Here’s a look around the league at the most fantasy relevant news and notes for all 30 teams: Atlanta Hawks: Bogdan Bogdanovic and Kevin Huerter are among the Hawks’ 12 players included in the league’s health and safety protocols. Offensively, Trae Young has had to bear a lot of the burden. Over the last 14 […]
Continue readingNew 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 […]
Continue readingNew 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 […]
Continue readingThe West will be led by Arizona recruit DeAndre Ayton and Washington commit Michael Porter Jr., the top two players in the 2017 class, while Duke signee Wendell Carter and uncommitted top-five prospects Mohamed Bamba and Trevon Duval headline the East roster. Kentucky has four signees playing in the game, including Nick Richards (No. 12), […]
Continue readingLacking Heat In Miami: The Heat were the best home team in the East last season and are a respectable 7-4 in front of their fans this season, but they’ve underwhelmed in the betting markets with a 3-7-1 ATS mark at home. They’ve struggled to cover those games, but scoring hasn’t been a major issue: […]
Continue readingPuzzle Pieces: For DFS/over bettors, the target opponents play poor defense and force tempo while under bettors want the opposite (slow moving teams that defend at a high level). The Nuggets are a top-10 pace/bottom-10 defense team … Marcus Smart has 34 assists against 26 shots over his past three games and figures to continue […]
Continue readingChoose your league size, customize the scoring and set the rules you want to follow in order to create the fantasy basketball league you want to play in. Create your custom league for free! With a growing crop of young talent around the NBA and a number of star veterans still atop their game, the […]
Continue readingJump 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 readingBy Jim McCormick and Kyle Soppe Bag Man: Jerami Grant and Hamidou Diallo are listed as out in Orlando this evening. When Grant is off the floor, Marvin Bagley III (45% available) sees his usage spike to 26% and he’s produced a whopping 13.3 more DraftKings points per 36 minutes. For those seeking a DFS […]
Continue readingJump 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 […]
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