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Jamal Murray buzzer-beater caps Nuggets’ 20-point rally vs. Lakers

Murray’s fadeaway, falling-down game-winner provided the Nuggets with their first lead since 5-3 in the opening minutes and gave the reigning NBA champions their 10th consecutive win over the Lakers. It was the third game-winning buzzer-beater in a 20-point comeback in the last 25 NBA playoffs. The series shifts to Los Angeles for Game 3 […]

Undervalued players set to boost fantasy lineups

Here are some players to target this week, with their ESPN ownership listed: Norris Cole, PG, New Orleans Pelicans (25.2) Tyreke Evans (knee) is out through the All-Star break, and the Pelicans are the only team in the league that play three games this week so Cole is a good one to target. Over the […]

Fantasy basketball 30: Don’t overlook Anfernee Simons

Here’s a look around the league at the most fantasy relevant news and notes for all 30 teams: Atlanta Hawks Following a two-month absence due to wrist surgery, De’Andre Hunter has returned to action. In light of the Hawks trading Cam Reddish to the New York Knicks on Thursday, he should be stashed. When his […]

Are Elfrid Payton’s triple-doubles a sign of things to come?

Elfrid Payton messed around and got a triple-double Monday for the third time In his past five games. He also is shooting 53.2 FG% and 80.0 FT% this month. How much do you believe in Payton, available in nearly a quarter of ESPN leagues, continuing to produce at this level the rest of the season […]

NBA playoffs 2024: Why Anthony Davis’ defense could be the Lakers’ biggest X factor in the Nuggets series

WITH SIX DAYS remaining in the regular season, the Los Angeles Lakers were just hours from hosting the Golden State Warriors in a game with major postseason implications between two teams trying to avoid the play-in tournament. And Anthony Davis was an absolute wreck. An inadvertent blow to the face from Minnesota Timberwolves forward Kyle […]

2024 NBA Finals MVP odds Tatum, Jokic lead favorites

As we get set for the first weekend of playoff basketball here are the latest NBA odds to win Finals MVP. Odds are accurate as of publication time. For most up-to-date odds go to ESPN BET Jayson Tatum, Celtics +225 Nikola Jokic, Nuggets +300 Jaylen Brown, Celtics 10-1 Anthony Edwards, Bucks 17-1 Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Thunder […]

Way-too-early Roto and Category league rankings for 2024-25

Fantasy Women’s Basketball is now open! Create or join a league today to get started. Sign up for free! Some new names will enter the top five in fantasy drafts next season, as Victor Wembanyama and Shai Gilgeous-Alexander are coming off of incredible seasons. But how do things fall after that? Who cracks the top […]

Starting Five: Rose or Rondo?

One thing I always preach early in the season is to keep things in perspective. We aren’t even two weeks into the 2015-16 campaign, and most teams have played just seven or eight games. If it were January, we would speak of seven to eight contests or two weeks as a “stretch of games” or […]

Daily Fantasy Basketball: Late lineup notes for Feb. 26

Pau Gasol goes from a GPP/so-so cash-game pick to a great selection for either daily fantasy site, but especially on DraftKings. E’Twaun Moore becomes an option, assuming he’s starting in Jimmy Butler‘s place again. This is pretty much only on FanDuel though. If Rajon Rondo (questionable) doesn’t play … DeMarcus Cousins, who was already a […]

The Los Angeles Lakers’ uphill battle against defending champion Denver

LeBron James‘ proclamation as he got up from his cubby in the cramped visitor’s locker room inside Smoothie King Center and turned the corner towards the showers sounded more exasperated than excited. “I’m tired as f—!”, he said. “Oh my God!” Beating the New Orleans Pelicans in Tuesday’s play-in tournament game earned the 39-year-old James […]

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