Al Horford Grabs Another Double-Double

Boston Celtics forward/center Al Horford was in a double-double mood again Thursday night in Game 6 against the Bucks, finishing the 97-86 loss with 10 points and 10 rebounds. He also recorded four assists while shooting 4-for-8 from the field, including 2-for-4 from behind the arc. Milwaukee did a much better job defending him this […]

Jabari Parker Has Another Solid Bench Outing

Milwaukee Bucks forward Jabari Parker was close to a double-double off the bench again in Game 6 against the Celtics, scoring nine points with 11 rebounds. He shot 4-for-10 from the field and also had a couple of assists and a steal. Parker didn't really shoot well but he played efficiently, evident by the fact […]

Eric Bledsoe Continues With Shocking Shooting

Milwaukee Bucks point guard Eric Bledsoe had another miserable shooting night in Game 6 against Boston, hitting only three of his 10 shot attempts while going 1-for-4 from behind the arc. He even made his free throws only at a 50 percent clip (2-for-4). Somehow, Bledsoe is still logging 30-plus minutes per night. He's averaging […]

Malcolm Brogdon Scores 16 Points In Game 6 Win

Milwaukee Bucks guard Malcolm Brogdon provided a nice scoring boost for the team in Game 6 against Boston on Thursday, scoring 16 points on 5-for-7 shooting. He had scored a total of just 17 points in the previous three games, so head coach Joe Prunty must have been extremely happy with Brogdon's contribution this time […]

Khris Middleton Misses Just Once In Game 6

Milwaukee Bucks small forward Khris Middleton was nearly perfect from the field in Thursday's Game 6 against the Celtics, finishing 7-for-8 from the field, including 2-for-2 from outside. Bizarrely, Middleton only scored 16 points with his impeccable shooting, which is his lowest mark in the series. However, that's explainable by the fact that Giannis Antetokounmpo […]

Giannis Antetokounmpo Scores Game-High 31 Points Thursday Night

Milwaukee Bucks small forward Giannis Antetokounmpo had his third game with at least 30 points in this year's playoffs on Thursday, scoring 31 in Game 6 against the Celtics. Giannis promised to be a lot more aggressive after losing Game 5 and he delivered, attempting 23 shots and making 13. He also had 14 rebounds, […]

Darren Collison Goes Missing Wednesday Night

Indiana Pacers point guard Darren Collison's struggles for consistency continued in Wednesday's Game 5, as he finished with only five points. He went 1-for-5 from the floor and ended up playing just 21 minutes. Collison, who was one of the league's best three-point shooters during the regular season, has shot just 25 percent from deep […]

Bojan Bogdanovic Finds His Range In Game 5

Indiana Pacers guard/forward Bojan Bogdanovic got back on track with his shooting in Game 5 against Cleveland, nailing half of his six triples and shooting 4-for-9 overall. His shot was completely off in Game 4, as he finished 4-for-13 from the floor and 2-for-8 from behind the arc, so he improved a lot. Bogdanovic finished […]

Myles Turner Ends Up In Foul Trouble Wednesday Night

Indiana Pacers center Myles Turner was limited by foul trouble in Wednesday's Game 5 against the Cavs, as he ended up being on the court for only 21 minutes. However, he remained efficient when on the floor, scoring eight points on 3-for-4 shooting and recording three rebounds and two blocks. Turner's rebounding numbers have dried […]

Thaddeus Young Misses Just Once In Game 5 Loss

Indiana Pacers forward Thaddeus Young continued his improved scoring form on Wednesday in Game 5 against the Cavs, as he missed just one of his nine shots to finish with 16 points and six rebounds. Young has been a lot more aggressive in the last few games and that has helped him to build a […]

Victor Oladipo Gets Double-Double Despite Awful Shooting

Indiana Pacers guard Victor Oladipo built a brick house with his 15 shots on Wednesday against the Cavs, but he managed to disguise the awful shooting a bit with a double-double. He shot 2-for-15 from the floor, including 1-for-7 from deep, to finish with 12 points and 12 rebounds. He also had four assists and […]

Domantas Sabonis Leads Pacers In Scoring Wednesday Night

Indiana Pacers forward/center Domantas Sabonis was a surprising leading scorer in the team's Game 5 loss to Cleveland, as the big Lithuanian notched 22 points off the bench in 33 minutes. He shot 8-for-12 from the floor and 6-for-8 from the line. Sabonis also gobbled up five rebounds and picked up one steal. Nate McMillan […]

J.R. Smith Finishes With Zero Points In 33 Minutes

Cleveland Cavaliers shooting guard J.R. Smith failed to repeat his Game 4 success in Game 5 on Wednesday against Indiana, missing all eight field goal attempts on his way to zero points in 33 minutes. Six of his shots ended up being missed triples. Luckily, Smith's cold shooting didn't cost the team as LeBron James […]

Kevin Love Grabs Double-Double In Wednesday's Win

Cleveland Cavaliers forward/center Kevin Love finally recorded his first double-double of this year's playoffs in Game 5 against Indiana. He had many narrow misses before the 11-point, 10-rebound performance in a 98-95 win. However, that was actually the only nice thing about his performance. Love finished 2-for-11 from the field in what was his second […]

Kyle Korver Scores 19 Points In Game 5 Win

Cleveland Cavaliers guard/forward Kyle Korver had a second consecutive nice offensive outing on Wednesday, as he dropped 19 points on the Pacers in Game 5, shooting 5-for-9 from downtown and 6-for-11 overall. He also matched his season high with six rebounds and picked up one steal. Korver's minutes have been on the way up and […]

LeBron James Scores Game-Winner To Cap Off Great Night

Cleveland Cavaliers small forward LeBron James came up big at both ends of the floor when it mattered most on Wednesday, as he blocked Victor Oladipo's shot in the dying seconds and scored the game-winning triple at the buzzer. He made all 15 free throws and shot 14-for-24 from the field on his way to […]

Ricky Rubio Struggles With Jumper

Utah Jazz point guard Ricky Rubio could not get his jumper to fall in his club's eight-point loss in Game 5. Rubio finished the night making just 4-for-14 from the floor to finish with 10 points. Rubio was able to grab a team-high 12 rebounds and also dished out eight dimes while adding four turnovers. […]

Joe Ingles Continues To Knock Down Triples

Utah Jazz forward Joe Ingles continued his hot hand from downtown, connecting on 4-for-9 from behind the arc in his club's eight-point loss in Game 5. Ingles finished the night with a solid 16 points and supplemented his line with three assists and four rebounds on the night. The Aussie has been playing great basketball […]

Donovan Mitchell Scores 23 Points

Utah Jazz guard Donovan Mitchell was able to convert 23 points, but it was not enough as his club fell eight points short in Game 5 to the Oklahoma City Thunder. Mitchell stuffed the stat sheet by adding five rebounds while dishing out three dimes with just one turnover. He also supplemented his line with […]

Rudy Gobert Struggles With Foul Trouble

Utah Jazz center Rudy Gobert was limited to 30 minutes as he struggled with foul-trouble issues in his club's loss at the hands of the Oklahoma City Thunder. Gobert was able to connect on just 3-for-8 from the floor en route to 11 points while grabbing 10 rebounds. Gobert was able to swat two shots […]

Jae Crowder's 27 Points Not Enough

Utah Jazz forward Jae Crowder played his best game in a Jazz uniform, but it was not enough as his club lost by eight points to the Oklahoma City Thunder. Crowder showed up for this one by firing up 14 attempts from deep while connecting on a respectable six of them to finish the night […]

Steven Adams Quiet In Game 5 Win

Oklahoma City Thunder center Steven Adams was quiet in his 41 minutes of action in his club's massive Game 5 win over the Utah Jazz. Adams scored just six points on 2-for-6 shooting from the floor. Adams also added six rebounds with two steals and was a plus-16 on the night. Adams' line did not […]

Carmelo Anthony Disappears In Game 5 Win

Oklahoma City Thunder forward Carmelo Anthony disappointed once again in his club's 107-99 win over the Utah Jazz in Game 5. Melo connected on just two of his six shot attempts to finish the night with only seven points and missed both of his attempts from deep. Anthony was able to grab five rebounds and […]

Paul George Comes Up Big In Game 5

Oklahoma City Thunder forward Paul George scored 34 points to help lead his club to the win in Game 5 of their series against the Utah Jazz. George had it going, connecting on 12-for-26 from the floor while adding eight rebounds, dishing out a couple assists and swiping a couple steals. George, along with teammate […]

Russell Westbrook Leads Epic Comeback

Oklahoma City Thunder point guard Russell Westbrook was electric in his club's comeback that led to a crucial Game 5 victory over the Utah Jazz. Westbrook scored 45 points on 39 shots by making 17 of them while grabbing 15 rebounds and dishing out seven assists on the night. Westbrook was instrumental in leading his […]

Jonas Valanciunas Plays Inefficiently In Game 5

Toronto Raptors center Jonas Valanciunas put up good counting stats but struggled shooting in Game 5 against the Washington Wizards on Wednesday night. Valanciunas scored 14 points, going 5-for-13 from the field and 4-for-4 from the free throw line. In addition to Valanciunas' scoring output, he had 13 boards and two blocks. Valanciunas has been […]

Kyle Lowry Is Very Efficient in Game 5

Toronto Raptors point guard Kyle Lowry played very well in Game 5 on Wednesday against the Washington Wizards. Lowry scored 17 points, going 7-for-13 from the floor, with three of those made shots coming from downtown. Additionally, Lowry had 10 assists and three steals. Lowry so far in the playoffs has put up solid production, […]

DeMar DeRozan Continues Exceptional Play

Toronto Raptors shooting guard DeMar DeRozan had an outstanding performance in Game 5 versus the Washington Wizards on Wednesday night. DeRozan scored 32 points, shooting 12-for-24 from the floor, with three of those made baskets coming from three-point range. DeRozan also had five assists and two boards. So far this playoffs, DeRozan has averaged 28.8 […]

Marcin Gortat Plays Well In Game 5

Washington Wizards center Marcin Gortat recorded a double-double in Game 5 on Wednesday night versus the Toronto Raptors. Gortat scored 10 points, going 4-for-9 from the floor, with 12 rebounds. For the series so far, Gortat has shot 60 percent from the field, so in the limited chances Gortat gets, he usually converts. The player […]

Bradley Beal Comes Back Down To Earth

Washington Wizards shooting guard Bradley Beal struggled with his jumper in Game 5 versus the Toronto Raptors on Wednesday night. Beal scored 20 points, going 8-for-20 from the field, with three of those made buckets coming from beyond the arc. Additionally, Beal had four rebounds and three assists. Beal struggles in Toronto, averaging 16 points […]