Lauri Markkanen Heading To Cleveland

The Cavaliers acquired forward Lauri Markkanen from the Bulls on Friday. The deal also involves the Portland Trail Blazers, and it will move Larry Nance Jr. to Rip City and Derrick Jones Jr. to The Windy City. As part of the agreement, Markkanen, a restricted free agent, will ink a four-year, $67 million contract as […]

Thomas Bryant Progressing Nicely Toward Return

Washington Wizards center Thomas Bryant (knee) starting dunking a few weeks ago. This is a step in the right direction, and it comes after the big man tore his ACL early during the 2020-21 campaign. Before going down with the injury, Bryant was averaging 14.3 points and 6.1 rebounds throughout 27 minutes. While he isn't […]

WNBA Daily Fantasy Lineup Picks (8/28/21): WNBA DFS Advice for DraftKings and FanDuel

Three WNBA games on Saturday, including an early game between the Aces and Fever. Then at night, we get some fun ones. The Sparks visit the Sun, while the Wings take on the Mystics. In this article, I'll be providing you with some daily fantasy WNBA lineup picks for DraftKings and FanDuel on 8/28/21. These lineups […]

Winners from the 2021-22 NBA Offseason Trades

The NBA offseason has turned into a matter of days--hours, if you push it--when it comes to player movement. Tampering present or not, the truth is that franchises lose no time in inking their new acquisitions to healthy deals, wheeling and dealing rookies and draft picks left and right, and pulling off trades with other […]

WNBA Daily Fantasy Lineup Picks (8/27/21): WNBA DFS Advice for DraftKings and FanDuel

We have a couple of WNBA games on Friday night, so let's do some DFS picks. The Sky visit the Storm, while the Mercury head to New York to face the Liberty. Some good storylines there. In this article, I'll be providing you with some daily fantasy WNBA lineup picks for DraftKings and FanDuel on 8/27/21. […]

Damian Lillard Has No Immediate Plans To Leave

Portland Trail Blazers guard Damian Lillard has no immediate plans on parting ways with the team. When asked about a potential departure from Rip City, the multi-time All-Star indicated that he isn't leaving before adding "not right now at least." The 31-year-old has been an elite fantasy option throughout his nine seasons of service in […]

Will Barton Feeling Good

Denver Nuggets forward Will Barton (hamstring) is reportedly feeling good heading into the 2021-22 season, crediting his offseason fitness regimen. The veteran agreed to a $32 million deal a few weeks ago to keep him with the team for the next two years. When available, the 30-year-old veteran has been a relatively reliable fantasy option, […]

WNBA Daily Fantasy Lineup Picks (8/24/21): WNBA DFS Advice for DraftKings and FanDuel

Ready for one of the best WNBA slates of the year? We have four games, with two of them being absolute must-watch games that shouldn't be happening at the same time, as the Aces play the Sun and the Storm play the Lynx. Move that second game back by three hours, please! There's also Sparks/Mystics […]

Moritz Wagner Staying In Orlando

Free-agent forward/center Moritz Wagner has agreed to a two-year deal to return to the Orlando Magic. Wagner will play alongside his brother, Franz Wagner, who was selected with the eighth overall pick in the 2021 NBA draft. After bouncing between several clubs last season, including Washington and Boston, the 24-year-old averaged 11.0 points, 4.9 boards […]

Jeremy Lamb On The Radar As A Trade Target

Indiana Pacers guard Jeremy Lamb has drawn plenty of interest from several teams throughout the league. However, the favorites to acquire Lamb's services are the Lakers and Hornets, a franchise he is quite familiar with, having played four seasons between 2015-19. However, the 29-year-old has battled health issues throughout the years, tearing his ACL during […]

Josh Richardson Agrees To Extension

Boston Celtics guard Josh Richardson agreed to a one-year extension on Monday. Richardson opted into his player option before being traded by the Dallas Mavericks in July, so he'll get paid $24 million throughout the next two seasons. The 27-year-old averaged 12.1 points, 3.3 rebounds, 2.6 assists, and 1.0 steals throughout 59 games during the […]

Rajon Rondo Unlikely To Remain In Memphis

Memphis Grizzlies guard Rajon Rondo is unlikely to remain with the team ahead of the upcoming 2021-22 NBA season. After the Los Angeles Clippers dealt Rondo during the offseason, the veteran will again look to move on and contribute to a team with championship aspirations. He began last season in Atlanta before ending up in […]

Dwayne Bacon Heading To New York

Free-Agent guard Dwayne Bacon agreed to a one-year, minimum-salary deal with the New York Knicks. Bacon spent his first three seasons in Charlotte before suiting up for the Magic last season, finishing the year by averaging a career-high 10.9 points and 3.1 rebounds throughout all 72 games. The move purely adds depth for the Knickerbockers, […]

Kawhi Leonard Expected To Miss Entire Season

Los Angeles Clippers forward Kawhi Leonard (knee) is expected to miss the entire 2021-22 season. Leonard suffered a partially torn ACL in his right knee during the playoffs. However, after opting out of a $36 million player option this offseason, he eventually agreed to a four-year, $176 million to return to L.A., doing so despite […]

Paul Millsap Gains Interest From A Few Teams

Free-agent forward Paul Millsap is reportedly drawing interest from Golden State and Brooklyn this offseason. The 36-year-old is obviously well past his prime, finishing the 2020-21 campaign by averaging 9.0 points and 4.7 rebounds throughout 56 games. Still, despite dealing with health issues throughout the years, his presence will add value to any team, especially […]

Marc Gasol Not Guaranteed To Remain In L.A.

Los Angeles Lakers center Marc Gasol isn't guaranteed to remain with the team moving ahead. The veteran is expected to earn $2.7 million during the final year of his current deal. However, with Dwight Howard back in town and Anthony Davis anticipated to spend some time in the middle this season, L.A. may be looking […]

WNBA Daily Fantasy Lineup Picks (8/22/21): WNBA DFS Advice for DraftKings and FanDuel

Happy Sunday! We've got a two-game WNBA slate today, and uhh IT MIGHT FEATURE THE RETURN OF ELENA DELLE DONNE, who last played in 2019 and has had two back surgeries since. I probably can't recommend that you put EDD in your lineups after so long out, but she does likely make the other Mystics […]

Klay Thompson Rumored To Return On Christmas

Golden State Warriors guard Klay Thompson (Achilles) could make his long-awaited return during the Christmas Day matchup against the Phoenix Suns. It's been a while since Thompson has been on the hardwood in an official capacity, with his most recent appearance during the 2019 NBA Finals resulting in a torn ACL. While a potential December […]

Robert Williams III Signs Extension With Celtics

Boston Celtics center Robert Williams III agreed to a four-year contract extension with the team on Friday. The deal is for $54 million, and it comes after the 23-year-old had a breakout season in 2021, including averaging 9.5 points, 8.3 rebounds, and 1.8 blocks throughout 13 games as a starter. Unfortunately, a toe ailment limited […]

Torrey Craig Signs With Indiana

Free-agent forward Torrey Craig agreed to a deal with the Pacers. The 30-year-old has played with three different teams throughout his four seasons in the league, most recently averaging 7.2 points and 4.8 rebounds throughout 32 games with Phoenix last season. Nonetheless, it's probable he won't possess consistent fantasy value this year. However, there may […]

WNBA Daily Fantasy Lineup Picks (8/21/21): WNBA DFS Advice for DraftKings and FanDuel

Two-game slate on Friday night in the WNBA, and we'll likely see Breanna Stewart for the first time since the Olympics. In addition to the Storm and Liberty facing off, we get a Fever/Wings game that should be...a basketball game. Sorry, hard to hype up any Fever games at this point. In this article, I'll […]

WNBA Daily Fantasy Lineup Picks (8/20/21): WNBA DFS Advice for DraftKings and FanDuel

Two-game slate on Friday night in the WNBA, and we'll likely see Breanna Stewart for the first time since the Olympics. In addition to the Storm and Liberty facing off, we get a Fever/Wings game that should be...a basketball game. Sorry, hard to hype up any Fever games at this point. In this article, I'll […]

Immanuel Quickley Shines As Primary Ball-Handler In Summer League

New York Knicks guard Immanuel Quickley shined as the primary ball-handler for the Knicks Summer League with 7.8 assists across five games. The second-year guard played mostly off the ball during his rookie season, averaging 11.4 points, 2.0 assists, 1.8 3PM while shooting over 89% from the free throw line. While the Knicks added Kemba […]

Hamidou Diallo Returns To Pistons On Two-Year Deal

Detroit Pistons guard Hamidou Diallo agreed to a two-year, $10.4 million deal to return to the club on Thursday. The 23-year-old averaged 11.2 points, 5.4 rebounds, and shot 46.8% from the field in 20 games with the Pistons after being acquired from the Oklahoma City Thunder last season. It'll be interesting to see if Diallo […]

Terry Rozier Signs Four-Year Extension

Charlotte Hornets guard Terry Rozier agreed to a four-year, $97 million max contract extension on Thursday. The deal will keep the third-year Hornet in Charlotte through the 2025-2026 season. On top of ranking fifth in 3-pointers made in the NBA last season, the 27-year-old also averaged 20.4 points, 4.2 assists, and 1.3 steals while shooting […]

WNBA Daily Fantasy Lineup Picks (8/19/21): WNBA DFS Advice for DraftKings and FanDuel

We have three WNBA games on Thursday night. The Lynx/Sun game is the highlight, but that's not to say the other games don't have some compelling storylines as well. In this article, I'll be providing you with some daily fantasy WNBA lineup picks for DraftKings and FanDuel on 8/19/21. These lineups picks will range from elite […]

Joel Embiid Signs Four-Year Extension

Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid agreed to a four-year, $196 million supermax contract extension on Tuesday. The deal will keep the big man in Philly at least through the 2026-27 campaign, and it comes after he averaged 28.5 points, 10.6 boards, and 1.4 blocks while shooting nearly 38 percent from deep last season. The 27-year-old […]

Jarrett Culver Heading To Memphis

The Timberwolves sent Jarrett Culver to Memphis in exchange for Patrick Beverley, who was recently acquired from the Los Angeles Clippers just a few days ago. Juan Hernangomez was also included in the deal, freeing up money while adding to the team's young group of players. Culver, a sixth-overall pick in the 2019 NBA Draft, […]

Patrick Beverley On The Move Again

On Tuesday, the Timberwolves acquired guard Patrick Beverley from the Grizzlies in exchange for Jarrett Culver and Juan Hernangomez. Beverley can't catch a break, having been dealt to Memphis by the Los Angeles Clippers just a few days ago. The veteran played sparingly last season due to a hand injury, averaging 7.5 points, 3.2 boards, […]

Kemba Walker Reports Knee “Feels Great”

New York Knicks guard Kemba Walker (knee) had his introductory press conference at Madison Square Garden on Tuesday. Regarding his health, the four-time All-Star reported that his left knee "felt great" while also commenting that he intends to "come in feeling super good and continue to feel super good." The veteran signed a two-year, $18 […]