Shane Larkin Expected to Miss Entire Series
Boston Celtics guard Shane Larkin (shoulder) is not expected to play in the upcoming playoff series versus the Cleveland Cavaliers. Boston GM Danny Ainge said the team is planning on not having Larkin available for the entire Cavs series. The Celtics are hoping that Larkin could return before the end of the series, but that […]
Jaylen Brown Will Have Minutes Limit for Game 5
Boston Celtics guard/forward Jaylen Brown (hamstring) will have a minutes limit for Game 5 against the Philadelphia 76ers on Wednesday. He was expected to come off the bench, but reportedly is in the starting lineup. Regardless, Brown is expected to see minutes in the mid-20s on Wednesday. He may draw the start over Marcus Smart, […]
Shane Larkin Ruled Out for Game 5
Boston Celtics guard Shane Larkin (shoulder) has been ruled out for Game 5 versus the Philadelphia 76ers on Wednesday. Head coach Brad Stevens said Larkin will be out on Wednesday and out for the "foreseeable future." They do not plan to have surgery at the moment, but that option has not been ruled out yet. […]
Shane Larkin is Questionable for Game 5
Boston Celtics guard Shane Larkin (shoulder) is questionable for Game 5 versus the Philadelphia 76ers on Wednesday. He suffered a shoulder injury during the first half of Monday's loss. He did not return to Game 4, but there is a chance that he's back on the court for Wednesday's contest. Head coach Brad Stevens said […]
DraftKings Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks (5/7/18): NBA DFS Lineups
Top of the morning to you all and hopefully you are as excited as I am. We have two games with the stakes about as high as they can get and teams are fighting for reputation. Not going to lie I am absolutely loving all this minor league chaos going on and the narratives being […]
Jaylen Brown Will Play on Monday
Boston Celtics guard/forward Jaylen Brown (hamstring) will play in Game 4 against the Philadelphia 76ers on Monday. However, Brown will remain on a minutes limit for Monday's contest. Brown played 29 minutes during Game 3, but that includes some playing time during overtime. He is expected to come off the bench on Monday, but could […]
DraftKings Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks (5/5/18): NBA DFS Lineups
The playoffs are here and we are looking at one of the best times of the year for the NBA. We have a two-game slate where we have two teams trying to get back into their series, so should be some close game In this article, I will be providing you with my daily fantasy basketball lineup […]
FanDuel Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks (5/5/18): NBA DFS Lineups
Both series tonight have taken a turn for the worst when it comes to DFS. Both teams are head and shoulders ahead of their competition and anything can happen tonight. It is very likely we see narratives tonight that weren't there, and unsung heroes will be the saviors. There isn't but one superstar to really […]
Terry Rozier Electric In Win
Boston Celtics point guard Terry Rozier was just amazing in his club's come-from-behind win in Game 2. Rozier racked up 20 points on 6-for-15 shooting while adding nine assists and grabbing seven rebounds. Rozier was able to add a steal and a block without committing a single turnover. Rozier has been just awesome over his […]
Marcus Smart Stuffs Stat Sheet In Start
Boston Celtics guard Marcus Smart did a bit of everything in his club's Game 2 win. Smart converted six of his 13 shots to finish with 19 points while adding five rebounds and dishing out three assists. He did not stop there by adding two steals with a block and three turnovers. Smart definitely appeared […]
Al Horford Records Double-Double In Game 2
Boston Celtics power forward/center Al Horford was able to register a double-double in a win over the Philadelphia 76ers. Horford was able to connect on five of nine from the floor to finish with 13 points and was able to haul down 12 rebounds in the game. Horford was able to add five dimes and […]
Jayson Tatum Records 21 Points In Win
Boston Celtics forward Jayson Tatum recorded his fourth straight 20-plus point game in a victory in Game 2. Tatum scored 10 of his 21 points in the third quarter and connected on half of his 14 shot attempts. Tatum has put up 22.8 points, 3.5 rebounds, 3.0 assists, 0.8 blocks and 0.8 steals on 45.9 […]
Jaylen Brown Comes Off Bench To Score 13 Points
Boston Celtics shooting guard/small forward Jaylen Brown returned from his Game 1 absence to produce 13 points in his club's come-from-behind win in Game 2. Brown looked good, knocking down five of 12 shots from the floor en route to 13 points while hauling down four rebounds and adding a steal on the night. Brown […]
Jaylen Brown Remains Doubtful for Thursday
Boston Celtics guard/forward Jaylen Brown (hamstring) remains doubtful for Thursday's Game 2 versus the Philadelphia 76ers. Brown did not practice on Wednesday, but was able to get up some shots at shootaround. Head coach Brad Stevens said Brown would come off the bench if he's available to play. Marcus Smart should see plenty of playing […]
FanDuel Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks (5/3/18): NBA DFS Lineups
Two games tonight and there is value consistently throughout. For the sake of keeping things interesting i'll be sure to keep this list to mostly sleeper picks. Before anything, i'm going to go over a brief rundown of the games so far. In the earlier game, both Toronto and Cleveland are about as dead-set even […]
Jaylen Brown is Doubtful for Thursday
Boston Celtics guard/forward Jaylen Brown (hamstring) is listed as doubtful for Thursday's Game 2 against the Philadelphia 76ers. He will be re-evaluated on Thursday afternoon, so Brown has not officially been ruled out. However, it sounds like head coach Brad Stevens would prefer to play it safe. Marcus Smart will see increased playing time if […]
Jayson Tatum's Second-Round DFS Preview
Boston Celtics small forward Jayson Tatum will have his hands full again when the Celtics welcome the Philadelphia 76ers to the TD Garden for Round 2 of the playoffs. After impressing in a series where he had Giannis Antetokounmpo as his matchup, he will be against fellow rookie Ben Simmons this time around. The task […]
Al Horford's Second-Round DFS Preview
Boston Celtics center Al Horford will have a tough matchup in Joel Embiid, as the Celtics will want to continue their playoff run despite missing key players for the season. What the Celtics have done this season is amazing considering the circumstances, and they have Horford to thank for it. The All-Star has been the […]
Terry Rozier's Second-Round DFS Preview
Boston Celtics point guard Terry Rozier will man the point when the Celtics play the Philadelphia 76ers at the TD Garden on Monday night to open up their second-round series. Rozier will look to continue his scorching-hot play ever since he moved to the starting lineup. Averaging 17.6 points, 6.7 assists, 4.3 rebounds and 1.1 […]
DraftKings Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks (4/30/18): NBA DFS Lineups
We are going to do things a bit differently with only one game tonight. DraftKings offers a one game Showdown where you roster six utility players whose total salary you need to keep below $50,000. Although it's only one-game, there is value out there and I am going to offer up the cheapest prices that […]
Jayson Tatum Has Another 20-Plus Point Outing
Boston Celtics small forward Jayson Tatum had his third game in last four outings with 20-plus points on Saturday, as he finished Game 7 against the Bucks with 20 points, six rebounds and five assists. He was all over the court with a game-high plus-24 rating and got all the minutes he could handle, as […]
Al Horford Dominates Bucks In Game 7
Boston Celtics forward/center Al Horford was nearly unstoppable for the Milwaukee Bucks in Saturday's Game 7. He missed only four of his 17 shots to finish with 26 points in 33 minutes and he also extended his streak with at least one block to four games. Horford also had another solid outing on the glass, […]
Terry Rozier Explodes For New Playoff Career-High
Boston Celtics point guard Terry Rozier, who struggled throughout the first round series against Milwaukee, ended the matchup with a superb performance, dropping a new playoff career-high 26 points in Game 7. He nailed five of eight triples and shot 10-for-16 overall. Plus, he didn't only score as he got his teammates involved as well […]
FanDuel Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks (4/28/18): NBA DFS Lineups
There are two games tonight. One will be the ending of a great series, the other could be the start of something incredible. Either way, narratives will be set tonight and Anthony Davis is going to have a good game. You might as well start of your lineup creation will a healthy dose of value […]
Marcus Morris Continues To Struggle From The Field
Boston Celtics forward Marcus Morris had another subpar shooting night in Game 6 against Milwaukee, going 5-for-14 from the field and 1-for-4 from outside to finish with 14 points. He now has three consecutive games with double-digit scoring, but the shooting hasn't been efficient in any game. However, that fact also shows that he's capable […]
Terry Rozier Produces Nice Fantasy Line In Game 6
Boston Celtics point guard Terry Rozier didn't have a good night shooting the ball in Game 6 against the Bucks, but he still managed to put together a nice fantasy line with 16 points, seven rebounds, and five assists. He was 5-for-17 from the field and 4-for-12 from behind the arc. Marcus Smart, who had […]
Jaylen Brown Struggles In Game 6
Boston Celtics shooting guard Jaylen Brown had a tough time in Game 6 against the Bucks, shooting only 6-for-15 from the field to finish with 14 points in 40 minutes. After shooting great throughout the series, he also went an ugly 1-for-6 with his three ball. Five rebounds and a block salvaged his fantasy line […]
Jayson Tatum Leads Celtics In Scoring Thursday Night
Boston Celtics small forward Jayson Tatum got back on track in Thursday's Game 6 against the Bucks after an eight-point dud posted in Game 5. He led the team in scoring with 22 points, shooting 6-for-14 from the field. Tatum also had at least three assists for a third straight outing and picked up three […]
Al Horford Grabs Another Double-Double
Boston Celtics forward/center Al Horford was in a double-double mood again Thursday night in Game 6 against the Bucks, finishing the 97-86 loss with 10 points and 10 rebounds. He also recorded four assists while shooting 4-for-8 from the field, including 2-for-4 from behind the arc. Milwaukee did a much better job defending him this […]
FanDuel Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks (4/26/18): NBA DFS Lineups
So, this is different. There's only one game tonight after being spoiled with games last night. Only the Bucks and Celtics will play tonight and luckily FanDuel runs this nifty single-game contest that only allows you to roster five total players. To make it easy, I'll do my best to label each pick that is […]