Rodney McGruder Has Struggled Recently

Miami Heat guard/forward Rodney McGruder hit three of nine shots for eight points, five rebounds, five assists and two steals in 36 minutes on Tuesday. McGruder got off to a hot start to begin the year but has struggled in the past five games, recording just 10.8 points, 4.2 rebounds, 3.4 assists, 1.0 steals and […]

Wayne Ellington Continues Hot Three-Point Shooting

Miami Heat guard Wayne Ellington hit five of 13 shots from the field and five of 11 from deep on Tuesday, finishing with 15 points, five rebounds, three assists and five steals in 32 minutes. Ellington has picked up some of the slack for Miami, who are currently without Goran Dragic (knee) and Tyler Johnson […]

Trae Young Posts Double-Double In Road Win

Atlanta Hawks guard Trae Young recorded his seventh double-double of the season, scoring 17 points to go along with five rebounds, 10 assists, one block, one steal and two three-pointers on 5-for-12 shooting. Young has turned into an impressive commodity in points leagues over the past month, recording six double-digit assist games in November, but […]

Taurean Prince Scores 18 Points In Win

Atlanta Hawks forward Taurean Prince scored 18 points in Tuesday's road win, adding five rebounds, one assist, one block and three three-pointers on 6-for-11 shooting. Prince has had a tumultuous month after his quick start to the season and is averaging 14.0 points, 3.6 rebounds, 2.1 assists, 1.1 steals and 2.4 threes in November. Those […]

John Collins Beginning To Find Form

Atlanta Hawks forward/center John Collins scored 16 points with four rebounds, two assists and one block on 6-for-10 shooting from the field in Tuesday's road win against the Miami Heat. After missing the first 15 games of the year, Collins has averaged 15.2 points, 5.5 rebounds, 2.8 assists, 0.5 blocks and 0.3 threes in his […]

Jeremy Lin Quiet On Tuesday

Atlanta Hawks guard Jeremy Lin was only able to score seven points to go along with five rebounds, two assists and one three-pointer during Tuesday's road win versus the Miami Heat. Lin had found himself on a three-game heater coming into tonight, having averaged 19.0 points, 3.0 rebounds, 5.3 assists, 1.3 steals and 2.6 threes. […]

Kent Bazemore Provides Defense For The Hawks

Atlanta Hawks guard/forward Kent Bazemore posted 12 points to go along with five rebounds, one block, two steals, one three-pointer and five turnovers in Tuesday's road win versus the Miami Heat. Bazemore's five turnovers matched a season-high, but the Hawks turned it over 24 times as a team, so the 29-year-old wasn't the only issue […]

Jeremy Lamb Maintains Quality Form

Charlotte Hornets guard/forward Jeremy Lamb scored 21 points on Monday, adding in eight rebounds, four assists, two steals and two three-pointers on 8-for-15 shooting from the field. Lamb has put together a five-game stretch of 18.2 points, 6.8 rebounds, 2.6 assists, 1.2 steals and 1.8 threes. After a slow start to the season that saw […]

Tony Parker Returns On Monday

Charlotte Hornets guard Tony Parker (ribs) returned from a two-game absence on Monday, scoring 15 points with six assists, one rebound, one steal and one three-pointer in 21 minutes. Parker provided a scare during Monday's game in the second quarter, leaving with groin tightness but eventually was able to return. The 36-year-old also missed a […]

Michael Kidd-Gilchrist Returns From Five-Game Absence

Charlotte Hornets forward Michael Kidd-Gilchrist (ankle) returned from a five-game absence on Monday, scoring seven points to go along with seven rebounds, one assist, two blocks, one steal and one three-pointer. On the season, the 25-year-old is averaging 8.5 points, 6.0 rebounds, 1.4 assists and 1.4 blocks on 48.4 percent shooting. His rebounding and blocks […]

Malik Monk Struggles On Monday

Charlotte Hornets guard Malik Monk was unable to build off of his 26-point performance on Sunday, scoring only seven points on Monday with minimal production in any of the other categories. Monk has spent some time this season as a possible add in standard leagues, but his 37.1 percent shooting and limited return outside of […]

Giannis Antetokounmpo Just Misses Triple-Double

Milwaukee Bucks guard/forward Giannis Antetokounmpo scored 20 points to go along with 13 rebounds, nine assists, one steal, three blocks and one three-pointer in 40 minutes of action. Antetokounmpo was also able to finish the game 7-for-15 from the field and 5-for-7 from the line. The 23-year-old is ranked fifth in the NBA with 13 […]

Eric Bledsoe Scores 17 Points In Loss

Milwaukee Bucks guard Eric Bledsoe scored 17 points with four assists, one rebound, two steals and four triples on 6-for-13 shooting from the field in Monday's loss to the Charlotte Hornets. After a slow start to the season, Bledsoe has produced top-40 nine-category value this season. The 28-year-old is setting career-high totals in field goal […]

Brook Lopez Posts Rare Quality Rebounding Performance

Milwaukee Bucks center Brook Lopez scored 15 points to go along with eight rebounds, one block and one three-pointer on 6-for-10 shooting. Lopez's eight rebounds were his second-best total of the season and a nice buffer for an otherwise quiet night. The 30-year-old has hit a lull over his last five games, averaging just 8.4 […]

Khris Middleton Struggles From The Field In Loss

Milwaukee Bucks guard/forward Khris Middleton put together his worst shooting performance of the season, going 4-for-18 from the field and 3-for-12 from deep. Middleton was able to salvage the day with 14 points, nine rebounds, two assists, two steals and three three-pointers but started the week off poorly in a lot of different categories, including […]

Malcolm Brogdon Scores 11 Points With Poor Shooting

Milwaukee Bucks guard Malcolm Brogdon scored 11 points on Monday, adding in eight rebounds, six assists, two steals, and one three-pointer on 4-for-16 shooting. Brogdon has provided top-100 value this season in nine-category leagues but has had his upside limited due to a lack of defensive statistics. Despite the virtual absence of blocks and steals, […]

Blake Griffin Records Season-High Assist Total

Detroit Pistons forward Blake Griffin recorded a season-high 11 assists on Sunday, adding 16 points, three rebounds, two three-pointers and five turnovers in a home win versus the Phoenix Suns. Griffin has been great this season in points leagues, averaging 24.8 points, 9.9 rebounds, 5.1 assists and 2.4 three-pointers but leaves a lot to be […]

Andre Drummond Posts Another Double-Double

Detroit Pistons center Andre Drummond posted his 15th double-double of the season in 17 games, scoring 19 points to go along with 16 rebounds. Drummond was ultra-aggressive on the offensive glass on Sunday, snagging seven offensive boards in 31 minutes of action. The 25-year-old is currently leading the NBA with 16.1 boards per game and […]

Reggie Jackson Scores 19 Points In Win

Detroit Pistons guard Reggie Jackson scored 19 points during Sunday's win over the Phoenix Suns, adding two rebounds, eight assists, two steals and four three-pointers. Jackson has always been a streaky shooter, but head coach Dwane Casey has given him the green light from deep this season, and he is currently taking 6.6 attempts per […]

Devin Booker Erupts For 37 Points

Phoenix Suns guard Devin Booker scored 37 points to go along with four rebounds, five assists and three three-pointers on 14 of 24 shooting from the field in Sunday's road loss. Outside of assists, where Booker has increased his total to 7.1 per game from 4.7 last season, he has produced very similar numbers across […]

DeAndre Ayton Provides Career-High Scoring On Sunday

Phoenix Suns center Deandre Ayton posted a career-high 25 points on 11-for-13 shooting from the field. The 20-year-old was also able to add 13 rebounds, two assists and three blocks on the night. The double-double marks Ayton's 11th in 19 games. Ayton has been phenomenal from the field this season, shooting 62.4 percent, but his […]

Mikal Bridges Disappoints In Start

Phoenix Suns forward Mikal Bridges was only able to score two points with seven rebounds and three assists on 1-for-8 shooting from the field. The 34 minutes were a career-high total for him, but the performance makes it three straight duds for the 22-year-old. Bridges is worth some consideration if you have a spot you […]

T.J. Warren Ejected On Sunday

Phoenix Suns forward T.J. Warren was ejected in Sunday's game against the Detroit Pistons, forcing the Suns to play the second half without him. Warren picked up his first technical foul on a transition opportunity. He initially ran away from the play but eventually turned around and said something to the officials. The 25-year-old then […]

Brandon Ingram Comes On Strong Late

Los Angeles Lakers guard/forward Brandon Ingram scored 17 points on Sunday, adding in six rebounds, one assist, two steals and five turnovers on 7-for-14 shooting. Ingram was a perfect four of four in the fourth quarter, scoring 10 of his 17 points. The 21-year-old suffered a slight tweak to his ankle late in the game, […]

Kyle Kuzma Scores 21 Points In Home Loss

Los Angeles Lakers forward Kyle Kuzma scored 21 points in Sunday's home loss to the Orlando Magic, adding four rebounds, five assists, one steal and two three-pointers on 7-for-15 shooting from the field. Kuzma's defensive statistics and limited rebounding numbers have kept him outside of top-100 value in nine-category leagues, but he isn't necessarily killing […]

Lonzo Ball Continues Recent Rebounding Success

Los Angeles Lakers guard Lonzo Ball scored nine points to go along with 10 rebounds, two assists, one block and one three-pointer in 29 minutes on Sunday. Ball has averaged 7.6 boards in his past five games, which includes two straight 10 rebound performances. The rebounding has been a nice boost, but his assist totals […]

JaVale McGee Blocks Season-High Seven Shots

Los Angeles Lakers center JaVale McGee posted a season-high seven blocks during Sunday's home loss to the Orlando Magic, adding 12 points and seven rebounds on 5-for-9 shooting. McGee did most of his damage in the first quarter, swatting four shots within the first six minutes of the game. The 30-year-old has been one of […]

LeBron James Scores 24 Points

Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James scored 24 points to go along with four rebounds, seven assists, one block and two three-pointers in Sunday's home loss to the Orlando Magic. The Lakers came into the game having won three straight, but they have now seen their previous two losses come at the hands of Orlando. […]

Josh Hart Goes Scoreless In Loss

Los Angeles Lakers guard Josh Hart (ankle) failed to record a single shot in 15 minutes of action on Sunday, finishing with three rebounds and two assists. Hart is currently dealing with a left ankle tendon strain, and it seems like the Lakers may want to give him some time off to get his ankle […]

RotoBaller NBA Recap: What To Do With Jabari Parker?

Welcome to the RotoBaller NBA Recap. In this feature, we highlight three fantasy basketball takeaways from last night's slate of NBA games. Saturday rendered some thrills, even though the majority of the games were not all that close. The battle of the night belonged to Golden State Warriors and Sacramento Kings. The Warriors were able […]