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Los Angeles Lakers, Carmelo Anthony agree to one-year NBA free-agency contract

LOS ANGELES — Free-agent forward Carmelo Anthony agreed to terms with the Los Angeles Lakers on Tuesday, Anthony’s manager, Bay Frazier, told ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski. The deal — one of several made by the Lakers on Tuesday — is for one season, according to Frazier. Anthony’s agent, Aaron Mintz of CAA Sports, completed the agreement […]

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Los Angeles Lakers welcome back four former players in Dwight Howard, Trevor Ariza, Wayne Ellington and Kent Bazemore, sources say

LOS ANGELES — The Los Angeles Lakers agreed to terms with four former players on Monday — Dwight Howard, Trevor Ariza, Wayne Ellington and Kent Bazemore — as the franchise looks to refill its roster after all the players it sent out in the Russell Westbrook deal, sources told ESPN. Howard, 35, won a championship […]

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Fantasy 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 […]

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Fantasy NBA Daily Notes: The budding stardom of Anthony Edwards

In mounting a compelling comeback to defeat the Phoenix Suns, Karl-Anthony Towns posted 41 points to join Edwards in becoming just the second pair of teammates to each score 40 in a game in franchise history. Edwards and Towns are just the second rookie-veteran duo in league history to each score 40 points in a […]

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Fantasy basketball: What True Shooting Percentage reveals about players like Paul George, Luka Doncic

The endless struggle. The foundational argument of fantasy basketball. Whether you’re playing in a Points or Roto league… to win, managers must affect an operational balance between these two dynamics. Winning fantasy basketball strategy starts with understanding that one can’t succeed without the other. And yet? Volume is the side that tends to suck up […]

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Fantasy basketball waiver-wire finds: Cole Anthony, Gary Trent Jr. among key pickups

The 2020-21 NBA season may have already started, but you can create or join an ESPN Fantasy Basketball league at any time and start your season from when you draft your team. Sign up for free! A willingness to entertain competition for the last few spots on your fantasy hoops roster can prove rewarding. When […]

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Fantasy NBA Daily Notes: Where Gary Trent Jr. is outpacing Damian Lillard

The 2020-21 NBA season may have already started, but you can create or join an ESPN Fantasy Basketball league at any time and start your season from when you draft your team. Sign up for free! Diving deeper into the team’s lineup data, we find that in 258 minutes of play this season with McCollum […]

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Fantasy basketball 30: Will Beal and Boogie continue to roll hot?

Here’s a look at the most fantasy relevant news and notes for all 30 teams: Atlanta Hawks: The Hawks could be short-handed in Wednesday’s big game against the Nets, as Clint Capela (hand) and Cam Reddish (Achilles) are both listed as questionable. One player who is expected to play is Danilo Gallinari, who is officially […]

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Fantasy basketball waiver-wire finds: Luguentz Dort, Joe Ingles among key pickups

The 2020-21 NBA season may have already started, but you can create or join an ESPN Fantasy Basketball league at any time and start your season from when you draft your team. Sign up for free! A willingness to entertain competition for the last few spots on your fantasy hoops roster can prove rewarding. When […]

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Fantasy basketball 30: Embiid taking his game to new heights

Here’s a look at the most fantasy relevant news and notes for all 30 teams: Atlanta Hawks: How good is Clint Capela playing right now? The veteran center has averaged 25.0 points, 18.7 rebounds and 4.0 blocks during his past three games, numbers that were helped by the monstrous 27-point, 26-rebound, 5-block effort Wednesday against […]

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