Donovan Clingan posted a double-double for the Trailblazers Friday night, grabbing 11 rebounds and chipping in 17 points (6-8 FG, 3-5 3PT, 2-3 FT) while also dishing out one assist, blocking two shots, and recording one steal in a 124-118 loss to the Lakers.
Fantasy Impact
Clingan continues a modest stretch on both ends of the floor, finishing with eight or more rebounds and four or more points in each of his last five contests. The center has offered head coach Micah Nori one of the more stable options in the Portland starting five early on, averaging 12.6 points, 2.4 blocks, and 10.6 rebounds per game to go along with a usage rate of 17.5% so far this season.
Donovan Clingan finished with 24 points (9-12 FG, 1-2 3PT, 5-6 FT), 11 rebounds, and three blocks in Wednesday's 132-119 win over the Suns.
Fantasy Impact
Clingan has now scored 41 points and grabbed 29 rebounds over the last two games. He's also now blocked at least three shots in four of his last six games. The third-year big appears poised to take another step up this season, possibly becoming an elite fantasy performer at his position.
Donovan Clingan scored 17 points (8-16 FG, 1-3 3PT) to go along with 18 rebounds, three assists and four blocks in the Trail Blazers 118-110 win over the Nuggets.
Fantasy Impact
Clingan bounced back in a big way from his performance on Saturday. He recorded his first double-double of the season in a big fashion.
Donovan Clingan scored 11 points (5-9 FG, 1-3 3P, 0-1 FT) with 8 rebounds, an assist, five blocks, and a steal in the Blazers’ 124-103 loss to Memphis on Thursday.
Fantasy Impact
Clingan has almost averaged a double-double this season, but hasn’t gotten one. He has gotten at least one block in three of four games, with 3+ blocks in two of them. So he’s still a decent start for fantasy.
The Trail Blazers are not expected to trade Donovan Clingan.
Fantasy Impact
Portland made a notable trade for Ja Morant on Monday. Both him and Damian Lillard will look to connect with Clingan at the rim next season.