Rupert totaled 27 points (10-20 FG, 0-4 3Pt, 4-4 FT), five rebounds, seven assists and one steal over 32 minutes Monday during the G League Rip City Remix's 130-107 loss to the Salt Lake City Stars.
#1 C
Deandre Ayton: Posts double-double
Jan 20th
Ayton chipped in 15 points (7-15 FG, 0-1 3Pt, 1-2 FT), 13 rebounds, two assists and two blocks in 37 minutes during Sunday's 113-102 victory over the Bulls.
#2 PG
Scoot Henderson: Comes close to triple-double
Jan 20th
Henderson racked up 25 points (8-15 FG, 3-8 3Pt, 6-8 FT), seven rebounds, eight assists and two steals over 38 minutes during Sunday's 113-102 victory over the Bulls.
#3 SF
Deni Avdija: Delivers big numbers in return
Jan 19th
Avdija (ankle) finished with 20 points (9-16 FG, 1-4 3Pt, 1-1 FT), 12 rebounds, three assists and three steals across 35 minutes in Sunday's 113-102 win over the Bulls.
Grant (face) recorded seven points (2-6 FG, 1-3 3Pt, 2-2 FT), four rebounds, two blocks and one assist across 25 minutes in Saturday's 125-103 loss to the Rockets.
#3 PG
Dalano Banton: Scores season-high 23 points
Jan 17th
Banton logged 23 points (7-17 FG, 4-8 3Pt, 5-6 FT), three rebounds, one assist and one steal over 25 minutes during Thursday's 118-89 loss to the Clippers.
#8 SG
Bryce McGowens: Drops 36 points in G League
Jan 16th
McGowens totaled 36 points (12-23 FG, 1-4 3Pt, 8-8 FT), four rebounds, one assist and one block across 40 minutes Wednesday in the G league Rip City Remix's 132-128 win against the Memphis Hustle.
#2 C
Donovan Clingan: Out at least one week
Jan 15th
The Trail Blazers announced Wednesday that Clingan has been diagnosed with a mild left ankle sprain and will be re-evaluated in one week.
#11 SF
Matisse Thybulle: Out at least two more weeks
Jan 11th
Portland announced Saturday that Thybulle (ankle) will be re-evaluated in two weeks.
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#2 C
Kel'el Ware: Double-doubles in first start
Jan 21st
Ware recorded 20 points (8-17 FG, 2-6 3Pt, 2-2 FT), 15 rebounds and two blocks in 39 minutes during Tuesday's 116-107 loss to the Trail Blazers.
#4 SF
Haywood Highsmith: Moves to bench
Jan 21st
Highsmith isn't in the starting five for Tuesday's game versus the Trail Blazers.
Johnson (shoulder) won't play in Tuesday's game versus the Trail Blazers.
#3 SG
Tyler Herro: Won't play against Portland
Jan 21st
Herro (groin) is out for Tuesday's game versus the Trail Blazers.
#3 C
Kevin Love: Available Tuesday
Jan 21st
Love (personal) is available for Tuesday's game against the Trail Blazers.
#7 SG
Josh Christopher: Plays in garbage time Sunday
Jan 19th
Christopher missed both of his field-goal attempts while playing the final 2:21 of Sunday's 128-107 win over the Spurs.
#5 SF
Duncan Robinson: Sinks five triples Sunday
Jan 19th
Robinson registered 21 points (8-12 FG, 5-7 3Pt), five rebounds and two assists over 28 minutes during Sunday's 128-107 win over San Antonio.
#8 SG
Josh Richardson: Imaging comes back clean
Jan 18th
The Heat announced Saturday that a recent MRI on Richardson's heel didn't reveal any significant damage, and the team he hopes he can begin ramping up toward a return this upcoming week, Anthony Chiang of the Miami Herald reports.
#1 C
Bam Adebayo: Double-double in clash with Jokic
Jan 18th
Adebayo ended Friday's 133-113 loss to Denver with 16 points (7-15 FG, 0-2 3Pt, 2-2 FT), 11 rebounds and four assists in 33 minutes.
#1 SF
Jimmy Butler: Returns with 18 points
Jan 18th
Butler (suspension) finished Friday's 133-113 loss to the Nuggets with 18 points (7-15 FG, 0-2 3Pt, 4-4 FT), three rebounds and two assists across 33 minutes.
Jovic produced 12 points (4-7 FG, 2-3 3Pt, 2-2 FT), four rebounds, eight assists and one block across 32 minutes during Wednesday's 117-108 loss to the Lakers.
#5 PG
Isaiah Stevens: Posts double-double in G League
Jan 12th
Stevens notched 21 points (6-15 FG, 2-6 3Pt, 4-4 FT), 10 assists and four rebounds across 40 minutes Friday in the G League's Sioux Falls Skyforce's 152-102 win over the Westchester Knicks.