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Fantasy basketball tips and projections for Friday
The best places to look for those are probably in Detroit, Portland, Washington, Houston, Utah, San Antonio, Charlotte and Atlanta. If you paid attention on Thursday’s podcast, we were all about Chimezie Metu and, later on, Marcus Sasser and they both kind of went off. Metu had 15 points, eight boards, three assists and three […]
Continue readingNBA betting: Five picks for Sunday
This breaks down nicely for betting purposes. Exactly half of the teams still have a lot to play for to determine their postseason seeding, while the other half are effectively done already. The sportsbooks know this, too, so there are some really big spreads on the board today. For the last time this regular season, […]
Continue readingFantasy basketball tips and projections for Sunday
Much like the last time I wrote this outlook (Friday), all 30 teams are in action Sunday, which is the final day of the regular season, so no one in the world should have trouble fielding a full fantasy team for the finale. However, doing it with productive players might be a little iffy, as […]
Continue readingNBA free agents: Team-by-team lists for 2024 and 2025
Still, 2024 could be transformative in Los Angeles, with LeBron James and Paul George potentially becoming free agents this summer. Looking ahead to 2025, stars such Jayson Tatum, Jalen Brunson and Donovan Mitchell hold player options that teams will be monitoring very closely. Key: restricted = restricted free agent; player = player option; team = […]
Continue readingSources: Colts’ DeForest Buckner gets 2-year, $46M extension
INDIANAPOLIS — The Indianapolis Colts have locked in another key piece of their core. In a continuation of moves made this spring, the Colts have signed star defensive tackle DeForest Buckner to an extension Monday. Sources told ESPN’s Adam Schefter that it’s a two-year deal for $46 million and runs through the 2026 season. The […]
Continue readingNBA betting: Four picks for New Year’s Day
First of all, Merry New Year, my friends! Second: this is not a drill. I repeat, this is not a drill. Giannis Antetokounmpo has a game against the Indiana Pacers tonight! There are seven games on tap to start the New Year, and we’ll dig into them below. But, based on what we’ve seen this […]
Continue readingFantasy basketball tips and projections for New Year’s Day
More Teams. More Games. Andre Snellings has Khris Middleton and Isaac Okoro as his best bet and top fantasy streamer respectively for Monday’s NBA action. (1:14) On the final NBA slate of 2023, Sunday saw several fun fantasy outcomes unfold. The Sacramento Kings, for instance, enjoyed a big boost from bench microwave Malik Monk in […]
Continue readingBrotherly love: Siblings who were NBA teammates
Giannis Antetokounmpo and Damian Lillard rightfully headline the Milwaukee Bucks, but Milwaukee also has a unique brother quartet — Giannis and Thanasis Antetokounmpo and Brook and Robin Lopez. The brothers are all teammates again, spearheading a list of the top NBA siblings. The Lopez twins and Antetokounmpo brothers were also teammates in the 2019-2020 season. […]
Continue readingTeam USA enters World Cup with low experience, lots of belief
MANILA, Philippines — Basketball gear is on offer everywhere at the Mall of Asia, a massive expanse of commerce in a roundball-crazed nation, next door to where Team USA opens the FIBA World Cup on Saturday against New Zealand. There are displays featuring signature shoes from Jayson Tatum, LeBron James and Ja Morant. Giannis Antetokounmpo‘s […]
Continue reading2022 NBA playoffs: The best poster dunks from every series
What’s not to love? You’re either going to energize the crowd or silence them, depending on who’s throwing it down. The reactions of players on the court, teammates on the bench and fans in the crowd only add more hype to the sequence. You’ve got the sound of the rock dropping home, the rim rattling, […]
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