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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

NBA DFS Cheat Sheet: Picks, Analysis and Injury News for Wednesday 11/5/25

NBA DFS Cheat Sheet: Picks, Analysis and Injury News for Wednesday 11/5/25

As per usual, it’s a busy night in the NBA on a Wednesday, with 11 games scheduled and bunches of players on the injury report. For the sake of this article, we’ll be focusing on DraftKings’ eight-game NBA DFS featured slate, which gets going at 7:00 p.m. ET with a trio of east coast contests. […]

November 5, 2025

Utah Jazz vs. Detroit Pistons prediction, pick for Wednesday 11/5/25

Utah Jazz vs. Detroit Pistons prediction, pick for Wednesday 11/5/25

After throttling the Clippers on opening night, things have been a little less optimistic for the Jazz. Even following an impressive comeback victory over the Celtics on Monday, Utah has dropped four of its last six games, a span of time where the team has been outscored by 7.3 points per 100 possessions. It looks […]

November 5, 2025

Brooklyn Nets vs. Indiana Pacers prediction, pick for Wednesday 11/5/25

Brooklyn Nets vs. Indiana Pacers prediction, pick for Wednesday 11/5/25

How is this game not on national television? Why do networks hate fun? It might not be the marquee event on this evening’s 11-game NBA slate, but there’s a certain morbid curiosity that I get from a tilt between two teams this bad. While injuries have left the Pacers a shell of the squad that […]

November 5, 2025

Karl-Anthony Towns Injury Update: 11/5/25 vs. the Timberwolves

Karl-Anthony Towns Injury Update: 11/5/25 vs. the Timberwolves

NBA

Despite not initially being listed on the Knicks’ injury report, Karl-Anthony Towns has been downgraded to questionable for tonight’s contest against the Timberwolves due to an illness. Towns has yet to miss a game in 2025-26. While Towns is having a down season scoring the basketball — his average of 20.4 points per contest is […]

November 5, 2025

Milwaukee Bucks vs. Toronto Raptors prediction, pick for Tuesday 11/4/25

Milwaukee Bucks vs. Toronto Raptors prediction, pick for Tuesday 11/4/25

After a thrilling 117-115 victory over the Pacers on Monday night, the Bucks will travel back to Canada for the second time in two weeks to take on the Raptors in the second leg of a back-to-back set. It was a tight contest when Milwaukee bested Toronto on October 24, with the game tied 86-86 […]

November 4, 2025

NFL Week 9 Start or Sit: Bam Knight or Michael Carter?

NFL Week 9 Start or Sit: Bam Knight or Michael Carter?

Not all running back committees are created equal. While it’s obviously nice to be able to pick up a “starting” RB on the waiver wire or use one for cheap in DFS, more often than not, it’s not as simple as a listing on a depth chart. You have to account for skill set. You […]

November 3, 2025

Waiver Wire QB Rankings: Top Streaming Quarterbacks for Week 10

Waiver Wire QB Rankings: Top Streaming Quarterbacks for Week 10

“Bye-mageddon” has come and gone, but Week 10 still features it’s fair share of difficulties at the QB position in season-long formats. Patrick Mahomes and Dak Prescott have the week off, while Jayden Daniels (arm) and CJ Stroud (concussion) both left Week 9 with injuries of varying degree. The point is, many people will be […]

November 3, 2025

First Touchdown Scorer Prop Bets for Cardinals vs. Cowboys on Monday Night Football

First Touchdown Scorer Prop Bets for Cardinals vs. Cowboys on Monday Night Football

Am I the only person who can’t watch a Cardinals and Cowboys primetime game without thinking of Jerry Maguire? Of course, Rod Tidwell famously scores the final touchdown of that fictional contest — not the first — so his impressive stat line wouldn’t matter for the purposes of this article. Let’s break down the first […]

November 3, 2025

George Springer Injury Update: Friday 10/31/25 vs. Dodgers

George Springer Injury Update: Friday 10/31/25 vs. Dodgers

MLB

After missing the team’s past two wins due to side discomfort, George Springer is back in the leadoff spot for the Blue Jays in Game 6 of the World Series. Many feared the worst when Springer left in the middle of Monday’s endless 18-inning saga, as it looked like the former All-Star might have suffered […]

October 31, 2025

Toronto Raptors vs. Cleveland Cavaliers prediction, pick for Friday 10/31/25

Toronto Raptors vs. Cleveland Cavaliers prediction, pick for Friday 10/31/25

After a seemingly huge win over the Hawks to open the season, things have gone downhill for the Raptors, with four straight losses coming into Friday’s matchup with the Cavaliers. On the other side, Cleveland is once again looking for a top-seed in the Eastern Conference, and the team is out to a 3-2 start […]

October 31, 2025

Los Angeles Dodgers vs. Toronto Blue Jays prediction, pick for World Series Game 6

Los Angeles Dodgers vs. Toronto Blue Jays prediction, pick for World Series Game 6

That’s baseball, Suzyn. It’s a common refrain on baseball twitter or reddit. The concept that’s impossible to predict baseball, a sport where one man stands 60 feet away from another a hurls a round object at 95 mph or with an absurd amount of break. The Dodgers were overwhelming favorites heading into the World Series. […]

October 31, 2025