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Fantasy basketball tips and NBA betting picks for Sunday
Dynamic Duo: We are two games into the Dejounte Murray-Trae Young era and the shared usage is simply amazing. Thus far, they’ve accounted for not only 35.3% of Atlanta made buckets, but an amazing 85.7% of their assists. You read that right. Yes, these two games have come against teams that picked in the top-3 […]
Continue readingFantasy basketball tips and NBA betting picks for Wednesday
ESPN’s fantasy basketball and basketball betting tips cheat sheet is your pregame destination for basketball betting predictions and our best intel and data to help you make smart fantasy and wagering decisions. NBA game odds for October 19 are provided by Caesars Sportsbook, and fantasy advice is based on ESPN 10-team leagues.. Jump ahead: Game […]
Continue readingZion Williamson makes return in New Orleans Pelicans’ preseason win
The New Orleans Pelicans forward returned to the court Tuesday night, scoring 13 points in a 15-minute performance at the United Center in a 129-125 win over the Chicago Bulls. Earlier on Tuesday, Williamson told ESPN his mindset was to treat this like just another preseason game, but he admitted it was hard to ignore […]
Continue readingFeeling ‘at my best,’ recuperated Zion Williamson says excitement level ahead of Pelicans return ‘through the roof’
That was New Orleans Pelicans forward Larry Nance’s message to his star teammate as Williamson prepares to return to the court for the 2022-23 season after a long injury layoff. “You don’t put the cheapest gas in a Lambo, you know?” Nance said at Pelicans media day on Monday. “You go to the pump and […]
Continue readingFantasy basketball 30: Nikola Vucevic’s surprising shooting woes
Here’s a look around the league at the most fantasy relevant news and notes for all 30 teams: Atlanta Hawks: Last season’s No. 6 overall pick Onyeka Okongwu is expected to return to the Hawks soon. Officially, he is listed as a game-time decision for Friday’s game against Denver. It has been a long road […]
Continue readingFantasy basketball daily notes for Tuesday: Wagner, Anthony make magic for Orlando
Create or join an ESPN Fantasy Basketball league at any time for the 2021-2022 NBA season. Sign up for free! Anthony’s atypically awesome rebounding rate surfaced in the win on Monday, as well, as he pulled nine boards. Up to 7.6 RPG for the season and impressively taking a leap in shooting efficiency amid a […]
Continue readingNBA Power Rankings, preseason edition: Who are the favorites heading into training camp?
Media days kick off Monday, officially ushering in the start of training camps around the NBA. The dust has finally settled from free agency, and September training camp kickoffs will mark the first normal schedule in two years. The biggest news surrounding training camp comes out of Philadelphia, where Ben Simmons has vowed to never […]
Continue readingNBA 5-on-5: Ben Simmons, Damian Lillard and the biggest remaining questions ahead of training camp
The peak of NBA free agency is in the rearview. The full 2021-22 season schedule has been released. Training camps can officially open on Sept 28. Still, there are a few potential moves that remain unresolved. Will the Philadelphia 76ers trade Ben Simmons? How much longer will Damian Lillard remain with the Portland Trail Blazers? […]
Continue reading2020-21 fantasy basketball awards: MVP, ROY, MIP, biggest bust
With any luck, the 2021-22 season will include a full 82-game slate, giving us even more fantasy hoops to enjoy. But as we put a bow on the 2020-21 season, our experts are here to dole out their end-of-season awards … and name their top breakout baller for next season. André Snellings: Nikola Jokic, Denver […]
Continue readingFantasy NBA Daily Notes: The biggest surprises of the season
Before we say goodbye, though, let’s take a look back at three of the most surprising statistical stories that stood out over the course of the 2020-21 season. He went undrafted in essentially every fantasy league, but is on pace for a top-50 finish. We’re talking about T.J. McConnell of the Indiana Pacers, who produced […]
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