NBA DFS Starting Five: February 22
Justin Fensterman pores over the data and analysis to bring you his top five plays for today's NBA DFS main slate on DraftKings and Fanduel.
"There are certainly some moments that I know I could have done better really for our team and for Jared in particular.”
Anton Khudobin made 43 saves for his second shutout of the season, leading the Dallas Stars to a 3-0 victory over the Florida Panthers on Wednesday night that ended their six-game winless streak. Defensemen John Klingberg, Esa Lindell and Joel Kiviranta scored for the Stars, who are 1-3-3 in their last seven. Khudobin has shut out Florida three times in nine career starts.
Rudy Gobert (Utah Jazz) with an alley oop vs the Los Angeles Lakers, 02/24/2021
The NBA announced the second half of its 2020-21 regular-season schedule on Wednesday, and as expected, it will be a grind for players and teams who will play as many as 40 games in the 68-day stretch from March 10 to May 16.
Future Hall of Famer Pau Gasol will resume his basketball career where it began.
DeMarcus Cousins is soon to be a free agent as the Houston Rockets prepare to waive the center as early as Tuesday, according to multiple reports. Cousins is Houston's leading rebounder (7.6 per game) and is averaging a career-low 9.6 points. The Rockets intend to return to a "small ball" lineup with Christian Wood coming back from an ankle injury.
The NBA announced its list of 14 All-Star reserves for this year's game in Atlanta on March 7. There were perhaps more deserving candidates this year than ever before, which means there were plenty of worthy candidates left out.
Kyle Lowry (Toronto Raptors) with a buzzer beater vs the Miami Heat, 02/24/2021
Sacramento Kings rookie Tyrese Haliburton is averaging 44% from 3-point range to lead all rookies.
Deshaun Watson has no desire to play for the Texans again.
Cuban said that conversations about trading Porzingis 'have not happened.'
The NBA announced its reserves for the 2021 All-Star Game on Tuesday, as selected by the league's coaches.
Underdogs reigned supreme in 2020, will they keep it up next year?
Cowboys fans may have thought the franchise tag, long-term contract back-and-forth between the front office and quarterback Dak Prescott couldn't get more muddied. And then Russell Wilson entered the chat. Thursday's announcement was indeed a ...
The Bears' offense has struggled, mainly because of quarterback play, so why does Seahawks quarterback Russell Wilson have them on his list?
The Warriors won three titles in four years, but one player on that dynasty says sacrifices were made to accommodate the egos.
Ibrahimovic in an interview on Thursday said sportspeople like four-time NBA champion James, who has been one of the NBA's leading voices against racial injustice and police brutality, should avoid making the mistake of getting involved in political matters and instead focus on only sports. James also pointed to comments made by Ibrahimovic in 2018 when the Swedish forward claimed "undercover racism" had caused the media to treat him differently from players that had traditional surnames like Andersson or Svensson.
Seattle Seahawks QB Russell Wilson reportedly named the New Orleans Saints as a trade destination, putting WR Michael Thomas on notice.
The Bears are among the shortlist of teams that Russell Wilson would agree to be traded, and the interest is mutual.