Top Performers: James HardenHOU vs. PHO 41 9 11 14-17 ft G. AntetokounmpoMIL @ MIA 33 16 9 2 stl, 3 blk Julius RandleNOP vs. POR 45 11 6 2 stl, 3 blk Bradley BealWAS vs. CHO 40 5 5 7-13 3-pt Robin LopezCHI @ LAC 22 8 3 3 Yesterday’s Scores: Los Angeles Lakers 97 Detroit Pistons 111 PTS L.Galloway-DET – 23 TRB A.Drummond-DET – 23 Phoenix Suns 102 Houston Rockets 108 PTS J.Harden-HOU – 41 TRB D.Ayton-PHO – 14 Chicago Bulls 121 Los Angeles Clippers 128 PTS Z.LaVine-CHI – 31 TRB 3 tied…
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Chris Paul will not play against Suns
According to Alykhan Bijani of The Athletic, Chris Paul will sit out the Rockets game against the Phoenix Suns Friday night for rest. Danuel House will get the start in his spot.
Read MoreAnthony Davis out against Portland
New Orleans Pelican forward (for the time being) Anthony Davis, will not suit up for the team’s game Friday night against the Portland TrailBlazers for rest, according to the ballclub. Davis’ minutes has been reduced since they were unable to find a suitable deal for him prior to this year’s trade deadline.
Read MoreDennis Smith Jr. out versus Spurs
According to the The Record/north jersey.com’s Chris Iseman, New York Knicks guard Dennis Smith Jr. will miss the team’s game Friday night against the San Antonio Spurs with a sore lower back. In the 17 games since he was acquired in the Kristaps Porzingis trade, Smith has posted averages of 14.6 points, 2.7 rebounds and 6.0 assists in 29.3 minutes per contest.
Read MoreNBA Recap March 14 , 2019
Top Performers: Paul MillsapDEN vs. DAL 33 8 3 Buddy HieldSAC @ BOS 34 4 7 6-10 3-pt Kyrie IrvingBOS vs. SAC 31 10 12 Triple-double D. SabonisIND vs. OKC 26 7 4 12-13 ft Paul GeorgeOKC @ IND 36 6 5 Yesterday’s Scores: Sacramento Kings 120 Boston Celtics 126 PTS B.Hield-SAC – 34 TRB 2 tied – 13 Oklahoma City Thunder 106 Indiana Pacers 108 PTS P.George-OKC – 36 TRB R.Westbrook-OKC – 14 Los Angeles Lakers 98 Toronto Raptors 111 PTS L.James-LAL – 29 TRB J.McGee-LAL – 9 Dallas Mavericks 99 Denver Nuggets…
Read MoreKyle Lowry out tonight against Lakers
According to Ryan Wolstat of the Toronto Sun, Toronto Raptors point guard Kyle Lowry will not be in action when the team takes on the Los Angeles Lakers Thursday night. Lowry is suffering from an ankle injury. His backup Fred Van Vleet is also out for the game against the Lakers.
Read MoreMarvin Bagley cleared to return
Marvin Bagley III has been out since going down in the late in the third quarter when he and Bucks guard Malcolm Brogdon tangled legs in Sacramento’s 141-140 overtime loss to Milwaukee on February 27. Bagley’s Initial diagnosis called for reevaluation in 1-2 weeks and him being cleared to to resume basketball activities earlier this week and this lines up with that timetable. Bagley III is averaging 13.9 points, 7.2 rebounds and 1.0 block in 24.8 minutes per game. At this juncture, there is no word on if Bagley III…
Read MoreNBA Recap, March 13, 2019
Top 5 Performers: R. WestbrookOKC vs. BRK 31 12 11 Triple-double John CollinsATL vs. MEM 27 12 1 2 blk D. CousinsGSW @ HOU 27 8 7 2 stl C.J. MilesMEM @ ATL 33 3 0 8-12 3-pt James HardenHOU vs. GSW 29 3 10 3 stl Yesterday’s Scores Memphis Grizzlies 111 Atlanta Hawks 132 PTS C.Miles-MEM – 33 TRB J.Collins-ATL – 12 Golden State Warriors 106 Houston Rockets 104 PTS K.Thompson-GSW – 30 TRB C.Capela-HOU – 13 Detroit Pistons 74 Miami Heat 108 PTS J.Winslow-MIA – 16 TRB H.Whiteside-MIA – 11 Brooklyn Nets …
Read MoreKevin Durant to miss game against Rockets with ankle injury
As reported by The Athletic’s Anthony Slater, Golden State Warriors superstar forward Kevin Durant, will not play in the team’s Wednesday game against the Houston Rockets. Durant suffered an ankle injury in the team’s 115-111 loss to the Phoenix Suns. Monday it was reported by Connor Letourneau of the San Francisco Chronicle that KD was day-to-day. As integral as KD has been and will be to Golden State’s pursuit of a three-peat, they will likely bring him along slowly, as their most important games are to be played in May…
Read MorePro Basketball Recap March 11, 2019
Top Performers: Kemba WalkerCHO @ HOU 40 10 7 6-6 3-pt Lou WilliamsLAC vs. BOS 34 4 5 Bradley BealWAS vs. SAC 27 9 9 4 stl Collin SextonCLE vs. TOR 28 4 5 James HardenHOU vs. CHO 28 6 10 11-12 ft Yesterday’s Scores: Detroit Pistons 75 Brooklyn Nets 103 PTS S.Dinwiddie-BRK – 19 TRB A.Drummond-DET – 20 Toronto Raptors 101 Cleveland Cavaliers 126 PTS C.Sexton-CLE – 28 TRB K.Love-CLE – 18 Charlotte Hornets 106 Houston Rockets 118 PTS K.Walker-CHO – 40 TRB C.Capela-HOU – 15 Boston Celtics 115 Los Angeles Clippers 140 PTS L.Williams-LAC…
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