Showing posts with label Performance of the Night. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Performance of the Night. Show all posts

Monday, April 11, 2011

Performance of the Night: April 11, 2011


Derrick Rose stated his case for this year's MVP award by cashing in a clutch performance on Sunday afternoon. Rose lifted the Bulls with 39 points on a staggering 13-of-17 clip. He also threw in three boards and five assists in the 102-99 victory over the Magic in Orlando.

Thursday, April 7, 2011

Performance of the Night: April 6, 2011


Chris Paul's near triple-double was enough to grab Wednesday night's honors. Paul's 28 points, 10 assists, and nine boards propelled the Hornets to a 101-93 victory over Houston. The come-from-behind win officially clinched a playoff spot for Paul and his Hornets.

Thursday, March 31, 2011

Performance of the Night: March 30, 2011


Carmelo Anthony scored 39 points for the second consecutive game on his way to earning Wednesday's honors. Anthony had a game-high 39 and also grabbed 10 boards and dished out five dimes. Behind Carmelo's great performance, the Knicks picked up 120-116 victory over the Nets.

Wednesday, March 30, 2011

Performance of the Night: March 29, 2011


Kevin Durant led the Thunder to a 115-114 overtime victory over Golden State last night. Durant dropped 39 points, grabbed six boards, and passed out five assists. This was the 25th game this season in which Durant scored at least 30 points. The Thunder are 21-4 in those games.

Tuesday, March 29, 2011

Performance of the Night: March 28, 2011


The 2010 #1 pick took Monday's honors with an all-around great game. Wall scored 28 points, ripped down six boards, and added seven assists. The rookie guard led Washington past Utah en route to a rare 100-95 road victory.

Monday, March 28, 2011

Performance of the Night: March 27, 2011


Monta Ellis earns Sunday's honors after his incredible offensive display. Ellis dropped 37 points on 14-of-24 from the field and also dished out 13 assists to chalk up his eighth double-double of the season. Monta's efforts helped Golden State pick up their 32nd win of the season in a 114-104 victory over Washington.

Friday, March 25, 2011

Performance of the Night: March 24, 2011


Dirk Nowitzki posted his 12th double-double of the season in a 104-96 victory over Minnesota. Nowitzki dropped 30 points, grabbed 11 boards, and added four assists in the Dallas win.

Thursday, March 24, 2011

Performance of the Night: March 23, 2011


Blake Griffin's first career triple-double earns him Wednesday's honors. The rookie sensation dropped 33 points, pulled down 17 boards, and dished out 10 assists. Although Griffin fouled out, his dominant performance propelled the Clippers to a 127-119 victory over Washington in double-overtime.

Wednesday, March 23, 2011

Performance of the Night: March 22, 2011



In the game of year, Kobe Bryant led the defending champion Lakers to a 139-137 victory over the Phoenix Suns in three overtimes. Yup, three OT's.

Bryant dropped 42 points on a 15-of-31 clip. Kobe also grabbed 12 boards and was one assist shy of his second triple-double of the season. As usual, Kobe made huge plays on both ends of the ball and pushed the Lakers past their Pacific division rival.

Tuesday, March 22, 2011

Performance of the Night: March 21, 2011


Orlando's Dwight Howard dominated the lowly Cavs on his way to earning Monday's honors. Howard dropped 28 points on a 9-of-11 clip. He also ripped down 18 boards, dished out four assists, swatted four shots, and grabbed four steals. Dwight's big game led the Magic to a 97-86 victory in Cleveland.

Monday, March 21, 2011

Performance of the Night: March 20, 2011


Houston guard Kyle Lowry recorded his first career triple-double, earning him Sunday's honors. Lowry's 28 points, 11 boards, and 10 assists helped lead the way for Houston in their 110-108 victory over Utah.

Friday, March 18, 2011

Performance of the Night: March 17, 2011


Knicks guard Toney Douglas earns Thursday's honors due mostly in part to his three-point clinic. Douglas hit a career-high and New York Knicks franchise record nine three-point shots. 27 of his 29 points came from behind the arc. Douglas had nine of New York's 20 long-range buckets in a 120-99 romp over Memphis.

Thursday, March 17, 2011

Performance of the Night: March 16, 2011



In just 32 minutes of play, Utah guard C.J. Miles scored a career-high 40 points on a stellar 14-of-18 clip. Miles shot an overall 78% from the floor and 86% beyond the arc. Miles' career performance helped Utah earn their 36th victory of the season, pushing Minnesota aside by the tune of 119-104.

Wednesday, March 16, 2011

Performance of the Night: March 15, 2011


Atlanta's Joe Johnson earns Tuesday's honors thanks to his shooting clinic. Johnson scored a game-high 36 points, 18 of those coming from three-point land. His six long range buckets account for his highest three-point total this season. Johnson's stellar offense helped the Hawks pick up a 110-85 win over the Milwaukee Bucks.

Tuesday, March 15, 2011

Performance of the Night: March 14, 2011


Big Al Jefferson cashed in with an impressive game, leading Utah to an overtime victory over the surging Sixers. Jefferson recorded his second consecutive double-double with 32 points and 17 boards. He also added six assists and a couple of blocks in the 112-107 win.

Wednesday, March 9, 2011

Performance of the Night: March 8, 2011


Vince Carter showed he still has something left in the tank after his clutch performance in a win over Houston. Carter continued his hot shooting as he chalked up 32 points, 15 of those coming from long distance. He also added six rebounds and 3 assists in the 113-110 win.

Tuesday, March 8, 2011

Performance of the Night: March 7, 2011


Carmelo Anthony's best game in a Knicks uniforms helps him the earn the Performance of the Night honors for Monday. 'Melo scored 34 points on an incredible 75% clip. Anthony also added three boards and five assists in a 131-109 rout over the Utah Jazz.

Monday, March 7, 2011

Performance of the Night: March 6, 2011


Kobe Bryant's stellar performance helped the two-time defending champions pick up a convincing victory over the San Antonio Spurs. The Black Mamba struck San Antonio with 26 points, seven boards, and five dimes.

Sunday, March 6, 2011

Performance of the Night: March 5, 2011


Brook Lopez's monster game pushed the Nets past the Raptors in three-overtime thriller. Lopez led the Nets with 34 points and added season-highs in rebounds and blocks.

Saturday, March 5, 2011

Performance of the Night: March 4, 2011


Andre Iguodala's big night  pushed Philadelphia past Minnesota, 111-100. His 22 points, 10 boards, and 13 dimes account for his second triple-double of the season. Iggy also added two three-pointers and was a perfect six-of-six from the charity stripe.