Russell Westbrook Puts Up Solid Stats
Oklahoma City Thunder point guard Russell Westbrook had a good but slightly inefficient game against the Houston Rockets on Saturday. Westbrook scored 24 points shooting 10-for-28 from the floor. Additionally, Westbrook had 10 assists, seven boards, and four steals. In the last four games, Westbrook has been playing sensationally averaging 31.8 points, 10.5 assists, and […]
Paul George Struggles Continue
Oklahoma City Thunder small forward Paul George didn't have a very good outing Saturday against the Houston Rockets. George scored 24 points going 6-for-17 from the floor and 9-for-10 from the free throw line. In addition to George's scoring output, he had six rebounds, four assists, and two steals. Since March second, PG-13's production has […]
Carmelo Anthony Plays Efficiently
Oklahoma City Thunder power forward Carmelo Anthony had a very good performance Saturday night versus the Houston Rockets. Anthony scored 22 points going 7-for-14 from the field with three of those made buckets coming from deep. Also in the contest Melo had six boards. In the last eight games Anthony has struggled shooting 36.4 percent […]
FanDuel NBA DFS Lineup Picks (4/7/18): Daily Fantasy Basketball Advice
There are six games total and they are all high-scoring. Add in that all the spreads are within 10 points and you have plenty of options to work with. Like usual, I'll keep my players on the cheaper/sleeper side of the spectrum, but still want to outline what will be the bigger talking points tonight. […]
DraftKings Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks (4/7/18): NBA DFS Lineups
We have a smallish Saturday slate, which is one of the last days of the regular season, so it might be time to focus on players from teams who need to win. As of right now, there are only three teams clinched in the Western Conference, so we are in for a wild few days […]
Carmelo Anthony Performs Well Against New Orleans
Oklahoma City Thunder power forward Carmelo Anthony went 6-for-16 from the field in Sunday's win over the Pelicans, finishing with 16 points. He made four of his eight attempts from three. Anthony grabbed six rebounds and dished out one assist as well. The Thunder play the Warriors on Tuesday in what should have been a […]
Paul George Scores 27 Points Against Pelicans
Oklahoma City Thunder small forward Paul George scored 27 points in Sunday's win over the Pelicans. It wasn't the best night from the field for George, who went 9-for-24 and 3-for-11 from three point range, but his eight rebounds and three steals helped the Thunder get the win. Their next game is against the Warriors […]
Russell Westbrook Records Triple-Double Against Pelicans
Oklahoma City Thunder point guard Russell Westbrook scored 26 points on 9-for-17 shooting in Sunday's win over the New Orleans Pelicans. Last season's MVP also grabbed 15 rebounds and passed for 13 assists. Westbrook, who recorded five straight triple-doubles in March, had gone five games since his last one. He remains a top fantasy option […]
DraftKings Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks (4/1/18): NBA DFS Lineups
Happy Easter, everyone! There are two slates on DraftKings today, and this article will feature players from the larger, later slate. That is the featured one, and that is what we will be sticking with. In this article, I will be providing you with my daily fantasy basketball lineup picks for DraftKings on 4/1/18. These DFS […]
Fantasy Basketball Risers and Fallers: Week 25
This is it -- the final full week of the NBA season is upon us, which means this will be the final week of your fantasy season. How are you doing? Is it going well? Do you regret that you're still playing as rotations become harder to predict? Let's get into here with the final […]
Russell Westbrook Falls One Rebound Shy of Triple-Double
Oklahoma City Thunder point guard Russell Westbrook had another monster stat-line on Friday, but wasn't able to get his team the W in the overtime loss to Denver. Westbrook scored an inefficient 33 points against the Nuggets, hitting four three-pointers along the way in this one. He also did a lot of damage passing the […]
Carmelo Anthony Just Misses a Double-Double on Friday
Oklahoma City Thunder forward Carmelo Anthony played quite well for his team on Friday, scoring 23 points on 9-for-21 shooting, including five three-pointers in the loss to the Nuggets. Anthony didn't register any assists on the night, but was active on the defensive end with a steal and a block, while pulling down nine rebounds […]
Paul George Snags Three Steals in Loss
Oklahoma City Thunder guard/forward Paul George had a tough night from the field on Friday, shooting just 4-for-12 from the floor to finish with 13 points, including one make from deep in the loss to Denver. George looked a bit better on the other side of the court, coming away with three steals in this […]
FanDuel NBA DFS Lineup Picks (3/30/18): Daily Fantasy Basketball Advice
Baseball season may have started, but we still have a few healthy basketball slates left to roll with in the regular season. Nine games are on the docket for Friday night - let's make it a good one! As of this writing, there are two games with really high projections from Vegas - and I'll […]
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 […]
Carmelo Anthony Stays Passive In Thursday's Loss
Oklahoma City Thunder forward Carmelo Anthony finished with fewer than 10 points for the third straight time on Thursday, as he had nine against San Antonio on 3-for-6 shooting. He ended up getting his points exclusively from behind the arc, going a perfect 3-for-3 with his triples. After averaging at least 14 shots per game […]
Corey Brewer Keeps Performing Well For Thunder
Oklahoma City Thunder shooting guard Corey Brewer continued his good run with the team on Thursday, as he recorded 14 points in 29 minutes against the Spurs. He shot 5-for-8 from the floor while picking up a couple of steals and dishing out three assists. Brewer is averaging 10.5 points per game in Oklahoma, which […]
Steven Adams Extends Double-Double Streak To Three Games
Oklahoma City Thunder center Steven Adams extended his streak of consecutive games with a double-double to three on Thursday, as he finished a 103-99 loss to San Antonio with 10 points and a game-high 13 rebounds. He played 37 minutes and shot 5-for-11 from the field, missing both attempts from the charity stripe. Adams has […]
Russell Westbrook Held In Check By Spurs On Thursday
Oklahoma City Thunder point guard Russell Westbrook finished with less than 20 points for only the third time this month on Thursday, as he scored 19 against San Antonio in a 103-99 loss. He finished 7-for-19 from the floor and misses all four shots from deep, including a couple of head-scratching attempts in the closing […]
Paul George Paces Thunder On Thursday With 26 Points
Oklahoma City Thunder small forward Paul George scored a game-high 26 points on Thursday in a losing effort against San Antonio, shooting 9-for-20 from the floor and 3-for-6 from outside. He was perfect from the line with five attempts and added seven rebounds, six assists, and four steals to his tally in 39 minutes. George […]
DraftKings Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks (3/30/18): NBA DFS Lineups
Fantasy players are focusing mainly on MLB at the moment, and that means we can capitalize on NBA. We're nearing the end of the season, so there are plenty of players that have been benched, creating value on teams. In this article, I will be providing you with my daily fantasy basketball lineup picks for DraftKings […]
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 […]
Steven Adams Continues Hot Streak
Oklahoma City Thunder center Steven Adams was a highlight for the Thunder on Sunday, scoring 18 points on an efficient 8-of-14 shooting. Adams would grab 10 rebounds and block two shots, and is now averaging 19.8 points and 10.2 rebounds over the last five games. He's been one of the better fantasy pickups for the […]
Carmelo Anthony's Cold Shooting Continues
Oklahoma City Thunder forward Carmelo Anthony was disastrous once again on Sunday, hitting only three of his 13 shot attempts from the field in a 105-108 loss against the Blazers. He's been bad for most of the season, as his career and production is really starting to trend down. He's averaging only 13.2 points per […]
Russell Westbrook Just Misses Triple-Double
Oklahoma City Thunder point guard Russell Westbrook fell short of a triple-double on Sunday, scoring 23 points to go along with eight boards and nine assists. He did rack up four steals before fouling out in what was a testy game between the Thunder and the Trail Blazers. Westbrook continues to fill it up across […]
FanDuel NBA DFS Lineup Picks (3/25/18): Daily Fantasy Basketball Advice
Hey everyone, we have nine games on tap to help us close out the weekend. Plenty of injuries and favorable matchups will be available, but with the contest locking earlier in the day, don't run risks on someone who is questionable or a game-time decision. Below you will find our daily fantasy basketball lineup picks for FanDuel […]
Fantasy Basketball Risers and Fallers: Week 24
RISER: Everyone who plays for the Charlotte Hornets. FALLER: Everyone who plays for the Memphis Grizzlies Alright, thanks for reading this week's column! Good luck with your playoff matches. See you next week. ... Oh, is that not enough? Well, this past week has made it feel like the Hornets can do anything -- Dwight Howard going […]
Paul George Disappoints in Win
Oklahoma City Thunder small forward Paul George struggled heavily from the floor in a 105-99 win over the Miami Heat. George shot a dismal 3-of-16 to finish with 12 points but did salvage his line with adding five rebounds, four assists and added two steals. George has been struggling from the floor over his last […]
Steven Adams Comes Up Big Again
Oklahoma City Thunder center Steven Adams was excellent in a win over the Miami Heat. Adams finished the night with 24 points while converting 9-of-13 shots and throwing in a big 12 rebounds, one assist and a steal. Adams has been just amazing in his last four games averaging a huge double-double of 20.3 points and […]
Russell Westbrook Efficient in Win
Oklahoma City Thunder point guard Russell Westbrook was solid in a 105-99 win over the Indiana Pacers. Westbrook finished with 29 points to go along with 13 rebounds, eight dimes on an efficient 9-of-15 from the floor. He also added a steal and a perfect 2-of-2 from downtown but did cough the ball up five […]