Klay Thompson Leads Warriors In Scoring In Game 1

Golden State Warriors shooting guard Klay Thompson scored a team-high 27 points 10-for-22 shooting in Saturday's Game 1 win over New Orleans. Thompson also added six rebounds, two assists, and two blocks. Steph Curry (knee) could be back for Game 2, but if he sits again then Thompson can be expected to put up another […]

Jrue Holiday Struggles In Game 1

New Orleans Pelicans guard Jrue Holiday is one of the key players in the Pelicans attempt to upset the Golden State Warriors in the second round, but he wasn't able to get anything going in Game 1 of the series. Holiday finished with 11 points on 4-for-14 shooting. He added four assists and three rebounds […]

Rajon Rondo Comes Up Just Short Of A Triple-Double In Game 1

New Orleans Pelicans point guard Rajon Rondo filled the stat sheet in Saturday's Game 1 loss to the Golden State Warriors. The veteran guard finished with nine points on 4-for-10 shooting and added eight rebounds and 11 assists, as well as a steal and a block. Rondo is still one of the league's most gifted […]

Anthony Davis Has Worst Scoring Night Of The Playoffs In Game 1

New Orleans Pelicans power forward Anthony Davis scored 21 points on 9-for-20 shooting in Saturday's Game 1 loss to the Golden State Warriors. It was Davis's worst scoring performance of these playoffs after the Pelicans star had been an unstoppable force in New Orleans's first round sweep of Portland. Davis also grabbed 10 rebounds, swiped […]

Ricky Rubio Likely Out 10 Days

Utah Jazz point guard Ricky Rubio (hamstring) will not play in Game 1 versus the Houston Rockets on Sunday. Rubio could miss 10 days or even the entire round, according to ESPN and other sources. He strained his hamstring in Game 6, but this is an injury that Rubio has dealt with before. Royce O'Neale […]

Luc Mbah a Moute Could Return on Sunday

Houston Rockets forward Luc Mbah a Moute (shoulder) believes he'll be ready to play in Sunday's Game 1 contest with the Utah Jazz. "I’ve done some stuff, workouts, a little bit of practice. I’m ready in my mind," said Mbah a Moute. He'll still need to be cleared by the training staff, but remains questionable […]

George Hill Will Play in Game 7

Cleveland Cavaliers guard George Hill (back) will play in Game 7 against the Indiana Pacers on Sunday. Head coach Ty Lue has not announced the starters, but it is assumed that Hill is going to draw the start at point guard. Hill has missed the last three games, so it's unclear if there are any […]

Trevor Ariza's Second Round DFS Preview

Houston Rockets forward Trevor Ariza will be busy chasing around Donovan Mitchell in his club's second round matchup against the Utah Jazz. Ariza was the primary defender on the rookie in their four regular season games, holding Mitchell to 44% effective field goal percentage and more turnovers (seven) than assists (4) on those possessions. Ariza […]

Chris Paul's Second Round DFS Preview

Houston Rockets point guard Chris Paul will look to continue his excellent regular season play against the Utah Jazz in their second round matchup. Paul averaged an impressive 17.0 points, 10.0 assists and 8.3 rebounds in his three games he suited for against the Jazz on the season. Paul has found success with attacking the […]

James Harden's Second Round DFS Preview

Houston Rockets guard James Harden was his usual self dominating the first round series against the Minnesota TImberwolves. Harden as well excelled against the Utah Jazz on the season averaging 34.3 points, 6.8 assists with 6.3 rebounds on 55.4% shooting from the floor with him scoring 56 points back on November 5th. With Ricky Rubio […]

Clint Capela's Second Round DFS Preview

Houston Rockets center Clint Capela will have his hands full being matched up with Rudy Gobert in his club's second round series against the Utah Jazz. Capela was outstanding in the first round averaging 15.8 points and 14.2 rebounds and he was the only player to have played at least 100 possessions while being able […]

Eric Bledsoe Wakes Up Too Late

Milwaukee Bucks point guard Eric Bledsoe finally showed his true ability in Game 7 against Boston, shooting 9-for-12 from the field on his way to 23 points, but the effort didn't matter in the end as they suffered a 112-96 loss. He averaged only 13.6 points in the series, shooting barely over 30 percent from […]

Giannis Antetokounmpo Limited By Foul Trouble In Game 7

Milwaukee Bucks small forward Giannis Antetokounmpo had a decent outing in Game 7 against Boston with 22 points, nine rebounds, five assists, one steal and one block, but it would've been a much better one if he hadn't been limited by foul trouble. He picked up three fouls pretty quick and finished the game with […]

Khris Middleton Leads Bucks In Scoring On Saturday

Milwaukee Bucks small forward Khris Middleton had another great shooting performance in Game 7 against Boston, scoring a game-high 32 points on 11-for-18 shooting, but it wasn't enough to keep the side alive. He did his part, but the team needed just a little bit more from everybody else. Middleton was superb throughout the series, […]

Jayson Tatum Has Another 20-Plus Point Outing

Boston Celtics small forward Jayson Tatum had his third game in last four outings with 20-plus points on Saturday, as he finished Game 7 against the Bucks with 20 points, six rebounds and five assists. He was all over the court with a game-high plus-24 rating and got all the minutes he could handle, as […]

Derrick Favors Second Round DFS Preview

Utah Jazz power forward/center Derrick Favors value takes a dip in his club's upcoming series against the Houston Rockets. Favors was extremely valuable in the first round, but against a faster paced, smaller lineup in the Houston Rockets, Favors' minutes will indeed take a hit. In the three regular season games Favors suited up in […]

Al Horford Dominates Bucks In Game 7

Boston Celtics forward/center Al Horford was nearly unstoppable for the Milwaukee Bucks in Saturday's Game 7. He missed only four of his 17 shots to finish with 26 points in 33 minutes and he also extended his streak with at least one block to four games. Horford also had another solid outing on the glass, […]

Terry Rozier Explodes For New Playoff Career-High

Boston Celtics point guard Terry Rozier, who struggled throughout the first round series against Milwaukee, ended the matchup with a superb performance, dropping a new playoff career-high 26 points in Game 7. He nailed five of eight triples and shot 10-for-16 overall. Plus, he didn't only score as he got his teammates involved as well […]

Joe Ingles Second Round DFS Preview

Utah Jazz forward Joe Ingles put on a three-point shooting display in his clubs first round series. Ingles shooting was a major factor as he netted 3.5 makes a game from deep on 46.7% and if the Houston Rockets control the pace, Ingles may see an increase from 7.5 attempts during this first round matchup. […]

Rudy Gobert's Second Round DFS Preview

Utah Jazz center Rudy Gobert will be busy anchoring his team's second best defense against the Houston Rockets second best offense during the regular season. Gobert carried over roughly his season averages into the first round and averaged 12.0 points, 6.5 rebounds and 1.3 blocks in the three games he suited up in against the […]

Donovan Mitchell's Second DFS Preview

Utah Jazz guard Donovan Mitchell will need to continue his playoff dominance for his club to have a chance in their second round series against the Houston Rockets. Mitchell steamrolled through the first round averaging 28.5 points and 7.2 rebounds on 46.2% shooting from the field. These numbers are a far cry from his averages […]

Ricky Rubio's Second Round DFS Preview

Utah Jazz point guard Ricky Rubio's (hamstring) outlook for his club's second round series against the Houston Rockets is a bit cloudy at the moment as he is dealing with a hamstring injury that occurred in the final game of their first round series. Rubio is expected to miss at least Game 1 with sources […]

Jrue Holiday's Second Round DFS Preview

New Orleans Pelicans guard Jrue Holiday played a big role in his team's first round sweep of the Portland Trail Blazers and will look to continue that against the Golden State Warriors in round two. Holiday, who averaged 24 points and six rebounds per game in the regular season against Golden State, is coming off […]

Stephen Curry is Questionable on Saturday

Golden State Warriors guard Stephen Curry (knee) is questionable for Game 1 against the New Orleans Pelicans on Saturday. Head coach Steven Kerr said Curry went through 5-on-5 scrimmage on Friday and is questionable for Game 1. It sounds there won't be a clear indication on his availability until closer to game time. There is […]

Luc Mbah a Moute is Questionable for Game 1

Houston Rockets forward Luc Mbah a Moute (shoulder) is questionable for Game 1 against the Utah Jazz on Sunday. Head coach Mike D'Antoni said on Friday Mbah a Moute was doubtful, but clearly something has changed. DFS owners likely won't get a final answer until D'Antoni addresses the media pregame on Sunday. Mbah a Moute […]

John Henson is Doubtful for Game 7

Milwaukee Bucks forward/center John Henson (back) is doubtful for Game 7 versus the Boston Celtics on Saturday. Henson has been sidelined since Game 2, but is traveling with the team to Boston. Thon Maker started at center in Game 6 and finished with four points and seven rebounds in 25 minutes. Tyler Zeller who was […]

Anthony Davis's Second Round DFS Preview

New Orleans Pelicans power forward Anthony Davis has put up strong numbers against the Golden State Warriors in three meetings this season, averaging 33 points and 14 rebounds per game against a Warriors team that, despite injury issues that plagued the team throughout the year, allowed the eighth fewest rebounds per game during the regular […]

John Wall Stuffs Stat Sheet In Game 6

Washington Wizards point guard John Wall filled the stat sheet, but it was not enough in his squad's season-ending loss. Wall scored 23 points and was able to dish out a team-high eight assists on the night. Wall did not stop there by grabbing five boards and getting a steal with a block. Wall had […]

John Wall Stuffs Stat Sheet

Washington Wizards point guard John Wall filled the stat sheet, but it was not enough in his squad's season-ending loss. Wall scored 23 points and was able to dish out a team-high eight assists on the night. Wall did not stop there by grabbing five boards and getting a steal and a block. Wall had […]

Bradley Beal's 32 Points Not Enough

Washington Wizards shooting guard Bradley Beal will be going fishing as his squad had a series ending Game 6 Loss at the hands of the Toronto Raptors. Beal did everything he could buy knocking down 10 of 22 shots to finish the night with 32 points, but could not control the ball turning it over […]