six assists, five rebounds, one steal, and one block. He was on fire from downtown, going 4-for-5 with his triples. Batum has filled the stat sheet on […]

Jeremy Lamb Leads Bench Mob Versus Wizards

Charlotte Hornets shooting guard Jeremy Lamb produced an impressive bench outing in Friday's win over Washington with 18 points and eight rebounds, but he wasn't the only role player to leave a mark on the game. Tony Parker had 16 points in just 15 minutes and Dwayne Bacon produced his second consecutive 13-point outing. The […]

Kemba Walker Has 28 Points In Vital Win

Charlotte Hornets point guard Kemba Walker scored 28 points against Washington on Friday, helping the team keep their playoff hopes alive. He shot 11-for-30 from the field, including 3-for-8 from behind the arc, adding five rebounds, four assists, three steals and one block. The Hornets have another crucial game coming up on Sunday against Miami […]

James van Riemsdyk Gets Fourth Career Hat Trick

Philadelphia Flyers left wing James van Riemsdyk scored his fourth career hat trick on Friday against Toronto, but it wasn't enough to close out the game. Jakub Voracek, Radko Gudas and Shayne Gostisbehere also scored for Philly to make it 5-2 with 13:27 played in the second, but the Leafs fought back hard and won […]

Auston Matthews, Jake Muzzin Score Twice In Big Comeback

Toronto Maple Leafs center Auston Matthews and defenseman Jake Muzzin were determined to avoid a third consecutive loss on Friday, as both scored twice when the team pulled out a 7-6 victory from a three-goal deficit against Philadelphia. Muzzin had three points in total, bagging a power-play assist on a Patrick Marleau goal. Frederik Andersen's […]

Jakub Voracek Returns From Suspension On Friday

Philadelphia Flyers right wing Jakub Voracek will be back in the lineup on Friday against Toronto after missing two games on suspension. He'll be out to continue a hot streak after collecting 11 points in five games before the suspension. Voracek is set to skate alongside Sean Couturier and Oskar Lindblom, who could both benefit […]

Brian Elliott Looks To Continue Strong Start To March

Philadelphia Flyers goaltender Brian Elliott takes the place between the pipes for Friday's clash with the Toronto Maple Leafs, looking to continue his good start to the month. Elliott has a 3-1-0 record in March with a 2.64 goals-against average and a .908 save percentage. He has gone 5-1-1 across his last seven starts, upping […]

Frederik Andersen Faces Flyers Friday Night

Toronto Maple Leafs goaltender Frederik Andersen will look to return to winning ways on Friday against the Philadelphia Flyers. The Danish netminder has had an awful week so far, getting pulled in two consecutive games. He lasted only the opening period and allowed four goals on 14 shots in his last start on Wednesday against […]

Casey DeSmith Picks Up Third Shutout Of The Season

Pittsburgh Penguins goaltender Casey DeSmith recorded 26 saves on his way to his third shutout of the season on Thursday when the Pens beat Buffalo 5-0. Phil Kessel scored his second straight game-winning goal and was one of four players to register multiple points in the game. He was joined by Sidney Crosby, Nick Bjugstad […]

Andrew Wiggins Scores 14 Points In Return To Floor

Minnesota Timberwolves small forward Andrew Wiggins was back on Thursday following a three-game absence, finishing a 120-100 loss to Utah with 14 points. He shot 6-for-17 from the field, including 1-for-4 from downtown without doing much else. Wiggins has been very inconsistent following the All-Star break, which makes him hard to trust in DFS formats. […]

Karl-Anthony Towns Gets 26 Points In Thursday's Loss

Minnesota Timberwolves center Karl-Anthony Towns scored 26 points and grabbed 12 rebounds against the Jazz on Thursday before fouling out. He maintained his hot three-point shooting with a 3-for-4 record, going 9-for-15 overall from the field. Towns is on his way to shooting at least 50 percent from deep for a second consecutive month. His […]

Jae Crowder Gets 18 Points Off The Bench

Utah Jazz forward Jae Crowder performed very well against the Timberwolves on Thursday, leading the team with a plus-23 rating and scoring 18 points in 28 minutes off the bench. Crowder trailed only Donovan Mitchell in points, shooting 5-for-10 from the field and 6-for-8 from the line. The veteran forward has now scored 10-plus points […]

Rudy Gobert, Derrick Favors Grab Double-Doubles Versus 'Wolves

Utah Jazz center Rudy Gobert and power forward Derrick Favors were both in double-double form on Thursday, helping the team to a 120-100 win over Minnesota. Gobert had 10 points and 13 rebounds, while Favors notched up 17 points and 11 boards. Both had two blocks as well. While Gobert is a double-double machine, Favors […]

Donovan Mitchell Leads Jazz With 24 Points On Thursday

Utah Jazz guard Donovan Mitchell struggled from downtown against Minnesota on Thursday, but he shot a solid 8-for-17 overall from the field on his way to a team-high 24 points. Mitchell, who was just 1-for-6 from deep, has now scored 20-plus points in 15 of the last 16 games. He ended up adding six assists […]

Casey DeSmith Gets 30th Start Of The Season

Pittsburgh Penguins goaltender Casey DeSmith will make his 30th start of the season on Thursday against Buffalo. He has a 14-11-5 record so far with a 2.86 goals-against average and a .914 save percentage. DeSmith has yet to allow fewer than three goals in eight starts since the turn of the year, but the Sabres […]

Carter Hutton Earns Trust For Pens Visit

Buffalo Sabres goaltender Carter Hutton will guard the cage on Thursday against the visiting Pittsburgh Penguins. The veteran netminder impressed at the start of the season, but the team has been in a tailspin for a while, so you should look for a better option in goal for tonight. Hutton has won only three outings […]

Wayne Ellington Continues Good Run As Starter

Detroit Pistons shooting guard Wayne Ellington did what he did best -- sink three-pointers -- on Wednesday against Miami, finishing with 11 points. He shot 3-for-7 from the field, with all of his attempts coming from downtown. The veteran guard, who was snapped up on Feb. 9 as a free agent, also had a pair […]