Paul George Disappoints in Win
Oklahoma City Thunder small forward Paul George struggled heavily from the floor in a 105-99 win over the Miami Heat. George shot a dismal 3-of-16 to finish with 12 points but did salvage his line with adding five rebounds, four assists and added two steals. George has been struggling from the floor over his last […]
James Johnson Bounces Back With 23 Points
Miami Heat power forward James Johnson poured in 23 points in a 105-99 loss to the Oklahoma City Thunder. Johnson bounced back from a three point dud and added four rebounds, two assists while hitting 7-of-7 from the line and making 2-of-4 from deep. Johnson had a great five game run not long ago and […]
Bojan Bogdanovic Has A Solid Performance
Indiana Pacers small forward Bojan Bogdanovic played extremely well Friday versus the Los Angeles Clippers. Bogdanovic scored 28 points going 12-for-18 from the field with three made shots coming from beyond the three-point line. Also in the outing Friday, Bogdanovic had five rebounds and three assists. The contest against the Clippers far exceeded the play […]
Tobias Harris Continues Solid Play
Los Angeles Clippers small forward Tobias Harris had a good game Friday versus the Indiana Pacers. Harris scored 18 points going 8-for-14 from the floor with two of those made shots coming from downtown. Also in the contest, Harris had three boards and two blocks. Since March second Harris has exceeded his season averages in […]
DraftKings Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks (3/24/18): NBA DFS Lineups
We have a five game slate and there are some interesting options across the board. Not a ton of injuries as of right now, so lineup construction should be pretty straight forward, which could make it difficult to get some of the bigger name players into the same lineup. In this article, I will be providing you […]
Giannis Antetokounmpo Ruled Out Friday
Milwaukee Bucks forward Giannis Antetokounmpo (ankle) has been ruled out of Friday's game against the Chicago Bulls. He injured his ankle during Wednesday's loss to the Clippers. Jabari Parker and Shabazz Muhammad will be asked to step up in Antetokounmpo's place on Friday. Both Eric Bledsoe and Khris Middleton will be very busy without Antetokounmpo […]
Rodney Hood is Questionable on Friday
Cleveland Cavaliers guard/forward Rodney Hood (back) is questionable for Friday's game against the Phoenix Suns. Hood has missed three straight games and just can't seem to shake this back issue. However, this is not a huge surprise since Hood has dealt with plenty of back issues in the past. Head coach Larry Drew said Hood […]
Kyle Korver Ruled Out Friday
Cleveland Cavaliers guard/forward Kyle Korver (personal) has been ruled out of Friday's game against the Phoenix Suns. Head coach Larry Drew said Korver could miss several games following the death of his brother. Expect Korver to take all the time he needs, but fantasy owners may want to drop him. Jose Calderon , J.R. Smith, […]
P.J. Tucker Just Misses a Double-Double
Houston Rockets small forward P.J. Tucker got very close to his third double-double of the season on Thursday, as he finished an overtime win against the Pistons with 10 points and eight rebounds. Tucker was one of the many Rockets, who struggled throughout the night, going 4-for-11 from the floor and only 2-for-7 from deep, […]
Harrison Barnes Shoots Well From Three Against Jazz
Dallas Mavericks forward Harrison Barnes scored 21 points in Thursday's loss to Utah, with 15 of those coming from behind the three point line. Barnes didn't do much else statistically, though, as he grabbed just four rebounds, had two assists, and recorded one steal. Dallas plays Charlotte on Saturday, a team that's coming off a […]
Nikola Mirotic Plays Just 15 Minutes in Home Win
New Orleans Pelicans forward Nikola Mirotic had a rough night on Thursday, playing just 15 minutes for the Pels, scoring only five points on a brutal 1-for-7 from the field in the win. Mirotic did add a little bit of extra production elsewhere to soften the blow for owners, finishing with six rebounds, one assist […]
Kyle Kuzma Gets it Going in Road Loss
Los Angeles Lakers forward Kyle Kuzma was feeling it on Thursday, scoring 22 points on 5-for-11 shooting, making four of his five makes from downtown in the tough loss to New Orleans. Kuzma was full of energy all over the court like always in this one, adding five rebounds, two assists, one steal and a […]
Joe Ingles Records Double-Double On Thursday
Utah Jazz forward Joe Ingles scored 18 points on 7-for-10 shooting in Thursday's win over the Dallas Mavericks. Ingles also dished out a team high 10 assists and grabbed six rebounds. It was just his second game this season with 10 assists. Utah plays the Spurs on Friday in a match-up of the two best […]
Dario Saric Notches Double-Double In Blowout Win
Philadelphia 76ers forward Dario Saric posted a double-double with 10 points and 10 rebounds against the Orlando Magic Thursday. Saric most likely would have had a bigger game, but only played 22 minutes due to the nature of the blowout. After showing incredible consistency throughout the year, Saric had a mini-slump, but bounced back with […]
DraftKings Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks (3/23/18): NBA DFS Lineups
After a mid-sized Thursday slate, we're locked into a large Friday slate. There are plenty of options as the season progresses and teams start tanking more and more. It's an easy way to find value, which allows us to use the elite players, as well. In this article, I will be providing you with my […]
Aaron Gordon A Lone Bright Spot Thursday
Orlando Magic forward Aaron Gordon recorded the only decent performance of the Magic starters on Thursday against the Philadelphia 76ers. Gordon was the only starter to finish with double-digit scoring with 10 points on 4-for-15 shooting and also contributed 11 rebounds, two steals and a block in 28 minutes. Gordon's performance wasn't exactly great, but […]
Garrett Temple Won't Play Thursday
Sacramento Kings guard/forward Garrett Temple (ankle) has been ruled out for Thursday's contest versus the Atlanta Hawks. This is a new injury for Temple and he could be sidelined for multiple games. Bogdan Bogdanovic (hamstring) is on track to return for Thursday's contest. Buddy Hield, Frank Mason and De'Aaron Fox will split up Temple's minutes […]
Bogdan Bogdanovic is Probable for Thursday
Sacramento Kings guard/forward Bogdan Bogdanovic (hamstring) is probable for Thursday's game against the Atlanta Hawks. He was forced to miss Monday's game due to a hamstring issue, but Bogdanovic was able to practice on Wednesday. It appears that he is on track to return for Thursday's contest. Buddy Hield will likely return to the second […]
DraftKings Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks (3/22/18): NBA DFS Lineups
I hope everyone is having a good day and if you are in your league’s fantasy basketball playoffs, I hope everything is going well on that end too. The association is featuring six games on Thursday with some nice matchups that will hopefully lead you to some cash. In this article, I will be providing […]
Nicolas Batum is Doubtful for Thursday
Charlotte Hornets guard/forward Nicolas Batum (Achilles) is listed as doubtful for Thursday's game against the Memphis Grizzlies. He has chronic tendinitis and is likely going to miss more games after being pulled from Saturday's contest. Jeremy Lamb is expected to start again and see minutes in the 30s. Dwayne Bacon should also see extra playing […]
Jonathon Simmons Ruled Out on Thursday
Orlando Magic guard/forward Jonathon Simmons (wrist) has been ruled out of Thursday's game against the Philadelphia 76ers. He did not practice on Wednesday and will miss his second straight contest on Thursday. Fantasy owners may not want to wait until he's back and drop him for a hot pickup. Simmons is a drop candidate in […]
Tyreke Evans Will Play on Thursday
Memphis Grizzlies guard/forward Tyreke Evans (rest) will play against the Charlotte Hornets on Thursday. He missed Wednesday's contest due to rest, but will be back in action for the second game of the back-to-back set. Memphis is tanking for draft positioning, so it's unclear how often Evans will play. The Grizzlies do not have any […]
Wilson Chandler Makes Five Shots From Deep
Denver Nuggets forward Wilson Chandler was a big contributor to Denver's blowout win over the Bulls on Wednesday, scoring 19 points and going 5-for-7 from three. Chandler had the best plus/minus on the team and also added five rebounds and three assists. Don't expect a repeat of that shooting performance on Friday against the Wizards, […]
Dario Saric Gets Going Again On Wednesday
Philadelphia 76ers forward Dario Saric regained his shooting touch in Wednesday's win over the Grizzlies, scoring 15 points in 23 minutes, sinking three triples from six and shooting 5-for-9 overall. He had gone just 2-for-9 in the previous game and had combined for only 14 points in the last two outings, so he clearly found […]
Michael Beasley Hits 10 of 15 for 22 Points
New York Knicks forward Michael Beasley played 34 minutes on Wednesday en route to posting 22 points and seven rebounds. The Knicks have been scuffling since Kristaps Porzingis went down and were officially eliminated from the playoffs. As such, consistency in the fantasy world has been hard to come by. Despite all this, Beasley enjoyed […]
Tobias Harris Puts Up 18 Points in Road Win
Los Angeles Clippers forward Tobias Harris kept up the scoring pace on Wednesday, dropping 18 points on the Bucks, including three triples, shooting 6-for-14 in the contest. Harris' production didn't stop at scoring, though, the new Clipper was able to put up seven rebounds, four assists and two steals as well, turning the ball over […]
Austin Rivers Heats Up Late
Los Angeles Clippers guard/forward Austin Rivers started off slow on Wednesday against the Bucks, but had a very strong finish to his game in the win over Milwaukee. Rivers filled up the stat sheet in this one, producing in every category across the board in his game-high 38 minutes. He drained five three-pointers on his […]
Giannis Antetokounmpo Turns Ankle Late in Second Quarter
Milwaukee Bucks forward Giannis Antetokounmpo suffered a rolled ankle in the loss to the Clippers on Wednesday. Antetokounmpo stepped on Austin Rivers foot and was ruled out from returning shortly after. The Greek Freak finished with 12 points, two rebounds, two assists, one steal and three blocks in just 16 minutes, as well as four […]
Khris Middleton Scores Team-High 23 Points With Four Steals
Milwaukee Bucks guard/forward Khris Middleton did his best to shoulder the load for the Bucks in their loss to the Clippers, scoring a team best 23 points in the contest, shooting 9-for-17 on the night, draining three triples along the way. Middleton did his thing elsewhere also, adding four rebounds, six assists and a game-high […]
Jabari Parker Steps Up in Greek Freak's Absence
Milwaukee Bucks forward Jabari Parker started the third quarter for Giannis Antetokounmpo (ankle) on Wednesday, scoring a season-high 20 points to finish the game, shooting 9-for-15 in the contest, while being pretty productive across the board in the tough loss to the Clippers. Parker added six rebounds to his totals, along with three assists, two […]