CLEVELAND – The Eastern Conference is tossed with teams that have a degree of dominance mixed with periods of confusion and inconsistency – yet the optimism remains. The Cleveland Cavaliers fit neatly into both categories, sometimes enchanting and sometimes confusing. They’re better built than the pack that meekly fell to the New York Knicks in… Read More »
The three-ball has become perhaps the most important part of scoring in the NBA, so we thought we’d take a few shots from downtown as well. Here, fantasy basketball analyst Dan Titus will break down the three things fantasy managers need to know. Or he’ll break down multiple three-point advice, analysis and more – it… Read More »
CLEVELAND – It’s hard to say whether the Boston Celtics underperformed in a big game or whether old demons remain to be exorcised. Maybe they were looking forward to a showdown and a possible Finals preview with champion Denver Nuggets, or maybe they relaxed a little against the pesky Cleveland Cavaliers, who were without Donovan… Read More »
The Cleveland Cavaliers cooled off the torrid Boston Celtics in stunning fashion on Tuesday. Sparked by backup Dean Wade, the Cavs rallied from a 22-point deficit in the fourth quarter, then reversed a last-second Jayson Tatum error to beat the Celtics 105-104, putting Boston’s 11- game win streak was broken. The Cavaliers trailed, 93-71 with… Read More »
Kyle Lowry has made a fantastic impact since joining the 76ers. (Photo by Tim Nwachukwu/Getty Images) Welcome to The Playlist: my weekly column that tells you who and what to play — when it comes to music or other things in my rotation — for the week ahead in fantasy basketball. Each week you’ll see… Read More »
10 observations: Bulls rally to beat Cavaliers in double OT originally appeared on NBC Sports Chicago Presented by Nationwide insurance agent Jeff Vukovich The Chicago Bulls rallied from a 12-point deficit in the fourth quarter to beat the Cleveland Cavaliers 132-123 in double overtime at the United Center on Wednesday night. The improbable victory helped… Read More »
It was late on the East Coast, but a team scout called. He had just watched Phoenix rally from a 22-point fourth-quarter deficit against Sacramento on Jan. 16, and for all of Kevin Durant’s brilliant shooting, it was the 35-year-old’s suffocating defense that left this man behind. raving about one of the game’s best scorers.… Read More »
With Brandon Ingram playing more consistently alongside a healthy Zion Williamson, he could see other opportunities and be a valuable trade acquisition in fantasy basketball leagues. (Photo by Jonathan Bachman/Getty Images) Specially for Yahoo Sports This is a crucial time in the season to make progress on moving players from rosters that are losing playoff… Read More »