![Zach LaVine gave the Bulls a career-high 42 points in a win on Saturday (Feb. 22). [Image via NBA/YouTube]](https://staticr1.blastingcdn.com/media/photogallery/2019/2/24/660x290/b_502x220x82/zach-lavine-gave-the-bulls-a-career-high-42-points-in-a-win-on-saturday-feb-22-image-via-nbayoutube_2213277.jpg "Zach LaVine gave the Bulls a career-high 42 points in a win on Saturday (Feb. 22). [Image via NBA/YouTube]")
Zach LaVine - Chicago Bulls
The Bulls are cooking lately thanks to Lauri Markkanen and Zach LaVine. On Saturday, they fueled a 126-116 home victory over the visiting Celtics. LaVine had a career-high 42 points in the win in addition to six rebounds and four assists.
Zach LaVine: 42 PTS
— Bleacher Report (@BleacherReport) February 24, 2019
Lauri Markkanen: 35 PTS
Both career-highs in 126-116 win over the Celtics. pic.twitter.com/mzRZ6gZwDN
D'Angelo Russell - Brooklyn Nets
The Brooklyn Nets appear to be playoff bound so far and that's thanks in large part to All-Star D'Angelo Russell. Saturday night's performance included 40 points as he helped the team defeat the Hornets, 117-115.
D'Angelo Russell celebrated his birthday with 40 PTS and a win! 🎉#WeGoHard pic.twitter.com/7MPAuQ8rkc
— NBA TV (@NBATV) February 24, 2019
Giannis Antetokounmpo - Milwaukee Bucks
When there's a Bucks' win, there's usually a strong performance from Greek Freak. That was the case on Saturday as Giannis had 27 points, 10 rebounds, and seven assists in a big 140-128 win over Minnesota.
The best plays from the best player in the league on the best team in the league:
— Milwaukee Bucks (@Bucks) February 24, 2019
27 PTS | 10 REB | 7 AST | 2 BLK | 56% FG #FearTheDeer pic.twitter.com/NmNhliQcpT
Kevin Love - Cleveland Cavaliers
It's been hard for Cavs fans to celebrate much this season, but Kevin Love helped lead them to a win on Saturday. Love had 32 points and grabbed 12 rebounds in the team's 112-107 win against Memphis.
🙌 @kevinlove drops a season-high 32 PTS in the @cavs victory over Memphis! #BeTheFight pic.twitter.com/DAAk17XaNM
— NBA (@NBA) February 24, 2019
Chris Paul - Houston Rockets
The Rockets seemed to have the odds stacked against them facing the Golden State Warriors without James Harden. However, Chris Paul stepped up to help them get the improbable win in the Saturday spotlight game. CP3 had 23 points but also his helping hand played a big part with 17 assists in the 118-112 win at Golden State.
🚀🚀🚀@CP3 drops 23 PTS and gives out a season-high 17 helpers to guide the @HoustonRockets past GSW on the road! #Rockets pic.twitter.com/OnIYgRsCks
— NBA (@NBA) February 24, 2019
