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Fantasy NBA Daily Notes: Crowder is a 3-and-D steal

The bruising forward has made multiple 3-pointers in all but one game thus far with Miami and has tallied multiple steals in five of his 10 appearances with Heat. Netting nearly 30 MPG as Miami’s sixth man has helped fuel 2.1 combined steals and blocks and an awesome 3.2 3PG, signaling notable “3-and-D” value for […]

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Norman Powell 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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Injury-riddled Cavaliers to dress nine players against Jazz

Center Andre Drummond (strained left calf) and rookie point guard Darius Garland (strained left groin) have been ruled out of the starting lineup. Center Tristan Thompson, one of the first players off the bench, is out with a bruised left knee. Cavaliers coach J.B. Bickerstaff said Kevin Love will start at center against 7-foot-1 Rudy […]

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Fantasy NBA Daily Notes: Wolves finally showing some bite

Russell tallied 27 points in the win, yet the key fantasy story on Minnesota is still the underappreciated Malik Beasley, who poured in 21 against the Heat. He has averaged 21.7 PPG and 4.0 3PG in seven appearances with Miami since coming over from Denver via trade. Fantasy managers still haven’t fully appreciated Beasley’s scoring […]

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Fantasy NBA Daily Notes: Malik Beasley shines in Wolves debut

Beasley knocked down seven 3-pointers and pulled 10 boards in a game that saw the Wolves hit a franchise-record 26 3-pointers, which is also good for the second most in NBA history. It was clear that Beasley would assume a rewarding role in shifting from a reserve role in Denver’s deep rotation to a starting […]

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Fantasy 30: The return of Oladipo and other injury updates

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: In his 22 games this season, John Collins has played 11 at home and 11 on the road. Any guess where he’s been a better shooter? If […]

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Fantasy 30: KAT, Kyrie getting close to game action?

Atlanta Hawks: Jabari Parker‘s production has dropped off considerably since John Collins returned, and now Parker is out for at least two weeks after undergoing a non-surgical procedure on his right shoulder on Tuesday. Parker can safely be dropped in 10- and 12-team leagues at this point. Boston Celtics: Enes Kanter remains available in 22.5% […]

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NBA Power Rankings Week 9: The Bucks can’t stop winning; James Harden can’t stop scoring

In a potential NBA Finals preview and, much more importantly, an early head-to-head battle for Power Rankings supremacy, the Bucks are hosting the Lakers in a national TV showdown. As for our latest list: After our dynamic duo checks in, plenty of movement follows in this week’s edition. Throughout the regular season, our panel (ESPN’s […]

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Ten NBA things I like and don’t like, including Miami’s motion blur

The post-LeBron James Miami Heat adapted to their superstar void by crafting a whirring motion offense designed to add up to more than the sum of its parts. They cut and screened and led the league in handoff plays — including fake handoffs that functioned almost like quarterback keepers. Butler can both exist outside that […]

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Fantasy NBA Daily Notes: Big night for Knicks

The rare road win for the Knicks required overtime and was fueled by a somewhat historic collective of double-double performances; RJ Barrett, Julius Randle and Marcus Morris Sr. all tallied at least 20 points and 10 rebounds in the victory, marking the first time since April of 1977 that three Knicks players each had 20-10 […]

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