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NBA All-Star Game 2020: The stars, skills and storylines we’re watching
NBA All-Star Weekend is here! This is the third consecutive year in which captains participated in a fantasy draft and selected their own teams, a change from the traditional East vs. West format. All-Star captains LeBron James and Giannis Antetokounmpo have made their draft picks. All-Star Saturday night participants have been unveiled. Rising Stars and […]
Continue readingNBA All-Star 2020: Expert picks for dunk contest, Rising Stars, All-Star Game
Will Aaron Gordon finally break through for his first dunk contest title, or will Dwight Howard turn back the clock and channel his inner Superman? Will Giannis Antetokounmpo exact his revenge on LeBron James and captain the winning squad in Sunday night’s game? From the Rising Stars all the way through the All-Star Game, our […]
Continue readingBlazers: Damian Lillard to be re-evaluated in a week
The Portland Trail Blazers say an MRI on star guard Damian Lillard confirmed a right groin strain, and he will be re-evaluated in one week. Lillard suffered the injury on a drive to the basket in Thursday night’s loss to the Memphis Grizzlies. He attempted a tough shot around Memphis big man Jonas Valanciunas, then […]
Continue readingFantasy NBA Daily Notes: Warrior on the rise
Lee, who is rostered in right around 13% of ESPN leagues as of Tuesday morning, lofted a team-high seven 3-pointers and made all seven of his free throw attempts in a competitive loss to Miami on Monday. With 18-plus points in three of his past five outings and what should be a rewarding perimeter role […]
Continue readingLeBron James headlines star-studded list of 44 finalists for U.S. Olympic team
James — a two-time gold medalist and three-time Olympian — is among 44 players announced by USA Basketball on Monday as finalists for the team that will play in the Tokyo Games this summer. James played in 2004, 2008 and 2012, helping the U.S. win gold in his most recent two appearances. The pool includes […]
Continue readingD’Angelo Russell, Timberwolves ‘feel the love’ in star pairing with Karl-Anthony Towns
Karl-Anthony Towns and the Minnesota Timberwolves sure don’t want him to leave. “It’s surreal to really think that instead of us just talking on the phone or playing video games with each other and talking about how our teams are doing and everything, but now we’re getting to do this every day with each other,” […]
Continue readingSources: Knicks plan to hire agent Leon Rose as president
The New York Knicks are planning to hire Creative Artists Agency player agent Leon Rose as the franchise’s president of basketball operations, league sources told ESPN. Shortly before firing team president Steve Mills this week, Knicks owner James Dolan began exploring the front-office model of hiring a top basketball executive out of the player-agent ranks, […]
Continue readingFantasy 30: Kristaps Porzingis hurt, Suns stand pat
To help, I’ve done the work for you and compiled a look at the most fantasy-relevant news and notes for all 30 teams around the league. Atlanta Hawks: Newly acquired big man Clint Capela is an exciting addition to the Hawks’ frontcourt, but it could be a little while before he dons a Hawks jersey. […]
Continue readingFantasy NBA Daily Notes: LeVert, Fultz and Payton showing promise
Rostered in roughly 57% of ESPN leagues as of Tuesday morning, Payton has been uniquely productive as the Knicks’ lead distributor of late; he’s fourth in the league in assists per game (9.3) behind only Trae Young, LeBron James, and Lonzo Ball during the past 10 games. Entering last night’s action, Payton’s line during the […]
Continue readingNBA Power Rankings Week 16: Raptors, Blazers climb as Jazz fall
The Milwaukee Bucks are the first team to clinch a winning record this season, despite a rare loss to the Denver Nuggets on Friday. The Los Angeles Lakers have already matched their win total from last season. Teams in need of turnarounds include the Orlando Magic (losers of five straight to drop to eighth in […]
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