Zach LaVine Scores 28 Points In Return From Injury

Chicago Bulls guard Zach LaVine came off the bench and scored 28 points in 25 minutes on Wednesday against Minnesota in what was his first game since Dec. 13. He was out with an ankle problem, and LaVine admitted after the game that it still hurts, but it sure didn't seem to bother him on […]

Robert Covington Gets Close To Double-Double Wednesday Night

Minnesota Timberwolves forward Robert Covington came very close to his third double-double of the season on Wednesday, finishing a 119-94 win at Chicago with eight points and nine rebounds. He simply didn't get his shot to drop, going 1-for-8 from deep and 3-for-13 overall from the field. Despite the shooting struggles, Covington still played massive […]

Derrick Rose Scores 24 Points Against Chicago

Minnesota Timberwolves point guard Derrick Rose showed the Chicago Bulls what they are missing on Wednesday, scoring 24 points on 11-for-19 shooting. It was a great performance from the field, even though Rose struggled from deep, finishing 1-for-5. He also had eight assists and two steals in the game. Jeff Teague (ankle) is still missing […]

Karl-Anthony Towns Has 20-20 Vision Versus Bulls

Minnesota Timberwolves center Karl-Anthony Towns recorded a 20-20 game on Wednesday against the Bulls, finishing with 20 points on 8-for-13 shooting and grabbing 20 rebounds. KAT sank both of his triples and capped off a great night with four assists. It was a nice bounce-back performance from Towns, who had finished his last outing with […]

Michal Neuvirth Makes Winning Return

Philadelphia Flyers goaltender Michal Neuvirth was back between the pipes for the first time since Dec. 9 on Sunday, and he made a successful return in a 3-2 shootout win against the Rangers. The veteran netminder stopped 32 of 34 shots to post a .941 save percentage. Michael Raffl and Wayne Simmonds scored in regulation, […]

Tomas Hertl Scores Twice Versus Coyotes

San Jose Sharks forward Tomas Hertl scored two goals -- both in the third period -- in Sunday's 4-3 shootout loss to Arizona. Justin Braun and Marc-Edouard Vlasic finished the game with two assists, while Joe Thornton collected his 1041st career assists to pass Marcel Dionne for sole possession of the 10th place on the […]

Alex Galchenyuk Scores Two Goals In Sunday's Win

Arizona Coyotes forward Alex Galchenyuk had a great game on Sunday against San Jose, scoring twice in a 4-3 shootout win. He also provided the decisive goal in the shootout. Tim Heed gave San Jose the lead on a power play 15:11 into the first period, but Galchenyuk answered to it only 20 seconds later […]

Tyler Toffoli Extends Kings' Winning Streak To Three Games

Los Angeles Kings right wing Tyler Toffoli scored in overtime on Sunday against Vegas, extending the team's winning streak to three games. Michael Amadio, Alex Iafallo and Jeff Carter were also on target in the 4-3 win. Cal Petersen had 22 saves to improve his record for the season to 5-4-1. The Kings are suddenly […]

Ryan Donato Scores Twice In Sunday's Loss

Boston Bruins forward Ryan Donato scored two goals in Sunday's 5-3 loss to Carolina. He opened the scoring early on a power play and Steven Kampfer made it 2-0 soon after that, but it just wasn't to be for the Bruins. After an encouraging start to his NHL career near the end of last season, […]

Sebastian Aho, Teuvo Teravainen Dominate The Bruins

Carolina Hurricanes forwards Sebastian Aho and Teuvo Teravainen did everything they wanted on Sunday against the Bruins, finishing a 5-3 win with four points. Both had two goals and two assists. The Canes found themselves 2-0 down early in the game, but the Flying Finns helped them turn it around. Both even registered a short-handed […]

Markieff Morris Scores Team-High 16 Points On Sunday

Washington Wizards forward/center Markieff Morris produced 16 points off the bench on Sunday against Indiana to lead the team in scoring. John Wall and Bradley Beal both had just seven points, so the Wizards needed somebody to take over the scoring and Morris did just that. He shot 5-for-12 from the field, missing mostly from […]

John Wall Posts Seven-Point Dud In Return

Washington Wizards point guard John Wall was back on the court on Sunday against Indiana after missing Saturday's matchup against the Suns with an illness, but it might've been a better idea to sit out another game. Wall shot just 1-for-7 from the field to finish with seven points in 28 minutes. Bradley Beal, who […]

Domantas Sabonis Collects 15th Double-Double Of The Season

Indiana Pacers forward/center Domantas Sabonis posted his 15th double-double of the season on Sunday, finishing a 105-89 win over Washington with 15 points and 10 rebounds. He missed only one of his seven field goal attempts while shooting 3-for-4 from the line. Sabonis also had three assists and two blocks in what was another very […]

Victor Oladipo Dishes Out Nine Assists Versus Wizards

Indiana Pacers guard Victor Oladipo struggled with his shot on Sunday against Washington, finishing with 12 points on 4-for-14 shooting, but he saved his fantasy line with nine assists, six rebounds, and three steals. The Pacers still picked up a comfortable win with a 105-89 scoreline, so Oladipo's cold night didn't hurt them at all. […]

Myles Turner Extends Double-Double Streak On Sunday

Indiana Pacers center Myles Turner recorded a fourth consecutive double-double on Sunday, finishing a 105-89 win over Washington with 18 points and a career-high 17 rebounds. He shot 8-for-17 from the field, including 1-for-2 from downtown. Turner also extended his run with multiple blocks to five games. The fourth-year big man from Texas is having […]

Reggie Jackson Scores 16 Points In Sunday's Loss

Detroit Pistons point guard Reggie Jackson played well on Sunday against Atlanta, but he couldn't save the team from a 98-95 loss. He led the starters with 16 points on 5-for-12 shooting. Blake Griffin had only 15 points and Andre Drummond finished with 13. Langston Galloway came off the bench to lead the whole team […]

Andre Drummond Swats Away Five Shots On Sunday

Detroit Pistons center Andre Drummond struggled with foul trouble on Sunday against Atlanta, but he still ended up posting a good fantasy line in 29 minutes on the floor with 13 points, 15 rebounds, five blocks, and two steals. He also dished out a pair of assists, while shooting 6-for-12 from the field and 1-for-6 […]

Trae Young Loses The Ball Six Times On Sunday

Atlanta Hawks point guard Trae Young struggled to leave his mark on the game in Sunday's matchup with the Pistons, shooting 0-for-3 from deep and committing six turnovers. He finished with 12 points on 4-for-14 overall shooting. On the positive side, Young posted a new career high with seven rebounds and he picked up a […]

Alex Len Grabs 17 Rebounds In Start

Atlanta Hawks center Alex Len started on Sunday against the Pistons with John Collins (ankle) out, and he performed very well, finishing with 15 points and a season-high 17 rebounds. Len also had three blocks, although his shot was quite a bit off, with him ending up going 7-for-18 from the field. Len has improved […]

Vince Carter Leads Hawks In Scoring On Sunday

Atlanta Hawks guard/forward Vince Carter rolled back the years on Sunday, finishing a 98-95 win over Detroit as the team's leading scorer. Vinsanity scored 18 points on 7-for-14 shooting in 28 minutes off the bench, adding seven rebounds and two assists to his tally. He was 3-for-9 from deep. It was a great performance from […]

Connor McDavid Joins Elite Company With Three-Point Effort

Edmonton Oilers center Connor McDavid recorded his third three-plus point night of the month in Saturday's 6-3 home loss to Tampa, joining a list of some of the best hockey players the world has ever seen. McDavid had three assists to join an exclusive set of players with 100 goals, 200 assists, and 300 points […]

Linus Ullmark Shuts Out The Ducks On Saturday

Buffalo Sabres goaltender Linus Ullmark picked up his second career shutout on Saturday, stopping all 40 shots in a 3-0 win against Anaheim. Rasmus Dahlin, Jeff Skinner, and Conor Sheary provided the goals. Ullmark improved his record for the season to 8-1-3. He's registered a 2.71 goals-against average and a .922 save percentage. Both of […]

Pheonix Copley Gets First Career Shutout Versus Senators

Washington Capitals goaltender Pheonix Copley turned out to be unbeatable for the Ottawa Senators on Saturday, as he picked up his first career shutout with 35 saves. Brett Connolly, Matt Niskanen, Jakub Vrana, and Michal Kempny scored the goals in a 4-0 road win. Copley struggled mightily in his first few career appearances, but he's […]

Alexander Radulov Pushes Stars To Rare Road Victory

Dallas Stars right wing Alexander Radulov finished Saturday's 2-1 win over Minnesota with a goal and an assist, helping the team record only their seventh road win of the season. The Russian helped Jamie Benn provide the opening goal of the game before finishing things off himself with just 10 ticks left in overtime. John […]

Nikita Kucherov Picks Up Five Points In Saturday's Win

Tampa Bay Lightning right wing Nikita Kucherov had an extraordinary game on Saturday against the Oilers, posting his first career five-point performance in a 6-3 win. Connor McDavid had three assists, but all the talk is about Kucherov after the game. He scored an unassisted goal and dished out four assists in what was the […]

Laurent Brossoit Posts 40-Save Shutout In Vancouver

Winnipeg Jets goaltender Laurent Brossoit notched his first shutout of the season on Saturday, making 40 saves in a 1-0 win over Vancouver. Blake Wheeler and Dustin Byfuglien assisted Mark Scheifele on a very late game-winner, which came 18:28 into the third period. Brossoit has been superb in his spot starts this season, posting an […]

Deandre Ayton Grabs Huge Double-Double In Saturday's Loss

Phoenix Suns center Deandre Ayton was dominant again on Saturday, finishing a tough triple-overtime loss to Washington with 26 points and 17 rebounds. He shot 11-for-18 from the field and 4-for-5 from the line while providing one steal and one block defensively. Ayton looked to have been sleepwalking at the start of the month, but […]

Devin Booker Registers Double-Double In Losing Effort

Phoenix Suns guard Devin Booker had a big game against the Wizards on Saturday, but he couldn't lead his team to victory. He finished a triple-overtime loss with 33 points and 14 assists. Booker could've easily posted an even bigger line, but his shot simply wasn't there for most of the night. He went an […]

Jeff Green And Tomas Satoransky Close To Double-Doubles

Washington Wizards forward Jeff Green and guard Tomas Satoransky were both close to finishing Saturday's 149-146 triple-overtime win against the Suns with a double-double. Green had 20 points and eight rebounds, while Satoransky, who benefited from the absence of John Wall (illness), scored 17 points and dished out nine assists. Both players have seen their […]

Thomas Bryant Has Career Night On Saturday

Washington Wizards center Thomas Bryant dominated against the Phoenix Suns on Saturday, scoring 31 points on perfect 14-for-14 shooting and grabbing 13 rebounds. Wilt Chamberlain is the only player in NBA history to have a perfect shooting night with at least 15 field goal attempts, so Bryant came really close to joining elite company. The […]