Week 19 NBA pickups
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Teams with four games: Atlanta, Cleveland, Dallas, Denver, Golden State, Houston, Memphis, Miami, Milwaukee, New Jersey, Oklahoma City, Phoenix, San Antonio, Washington
Guards
Charlie Bell (Bucks)- Over his past five games Bell has averaged 16 points, one steal and has made 15 three-pointers. In 11 games last month he played 27 minutes per game and hit a season high five three-pointers last Friday.
Courtney Lee (Magic)- Lee has started the past six games and has scored in double-figures in five of them. The rookie averaged 1.1 steal and 1.5 three-pointers made per game and played and 29:48 minutes per game in February.
Honorable mention: Larry Hughes (Knicks)
Forwards
James Singleton (Mavs)- Over his past five games Singleton is averaging 11 points, 11.6 rebounds and shooting 61% from the field. He pulled down a season high 16 rebounds yesterday against the Raptors. He also blocked three shots last Saturday vs. the Thunder.
Dominic McGuire (Wizards)- McGuire has started every game for the Wizards since December 23rd. In 12 games last month he averaged 7 rebounds, 1.7 blocks and shot 52.5% from the field. He also had three straight games of three blocked shots and pulled down 14 rebounds twice.
Honorable mention: Thabo Sefolosha (Thunder)
Centers
Jeff Foster (Pacers)- Foster pulled down 10 rebounds and scored six points against the Nuggets yesterday. In his previous game he pulled down seven rebounds and recorded four steals.
Craig Smith (Timberwolves)- Smith is averaging 18 points, five rebounds and shooting 78.4% from the field over his last two games. If given consistent minutes in the rotation he is a good source for field goal percentage while providing double-digit scoring and some rebounds.
Honorable mention: Darrell Arthur (Grizzles)





















