DraftKings Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks (4/3/18): NBA DFS Lineups
After a one day hiatus without professional basketball, we are back with a juicy Tuesday night slate. I could go on for a few days trying to explain which game to stack so I'll keep it simple. Stack the Thunder-Warriors and Cavaliers-Raptors game. Those are going to be the highest scoring games of the night […]
Patty Mills Has Solid All Around Game
San Antonio Spurs point guard Patty Mills had a very good outing Sunday against the Houston Rockets. Mills scored 14 points shooting 5-for-9 from the floor with three of buckets coming from beyond the arc. Also in the contest Mills had five boards and four assists. In the last 10 games, Mills hasn't been producing […]
Rudy Gay Comes Off The Bench And Shines
San Antonio Spurs small forward Rudy Gay performed well Sunday versus the Houston Rockets. Gay scored 21 points going 9-for-13 from the field and 3-for-5 from the free throw line. In the contest, Gay also performed well defensively getting two steals and a block. Since March third, Gay has given decent production coming off the […]
LaMarcus Aldridge Had An Efficient Performance
San Antonio Spurs power forward LaMarcus Aldridge played very well Sunday against the Houston Rockets. Aldridge scored 23 points shooting 11-for-19 from the floor. In addition to the scoring production, Aldridge had 14 boards and three blocks. Since March third, Aldridge has averaged 26.1 points and nine rebounds per contest. Next up for Aldridge and […]
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 […]
Pau Gasol Narrowly Misses Double-Double In Thursday's Win
San Antonio Spurs center Pau Gasol was back in the starting lineup on Thursday against the Thunder and he did some decent work in 25 minutes, nearly recording a double-double with six points and 12 rebounds. Gasol was unusually poor from the field, as he shot 2-for-7, so that killed his chances of a double-double. […]
Dejounte Murray Records Five Steals In Spurs Win
San Antonio Spurs point guard Dejounte Murray didn't have a good night offensively in Thursday's meeting with the Thunder, as he finished on only seven points, but he made up for it by doing great in other categories. Murray had five steals in the game, adding eight rebounds, seven assists, and a block in 30 […]
LaMarcus Aldridge Leads Spurs To Vital Win
San Antonio Spurs forward/center LaMarcus Aldridge (knee) looked fine on Thursday, as he led the team to a vital win in the playoff race, scoring 25 points and grabbing 11 rebounds against OKC. He shot 9-for-19 from the floor and also had a couple of blocks in a 103-99 win. The Spurs really can't live […]
LaMarcus Aldridge Expected To Play Thursday
San Antonio Spurs head coach Gregg Popovich expects forward/center LaMarcus Aldridge (knee) to play against the Oklahoma City Thunder Thursday. Aldridge went down with a knee injury on Tuesday, but an MRI revealed no structural damage to his knee. This is great news for the Spurs and fantasy owners still deep in the playoffs, as Aldridge […]
LaMarcus Aldridge is Questionable on Thursday
San Antonio Spurs forward/center LaMarcus Aldridge (knee) is questionable for Thursday's game against the Oklahoma City Thunder. The Spurs are considering Aldridge day-to-day after an MRI showed no structural damage. He left Tuesday's game with a knee contusion and did not return to action. This injury is shaping up to be a game-time decision, so […]
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. […]
LaMarcus Aldridge Leaves Game Tuesday With Knee Contusion
San Antonio Spurs forward/center LaMarcus Aldridge (knee) left Tuesday's game against the Washington Wizards in the second quarter and did not return. Aldridge went for a rebound and stepped on Marcin Gortat's foot, causing Aldridge to land awkwardly. Aldridge was able to finish with 13 points on 4-for-6 shooting in just 18 minutes before leaving. […]
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 […]
Dejounte Murray Just Misses a Double-Double In Tough Loss
San Antonio Spurs point guard Dejounte Murray had a solid game on Sunday against the Bucks, finishing with 10 points and nine rebounds, but he was also the villain in the 106-103 loss, as he bricked a late three-point try to tie it up. Murray ended up getting another hairdryer treatment from coach Pop following […]
Rudy Gay In Double-Figures Again On Sunday
San Antonio Spurs forward Rudy Gay recorded his third straight game with double-figure scoring on Sunday, shooting 5-for-12 from the floor on his way to 10 points against the Bucks. He also did some great work on the boards, gobbling seven rebounds in just 18 minutes. Gay has put up some solid numbers as a […]
Pau Gasol Picks Up a Double-Double Off The Bench
San Antonio Spurs center Pau Gasol is back to being a role player off the bench lately, logging very few minutes in recent games, but he had a superb performance on Sunday against Milwaukee, as he picked up a 22-point, 13-rebound double-double in 24 minutes. He made 10 of his 15 shots from the floor, […]
LaMarcus Aldridge Keeps Filling The Bucket In Spurs Loss
San Antonio Spurs power forward LaMarcus Aldridge, who had a career-high 45 points on Friday against Utah, didn't cool down on Sunday either, as he went for 34 points in 32 minutes against the Bucks. He had a slow start, but found his flow quick, finishing with 12-for-21 shooting while going 10-for-12 from the free […]
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 […]
DraftKings Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks (3/23/18): NBA DFS Lineups
After a mid-sized Thursday slate, we're locked into a large Friday slate. There are plenty of options as the season progresses and teams start tanking more and more. It's an easy way to find value, which allows us to use the elite players, as well. In this article, I will be providing you with my […]
LaMarcus Aldridge Leads Spurs To Fifth Straight Win
San Antonio Spurs forward LaMarcus Aldridge led his team past the Washington Wizards on Wednesday. Aldridge played 31 minutes, scoring 27 points. He also pulled down nine rebounds and swatted two shots to finish out his solid fantasy outing. The veteran has been an essential part of the team all season and has served an […]
LaMarcus Aldridge Notches Double-Double In Win
San Antonio Spurs center LaMarcus Aldridge scored 33 points with 12 rebounds, one assist, one steal and two blocks. He took advantage of the fact Draymond Green left the game with a groin injury, and the Warriors are already thin all over. The Spurs are fighting for a playoff spot, so expect Aldridge to pull […]
FanDuel NBA DFS Lineup Picks (3/15/18): Daily Fantasy Basketball Advice
If you feel like gambling tonight, I support the decision. Not only cause it gives me some extra traffic, but because every game has unreal upside. Some of the leagues slower teams are playing, but so are the teams most prolific and explosive offenses. With playoff implications still holding all the chips in regards to […]
DraftKings Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks (3/13/18): NBA DFS Lineups
There are plenty of games tonight and the value is there but scarce. With the amount of superstars playing you are going to need to pay up in the right places. The Suns-Cavaliers and Nuggets-Lakers are the games to stack and the points will be flying around in both games. Other than that, look for […]
Dejounte Murray's Struggles Continue
San Antonio Spurs point guard Dejounte Murray was a team-worst minus-22 in Monday's 109-93 loss to the Houston Rockets, finishing with just seven points in 20 minutes. Head coach Gregg Popovich even took one timeout to specifically yell at Murray, which pretty much tells you everything about his performance. After failing to be in double […]
Davis Bertans Makes It Five Straight Games In Double Figures
San Antonio Spurs forward Davis Bertans is playing his best basketball of the season right now, as he has scored double-figure points in five consecutive games. The 25-year-old Latvian shot 4-for-8 on Monday against Houston, finishing with 11 points in 20 minutes. He did very well from deep, shooting 3-for-6, while also grabbing three rebounds. […]
Rudy Gay Scores 13 Points In Start
San Antonio Spurs forward Rudy Gay made his sixth start of the season on Monday, playing 24 minutes and scoring 13 points on 5-for-16 shooting against the Rockets. Gay was the only Spurs starter to finish in double figures, as the starting unit came out really flat. He went 1-for-3 from behind the arc and […]
Pau Gasol Disappoints On Monday
San Antonio Spurs center Pau Gasol had a great spot to perform on Monday against the Rockets with LaMarcus Aldridge (knee) out, but the starters struggled all night and Gasol ended up laying an egg, getting just 15 minutes on the floor while recording four points and four rebounds. He made only one of his […]
FanDuel NBA DFS Lineup Picks (3/12/18): Daily Fantasy Basketball Advice
I was expecting a monstrous slate since the NCAA will be dormant for a few days, but the NBA didn't take advantage and left us with a four-gamer. Normally, this is where I'd say - but, it's a really nice looking four gamer! That is not the case today, as this is one of the […]
DraftKings Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks (3/12/18): NBA DFS Lineups
There are not many games tonight and there is less value. Your best chance of coming away with some cash is to take your chance on one sleeper pick, while taking safer mid-level priced options. It isn't the prettiest slate of games from a DFS standpoint, especially with most of the teams playing Monday night […]
Dejounte Murray Plays 30 Minutes In Loss
San Antonio Spurs point guard Dejounte Murray played a team high in minutes on Saturday in the loss to the Thunder. Murray played 30 minutes and added nine points to go along with five rebounds, three assists and a steal. The Spurs play the Rockets in their next contest, and Murray will have to match […]