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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 […]
Continue readingBulls to get Otto Porter Jr. back from foot fracture
Otto Porter Jr. is set to play after being sidelined with a left foot fracture since Nov. 6. Although he has missed 51 total games, Porter said there wasn’t any consideration given to missing the full season even though there are just 22 games remaining. “I’ve been out 17 weeks, so I’m not really worried […]
Continue readingFantasy 30: Promising news on Oladipo, Jokic, DeRozan
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: Not as many fantasy leagues incorporate the turnover category these days, but for those that do, it’s worth paying attention to players who chronically turn the ball […]
Continue readingFantasy NBA Daily Notes: Warrior on the rise
Lee, who is rostered in right around 13% of ESPN leagues as of Tuesday morning, lofted a team-high seven 3-pointers and made all seven of his free throw attempts in a competitive loss to Miami on Monday. With 18-plus points in three of his past five outings and what should be a rewarding perimeter role […]
Continue readingCan Zach LaVine be the star the Bulls need?
The All-Star Game was set to return to Chicago and LaVine would be there, representing the hometown Chicago Bulls. He said that was the goal before the season tipped off. LaVine played some of the best basketball of his career in the first half of the season, but the sixth-year guard wasn’t voted in as […]
Continue readingNBA Power Rankings Week 17: Raptors and Celtics extend win streaks, Pacers fall
The Milwaukee Bucks and Los Angeles Lakers still lead their respective conferences, but the Toronto Raptors are coming. Winners of a franchise-record 14 straight games, the defending champs are quietly putting pressure on the Lakers for the second-best record in the NBA. And as anyone who watched last year’s NBA Finals will remember, that could […]
Continue readingFantasy 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 […]
Continue readingKings’ Buddy Hield has 21 after Luke Walton opts to start Bogdan Bogdanovic
Walton decided to start Bogdan Bogdanovic at guard over Buddy Hield against the Chicago Bulls — but not as a form of punishment. And his gamble worked. “We don’t win that game tonight without Buddy,” Walton said. Hield contributed 21 points with eight rebounds off the bench in 23 minutes to help the Kings snap […]
Continue readingFantasy 30: Andre Drummond leads latest trade buzz
Atlanta Hawks: Trae Young (right thigh) missed Wednesday’s game and is listed as questionable for Friday’s game against Oklahoma City. He made it through parts of Thursday’s practice, which is an encouraging sign that he might be available against the Thunder, but if Young can’t go, it will force the Hawks to lean heavily on […]
Continue readingNBA Power Rankings Week 12: Lakers, Thunder, Jazz rise as 76ers continue their fall
Throughout the regular season, our panel (ESPN’s Tim MacMahon, Andre’ Snellings, Royce Young and Bobby Marks, and The Undefeated’s Marc J. Spears) is ranking all 30 teams from top to bottom, taking stock of which teams are playing the best basketball now and which teams are looking most like title contenders. Previous rankings: Week 11 […]
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