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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

Nicaragua vs. Dominican Republic 2026 World Baseball Classic prediction, pick for Friday 3/6/26

Nicaragua vs. Dominican Republic 2026 World Baseball Classic prediction, pick for Friday 3/6/26

So much attention has been paid to the USA’s quest for redemption in this 2026 World Baseball Classic, but at least it made the final in 2023. The Dominican Republic didn’t even get out of pool play, thanks to losses to Puerto Rico and Venezuela, in what at the time, was dubbed that tournament’s “death” […]

March 6, 2026

World Baseball Classic Best Bets: Top Home Run Props for Friday 3/6/26

World Baseball Classic Best Bets: Top Home Run Props for Friday 3/6/26

Home runs. Long balls. Bleacher reachers. Whatever you want to call them, people love watching and betting on home run props during baseball games. So much so, we’ve got a whole article dedicated to just that. Here are my top three home run prop picks on DraftKings Sportsbook for Friday’s packed World Baseball Classic slate: […]

March 6, 2026

Japan vs. Chinese Taipei 2026 World Baseball Classic prediction, pick for Friday 3/6/26

Japan vs. Chinese Taipei 2026 World Baseball Classic prediction, pick for Friday 3/6/26

The only team in Pool C of the 2026 World Baseball Classic yet to take the field? The hosts and defending champions, of course. For the first time since Game 7 of the World Series, baseball fans will get to see Shohei Ohtani and Yoshinobu Yamamoto play in a non-exhibition setting. I, for one, can […]

March 5, 2026

Most Bet NBA Player Props for Thursday 3/5/26

Most Bet NBA Player Props for Thursday 3/5/26

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

March 5, 2026

Toronto Raptors at Minnesota Timberwolves prediction, pick for Thursday 3/5/26

Toronto Raptors at Minnesota Timberwolves prediction, pick for Thursday 3/5/26

There’s a couple of teams who are generating buzz across the league with their recent play, yet I don’t feel like Minnesota is among that grouping. It isn’t getting enough credit. Though it hasn’t been the most difficult stretch of the team’s schedule, the Timberwolves have won seven of their past eight contests, moving past […]

March 5, 2026

Most Bet NBA Player Props for Wednesday 3/4/26

Most Bet NBA Player Props for Wednesday 3/4/26

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

March 4, 2026

Chinese Taipei vs. Australia 2026 World Baseball Classic prediction, pick for Wednesday 3/4/26

Chinese Taipei vs. Australia 2026 World Baseball Classic prediction, pick for Wednesday 3/4/26

The 2026 World Baseball Classic begins tonight at 10:00 p.m. ET in Tokyo, Japan. Surprisingly, the festivities won’t involve the defending tournament champion Samurai Japan. Instead, we’ll see a Pool C matchup between dark horse Chinese Taipei and Australia. Chinese Taipei finished 2-2 in pool play at the 2023 WBC, beating the Netherlands and Italy, […]

March 4, 2026

Most Bet NBA Player Props for Tuesday 3/3/26

Most Bet NBA Player Props for Tuesday 3/3/26

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

March 3, 2026

DraftKings Three Kings of the Court Value Picks for Tuesday 3/3/26

DraftKings Three Kings of the Court Value Picks for Tuesday 3/3/26

DraftKings will be running it’s popular King of the Court promo on tonight’s 10-game NBA slate, but this time with a twist. Users who opt have the chance to split $1 million in bonus bets by placing a player prop bet on the DraftKings Sportsbook on the player who finishes top three on Tuesday night […]

March 3, 2026

2026 MLB Best Bets: Win Totals Picks, Predictions

2026 MLB Best Bets: Win Totals Picks, Predictions

I know what you’re thinking: Garion, didn’t you already write-up your favorite MLB win totals for the 2026 season? Well, you’re not wrong. Back in late January, I published three early leans right after the good people at DraftKings Sportsbook posted this market. However, in the last six weeks, a lot of stuff has happened, […]

March 2, 2026

Does Woody Marks have any fantasy value in 2026 with David Montgomery traded to the Texans?

Does Woody Marks have any fantasy value in 2026 with David Montgomery traded to the Texans?

For as impressive as the Texans looked in the second-half of last season, the team lacked a certain offensive punch outside of Nico Collins. That may have changed on Monday morning, as Houston has acquired David Montgomery from Detroit. The former third-round pick has spent the last three seasons splitting snaps with Jahmyr Gibbs, yet […]

March 2, 2026