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| Date | Player | News |
| 11/21/2009 | Carmelo Anthony, SF (Den) | Anthony hit 12 of 20 shots and scored 37 points in Friday's 106-99 loss to the Clippers. Analysis: Anthony is averaging 31.3 points on 63.6 percent shooting in his last three games. |
| 11/21/2009 | Nene Hilario, F-C (Den) | Nene recorded his second straight double-double with 18 points and 12 rebounds in Friday's 106-99 loss to the Clippers. Analysis: Nene is fourth in the league with a 60.2 shooting percentage. He was second in the NBA in that category last season, making 60.4 percent. |
| 11/21/2009 | Monta Ellis, G (GS) | Ellis scored a season-high 34 points, tied his career high with six steals and played stifling defense against Brandon Roy to lead Golden State to a 108-94 victory over the Trail Blazers on Friday night, ending the Warriors' three-game losing streak. Analysis: Ellis, who also had eight assists, did the most damage while recording the 17th 30-point game of his career. He had 19 points in the first half, then scored 11 in the fourth quarter when the Warriors led by as many as 20. |
| 11/21/2009 | Stephen Curry, PG (GS) | Making his third straight start, Curry hit 3 of 9 from the field, including 2 of 3 from 3-point range, and scored 12 points in Friday's 108-94 win over Portland. Analysis: Curry also had eight assists and a season-high six rebounds. Curry is averaging 13.3 points and shooting 46.7 percent from long range in his last four contests. |
| 11/21/2009 | Andrea Bargnani, F-C (Tor) | Bargnani had 24 points and 10 boards and the Raptors beat the Heat 120-113 on Friday. Analysis: This was the second straight game that Bargnani and teammate Chris Bosh each recorded a double-double. |
| 11/21/2009 | Chris Bosh, F-C (Tor) | Bosh had 29 points and 12 reobunds in a win over the Heat on Friday. Analysis: Bosh is averaging 25.8 points and 12.5 boards in his last eight games. |
| 11/21/2009 | Dwyane Wade, G (Mia) | Wade had 30 points in a loss to Toronto on Friday. Analysis: Wade broke out after scoring 22, 22, and 15 points in his previous three contests. |
| 11/21/2009 | Mario Chalmers, PG (Mia) | Chalmers had a career-high 30 points in a loss to Toronto on Friday. Analysis: Nights like less will probably be rare for Chalmers, who's averaging 10.2 points and scored 23 points in his previous four games. |
| 11/21/2009 | Josh Smith, F (Atl) | After sitting for all but 44 seconds of the final period because of foul trouble, Smith soared through the lane to drop in a missed shot with 0.7 seconds remaining and the Atlanta Hawks won their seventh in a row, beating the Houston Rockets 105-103 Friday night to maintain the NBA's best record. Analysis: Smith finished with just nine points, well below his season average of 15.7. Foul trouble had something to do with the low total. |
| 11/21/2009 | Marvin Williams, F (Atl) | Williams scored a season-high 29 points in a win over Houston on Friday. Analysis: Williams won't always put up these kind of numbers, but with Josh Smith in foul trouble he stepped up when needed. |
| 11/21/2009 | Kevin Garnett, PF (Bos) | Garnett had 13 points, 11 rebounds, two steals and three blocks in Boston's loss to the Magic on Friday. Analysis: It was his third double-double of the season and first since Nov. 4. Garnett had averaged 5.5 boards over the previous four games. He did suffer one of his worst shooting nights, going 5 of 13 from the floor. |
| 11/21/2009 | LeBron James, SF (Cle) | James scored 10 of his season-high 40 points in the final 7:07, and Cleveland beat the Pacers 105-95 on Friday night. He also had nine rebounds and seven assists. Analysis: After a slow start, James has found his rhythm over the past two weeks. He's averaging 32.7 points on 54.0 percent shooting in his last seven games after averaging 22.6 points on 46.9 percent shooting in his previous five. |
| 11/21/2009 | Vince Carter, G-F (Orl) | Carter scored 26 points in Orlando's win over Boston on Friday. Analysis: Carter shot just 10 of 29 from the field, but finished with his second-highest scoring total of the season. He also had six rebounds, six assists and two blocked shots. He had six turnovers, but otherwise it was a big night for Carter. |
| 11/21/2009 | Rudy Gay, F (Mem) | Gay tied his season high with 33 points, including a clutch jumper with 19 seconds remaining, in the Grizzlies' 102-97 win over the 76ers on Friday. Analysis: Gay made 14 of 22 shots Friday, and is averaging 21.6 points on 51.3 percent shooting on the season. |
| 11/21/2009 | Dwight Howard, C (Orl) | Howard was held to nine points in Orlando's win over Boston on Friday. Analysis: Howard scored five of those points at the free-throw line, although he missed six of them. He took just four field-goal attempts in only the second game he's been held to fewer than 10 points. He had 15 rebounds and three blocked shots, but his scoring average continues to dip, averaging 14.2 points in the last five games after averaging 14.2 points in the last five games after starting the season averaging 20.0 in the first seven. |
| 11/21/2009 | Louis Williams, G (Phi) | Williams scored a career-high 31 points in the Sixers' loss to the Grizzlies on Friday. Analysis: Williams is averaging 16.3 points in 12 games this season and has emerged as a legitimate scoring threat for Philadelphia. |
| 11/21/2009 | Thabo Sefolosha, G-F (OKC) | Sefolosha scored a season-high 16 points in the Thunder's win over the Wizards on Friday. Analysis: It was his third double-digit scoring performance of the season and came after he scored eight points in the previous three combined. He played a season-high 43 minutes and finished 7 of 15 from the field. |
| 11/21/2009 | James Harden, SG (OKC) | Harden scored a career-high 25 points off the bench in the Thunder's win over the Wizards on Friday. Analysis: Harden, who scored 24 points two nights earlier, was 8 of 11 from the field and connected on four of his six 3-point attempts. he also had four steals. The rookie averaged 5.8 points in his first 11 games. |
| 11/21/2009 | Kevin Durant, G-F (OKC) | Durant scored 35 points in Oklahoma City's win over Washington on Friday. Analysis: Durant was 12 of 22 from the field and had six rebounds, six assists and three steals. He's scored 30 or more points in five of the last seven games. |
| 11/21/2009 | LeBron James, SF (Cle) | James had 32 points, nine assists and seven rebounds in Cleveland's 97-91 victory over Philadelphia on Saturday night. Analysis: James, who scored 40 in a win on Friday at Indiana, has scored at least 30 points in seven of his last eight games. |
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