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Garion Thorne

Garion Thorne

Garion is a Toronto-based writer who has been playing fantasy sports since elementary school. With a particular affinity for advanced statistics and sabermetrics, he’s been covering DFS Baseball, Football and Basketball for DraftKings dating back to 2018. Prior to that, Garion’s work could be found at FNTSY, SportsGrid, HoopsHype, The New York Daily News and Sportsnet.ca. Still, he is a Dolphins fan, so his decision-making can be questioned from time-to-time.

Latest articles from Garion Thorne

LaMelo Ball Injury Update: February 25 vs. the Warriors

LaMelo Ball Injury Update: February 25 vs. the Warriors

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After logging 28.6 minutes in Monday’s 42-point loss to the Kings, LaMelo Ball has been ruled out for tonight’s contest against the Warriors due to right ankle injury management. Ball has missed several games in February and, recently, it’s been Elfrid Payton who gets the start in his place. However, the veteran guard has been […]

February 25, 2025

DraftKings NBA DFS Cheat Sheet: Picks, Matchup Analysis and Injury News for February 25

DraftKings NBA DFS Cheat Sheet: Picks, Matchup Analysis and Injury News for February 25

Tuesday night features a seven-game slate in the NBA, highlighted by Luka Doncic facing his old team in Los Angeles at 10:00 p.m. ET. Cramming before setting a few lineups? You’re in luck. Let’s break down everything you’ll need to know. Set your DraftKings fantasy basketball lineups here: NBA $300K Fadeaway [$100K to 1st] For […]

February 25, 2025

NBA DFS Picks: Three must-start fantasy basketball players for February 25

NBA DFS Picks: Three must-start fantasy basketball players for February 25

I’m here to tell you that there’s seven games on tonight’s NBA slate on DraftKings. Yes. I am aware that most people are focused on one game: Mavericks vs. Lakers. That’s fair and quite understandable, but you’re going to need to build your lineups from all seven to have a shot in these contests. On […]

February 25, 2025

2025 Fantasy Baseball 1B Rankings, Draft Targets & Sleepers

2025 Fantasy Baseball 1B Rankings, Draft Targets & Sleepers

Remember when you were a kid and it seemed like every MLB team employed a big, slugging first baseman that could pump out 30 home runs without breaking a sweat? Yeah. That reality doesn’t really exist anymore. In fact, it almost seems like there are less appealing options at the position every single season, making […]

February 24, 2025

DraftKings NBA DFS Cheat Sheet: Picks, Matchup Analysis and Injury News for February 21

DraftKings NBA DFS Cheat Sheet: Picks, Matchup Analysis and Injury News for February 21

It’s the end of the work week and the NBA is rewarding you with a six-game featured slate on DraftKings. Allow me to go through the matchups and break down everything you’ll need to know to set a couple lineups. Set your DraftKings fantasy basketball lineups here: NBA $300K Fadeaway [$100K to 1st] For up-to-the-minute […]

February 21, 2025

NBA DFS Picks: Top DraftKings Fantasy Basketball Targets and Values for February 21 (late slate)

NBA DFS Picks: Top DraftKings Fantasy Basketball Targets and Values for February 21 (late slate)

We’ve got a jam-packed NBA slate this evening. So jam-packed that the good people at DraftKings decided to give us two separate slates. This article will focus on the three-game one that gets underway at 9:30 p.m. ET. Let’s dive in and find some studs and values for you night owls. Set your DraftKings fantasy […]

February 21, 2025

Fantasy Basketball Value Picks: Top DraftKings NBA DFS Bargain Plays for February 21

Fantasy Basketball Value Picks: Top DraftKings NBA DFS Bargain Plays for February 21

I know everyone was watching hockey last night, but it’s time to turn the page back to basketball. We’ve got a six-game NBA featured slate on DraftKings to send us into the weekend, and I’ve got three values for you to consider for your lineups. Let’s dive in. Set your DraftKings fantasy basketball lineups here: […]

February 21, 2025

MLB Best Bets: 2025 World Series Champion Predictions and Odds on DraftKings Sportsbook

MLB Best Bets: 2025 World Series Champion Predictions and Odds on DraftKings Sportsbook

Spring Training is less than two weeks underway, but I know you. I know society. We don’t have time to build tension and patiently wait out a 162-game regular season schedule. You and I both want to know how it all ends. Right. Now. So here it is. The answer to the question of who […]

February 20, 2025

DraftKings NBA DFS Cheat Sheet: Picks, Matchup Analysis and Injury News for February 20

DraftKings NBA DFS Cheat Sheet: Picks, Matchup Analysis and Injury News for February 20

After almost a full week without real games, basketball is back to normal this evening with a nine-game featured slate on DraftKings. You’re probably a little rusty with NBA DFS. No sweat. I’m here to help. Let’s break down everything you’ll need to know. Set your DraftKings fantasy basketball lineups here: NBA $400K Return From […]

February 20, 2025

NBA DFS Picks: Three must-start fantasy basketball players for February 20

NBA DFS Picks: Three must-start fantasy basketball players for February 20

We’re so back. Yes, the NBA technically returned last night at 10:00 p.m. ET in Los Angeles with a single game between the Lakers and the Hornets, but things truly get back to normal on Thursday thanks to a nine-game featured NBA slate. Here are three players you need to be getting into your DraftKings […]

February 20, 2025

Report: Bobby Portis to be suspended 25 games

Report: Bobby Portis to be suspended 25 games

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According to ESPN’s Shams Charania, Bucks forward Bobby Portis is set to be suspended 25 games due to violating the league’s anti-drug policy. The report broke Thursday morning. Milwaukee has 29 contests left in the regular season, including this evening’s matchup against the Clippers. If Portis’ suspension begins immediately, the veteran would be cleared to […]

February 20, 2025