Will the Philadelphia 76ers, Brooklyn Nets or Milwaukee Bucks secure the No. 1 seed in the Eastern Conference? Can the surging Phoenix Suns outduel the Utah Jazz in the race for the Western Conference’s top seed? Can the defending champion Los Angeles Lakers avoid the play-in tournament? Can teams such as the Washington Wizards, Golden […]
Continue readingJakob Poeltl made just three shots on Saturday night for the San Antonio Spurs but still turned in a stellar fantasy performance. The path to value for Poeltl is found on the other side of the floor, as the elite rim protector swatted a game-high five shots in the Spurs’ clutch win over the New […]
Continue readingA 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 […]
Continue readingBaseball 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 >> In 44 games with Orlando this season before being dealt to the Chicago Bulls at the deadline, All-Star center Nikola Vucevic paced the Magic […]
Continue readingPorter’s breakout as a dynamic passer has been remarkable. The USC product has gone from a 13.9% assist rate (the percentage of field goals he assisted while on the floor) as a 19-year-old rookie with Cleveland to a very point guard-like 34.4% assist rate. With only a minor rise in turnover rate, we’re possibly witnessing […]
Continue readingBrown finished the loss to Boston with 21 points and a career-high 23 boards. Since being activated after the All-Star break, the young center has averaged 12.4 points and 12.3 rebounds while also posting a strong block rate in nine appearances for the Thunder. Once a two-way player for the organization, Brown just signed a […]
Continue readingHere’s a list of the most fantasy relevant trade rumors for all 30 teams: Atlanta Hawks: The Hawks have shown interest in Marcus Smart and Malcolm Brogdon and have been rumored to be willing to unload John Collins and Bogdan Bogdanovic. Another name to watch out for is Lonzo Ball, who has interest from multiple […]
Continue readingAt just 19 years and 78 days old, Pokusevski became the youngest player in NBA history with at least 20 points, 10 rebounds, and five 3-pointers in the same game. There were even some possessions on Sunday where the 7-foot rookie ran the point, helping fuel his four assists in the win. With Darius Bazley […]
Continue readingIn Monday’s win, Brunson had his second-highest game score of the season. Game score is a simplified version of John Hollinger’s PER (player efficiency rating) which helps to encapsulate individual contributions to team outcomes. The Villanova product has averaged 16.9 points over the last 10 games thanks to his stellar shooting efficiency to go with […]
Continue readingGoran Dragic was a key reason that the Miami Heat made the NBA Finals last season and he just might help your fantasy team contend for this year’s crown. After missing a long stretch due to injury, Dragic is now back as an important playmaker for the Miami. He has averaged 18.0 points with solid […]
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