Paul George Logs First Double-Double In Over A Month

Los Angeles Clippers shooting guard/small forward Paul George had his minutes capped once again during Monday’s victory over the San Antonio Spurs, but that didn’t impede him from notching his first double-double since Dec. 31. George used a 6-for-13 shooting effort to propel him to a 19-point showing, while adding 12 rebounds and eight assists […]

Kawhi Leonard Logs Team-High 22 Points Versus Former Squad

Los Angeles Clippers small/power forward Kawhi Leonard compiled a team-best 22-point performance during Monday’s win over the San Antonio Spurs, his first time since Jan. 4 that he failed to log at least 30 points in an outing. Leonard’s night was far from unsatisfactory, as he added seven assists, six rebounds, two blocked shots and […]

Bogdan Bogdanovic Has Career-Best Night At Free-Throw Stripe

Sacramento Kings shooting guard/small forward Bogdan Bogdanovic logged 23 points on an uber-efficient 5-for-7 shooting effort during Monday's win over the Minnesota Timberwolves. While he went 4-for-5 from long range, the most impressive portion of his evening came at the free-throw line, where he set new career highs in makes with nine and attempts with […]

Harrison Barnes Dishes Out Season-High Seven Assists

Sacramento Kings small/power forward Harrison Barnes reasserted himself in the team’s offense during Monday’s win over the Minnesota Timberwolves, collecting 14 points and knocking down three triples after a five-game spell without a make from long range. In addition to the scoring, he led his squad in assists with seven, also setting a new season […]

Karl-Anthony Towns Drops Team-High 22 Points In Double-Double

Minnesota Timberwolves center Karl-Anthony Towns posted a double-double for the second straight game for the first time in nearly two months during Monday’s defeat to the Sacramento Kings. Towns just hit the threshold by snagging 10 rebounds in addition to his 22 points, which came on 7-for-17 shooting overall. He continued to be the focal […]

De'Aaron Fox Racks Up Game-High 31 Points During Win

Sacramento Kings point guard De'Aaron Fox exceeded the 20-point plateau for the third consecutive game during Monday’s win over the Minnesota Timberwolves, just the second time all season that he has done so. He finished 10-for-16 from the floor overall, including 3-for-4 from long range, while also being a frequenter of the free-throw stripe, where […]

Andrew Wiggins Held In Check During Defeat

Minnesota Timberwolves shooting guard/small forward Andrew Wiggins had the ball in his hands at the buzzer, but his game-tying attempt went by the wayside during Monday’s loss to the Sacramento Kings. Overall, Wiggins was held down offensively, finishing with 10 points on 3-for-11 shooting. While he added six rebounds and five assists to his stat […]

Sekou Doumbouya Fires Up Career-High 15 Shots In Defeat

Detroit Pistons small/power forward Sekou Doumbouya was thrust into a massive offensive role during Monday’s loss to the Memphis Grizzlies, but he ultimately finished 2-for-15 from the floor. Both of Doumbouya’s makes came from behind the arc, as he finished with six points, seven rebounds and two blocks across his 26 minutes. His performance has […]

Johnathan Abram Close To Full Health

Las Vegas Raiders safety Johnathan Abram (shoulder), who tore his rotator cuff in the season opener last year in his rookie season, said he is currently at 90 percent health and benched 185 pounds 10 times during his training session last week. The 27th overall pick last April was looking to be a potential difference-maker […]

Lions Discussing Extension With Darius Slay

The Detroit Lions and Pro Bowl cornerback Darius Slay continue to discuss a long-term contract extension, but the expectation remains that he could re-enter the trade market if no deal is reached in the coming weeks, according to a source. Slay is eligible to become a free agent after next season. The 29-year-old totaled 46 […]

Ja Morant Has Solid Night Derailed By Six Turnovers

Memphis Grizzlies point guard JA Morant delivered a solid performance in Monday’s win over the Detroit Pistons, accruing 12 points, seven assists and four rebounds during his 27 minutes. But his capped minutes limit came back to hurt him Monday, as he logged six turnovers, just the sixth time this season he has hit that […]

Jamal Adams Expects Extension From Jets

New York Jets safety Jamal Adams expects to reach a contract extension with the team this offseason, and the Jets and his representation are in the early stages of talks. The All-Pro safety is optimistic that a deal will get done this offseason. Adams was a first-team All-Pro for the first time in 2019 and […]

Reggie Jackson Delivers Woeful Shooting Effort In Defeat

Detroit Pistons point guard Reggie Jackson was a game-time decision to suit up for Monday’s loss to the Memphis Grizzlies, and his eventual decision to play led to one of the worst shooting performances of his career. Jackson shot 1-for-16 overall, not making a single one of his 10 shots from inside the arc. While […]

Andre Drummond Racks Up 25 Points In Massive Double-Double

Detroit Pistons center Andre Drummond continued his stretch of double-double excellence during Monday’s defeat to the Memphis Grizzlies by compiling 25 points and 18 rebounds. Without Derrick Rose (groin) available, Drummond took on an increased offensive role, finishing 12-for-22 from the field, marking his highest shot attempt total since Jan. 9. For just the third […]

Cody Zeller Scores 17 Points In Loss

Charlotte Hornets center Cody Zeller scored 17 points in Monday's 112-100 loss to the Magic while adding seven rebounds, two assists and one steal on 8-for-13 shooting from the field in the contest. The 27-year-old posted his fourth-highest scoring output of the season in the productive performance while finishing with double-digit scoring totals for the […]

Terry Rozier Scores 18 Points Against Magic

Charlotte Hornets guard Terry Rozier finished with 18 points, three rebounds and two assists on 7-for-14 shooting from the field and 2-for-8 from three-point range in Monday's 112-100 loss to the Magic. The 25-year-old recorded his 28th game of 18+ points through 50 games this season, while the fifth year guard has averaged 19.7 points […]

Greg Olsen To Visit Bills, Redskins

Free-agent tight end Greg Olsen will visit with the Buffalo Bills and Washington Redskins this week, according to a source. Bills general manager Brandon Beane used to work for the Panthers, while Redskins head coach Ron Rivera coached Olsen with the Panthers. Olsen was officially released by Carolina on Monday. If he wants a shot […]

Markelle Fultz Dishes Out Career-High 14 Assists

Orlando Magic guard Markelle Fultz finished with 12 points, 14 assists, two steals and one rebound on 4-for-6 shooting from field goal range in Monday's 112-100 victory over the Hornets. The 21-year-old set a couple of career-highs in the effective performance, with minutes played (35) and assists (14) to go along with his second double-double […]

Dolphins Unlikely To Pursue Tom Brady

The Miami Dolphins are unlikely to strongly pursue New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady, who is set to become a free agent in March, according to one source. “We’re a team that’s building, and I don’t know why he’d really want to come to the Dolphins. He’s been one of the fiercest competitors there is […]

Aaron Gordon Posts Double-Double In Victory

Orlando Magic forward Aaron Gordon finished with 16 points, 12 rebounds, five assists and two steals on 6-for-12 shooting from the field and 2-for-5 from three-point range in Monday's 112-100 victory over the Hornets. The 24-year-old recorded his 12th double-double of the season in the contest, while the sixth year forward came two assists shy […]

Preston Williams Says He'll Be Ready For Next Season

Miami Dolphins wide receiver Preston Williams (knee), who is coming off a torn ACL last year, said he will be ready for the start of the regular season this fall. Williams' emergence in his rookie season and the breakout year for Devante Parker has Miami suddenly stacked at receiver. They feel they don't need to […]

Jonas Valanciunas Posts Enormous Double-Double In Win

Memphis Grizzlies center Jonas Valanciunas delivered a dominant 26-point, 17-rebound performance during Monday’s victory over the Detroit Pistons. Valanciunas tied his season high both in made field goals (13) and shot attempts (19), adding four blocked shots and two assists across his 30 minutes. Even as his minutes remain relatively capped around the 25-30-minute mark, […]

Colts Discussing Extension For Marlon Mack

The Indianapolis Colts have had contract-extension talks with running back Marlon Mack, according to an NFL source. Talks are expected to heat up later this month at the combine. The soon-to-be 24-year-old is coming off his first 1,000-yard season and is set to make $2.25 million in 2020, the final year of his rookie contract. […]

Nikola Vucevic Scores 22 Points Against Hornets

Orlando Magic center Nikola Vucevic finished with 22 points, seven rebounds and five assists on 10-for-19 shooting from the field and 1-for-5 from three-point range in Monday's 112-100 victory over the Hornets. The 29-year-old did the majority of his damage in the first half with 15 points through the first two quarters, while finishing with […]

Diamondbacks Sign Jon Jay, Edwin Jackson

The Arizona Diamondbacks signed outfielder Jon Jay and pitcher Edwin Jackson to minor league deals on Monday. Jay will make $1.5 million if he's on the major league roster with another $1.75 million in incentives, according to USA TODAY's Bob Nightengale. The 34-year-old (35 in March) played in just 47 games for the White Sox […]

Mariners Sign Marco Gonzales To Extension

The Seattle Mariners agreed to a four-year, $30 million contract extension with starting pitcher Marco Gonzales on Monday. The extension will begin in 2021 and contains a team option for the 2025 season. He'll make $1 million this year in the final year of his two-year deal. The left-hander was tied for the American League […]

Meyers Leonard Ruled Out For Remainder Of Monday’s Game

Miami Heat power forward/center Meyers Leonard will be unable to return for the fourth quarter of Monday’s contest versus the Philadelphia 76ers due to a sprained left ankle. Leonard finished with three points on 1-for-3 shooting overall, while snatching five rebounds across his 16 minutes. Bam Adebayo figures to take on a more central role […]

Tyler Herro Unable To Return To Action Monday

Miami Heat shooting guard Tyler Herro departed Monday’s game versus the Philadelphia 76ers early due to a sore right foot and will be unable to finish the outing. Prior to his departure, Herro logged two points on 1-for-6 shooting off the bench, adding one assist across his 10 minutes. He had entered the contest on […]

J.J. Barea To Miss Remainder Of Monday’s Contest

Dallas Mavericks point/shooting guard J.J. Barea will miss the rest of Monday’s game versus the Indiana Pacers due to a sprained left ankle that he sustained during the first half. Prior to his departure, Barea logged three points on 1-for-4 shooting across his nine minutes off the bench. He returned Monday from a one-game absence […]

Reggie Jackson Cleared To Play, Will Start Monday

Detroit Pistons point guard Reggie Jackson has both been cleared to play and will re-enter the starting five for Monday’s contest against the Memphis Grizzlies. Jackson had been deemed a game-time decision for the vast majority of the day due to a back injury on the second leg of the team's back-to-back. Derrick Rose’s absence […]