While the Trail Blazers are enjoying some success with their new-look group, the Raptors fell to 2-8 on the season after losing for the fifth time in six games. Despite the disappointing start to the campaign for Toronto, the team seems to have unearthed another rising player in Chris Boucher — a Canadian talent with […]
Continue readingNavigating the pandemic in a fantasy context demands increased managerial agility and foresight. It’s a good idea to proactively pursue players who are due to have bigger roles and responsibilities given the COVID-related absences of their peers, such as the huge usage leap Philadelphia 76ers rookie Tyrese Maxey inherited this past weekend against the Denver […]
Continue readingMake your picks throughout the playoffs and compete for $30,000! Make Your Picks Allen tallied 19 points on just nine shots to go with 18 rebounds, 3 steals, and 2 blocks in outplaying All-Star pivot Rudy Gobert. The performance is notable not just because it marked Allen’s first start of the season under new coach […]
Continue readingHere’s a look at the most fantasy relevant news and notes for all 30 teams: Atlanta Hawks: The Hawks appear to be one of the most improved teams in the NBA, and second-year forward De’Andre Hunter is a big reason. The No. 4 overall pick in the 2019 NBA draft, Hunter is an athlete who […]
Continue readingRandle now has had seven-plus dimes in five of his seven appearances this season, landing him impressively at No. 15 overall on the ESPN Player Rater. With such consistently awesome creation responsibilities and with Thibodeau’s well-earned reputation for allowing his stars to play heavy minutes, Randle (currently averaging a career-high 38.4 MPG) is well-positioned for […]
Continue readingClick here for a quick explanation of how the new system works and why returning leagues should consider changing to the new format. If you’re new to fantasy hoops, here is how points leagues work: 2020-21 fantasy basketball arrives just in time for the holidays! Create or join an ESPN Fantasy Basketball league today! Sign […]
Continue readingIf you’re new to fantasy hoops, there are two types of H2H categories formats. Here is how they work: Head-to-head: Each category — Each week, the totals of each stat category (typically: points, 3s, assists, rebounds, blocks, steals, FG%, FT% and turnovers) are accumulated and your team is awarded a win, loss or tie based […]
Continue readingAs Kevin Love made the 20-minute drive from his home to the Cleveland Cavaliers’ practice facility Friday, even the snow flurry being cleared by his SUV’s window wipers on a May day in Northeast Ohio didn’t dampen his mood. “It was the longest I’ve ever gone without shooting a basketball,” Love told ESPN on Friday. […]
Continue readingAtlanta Hawks: Jabari Parker‘s production has dropped off considerably since John Collins returned, and now Parker is out for at least two weeks after undergoing a non-surgical procedure on his right shoulder on Tuesday. Parker can safely be dropped in 10- and 12-team leagues at this point. Boston Celtics: Enes Kanter remains available in 22.5% […]
Continue readingLove, who has been the subject of trade speculation all season, became annoyed late in the second quarter, when Collin Sexton didn’t throw him the ball as he was getting position in the lane. The veteran forward threw his arms in the air and slowly walked toward Sexton at the top of the key. After […]
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