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Yahoo DFS Basketball: Wednesday Picks

We’re looking at a busy night in the NBA on Wednesday with nine games on the docket. That leaves us with a bevy of options to choose from across the salary scale on Yahoo. Here are some players to consider for your lineups, as well as a few to possibly avoid. GUARDS Malcolm Brogdon, IND at BKN ($31): The Nets are a team to target in DFS considering they have the fourth-worst defensive rating in the league. Enter Brogdon, who is averaging a career-high 36 minutes per game. He’s been able to… Source link

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Yahoo DFS Hockey: Wednesday Picks

I hope you’re a fan of the Original Six, because Wednesday’s two games are the Bruins against the Rangers and the Maple Leafs versus the Canadiens. Two classic rivalries, but what to do with your DFS lineup? Here are some players to consider… GOALIE Tuukka Rask, BOS at NYR ($36): Rask likely won’t be terribly busy Wednesday. After all, the Bruins have only allowed 23.5 shots on net per game. That’s why Rask has a 2.36 GAA in spite of an .898 save percentage. The Finn’s save percentage will… Source link

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Yahoo DFS Basketball: Tuesday Picks

Tuesday brings a seven-game slate that includes a few teams playing the second game of a back-to-back set. We’ll need to monitor for news about players potentially resting, but as things currently stand, here are some options to consider in DFS, as well as a few to possibly avoid. GUARDS James Harden, BKN at DET ($50): For the second time this season, Kevin Durant has been placed in the health and safety protocols. The Nets don’t have much depth, as it is, so they’ll need to rely even more… Source link

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Yahoo DFS Hockey: Tuesday Picks

Now that the NFL season is over, and we’re still a bit away from March Madness, it’s time to really focus on the NHL. Tuesday brings us eight games, though it would have been 10 prior to postponements. Also, the first game is at 6:00 p.m. EST, so you need to have your DFS lineups in a little earlier than usual. Here are some players to target, and to avoid, for that lineup. GOALIE Marc-Andre Fleury, VGK vs. ANA ($39) : The Golden Knights have been alternating starts between Fleury and Robin… Source link

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Yahoo DFS Hockey: Monday Picks

There are six games in the NHL on Monday. The Maple Leafs and Oilers are the largest favorites on the docket with the Blues and Lightning close behind. The Hurricanes-Blue Jackets and Islanders-Rangers matchups are projected to be close. The North Division games also have the highest over/under totals. GOALIE Alex Nedeljkovic, CAR at CLS ($22): In the second leg of the back-to-back set, look for the Ohio native to face the Blue Jackets on Monday. Nedeljkovic has only started four games and… Source link

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Yahoo DFS Basketball: Monday Picks

The NBA now takes center stage in the sports world after the completion of the NFL season Sunday. We have eight games to tip off the week, leaving us with a busy DFS slate. Let’s discuss some players to consider for your entry, as well as a few to potentially avoid. GUARDS Zach LaVine, CHI vs. WAS ($40): This could be the perfect situation for LaVine to explode. He’s already been the centerpiece of the Bulls’ offense with his 29.6 percent usage rate, but they should need him even more in this… Source link

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Yahoo DFS Hockey: Sunday Picks

All five NHL games Sunday are happening in the afternoon. Hmm…I wonder what might be going on Sunday night? Oh, right, Columbo is airing on MeTV. In all seriousness, we know your Sunday is probably built around a certain football game, but you can still get a DFS lineup in before 12:00 p.m. EST. Here are the players to target, and to avoid, thanks to a mix of salary, performance, and matchup. GOALIE Sergei Bobrovsky, FLA vs. DET ($31): Bobrovsky is struggling again this year with a 3.57 GAA… Source link

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Yahoo DFS Basketball: Saturday Picks

While we have 11 games today, we have eight making up this night slate beginning at 8ET. That makes things a little easier on us, but there are some fascinating things to discuss. We actually have numerous teams playing the second half of a back-to-back set, and that should spice things up. There’s also a ton of injuries to bank off of as well, so let’s go ahead and get into it! Guards  Luka Doncic, DAL vs. GS ($55) Every other recommendation in this article is $20 or fewer, so we’re going… Source link

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Yahoo Sports’ picks for the game and MVP

While most opinions seem to be split on who will win Super Bowl LV, ours are not. The Kansas City Chiefs and Tampa Bay Buccaneers meet up Sunday, a game that can be live-streamed on the Yahoo Sports app. The Buccaneers won three straight road games in the postseason to get to the Super Bowl, which will be in their own stadium. They were led by Tom Brady, making his 10th Super Bowl appearance, a bunch of offensive stars and a top-10 defense. The Buccaneers are a fantastic team and have had a… Source link

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Yahoo DFS Football: Super Bowl Picks

This is the moment we’ve all been waiting for — single-game NFL DFS contests have finally arrived on Yahoo!, just in time for the Super Bowl, which is scheduled for 6:30 p.m. EST on Sunday. In the single-game format, you will have a $200 salary cap to build a lineup of five FLEX players from any position, including a SUPERSTAR spot that scores 1.5 times as many points but still costs that player’s regular salary. Read on for a position-by-position breakdown of which players will form most… Source link

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