Levi: Top 5 impressive performers in EuroBasket so far
You can complain all you want about FIBA’s way of doing things, you’d probably be right more often than not. Only two teams from Europe can earn berths to the Rio Olympics this summer, while there...
View ArticleFive Things To Watch: Sacramento Kings
Under the guidance of Sacramento Kings legend and current VP of basketball operations and GM Vlade Divac, the Kings have assembled the most talented roster they have had in nearly a decade. So why are...
View ArticleDraft Prep: NBA Fantasy Preseason Notes, Western Conference
An important aspect of preparing for traditional fantasy drafts is to watch as many preseason games as possible, thoroughly review the nightly box scores and read game reports by each team’s beat...
View ArticleFantasy Spin: Best Players Not Always Best DFS Bargains
In the real NBA, Russell Westbrook $12300 could not have been much better, leading the Thunder to a thrilling home win over Dallas with 31 PTS, 11 AST, 5 REB, 5 STL and a total of 64.8 FP (DraftKings...
View ArticleFantasy Spin: Wake Up! Afternoon Games Featured In Early DFS Contests
It’s an unusual NBA Saturday, getting under way at 1:00 EST with the Nuggets in Philadelphia. Then at 5:00, the mighty Warriors go for win #21 in Toronto. Those two games matter at DraftKings only in...
View ArticleFantasy Spin: Kings, Nets Provide Value In Daily Play
Tonight’s four NBA games aren’t all equal. In real life, the Hawks at Oklahoma City and the Clippers in Chicago are far more significant. In daily fantasy, less-meaningful matchups like the Knicks at...
View ArticleFantasy Spin: Win $50,000 For Three Bucks — Or Free With First Deposit
If for some reason you still haven’t tried daily fantasy sports, there’s no better time than tonight. Make your first deposit at DraftKings — as little as $5 — and you’ll get a FREE entry into the...
View ArticleFantasy Spin: Thunder Superstars Impact Daily Strategy; Consider Kings
With four NBA games on Sunday, there are only two players with five-digit salaries at DraftKings. The decision to use teammates Russell Westbrook $10400 and Kevin Durant $10000 (or either, or neither)...
View ArticleBernucca: Handing Out My Midseason Awards
This is the time of year when we give out our midseason awards. But before we get to the drudgery of Sixth Man Award and Most Valuable Player, let’s start the festivities with a special award for...
View ArticleSixth Man Rankings: Will Barton, Darren Collison lead Top 5
Some people perform best when there’s not as much pressure. You know, like when they’re not hearing their name and educational history shouted by an overzealous announcer in front of thousands of...
View ArticleSixth Man Rankings: Tim Duncan would read this column
Allen Iverson once said he would rather retire than come off the bench. So, I guess he’s not reading this column. And while that certainly hurts (I loved you, A.I.), it’s not going to stop me from...
View ArticleSixth Man Rankings: Should a guy from a losing team win?
It’s funny how people get so caught up in the chase for history. Every time people see me, they start asking: “Are they going to do it?” “Is it going to happen?” “Who would win if they played today?”...
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