January 23, 2020 NBA Recap

Top Performances pt rb ast Damian LillardPOR vs. DAL 47 6 8   8-15 3-pt Bradley BealWAS @ CLE 36 2 8    LeBron JamesLAL @ BRK 27 12 10   Triple-double Collin SextonCLE vs. WAS 29 4 4   2 stl Larry Nance Jr.CLE vs. WAS 22 12 3    Trevor ArizaPOR vs. DAL 21 7 2   2 stl Luka DončićDAL @ POR 27 6 9   2 stl Gary Trent Jr.POR vs. DAL 20 2 1   6-7 3-pt K. PorziņģisDAL @ POR 20 5 1   2 blk Dwight HowardLAL @ BRK 14…

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Los Angeles Lakers injury report versus Brooklyn Nets

The Los Angeles continue their coast swing with a trip to Brooklyn to take on the Nets. Dwight Howard will make first start of the year for JaVale McGee ( illness). Anthony Davis (glute) is expected to play, as are Rajon Rondo (finger) and Kyle Kuzma (ankle). The game tips off on TNT at 8:00 p.m. EST.

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Kyrie Irving available for Lakers game

Much to the pleasure of the Nets ( and television executives and the NBA) , Kyrie Irving will be available for Brooklyn’s nationally televised game against the Los Angeles Lakers. The 18-24 Nets are coming off a 117-111 loss to the Philadelphia 76ers Monday night and currently sit eighth in the Eastern Conference.

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Chuck Swirsky’s Chicago Bulls Daily Check-In : January 23, 2020

From nba.com: FINAL FROM THE UNITED CENTER: Bulls 117, Minnesota 110 (Bulls: 17-29, 10-14 at home) LEADING SCORERS: Bulls: LaVine: 25pts. Minnesota: Towns: 40pts. LEADING REBOUNDERS: Bulls: Felicio: 10. Minnesota: Covington, Dieng, Napier each with 7. LEADING ASSISTS: Bulls: Satoransky: 5. Minnesota: Wiggins: 9. STAT OF THE GAME: Minnesota recorded 18 turnovers leading to 25 Bulls points. 2ND STAT OF THE NIGHT: Minnesota went 13-24 from the foul line: 54%. 3RD STAT OF THE NIGHT: The Bulls bench outscored the T-Wolves reserves 40-17. RECAP: The Bulls built a huge lead only to see the T-Wolves storm back but Zach LaVinecame…

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January 22, 2020 NBA Recap

Zion Williamson, the no.1 overall in in the most recent NBA Draft, made his long-awaited NBA regular season debut against the San Antonio Spurs last night. He finished with 22 points and 7 rebounds , including 17 straight points in the fourth quarter, in only 18 minutes. Top Performances pt rb ast John CollinsATL vs. LAC 33 16 2   3 stl Bradley BealWAS @ MIA 38 9 5    K. TownsMIN @ CHI 40 6 2    D. SchröderOKC @ ORL 31 3 9    L. AldridgeSAS @ NOP 32…

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January 21, 2020 NBA Recap

Top Performances pt rb ast Kawhi LeonardLAC @ DAL 36 11 2   11-12 ft Luka DončićDAL vs. LAC 36 10 9   2 blk Landry ShametLAC @ DAL 18 3 1   5-8 3-pt M. HarrellLAC @ DAL 12 9 1   2 stl B. MarjanovićDAL vs. LAC 12 7 0   2 blk D. Finney-SmithDAL vs. LAC 8 6 4    Ivica ZubacLAC @ DAL 9 9 1    Jalen BrunsonDAL vs. LAC 6 3 3   2 stl P. BeverleyLAC @ DAL 9 4 4    Lou WilliamsLAC @ DAL 16 5 4…

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January 20, 2020 NBA Recap

Top Performances Historical night for Damian Lillard headlines the NBA MLK action. pt rb ast Damian LillardPOR vs. GSW 61 10 7   11-20 3-pt Ben SimmonsPHI @ BRK 34 12 12   Triple-double Trae YoungATL vs. TOR 42 6 15   18-21 ft R. WestbrookHOU vs. OKC 32 11 12   Triple-double Alec BurksGSW @ POR 33 7 8   2 blk Jrue HolidayNOP @ MEM 36 6 1   7-10 3-pt Devin BookerPHO vs. SAS 37 7 5    K. TownsMIN vs. DEN 28 8 5    Dillon BrooksMEM vs. NOP 31 9 4…

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January 19, 2020 NBA Recap

Top Performances pt rb ast Nikola JokićDEN vs. IND 30 10 4   3 stl Bam AdebayoMIA @ SAS 21 16 6   2 stl D. SabonisIND @ DEN 22 15 10   Triple-double Doug McDermottIND @ DEN 24 2 2   6-7 3-pt DeMar DeRozanSAS vs. MIA 20 9 9    L. AldridgeSAS vs. MIA 21 4 3   2 blk T.J. WarrenIND @ DEN 22 3 1    Malcolm BrogdonIND @ DEN 22 3 8    Patty MillsSAS vs. MIA 18 5 3    Jimmy ButlerMIA @ SAS 16 5 6   2 stl…

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Chuck Swirsky’s January 19, 2020 Daily Check-in

From Chuck Swirsky at nba.com: FINAL FROM THE UNITED CENTER: Bulls 118, Cleveland 116 (Bulls: 15-28, 8-14 at home) LEADING SCORERS: Bulls: LaVine: 42 pts. Cavs: Love: 29pts. LEADING REBOUNDERS: Bulls: LaVine: 6. Cavs: Thompson: 8. LEADING ASSISTS: Bulls: Satoransky: 8. Cavs: Love 6. STAT OF THE GAME: The Cavs scored 14-fourth quarter points and committed 10 turnovers. Overall, Cleveland posted 26 turnovers leading to 33 Bulls points. 2ND STAT OF THE GAME: Zach LaVine scored 21 of his games high 42 points in the fourth quarter. RECAP: The Bulls rallied from a 19 point, third-quarter deficit to beat…

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