Yahoo DFS Basketball: Sunday Picks

The Christmas Day slate was fantastic. It felt like there were a handful of players on every team with way too cheap salaries, and that’s going to continue with COVID protocols dropping every day. The DFS sites can’t keep their valuation in line with the ever-changing rotations, which means it’s a great time to play. There’s a lot to discuss with today’s card, so let’s go ahead and get into it. Guards Tyrese Haliburton, SAC vs. MEM ($30) Haliburton got off to a slow start this season, but he’s… Source link

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Colts top sloppy, slumping Cardinals on Christmas

When the Indianapolis Colts fell to 1-4, their playoff hopes looked dim at best. And while their Christmas wishes were not answered officially on Saturday night, beating the Arizona Cardinals, 22-16, put them one step closer to making the postseason at 9-6, with their sixth victory in their past seven games. Jonathan Taylor notched his ninth 100-yard game of his brilliant season, keeping him in the MVP discussion, and Carson Wentz overcame some rocky patches in the game to make a brilliant TD… Source link

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76ers Tyrese Maxey in COVID protocols after home fire

Tyrese Maxey’s Christmas weekend just got worse. One day after his home caught fire, the Philadelphia 76ers guard landed in the NBA’s health and safety protocols, according to the Philadelphia Inquirer’s Keith Pompey. Maxey is now questionable for the 76ers’ game on Sunday against the Washington Wizards. Maxey’s New Jersey home caught on fire around 7 p.m. on Friday, according to the Inquirer, and it suffered significant damage. Maxey and his family are all safe. Officials said the… Source link

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LeBron James breaks Kobe’s Christmas scoring record

LeBron James also matched Kobe Bryant’s 16 appearances on Christmas on Saturday, the most in NBA history. (Gary A. Vasquez/USA Today Sports) LeBron James needed just 16 minutes to pass Los Angeles Lakers legend Kobe Bryant and claim a new NBA record on Saturday night. James, in the first game at the newly named Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles, surpassed Bryant’s Christmas Day scoring record in the Lakers’ 122-115 loss to the Brooklyn Nets on Saturday night. James, after making a layup to tie… Source link

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Stephen Curry leads Warriors past Suns in Christmas Day battle

The Christmas Day battle between the NBA’s top two teams did not disappoint on Saturday afternoon. Thanks to a late and historic explosion from Stephen Curry, the Golden State Warriors will head back to the Bay Area with a huge win in their ninth consecutive holiday game. The Warriors, behind 33 points from Curry, beat the Phoenix Suns 116-107 at the Footprint Center. That performance marked a career-high for the Warriors star on Christmas Day, as he’s never scored more than 20 points in… Source link

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Heat's Kyle Lowry enters COVID-19 health and safety protocols – Yahoo Sports

NBA.com Game Recap: Warriors 116, Suns 107 The Warriors defeated the Suns, 116-107. Stephen Curry led all scorers with 33 points, six assists and three steals for the Warriors, while Otto Porter Jr. (season-high 19 points, 13 in the 4th quarter) and Draymond Green (eight points, eight rebounds, ten assists, three steals, three blocks) added a combined 27 points in the victory. Chris Paul tallied 21 points, six rebounds and eight assists for the Suns in the losing effort. The Warriors improve… Source link

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Niners GM John Lynch explains liking anti-Jimmy Garoppolo tweet

Some people did not react well to the San Francisco 49ers‘ frustrating loss to the Tennessee Titans on Thursday. For a second, that group seemed to include Niners general manager John Lynch, whose Twitter account appeared to have liked a tweet calling for the team to leave starting quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo, who made some critical mistakes during the game, in Nashville. The tweet has since been unliked, but Lynch really did appear to have hit that button at some point between Thursday night… Source link

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What Kind Of Investors Own Most Of Kathmandu Holdings Limited (NZSE:KMD)?

If you want to know who really controls Kathmandu Holdings Limited (NZSE:KMD), then you’ll have to look at the makeup of its share registry. Generally speaking, as a company grows, institutions will increase their ownership. Conversely, insiders often decrease their ownership over time. Companies that used to be publicly owned tend to have lower insider ownership. With a market capitalization of NZ$1.1b, Kathmandu Holdings is a small cap stock, so it might not be well known by many… Source link

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Kemba Walker scores Christmas triple-double

Less than a month ago, the New York Knicks removed Kemba Walker from their rotation in favor of Alec Burks. Oh, how things have changed. Walker recorded his first triple-double since 2014 on Saturday, leading the Knicks in a 101-87 Christmas victory over the Atlanta Hawks sans Trae Young. Walker finished with 10 points, 12 assists and 10 rebounds. Walker is the first Knick to post a triple-double on Christmas and the seventh player on any team, according to The Athletic. As he exited the game,… Source link

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