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How to fill the Kyle Lowry void in fantasy hoops

Kyle Lowry is expected to miss the next 4-6 weeks due to surgery on his right wrist. There are six weeks left in the fantasy season. Obviously, there is no replacing Lowry, who ranks 14th on the Player Rater (averages), via waivers, but would you drop him, and is there a free agent available in […]

How player development keeps the Spurs a playoff staple

As Davis Bertans began his walk, the high-pitched crackle of the broken bits under the feet of the Spurs rookie resonated with each cautious step. This — clearly — was not a Spurs exercise. This was a “trust walk” in Latvia to prepare the national basketball team for EuroBasket 2017. The Spurs might not go […]

Top late-season fantasy pickups

First, you can upset the equilibrium of battles between other owners by outperforming what the league expects from your team. Playing the spoiler builds self-esteem. Additionally, lack of activity from other owners often makes sizable leaps in the standings more realistic than you’d think, because the teams you’re facing are often less competitive than they […]

‘Miracle on Ice’ bobbleheads to honor 1980 USA Olympic team

On Thursday, the National Bobblehead Hall of Fame and Museum unveiled three officially licensed “Miracle on Ice” Team USA bobbleheads. The reveal came on the 42nd anniversary of the United States upsetting the Soviet Union in a 4-3 win at the 1980 Winter Olympics in Lake Placid, New York. “I was born in 1983, so […]

Sources: Sixers trade for guard Buddy Hield from Pacers

Hield, 31, has been one of the NBA’s best 3-point shooters for years. He averaged 12 points per game on 38.4% shooting from behind the arc across 52 games this season for the Pacers. He has made 1,842 career 3-pointers, second to only Stephen Curry since entering the NBA in the 2016-17 season. He addresses […]

Joel Embiid’s big night goes to waste as 76ers’ roster issues are exposed

More Teams. More Games. 76ers coach Brett Brown speaks to the media about what went wrong for Joel Embiid in the second half vs. the Pacers. (0:54) PHILADELPHIA — Through 24 minutes of Friday night’s game between the Philadelphia 76ers and Indiana Pacers, Joel Embiid was unstoppable. He tossed around every defender Indiana threw at […]

Warriors’ Chris Paul fractures hand; surgery set for next week

$Warriors' Chris Paul fractures hand; surgery set for next week$

Paul suffered the injury midway through the third quarter of the Warriors’ 113-109 win over the Detroit Pistons. With 6:06 remaining in the third, Paul attempted to collect a long rebound off a missed 3-pointer when his hand awkwardly made contact with Detroit’s Jaden Ivey. Paul immediately started grabbing at and flexing his hand and […]

Fantasy basketball tips, streamers and projections for Monday

New this season, ESPN Analytics will also generate daily NBA fantasy projections. By combining historical player and team data and specific game factors ESPN is able to accurately predict player box score stats. Accounting for injuries, trends in playing time, and other factors impacting future performance the statistical models can be used to help NBA […]