Alex Ovechkin Scores Power-Play Goal No. 235

Washington Capitals right wing Alex Ovechkin moved into sole possession of the eighth spot on the NHL’s all-time power-play goals list on Wednesday, netting his 235th in the second period against Pittsburgh. Ovi now has goals in back-to-back games and 12 of them for the whole season, which has him leading the league in goals […]

T.J. Oshie Scores Dramatic Winner Against Penguins

Washington Capitals right wing T.J. Oshie went to the dressing room twice on Wednesday in a tightly contested affair against the Penguins, but he was out on the ice again at the right time, scoring a 2-1 game-winner with 1:14 left in regulation. Oshie received a stick to the face and took a shoulder to […]

Terrence Ross Continues To Impress

Orlando Magic guard/forward Terrence Ross kept his recent good momentum in Wednesday's game against the Pistons, scoring 15 points off the bench in 28 minutes. He shot 6-for-12 from the field, including 2-for-5 from three-point land. Ross also provided four rebounds with one block and one steal in the game. The former Raptor has now […]

D.J. Augustin Plays Very Well On Wednesday

Orlando Magic point guard D.J. Augustin logged a very good 31 minutes on Wednesday against Detroit, scoring 16 points on 6-for-10 shooting and dishing out seven assists with no turnovers. He shot 3-for-6 from deep and picked up three rebounds as well. Augustin was a passenger on this Magic team early in the season, but […]

Nikola Vucevic Narrowly Misses Another Double-Double

Orlando Magic center Nikola Vucevic fell one rebound short of his seventh double-double of the year on Wednesday, finishing with nine boards and 14 points. Vucevic shot a lackluster 6-for-14 from the field, missing all three attempts from deep. He looked set for a massive fantasy year early in the season with multiple 20-plus point […]

Aaron Gordon Gets His Fourth Double-Double

Orlando Magic power forward Aaron Gordon recorded his fourth double-double of the season in Wednesday's loss to Detroit, scoring 15 points on 7-for-15 shooting and picking up 10 rebounds. He wasn't far off from a triple-double either, dishing out a season-high six assists. Gordon also did some good defensive work in 28 minutes on the […]

Evan Fournier Scores Team-High 27 Points

Orlando Magic guard/forward Evan Fournier scored a team-high 27 points on Wednesday against the Pistons, shooting 12-for-19 from the field and 3-for-6 from downtown. He posted one of his best fantasy lines of the season, adding five rebounds, three assists, three steals, and one block. Fournier is a good shooter, but this was actually only […]

Stanley Johnson Shows Signs Of Life On Wednesday

Detroit Pistons small forward Stanley Johnson played a solid 22 minutes off the bench in Wednesday's win over Orlando, scoring 13 points on 5-for-10 shooting and grabbing six rebounds. He was 3-for-6 from deep and registered three assists and one steal as well. Johnson has been a huge letdown for the Pistons this season, which […]

Glenn Robinson III Disappoints In Second Start

Detroit Pistons guard/forward Glenn Robinson III failed to build on his impressive first start of the year on Wednesday, following up a 16-point performance with a nine-point dud. He shot 2-for-7 from the field in 27 minutes with no peripheral stats. Robinson III earned Dwane Casey's trust with his play on Monday against Miami, but […]

Reggie Jackson Scores 15 Points In Pistons Win

Detroit Pistons point guard Reggie Jackson was an awful 1-for-6 from behind the arc in Wednesday's win over Orlando, but he managed to shoot a decent 5-for-11 overall and picked up 15 points. Jackson has regained his scoring touch lately after going through a mini-slump, although he hurt his owners with five turnovers on Wednesday. […]

Blake Griffin Takes It Easy On Wednesday

Detroit Pistons power forward Blake Griffin allowed Andre Drummond to run the show in Wednesday's 103-96 win over Orlando, settling for just 20 points in 35 minutes on 7-for-17 shooting. He wasn't very active on the boards either, ending up with a season-low five rebounds. Griffin has struggled with his shooting in the last couple […]

Andre Drummond Posts Another Big Double-Double

Detroit Pistons center Andre Drummond posted his second consecutive big double-double on Wednesday, scoring 23 points on 10-for-16 shooting and grabbing 19 rebounds. He also had one block and three steals in the game. Drummond has played like a madman ever since getting schooled by Joel Embiid last Saturday, which is bad news for the […]

Taj Gibson In Double-Double Form On Wednesday

Minnesota Timberwolves power forward Taj Gibson notched his first double-double of the season in Wednesday's loss to the Lakers, scoring 16 points on 6-for-14 shooting and grabbing 11 boards. He also recorded three triples, three assists, and three steals while posting a team-best plus-12 rating in 37 minutes. Gibson now has 28 rebounds in the […]

Andrew Wiggins Goes Easy On The Lakers This Time

Minnesota Timberwolves small forward Andrew Wiggins scored 19 points on 8-for-14 shooting against the Lakers in Wednesday's 114-110 loss. He put together a decent fantasy line with five assists, four rebounds, three steals, and one block, but his usual scoring efforts against the Lakers weren't there this time. Wiggins has averaged 22.7 points per game […]

Karl-Anthony Towns Records Six Turnovers On Wednesday

Minnesota Timberwolves center Karl-Anthony Towns struggled to take care of the basketball in Wednesday's loss to the Lakers, committing six turnovers in 39 minutes. He had his third consecutive game with at least three blocks, but that's where his productive fantasy night ended. KAT shot just 5-for-16 from the field and 1-for-6 from deep on […]

Jimmy Butler Plays Huge Minutes Versus Lakers

Minnesota Timberwolves guard/forward Jimmy Butler played a team-high 43 minutes on Wednesday against the Lakers, scoring 24 points on 9-for-18 shooting with five rebounds, five assists, and three steals. He filled it up from deep as well, finishing 5-for-8 from downtown. Butler is putting up great numbers, but his fantasy value has taken a hit […]

Derrick Rose Scores Team-High 31 Points

Minnesota Timberwolves point guard Derrick Rose continued his renaissance on Wednesday night, scoring a team-high 31 points in a 114-110 loss to the Lakers. He was superb from downtown with seven triples and shot 11-for-17 overall from the field. Rose also had five assists in the game with four turnovers. The former league MVP is […]

Radek Faksa Scores Short-Handed Goal On Monday

Dallas Stars center Radek Faksa scored the team's only goal in Monday's 2-1 overtime loss at Boston. He netted his first short-handed goal of the season early in the game to open the scoring, but the Stars weren't able to build on that. Miro Heiskanen provided the only assist. Faksa has been a 33-point guy […]

Anton Khudobin Plays Well In Losing Effort

Dallas Stars goaltender Anton Khudobin had a good outing on Monday against Boston, finishing with 33 saves and a .943 save percentage, but his team's lack of offense led to a 2-1 overtime loss in the end. The former Bruin has done well in his few starts this season, posting a 2-1-1 record with a […]

Tuukka Rask Records Fourth Win Of The Season

Boston Bruins goaltender Tuukka Rask improved his record for the season to 4-3-0 with a 24-save performance on Monday against Dallas. Rask got beaten early on when Radek Faksa scored short-handed, but he was solid for the rest of the game, which ended with a 2-1 overtime win. It's not been a great start to […]

David Pastrnak Takes Goal-Scoring Lead With 12th Marker

Boston Bruins right wing David Pastrnak scored his 12th goal of the season in Monday's 2-1 win over Dallas, becoming the league's top goal-scorer. He was on target with his only shot on goal early in the first period on a power play. Patrice Bergeron and Jake DeBrusk were the helpers. Pastrnak now has 47 […]

Brad Marchand Nets Power-Play Winner On Monday

Boston Bruins left wing Brad Marchand scored a power-play goal on Monday to lead the team to a 2-1 overtime victory against Dallas. The game seemed to be heading towards a shootout before Marchand recorded his fifth goal of the season with 31 ticks left of the extra period. David Krejci and Torey Krug had […]

Gordon Hayward Gets Close To Double-Double

Boston Celtics small forward Gordon Hayward flirted with a double-double on Monday against Denver, scoring eight points and grabbing nine rebounds. He missed both of his three-point attempts but didn't shoot too badly overall, finishing 3-for-7 from the floor. Hayward has combined only 12 points since an 18-point effort on Nov. 1 against Milwaukee, so […]

Al Horford Scores Efficient 12 Points Against Nuggets

Boston Celtics forward/center Al Horford had his best shooting night of the season in Monday's 115-107 loss to Denver, nailing six of his nine shots to finish with 12 points. He added six assists, four rebounds, and one steal to his tally in 33 minutes. Horford rarely does anything spectacular, but he always gets his […]

Jayson Tatum Doesn't Shoot Well On Monday

Boston Celtics small forward Jayson Tatum managed to make only five of his 14 field goal attempts on Monday against the Nuggets, finishing with 15 points in 35 minutes. He was more useful defensively, recording his second consecutive game with multiple blocks and getting one steal. Tatum is the guy who's logging the most minutes […]

Jaylen Brown Bounces Back On Monday

Boston Celtics guard/forward Jaylen Brown, who made only 35.7 percent of his shots in Saturday's loss to Indiana, got going again on Monday against the Nuggets, shooting 7-for-14 on his way to finishing with 15 points. He also had four rebounds and one steal in the game with 29 minutes. Brown has been getting plenty […]

Kyrie Irving Continues Hot Start To The Month

Boston Celtics point guard Kyrie Irving scored 31 points on 13-for-17 shooting in Monday's losing effort against Denver to continue his hot start to the month. He's averaging 25.7 points per game In November on 59.2 percent shooting, sinking treys with 56 percent. He was 4-for-6 from deep on Monday and polished off his fantasy […]

Trey Lyles Provides 13 Points In Monday's Win

Denver Nuggets power forward Trey Lyles was back in double figures on Monday against the Boston Celtics, scoring 13 points in 23 minutes off the bench. He did most of his damage from deep, finishing 3-for-7 with his three-ball. Lyles also picked up three rebounds and a season-high two blocks. He's been a solid bench […]

Gary Harris Has Quiet Night Against Boston

Denver Nuggets guard Gary Harris played 37 minutes on Monday against Boston but didn't really do much, recording 13 points on 4-for-13 shooting with five rebounds, three assists, and three steals. Luckily for the team, they didn't need Harris' scoring this time, as Jamal Murray poured in a career-high 48 points. Harris will be expected […]

Paul Millsap Close To Double-Double On Monday

Denver Nuggets forward/center Paul Millsap had his third double-double of the season within reaching distance on Monday against Boston, finishing with 10 points and eight rebounds. He also ended a two-game streak without a block and dished out a pair of assists, shooting 3-for-9 from the field with one triple. Millsap is the defensive cornerstone […]