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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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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: Young Cavaliers on the rise

In just his 45th career game, Porter became only the fourth Cavaliers player in franchise history to score as many as 30 points as a teenager, joining Kyrie Irving, LeBron James, and Dajuan Wagner. Prior to the All-Star break, Porter was heating up with double-digit scoring in seven consecutive games only to see his playing […]

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Fantasy NBA Daily Notes: Chicago rookie on a roll

In a rare victory, over the Wizards, White produced 26 of his 33 points in the first half in the process of becoming the first NBA rookie with at least 30 points in consecutive games off the bench since the league officially began tracking starters in 1970-71. In the Bulls’ previous game (a loss to […]

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Duncan Robinson 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: Detroit’s youth movement

Jackson was surging statistically in a high-usage role with the Pistons, but is unlikely to consume a rewarding workload on a deeper Clippers rotation with serious goals of contention. It will prove challenging for him to surface as a helpful fantasy contributor while competing for minutes and shots with the likes Patrick Beverley, Lou Williams, […]

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Fantasy NBA Daily Notes: Three All-Star break moves you should make

Add Malik Beasley Still a free agent in more than 70% of ESPN leagues, Beasley has become a primary perimeter scoring force for the Timberwolves since being acquired at the deadline last week. Beasley posted strong per-36 rates with Denver during the past two seasons, and now he’s realizing his offensive potential in a busy […]

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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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NBA trade deadline debate: Bold moves and what’s next

The 2020 NBA trade deadline saw 10 deals take place before the 3 p.m. ET cutoff Thursday, as title contenders acquired reinforcements and rebuilding squads made deals in hopes of a brighter future. Do the Golden State Warriors see a future with Andrew Wiggins as they look to reload? Are the Los Angeles Lakers or […]

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Did the Heat and Rockets trade their way into the title chase?

A little over three years ago, with the Heat at 11-30, Andy Elisburg, the team’s general manager, phoned Pat Riley to deliver a dose of realism. “Math is going to catch us,” Elisburg recalled warning Riley. It was his way of indicating that perhaps it was time to lean into a rebuild — for at […]

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