FanDuel NBA DFS Lineup Picks (3/16/18): Daily Fantasy Basketball Advice

Sprinkle a little extra madness in your March by combining the thrill of college hoops action all day and NBA DFS action all night. Starting at 7:00 Eastern, FanDuel offers up a nice little six game slate with a pretty even East-West coast split. As we've seen over the past week or two, Vegas odds-makers […]

Terry Rozier Fills Up Stat Sheet in Start

Boston Celtics point guard Terry Rozier had a nice full line on Wednesday. He benefited from extra minutes, as the Celtics were without Kyrie Irving and Marcus Smart in addition to the fact that the Celtics went to double overtime on Wednesday. Rozier racked up 21 points, nine assists, two steals and three blocks. Drawing […]

Marcus Morris Scores 31 in Double-OT Loss

Boston Celtics power forward Marcus Morris went off during a double-overtime loss on Wednesday. In 44 minutes, Morris scored 31 points and grabbed nine rebounds on 50 percent shooting from the field and from downtown. The Celtics had multiple starters on the bench with a variety of injuries, giving Morris the green light. Morris has […]

FanDuel 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 […]

DraftKings Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks (3/14/18): NBA DFS Lineups

We have a smaller four game NBA slate to get us through this hump day 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 […]

Jayson Tatum is Probable on Wednesday

Boston Celtics forward Jayson Tatum (back) is probable to play against the Washington Wizards on Wednesday. Kyrie Irving (knee), Jaylen Brown (concussion) and Marcus Smart (thumb) have all been ruled out for Wednesday. Al Horford (illness) is questionable, but regardless, the Celtics are going to be short-handed. Terry Rozier is going to be heavily involved […]

Kyrie Irving Ruled Out Wednesday

Boston Celtics guard Kyrie Irving (knee) has been ruled out for Wednesday's game against the Washington Wizards. Irving is not expected to play at all this week. Marcus Smart (thumb) and Jaylen Brown (concussion) will join Irving on the sideline for Wednesday's contest. Al Horford (illness) is questionable, so the Celtics could be very short-handed […]

Terry Rozier has Big-Game Potential on Wednesday

Boston Celtics point guard Terry Rozier is set for a big night on Wednesday against the Washington Wizards. The Celtics are missing multiple starters Wednesday with Kyrie Irving, Jaylen Brown and Marcus Smart declared out as of Tuesday, and Al Horford is questionable, battling an illness. Rozier already has the trust of head coach Brad Stevens and […]

NBA Waiver Wire: Shallow League Adds for Week 22

It's Week 22. The playoffs are here, and I hope you're feeling good about your chances to win it all. Regardless of your situation, this is the home stretch and working the waiver wire successfully in these next few weeks are key to making a strong run in the postseason. Here are some interesting adds […]

Daniel Theis Likely Done For The Season

Boston Celtics forward/center Daniel Theis (knee) will likely miss the remainder of the season. He got hit in the leg during Sunday's game and was limping afterwards. An MRI revealed a torn meniscus, which likely means Theis won't play again this season. Theis was a solid option off the bench for Boston but was really […]

Kyrie Irving Could Miss Games This Week

Boston Celtics guard Kyrie Irving (knee) could miss a few games this week. He said after Sunday's game that his knee felt "achy" and he could need some time to rest up. Boston is up seven games on the Cavs for the No. 2 seed, so there is no urgency to have Irving on the […]

NBA Weekly Streamers for Week 22 (March 12 - March 18)

It's playoffs time!!! Forget sentiment. Forget the love you've gotten from a player throughout the year. If his schedule does not fit with the rest of your team, and he is not indispensable, he's out! Waiver wire gold is awaiting and don't miss out just because Delon Wright used to bring you defensive stats that […]

Dragan and 'Quese: Big Futures in Phoenix

Well, that’s it. First, I started looking at young players who don’t have sufficient data to back up their future and now I’m looking at one of the worst teams in the league. Not the most hard-hitting news, but it is interesting. Today, we will be diving into the careers of two young players for […]

Kyrie Irving Doesn't Return for Second Half

Boston Celtics point guard Kyrie Irving couldn’t finish the game Sunday as his knee was flaring up. He didn’t return to the court for the second half and played just 16 minutes and scored seven points. Irving conceded his role to Terry Rozier at the start of the third quarter. Rozier represents the immediate beneficiary […]

Terry Rozier Fills in for Ailing Kyrie Irving

Boston Celtics point guard Terry Rozier stepped in and started the second half as Kyrie Irving couldn’t return to play. Rozier finished with 16 points but his 5-for-13 shooting and lack of other scoring options contributed to the Celtics loss on Sunday. He rounded out his stat line with four rebounds, two assists and two […]

Marcus Smart Hits 6-for-12 from Deep

Boston Celtics point guard Marcus Smart got it going in the first quarter and didn’t slow down as he took the reins with Kyrie Irving going down in the first half. All six of Smart’s six buckets came from deep, which came on 12 attempts and 13 total. He also contributed across the board with […]

Building An Unconventional Juggernaut - A Story On Fantasy Basketball Draft Theory

Today, I'm going to do something a bit unique. Recently, I had a nice constructive argument with some other fantasy basketball players regarding team-building theory, centering around whether it is better to go into a draft with a strategy in mind (forcing a punt strategy), or staying open through your first few picks. In leagues […]

Jaylen Brown Expected to Miss One Week

Boston Celtics guard/forward Jaylen Brown (concussion) has been ruled out of Sunday's game against the Indiana Pacers. Head coach Brad Stevens said Brown would "probably" miss a week of action. Brown is experiencing concussion symptoms, but everything else is fine. He'll be able to return once he's cleared from the NBA's concussion protocol. Terry Rozier, […]

Kyrie Irving Leads the Way on Thursday

Boston Celtics point guard Kyrie Irving (knee) returned to action on Thursday, showing no signs for concern in 29 minutes of floor time. Irving scored 23 points on 9-for-15 shooting, including three three-point bombs in the contest. He was active in all areas against the 'Wolves, finishing with seven boards, eight assists, two steals and […]

Al Horford Fills it Up in Minnesota

Boston Celtics power forward/center Al Horford was crucial to the team's win over the 'Wolves on Thursday, scoring 20 points on 8-for-14 shooting, with one make coming from deep as well. Horford kept up his multi-faceted production in this one, adding eight boards, six assists and a block in his game-high 34 minutes. Horford was […]

Jaylen Brown Leaves Game After Bad Fall

Boston Celtics guard/forward Jaylen Brown was playing well in this one before slipping off the rim and falling hard on his head/neck area. Brown was down for quite some time before eventually being able to get up and leave under his own power. It certainly seems plausible that he will have suffered a concussion, and […]

Jayson Tatum Has a Quiet but Solid Outing in Minnesota

Boston Celtics forward Jayson Tatum had a decent night against the T-Wolves on Thursday, scoring 12 points on 4-for-8 shooting, making one three-pointer in the game as well. Tatum's only other contribution in this one was his five rebounds, as he had a relatively quiet game against Minnesota. Jaylen Brown may be forced to miss […]

Marcus Morris Looks Good in 32 Minutes

Boston Celtics forward Marcus Morris played well off the bench for his team on Thursday, scoring 17 points on 7-for-15 shooting, with three makes from deep against the Heat. He was solid elsewhere also, adding five rebounds, two assists and zero turnovers in his 32 minutes. Jaylen Brown took a hard fall and is likely […]

Terry Rozier Shows More Promise on Thursday

Boston Celtics guard Terry Rozier played some quality minutes off the bench on Thursday, dropping 13 points on the 'Wolves while shooting 5-for-10 from the field in just 24 minutes of action. Rozier was very busy all over the court in this one, adding four rebounds, one assist and two steals to his totals. He […]

Kyrie Irving Will Play on Thursday

Boston Celtics point guard Kyrie Irving (knee) will play against the Minnesota Timberwolves on Thursday. He did not play Monday against the Chicago Bulls due to knee soreness, but it just sounds precautionary. Celtics general manager Danny Ainge said Irving will need to manage his knee the rest of his career. "I don't think it's […]

DraftKings 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 […]

Al Horford Starts the Week Off Right

Boston Celtics power forward/center Al Horford has been streaky as of late but showed up on Monday, filling up the stat sheet in the blowout victory over Chicago. Horford scored a respectable 13 points on a very nice 6-for-8 shooting, including one three-pointer made in the contest. He also made his presence known in every […]

Jaylen Brown Takes Over With Kyrie Irving On the Mend

Boston Celtics guard/forward Jaylen Brown took over the scoring duties with Kyrie Irving (knee) nursing his ailment. Brown dropped 21 points in Kyrie's absence, including one three-pointer, shooting 9-for-13 from the field against the Bulls. He didn't contribute defensively in this one, but did help out with four rebounds and three assists, which were unfortunately […]

Jayson Tatum Does his Damage in Just 19 Minutes on Monday

Boston Celtics forward Jayson Tatum got to rest more than half the game on Monday, sinking two triples on his way to 14 points against the Bulls, going 5-for-12 from the field in the easy win. Tatum added a solid five rebounds to go along with two assists and one block in his 19 minutes. […]

Terry Rozier Comes Through for Boston

Boston Celtics guard Terry Rozier got some quality run off the bench on Monday, scoring 13 points on a less than efficient 4-for-11 from the field, with three of his makes coming from deep in the win. Rozier was pretty active everywhere in this one and added three rebounds, one steal and seven assists against […]