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Fantasy basketball: What is Norman Powell and Robert Covington’s fantasy value with the Clippers?
According to ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski, the Clippers will receive Norman Powell and Robert Covington from the Blazers in exchange for Eric Bledsoe, Justise Winslow, Keon Johnson and a 2025 second round pick. The trade is all the more shocking due to the fact that the Trail Blazers gave up two future first round picks, Gary […]
Continue readingMilwaukee Bucks’ Giannis Antetokounmpo in protocols, ruled out for Wednesday, but Khris Middleton (knee) questionable
Antetokounmpo went into the protocols a day after scoring 20 points in 34 minutes in a 117-103 loss to the Celtics in Boston. Bucks guard Wesley Matthews has also been in the protocols the past two games. Later Tuesday, the Bucks added guard Donte DiVincenzo to the protocols list, giving Milwaukee six players out of […]
Continue readingMilwaukee Bucks forward Khris Middleton suffers left knee injury in loss, but Mike Budenholzer says there’s ‘hope that it’s not serious’
“We’ll know more tomorrow, but I think there’s some hope that it’s not serious,” Bucks coach Mike Budenholzer said. “But you’ve got to weigh it and give it time.” Middleton suffered the injury when he collided with teammate Rodney Hood as the two of them went after a defensive rebound late in the third quarter, […]
Continue readingNBA Power Rankings, Week 2: Where do the Lakers stand after a slow start to the season?
The Chicago Bulls and Charlotte Hornets, two teams that missed the Eastern Conference playoffs last season, are each off to 3-0 starts. (The latter spoiled the Brooklyn Nets’ home opener on Sunday.) Meanwhile, New York Knicks fans were already calling for a championship run after a season-opening double-overtime win over the Boston Celtics at Madison […]
Continue readingFantasy basketball daily notes for Wednesday: Opening night recap
Giannis Antetokounmpo led the way offensively as the defending champion Milwaukee Bucks pulled away for a 23-point win over Kevin Durant, James Harden and the Brooklyn Nets. Durant and Harden combined for 52 points, 19 rebounds and 12 assists for the Nets, but it was Giannis’ 32 points, 14 rebounds, 7 assists, 1 steal and […]
Continue readingFantasy basketball daily notes: The 2021-22 tip off edition
Prepared and proactive management is essentially to competing and contending in competitive fantasy hoops formats; thus, we often go beyond the box score in these daily notes. Since we don’t have any games to pore over just yet, it might prove helpful to consider delve into our Draft Kit and consider some final roster tweaks […]
Continue readingNBA free agents: Team-by-team lists for 2022 and 2023
Still, superstars like Bradley Beal, James Harden, Kyrie Irving and Russell Westbrook could become free agents if they don’t sign extensions between now and June. Here’s our team-by-team look at all the players who can and will hit free agency over the next two seasons. Key: Restricted = restricted free agent; player = player option; […]
Continue readingFantasy NBA Daily Notes: How Malachi Flynn can help you in crunch time
The Toronto Raptors have already ruled out six players for Tuesday’s tilt against the LA Clippers (Kyle Lowry, OG Anunoby, Fred VanVleet, Pascal Siakam, Rodney Hood, Paul Watson). Such is the nature of this wonky final week of the regular season, a time when teams have clearly decided whether to pursue wins or losses. It’s […]
Continue readingFantasy NBA Daily Notes: Have the Clippers found their Mann?
In fact, Mann has played at least 24 minutes in seven of his last eight appearances. During the previous 39 games, Mann had played as many as 24 minutes just 10 times. Quietly forging a valuable role off the pine for the Clippers, Mann has become a viable fantasy target in deeper leagues. Highlights Clint […]
Continue readingNBA Power Rankings: How the trade deadline and buyout market shake up the league hierarchy
Among the biggest deals of the deadline: Victor Oladipo joined the Miami Heat, Rajon Rondo joined the LA Clippers, Nikola Vucevic joined the Chicago Bulls and JJ Redick joined the Dallas Mavericks. Trades are cool, but the buyout market has been where contenders are really rising to the top. In addition to signing Blake Griffin […]
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