21. Dallas Mavericks – Delon Wright, PG, Utah The Mavericks are expected to make a serious run at LaMarcus Aldridge and probably want to use the draft focus on their black hole at point guard. The trade for Rajon Rondo could not have played out in worse fashion as he was benched during the playoffs, forcing Dallas to use Raymond Felton. Wright has great length and is a complete player, so teams in need of versatile guards will be taking a long look
Archives for June 2015
Fantasy Spin: Afternoon & Evening DFS Contests On Light MLB Slate
It’s a light, split schedule in MLB on getaway day — seven afternoon games begin at 1:08 ET, with Early and All-Day contests offered at DraftKings. Turbo pools (3:10) span the three late-afternoon starts. [Read more…]
PODCAST: Phil Jackson is crazy
I have always respected Phil Jackson, but I am starting to think the man is crazy. Crazy like a fox? Maybe. But his statements Tuesday congratulating himself for the job he did in Year One as president of the Knicks are mind-boggling. He led the team to its worst record in franchise history, he gifted J.R. Smith and Iman Shumpert to the Cleveland Cavaliers in exchange for a second-round pick in 2019, and he started goink crazy on Twitter when he
Fantasy Spin: Sale, Hamels Top Early Baseball DFS Action
Many of you will be reading this too late to enter Early contests at DraftKings, which close at 12:10 Eastern. For my fellow early birds, two of Wednesday’s best pitchers are available in the five matinee ballgames. [Read more…]
Marks: “Super Stat” Harvey Pollack in the Fight of His Life
Editor’s note: This story originally was published in February, when our Jon Marks had the chance to spend some time with Ron Pollack, the son of legendary statistician Harvey Pollack, who died Tuesday at the age of 93. PHILADELPHIA – The vigil begins early. Ron Pollack arrives at Hahnemann Hospital at 8 o’clock every morning – just in time for doctor’s rounds – and heads immediately for the Surgical Trauma Intensive Care Unit. He brings his I-Pad and other electronic
SH Blog: Is George Karl known as a snake in the grass?; Goran Dragic officially enters free agency
Is veteran coach George Karl secretly a snake in the grass? That’s what DeMarcus Cousins and a few other stars from Karl-led teams seem to believe. Via Basketball Forever, here’s the infamous tweet of emojis from Cousins last night mashed with several others in past years from previous Karl players such as Carmelo Anthony and Andre Igoudala. There seems to be a common theme. According to Yahoo’s Adrian Wojnarowski, Karl has recently tried to convince Kings’ management to trade Cousins, an idea that owner Vivek Ranadivé
PODCAST: Scotto on the 2015 NBA Draft
The NBA draft is Thursday and the rumor mill is churning faster than ever. Expect that trend to continue in the coming days. I’ve outlined the top rising draft stocks and the fallout for the New York Knicks after landing the fourth overall pick. I’ve also written profile stories on Kristaps Porzingis and Myles Turner. With that in mind, I joined Atlanta’s “The Game” on 92.9 FM with host John Fricke to discuss the top of the draft, sleepers, top foreign players, which player the
Fantasy Spin: High-Salaried Aces Not Always Worth The Money
We’re back to a full slate of 15 MLB games on Tuesday, all of them included in DFS contests at DraftKings that close at 7:05 Eastern. [Read more…]
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