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Fantasy basketball tips and projections for Wednesday
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 […]
Continue readingFantasy basketball tips and projections for Wednesday
More Teams. More Games. Eric Karabell discusses Max Strus‘ rising production, which has made him a more appealing fantasy option. (0:39) ESPN’s fantasy basketball and basketball betting tips cheat sheet is your pregame destination for basketball betting predictions and our best intel and data, featuring ESPN’s proprietary Basketball Power Index (BPI) to help you make […]
Continue readingNBA Power Rankings, post-offseason edition – What has changed this summer?
The big trades of the offseason resulted in Chris Paul landing on the Golden State Warriors, Jordan Poole on the Detroit Pistons and Bradley Beal on the Phoenix Suns. Free agency saw some big additions for the Houston Rockets, who signed Fred VanVleet from the Toronto Raptors and Dillon Brooks from the Memphis Grizzlies. Meanwhile, […]
Continue readingNBA summer league 2023: What our insiders are talking about in Las Vegas
The event has given fans a look at the San Antonio Spurs’ Victor Wembanyama, the Charlotte Hornets’ Brandon Miller and the Portland Trail Blazers’ Scoot Henderson, the top three picks in the 2023 NBA draft, in their first NBA action. Eight of the top 10 picks from the 2022 class also have participated in summer […]
Continue readingThe surprises from the 2023 rookie class in Las Vegas
The big headline in Las Vegas this year, No. 1 pick Victor Wembanyama, drew an electric crowd for the San Antonio Spurs’ game against No. 2 pick Brandon Miller and the Charlotte Hornets. But Wembanyama could not deliver on the hype, only scoring nine points with a few poor plays in between. Miller led the […]
Continue readingPelicans draft Jordan Hawkins, Angel Reese reunited with cousin
Roughly two hours before the 2023 NBA draft kicked off, LSU Tigers star Angel Reese called her shot. With Reese’s cousin, former UConn Huskies guard Jordan Hawkins, available for selection, the 2023 NCAA women’s tournament’s Most Outstanding Player nudged the New Orleans Pelicans to bring her cousin to Louisiana. Holding the No. 14 pick in […]
Continue readingDan Hurley guaranteed nearly $33M in new deal, sources say
After leading Connecticut to a national title, Dan Hurley has agreed to a new six-year contract, the school announced Thursday. Sources told ESPN that the new deal guarantees Hurley nearly $33 million, putting him among the highest-paid coaches in men’s basketball. The new contract runs through the 2028-29 season and includes incentives for athletic and […]
Continue readingSources: Victor Wembanyama headlines 19 NBA draft green room invitees
Nineteen players have received invitations to attend the 2023 NBA draft and sit in the green room, sources told ESPN. Victor Wembanyama, Brandon Miller, Scoot Henderson, Amen Thompson, Ausar Thompson, Cameron Whitmore, Jarace Walker, Anthony Black, Taylor Hendricks and Gradey Dick received the first batch of 10 invites this past weekend, followed by Bilal Coulibaly, […]
Continue readingNCAA Division I men’s college basketball rosters, departures, newcomers for 2022-23
Between the one-time transfer waiver and the extra year of eligibility due to the pandemic-impacted 2020-21 season, keeping track of the comings and goings has become borderline impossible. As one coach said to me recently, it feels like every player in the country can find a year of eligibility if they really try. But keeping […]
Continue readingSales Pitch discussion: Who’s the most underappreciated coach in the Big East?
Follow this link to read what anonymous coaches said about recruiting in the ACC, and the Big East. Borzello: There are a few things that separate Villanova on the recruiting trail — aside from the national titles and pipeline of NBA draft picks. The Wildcats rarely recruit transfers, they rarely use all their available scholarships […]
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