Danilo Gallinari Hits Four Threes On Monday
Oklahoma City Thunder forward Danilo Gallinari scored 22 points on Monday night in his team's 109-106 win over the Chicago Bulls. Gallinari scored 17 of his 22 points in the first half to keep the Thunder within striking distance after they were down by as much as 26 points on Monday. Gallinari went 4-for-10 from […]
Chris Paul's Huge Fourth Quarter Fuels Thunder Comeback
Oklahoma City point guard Chris Paul scored 19 of his 30 points in the fourth quarter as the Thunder overcame a 26-point deficit against the Chicago Bulls On Monday night. Paul was quiet until the final frame but hit five three-pointers to bring his team all the way back from a first-half hole. His final […]
FanDuel NBA DFS Lineup Picks (12/16/19): Daily Fantasy Basketball Advice
For those who were eliminated from fantasy football championship contention (myself included) on Sunday, it is time to double-down on NBA. 14 Teams are in action on Monday night, and some notables are listed on the latest injury report, with Moritz Wagner, Isaiah Thomas, Andre Drummond, Blake Griffin, Fred Vanvleet, Austin Rivers, Luka Doncic, Eric […]
Terrance Ferguson Has Status Up In The Air For Monday
Oklahoma City Thunder shooting guard Terrance Ferguson has been absent from each of his team’s previous five contests, but he is officially tagged as questionable to appear in Monday’s game versus the Chicago Bulls due to a sore right hip. After a recent report that Ferguson was without a timetable for a return, it appears […]
Steven Adams Maintains His Double-Double Form
Oklahoma City Thunder center Steven Adams shot 5-for-10 from the field and finished Wednesday's 94-93 loss to Sacramento with a 12-point, 11-rebound double-double, adding four assists and two blocks. He now has four double-doubles for the month after entering December with only three double-doubles for the season. Despite the lack of double-doubles, Adams is actually […]
Chris Paul Hands Out Season-High 12 Assists
Oklahoma City Thunder point guard Chris Paul reminded everybody of the good old days on Wednesday, registering 12 assists in a 94-93 loss to Sacramento. CP3 also had a chance to win the game for OKC, but he missed the final shot in the dying seconds. With that Paul also missed a double-double, as he […]
Danilo Gallinari In Line To Return For Wednesday’s Game
Oklahoma City Thunder small/power forward Danilo Gallinari was held out of Monday’s contest due to a sprained left ankle, but he should be cleared to play Wednesday versus Sacramento, having picked up an available designation. Without Gallinari available, Darius Bazley entered the starting five for the first time, as he is now likely to return […]
Buy, Sell, or Hold: Richaun Holmes and Blake Griffin
I'm sure most of us are familiar with the strategy of selling a player high when he is on a roll, and with buying another low when he is playing poorly. This is usually a smart move, as streaks tend to end, and when they do we're left with the better player. I've taken a […]
Steven Adams Records Fourth Double-Double In Last Six Games
Oklahoma City Thunder center Steven Adams recorded his third double-double of December, and sixth of the season, against the Utah Jazz on Monday night. In his 28 minutes of action, Adams tallied 11 points, 13 rebounds, four assists, and four blocks. It was his fourth double-double in his last six games and the he seems […]
Dennis Schroder Scores Team-High 27 Points
Oklahoma City Thunder guard Dennis Schroder scored 27 points off the bench in Monday's 104-90 win over the Utah Jazz. Schroder's final line of 27 points, three rebounds, and two assists leaves a lot to be desired for fantasy managers in anything other than the points category, but at least it's a lot of points. […]
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Scores 20 Points On Monday
Oklahoma City Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored at least 20 points for the third consecutive game on Monday night against the Utah Jazz. SGA added six rebounds, three assists, and two steals to his box score on Monday, but is still having his least productive month of the season so far. His assists per game […]
Danilo Gallinari Has Been Ruled Out for Monday
Oklahoma City Thunder forward Danilo Gallinari (ankle) has been ruled out for Monday's game against the Utah Jazz. He was able to play 32 minutes during Sunday's game, but apparently suffered an ankle sprain along the way. Fantasy owners should stay patient and hope this is just a minor issue. Abdel Nader and Darius Bazley […]
Danilo Gallinari Scores 12 Points In Sunday's Win
Oklahoma City Thunder forward Danilo Gallinari struggled to make his shots on Sunday, but his squad still managed to get the win over the Trail Blazers. Gallinari scored 12 points on 4-for-11 shooting overall while connecting on just one of eight from three while chipping seven rebounds with a steal in this one. The rumors […]
Nerlens Noel Records A Double-Double In Just 20 Minutes
Oklahoma City Thunder power forward/center Nerlens Noel needed just 20 minutes to provide a full line in the 12-point win over Portland on Sunday. Noel scored 13 points with 12 boards and added two blocks with a steal in this one. Steven Adams cooled off by scoring just six points but added nine rebounds with […]
FanDuel NBA DFS Lineup Picks (12/8/19): Daily Fantasy Basketball Advice
We have games spread out throughout the day on Sunday, however, as a result of injuries, it would be a good idea to wait for the "Main Slate," which begins at 6 pm (eastern). There are plenty of guys who carry an injury designation, leaving the door open for some sufficient value plays, so keep […]
Chris Paul Leads Thunder To Victory With Season-High 30 Points
Oklahoma City Thunder guard Chris Paul scored a season-high 30 points to go along with seven assists, four rebounds and two blocks in Friday's 139-127 overtime victory over the Timberwolves. The 34-year-old posted season-highs in field goals made and attempted, going 11-for-20 on the night, while recording his first two blocked shots of the season. […]
DraftKings Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks (12/6/19): NBA DFS Lineups
With a 10-game slate Friday night, only the Nuggets and Wizards also played Thursday, so while I'd suggest picking against the Wizards, there is no real reason to target the Nuggets. There will be plenty of value to choose from on the Wizards roster but be extremely wary. Players like Ish Smith, who is extremely […]
Dennis Schroder Pours In 18 Points Off The Bench
Oklahoma City Thunder point guard Dennis Schroder provided some support for the Thunder off the bench, dropping 18 points in 23 minutes in the loss. Schroder has been a surprise contributor for OKC all season long, scoffing at the presence of Chris Paul and Shai Gilgeous-Alexander to average 15.5 points, 3.9 rebounds and 3.9 assists […]
Steven Adams Continues Resurgence With 20 Points Versus Indiana
Oklahoma City Thunder center Steven Adams posted another stellar outing against the Pacers with 20 points on a perfect eight of eight shooting and nine rebounds. Over his last six games, he's averaging 15.2 points, 9.8 rebounds and 3.0 assists, building off of a slow start after acclimating to a new point guard for the […]
DraftKings Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks (12/4/19): NBA DFS Lineups
Wednesday brings the first double-digit game slate of the week with 10 games on display. The stars will be out and ready to shine. There are six teams (Dallas Mavericks, Detroit Pistons, Los Angeles Lakers, Miami Heat, Orlando Magic and Portland Trail Blazers) on their second game of a back-to-back set. Players such as Kristaps […]
NBA DFS Prop Picks for 12/4/19 - Monkey Knife Fight
We have 10 games tonight, and while I tried to find props that weren't just points, my safest bets turned out to be revolving around points. I won't let gambler's fallacy sway me in making some of these picks so it looks like you're stuck with what I chose. Regardless, all these picks are lined […]
Chris Paul's 16 Points Help Secure The Win
Oklahoma City Thunder guard Chris Paul came up big late on Sunday and he provided another excellent line in the 107-104 victory over the Pelicans. Paul scored 16 points with eight assists and added four rebounds but did not pick up any steals in 33 minutes of action. Paul is putting together an underrated season […]
Steven Adams Plays Well Again In Sunday's Win
Oklahoma City Thunder center Steven Adams put together his second straight solid line in the win over the Pelicans on Sunday. Adams connected on 5-for-6 shooting from the line and also made six of seven makes from the floor en route to 17 points. He also hauled in 10 rebounds with two assists to go […]
FanDuel NBA DFS Lineup Picks (12/1/19): Daily Fantasy Basketball Advice
I hope everyone had a fantastic Thanksgiving holiday. As expected, we have games scheduled throughout the day on Sunday, with the first occurring at 3 pm (eastern). In terms of injuries, there are plenty of guys listed on the latest report, with Kyrie Irving, JA Morant, Jake Layman, Treveon Graham, Shabazz Napier, Josh Okogie, Dennis […]
Chris Paul Scores Just Seven Points Versus Pelicans
Oklahoma City Thunder guard Chris Paul was held in check by the suffocating backcourt defense of the Pelicans on Friday, but his club still managed the win. Paul did salvage his line with six boards, five assists, and two steals in 29 minutes of action. Overall, the veteran is having a steady season with numbers […]
Steven Adams Provides A Double-Double On Friday
Oklahoma City Thunder center Steven Adams provided one of his better lines of the season in the 109-104 win over the Pelicans on Friday. Adams scored 14 points with 12 rebounds and two assists with the defensive numbers of two blocks and a steal in 24 minutes. He split the minutes in the middle with […]
Dennis Schroder Scores Just 10 Points In Loss
Oklahoma City Thunder guard Dennis Schroder provided 10 points in 24 minutes of action in the 136-119 loss to the Trail Blazers on Wednesday. Schroder connected on 3-for-9 shooting while adding a make from three with three rebounds and a steal, but was a minus-23 in this one. Schroder has had his moments this season […]
Steven Adams Quiet In Loss To Trail Blazers
Oklahoma City Thunder center Steven Adams recorded eight points on 4-for-7 shooting while adding six rebounds and three assists in the loss to the Trail Blazers on Wednesday. Nerlens Noel was also quiet in 16 backup minutes as he managed to record just eight points and four rebounds while chipping in a block. Adams has […]
Fantasy Basketball Week 6 Waiver Wire Specialists
Hopefully everyone had a great week in fantasy hoops. This season has been entertaining with many different story lines, and we're excited for what the rest of the season has to offer. This is a reminder that fantasy basketball is a marathon, not a sprint. In this early part of the season, it's super important […]
Hamidou Diallo To Miss 4-6 Weeks Due To Elbow Injury
Oklahoma City Thunder shooting guard/small forward Hamidou Diallo will be out of the mix for the next 4-6 weeks due to a hyperextended right elbow. Diallo was originally slated to miss just the next few games, but the Thunder will be playing it careful with the 21-year-old, who is now facing a lengthy absence. He […]