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Furkan Korkmaz 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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Fantasy NBA Daily Notes: Consider picking up Ky Bowman

Snellings deftly identifies Detroit’s Christian Wood as a key winner at the deadline, as the surprising departure of Andre Drummond within the division to Cleveland opens a massive batch of opportunities as a scorer, defender and rebounder for the versatile big man. The fantasy public is already acting on such counsel, as Wood is the […]

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Fantasy NBA Daily Notes: Finding fantasy value in Wednesday’s trades

Memphis dealt Andre Iguodala to Miami for Justise Winslow. This deal could potentially expand to include Oklahoma City’s Danilo Gallinari heading to South Beach, per ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski, but we’ll likely need to wait until closer to the deadline for the larger, finalized details of such a move to materialize. Iggy doesn’t appear likely to […]

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Porzingis among top sell-high candidates

Don’t coast. Game out the rest of your season. Because in some ways, your playoffs have already started. This is the stage of the season I call “The Shift.” Where natural selection really starts to kick in. Contending managers ramp up their intensity. Struggling managers start preparing for fantasy baseball. But first-place managers… only tend […]

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Fantasy 30: Kristaps Porzingis hurt, Suns stand pat

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: Newly acquired big man Clint Capela is an exciting addition to the Hawks’ frontcourt, but it could be a little while before he dons a Hawks jersey. […]

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How the Knicks got into this mess, in their own words

This time, the team believed, it would be different than all their past failings. This time there was a vision, a plan and alignment from ownership through the front office on how to execute it. Things have gone wrong again, and massively. Here’s a look back at how an alleged fresh start has gone terribly […]

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NBA Power Rankings Week 16: Raptors, Blazers climb as Jazz fall

The Milwaukee Bucks are the first team to clinch a winning record this season, despite a rare loss to the Denver Nuggets on Friday. The Los Angeles Lakers have already matched their win total from last season. Teams in need of turnarounds include the Orlando Magic (losers of five straight to drop to eighth in […]

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Fantasy NBA Daily Notes: Looking forward with young talent

As of Wednesday morning, Grant was rostered in just over half of ESPN leagues. He is the most-added player during the past week thanks to 19.3 PPG, 6.0 RPG, 3.3 APG, 2.8 3PG and 2.8 combined blocks and steals during the past seven days. Even when Millsap eventually returns, it could be hard for Mike […]

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Eleven NBA things I like right now

Here are 11 things — all “likes.” This is a week to appreciate the beauty and ruggedness of the game. The power of Giannis Antetokounmpo: He can morph into any player type depending on what Milwaukee wants, and perform each at an All-Star level. Need him to masquerade as a traditional drop-back center so you […]

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Rockets beat Mavericks using historically small lineup

According to the Elias Sports Bureau, the Rockets became the first NBA team to play an entire game without a player listed taller than 6-foot-6 since the New York Knicks in a Jan. 31, 1963, loss to the Chicago Zephyrs. It’s history the Rockets will probably repeat soon, as 6-foot-10 starting center Clint Capela continues […]

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