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Lakers’ LeBron James reflects on Cavs days: ‘It’s just special’
Same as it ever was. The Los Angeles Lakers beat the host Cavaliers 121-115 to improve to 10-7 on the season. While it wasn’t quite a vintage James performance — he scored 22 points on 8-of-23 shooting, including 1-of-9 from 3 — he sealed the victory with two consecutive scores with under two minutes to […]
Continue readingThe Lillard-Giannis Bucks are still finding their way
Coming out of a timeout, the Bucks inbound the ball to former MVP Giannis Antetokounmpo. Newly acquired star Damian Lillard watches the play unfold from the corner to Antetokounmpo’s left. The 6-foot-11 big man dribbles twice toward the same corner and Lillard begins to make his move. The play was drawn up in the huddle […]
Continue readingDell, Stephen and Seth Curry top NBA father-son duos
Dell Curry often brought his two sons, Stephen Curry and Seth Curry, to shootarounds during his nine seasons in the association. Klay Thompson admitted he grew up fond of the Los Angeles Lakers, with whom his dad, Mychal Thompson, won two championships before retiring in 1991. Though no father-son duo has ever played in the […]
Continue readingNBA Power Rankings: The Tyreses top the ranks as the 76ers and Pacers continue their ascent
In the short-term, one team will get to claim victory over the NBA’s inaugural in-season tournament, with group stage games ending on Nov. 28 and knock-out games starting on Dec. 4. This week the Boston Celtics have taken the number one spot in the rankings, dethroning the Denver Nuggets who have held the position since […]
Continue reading2023-24 NBA Awards Watch: Who are the early favorites for MVP and Sixth Man of the Year?
Let’s take a look at how this action-packed first month has affected the futures market for the NBA individual awards. Note: Odds by ESPN BET. Leader Nikola Jokic (+200) In the hunt Luka Doncic (+400) Joel Embiid (+750) Jayson Tatum (+800) Giannis Antetokounmpo (+1000) Long shots Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (+2000) Anthony Edwards (+2500) Tyrese Haliburton (+4000) […]
Continue readingFantasy basketball tips and projections for Wednesday
New this season, ESPN Analytics will also generate daily NBA fantasy projections. By combining historical player and team data and specific game factors ESPN is able to accurately predict player box score stats. Accounting for injuries, trends in playing time, and other factors impacting future performance the statistical models can be used to help NBA […]
Continue readingFantasy basketball waiver wire pickups: Steals plus blocks equal Herbert Jones
More Teams. More Games. Eric Karabell explains Herbert Jones‘ fantasy basketball value and makes the case for managers to add him. (0:42) Working the waiver wire is pivotal to succeeding in fantasy basketball. With so many games, injuries and endless shifts in rotations throughout the marathon campaign, we’ll need to source stats from free agency […]
Continue readingFantasy basketball tips and projections for Monday
New this season, ESPN Analytics will also generate daily NBA fantasy projections. By combining historical player and team data and specific game factors ESPN is able to accurately predict player box score stats. Accounting for injuries, trends in playing time, and other factors impacting future performance the statistical models can be used to help NBA […]
Continue readingChet Holmgren’s clutch shot keys career night, propels Thunder
Josh Giddey inbounded the ball to center Chet Holmgren, who stood near the right corner of the 3-point line with Andrew Wiggins pushed right up against him. Holmgren turned to face the basket and launched a shot toward the hoop. Maybe Holmgren got lucky, but Thunder coach Mark Daigneault said it was exactly how they […]
Continue readingFantasy basketball tips and projections for Saturday
New this season, ESPN Analytics will also generate daily NBA fantasy projections. By combining historical player and team data and specific game factors ESPN is able to accurately predict player box score stats. Accounting for injuries, trends in playing time, and other factors impacting future performance the statistical models can be used to help NBA […]
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