We’re changing the layout for this column. Normally we compare who is ‘tired’ and who is ‘wired’, but at this time of year things are very different. We can usually identify where a player is tired or unsure by the number of leagues he’s placed in, but that number won’t be super accurate at this… Read More »
It was early March 2023, and Giannis Antetokounmpo’s broad smile filled a box during a video call. The two-time MVP had joined us from Milwaukee’s practice facility, relaxed and contemplative as he rocked back and forth in a chair in the conference room, answering questions ranging from his secret pre-draft visit to Atlanta a decade… Read More »
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. Below you’ll see a compilation of the pickups you need to make, lineup notes (who’s in and out of rotations),… Read More »
Even after takeover OG Anunoby and run through the league with a January 14-2, the general consensus on the Knicks‘ The hope for the championship is that they are just one piece away from a real battle. Many expect them to pursue that final addition this summer, likely by trading their many draft picks and… Read More »
Again, Jalen Brunson The Knicks team fell short by 42 points in New York’s 98-91 win over the Kings on Saturday night in Sacramento, scoring 42 points. Outside of Brunson, the Knicks offense remains a question mark. But maybe that’s the problem with a Tom Thibodeau-coached team. The second option for the Knicks is to… Read More »
Three observations after Knicks crushed Sixers, an easy-to-secure season series originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia NEW YORK – The Sixers fell short of a two-game mini-series over the Knicks at Madison Square Garden. New York pulled off the split Tuesday night by crushing the Sixers, earning a 106-79 win and moving to 38-27 on… 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 »
It’s the first of the month and Week 19 is approaching, and so are the fantasy basketball playoffs. Fighting for a spot in the playoffs can get ugly, so you should try to control your destiny as much as possible. As we head into fantasy season, we’ll be checking for weaknesses in every matchup so… Read More »
3 observations after Lowry debut, Maxey scores 35, Sixers fall to Knicks, originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia The Sixers’ first half in their first game after the NBA All-Star break was exceptionally poor. Despite a second-half comeback, the Sixers fell to a 110-96 loss to the Knicks on Thursday night at Wells Fargo Center.… Read More »
Stephen Curry will take on Sabrina Ionescu on the court this All-Star Weekend for the first-ever three-point battle between the NBA and WNBA. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu, File) It’s time for the 73rd NBA All-Star Weekend, as Giannis Antetokounmpo and LeBron James once again face off as the captains of Teams East and West, respectively, in… Read More »