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Porzingis, Lowry rise in rest-of-season rankings

These rankings are based on season-long rotisserie formats. That means players who excel in one or two categories will be ranked higher, and those who fail miserably in percentages will be ranked lower than they would be in a points system. So, a 3-point specialist like Kyle Korver gets a bump, while a young star […]

These free-agent blockers and dishers can win your league

So we’re in crunch time. The white-knuckle phase. The portion of the campaign where we fantasy enthusiasts watch NBA games and feel the statistical weight of every single possession. A missed free throw feels like the difference between winning and losing. A pass not credited as an assist can feel like a major fantasy injustice. […]

Starting Five: Is Carmelo’s health a concern?

This week’s contributors are ESPN NBA Insider Kevin Pelton, ESPN Fantasy analyst Jim McCormick and yours truly, Tom Carpenter. Pelton: I don’t know that anyone who’s not a doctor can really tell you how Anthony’s knee is going to hold up the rest of the season. The procedure he underwent was a serious one that […]

Fantasy 30: Leonard’s hot streak, Whiteside’s shot-blocking, more

Here’s a list of the most fantasy relevant news and notes for all 30 teams around the league: Atlanta Hawks: It has been a big January for Tim Hardaway Jr., who had his fourth 20-point game of the month in Monday’s one-point win over the Knicks. Impressively, the fourth-year shooting guard is shooting 54.2 percent […]

Give up on Dwight Howard (and other 2016 fantasy resolutions)

All we have left are a few extra pounds, a couple of fantasy football championships, our fantasy basketball teams and an overwhelming urge to enact positive change in our disappointing lives. I tend to merge my need for personal reclamation with the needs of my fantasy basketball teams. Like you, I make an annual list […]

Duke lands Jahlil Okafor, Tyus Jones

“We just wanted the best opportunity to win,” Okafor said after the decisions were announced live from the players’ respective high schools on ESPNU. Okafor and Jones are the most notable package deal in college basketball since Greg Oden and Mike Conley committed to Ohio State in the 2006 class, but it’s unprecedented in that […]

Serge Ibaka staying with Milwaukee Bucks; agrees to terms on deal

The Bucks announced Tuesday that they have re-signed the center, who came to Milwaukee as part of a four-team deal at the Feb. 10 trade deadline. Terms of the deal weren’t released. “Serge is an elite defender and shot-blocker who will continue to add depth for us at center,” Bucks general manager Jon Horst said […]

NBA Power Rankings, Week 18: Where all 30 teams stand after a wild 2022 trade deadline

Simmons will join a Brooklyn Nets team that is left wondering “what if” in the wake of James Harden‘s departure, as he left behind a team that has lost 11 straight games. Kevin Durant has been out since Jan. 15 because of a sprained left MCL and has started doing more on-court work, but there […]

Milwaukee Bucks wing Pat Connaughton fractures finger in right hand

$Milwaukee Bucks wing Pat Connaughton fractures finger in right hand$

Connaughton suffered the injury during the third quarter while committing a shooting foul on Suns guard Chris Paul. He left the game with 3:34 remaining in the third and did not return. “We’re trying to figure out who will see him next, what the next step is,” Bucks coach Mike Budenholzer said on a video […]

Milwaukee Bucks acquire Serge Ibaka from LA Clippers in four-team trade with Sacramento Kings, Detroit Pistons

The Milwaukee Bucks acquired Serge Ibaka from the LA Clippers as part of a four-team trade that also sent former No. 2 overall pick Marvin Bagley from the Sacramento Kings to the Detroit Pistons, the teams announced Thursday. As part of the deal, Donte DiVincenzo went from the Bucks to the Kings. The Pistons sent […]

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