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.
Tyus Jones (right knee soreness) doubtful for Saturday
Tyus Jones (right knee soreness) is officially doubtful for Saturday's play-in game.
Stanley Johnson scores season-high 23 points with full line in win over Nuggets
Stanley Johnson scored a season-high 23 points in Friday's 117-109 win over the Nuggets, going 9-of-16 from the field while also producing four rebounds, six assists, a steal, a block and four 3-pointers.
Paul Watson scores 22 points in Friday's win
Paul Watson scored a career-high 22 points on Friday against the Nuggets, also adding six rebounds, two assists, a steal and four threes while going 8-of-13 from the field.
Norman Powell totals 15 points and five cash counters in 23 minutes vs. DEN
Norman Powell made the most of his start on Friday, turning 23 minutes into 15 points, six rebounds, two assists, a steal, a block and three 3-pointers.
Terence Davis (eye) scores 14 points vs. Nuggets on Friday
Terence Davis played through a small abrasion under his right eye on Friday, chipping in 14 points, six rebounds, three assists, two steals and two 3-pointers in 34 minutes against the Nuggets.
Chris Boucher nabs 9 & 9 with a trey and a swat
Chris Boucher put up nine points, nine rebounds, a block and a 3-pointer off the bench in Friday's victory.
Marc Gasol produces multi-cat line in 17 minutes
Marc Gasol played 17 minutes on Friday afternoon, posting two points, three rebounds, five assists, a steal and a block.
P.J. Dozier comes through with 20-5-8 and seven cash counters on Friday
P.J. Dozier was outstanding in Friday's loss to the Raptors, logging a team-high 31 minutes and posting 20 points, five rebounds, eight assists, two steals and five 3-pointers.
Keita Bates-Diop goes for 11 & 6 with four cash counters
Despite a 3-for-11 shooting line, Keita Bates-Diop had a productive Friday with 11 points, six rebounds, two blocks, a steal and a 3-pointer in 24 minutes of work.
Brogdon, Sumner, Holiday, Johnson and Sampson starting for Pacers on Friday
The Pacers will start Malcolm Brogdon, Edmond Sumner, Justin Holiday, Alize Johnson and JaKarr Sampson on Friday.
Mason Plumlee swats four vs. TOR
Mason Plumlee came through with 10 points, three rebounds, two assists and four blocks off the bench in Friday's loss.
Jerami Grant scores two points in 18 minutes
Jerami Grant was quiet on Friday, going 1-for-6 from the field to score two points with two rebounds and an assist in 18 minutes of action.
Paul Millsap posts well-rounded line in light action vs. Raptors
Paul Millsap was the best of the Nuggets starters in Friday's regular season finale, netting 10 points, three rebounds, two assists, two steals, a block and two 3-pointers in 16 minutes of action.
Tyus Jones (knee soreness) may be able to play on Saturday
Tyus Jones (knee soreness) was able to go through a full practice on Friday and might be able to play in Saturday's play-in game.
Derrick Jones Jr. (left knee) available vs. Pacers
Derrick Jones Jr. (left knee bruise) is available for Friday's tilt with the Pacers.