James Harden - Houston Rockets
Harden continues putting up those MVP-like numbers on a nightly basis. Friday night's stat line included 41 points, 11 assists, and six rebounds in a win over Phoenix.
🚀 @JHarden13 (41 PTS, 11 AST, 9 REB, 6 STL, 3 BLK) becomes the first player to compile a stat line of at least 40 points, 10 assists, 5 steals, and 3 blocks in a game (since steals and blocks were first tracked in 1973-74)! #Rockets pic.twitter.com/mMouyixh8U
— NBA (@NBA) March 16, 2019
Giannis Antetokounmpo - Milwaukee Bucks
It was an impressive comeback for the Bucks against the Miami Heat on Friday. They picked up another win, 113-98.
🦌 @Giannis_An34 stuffs the box score with 33 PTS, 16 REB, 9 AST in the @Bucks win vs. MIA! #FearTheDeer pic.twitter.com/NICVQCKzrt
— NBA (@NBA) March 16, 2019
Joel Embiid - Philadelphia 76ers
Embiid is back for the Sixers and making his presence felt. On Friday night, he powered the Sixers' victory with 21 points and 17 rebounds as Philly continues to look to a big playoff run.
.@JoelEmbiid goes for 21 points, 17 rebounds and 4 blocks the day before his 25th birthday. #HereTheyCome pic.twitter.com/XP2iNQprjG
— Philadelphia 76ers (@sixers) March 16, 2019
Kemba Walker - Charlotte Hornets
Walker and the Hornets are in a battle in the Eastern Conference to get a final playoff spot. Kemba fueled a big win with 28 points, five rebounds, and four assists in the 116-110.
#Hornets30 @KembaWalker drops 28 PTS to push the @hornets past Washington on the road! pic.twitter.com/9KDlwNcpjp
— NBA (@NBA) March 16, 2019
Andre Drummond - Detroit Pistons
Drummond is a beast on the boards in most Pistons' victories. That was the case again on Friday, as he tallied 19 points and grabbed 23 rebounds. The Pistons were able to beat the LeBron-less Lakers thanks to Dre's performance.
Andre Drummond (19 PTS, 23 REB) patrolled the paint for the @DetroitPistons in their win over the Lakers! 💪#DetroitBasketball pic.twitter.com/bozrnwdiLC
— NBA TV (@NBATV) March 16, 2019