Click on this banner to enter $100,000 Christmas Day fantasy contest. We are just a day away from one of the biggest days ever at DraftStreet. At the top of the NBA lobby at DraftStreet you will find the multi-entry $11/ $100,000 GPP open for registration. If you know basketball and you’ve always wanted to try your hand and daily fantasy contests, this is a great opportunity to start. All you have to do select players from
I know it’s early, but Minnesota’s Kevin Love has an outside chance to do something that’s only been accomplished by three players in NBA history: Lead the league in scoring and rebounding in the same season. Love leads the NBA in rebounding with 13.9 per game and is third in scoring with a 25.9 average. He trails scoring leader Kevin Durant by 2.2 points a game, a substantial margin but one that’s not impossible to overcome with more than two-thirds of
The NFL community may have been focused on Monday Night Football, but the NBA had no shortage of thrills to provide its fans. There were multiple overtime affairs, battles of the interior elite and a clash between two of the most promising young point guards in the league. Here’s everything that you need to know about last night’s action. [Read more…]
The National Basketball Association is entertaining new ideas for the draft to combat the problem of teams tanking (purposefully failing to compete for wins) to gain a greater chance at a high lottery pick. If you haven’t heard this already, you may be late to the party… However, considering that nothing will likely happen with this information, tardiness is a relative concept. The idea being entertained, as was first reported by Zach Lowe of Grantland and summarized here by our own Brett
In his stated effort to upstage Knicks owner James Dolan, Nets owner Mikhail Prokhorov has become him. Like Dolan, Prokhorov desperately wants an NBA championship. Like Dolan, he has pursued that desperation with financial abandon, giving his GM an open checkbook. Like Dolan, he has overspent on overvalued big names. Like Dolan, he has mortgaged his team’s future by giving away multiple draft picks. And like Dolan, he appears headed down the abyss. In two months, the Nets have gone from contenders with
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When I say this, please understand that it’s not a form of hyperbole: December 22 was a very memorable evening in the NBA. A championship contender suffered its first home loss of the season, and fellow teams with title aspirations earned impressive victories. There was a position battle that will forever be remembered by those who witnessed it, and an acknowledgement of elite potential that will not go unrecognized. Here’s everything that you need to know about last night’s exceptional action. 1. The top
On a relatively quiet night of basketball, we take a look at a player who is no longer flying under the radar. I’m talking about Andre Drummond of the Detroit Pistons. [Read more…]