Ben Simmons Tallies Career-High Seven Steals

Philadelphia 76ers point guard Ben Simmons registered his first double-double of the season on Saturday, finishing a 117-11 win over Detroit with 13 points and 10 assists. He went 5-for-13 from the field and 3-for-7 from the charity stripe. Simmons possibly played an even bigger part defensively as he snatched a career-high seven steals. His […]

Carlos Correa Walks Three Times in Game 4

Correa was extremely patient in game four, and he ended up working three walks in five at-bats. For a guy that sported just a 10.9% BB rate, Correa stepped up and did what was necessary to get this win. He's been hot this entire postseason and they'll need him for these last two wins. It'll […]

Al Horford Narrowly Misses A Double-Double

Philadelphia 76ers center Al Horford was close to his first double-double of the season on Saturday, finishing a road win at Detroit with 23 points and nine rebounds. He shot 9-for-18 from the field and nailed two triples in 34 minutes on the floor. Horford also moved the ball well, finishing with five dimes. The […]

Tobias Harris Drops 29 Points On Detroit

Philadelphia 76ers forward Tobias Harris showed the Detroit Pistons what they are missing, scoring 29 points against his former team on Saturday in a 117-111 win. He was 10-for-15 from the field, including 4-for-6 from downtown. Harris added seven rebounds and two steals to his line. He benefitted from the absence of Joel Embiid (ankle), […]

Alex Bregman Goes 3-for-5 And Homers in Game 4 Win

The Astros tied the series up at 2-2 on the shoulders of Alex Bregman, who finished the game with five RBI's and a seventh-inning blast off of Fernando Rodney. Bregman has been nails in this World Series and is a candidate for MVP if the Astros can pull off the comeback. He doesn't give into […]

Julius Randle Collects Third Consecutive Double-Double

New York Knicks power forward/center Julius Randle parlayed his excellent stretch of play in 2018-19 into a new deal this offseason. Through his first three games in New York, Randle is looking like exactly what the franchise expected when it brought him aboard, even if he delivered a subdued performance during the defeat to the […]

Jayson Tatum Nearly Tallies Double-Double During Win

Boston Celtics small/power forward Jayson Tatum finished just one rebound shy of a double-double during his team’s win over the New York Knicks on Saturday. That’s the good news. The bad news is that Tatum shot just 5-for-17 from the floor overall, giving him a 34.4 shooting percentage across his first three contests to open […]

Mitchell Robinson Perfect From Floor In 20-Minute Stint

New York Knicks center Mitchell Robinson was not a full go for Saturday’s loss to the Boston Celtics, but he impacted the game in a major way regardless. If an ankle injury is hampering Robinson, he showed no signs during his 20 minutes in which he made all seven shots that he attempted en route […]

RJ Barrett Paces Knicks With 26-Point Effort

New York Knicks shooting guard/small forward RJ Barrett had his offensive arsenal on display during Saturday’s defeat to the Boston Celtics, compiling 26 points to lead the team. Barrett shot 9-for-20 overall, but knocked down 4-for-6 from three, in addition to snatching seven rebounds and adding three assists. Barrett has not only proved adept at […]

Kemba Walker Sinks Seven Triples In Celtics Win

Boston Celtics point guard Kemba Walker entered Saturday’s contest against the New York Knicks having shot 3-for-14 from long range over his first two games with his new franchise. He quickly flipped the switch during Boston’s victory, sinking seven of the 12 triples that he attempted, filling up the stat sheet to the tune of […]

Frank Kaminsky Continues To Produce In Deandre Ayton's Absence

Phoenix Suns power forward/center Frank Kaminsky continued to make his case for more minutes in Saturday's 130-122 win over the Los Angeles Clippers. In the two games since the suspension for Suns center Deandre Ayton was announced, Kaminsky has averaged 18.5 points, 9.5 rebounds and 3.5 assists in 31 minutes per game. These performances should […]

Kawhi Leonard Stuffs The Box Score In Loss To Suns

Los Angeles Clippers small forward Kawhi Leonard was a stat-stuffing machine on Saturday night against the Phoenix Suns. While Leonard suffered his first defeat in a Clippers uniform, his fantasy owners were jumping for joy. His final line of 27 points, 10 assists, eight rebounds, three steals and one block reminded every fantasy owner of […]

Kelly Oubre Jr. Continues Scorching Start To The Season

Phoenix Suns small forward Kelly Oubre Jr. continued his red-hot start to the 2019-20 NBA season with his third straight 20-point game. Oubre was limited to a season-low 22 minutes of action because of five personal fouls, but he was still able to make a positive contribution to fantasy rosters on Saturday night against the […]

Devin Booker Has His First 30-Point Game Of The Season

Phoenix Suns guard Devin Booker carried his team to an impressive 130-122 victory over the Los Angeles Clippers on Saturday night. On the second night of a back-to-back, Booker was able to record his first 30-point game of the 2019-20 season after being held to 40 points total in his first two games. The fifth-year […]

Montrezl Harrell Goes Supernova Against the Suns

Los Angeles Clippers power forward Montrezl Harrell scored a season-high 28 points on Saturday night against the Phoenix Suns. Harrell was tied with Kawhi Leonard for the second-most minutes on the team as the Clippers suffered their first defeat of the season 130-122. Harrell shot 90% from the field and was 10-for-11 from the free-throw […]

Alvin Kamara Out For Week 8

New Orleans Saints running back Alvin Kamara (ankle) will miss Sunday's game against the Arizona Cardinals. Just like last week, expect a heavy dose of Latavius Murray in this one against a Cardinals Defense that has struggled at times this year. Quarterback Drew Brees (thumb) is back, so the Saints offense will likely be firing […]

David Johnson Out For Next Two Games

Arizona Cardinals running back David Johnson (ankle) will miss Sunday's meeting with the Saints and is expected to miss Thursday's game against the 49ers as well. Johnson had just one touch in Week 7 before exiting and ceding the way for second-year back Chase Edmonds, who had a huge game. Edmonds is now a must […]

Pascal Siakam Scores Team-High 19 Points In Victory

Toronto Raptors forward Pascal Siakam scored a team-high 19 points on 7-for-15 shooting from the field to lead the Raptors to a 108-84 victory over the Bulls on Saturday. Siakam added six rebounds, four assists, one steal and a plus-22 rating in 28 minutes of action, but committed at least four turnovers for the third […]

OG Anunoby Has Impressive Performance In Victory

Toronto Raptors forward OG Anunoby finished with 17 points, six rebounds, four blocks, two assists, one steal and a turnover in Saturday's 108-84 win over the Bulls. The 22-year-old made an impact on both ends of the court, providing the team with a trio of three-pointers while showcasing a highlight reel block against Bulls forward […]

Serge Ibaka Dominant off of Bench In Limited Minutes

Toronto Raptors center Serge Ibaka had his way against the Bulls in Saturday's 108-84 victory, going 8-for-12 from the field while totalling 18 points, seven rebounds, three blocks and one three-point field goal in 20 effective minutes with the second unit. The 30-year-old is averaging 14.6 points, 6.6 rebounds, and two blocks through the first […]

Kyle Lowry Posts All-Around Line Against Bulls

Toronto Raptors guard Kyle Lowry produced 11 points, eight assists, seven rebounds, one steal, one blocked shot and two turnovers in Saturday's 108-84 victory over the Bulls. The 33-year-old shot 4-for-11 from the field and 3-for-9 from deep, while logging a season-low 34 minutes. Lowry's minutes have not been limited through the early part of […]

Wendell Carter Jr. Records Double-Double In Loss

Chicago Bulls center Wendell Carter Jr. scored 12 points and added 11 rebounds in Saturday's 108-84 loss to the Raptors. Carter Jr. was active around the basket on a night where many of his teammates struggled to score, including Zach LaVine's 4-for-13 shooting from the field, Lauri Markkanen's 3-for-10 night, and Coby White's 3-for-14 performance. […]

Royce Freeman Hopes To See Uptick In Volume

Denver Broncos running back Royce Freeman enters Week 8 with a daunting matchup against the Indianapolis Colts. Freeman has been the top receiving back in Denver this year, outshining teammate Phillip Lindsay in that regard, and has started to find Flex volume in his role. This past week the Broncos moved wide receiver Emmanuel Sanders […]

Phillip Lindsay Looks For Bounce Back Week

Denver Broncos running back Phillip Lindsay is coming off of a disappointing Week 7 performance against the Chiefs and the road does not lighten up as he looks to bounce back against a stout Indianapolis Colts Defense. Lindsay has continued to prove that he has the most fantasy value out of the Denver backfield, but […]

Lonzo Ball Delivers Double-Double On Eve Of Birthday

New Orleans Pelicans point guard Lonzo Ball dropped his first double-double of the 2019-20 season during Saturday’s loss to the Houston Rockets. Without Jrue Holiday active to cut into Ball’s time handling the ball, he compiled 10 assists while not committing a turnover in 36 minutes. In addition to setting up his teammates, Ball shot […]

Josh Hart Goes For 23 Points In First Start Of Season

New Orleans Pelicans shooting guard/small forward Josh Hart entered the starting lineup in place of the injured Jrue Holiday for Saturday’s defeat against the Houston Rockets and shone across his 34 minutes of action. After a pair of impressive performances off the bench to open the season, Hart shot 8-for-17 from the floor overall vs. […]

James Harden Has Woeful Shooting Night In Victory

Houston Rockets point/shooting guard James Harden was way off the mark from long range during Saturday’s win over the New Orleans Pelicans. Harden went just 2-for-18 from behind the arc, shooting 8-for-29 overall en route to a 29-point performance. While the scoring average remained high, he snagged just four rebounds and added five assists while […]

Russell Westbrook Claims 2nd Place On Triple-Double List

Houston Rockets point guard Russell Westbrook is off to a lightning fast start with his new franchise, having reeled off his second straight triple-double to open the season during Saturday’s win over the New Orleans Pelicans. His 28-point, 13-assist, 10-rebound showing gave him 139 career triple-doubles, passing Magic Johnson for second most in league history. […]

Brandon Ingram Grabs Career-High 15 Rebounds During Loss

New Orleans Pelicans shooting guard/small forward Brandon Ingram had a tremendous performance during Saturday’s loss to the Houston Rockets, delivering 35 points and 15 rebounds in his 39 minutes of action. Ingram was efficient, shooting 14-for-22 from the floor overall, including 4-for-7 from three-point range. The 15 rebounds that he accrued set a new career […]

First Data 500 DFS: DraftKings, FanDuel Daily Fantasy NASCAR Lineup Picks

It's time for one last "ITS HOT DOG SZN" scream as NASCAR heads to Martinsville Speedway (aka The Paper Clip...aka The Clip...aka Wild Boy Hot Dog Paper Clip City) for the last time this season. I don't know if anyone out there is more excited for this race than me this weekend, based on the […]