POWELL RISING TO THE TOP: Without a doubt, Dwight Powell is playing some of the best basketball of his career. While punching the time clock on Saturday, the five-year veteran finished with 13 points, a team-high eight rebounds, a team-high four assists and a team-high tying two steals. It marks the first time in Powell’s career that he’s scored at least 10 points in five consecutive games. In the past five games, Powell is averaging 16.2 points, seven rebounds, 3.2 assists and 1.3 steals in 32.2 minutes per contest. What’s more, he’s shown that with increased minutes, his production has also increased.
