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 […]
Hassan Whiteside Could Return on Thursday
Miami Heat center Hassan Whiteside (hip) is being considered questionable for Thursday's game against the Chicago Bulls. He practiced fully on Wednesday and is listed as questionable after spending three weeks on the sidelines. Whiteside would be facing a minutes limit if he does indeed suit up on Thursday. He could be worth an add […]
DraftKings Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks (3/29/18): NBA DFS Lineups
Even though the focal point of the sports world will be on Baseball, the basketball season is still alive and well. Five games are on the schedule with some rough matchups that will make things interesting. In this article, I will be providing you with my daily fantasy basketball lineup picks for DraftKings on 3/29/18. These […]
FanDuel NBA DFS Lineup Picks (3/29/18): Daily Fantasy Basketball Advice
Not sure how we are going to be able handle this hefty five game slate but I think we'll manage. Luckily Fortnite put out new challenges that i'll steadily be knocking out all day while checking the Twittersphere for injury updates so feel free to bother me for suggestions, questions or just casual NBA banter. […]
Josh Richardson Puts Up 15 Points Against Cleveland
Miami Heat small forward Josh Richardson had his sixth consecutive outing with double-digit points in Tuesday's win over the Cavaliers. Richardson finished with 15 points on 6-for-13 shooting. He also grabbed seven rebounds and had a pair of steals. The Heat play the Bulls on Thursday, a team that ranks near the bottom in most […]
James Johnson Plays Big Role In Heat Win
Miami Heat power forward James Johnson put up 15 points on 7-for-11 shooting in Tuesday's win over the Cleveland Cavaliers. He also added nine rebounds and five assists, as well as two steals and three blocks. Johnson was all over the place for Miami in this one, contributing the kind of across-the-board numbers that fantasy […]
Kelly Olynyk Leads Heat In Scoring
Miami Heat center Kelly Olynyk went 7-for-9 from the field, including a 3-for-4 mark from behind the three-point line on Tuesday, scoring 19 points off the Heat bench as Miami beat the Cleveland Cavaliers. Olynyk, who grabbed five rebounds and had three assists, led the team in steals as well, finishing with three. Over his […]
Bam Adebayo Ruled Out Tuesday
Miami Heat forward/center Bam Adebayo (ankle) has been ruled out of Tuesday's game against the Cleveland Cavaliers. Adebayo was seeing increased playing time due to Hassan Whiteside (hip) being sidelined. However, Kelly Olynyk outperformed Adebayo off the bench most nights. Fantasy owners should not bother holding onto Adebayo because it's unclear how long he'll be […]
Hassan Whiteside Out on Tuesday
Miami Heat center Hassan Whiteside (hip) has been ruled out of Tuesday's game against the Cleveland Cavaliers. The Heat continue to rule him out a full day in advance. He'll now miss his ninth straight game, and there are no reports of Whiteside being close to returning. Fantasy owners without an Injured Reserve spot should […]
DraftKings Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks (3/27/18): NBA DFS Lineups
There are eight games tonight and most of them should be high scoring. The Wizards-Spurs will be a slow paced game but there are still a few targets spread out that can provide plenty of value. The game you will want to stack is the Trail Blazers-Clippers game. With both teams still looking to secure […]
FanDuel NBA DFS Lineup Picks (3/27/18): Daily Fantasy Basketball Advice
If you're still playing NBA DFS you know it's a day long investment trying to decipher what tanking teams will do with their rotations and resting stars. Now, we've gotten to the point where good teams like the Rockets have started to rest their studs, making slates that much more difficult. That said, I'll be […]
Kelly Olynyk Narrowly Misses Triple-Double Sunday
Miami Heat forward/center Kelly Olynyk continued his recent tear on Sunday against the Indiana Pacers. Olynyk finished with 12 points, nine rebounds, nine assists and three steals in 32 minutes. Although Olynyk only shot 4-for-13 from the field, he just missed recording what would be his first career triple-double. With Hassan Whiteside (hip) still on […]
Tyler Johnson's 19 Points Not Enough On Sunday
Miami Heat guard Tyler Johnson paced his team with 19 points on Sunday, but could not lead them to a win over the Indiana Pacers. Johnson shot an efficient 7-for-10 on the night, including 5-for-8 from three-point range, and chipped in four assists and three rebounds. After a string of impressive stat lines, Johnson has […]
Goran Dragic Quiet On Sunday
Miami Heat point guard Goran Dragic did not have much of an impact the stat sheet in Sunday's loss against the Indiana Pacers. The Pacers kept Dragic in check with just nine points on 4-for-9 shooting, but the Slovenian was able to contribute six assists, four rebounds and two steals in 36 minutes. Coming into […]
NBA Weekly Streamers for Week 24 (March 26 - April 1)
Ahhh, it's that time of the year! The Fantasy NBA Finals! Are you in? If so, you must be proud of your team! They have performed nicely and served you well. You certainly feel connected to most of them as they saved your ass on more than one occasion during the course of the season. […]