Not every fantasy pickup is meant to be an enduring move, as we are also tasked with patching together interim stretches of production. Trent Jr. qualifies as one of these plug-and-play acquisitions who can provide a short burst of production. If minutes are the coin of the realm when seeking support in deeper and more […]
Continue readingRussell 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 […]
Continue readingThe Sixers and Simmons plan to be cautious with the guard’s back injury, and the organization is preparing to play an extended period of time without him, sources said. There is no timeline on a return, but doctors are hopeful that treatment can help the nerve impingement over time. Simmons, 23, left the loss to […]
Continue readingThe anticipated length of time missed and next steps in remedying his back injury could be decided as soon as Tuesday. The injury will have longer-term implications than simply the 76ers’ upcoming West Coast trip. “I don’t know,” Sixers coach Brett Brown said before Monday night’s 129-112 win over the Atlanta Hawks when asked how […]
Continue readingSifting through last night’s box score from the Warriors’ loss in Boston, we find Glenn Robinson III continuing to shine in a busy role as a perimeter scorer for Golden State. Robinson and fellow wing Damion Lee both scored 11 points in the loss and each topped 28 minutes of exposure, meaning we can look […]
Continue readingAfter Toronto’s 107-95 victory — one that saw Sixers guard Josh Richardson exit with a left hamstring strain less than five minutes in — Brown was left hoping that Richardson’s injury, and the potential absence that could follow, will wind up being a silver lining for a team that’s already playing without star center Joel […]
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