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Detroit Pistons, coach Dwane Casey agree to contract extension through 2023-24 NBA season

Casey had two years left on his original five-year deal and will now be extended for one more season. “Dwane’s ability to adapt and lead us through a challenging but very exciting year of growth and development has further established his place as one of the most highly respected coaches in the NBA,” Pistons owner […]

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Fantasy NBA Daily Notes: Getting the max from Mo Bamba

Baseball is back, and so is fantasy! Get the gang back together, or start a new tradition. Join or start a league for free >> Prepare with rankings & analysis >> Bamba isn’t making many shots from beyond the arc (just 9.1% the past two games), but he has still averaged 20.5 points and 15 […]

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Fantasy NBA Daily Notes: Cole Anthony’s magic touch

Anthony has been the key positive for Orlando since the team dealt away three starters at the March trade deadline. With Markelle Fultz being injured and Nikola Vucevic‘s high-usage game now taking place in Chicago, Anthony has averaged 17.1 points, 5.1 rebounds, and 5.2 assists over his last nine games, all starts. The versatile guard […]

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Fantasy NBA Daily Notes: Cavaliers backcourt growing in value

The performance marked the first game in Garland’s career with at least 25 points and 10 assists. The big line against Orlando pushed Garland’s post-All-Star averages to 19.8 points, 6.7 assists, 1.3 steals, and 2.3 3-pointers. Compare that to his rookie season when he averaged just 12.3 points and 3.9 assists. Note that Sexton’s significant […]

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NBA Power Rankings: The New York Knicks are coming

If the NBA season ended today, Madison Square Garden would be hosting Game 1 of a first-round playoff series. The New York Knicks have won nine straight games for the first time since the 2012-13 season, the year they finished as the Eastern Conference’s No. 2 seed. While Julius Randle & Co. aren’t likely to […]

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Fantasy basketball waiver-wire finds: It’s Marcus Morris Sr. time

A willingness to entertain competition for the last few spots on your fantasy hoops roster can prove rewarding. When curating this fluid collective of statistical contributors, it helps to consider your end-of-bench players in direct competition with the talent floating in free agency. The goal of this weekly series is to identify players available in […]

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Fantasy NBA Daily Notes: Lean on tanking teams like the Pistons

Baseball is back, and so is fantasy! Get the gang back together, or start a new tradition. Join or start a league for free >> Prepare with rankings & analysis >> On Thursday, for instance, Motown wing Josh Jackson and rookie center Isaiah Stewart were the featured players for the Pistons in a loss to […]

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Fantasy NBA Daily Notes: Luguentz Dort is back on the radar

Baseball is back, and so is fantasy! Get the gang back together, or start a new tradition. Join or start a league for free >> Prepare with rankings & analysis >> Dort has been featured in this column already this season and has taken his offensive game to a new level in recent outings. The […]

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NBA Power Rankings: Why the season’s final month starts with a new No. 1 team

Joel Embiid and the 76ers have won four straight, with the past three coming against playoff teams in the LA Clippers, Brooklyn Nets and Dallas Mavericks. The Utah Jazz, meanwhile, have dropped two of their past four games, including a 12-point overtime loss to a Los Angeles Lakers squad that continues to play without injured […]

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Fantasy basketball waiver-wire finds: Chuma Okeke among young power forwards to consider

A willingness to entertain competition for the last few spots on your fantasy hoops roster can prove rewarding. When curating this fluid collective of statistical contributors, it helps to consider your end-of-bench players in direct competition with the talent floating in free agency. The goal of this weekly series is to identify players available in […]

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