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D’Angelo Russell Solid In Game 4 Loss
Brooklyn Nets point guard D’Angelo Russell had to cede some of his ball-handler time to Caris Levert in Saturday’s Game 4 loss to the Philadelphia 76ers, but that didn’t stop Russell from putting up solid numbers to help DFS players who had him in their lineup. Russell scored 21 points on 6-for-19 shooting and hit […]
Justin Carter 6 years agoJarrett Allen Finally Comes Alive In Series
Brooklyn Nets center Jarrett Allen has struggled with foul trouble and ineffectiveness in Brooklyn’s first round series against the Philadelphia 76ers, but Allen sprung to life in Saturday’s Game 4 loss. Allen scored 21 points on 7-for-11 shooting, going 7-for-7 from the free throw line while also grabbing eight rebounds. Allen added four assists and […]
Justin Carter 6 years agoJoe Harris Continues To Struggle From Deep
Brooklyn Nets guard Joe Harris failed to hit a three-pointer in Saturday’s loss to the Philadelphia 76ers, going 0-for-6 from deep and 4-for-14 overall on his way to 10 points. While Harris did grab six rebounds and had a pair of steals, his shooting struggles have reached the point where DFS players may as well […]
Justin Carter 6 years agoBen Simmons Solid Against Nets In Game 4
Philadelphia 76ers point guard Ben Simmons scored 15 points on 7-for-12 shooting in Saturday’s Game 4 win over the Brooklyn Nets. He grabbed eight rebounds and dished out eight assists. Simmons was slow to get going, but turned on the jets after teammate Jimmy Butler was ejected in the second half. While Simmons wasn’t as […]
Justin Carter 6 years agoJoel Embiid Has Huge Game 4
Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid (knee) was doubtful heading into Saturday’s Game 4 meeting with the Brooklyn Nets, but Embiid ended up playing 32 minutes in the Sixers’ win. Embiid scored a team-high 31 points on 12-for-22 shooting in the victory, grabbing 16 rebounds and adding in seven assists. He blocked six shots and recorded […]
Justin Carter 6 years agoJimmy Butler Ejected In Game 4
Philadelphia 76ers guard Jimmy Butler scored 11 points on 4-for-6 shooting in Saturday’s win over the Brooklyn Nets, but Butler was ejected in the third quarter after a confrontation with Nets forward Jared Dudley. Before leaving the game, Butler grabbed four rebounds while adding four assists and a pair of steals. Butler will be back […]
Justin Carter 6 years agoTobias Harris Has Another Strong Outing In Game 4
Philadelphia 76ers forward Tobias Harris scored 24 points on 10-for-20 shooting in Philadelphia’s Game 4 win over the Brooklyn Nets. Despite going 0-for-4 from deep, Harris was a key part of the Sixers win, grabbing eight rebounds and dishing out six assists while adding a steal and a block. There were questions about whether or […]
Justin Carter 6 years agoFanDuel NBA DFS Lineup Picks (4/20/19): Daily Fantasy Basketball Advice
Another NBA Playoffs Saturday is here, with four games on today's docket. We've got two Game 4s -- Sixers/Nets and Nuggets/Spurs followed by a pair of Game 3s -- Bucks/Pistons and Rockets/Jazz. In this article, I will be providing you with my daily fantasy basketball lineup picks for FanDuel on 4/20/19. These DFS lineup picks […]
Justin Carter 6 years agoDraftKings Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks (4/18/19): NBA DFS Lineups
The NBA Playoffs roll on on Thursday night with three games on the docket. Can the Warriors overcome their choke job from Game 2 of their series? Can Jamal Murray carry over his fourth quarter performance from Game 2 of the Denver/San Antonio series? We'll find out. In this article, I will be providing you […]
Justin Carter 6 years ago2019 Dynasty Price Check - Christian Kirk
The 2018 season was a disaster for the Arizona Cardinals. The team ended the season with the fewest points in the NFL and were the only team to not having 4,000 yards on offense. In fact, Arizona finished with 3,865 yards, and the second-worst mark belonged to the Dolphins, who finished with 4,638, a gap […]
Justin Carter 6 years agoDeMarcus Cousins To Have MRI On Quad
Golden State Warriors center DeMarcus Cousins left Monday's playoff game against the Los Angeles Clippers with an injury to his left quad. Cousins suffered the non-contact injury during the first quarter and did not return. If Cousins is unable to suit up for the next game of the series, expect to see more of Kevon […]
Justin Carter 6 years agoJimmy Butler Struggles In Game 2
Philadelphia 76ers guard Jimmy Butler spent most of the first game of the 76ers/Nets series attacking and scoring at will, as he was Philadelphia’s lone bright spot in a rough Game 1 loss. Many thought it was a sign that Butler would have a dominant series, but on Monday night he was invisible at times, […]
Justin Carter 6 years agoBen Simmons Records Triple-Double In Game 2
Philadelphia 76ers point guard Ben Simmons scored 18 points on 8-for-12 shooting to go along with 10 rebounds and 12 assists in Monday’s Game 2 rout of the Brooklyn Nets. Simmons was a non-factor in Game 1, but the Nets just couldn’t keep him from getting into the paint with ease in the second game […]
Justin Carter 6 years agoJoel Embiid Has Double-Double In Game 2
Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid is still hobbled by a knee issue, but that didn’t stop him from scoring 23 points on 8-for-12 shooting in Monday’s Game 2 victory over the Brooklyn Nets. Embiid also grabbed 10 rebounds to go along with an assist and a steal. The Nets have no answer for Embiid at […]
Justin Carter 6 years agoTobias Harris Bounces Back In Game 2
Philadelphia 76ers forward Tobias Harris scored 19 points on 5-for-12 shooting in Monday’s Game 2 victory over the Brooklyn Nets. He connected on two of his four three-point attempts and added five rebounds, two assists, and a block. Harris wasn’t spectacular, but after a rough Game 1 that saw him score just four points, Monday […]
Justin Carter 6 years agoJarrett Allen Has Another Lackluster Performance
Brooklyn Nets center Jarrett Allen wasn’t played off the floor by foul trouble in Game 2 of the Nets and 76ers first-round series, but that didn’t mean his Game 2 performance was anything to take note of. Allen scored just nine points on 3-for-4 shooting and grabbed six rebounds. He added a team-high four assists […]
Justin Carter 6 years agoSpencer Dinwiddie Scores 19 Points In Game 2
Brooklyn Nets point guard Spencer Dinwiddie scored a team-high 19 points in Brooklyn’s Game 2 loss to the Philadelphia 76ers. He was 8-for-16 from the field and 3-for-7 from long distance and also added three assists and a rebound. The Nets struggled to do much, especially when it came to passing in the loss, but […]
Justin Carter 6 years agoD'Angelo Russell Inconsistent Against Sixers In Game 2
Brooklyn Nets guard D'Angelo Russell scored 16 points on 6-for-16 shooting in Monday’s 145-123 loss to the Philadelphia 76ers. He was 3-for-7 from deep and added two rebounds and two assists. Just like in Game 1, Russell got off to a slow start, but this time he wasn’t able to power back and post the […]
Justin Carter 6 years agoJoe Harris Held To Four Points In Game 2
Brooklyn Nets guard Joe Harris was held to four points on 1-for-4 shooting in Monday’s Game 2 loss to the Philadelphia 76ers. Harris, one of the NBA’s best shooters from long range, missed both of his three-pointers and managed to add just one rebound and a pair of assists. While Harris played well in the […]
Justin Carter 6 years agoJoel Embiid Active For Game 1
Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid (knee) is active for Game 1 of the Nets/Sixers series. While it's unclear how much he'll play, his presence makes things tougher for Brooklyn's bigs, lowering the fantasy value of Jarrett Allen and Ed Davis. Embiid is still a risky DFS option in this first game back, especially on such […]
Justin Carter 6 years agoFanDuel NBA DFS Lineup Picks (4/13/19): Daily Fantasy Basketball Advice
It's playoff time! The NBA's postseason starts today, and we've got a full four-game slate on the docket, with Nets/Sixers, Magic/Raptors, Clippers/Warriors, and Spurs/Nuggets. Who should make their way into your DFS lineup? In this article, I will be providing you with my daily fantasy basketball lineup picks for FanDuel on 4/13/19. These DFS lineup […]
Justin Carter 6 years ago2019 Dynasty Price Check - Derrius Guice
Last season, the Washington Redskins drafted Derrius Guice and hopes were high that the former LSU running back could be the long term answer for a team that had gone through a revolving door of backs since Alfred Morris went to Dallas after the 2015 season. Instead, Guice tore his ACL and missed the entire […]
Justin Carter 6 years agoDraftKings Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks (4/4/19): NBA DFS Lineups
The NBA season is winding down, but there's still a few more days left before playoff basketball is here. We've got just three games in the Association on Thursday and teams like the Lakers and Cavaliers as part of that three game schedule, but that doesn't mean there's not some good value to find for […]
Justin Carter 6 years agoDeandre Ayton Plays Well, Leaves With Ankle Injury
Phoenix Suns center Deandre Ayton scored 17 points on 7-for-11 shooting in Saturday's loss to the Memphis Grizzlies. He also grabbed 13 rebounds, but Ayton exited the game the with an ankle sprain and his outlook for the remainder of the season is cloudy. If Ayton does return this season, he offers fantasy owners a […]
Justin Carter 6 years agoDevin Booker Scores 48 Points Against Memphis
Phoenix Suns guard Devin Booker continued to put up eye-popping scoring figures in Saturday's loss to the Memphis Grizzlies, finishing with 48 points on 19-for-29 shooting. He also added 11 assists. The Suns are a mess right now, but Booker's been putting up big stats for them, and that's likely to continue on Monday when […]
Justin Carter 6 years agoJonas Valanciunas Has Huge Night Against Suns
Memphis Grizzlies center Jonas Valanciunas posted one of the most impressive lines we've seen recently in the NBA in Saturday's win over the Phoenix Suns. Valanciunas scored 34 points on 16-for-28 shooting while also grabbing 20 rebounds and dishing out five assists. With the Grizzlies missing some pieces up front and the team facing a […]
Justin Carter 6 years agoMike Conley Scores 33 Points Against Suns
Memphis Grizzlies point guard Mike Conley scored 33 points on 10-for-19 shooting in Saturday's win over the Phoenix Suns. Conley also added five assists, four rebounds, and three steals. Conley has played a major offensive role for the Grizzlies lately, and while Saturday's outburst was aided by playing the Suns, Conley should remain a good […]
Justin Carter 6 years agoJoe Harris Has Strong Night Against Celtics
Brooklyn Nets guard Joe Harris scored 13 points on 5-for-9 shooting, and 3-for-5 shooting from deep, in Saturday's win over the Boston Celtics. Harris also grabbed eight rebounds. The three-point specialist will play a key role for the Nets down the stretch, and Monday's opponent, the Milwaukee Bucks, does allow the second-most made threes per […]
Justin Carter 6 years agoD'Angelo Russell Scores 29 Points Against Boston
Brooklyn Nets guard D'Angelo Russell scored 29 points on 12-for-24 shooting in Saturday's win over the Boston Celtics. Russell made four three-pointers and also added 10 assists, three rebounds, and two steals. The Nets are fighting for their playoff lives and have a tough schedule ahead of them, so expect head coach Kenny Atkinson to […]
Justin Carter 6 years agoGordon Hayward Continues Upward Trajectory
Boston Celtics small forward Gordon Hayward has been a notable disappointment this season, but the former Jazz star appears to be rounding into shape at just the right time for the Celtics. Hayward scored 19 points -- his most since March 5 -- on 7-for-12 shooting in Saturday's loss to the Brooklyn Nets, with six […]
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