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Goran Dragic Stays Hot Against Los Angeles
Miami Heat guard Goran Dragic played well against the youthful Los Angeles Lakers on Friday. With Dwyane Wade (hamstring) and center Hassan Whiteside (hip) both out nursing their respective injuries, Dragic was ready to take on an additional workload. The All-Star contributed 30 points on 10-for-18 shooting from the field and an efficient 4-for-7 from […]
Dennis Clausen 7 years agoBrook Lopez Scores 18 Points Against Miami
Los Angeles Lakers center Brook Lopez scored 18 points against the Miami Heat on Friday. Lopez started once again, playing 33 minutes in addition to pulling down four boards, dishing out two assists and swatting two shots. He has seen his numbers dramatically increase since the beginning of the season and is averaging 19 points, […]
Dennis Clausen 7 years agoLonzo Ball's Shooting Woes Continue
Los Angeles Lakers guard Lonzo Ball had a rough night in the narrow loss to the Miami Heat on Friday. Ball finished things up with yet another inefficient shooting performance, going 4-for-15 from the field and 1-for-3 from downtown. He was able to salvage his shoddy offensive performance by adding in eight boards, eight assists, […]
Dennis Clausen 7 years agoJulius Randle Continues Impressive Play
Los Angeles Lakers forward/center Julius Randle continued his season of dominance against the Heat on Friday. The big man played 38 minutes, scoring 25 points on 9-for-17 shooting in addition to pulling down 12 rebounds. He has been red-hot so far this month and is currently producing the most efficient numbers of his career, averaging […]
Dennis Clausen 7 years agoC.J. McCollum Leads Team In Scoring
Portland Trail Blazers guard C.J. McCollum led his team in scoring in the 113-105 win over the Cavs on Thursday night. McCollum had 29 points on 50 percent shooting from the field. He did have some issues shooting from behind the arc, making only three of nine shots from deep and was virtually quiet everywhere else. […]
Dennis Clausen 7 years agoDamian Lillard Has Rough Night Shooting Against Cavs
Portland Trail Blazers guard Damian Lillard had a rough night against the Cavs on Thursday. Lillard scored 24 points on the night despite going only 7-for-20 from the field and 1-for-8 from downtown. He did make up for his shoddy shooting percentages by going a perfect 9-for-9 from the charity stripe in addition to dishing […]
Dennis Clausen 7 years agoLeBron James Scores 35 Points Thursday
Cleveland Cavaliers forward LeBron James played well once again despite his team falling to the red-hot Trail Blazers on Thursday night. James scored 35 points, shooting 15-for-25 from the field. He didn't end there, as he also had 14 boards, six assists, three blocks and two steals to round out his fantasy night. The King […]
Dennis Clausen 7 years agoDraftKings Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks (3/15/18): NBA DFS Lineups
We have a nice slate of games for a Thursday, with many of them projected to run close, as well as be high-scoring. Not many significant injuries to work with, so your best bet will be to work on matchups, game pace and the over/under. In this article, I will be providing you with my […]
Dennis Clausen 7 years agoFanDuel NBA DFS Lineup Picks (3/14/18): Daily Fantasy Basketball Advice
After a massive Tuesday night slate, the NBA only has four games on Wednesday. As a result of injuries, some of the matchups that would have normally been a runaway are now projected to be closer and tightly contested. Of the players who are on the injury report, many of them are listed as game-time decisions […]
Dennis Clausen 7 years agoFanDuel NBA DFS Lineup Picks (3/13/18): Daily Fantasy Basketball Advice
After only four games on Monday, the league has an overloaded slate on Tuesday night. With the playoff race in full swing, things are getting interesting, especially as it relates to player rotations. With not many guaranteed injuries on the table, things are pretty straightforward with matchups, pace and over/under being your best chance of […]
Dennis Clausen 7 years agoGiants Reportedly Interested In Jerick McKinnon
The New York Giants have reportedly expressed interest in free-agent running back Jerick McKinnon. McKinnon, who played behind running back Latavius Murray in Minnesota last season, has openly conveyed his desire to have a more prominent role as a featured back. With that unlikely happening as a Viking, he is projected to test the free-agent […]
Dennis Clausen 7 years agoJonathan Stewart Will Visit Giants On Tuesday
Free-agent running back Jonathan Stewart is slated to visit with the New York Giants on Tuesday. Stewart, who was released by the Panthers after 10 years of service, has already made a stop in Detroit for a meeting with the Lions. The veteran was semi-productive last season despite his lengthy tenure in the league and […]
Dennis Clausen 7 years agoNBA Injuries and Who Can Benefit Instead (Week 22)
It’s the final week in most fantasy hoops leagues, and as usual for this time of the year, we have a handful of injuries that we have to work through. For those of you in leagues around 10-12 teams, things shouldn’t be as difficult as it relates to availability in the waiver wire. However, when […]
Dennis Clausen 7 years agoWeek 22 Essentials - Fantasy Basketball Waiver Wire
As the regular fantasy season comes to an end in most leagues, things are getting tight for some as a result of various injuries and rotation adjustments thoughout the association. If you are in a deeper league, are faced with injury issues and about to make the playoffs, things are about to get rough. Luckily, […]
Dennis Clausen 7 years agoD.J. Augustin Scores 19 Points Against LA
Orlando Magic guard D.J. Augustin scored 19 points on 5-for-10 shooting from the field against Los Angeles on Saturday night. He did struggle from behind the arc, going 1-for-6 from that range and also had issues with ball control, turning it over four times in the loss to the playoff-hopeful Clippers. Despite flirting with the […]
Dennis Clausen 7 years agoNikola Vucevic Records Double-Double Against LA
Orlando Magic center Nikola Vucevic had a rough night despite walking away with a double-double in the loss to the Clippers. Vucevic played 30 minutes on Saturday night, scoring 17 points on an inefficient 8-for-20 shooting from the field. However, he did manage to offset his shoddy offensive performance by pulling down 10 boards and […]
Dennis Clausen 7 years agoJonathan Isaac Solid On Defensive End
Orlando Magic forward Jonathan Isaac continued to roll with the starting unit against the Clippers on Saturday night. The rookie played 25 minutes at the four spot, finishing things up with nine points on a rough 4-for-10 from the field and 1-for-4 from behind the arc. He supplemented his weak offensive showing by pulling down […]
Dennis Clausen 7 years agoJonathon Simmons Leads Magic In Scoring
Orlando Magic guard/forward Jonathan Simmons continued to take advantage of the absence of Evan Fournier (knee) and Aaron Gordon (concussion), finishing the night with 24 points against the Clippers. Simmons shot 7-for-13 from the field, 2-for-3 from deep and was an accurate 8-for-10 from the charity stripe. He also contributed seven assists and was sound […]
Dennis Clausen 7 years agoFanDuel NBA DFS Lineup Picks (3/11/18): Daily Fantasy Basketball Advice
The NBA slate is loaded, and FanDuel is pulling their usual splitting up the day into two contests, making DFS degenerates such as myself spend even more money. A lot of injuries to take into consideration, with the Cavs, Warriors, Rockets, Pelicans and Hawks all dealing with a plethora of guys who won’t be, or […]
Dennis Clausen 7 years agoCameron Payne Leads Bulls In Scoring
Chicago Bulls guard Cameron Payne led his team in scoring during Friday night’s loss to the Detroit Pistons. Payne came off the bench and played 23 minutes, scoring a team-high 17 points on 6-for-10 shooting from the field. He also made four of six shots from behind the arc and recorded two steals to round things […]
Dennis Clausen 7 years agoLarry Nance Jr. Remains Consistent Against Los Angeles
Cleveland Cavaliers forward/center Larry Nance Jr. continued his efficient play against the Clippers on Friday night. Nance made an impressive seven of 10 shots from the field and finished the night with 16 points. He also pulled down 12 rebounds and added a steal and a block to his defensive stats. Nance continues to play […]
Dennis Clausen 7 years agoLeBron James Stays Solid Against Clippers
Cleveland Cavaliers forward LeBron James stayed efficient despite his team falling to the Los Angeles Clippers. James scored 25 points on Friday night on 11-for-20 shooting from the field. He also made three of seven shots from behind the arc and supplemented his offensive numbers by accumulating 10 boards, six assists, three blocks and two steals. […]
Dennis Clausen 7 years agoKarl-Anthony Towns Records Double-Double
Minnesota Timberwolves center Karl-Anthony Towns had a double-double on Thursday in the 117-109 loss to the Boston Celtics. Towns had 15 points on a subpar 5-for-12 shooting from the field to go along with 11 boards. The third-year man has had a rough few games, getting ejected against Utah and only managing to scrounge up […]
Dennis Clausen 7 years agoNemanja Bjelica Posts Career-High 30 Points
Minnesota Timberwolves forward Nemanja Bjelica had the best night of his career on Thursday against the Boston Celtics. Bjelica scored 30 points on an impressive 11-for-16 shooting from the field and 6-for-9 from behind the arc. He also pulled down 12 boards and helped out his teammates by dishing out a couple of assists. The […]
Dennis Clausen 7 years agoCorey Brewer Scores 17 Points Against Suns
Oklahoma City Thunder guard/forward Corey Brewer had a solid game against the Phoenix Suns on Thursday night. Brewer drew the start and made the most of it, playing 28 minutes and scoring 17 points. The veteran is averaging only nine points since being acquired by the Thunder, but with guard Terrance Ferguson likely out of […]
Dennis Clausen 7 years agoSteven Adams Blocks Three Shots On Thursday
Oklahoma City Thunder center Steven Adams recorded a double-double against the Pheonix Suns. Adams finished things up on Thursday by totaling 16 points on an impressive 7-for-8 shooting from the field. He also pulled down 12 rebounds and was solid defensively by swatting three shots and snagging away two steals. Adams is enjoying the best […]
Dennis Clausen 7 years agoCarmelo Anthony Has Rough Night Against Suns
Oklahoma City Thunder forward Carmelo Anthony had an uneventful night against the Phoenix Suns on Thursday. Anthony, who played just 26 minutes, scored only 11 points on 4-for-11 shooting from the field and 3-for-7 from downtown. Along with teammates Russell Westbrook and Paul George, the veteran saw a reduction in his time on the floor […]
Dennis Clausen 7 years agoPaul George Dumps 21 Points On Phoenix
Oklahoma City Thunder forward Paul George scored 21 points against Phoenix on Thursday. George played only 29 minutes, shooting a subpar 7-for-16 from the field, but made up for it from behind the arc, finishing the night going 4-for-7 from downtown. He was virtually quiet elsewhere but did just enough to justify his fantasy existence […]
Dennis Clausen 7 years agoRussell Westbrook Scores 27 Points
Oklahoma City Thunder guard Russell Westbrook played well against the Suns on Thursday night. Westbrook scored 27 points on an efficient 11-for-14 shooting from the field in addition to pulling down eight boards and dishing out nine assists. The reigning MVP was effective despite playing only 29 minutes as a result of the insurmountable lead […]
Dennis Clausen 7 years agoDraftKings Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks (3/8/18): NBA DFS Lineups
Happy Thursday, everyone. The association features a five-game slate with some pretty questionable matchups. Both Golden State and OKC have relatively easy games and are expected to win their respective contests by at least 10, making things tricky as they may opt to rest their core players down the stretch. Charlotte is also expected to win out […]
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