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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

Houston Astros at Cleveland Guardians prediction, pick for Tuesday 4/21/26

Houston Astros at Cleveland Guardians prediction, pick for Tuesday 4/21/26

Few teams needed a win last night more than the Astros. Houston came into Monday’s action having lost 12 of its past 14 games, while also having lost nearly as many pitchers — at least it feels that way. Just take a quick glance at this club’s IL. Hunter Brown (shoulder), Tatsuya Imai (fatigue), Cristian […]

April 21, 2026

MLB Best Bets Today: Top plus-money underdog picks for Monday 4/20/26

MLB Best Bets Today: Top plus-money underdog picks for Monday 4/20/26

Garion Thorne runs through the best underdog betting options on DraftKings Sportsbook for tonight's MLB slate.

April 20, 2026

Toronto Raptors at Cleveland Cavaliers prediction, pick for NBA Playoffs Game 2

Toronto Raptors at Cleveland Cavaliers prediction, pick for NBA Playoffs Game 2

Game 1 was not as close as the final score would have you believe — and the final score was a 13-point margin. The Cavaliers took care of business on their home court, dominating the second half, and disposing of the Raptors 126-113. Donovan Mitchell led the way with 32 points, while James Harden posted […]

April 20, 2026

Most Bet MLB Player Props for Friday 4/17/26

Most Bet MLB Player Props for Friday 4/17/26

Garion Thorne analyzes today’s popular MLB player props utilizing DraftKings Network’s Most Bet Player Prop tool to spotlight top trending picks.

April 17, 2026

Atlanta Braves at Philadelphia Phillies prediction, pick for Friday 4/17/26

Atlanta Braves at Philadelphia Phillies prediction, pick for Friday 4/17/26

It’s mid-April. The NL East is not being decided this weekend. However, this is a very interesting time for the Braves to travel to Philadelphia to take on the Phillies. Atlanta is 12-7 to begin the season, and thanks to awful starts by Philadelphia and New York, it currently has a three-game lead in the […]

April 17, 2026

Tigers vs. Royals game delayed due to rain Thursday 4/16/26

Tigers vs. Royals game delayed due to rain Thursday 4/16/26

Today’s contest between the Tigers and the Royals has been delayed due to inclement weather. However, the game is now expected to begin at 2:15 p.m. ET. Maybe a little rain is the only thing that can slow Detroit down. After an underwhelming start to the season, the Tigers are on quite the run — […]

April 16, 2026

Toronto Blue Jays at Milwaukee Brewers prediction, pick for Thursday 4/16/26

Toronto Blue Jays at Milwaukee Brewers prediction, pick for Thursday 4/16/26

Would it surprise you to know that the Blue Jays haven’t won a series since the opening weekend of the season? It’s true. Toronto swept the Athletics and set a whole bunch of strikeout records in the process. Since then? The Jays are 4-10. It looked like the team might start a little winning streak […]

April 16, 2026

MLB DFS Picks Today: Top DraftKings Targets and Values for Wednesday 4/15/25

MLB DFS Picks Today: Top DraftKings Targets and Values for Wednesday 4/15/25

Garion Thorne gives his top studs and value plays for today's featured fantasy baseball slate on DraftKings.

April 15, 2026

MLB Best Bets: Top Home Run Props for Wednesday 4/15/26

MLB Best Bets: Top Home Run Props for Wednesday 4/15/26

Garion Thorne details his top home run props for tonight's MLB slate.

April 15, 2026