The NBA continues to drudge on Monday despite outbreaks of COVID-19 wreaking havoc on several teams. From a DFS perspective, that means we’ll have some shallow depth charts to exploit. Let’s discuss some of the better players to consider for your entry, as well as some to potentially avoid. GUARDS Luka Doncic, DAL vs. NO ($53): The Mavericks are one of several teams who are playing short-handed right now because of COVID-19. For this matchup, they will be without Josh Richardson, Jalen… Source link
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There are plenty of games today, but Yahoo’s slate only consists of four evening matchups. What’s interesting about this slate is the fact there are so many question marks. Not only is half of the Boston roster dealing with COVID protocols, we also have almost every big name entering this matchup with a questionable tag. That doesn’t even take into consideration the Spurs, Timberwolves and Heat are all playing the second half of a back-to-back, which adds even more uncertainty to the ledger…. Source link
Read More »Yahoo DFS Basketball: Saturday Picks
This NBA season has been wild and the chaos is going to continue for DFS managers. It was tough before when we had to worry about injuries and resting but now the COVID situation adds a whole new dynamic. That means paying attention to news is critical and we have all of that covered for you here on the RotoWire page! So, with that in mind, let’s talk about this Sunday slate. Guards Bradley Beal, WAS vs. MIA ($43) This dude is absolutely crushing it right now. Not only has he scored at… Source link
Read More »Yahoo DFS Basketball: Thursday Picks
After a jam-packed schedule Wednesday, we only have five games on the NBA slate Thursday. Still, there is plenty of star power available in DFS with the Lakers, Mavericks, Nuggets and Nets among the teams in action. Let’s highlight some players at various salary points to consider for your lineups, as well as a few to possibly avoid. GUARDS Kyrie Irving, BKN vs. PHI ($47): With Kevin Durant (COVID-19) on the sidelines, Irving destroyed the Jazz on Tuesday, recording 29 points, six rebounds,… Source link
Read More »Yahoo DFS Basketball: Tuesday Picks
Tuesday brings a bit of an odd schedule. Not only are there just five games, but most of them have significant blowout potential. This could make for a tricky DFS slate. Let’s try to help sort things out by highlighting some players to consider for your lineups, as well as a few to possibly avoid. GUARDS Paul George, LAC vs. SA ($39): George is off to an excellent start, averaging 25.1 points, 5.7 rebounds, 5.1 assists and 1.7 steals a game. His assists average would be the highest mark of his… Source link
Read More »Yahoo DFS Basketball: Monday Picks
We have a busy night in the NBA ahead of us with nine games on the schedule Monday. There are some exciting matchups, too, with the Rockets hosting the Mavericks and the Celtics taking on the Raptors. Let’s try to add to the excitement with a winning entry on Yahoo. Here are some players to consider for your entry, as well as a few to potentially avoid. GUARDS De’Aaron Fox, SAC at GS ($37): Fox has been excellent out of the gate, scoring at least 40.3 Yahoo points in four of six games. He’s… Source link
Read More »Yahoo DFS Basketball: Sunday Picks
Sunday slates always tend to be a bit lighter, and that’s certainly the case here. There are only five games on the main slate, thus limiting the player pool to 10 teams. That actually makes things easier for us because there’s less information to keep track of. Crazy things still happen every day with injuries, resting and COVID protocols, so it’s imperative to keep an eye on updates all the way up to first tip. With that in mind, let’s get into this Sunday slate! Guards Damian Lillard,… Source link
Read More »Yahoo DFS Basketball: Saturday Picks
The first week of the NBA season has been crazy. What is becoming clear is the fact that we have tons of things to worry about as DFS players. Whether it’s COVID protocols, players resting, disciplinary issues, scratches or injuries, we’ve had a ton of chaos in the DFS community. That’s just the nature of the game though and it makes it as important as ever to keep an eye on news and updates up until tip-off. With that in mind, let’s dive into this modest five-game ledger! Guards Victor… Source link
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The Guardian Belichick’s exit plan and a JJ Watt trade: NFL subplots to watch in 2021 Will Aaron Rodgers depart Green Bay after an MVP-caliber season? Will Bill Belichick leave New England before it turns ugly? There’s no shortage of meaty NFL plotlines in 2021The NFL’s general attitude towards 2020 can be summed up succinctly: What pandemic?Whereas other leagues ground to a halt, considered voiding their seasons, entered into complex bubbles or faced existential crises, the NFL thundered… Source link
Read More »Yahoo DFS Basketball: Wednesday Picks
Wednesday brings a fairly limited slate in the NBA consisting of just six games. However, the night won’t be short on star power with the Lakers, Clippers, Bucks and Nets among the teams in action. Let’s discuss some players at various salary points to consider for your Yahoo lineup, as well as a few to possibly avoid. GUARDS Dillon Brooks, MEM at BOS ($22): There are a lot of Grizzlies on this list, and for good reason. Seven players have been ruled out for this contest, including their two… Source link
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