One of the best ballgames on Friday is the Pirates at Cubs, with Gerrit Cole $10600 taking on Jon Lester $10200; home field in the wild card game remains up for grabs. It’s not as big a deal in DFS because of a 2:20 start, playable only in All-Day contests at DraftKings. [Read more…]
The Warriors played at the fastest pace in the NBA (100.7). Stephen Curry led all individuals with the fastest pace among players (102.4). In fact, 5 of the 6 fastest paces were Warriors players. [Read more…]
PHILOSOPHICAL QUOTE OF THE DAY: “Wise men speak because they have something to say; fools because they have to say something.” -Plato [Read more…]
For those of you who aren’t familiar with the NBA sneaker world, there are a lot of really good players with Jordan Brand signature shoes. To break down which players had the best games in the 2014-2015 NBA season was not an enviable task. Some of the best single-game performances of the NBA season are on this quick list (with video) of the four best performances among players last season who wore Jordans. So check out these games from Russell Westbrook, Chris Paul,
It’s almost October, which means that we’re only one week away from the NBA preseason kicking off on October 2. As we’ve said before, the preseason is an excellent time to check out up and coming players in the NFL and see some of your favorite teams for significantly cheaper than a regular season game. Preseason is definitely the way to go if you’re looking for cheap NBA tickets, but some games are better deals than others. Here are four
Thursday being a travel day for most MLB teams, there are several matinees. Early (4 games) and All-Day contests at DraftKings close at 3:10 Eastern, followed by Turbo pools (4:05; 6 games.) [Read more…]
DeAndre Jordan shot 71.0% from the field last season, second-highest in NBA history (Wilt Chamberlain in 1972-73). His average shot distance was 1.2 feet. A staggering 252 of his 378 made field goals were dunks (66.7%). [Read more…]
Once recognized as one of the most explosive dunkers in the NBA, Jason Richardson officially called it quits on Wednesday after 14 seasons in the league at the age of 34. Richardson missed all of the 2013-2014 season and much of the 2012-2013 season due to a serious knee injury and played sparingly in 19 games last season for the Philadelphia 76ers. Despite the unfortunate turns he took in the latter parts of his career, Richardson ends his playing days with terrific overall statistics: 17.1