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We have our usual robust Wednesday night slate on tap, as 10 games are on the docket. There are several advantageous positional matchups to exploit and a good trio of candidates that may be best to steer clear of due to a combination of circumstances/salary.  Guards Terry Rozier, CHA vs. DET ($33): Rozier continues to be a linchpin for the Hornets amid many injuries, and he’ll come into Wednesday’s favorable matchup having scored over 40 Yahoo points in four of his last six games alone…. Source link

Giannis Antetokounmpo and the Bucks host Steph Curry and the Warriors tonight. There will be no shortage of star power for Tuesday’s five-game slate in the NBA. The highlight matchup of the evening is Giannis Antetokounmpo and the Bucks hosting Stephen Curry and the Warriors. An underrated matchup could take place in Philadelphia when the 76ers play the Kings, who are off to a 14-11 start. Let’s highlight some of the top players to consider on Yahoo, as well as a few to possibly… Source link

Barner expects Jimmy Butler to have a strong night on Monday as the Heat travel to Indiana to face the Pacers. The NBA starts off the week with seven games on the schedule Monday. Luka Doncic (quadriceps), who did not play Saturday against the Bulls, is expected to return for a matchup against the Thunder. Kevin Durant and Kyrie Irving sat out for rest against the Pacers on Saturday, but both are expected to be back in action for a battle with the Wizards. As far as exciting matchups… Source link

Pascal Siakam and the Toronto Raptors are in Orlando to play the Magic Friday night. Buckle up for a packed Friday in the NBA consisting of 10 games. The Hawks will take on the Nets with Dejounte Murray (ankle) and John Collins (ankle) out while De’Andre Hunter (hip) is listed as questionable. The Pelicans will be without Brandon Ingram (toe) and Herbert Jones (ankle) when they face the Suns, who just got Chris Paul back from injury. Another marquee matchup will feature Luka… Source link

Bam Adebayo and the Miami Heat square off with the LA Clippers Thursday night. The NBA brings a limited slate consisting of just three games Thursday. The night will tip off with the Heat playing the Clippers, who will be on the second leg of a back-to-back set. Two bad teams from Texas will then face off when the Spurs host the Rockets. Finally, the night will conclude with Damian Lillard and the Trail Blazers hosting Nikola Jokic and the Nuggets. Let’s break down some players to… Source link

Thunder guard Josh Giddey could be set for a big game on Wednesday. We have a full 11-game slate on tap Wednesday night in the Association, and several intriguing matchups should be highly competitive and feature some very fruitful performances from a DFS perspective. As customary, we’ll dive into a pair of candidates to consider deploying in your Yahoo lineups, along with one player at each position that may be worth steering clear of. Guards Josh Giddey, OKC at MEM ($29): Giddey has… Source link

We have a full 11-game slate on tap Wednesday night in the Association, and several intriguing matchups should be highly competitive and feature some very fruitful performances from a DFS perspective. As customary, we’ll dive into a pair of candidates to consider deploying in your Yahoo lineups, along with one player at each position that may be worth steering clear of. Guards Josh Giddey, OKC at MEM ($29): Giddey has delivered nicely on his salaries of late, scoring 34 to 53.9 Yahoo points… Source link

Donovan Mitchell and the Cavaliers host the Lakers on Tuesday night at 7:30 p.m. ET. There won’t be a lot of action in the NBA with just three games on the schedule Tuesday. The Heat just played Monday, so don’t be surprised if they rest a starter or two. The Lakers are starting to heat up behind Anthony Davis, and they’ll have a difficult task ahead of them playing the Cavaliers in Cleveland. Finally, Nikola Jokic and the Nuggets will host Luka Doncic and the Mavericks. Let’s… Source link

Barner says to expect a big night for Ivica Zubac as the Clippers face the Hornets on Monday night. The NBA starts off the week with eight games on the schedule Monday. After a busy Sunday slate, four teams are playing the second game of a back-to-back set. That means we’ll need to monitor potential rest situations. As far as exciting matchups go, one that stands out is the Mavericks hosting the Suns in a rematch of last year’s Western Conference semifinals. Let’s dig into the options… Source link

The consensus top-24 in fantasy are generally playing to expectation — aside from LaMelo Ball’s unfortunate injury luck and James Harden’s untimely foot ailment. But the same can’t be said for players outside the first two rounds. Here, I’ll opine some of the biggest surprises of the fantasy basketball season a quarter of the way through. Shai Gilgeous-AlexanderPG/SG, Oklahoma City Thunder Current per-game ranking: 3 The biggest surprise seven weeks into the season is the… Source link