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.
We are an immediate satisfaction society. Heck, it’s why MLB instituted the pitch clock and attempted to make games end faster. However, even with the average game time waaaaay down, if you’re looking for the quickest action on the board for baseball, it’s a NRFI (no run first inning) prop bet. Here are my favorite […]
April 7, 2025
Here we are. The last week of the NBA regular season. I think I speak for everyone when I say: It’s about freakin’ time. Not only am I excited to get to watch meaningful playoff basketball, but goodness am I tired of ingesting the “injury” reports for tanking teams. It’s a lot. That said, those […]
April 7, 2025
We’ve got a seven-game MLB featured slate with a stacked group of starting pitchers on Monday night, as many of the arms that started on Opening Day will make their third appearance on 2025. Who do you build your lineups around? Who should you stack against? Let’s dive in and break it all down. Set […]
April 7, 2025
Despite a last-second loss to the Grizzlies on Thursday, the Heat have been among the hottest teams in the NBA across the past two weeks. Tyler Herro has been a massive part of the success, averaging 30.6 points per game over his last five starts. Needless to say, if Herro can not play through a […]
April 4, 2025
UPDATE: Barnes is out. After playing through a questionable tag in Thursday’s loss to the Trail Blazers, Scottie Barnes has once again been listed as questionable for this evening’s contest versus the Pistons. Barnes’ finger issue has clearly been impacting his recent play, with the former All-Star saying postgame, “it hurts at times, and then […]
April 4, 2025
There’s a massive 10-game schedule tonight in the NBA, but for this article we’ll be focusing on DraftKings’ featured slate, which highlights the first seven matchups of the evening. With just over a week left in the regular season, rosters are as wonky as ever, so allow me to direct you towards some viable value […]
April 4, 2025
We’ve got our last collection of home openers today, which means a slew of afternoon baseball. However, for the purposes of this article, we’ll be focusing on bets for you can for tonight’s slate of action on the diamond. Why? Well, two reasons. First and foremost, it’ll give extra time for this article to live […]
April 4, 2025
It’s the second-last Thursday slate of the NBA regular season. I’m shocked it isn’t a national holiday, honestly. We’ve got six games on the schedule, with contests locking on DraftKings at 7:00 p.m. ET. Let’s dive into the matchups and find three must-start players for your lineups. Set your DraftKings fantasy basketball lineups here: NBA […]
April 3, 2025
In news that will shock literally no one, ESPN’s Shams Charania is reporting that Tyrese Maxey will miss the remaining six games on the 76ers’ schedule due to a finger tendon injury. He’ll join fellow All-Stars Joel Embiid and Paul George on the list of notable Philadelphia assets that will not return in 2024-25. Again, […]
April 3, 2025
UPDATE: Gunnar Henderson has been reinstated from the 10-day IL. Henderson and the Orioles will face Seth Lugo and the Royals on Friday night. On DraftKings, Henderson is $5,500 and could be considered a bit of a risky play, as Lugo surrendered only 0.60 home runs per nine to LHBs in 2024. That said, Baltimore […]
April 3, 2025
Everyone has torpedo bat mania — including the DraftKings Sportsbook. You can now bet on specific prop markets for players that have used the torpedo bat in-game. That includes RBI, total bases, doubles and, obviously, home runs. Get in on the action by downloading the DraftKings Sportsbook app. Torpedo Bat Props Ketel Marte 1+ Home […]
April 3, 2025