FanDuel Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks (4/16/18): NBA DFS Lineups
The playoffs roll on after a solid weekend of NBA action. With only two games on the slate, you have to take some chances. However, with that being said, there also isn’t a lot of room for mistakes, so if you are one of those people who enters the same lineup multiple times, things could […]
Goran Dragic Expected to Play in Game 1
Miami Heat guard Goran Dragic (knee) is expected to play in Saturday's game against the Philadelphia 76ers. He sat out of Wednesday's regular season finale, but appears to be ready for Game 1 on Saturday. Dragic said that he is going to feel a little discomfort, but he's going to play through the pain. Dragic […]
FanDuel Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks (4/14/18): NBA DFS Lineups
It's hard to write any lede other than PLAYOFFS over and over because that's how excited I am. Clearly it's containable but expect some of this energy to be let out in risk picks and dramatic reasonings. The first game of the postseason is one of the most telling games and everyone will get a […]
DraftKings Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks (4/14/18): NBA DFS Lineups
The playoffs are here and we are looking at one of the best times of the year for the NBA. You no longer have to worry about who the Memphis Grizzlies are resting today, and where the value will be. The best of the best are here and should be a fun few months. In […]
Betting Preview For First Round of NBA Playoffs (Saturday, April 14th)
Finally. I don’t need to tell you what, but finally. We FINALLY get to see this 76ers hype under the microscope. We FINALLY get to see if this season was just another one of LeBron James carefully crafted regular season schemes. And most importantly, we FINALLY get to see if the Rockets are actually good […]
Goran Dragic is Doubtful on Wednesday
Miami Heat guard Goran Dragic (knee) is questionable for Wednesday's game against the Toronto Raptors. Head coach Erik Spoelstra said the team is going to be smart in dealing with Dragic's soreness in his knee. It's the regular season finale and the Heat have already locked down a playoff spot, so expect Dragic to rest. […]
DraftKings Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks (4/10/18): NBA DFS Lineups
This is it. The last two days of the regular season. It's been a tumultuous season and now all the takes and preconceived notions will be put to the test. DFS-ers are ready for more solidified lineups and game plans, because these past few weeks have been rough. Teams taking tanking to a different level […]
Goran Dragic Struggles Versus Thunder
Miami Heat point guard Goran Dragic had one of his worst performances of the season in Monday's loss to the Thunder, finishing with only four points. The Dragon got 30 minutes on the floor, but he failed to spit fire, shooting 2-for-10 from the field while missing all three attempts from outside. At least he […]
Hassan Whiteside Scores Very Efficient 16 Points Versus OKC
Miami Heat center Hassan Whiteside missed only two of his 10 shots in Monday's loss to OKC, recording 16 points in 21 minutes. He also had eight rebounds and three blocks. Whiteside is a fantasy monster, but sadly he's been stuck in the Eric Spoelstra dog house for most of the season. He's averaged 21.8 […]
Josh Richardson Leads Heat In Scoring Monday Night
Miami Heat guard/forward Josh Richardson got back on track Monday night against the Thunder, putting a team-high 18 points on the board following a two-point dud posted last Friday against the Knicks. Richardson made only one of four attempts from downtown, but he shot a solid 8-for-14 overall. The Heat have looked ugly in the […]
FanDuel NBA DFS Lineup Picks (4/9/18): Daily Fantasy Basketball Advice
It is here - the final Monday of the regular season. We've got a nice little nine game slate on deck for this evening. If I'm being honest, the beginning of "the end of the season" came real fast, and this last month has dragged for a few reasons. I don't particularly love tank-and-sit season, […]
DraftKings Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks (4/9/18): NBA DFS Lineups
There are nine games on the slate making today and Wednesday your last big nights in this NBA regular season. The Spurs, Nuggets, Pelicans Timberwolves, and Thunder still need one or two more wins to secure a playoff berth, and with only two days left in the season the time is running out. All those […]
Goran Dragic Nets 15 Points in Ugly Loss
Miami Heat guard Goran Dragic scored a team-high 15 points on Friday, shooting 6-for-10 from the field, with one made three-pointer in the disappointing loss to the Knicks. Dragic didn't do much else in this one, adding just three rebounds, two assists and one steal to his line, while slipping up with two turnovers in […]
Hassan Whiteside Plays Just 17 Minutes
Miami Heat center Hassan Whiteside had another let down on Friday, playing just 17 minutes in the loss to the Knicks at MSG. Whiteside finished the game with just 14 points (6-for-13) and six rebounds, committing one turnover along the way in this one. He's recently voiced his frustrations with the coaching staff for his […]
James Johnson Scores 12 Points With Two Blocks
Miami Heat forward James Johnson did his best to help his team get the W in New York on Friday, but his 12 points were not even close to being enough to get the Heat over the hump in this one. Johnson shot 4-for-8 on the night, knocking down one triple in the loss. Apart […]
Kelly Olynyk Falls Short in New York
Miami Heat power forward/center Kelly Olynyk was one of many players on his team to have a forgettable performance on Friday, scoring 11 points on an inefficient 2-for-6 shooting, netting one three-pointer in the loss to the Knicks. Olynyk failed to notch any defensive stats in this one, but did grab four rebounds, one assist, […]
Wayne Ellington Struggles With Jumper on Friday
Miami Heat shooting guard Wayne Ellington had a rough night from the field on Friday, shooting just 3-for-9 on his way to 10 points, including two three-pointers made in the game. Ellington wasn't feeling it in this one at all and was only able to add four rebounds and two steals to the stat-sheet in […]
Hassan Whiteside Grabs 13 Rebounds In 21 Minutes
Miami Heat center Hassan Whiteside snagged a game-high 13 boards in a 115-86 blowout win against the Atlanta Hawks. Whiteside only had four points on 2-for-6 from the floor and chipped in two dimes and three blocks. Whiteside played just 21 minutes and was a team-low plus-one on the night, while his backups, Bam Adebayo […]
Kelly Olynyk Bounces Back In Win
Miami Heat power forward/center Kelly Olynyk finished with 19 points in a 29-point win over the Atlanta Hawks. Olynyk was excellent, draining five of seven from behind the arc and seven of 12 overall from the floor and added eight rebounds to go along with five assists. The Canadian drained all five of his triples […]
Josh Richardson Fills The Stat Sheet
Miami Heat shooting guard/small forward Josh Richardson did a little bit of everything in a 29-point blowout over the Atlanta Hawks. Richardson filled it up, going for 19 points on 7-for-12 from the floor to go along with 2-for-2 from deep with four rebounds and two assists, but was most impressive at the defensive end […]
Heat Rule Out Goran Dragic, Dwyane Wade, James Johnson Wednesday
The Miami Heat have ruled out point guard Goran Dragic (ankle), Dwyane Wade (rest) and James Johnson (ankle) for Wednesday night against the Atlanta Hawks. The Heat are on the second night of a back-to-back after clinching a playoff berth Tuesday and can afford to give their veterans the night off. In their absences, Tyler […]
FanDuel NBA DFS Lineup Picks (4/4/18): Daily Fantasy Basketball Advice
We have a thin Wednesday slate thanks to starting with a six game slate and plenty of injured/resting players. There's a a lot of value at some positions with others looking rather bleak, so I will largely be foregoing to pay up for safety at point guard and center. However, there should be plenty of […]
DraftKings Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks (4/4/18): NBA DFS Lineups
This is it, the final week of the NBA regular season, and the final playoff push is here. There are six teams locked into the playoffs in the east and only three in the west. Several teams are in must-win spots, so you may want to avoid some teams who are tanking. In this article, […]
James Johnson Played Very Efficiently
Miami Heat power forward James Johnson played well Saturday against the Brooklyn Nets. Johnson scored 18 points going 7-for-10 from the floor and 4-for-5 from the charity stripe. Also in the game, Johnson had six rebounds, five assists, and two blocks. In the month of March, Johnson has shot 58.9 percent from the field in […]
Hassan Whiteside Couldn't Clean The Glass
Miami Heat center Hassan Whiteside didn't have his best performance Saturday against the Brooklyn Nets. Whiteside scored 14 points shooting 5-for-10 from the field and 4-for-4 from the free throw line. Additionally, Whiteside had six boards and two blocks. In the two games since coming back from injury Whiteside hasn't been boxing out getting just […]
Goran Dragic Had Solid Showing
Miami Heat point guard Goran Dragic had another solid outing, this time it was Saturday against the Brooklyn Nets. Dragic scored 18 points going 7-for-17 from the floor with two of those shots coming from downtown. Also in the contest, Dragic had eight boards to go with his scoring production. Dragic in the month of […]
FanDuel NBA DFS Lineup Picks (3/31/18): Daily Fantasy Basketball Advice
Not many games on the slate and you can be sure that the everyone has their eyes set on the Celtics-Raptors matchup. There are not many games lined up to be high scoring, so feel free to reach for value in any of the games tonight. The minutes and lineups this late in the season […]
Kelly Olynyk Plays Only 17 Minutes In Win
Miami Heat forward/center Kelly Olynyk made the most of his limited amount of time on the court on Thursday. Olynyk played 17 minutes, finishing the night with only 11 points and three boards in the win over the Chicago Bulls. The fifth-year man saw a reduction in his minutes as a result of the return […]
The NBA Defensive Player of the Year Goes to...
The end of the regular season draws near, but, as the hype builds, don’t let the numbers fall to the side. One of my favorite parts of the NBA is end of season awards – a culminating triumph to highlight the sustained strengths of a single, heroic player. Most Valuable Player – give it to […]
Dwyane Wade and Hassan Whiteside Cleared to Play
Miami Heat guard Dwyane Wade (head) is available for Thursday's game against the Miami Heat. Joining him on the court will be Bam Adebayo (ankle), Hassan Whiteside (hip), and Tyler Johnson (head) who were all questionable for Thursday's contest. Both Wade and Johnson should resume their normal roles in the Heat rotation. Whiteside will likely […]