Stan joined DraftKings in December of 2020. It was a glorious time, except for that whole COVID thing, when we got Madden streams and boisterous bat flips from the KBO. I was brought on board to bring some West Coast flavor. I especially love hoops, and most of my content is in that arena. When I walk along the beach, strumming my guitar, the beat that I hear is not one of crashing waves. No, it is the beat of the ball bouncing off the hardwood with highs provided by the squeaks of the sneakers. Ball is life.
UPDATE: Irving has been ruled out for the remainder of the game. With around 2 minutes left in the first quarter of Monday’s game against the Sacramento Kings, Kyrie Irving ($9,500) drove down the lane but suffered a non-contact injury in the process. He stayed on his stomach for a bit before getting up to […]
March 3, 2025
UPDATE: Nick Nurse said that the injury isn’t too serious and is considered day-to-day. Halfway through the third quarter of Monday’s game against the Portland Trail Blazers, Tyrese Maxey ($9,000) drove down the baseline. As he was about to go up for a layup, a defender met him and Maxey tried to go around the […]
March 3, 2025
Early in the first quarter of Monday’s game against the Atlanta Hawks, Jaren Jackson Jr. ($8,000) went up to block a layup attempt on a fast break. Unfortunately, after he landed, his left rolled over and Jackson is now in the locker room. Prior to exiting, Jackson did not accumulate any stats in two minutes […]
March 3, 2025
UPDATE: After initially being listed as questionable, Luka Doncic ($11,000) has been upgraded to probable for Tuesday’s matchup with the Pelicans. Meanwhile, Austin Reaves (calf) has been downgraded from questionable to out. With Reaves missing, Gabe Vincent ($4,100) should draw his second straight start. With Doncic probable, the Lakers are a 9.5-point favorite over the […]
March 3, 2025
Karl-Anthony Towns ($9,800) has been dealing with a knee issue, causing him to miss last Wednesday’s game. He did play 31 and 40 minutes in the two most recent contests and shot 6-of-11 from the field while grabbing 16 rebounds on Sunday, so Towns looks to be fine physically. He is listed as questionable for […]
March 3, 2025
DraftKings, your paradise of DFS nirvana, has done it again with a new contest called NBA Starting 5. You select one point guard, one shooting guard, one small forward, one power forward, and one center. There is no salary cap. The only stipulation is that you must select players from at least two different teams. […]
March 3, 2025
There are seven NBA games on Monday’s slate. MIA, OKC, POR and UTA are playing the second leg of a back-to-back. As for injuries, Jimmy Butler is probable. Ja Morant, Paul George, Alperen Sengun, Amen Thompson, Tari Eason, and Steven Adams are questionable. Domantas Sabonis, Fred VanVleet, Tobias Harris, Jordan Poole, PJ Washington, Georges Niang […]
March 3, 2025
DraftKings, your paradise of DFS nirvana, has done it again with a new contest called NBA Starting 5. You select one point guard, one shooting guard, one small forward, one power forward and one center. There is no salary cap. The only stipulation is that you must select players from at least two different teams. […]
February 27, 2025
There are eight NBA games on Friday’s slate. DEN, LAL, MIN, NOP and PHO are playing the second leg of a back-to-back. As for injuries, . Keep track of all the pertinent injury updates at DK Live. On DraftKings Sportsbook, there is one double-digit favorite: OKC -12.5 over ATL. There are six games within 3 […]
February 27, 2025
Norman Powell ($7,300) has missed the last four games due to a knee injury. He could make his return on Friday against the Los Angeles Lakers, as he’s officially been designated as questionable. The Clippers have lost three of the last four games with Powell out of the lineup. His offensive punch will be gladly […]
February 27, 2025
In the $750K Sand Trap tournament, there are 23 golfers rostered on at least 10% of teams. Here are the golfers who are sweating the projected five-under cutline after one round: Sepp Straka ($9,400; 25 FPTS) is the highest rostered golfer at 27.2%. After 18 holes, he is four under. It was an unblemished round […]
February 27, 2025