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The Miami Heat have mastered winning with undrafted talent: ‘It’s an organizational philosophy’
Udonis Haslem, now 41 years old and with scattered gray hairs to prove it, rose up, walked down to the scorer’s table and checked in. Haslem, now in his 19th season, went undrafted in 2002 and played in France for a year before making the league with his hometown squad. When Haslem entered the game […]
Continue readingNBA playoffs 2022: The most important takeaways from Day 2
Sunday got started with a blowout along Biscayne Bay. The No. 1-seeded Miami Heat stifled Trae Young and the Atlanta Hawks en route to an easy 115-91 Game 1 win. The day’s action continued with the most anticipated matchup of the first round, as Kevin Durant, Kyrie Irving and the Brooklyn Nets faced Jayson Tatum, […]
Continue readingNBA playoffs 2022: The 75 things you need to know about the 20 teams still standing
The NBA postseason is here, and the 75th season in league history could deliver one of its most wide-open chases to the title. The Phoenix Suns ran away with the league’s best regular-season record — eight games better than their closest challenger — but can Devin Booker and Chris Paul lead a second straight run […]
Continue readingFantasy 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 […]
Continue readingMiami Heat coach Erik Spoelstra in health and safety protocols, out vs. Toronto Raptors
Assistant coach Chris Quinn replaced Spoelstra. Jimmy Butler (toe), Dewayne Dedmon (ankle), Gabe Vincent (toe) and P.J. Tucker (knee) were also ruled out. The game marked Heat guard Kyle Lowry‘s return to Toronto for the first time since leaving the team in free agency this summer. He finished with 16 points and 10 assists. Miami […]
Continue readingIn return to Toronto, Kyle Lowry leads Miami Heat to win on night he’ll ‘cherish for a long, long time’
Lowry had 16 points and 10 assists against his former team, Max Strus scored all of his 23 points in the second half, and the Miami Heat beat the Raptors 114-109 on Sunday night. “It’s something I’m going to cherish for a long, long time,” Lowry said after being showered with love throughout his first […]
Continue readingFantasy basketball streamers and NBA betting cheat sheet for Friday
Jump ahead: Game of the night | https://www.espn.com/fantasy/basketball/story/_/id/33592902/fantasy-basketball-streamers-nba-betting-cheat-sheet-friday#Picks and props”>Picks and props | Analytics edge By Jim McCormick and Kyle Soppe Minnesota Matchup: The Mavericks face Timberwolves at Target Center tonight. For Dallas has had success against Minnesota so far this season, making for some interesting fringe fantasy plays. Maxi Kleber (98% available) averaged 9.5 […]
Continue readingFantasy basketball streamers and NBA betting cheat sheet for Monday
Jump ahead: Game of the night | Picks and props | Analytics edge By Jim McCormick and Kyle Soppe Stock Watch: The 76ers couldn’t get their offense going against Toronto last night, but Matisse Thybulle (6.4% available) certainly made his presence felt defensively, collecting three steals and four blocks. Thybulle leads the league in steal […]
Continue readingFantasy basketball and NBA betting cheat sheet for Monday
Jump ahead: https://www.espn.com/fantasy/basketball/story/_/id/33445226/fantasy-basketball-nba-betting-cheat-sheet-monday”>Game of the night | Picks and props | Analytics edge By Jim McCormick and Kyle Soppe Thrift shop: With Anfernee Simons (quad) and Andrew Wiggins for Monday night’s matchup with Utah. Expect big minutes and heavy usage from Jordan Poole (available in 33% of ESPN leagues), especially as he has averaged 23 […]
Continue readingFantasy basketball 30: Jerami Grant is getting hot at the right time
Here’s a look around the league at the most fantasy relevant news and notes for all 30 teams: Atlanta Hawks Bogdan Bogdanovic leads the Hawks’ second unit and over the last six games, he has averaged 21.0 points, 5.0 rebounds, and 3.2 assists per game while shooting 52.2% from the field. Bogdanovic is still available […]
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