Mike Passador
Mike graduated from Boston University's Dual Degree Program with a BA in Economics and a BS in Business with Concentrations in Marketing and Operations Management. He is a faithful supporter of Toronto sports and the Detroit Lions and is always ready to be let down. Tweet to him @Mike_Pandador, but if you badmouth Jose Calderon you might get blocked.
Denzel Valentine (hamstring) available on Saturday
Denzel Valentine (left hamstring soreness) will be available on Saturday against the Knicks.
Fred VanVleet (shoulder) questionable for Sunday's game
Fred VanVleet (left shoulder soreness) is questionable to face the Nuggets on Sunday.
Jerami Grant turns in another multi-faceted gem off the bench on Friday
Jerami Grant was productive yet again in 29 minutes off the bench in Friday's 103-132 loss to the Clippers, providing the Nuggets with 20 points (5-of-15 FGs, 8-of-10 FTs), four rebounds, two assists, two steals, two treys and one block.
Mikal Bridges gets 38 minutes, posts six cash counters on Friday
Mikal Bridges was the clear replacement for Kelly Oubre (torn meniscus) in Friday's 111-113 loss to the Pistons, getting 38 minutes and producing 13 points, five assists, one steal, three blocks and two 3-pointers.
Deandre Ayton posts supremely efficient 20 & 10 game vs. DET
Deandre Ayton went 10-of-12 from the field on Friday night, netting 20 points, 10 rebounds, a steal and two blocks against the Pistons.
Ricky Rubio double-doubles again with 16 & 13 vs. Pistons
Ricky Rubio notched his fourth straight double-double on Friday night, posting 16 points, six rebounds, 13 assists, two steals and a 3-pointer.
Derrick Rose scores 31 points on 15-of-24 from the field
Derrick Rose led the Pistons to a road win on Friday with 31 points on 15-of-24 from the field, as well as four assists, two steals and a 3-pointer.
Christian Wood continues to roll with 19-9-5 and five cash counters
Christian Wood kept his foot on the gas with 19 points, nine rebounds, five assists, three steals, a block and a 3-pointer against the Suns on Friday.
Brandon Knight scores 19 points against Suns
Brandon Knight connected on 7-of-14 from the field on Friday, ending with 19 points, four assists, a steal and five triples against the Suns.
John Henson picks up four cash counters in start
John Henson picked up four fouls in just 19 minutes of Friday's start against the Suns, but he did manage seven points, four rebounds, two steals, a block and a 3-pointer.
Sekou Doumbouya limited to 20 minutes vs. PHX
Sekou Doumbouya played 20 minutes on Friday night, notching six points, three rebounds and a steal.
Dillon Brooks scores 32 points but Grizzlies fall
Dillon Brooks dropped 32 points, a block and three 3-pointers on the Kings before fouling out in Friday's 101-104 loss.
Jonas Valanciunas pulls down career-high 25 rebounds against Kings
Jonas Valanciunas double-doubled with 13 points, 25 rebounds, two blocks and a 3-pointer in Friday's loss to the Kings.
Kyle Anderson quietly continues middle-round run
Kyle Anderson had an unimpressive four points, three rebounds, three assists, one steal and one block on Friday.
Gorgui Dieng logs 23 minutes in loss to Kings
Gorgui Dieng logged 23 minutes off the bench on Friday, tallying five points, seven rebounds, a steal and a block.