FanDuel NBA DFS Lineup Picks (3/10/18): Daily Fantasy Basketball Advice
Five total games tonight, but FanDuel's main slate is only covering four. At first thought the Hornets-Suns game seems like an easy game to gloss over but there is a ton value to be found. First off, the upside-riddled Devin Booker should have minimal pressure on him tonight. His toughest competition would be Michael Kidd-Gilchrist, […]
DraftKings Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks (3/10/18): NBA DFS Lineups
We have a seven game NBA slate to get us through this hump day and there are some interesting options across the board. Not a ton of injuries as of right now, so lineup construction should be pretty straight forward, which could make it difficult to get some of the bigger name players into the same lineup. […]
NBA DFS Risers and Fallers for Week 21
We've reached peak tank season, and it's coupled with "let's see what these bench guys are capable of" (on good teams, mind you, the bad ones have long been playing reserves) season. As teams have just 15-18 games left on their schedule, playoff teams are tapering their starters minutes in preparation for the playoff stretch […]
Tony Parker Leads Team In Assists Playing Only 18 Minutes
San Antonio Spurs point guard Tony Parker played only 18 minutes off the bench on Thursday against the Warriors but still provided a good fantasy line with 11 points and a team-leading seven assists. He made all three free-throw attempts and shot 4-for-7 from the floor. Parker has started this week very well, as he […]
Davis Bertans Decent In Another Start
San Antonio Spurs forward Davis Bertans has been getting plenty of starts lately, as teammates are struggling with injuries, and the Latvian also got the nod on Thursday against the Warriors. Bertans played 28 minutes, scoring 13 points with three assists and a couple of rebounds. He shot an ugly 4-for-15 but actually was among […]
Dejounte Murray Gets Going Again On Thursday
San Antonio Spurs point guard Dejounte Murray bounced back well from a dud produced on Monday, getting 14 points, six assists and five rebounds in a 110-107 loss to Golden State. Murray had been limited to just 18 minutes and four points on Monday. He logged 30 minutes against the Warriors, shooting 7-for-14 from the […]
Kyle Anderson Shines Versus Warriors
San Antonio Spurs forward Kyle Anderson had a second consecutive game with five steals on Thursday against the Warriors, finishing with a very nice all-around fantasy line. He also had 12 points on 5-for-12 shooting, 11 rebounds and four assists. This year really has been a coming out party for the former UCLA man, who […]
LaMarcus Aldridge Posts Big Double-Double In Spurs Loss
San Antonio Spurs power forward LaMarcus Aldridge played a team-high 37 minutes on Thursday against the Warriors, doing some very serious damage with 30 points and 17 rebounds. He shot 11-for-20 from the floor and also had four assists in what was his first game with a double-double since Feb. 7. The Spurs head to […]
DraftKings Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks (3/8/18): NBA DFS Lineups
Happy Thursday, everyone. The association features a five-game slate with some pretty questionable matchups. Both Golden State and OKC have relatively easy games and are expected to win their respective contests by at least 10, making things tricky as they may opt to rest their core players down the stretch. Charlotte is also expected to win out […]
FanDuel NBA DFS Lineup Picks (3/8/18): Daily Fantasy Basketball Advice
Only five games tonight so let's get right into it. It's not a good night for fantasy basketball. I'll make that clear right off the bat. PLenty of funky mathups and teams that tend to focus more on hustle stats and defense more than anything. The Timberwolves-Celtics game is lined up to be close, but […]
Kyle Anderson Matches Career High With Five Steals
San Antonio Spurs forward Kyle Anderson got busy on the defensive end in Monday's narrow win over Memphis, matching his career high with five steals. He logged a solid 26 minutes as a starter, finishing with 11 points on 3-for-5 shooting and dishing out four assists. Anderson is having a nice year with Kawhi Leonard […]
Davis Bertans Shines In Bench Role
San Antonio Spurs forward Davis Bertans had a superb outing off the bench Monday against the Grizzlies, scoring 17 points in 19 minutes and picking up four rebounds, three assists and a steal. The Latvian struggled with his three-ball, shooting 1-for-5 from deep, but did well overall, going 5-for-9 (55.6 percent) from the field. Rudy […]
LaMarcus Aldridge Struggles In Return From Injury
San Antonio Spurs power forward LaMarcus Aldridge (ankle) was back at it on Monday after missing one game, but he didn't have a good performance against Memphis, finishing with a season-low seven points in 31 minutes. He shot 2-for-8 and also had eight rebounds. It was an awful performance, but the good news is that […]
Tony Parker Explodes Off The Bench With 23 Points
San Antonio Spurs point guard Tony Parker brought back memories of happier times for the fans on Monday, as he had a vintage performance with 23 points. Parker scored his season high with 26 minutes off the bench, shooting 10-for-14 from the floor. He also had four assists and a steal. Dejounte Murray, who has […]
Rudy Gay (SF/PF, SA) - NBA Waiver Wire Pickups
BALLER MOVE: Add in Standard Leagues OWNED IN: 46% Yahoo! ANALYSIS: Rudy Gay returned from a heel injury on Feb. 23, and has played sparingly in five games since. However, he has made the most of his playing time, scoring in double figures in back-to-back games despite playing just 50 total minutes. The 31-year-old has […]
NBA Waiver Wire Rankings for Week 21
Welcome to our Week 21 waiver wire rankings for all of you fantasy basketball owners. There's always an opportunity on the waiver wire for your fantasy basketball teams. Consider this your weekly quick-hit list of 8-to-10 players to consider off the waiver wire. Keep an eye out for more in-depth waiver wire analysis and columns coming […]
NBA Weekly Streamers for Week 21 (March 5 - March 11)
This is it! Everything we have worked for this whole season is coming to a culmination in Week 21. Some leagues have already started their playoffs, but in most leagues, Week 21 is the Regular season finale. For those of us in the hunt, it's the last chance to make the playoffs. For those lucky […]
LaMarcus Aldridge is Questionable for Monday
San Antonio Spurs forward/center LaMarcus Aldridge (ankle) is questionable for Monday's game against the Memphis Grizzlies. He missed Saturday's game against the Lakers and could be in danger of missing his second straight game. The Spurs are playing a Memphis team that has lost 12 straight and does not have much incentive to win. San […]
Pau Gasol is Probable on Saturday
San Antonio Spurs forward/center Pau Gasol (knee) is probable for Saturday's game against the Los Angeles Lakers. Gasol admitted he was a "little sore," but he's not overly concerned with the injury. The issue was originally called a knee injury, but it's simply just a bone bruise. LaMarcus Aldridge (ankle) is sidelined for Saturday's game, […]
LaMarcus Aldridge Ruled Out Saturday
San Antonio Spurs forward/center LaMarcus Aldridge (ankle) has been ruled out of Saturday's game against the Los Angeles Lakers. He was previously listed as doubtful, so it is not surprising to see Aldridge sidelined. Pau Gasol (knee) is probable, so that should help with LMA out. Davis Bertans, Kyle Anderson, Rudy Gay, and Joffrey Lauvergne […]
FanDuel NBA DFS Lineup Picks (3/3/18): Daily Fantasy Basketball Advice
Seven games on Saturday's slate, FanDuel's only using six of them. Of those six games, four of them feature a team that is on the second night of a back-to-back. There's a short list of players I would spend up for, with Russell Westbrook, James Harden and Nikola Jokic being the only players worth their […]
DraftKings Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks (3/3/18): NBA DFS Lineups
We have a nine game NBA slate to get us through this hump day and there are some interesting options across the board. Not a ton of injuries as of right now, so lineup construction should be pretty straight forward, which could make it difficult to get some of the bigger name players into the same lineup. […]
NBA DFS Weekend Dumpster Dive Week 20
Hey Which is better, Harden’s disrespectful, “I just did that to you” stare to Wesley Johnson as he drills a 3-ball and asks for a cleanup in aisle “13”, or Lebron’s, “I may be 33, but watch me KaioKen x10 right quick with this behind-the-back, through the legs, left-handed, parallel to the backboard, layup.... with […]
LaMarcus Aldridge Likely Having MRI
San Antonio Spurs forward/center LaMarcus Aldridge (ankle) could have an MRI on his right ankle Thursday. He left Wednesday's contest against the Pelicans early and did not return. He was quickly ruled out for the rest of the game and the Spurs are one of the most cautious teams in the NBA. Pau Gasol (knee) […]
Joffrey Lauvergne Scores 14 Points in 19 Minutes
San Antonio Spurs center Joffrey Lauvergne earned 19 minutes off the bench in Wednesday's loss to New Orleans with Pau Gasol (knee) missing and LaMarcus Aldridge (ankle) exiting after the opening half. He ended up with a negative-13 rating, which was among the team's worst, but had a productive outing with 14 points on 6-for-9 […]
Manu Ginobili Rolls Back the Years on Wednesday
San Antonio Spurs guard/forward Manu Ginobili finished February off in style, dropping 17 points on the Pelicans in 20 minutes off the bench. The 40-year-old made only one of his four attempts from deep, but shot well overall by going 7-for-13, and was deadly with his drives to the rim. However, it was only his […]
Dejounte Murray Fills Stat Sheet in Spurs Loss
San Antonio Spurs point guard Dejounte Murray had his best scoring output since January 23 on Wednesday against the Pelicans, going for 18 points on 8-for-15 shooting. He also had nine rebounds, five assists, one steal and a block in 31 minutes on the floor. Murray had a solid month, averaging 12.1 points, 6.5 rebounds, […]
Rudy Gay Leads Spurs in Points
San Antonio Spurs forward Rudy Gay, who recently returned from an injury, had a very good outing Wednesday against New Orleans, scoring a team-high 19 points on 7-for-15 shooting, grabbing five boards, dishing out four assists and recording three blocks with one steal. Gay surpassed the 20-minute mark for the first time since his 23-game […]
Patty Mills Leads Spurs in Minutes on Wednesday
San Antonio Spurs point guard Patty Mills has worked his way into the starting lineup recently, and his minutes are on the rise. After clocking 33 and 35 minutes in the previous two games, Mills was on the floor for 37 minutes on Wednesday, finishing with 11 points on 4-for-10 shooting. The Aussie had a […]
NBA Waiver Wire: Standard League Adds for Week 20
The trade deadline has passed, the All-Star break is over. Now comes the sprint. Just a little over 20 games remains in the NBA, which means the frenzy will pick up in fantasy basketball circles. Don't hesitate. Don't react. It's important to gain an edge. Fantasy owners should get very active on the waiver wire […]