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Meet the first NBA player who was born after LeBron James made his debut

James, then an 18-year old rookie, had already shown the NBA world what kind of impact he could have, averaging 16.8 points, 6.4 rebounds and 6.4 assists over his first 10 games. On that night against the Clippers, he struggled with his jump shot but still managed 14 points and 8 assists to lead the […]

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Fantasy basketball tips and NBA betting picks for Thursday

Fantasy Friendly: Given tonight’s light three-game schedule, it could be rewarding to identify and invest in what could be the best offensive game of the evening. The Kings-Spurs total is a robust 237 points, nearly 20 points more than the Pistons-Clippers contest. The Spurs and Kings have the 26th and 29th defenses in the NBA […]

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Fantasy basketball tips and NBA betting picks for Monday

Los Angeles, We Have A Problem: The Clippers have struggled to win in convincing fashion this season and as if that is not reason enough to worry about them covering the number tonight, here’s another: home underdogs of more than five points have returned a +17.1 unit profit when bet on the moneyline this season. […]

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Jamal Crawford to Paolo Banchero: Inside the miraculous making of the Seattle-to-NBA pipeline

It’s hardly a scene where you’d expect to see the $50.16 million-deal-wielding budding star of the Orlando Magic. Banchero isn’t rocking the viral purple suit he wore when he became the No. 1 overall pick in the NBA draft in June. Wearing a loose black hoodie and sweats that disguise his strength, today the 19-year-old […]

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NBA rookies and returns: The 2022-23 debuts of Kawhi Leonard, Zion Williamson, Paolo Banchero, Jabari Smith Jr. and more

The return of Kawhi Leonard — off the bench for the time being — immediately made the LA Clippers contenders for the NBA title. A healthy Zion Williamson rejoined a New Orleans Pelicans team on the rise after an unexpected surge into the playoffs. Ben Simmons, after being swapped for James Harden prior to last […]

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Magic’s Paolo Banchero first since LeBron with 25-5-5 in debut

“It means a lot, I guess,” Banchero said after the game. “Obviously, would have liked to win. But I just wanted to play hard, play for the team, and that happened, so it’s a blessing.” Banchero, the No. 1 pick in the 2022 NBA draft, made an impact right away. He scored Orlando’s first four […]

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Utah Jazz to trade Bojan Bogdanovic to Detroit Pistons for Kelly Olynyk, Saben Lee, sources say

Bogdanovic becomes the third high-profile player traded away this offseason by the Jazz, who also parted with All-Stars Rudy Gobert and Donovan Mitchell in separate blockbusters signaling the franchise’s rebuild. The 6-foot-7 Bogdanovic, who averaged 18.1 points per game last season, now joins a young Pistons team that features Cade Cunningham, the No. 1 overall […]

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Fantasy basketball streamers and NBA betting cheat sheet for Friday

Jump ahead: https://www.espn.com/fantasy/basketball/story/_/id/33698287/fantasy-basketball-streamers-nba-betting-cheat-sheet-friday#Game of the night”>Game of the night | Picks and props | Analytics edge by Jim McCormick and Kyle Soppe Big Apple Depth: The Knicks haven’t had a traditional lead point guard for much of the season, which had allowed Immanuel Quickley (80% available) and Alec Burks (65%) to have larger roles. Quickley […]

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Fantasy basketball streamers and NBA betting cheat sheet for Wednesday

Jump ahead: Game of the night | Picks and props | Analytics edge by Jim McCormick and Kyle Soppe On Toppin: With Julius Randle out tonight against the Nets, Obi Toppin (93% available) should be busy again offensively in a game with a point total north of 230. Toppin has scored 20 points in each […]

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Fantasy basketball streamers and NBA betting cheat sheet for Thursday

Jump ahead: Game of the night | Picks and props | Analytics edge By Jim McCormick and Kyle Soppe Drum Beat: The Nets are beginning to get consistent play from Andre Drummond (44% available). Drummond ranks 12th in the league in rebounding chances over the past 10 games and has real upside for Brooklyn. Expect […]

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