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Alex Hunter

Alex Hunter

Alex Hunter is an avid DFS player and sports handicapper, who has been a proud member of the DraftKings Network team since 2020. He is a data-driven analyst, who earned his bachelor’s degree in communications at Worcester State University and has been in the sports content business for nearly a decade, covering the NBA, NFL and PGA TOUR. Alex is a diehard Boston Celtics fan, who loves to be on the golf course when he isn’t grinding lineups or producing content. For all of Alex’s work or if you need any lineup advice, be sure to follow him @Hunta512 on X.

Latest articles from Alex Hunter

Scottie Barnes Injury Update: Expected to miss multiple weeks

Scottie Barnes Injury Update: Expected to miss multiple weeks

NBA

Scottie Barnes sprained his ankle during Monday’s loss to the Knicks and the forward is expected to miss several weeks with the right ankle injury, per ESPN’s Shams Charania. Barnes is averaging 20.6 points, 8.4 rebounds and 7.4 assists per game this season — all of which are career highs — but he has only […]

December 11, 2024

Fantasy Basketball Picks Today: Top DraftKings NBA DFS Targets, Values for December 11

Fantasy Basketball Picks Today: Top DraftKings NBA DFS Targets, Values for December 11

The NBA Cup quarterfinals continue Wednesday with a two-game slate. DraftKings continues to offer huge contests for DFS players, and below, I break down some of my favorite options at each position. Set your DraftKings fantasy basketball lineups here: NBA $350K Quarter-Final Special [$100K to 1st] Guard Stud Jalen Brunson, New York Knicks vs. Atlanta […]

December 10, 2024

Is Jahmyr Gibbs or David Montgomery the better DFS pick in Week 15?

Is Jahmyr Gibbs or David Montgomery the better DFS pick in Week 15?

The Lions’ Jahmyr Gibbs ($7,500) and David Montgomery ($7,000) are the best running back duo in the league and are always both strong options. The two backs have nearly seen the same exact amount of carries this season, with Montgomery at 180 and Gibbs at 178, but the latter has had the advantage in the […]

December 10, 2024

NFL Week 15 Start or Sit: Braelon Allen or Isaiah Davis?

NFL Week 15 Start or Sit: Braelon Allen or Isaiah Davis?

Breece Hall (knee) missed his first game of the season this past Sunday vs. the Dolphins and while there is no official word on the back yet, Hall has been dealing with the nagging knee injury since the Jets’ bye and it is very likely he remains sidelined this Sunday vs. the Jaguars. With Hall […]

December 10, 2024

Is Mike Williams or Calvin Austin a must-start if George Pickens sits in Week 15?

Is Mike Williams or Calvin Austin a must-start if George Pickens sits in Week 15?

After reports said he was expected to play, WR George Pickens ($6,700; hamstring) was a surprise inactive for the Steelers’ Week 14 win over the Browns this past Sunday. Now, ESPN’s Jeremy Fowler is reporting that Pickens is dealing with a grade two hamstring strain, which certainly doesn’t bode well for the receiver to return […]

December 10, 2024

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander best prop bets for Thunder vs. Mavericks

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander best prop bets for Thunder vs. Mavericks

The knockout rounds of the NBA Cup are Tuesday and the Mavericks and Thunder are going head-to-head in a win-or-go-home matchup in Oklahoma City. On DraftKings Sportsbook, the Thunder are 4.5-point favorites and this game’s total is set at 231 points. Below, I have featured my favorite Shai Gilgeous-Alexander prop to consider from this contest. […]

December 10, 2024

Is Patrick Taylor Jr. a league-winner sitting on the waiver wire?

Is Patrick Taylor Jr. a league-winner sitting on the waiver wire?

Isaac Guerendo ($8,400 for Showdown) destroyed the Bears for 138 scrimmage yards and two touchdowns with Christian McCaffrey (knee) inactive this past Sunday (26.8 FPTS), but Guerendo sprained his foot late in the victory and was unable to return to the game. 49ers’ HC Kyle Shanahan told the media that Guerendo will be evaluated over […]

December 10, 2024

Fantasy Golf Value Picks: Top DraftKings PGA TOUR DFS bargain plays for the Grant Thornton Invitational

Fantasy Golf Value Picks: Top DraftKings PGA TOUR DFS bargain plays for the Grant Thornton Invitational

The PGA TOUR and LPGA will be hosting the Grant Thornton Invitational this week at the Gold Course (par 72, 7,382 yards, Bermuda greens) of Tiburon Golf Club in Naples, Florida. This is the second edition of this tournament that features 16 teams of two, with each squad including one player from each the PGA […]

December 9, 2024

Gradey Dick best prop bets for Raptors vs. Knicks

Gradey Dick best prop bets for Raptors vs. Knicks

The Raptors are hosting the Knicks in Toronto on Monday. On DraftKings Sportsbook, New York is a 6.5-point favorite and this game carries a total of 231.5 points. Below, I have featured my favorite Gradey Dick prop to consider from this contest. Best Gradey Dick Prop Bets on DraftKings Sportsbook Gradey Dick U 15.5 points […]

December 9, 2024

Best Cooper Rush prop bet for Cowboys vs. Bengals

Best Cooper Rush prop bet for Cowboys vs. Bengals

For Week 14’s edition of Monday Night Football, the Cowboys are hosting the Bengals in Dallas. On DraftKings Sportsbook, the Bengals are a five-point favorite and this game presents a total of 50 points. Below, I have featured my favorite Cooper Rush prop to consider from this contest. Best Cooper Rush Prop Bets on DraftKings […]

December 9, 2024

Best Chase Brown prop bet for Bengals vs. Cowboys

Best Chase Brown prop bet for Bengals vs. Cowboys

For Week 14’s edition of Monday Night Football, the Bengals are visiting the Cowboys in Dallas. On DraftKings Sportsbook, the Bengals are a 5.5-point favorite. This game presents a total of 49.5 points. Below, I have featured my favorite Chase Brown prop to consider from this contest. Best Chase Brown Prop Bets on DraftKings Sportsbook […]

December 9, 2024