Bigs Aldridge, Adams and Drummond impress with big games
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Spurs roll over Grizzlies behind center's 41-point effort
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LaMarcus Aldridge scored 41 points as he led San Antonio to a 95-104 win against the Memphis Grizzlies on Wednesday. His box score line:
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41 pts, 6 reb, 17-24 FG, 3-3 3P FG, 4-4 FT, 1 TO, 16 +/-
In Kawhi Leonard's absence, Aldridge has been the focus of the Spurs offense. The 11-year veteran is averaging 23 points on 51.6% shooting (career-high) through 22 games.
Steven Adams goes perfect from the field on career night
The OKC Thunder center put up 27 points (career-high) to help his team to a 107-111 win over the Timberwolves on Friday. His stat line:
27 pts, 6 reb, 11-11 FG, 5-5 FT, 1 TO, 18 +/-
The Thunder are struggling with a 9-12 record, and performances like these by the New Zealand native will help them right the ship.
Andre Drummond records monster double-double to lead Pistons over Celtics
In a matchup between the first and second seeds of the East (Pistons 4th now) on Monday, Drummond came up big to hand the Celtics only their 4th loss of the season. The Pistons won 118-108 on the road. He stuffed the stat sheet:
26 pts, 22 rebs, 6 asts, 4 stls, 10-12 FG, 6-8 FT, 3 TO, 13 +/-
The 24-year old is averaging career-high 15 rebounds per game to lead the league in that category through 22 games.
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