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NBA Power Rankings, Week 15: The Eastern Conference race is tightening; the Suns are streaking
The Miami Heat are the current leaders after their win over the Los Angeles Lakers combined with the Brooklyn Nets’ loss to the Minnesota Timberwolves on Sunday, but plenty of contenders are right behind. Six teams — Miami, Brooklyn, the Chicago Bulls, the Milwaukee Bucks, the Cleveland Cavaliers and the Philadelphia 76ers — are separated […]
Continue readingFantasy basketball daily notes for Friday: Chris Duarte stepping up for Pacers
Do you believe all of the buzz surrounding the Sacramento Kings and their hopes of landing an All-Star, possibly even Indiana’s Domantas Sabonis? If the Kings do end up dealing a few veteran wings in such a transaction, maybe Terence Davis vaults into a starting role and builds on the strong flashes he’s shown recently. […]
Continue readingFantasy basketball daily notes for Monday: Happy days ahead for Cade Cunningham?
Chasing his fifth scoring title, it’s clear that Durant is an elite fantasy force, while we’re just seeing what Cunningham can do now that his shot is falling with regularity. The top pick has scored 20-plus points in four of his last six games, after doing so just twice in his first 15 professional appearances. […]
Continue readingFantasy basketball 30: Jordan Poole isn’t slowing down
Here’s a look around the league at the most fantasy relevant news and notes for all 30 teams: Atlanta Hawks: Bogdan Bogdanovic, Cam Reddish and De’Andre Hunter are out because of injuries, so Kevin Huerter has a chance to increase his 16.5% Usage Rate (USG). As a scorer, rebounder, assist source and 3-point shooter, he […]
Continue readingFantasy basketball daily notes for Tuesday
Just last night, however, the Pelicans’ Josh Hart provided a uniquely helpful fantasy line despite making just one of his nine shots. Collecting 12 rebounds and dishing a team-high nine assists fueled a solid statistical showing for Hart even as his shot wasn’t falling. Bad NBA teams still produce good fantasy players, even on the […]
Continue readingFantasy basketball waiver wire finds: Top options to replace Ja Morant
A willingness to entertain competition for the last few spots on your fantasy hoops roster can prove rewarding. When curating this fluid collective of statistical contributors, it helps to consider your end-of-bench players in direct competition with the talent floating in free agency. Create or join an ESPN Fantasy Basketball league at any time for […]
Continue readingFantasy basketball daily notes for Monday: Kevin Porter Jr. fueling the Rockets’ win streak
Porter has all of the ingredients necessary to become an interim statistical star, especially with top pick Jalen Green missing time due to a hamstring injury. Another key element driving Porter’s recent surge — 21 assists over his last two games — is, simply, more playing time. He has averaged 39.4 minutes in his last […]
Continue readingUpdated fantasy basketball roto rankings
Create or join an ESPN Fantasy Basketball league at any time for the 2021-2022 NBA season. Sign up for free! With a growing crop of young talent in the league, some intriguing rookies from the 2021 NBA draft and a number of star veterans still atop their game, the fantasy rankings are always changing. At […]
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 readingCoach K won in all different ways, and his final team could be one of his best
When Mike Krzyzewski steps down as Duke head coach after the 2021-22 season, he will have won more than 1,100 career games and at least five national titles. The bottom-line numbers will defy belief, and Coach K will quite rightly be hailed for his remarkable and, in many cases, unequalled quantitative excellence. Yet it’s possible […]
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