
Troy Daniels Scores 15 Points On Thursday
Phoenix Suns guard Troy Daniels was one of the couple bright spots in Thursday's loss when his club managed to score just nine points in the first quarter that led to a 22-point loss to the Trail Blazers. Daniels was 5-for-9 from the floor for 15 points and added two makes from three with three […]

Trevor Ariza Quiet In Thursday's Loss
Phoenix Suns forward Trevor Ariza did not provide much for owners in 23 minutes of action in Thursday's thrashing at the hands of the Portland Trail Blazers. Ariza was just 1-for-5 from the floor to score two points and added three rebounds with an assist and a steal on the night. Ariza had provided three […]

Richaun Holmes Plays 21 Minutes In The Start
Phoenix Suns power forward/center Richaun Holmes moved into the starting unit on Thursday with Deandre Ayton feeling a bit under the weather in the loss to the Portland Trail Blazers. Holmes scored nine points and added four rebounds with an assists without any defensive numbers in 21 minutes of action. Owners were hoping for more […]

Elie Okobo Scores 11 Points In 28 Minutes On Thursday
Phoenix Suns point guard Elie Okobo again received the start with Devin Booker (hamstring) out and he provided 11 points in the 22-point loss to the Portland Trail Blazers. Okobo added five rebounds while connecting on 5-for-13 shooting and added a steal with a block with a make from three while dishing out just a […]

Josh Jackson Scores 14 Points On Thursday
Phoenix Suns shooting guard/small forward Josh Jackson again got the starting nod for the depleted Suns squad and scored 14 points in the process. Jackson added seven rebounds with three assists and three steals but committed five turnovers on Thursday. Jackson connected on 6-for-14 of his shots and is now shooting just 33.9% from the […]

Mikal Bridges Is Quiet In Thursday's Loss
Phoenix Suns forward Mikal Bridges scored just seven points on Thursday when his club got blown away by the Portland Trail Blazers. Bridges did connect on half of his six shots in this one and added three boards with an assist and a steal with a make from distance in 23 minutes. The Suns had […]

Damian Lillard Scores 25 Points On 14 Shots
Portland Trail Blazers point guard Damian Lillard needed just 14 shots to record 25 points in Thursday's blowout win over the Phoenix Suns. Lillard added eight assists with five rebounds to go along with a steal and a block with three makes from three. He and Jack Jayman dominated the first quarter when they combined […]

Evan Turner Scores Eight Points In Thursday's Win
Portland Trail Blazers shooting guard/small forward Evan Turner scored eight points as he connected on 3-for-8 shooting while adding four rebounds with three assists in 19 minutes in Thursday's win. Turner continued his steady play off the bench for his club and is posting a serviceable 8.4 points, 5.1 rebounds and 4.3 assists in 26.3 […]

Nik Stauskas Scores Nine Points Off The Bench
Portland Trail Blazers shooting guard Nik Stauskas provided nine points as he got some extra run with C.J. McCollum (ankle) on the shelf in Thursday's win. Stauskas connected on 3-for-7 shooting without a make from three and added two boards with three assists and a steal. The night belonged to Jake Layman who got hot […]

Seth Curry Disappoints In Thursday's Start
Portland Trail Blazers guard Seth Curry provided very little in his start on Thursday when he recorded just three points on a rough shooting night. Curry connected on just 1-for-6 shooting from the floor and added a rebound with an assist and a block in 17 minutes. Curry started for the injured C.J. McCollum (ankle) […]

Jusuf Nurkic Hauls In 14 Rebounds In Thursday's Win
Portland Trail Blazers center Jusuf Nurkic recorded a team-high 14 rebounds and added nine points in 23 minutes of action in Thursday's win over the Phoenix Suns. Nurkic struggled from the floor where he connected on just four of 12 shots and was 1-for-4 from the line while adding two assists with a steal and […]

Al-Farouq Aminu Cools Off In Thursday's Blowout Win
Portland Trail Blazers forward Al-Farouq Aminu registered eight points as he failed to score in double digits, which he did in three previous outings before Thursday's 22-point win over the Phoenix Suns. Aminu connected of 3-for-5 shooting with a make from three to go along with six rebounds and an assist in 25 minutes of […]

Maurice Harkless Plays Just 15 Minutes On Thursday
Portland Trail Blazers forward Maurice Harkless played just 15 minutes as the night belonged to backup Jake Layman, who went off for 24 points off the bench in Thursday's win. Harkless registered six points on a perfect 3-for-3 from the floor and added two steals with a rebound on the night. Harkless has not shown […]

Jake Layman Goes Off For A Career-High 24 Points
Portland Trail Blazers forward Jake Layman erupted for 15 points in just under six minutes in the first quarter and finished the game with 24 points in the blowout win over the Suns on Thursday. Layman connected on a sizzling 10 of 13 shots and recorded seven rebounds with two steals and three makes from […]

Elie Okobo Remains In Suns Starting Lineup
Phoenix Suns point guard Elie Okobo will once again be in the starting lineup against the Trail Blazers on Thursday. Okobo will join Josh Jackson, Mikal Bridges, Trevor Ariza and Deandre Ayton with the first unit. Okobo, who posted a team worst minus-22 rating in the game, finished with six points, three rebounds and one […]

Aron Baynes Leaves Game In First Quarter
Boston Celtics reserve center Aron Baynes (ankle) has been ruled out for Thursday night against the Knicks after exiting the contest in the opening quarter. He suffered the left ankle sprain when he landed on Kevin Knox's feet while under the boards. Daniel Theis will serve as Al Horford's main understudy for the rest of […]

Lonzo Ball Has Best Outing In Nearly Two Weeks
Los Angeles Lakers point guard Lonzo Ball scored 14 points on 5-for-12 shooting from the floor, including 3-for-6 from beyond the arc, in Wednesday's victory over the Spurs. The 21-year-old contributed nine assists, four rebounds, two steals and one turnover in 40 minutes. The outing was Ball's best overall performance since Nov. 21 when he […]

JaVale McGee Makes All Four Of His Field-Goal Attempts
Los Angeles Lakers center JaVale McGee scored eight points on 4-for-4 shooting from the field in Wednesday's victory over the Spurs. The 30-year-old contributed four rebounds and a block, although he was also whistled for four fouls and committed four turnovers in 19 minutes. While the 11th-year pro is still rebounding at a substantial per […]

Brandon Ingram Plays Just Five Minutes
Los Angeles Lakers small forward/shooting guard Brandon Ingram recorded five points and one block in five minutes in Wednesday's win over the Spurs. He was 2-for-2 from the field and 1-for-3 from the charity stripe. The 21-year-old left the game midway through the first quarter after getting hurt while Aldridge committed a flagrant foul against […]

C.J. McCollum Ruled Out Thursday Night
Portland Trail Blazers guard C.J. McCollum (ankle) will not play Thursday night against the Phoenix Suns. McCollum logged 40 minutes against the Dallas Mavericks Tuesday, but must have picked up an ankle sprain somewhere along the way and is still dealing with discomfort. McCollum's absence leaves a ton of minutes up for grabs, which will […]

LeBron James Tallies 20 Of Game-High 42 Points In Fourth Quarter
Los Angeles Lakers small forward/power forward LeBron James pumped in 42 points on 15 of 24 shooting from the field, three of seven from beyond the arc and nine of 13 from the free throw line in Wednesday's win over the Spurs. The 33-year-old chipped in five rebounds, six assists, and two steals. He scored […]

Kyle Kuzma Tops 20 Points For Fourth Time In Six Games
Los Angeles Lakers small forward/power forward Kyle Kuzma scored 22 points, grabbed nine rebounds and five assists along with one turnover in Wednesday's victory over the Spurs. He was 7-for-19 from the field, 3-for-9 from beyond the arc, and 5-for-7 from the free throw line. It was his fourth game in the last six outings […]

Brandon Knight Could Return in A Week
Houston Rockets guard Brandon Knight (knee) could be cleared to play in roughly seven to 10 days, according to head coach Mike D'Antoni. Knight was able to get through his first full practice on Wednesday. However, D'Antoni has not said that Knight will even have a spot in the rotation once he returns. It doesn't […]

Bobby Portis, Kris Dunn Could Return on Friday
Chicago Bulls forward Bobby Portis (knee) and guard Kris Dunn (knee) could play on Friday against the Oklahoma City Thunder, according to Jim Boylen. Both players have gone through two consecutive practices. It appears they should be back in the rotation soon. Wendell Carter Jr. and Jabari Parker will likely lose some value and minutes […]

Goran Dragic is Traveling With The Team
Miami Heat guard Goran Dragic (knee) is traveling with the team for their upcoming six-game road trip. The Heat have not officially ruled out Dragic for Friday's contest, so there is some hope he could play. Regardless, the fact he's traveling with the team means he should be back soon. Although, the Heat will likely […]

Tyreke Evans Expected to Remain A Starter
Indiana Pacers guard Tyreke Evans has been drawing starts with Victor Oladipo (knee) sidelined over the last eight games. Head coach Nate McMillan said he does not plan to remove Evans from the starting lineup. He's averaging 9.4 points, 3.3 assists, 1.4 threes, 1.9 steals and 2.9 turnovers per contest. It sounds like the Pacers […]

Jaylen Brown Will Play on Thursday
Boston Celtics guard/forward Jaylen Brown (tailbone) will play in Thursday's contest. Brown is no longer on the injury report and has been able to fully practice the last two days. Brown is expected to come off the bench, but he'll battle red-hot Gordon Hayward for playing time. Marcus Smart will lose some value with Brown […]

David Nwaba Remains Sidelined For Friday
Cleveland Cavaliers guard/forward David Nwaba (knee) will remain sidelined for Friday's game against the Sacramento Kings. This will be Nwaba's seventh straight game sidelined. It doesn't seem like he's close because the Cavs continue to rule him out a full day in advance. At this point Nwaba belongs on the waiver wire in all formats […]

Ish Smith Undergoing MRI on Thursday
Detroit Pistons guard Ish Smith (groin) will undergo an MRI on Thursday. Smith left Wednesday's contest due to a groin issue and was unable to return. Smith should be considered questionable for Friday's contest. Jose Calderon, Khyri Thomas, and Bruce Brown would see more action, assuming Smith is out on Friday. None of those players […]

J.J. Redick Scores 25 Points Against Raptors
Philadelphia 76ers shooting guard J.J. Redick scored 25 points on 9-for-16 shooting in Wednesday's loss to the Raptors. He was 5-for-12 from deep. Despite Toronto being a strong perimeter-defending team, Redick was able to drain shots from behind the arc due to his top-level three-point shot. At this point, his ability to score is less […]