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Fantasy basketball 30: Jordan Poole isn’t slowing down
Here’s a look around the league at the most fantasy relevant news and notes for all 30 teams: Atlanta Hawks: Bogdan Bogdanovic, Cam Reddish and De’Andre Hunter are out because of injuries, so Kevin Huerter has a chance to increase his 16.5% Usage Rate (USG). As a scorer, rebounder, assist source and 3-point shooter, he […]
Continue readingNBA Power Rankings: How the trade deadline and buyout market shake up the league hierarchy
Among the biggest deals of the deadline: Victor Oladipo joined the Miami Heat, Rajon Rondo joined the LA Clippers, Nikola Vucevic joined the Chicago Bulls and JJ Redick joined the Dallas Mavericks. Trades are cool, but the buyout market has been where contenders are really rising to the top. In addition to signing Blake Griffin […]
Continue readingGolden State Warriors’ Draymond Green admits fault for late ejection in loss to Charlotte Hornets
Golden State Warriors forward Draymond Green admitted that he was “wrong” for getting ejected late in Saturday’s 102-100 loss to the Charlotte Hornets and acknowledged that he felt worse about this episode than he did about getting suspended for Game 5 of the 2016 Finals. “I can admit my faults and when I’m wrong,” Green […]
Continue readingGolden State Warriors’ Draymond Green ‘crossed the line’ with late ejection, Steve Kerr says
The wild sequence that led to Green’s ejection started with 9.3 seconds left in regulation and the Warriors leading 100-98, when Warriors guard Brad Wanamaker was tied up for a jump ball by Hornets guard LaMelo Ball. After Hornets swingman Gordon Hayward corralled the ball off the tap and fell to the floor, Green appeared […]
Continue readingFantasy NBA Daily Notes: A three grows in Brooklyn?
With Kyrie Irving absent from the team for personal reasons and Kevin Durant still out due to the NBA’s COVID-19 protocols, Caris LeVert enjoyed Westbrookian usage last night as he orchestrated the Brooklyn offense whenever he was on the floor. Whenever Irving or Durant miss time, LeVert becomes an identifiable building block in DFS. Even […]
Continue readingNBA: What to make of the new Golden State Warriors through four games
“I think coming into this trip when the season schedule came out, we all looked at it and we all thought if we could go 2-2, that’d be a really successful trip,” Kerr said during a video conference with reporters. “Especially given the length of our offseason and everything going on with our team. Draymond […]
Continue readingNBA free agents: Team-by-team lists for 2021 and 2022
The 2021 class has more hype, potentially featuring names such as LeBron James, Kawhi Leonard, Giannis Antetokounmpo, Chris Paul, Paul George, Victor Oladipo, DeMar DeRozan, Blake Griffin, Rudy Gobert and Andre Drummond. Some of those players will agree to extensions or pick up player options before ever hitting the market, while others will have plenty […]
Continue readingBoston Celtics agree to deals with Tristan Thompson, Jeff Teague
The Celtics also agreed with free-agent guard Jeff Teague on a one-year deal, his agent, JR Hensley, told ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski. Thompson leaves the Cavaliers after an eight-season run with Cleveland, which drafted him fourth overall in 2011. He endured highs and lows with the Cavs, capturing a title with LeBron James & Co. in […]
Continue readingBoston Celtics’ Kemba Walker says he needs to play better after loss to Miami Heat
“I’m just playing terrible, to be honest,” Walker said after finishing with 19 points on 6-for-19 shooting, including 1-for-9 from 3-point range, in Boston’s 117-114 overtime loss to the Miami Heat. “Not much I can say, but I have to be better. I have to do better for this team on both ends of the […]
Continue readingNBA playoffs debate: Predictions for Celtics-Raptors Game 7
For the third time in the 2020 NBA playoffs, a series is going the distance. Along the way, the Boston Celtics and Toronto Raptors have put on eye-popping shooting displays and defensive clinics, with star performances on the court and a coaching chess match on the sideline. We asked five of our experts to tell […]
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