Devin Booker is Likely Out on Wednesday
Phoenix Suns guard Devin Booker (hamstring) is listed as out for Wednesday's game against the Utah Jazz. However, this comes from the NBA injury report, so nothing official from the Suns yet. Booker left Monday's game in the fourth quarter after experiencing right hamstring tightness. He was expected to play on Wednesday, but the Suns […]
Devin Booker Should Be Fine for Wednesday
Phoenix Suns guard Devin Booker (hamstring) says he felt fine after Monday's game and believes he can play in Wednesday's contest versus the Utah Jazz. Booker left in the fourth quarter of Monday's game against the Rockets due to a right hamstring issue. It doesn't appear the issue was anything serious, so Booker should be […]
Fantasy Basketball Waiver Wire Pickups for Week 17
Hopefully everyone enjoyed their Superbowl weekend. As we bring our attention back to the NBA, it's about to enter the last stretch of the season where owners should be looking at every realm of possibility to improve their team's chances of locking in a playoff berth. We are just a little over a month before […]
Deandre Ayton Picks Up Another Double-Double
Phoenix Suns center Deandre Ayton battled his way to a second consecutive double-double on Monday, finishing a 118-110 loss to Houston with 15 points and 11 rebounds. It's his 29th double-double of the season. Ayton shot 7-for-11 from the field and handed out three assists as well. The rookie center has returned from injury strong, […]
Josh Jackson Leads Suns In Scoring Against Rockets
Phoenix Suns small forward Josh Jackson shot 11-for-23 from the field and 2-for-2 from the line on his way to finishing Monday's 110-118 loss to Houston with 25 points. Devin Booker was tightly guarded and ended up with only 19 points, so Jackson turned out to be the team's leading scorer. Kelly Oubre Jr. had […]
DraftKings Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks (2/4/19): NBA DFS Lineups
We have a six-game slate to kick off our NBA week and there are some great options at every position. You can go stars and scrubs build, you can go balanced tonight, there are soo many options across the board it should be a fun night to build lineups. In this article, I will be […]
Mikal Bridges Has The Hot Hand Versus Hawks
Phoenix Suns forward Mikal Bridges was on fire for the night versus the Atlanta Hawks, but ultimately his efforts fell short as the Suns were unable to get a win. Bridges scored 20 points on the night, also grabbing four boards, dishing out two assists and snatching three steals. The rookie had a phenomenal night […]
Josh Jackson Drops 25 Points Saturday Night
Phoenix Suns forward Josh Jackson fell just short of his season high in points on Saturday night, scoring 25 points against the Atlanta Hawks. Jackson rounded out the rest of his stat sheet by bringing in two rebounds, two assists, three steals and one block. The athletic forward also saw solid usage during the game, […]
Devin Booker Falls Just Short Of Triple-Double In Loss
Phoenix Suns guard Devin Booker had an impressive night Saturday evening, falling just short of a 32-point triple-double in a devastating loss versus the Atlanta Hawks. Booker also accounted for 10 assists, eight rebounds and one steal. Alongside the packed stat sheet, Booker knocked down 13 of 27 from the field and four of 10 […]
DraftKings Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks (2/3/19): NBA DFS Lineups
If you are like me, you are excited about the freedom you will have tonight and I'm not talking about DFS lineups. Tonight is the Super Bowl and I probably don't have to tell you that, but I had no clue it was Super Bowl weekend until Friday afternoon. Still not feeling well so I'll […]
Dragan Bender Now Available To Play Saturday
Phoenix Suns power forward/center Dragan Bender will be available to play Saturday versus the Atlanta Hawks after having been previously ruled out. The news comes with the caveat that Deandre Ayton is expected to be a full-go, which should mean that even if Bender does get some action, it likely won’t be enough to warrant […]
Dragan Bender To Be Sidelined Saturday
Phoenix Suns power forward/center Dragan Bender will miss Saturday’s contest versus the Atlanta Hawks due to a sprained right thumb. With Deandre Ayton probable to return and Richaun Holmes in the mix, it appears that Bender would have had a tough time finding minutes even if he was cleared to play. Bender showcased his diverse […]
DraftKings Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks (2/2/19): NBA DFS Lineups
I have the flu. I'm going to make this quick. My apologies, but hopefully I'll feel better tomorrow and return with another just, oh-so-exciting DraftKings article. Warriors-Lakers is aimed to be the highest scoring, but I would suggest targeting both the Suns-Hawks and the Kings-76ers contests if you are looking for the most upside. The […]
Dragan Bender Listed As Questionable For Saturday’s Game
Phoenix Suns power forward/center Dragan Bender has picked up a questionable tag for Saturday’s contest against the Atlanta Hawks due to a right thumb sprain. Bender is coming off a stretch of having made five starts without rookie center Deandre Ayton on the scene, although with his fellow big man listed as probable for Saturday, […]
Buy, Sell, or Hold: Al Horford and Anthony Davis
As the trade deadline of the NBA is approaching, and so are the trade deadlines in most Fantasy leagues, it's the last train to try and make your teams better by trading for out-of-form players who you believe will pick it up later. The time is also running out to cash in on your guys […]
Deandre Ayton is Probable for Saturday
Phoenix Suns center Deandre Ayton (ankle) is listed as probable for Saturday's game against the Atlanta Hawks. Ayton has missed the last six games due to a sprained ankle, but is on track to play on Saturday. Richaun Holmes would head to the second unit and lose most of his fantasy value, while Dragan Bender […]
Deandre Ayton Practiced on Thursday
Phoenix Suns center Deandre Ayton (ankle) was a full participant in Thursday's practice. Ayton has missed the last six games, but head coach Igor Kokoskov thinks Ayton should be able to play on Saturday. Ayton's return would mean Richaun Holmes loses most of his fantasy value and heads back to the bench. Dragan Bender would […]
DraftKings Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks (1/30/19): NBA DFS Lineups
A very appealing eight-game slate tonight with value littered throughout. The lineups have a wide variety of who you want to set as your foundation, but just be warned that most DFS players will be targeting the Pelicans-Nuggets game. With the amount of injuries and value there, it's going to be hard to just pass […]
Jamal Crawford Scores Season-High 22 Points Against Spurs
Phoenix Suns shooting guard Jamal Crawford produced an impressive performance off the bench on Tuesday against the Spurs, scoring a season-high 22 points on 8-for-12 shooting in 30 minutes. He was 3-for-5 from deep and did a great job moving the rock as well, finishing with seven assists. With injuries hurting the Suns, Crawford has […]
Devin Booker Has Fantastic Shooting Night On Tuesday
Phoenix Suns shooting guard Devin Booker had one of his best games of the season on Tuesday, scoring 38 points in 40 minutes against the Spurs. He missed only five of his 19 shots and went 3-for-6 from downtown while picking up seven assists, five rebounds, and two steals. Booker had a couple of tough […]
DraftKings Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks (1/29/19): NBA DFS Lineups
We only had a five game slate to start the week last night, but we have a surprising seven game slate tonight. The NBA's schedule is extremely odd in the near future, but that helps us tonight, as seven games is a great slate for a Tuesday night. In this article, I will be providing […]
FanDuel NBA DFS Lineup Picks (1/29/19): Daily Fantasy Basketball Advice
Happy Tuesday!!! Today is the 16th Tuesday since the start of what has been another glorious NBA season. However, New Orleans Pelicansf fans are probably not overjoyed to hear that star center Anthony Davis has officially asked out of "The Big Easy". Nevertheless, the games must go on and there are eight games on the docket. Speaking of Davis […]
Deandre Ayton Ruled Out on Tuesday
Phoenix Suns center Deandre Ayton (ankle) has been ruled out for Tuesday's game against the San Antonio Spurs. This marks the sixth straight game that Ayton has been forced to miss. However, the Suns don't play again until Saturday, so maybe he'll have enough time to rest up for that one. Richaun Holmes and Dragan […]
Fantasy Basketball Waiver Wire Pickups for Week 16
It's about to enter the last stretch of the season where owners should be looking at every realm of possibility to improve their team's chances of locking in a playoff berth. We are just a little over a month before we head into the fantasy playoffs in most formats. It's time to drop the dead […]
Deandre Ayton is Doubtful for Tuesday
Phoenix Suns center Deandre Ayton (ankle) is doubtful for Tuesday's game against the San Antonio Spurs. It appears that Ayton is headed towards his sixth straight game on the sideline. However, head coach Igor Kokoskov expects Ayton to be able to return to the court sometime this week. Dragan Bender and Richaun Holme will split […]
Richaun Holmes is Questionable for Sunday
Phoenix Suns forward/center Richaun Holmes (foot) is listed as questionable for Sunday's game against the Los Angeles Lakers. He was listed as questionable on Friday, but missed his fourth straight game. Deandre Ayton (ankle) is also listed as questionable for this contest, so Dragan Bender would play heavy minutes once again if both of them […]
De'Anthony Melton Ruled Out for Sunday
Phoenix Suns guard De'Anthony Melton (ankle) has been ruled out for Sunday's game against the Los Angeles Lakers. Melton was seen in a walking boot on Friday, so he's likely going to miss multiple games. Elie Okobo played 31 minutes on Friday and should continue to see similar playing time with Melton sidelined. However, Okobo […]
Deandre Ayton is Questionable for Sunday
Phoenix Suns center Deandre Ayton (ankle) is questionable for Sunday's game against the Los Angeles Lakers. Ayton injured his ankle last Saturday and has missed the last four games because of it. Richaun Holmes (foot) is listed as questionable as well for Sunday. Dragan Bender would see big minutes once again with both Ayton and […]
Josh Jackson Scores 17 Points In Loss
Phoenix Suns small forward/shooting guard Josh Jackson scored 17 points, grabbed three rebounds, doled out two assists, blocked two shots and came up with a steal in Friday's loss to the Nuggets. The 21-year-old was 5-for-14 from the field, 1-for-5 from beyond the arc, and 6-for-7 from the free throw line. He has played decently […]
Devin Booker Ties Season High By Going 15 Of 16 From Free throw Line
Phoenix Suns shooting guard Devin Booker topped the 30-point mark for the third time in the past six outings as he compiled 35 points along with four rebounds and two assists in Friday's loss to the Nuggets. The 29-year-old was 9-for-19 from the field, 2-for-4 from the three-point line and 15-for-16 from the free throw […]