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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

Fantasy Baseball Picks: Top DraftKings MLB DFS Targets, Values for June 20

Fantasy Baseball Picks: Top DraftKings MLB DFS Targets, Values for June 20

It’s a pretty stacked pitching slate this evening. Not only are there four certified studs available for at least $10K, but the bargain bin is stuffed to the brim with interesting value options. I mean, Dylan Cease ($7,700) and Justin Verlander ($7,300) are both priced less than $8K. They were the top two vote getters […]

June 20, 2023

MLB Picks for June 16: Baseball Best Bets, Predictions, Odds on DraftKings Sportsbook

MLB Picks for June 16: Baseball Best Bets, Predictions, Odds on DraftKings Sportsbook

This is going to be the last Friday betting article I write for a couple weeks, because I’m a busy man and I have an array of industry titans that wish to wine and dine me. I also have a wedding and a graduation the next two weekends. But that doesn’t mean the first thing […]

June 16, 2023

MLB Picks for June 15: Baseball Best Bets, Predictions, Odds on DraftKings Sportsbook

MLB Picks for June 15: Baseball Best Bets, Predictions, Odds on DraftKings Sportsbook

Who says writers aren’t superstitious? I mean, we all know athletes are — gamblers, too — but this morning I took a page from those playbooks. June hasn’t been that kind to us, as we come into Thursday just 4-6 on article plays this month. We’re still at 32-24 for the season as a whole, […]

June 15, 2023

Fantasy Baseball Picks: Top DraftKings MLB DFS Targets, Values for June 14

Fantasy Baseball Picks: Top DraftKings MLB DFS Targets, Values for June 14

The NBA season official ended on Monday. The NHL season officially ended on Tuesday. Preseason games for the NFL are at least six weeks away. We’re in the thick of baseball season now, baby! Let’s celebrate with a 12-game featured slate this evening on DraftKings. Set your DraftKings fantasy baseball lineups here: MLB $250K Relay […]

June 14, 2023

MLB Picks for June 9: Baseball Best Bets, Predictions, Odds on DraftKings Sportsbook

MLB Picks for June 9: Baseball Best Bets, Predictions, Odds on DraftKings Sportsbook

Last night we had a perfect example of why you need to take advantage of the available promos on the DraftKings Sportsbook. That’s right! I’m a company man at heart. [awkwardly turns to the camera and gives a thumbs up while smiling] Anyway, thanks to the 2-Run Lead Early Win offer currently running, I was […]

June 9, 2023

MLB Picks for June 8: Baseball Best Bets, Predictions, Odds on DraftKings Sportsbook

MLB Picks for June 8: Baseball Best Bets, Predictions, Odds on DraftKings Sportsbook

Well, the heater is over. I tempted fate last Friday with three plus-money bets on the DraftKings Sportsbook, and I was quickly humbled with an 0-3 night. We remain 30-21 on article plays for the season as a whole, but I don’t want to make this a trend. Let’s get back on that horse and […]

June 8, 2023

Fantasy Baseball Picks: Top DraftKings MLB DFS Targets, Values for June 7

Fantasy Baseball Picks: Top DraftKings MLB DFS Targets, Values for June 7

Lots of big news around baseball the past 24 hours. Aaron Judge is back on the IL. Jacob deGrom will undergo Tommy John surgery and miss the remainder of the season. Alek Manoah was sent all the way to Rookie Ball to try and cure what ails him. It’s been hectic in these 90-foot streets. […]

June 7, 2023

Fantasy Baseball Picks: Top DraftKings MLB DFS Targets, Values for June 6

Fantasy Baseball Picks: Top DraftKings MLB DFS Targets, Values for June 6

This is completely anecdotal, but it feels like weather hasn’t played as large a role in MLB DFS this season as it has in the past. Heck, this past weekend’s doubleheader between the Rays the Red Sox was only the ninth time teams have had to double-dip in 2023. We didn’t even get a snow […]

June 6, 2023

MLB Picks for June 2: Baseball Best Bets, Predictions, Odds on DraftKings Sportsbook

MLB Picks for June 2: Baseball Best Bets, Predictions, Odds on DraftKings Sportsbook

Right now, we’re on a heater. We’ve got “rizz” as the kids might say. I definitely used that right. Don’t look it up. After a 2-0 night on Thursday, we’re sitting at 13-4 on articles plays dating back to May 11. That brings our record to 30-18 (+13.9u) for the season as a whole. Exciting […]

June 2, 2023

MLB Picks for June 1: Baseball Best Bets, Predictions, Odds on DraftKings Sportsbook

MLB Picks for June 1: Baseball Best Bets, Predictions, Odds on DraftKings Sportsbook

A new month means some time for reflection — and we’ve been crushing it so far this season. Following a 12-8 record on article plays in May, we’re now sitting at 28-18 for 2023 as a whole. That comes out to a profit of 11.8 units. Pretty good, if I do say so myself. Tonight […]

June 1, 2023

Fantasy Baseball Picks: Top DraftKings MLB DFS Targets, Values for June 1

Fantasy Baseball Picks: Top DraftKings MLB DFS Targets, Values for June 1

We’ve got ourselves a four-game afternoon slate on Thursday to celebrate the first day of June. We’ve made it through the April showers and the May flowers, now we’ll hopefully get to see some June… horsepower? Now I see why that rhyme stopped after two. Forget poetry. Let’s talk baseball. Set your DraftKings fantasy baseball […]

May 31, 2023