Ben Simmons Misses Shootaround on Friday

Philadelphia 76ers guard Ben Simmons (illness) did not participate in Friday's shootaround. Simmons is dealing with an illness, but remains probable for Friday's game against the New York Knicks. He hasn't been a great fantasy contributor this season, but his defense is getting better. Raul Neto and Trey Burke would be asked to fill in […]

Al Horford Puts On Solid All-Around Performance On Wednesday

Philadelphia 76ers center Al Horford did a little bit of everything in Wednesday's win over Sacramento, notching 12 points, seven rebounds, five assists, one steal and one block in 33 minutes. He missed all three attempts from deep, but still recorded a solid 5-for-9 shooting efficiency. Big Al has been Mr. Consistency throughout the month, […]

Ben Simmons Notches Another Double-Double

Philadelphia 76ers point guard Ben Simmons registered his eighth double-double of the season on Wednesday, finishing a 97-91 win against the Kings with 10 points and 14 rebounds. He shot 5-for-11 from the floor and added 5 assists and two steals in 37 minutes of action. Simmons has tallied six double-doubles across his last seven […]

Joel Embiid Bounces Back With Big Double-Double

Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid crushed it against the Kings on Wednesday after finishing scoreless in Monday's loss to Toronto. He shot 10-for-19 from the field and 12-for-14 behind the line on his way to 33 points and 16 rebounds. Embiid also had a pair of blocks in 32 minutes of action. The Process has been […]

Josh Richardson Will Not Return Wednesday Due To Injury

Philadelphia 76ers shooting guard/small forward Josh Richardson has been ruled out for the remainder of Wednesday’s game against the Sacramento Kings due to tightness in his right hamstring. Furkan Korkmaz started the second half on the wing in Richardson’s stead. Prior to his departure, Richardson amassed nine points on 4-for-6 shooting with three assists tossed […]

NBA DFS Prop Picks for 11/27/19 - Monkey Knife Fight

There's a 14-game slate Wednesday and with that we have a massive selection of options over at Monkey Knife Fight. In the All-Day Star Shootout, we have James Harden and Giannis Antetoukounmpo with incredibly high point totals. There is almost no reason to go with the under on either player, so even though it might feel […]

Shake Milton, Kyle O’Quinn Both Out Of Mix For Wednesday

The Philadelphia 76ers will be without both point/shooting guard Shake Milton and center Kyle O’Quinn for Wednesday’s game against the Sacramento Kings. Milton will be missing his second consecutive contest due to an illness, while O’Quinn is also absent for the second straight game due to a left calf strain. Neither man has played a […]

Buy, Sell, or Hold: Tim Hardaway Jr. and Damian Lillard

Any decent stockbroker will tell you to sell when the stock is at it's highest and to try and buy when it's unreasonably low. If you do this well at the stock exchange you can make millions. The same applies to fantasy NBA as well. If you sell your guys when they're red hot, and […]

Fantasy Basketball Waiver Wire Pickups, Adds for Week 6

The waiver wire is where leagues are won and lost. The draft is long past and now your rosters feel completely different if you are even moderately active. Players come and go due to poor performances and/or injury all the time. Staying on top of your needs is essential to winning matchups and grinding your […]

Joel Embiid Runs Into The Gasol Wall On Monday

Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid was nowhere to be found on Monday when he again struggled against the team from north of the border in the loss. Embiid failed to register a single point for the first time in an NBA game as he shot 0-for-11 from the floor but did manage to salvage his […]

Ben Simmons Just Misses A Triple-Double In Loss

Philadelphia 76ers guard/forward Ben Simmons provided a season-high 14 assists and flirted with a triple-double in the close loss to the Raptors on Monday. Simmons connected on 4-for-8 shooting en route to 10 points while grabbing nine rebounds with two steals in 41 minutes in this one. It was not all positive for Simmons as […]

Fantasy Basketball Risers and Fallers: Week 5

Welcome to the fantasy basketball risers and fallers column, a weekly look at a few players whose stock is rising and a few who've been struggling with some analysis of why that's been the case. As always, this doesn't mean you need to drop these players who are struggling, but this could be a useful piece […]

Ben Simmons Contributes Everywhere Except Points

Philadelphia 76ers point guard Ben Simmons was a team player on Saturday night in his team's 113-86 win over the Miami Heat. Simmons was limited to just four points but was able to save the day in terms of fantasy production with eight rebounds, seven assists, and four steals. Over the last four games, he […]

Joel Embiid Notches Ninth Double-Double

Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid continued to rack up the fantasy numbers in a 113-86 win over the Miami Heat on Saturday night. Embiid racked up 23 points, 11 rebounds, two assists, two blocks, and two steals on his way to his third-straight double-double performance. He now has seven double-doubles in nine November games and […]

Josh Richardson Erupts For Season-High 32 Points

Philadelphia 76ers shooting guard Josh Richardson had a revenge game to remember against his former team, the Miami Heat on Saturday night. In the 76ers 113-86 win, Richardson had 32 points, four assists, one rebound, and one steal. In his return from a two-game absence, Richardson was able to rack up those 32 points with […]

Josh Richardson Will Play Against Heat

Philadelphia 76ers forward Josh Richardson (hip) is available for Saturday's game against the Miami Heat. He's missed the last two games due to a hip issue, but will suit up on Saturday. Furkan Korkmaz (ankle) started the last two games without Richardson, but he has been ruled out for this one. Richardson shouldn't be limited, […]

Furkan Korkmaz Sinks Quartet Of Triples During Start

Philadelphia 76ers shooting guard/small forward Furkan Korkmaz delivered a clunker during his start Wednesday, but bounced back with a 17-point effort during Friday’s win over the San Antonio Spurs. Korkmaz tied his career high by knocking down four triples, benefiting once again from the absence of Josh Richardson, whose status for Saturday’s game remains up […]

Tobias Harris Collects Team-High 26 Points During Win

For just the third time this season, small/power forward Tobias Harris paced the Philadelphia 76ers in scoring during their defeat of the San Antonio Spurs on Friday. Harris has now exceeded the 20-point plateau in three of his last four games, having shot 10-for-16 overall Friday, also knocking down three triples. Harris has been setting […]

Ben Simmons Records First Triple-Double Of 2019-20

Philadelphia 76ers point guard/small forward Ben Simmons got into the triple-double column during Friday’s win over the San Antonio Spurs, collecting 10 points, 13 assists and 10 rebounds across his 32 minutes. It wasn’t a particularly efficient shooting night (3-for-10 from the floor, 4-for-8 from the free-throw stripe) for Simmons all-around, but he has shown […]

Joel Embiid Continues Domination Of Spurs In Victory

Make it five games played, five double-doubles for Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid versus the San Antonio Spurs. Friday was the latest installment of Embiid’s domination in which he totaled 21 points and 14 rebounds in just 28 minutes, adding three assists for good measure. Embiid continues to prove himself one of the league’s more […]

DraftKings Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks (11/22/19): NBA DFS Lineups

With 10 games on the slate, we have a little more room to work with compared to last night's two-game slate. You have Nikola Jokic for cheap, Kevin Love's price is reasonable, Bradley Beal should dismantle the Hornets defense, Donovan Mitchell has a ton of upside, and you are free to choose one of the […]

Josh Richardson To Miss Friday’s Contest

Philadelphia 76ers shooting guard Josh Richardson will miss his second consecutive game Friday versus the San Antonio Spurs due to hip flexor tightness. With the team kicking off a back-to-back Friday, Richardson will be a game-time decision for Saturday’s contest, per Shams Charania. Furkan Korkmaz made the start in Richardson’s place Wednesday, although contributed very […]

Josh Richardson is Listed as Questionable for Friday

Philadelphia 76ers guard/forward Josh Richardson (hip) is listed as questionable for Friday's game against the San Antonio Spurs. Richardson was unable to suit up for Wednesday's game because of a right hip flexor issue. Furkan Korkmaz may land another start, but he won't be much of a streaming option. It doesn't sound like Richardson will […]

Daily Fantasy Basketball (DFS) Lineup Picks for November 20th, 2019

All other Premium Tools can be accessed on the premium dashboard, including our brand new DFS Matchup Ratings with daily player projections.   Premium Research & DFS Lineup Picks DFS Cheat Sheet **Josh Richardson has been ruled OUT. Upgrade to Matisse Thybulle.**   Game of the Day San Antonio Spurs at Washington Wizards Not very […]

Fantasy Basketball Rotation Watch: Playing Time Updates for Week 5

Welcome to Rotation Watch! Each week this article will break down who is gaining and who is losing minutes around the NBA. You want the players on your team that are getting their opportunity to shine, not the ones who are sitting on the bench and watching from the sidelines. The dust of the early […]

Josh Richardson Ruled Out Against Knicks

Philadelphia 76ers guard/forward Josh Richardson (hip) has been ruled out for Wednesday's game against the New York Knicks. The injury is being called a right hip flexor, but it shouldn't be something that sidelines him longer than one game. Furkan Korkmaz should jump into the starting five on Wednesday. He won't have standard league value, […]

Fantasy Basketball Waiver Wire Pickups, Adds for Week 5

The waiver wire is where leagues are won and lost. The draft is long past and now your rosters feel completely different if you are even moderately active. Players come and go due to poor performances and/or injury all the time. Staying on top of your needs is essential to winning matchups and grinding your […]

Ben Simmons Shows Off Passing Chops Against Cleveland

Philadelphia 76ers guard/forward Ben Simmons' passing skills were on full display in the win against the Cavs on Sunday afternoon. The 11 assists he registered in the 114-95 victory were a season-high, and he also had 10 points and four rebounds. It seems like Simmons's summer jump shot hasn't translated, and it makes it easy […]

Joel Embiid Quiet In Limited Minutes Against Cavaliers

Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid had a rather pedestrian outing in the blowout win against Cleveland, putting up just 14 points and four rebounds. Embiid only played 22 minutes against the Cavs, a partial cause for his season-low totals in points and rebounds, but we've seen him produce much gaudier stat lines across a similar […]

Tobias Harris Lights Up The Scoreboard Against Cleveland

Philadelphia 76ers forward Tobias Harris put forth arguably his best effort of the season against the Cavaliers Sunday night, dropping 27 points on 12 of 14 shooting along with five rebounds and four assists in just 30 minutes. This game marks his second in a row topping 20 after consecutive single-digit outings and five straight of […]