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Fantasy NBA Daily Notes: Magic guard shines in Los Angeles
Facing Fultz and the Magic, LeBron James had a prolific night dishing out the ball, matching a career-high with 19 assists. The Lakers scored 48 points off of LeBron’s passes — the most they’ve scored across his two seasons with the team. In fact, LeBron’s 19 assists were more than the rest of the Lakers […]
Continue readingFantasy 30: Trade season tips off with Teague
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: By re-acquiring veteran point guard Jeff Teague on Thursday, the Hawks give themselves a proven player who can serve as a backup to Trae Young, and a […]
Continue readingPat Riley and Jimmy Butler have turned the Heat back on in Miami
“Whether you believe me or not, we’re at the launching pad right now,” Riley said during his annual postseason news conference. “We’ve been through this now a long time. We know how to do this. We have done it in a myriad of different ways. We’re going to figure it out.” Riley’s Miami Heat had […]
Continue readingFantasy NBA Daily Notes: Prince’s role grows in Brooklyn
Without Irving’s high-usage role in the rotation, Prince has been given additional freedom to loft 3-pointers and he was able to sink five of his 10 attempts from beyond the arc in the loss last night. Available as a free agent in more than 80% of ESPN leagues, Prince is a solid source of rebounding […]
Continue readingNBA Power Rankings Week 12: Lakers, Thunder, Jazz rise as 76ers continue their fall
Throughout the regular season, our panel (ESPN’s Tim MacMahon, Andre’ Snellings, Royce Young and Bobby Marks, and The Undefeated’s Marc J. Spears) is ranking all 30 teams from top to bottom, taking stock of which teams are playing the best basketball now and which teams are looking most like title contenders. Previous rankings: Week 11 […]
Continue readingHow the Heat and Raptors uncover hidden talent
“I had to make sure nobody was looking over my shoulder reading my texts,” agent Adam Pensack said. “Several of the teams I was texting with were sitting near me and I didn’t want them to see the conversations I was having about TD. It was a very unique situation.” Brian Windhorst and guests break […]
Continue readingFantasy NBA Daily Notes: Hawks D is fantasy’s best friend
The Knicks had been the only team in the league in the past two seasons without a 20-point win, but the stellar play of Mitchell Robinson off the pine and a career-best performance from RJ Barrett blew the game open in New York’s favor. A key area of domination for Robinson and his teammates was […]
Continue readingNBA predictions: MVP, Finals matchups and future stars
Who is winning the Finals: One of the Los Angeles teams or the field? We polled the ESPN Forecast panel of experts for their votes about a third of the way through the 2019-20 NBA season. The results include the most likely conference finals and NBA Finals matchups, the young players with the most superstar […]
Continue readingFantasy NBA Daily Notes: Brandon Clarke is more than just a dunker
Thanks to his consistently clean box scores in the shooting department, Clarke impressively leads the entire NBA in true shooting percentage, which is a measure of scoring efficiency that weights 3-point, 2-point, and free throw rates into a single number. Rostered in right around 40% of ESPN leagues as of Monday morning, we also find […]
Continue readingLuka’s fill-ins are among top fantasy basketball free-agent finds
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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