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.
The Lakers were without multiple key players on Thursday, as it was the second leg of a back-to-back. Luka Doncic ($12,600), Austin Reaves ($9,100), Dorian Finney-Smith ($4,600) and Jarred Vanderbilt ($4,700) all got the night off. All four are now listed as probable for Saturday’s game against the Chicago Bulls. Their returns would send Dalton […]
March 21, 2025
Here are the golfers rostered on at least 10% of teams in the $750K Sand Trap tournament that didn’t make the cut of +2 for the Valspar Championship: Jake Knapp ($8,100; 18.5 FPTS) was rostered on 13.17% of teams. He shot a 74 on Thursday. On Friday, he double-bogeyed the second hole, but finished the […]
March 21, 2025
Tyrese Haliburton ($10,400 Showdown) has been dealing with hip and back issues. The injuries have caused him to miss six of the last nine games, including the three most recent contests. He could make his return on Saturday against the Brooklyn Nets, as Haliburton is officially designated as questionable. If Haliburton returns to action, Bennedict […]
March 21, 2025
UPDATE: Curry will not return. Late in the third quarter of Thursday’s game against the Toronto Raptors, Stephen Curry ($9,200) drove down the lane and delivered a jump pass to a teammate. Unfortunately, he had a mid-air collision with a Raptors’ defender and landed hard on his tailbone. He was able to limp to the […]
March 20, 2025
There are seven NBA games on Friday’s slate. CHA is playing the second leg of a back-to-back. As for injuries, Isaiah Hartenstein is available. Amen Thompson, Brandon Williams and Lonnie Walker IV are probable. Andrew Wiggins, Cole Anthony and Cason Wallace are questionable. Luguentz Dort and Corey Kispert are out. Keep track of all the […]
March 20, 2025
The first round of the Valspar Championship was suspended due to darkness. 10 golfers were unable to finish their rounds. Here’s how the current leaderboard looks after Thursday’s action: There are five golfers tied for the lead at -4. Jacob Bridgeman ($7,400; 57.5 FPTS) did not have a good start to the tournament, bogeying the […]
March 20, 2025
There are five NBA games on Thursday’s slate. CHI, IND, LAL, NYK and SAC are playing the second leg of a back-to-back. As for injuries, LaMelo Ball and Miles Bridges are probable. Moussa Diabate and Gary Payton II are questionable. Cameron Johnson and RJ Barrett are out. Keep track of all the pertinent injury updates […]
March 19, 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 19, 2025
There are four NBA games on Tuesday’s slate. GSW is playing the second leg of a back-to-back. As for injuries, Noah Clowney and Ziaire Williams are probable. Jayson Tatum and Evan Mobley are questionable. Jaylen Brown, Miles Bridges, Caris LeVert, Cam Thomas and Jericho Sims are out. Keep track of all the pertinent injury updates […]
March 17, 2025
It was quite the night for Domantas Sabonis ($9,400) on Monday. In the first half, he had to go to the locker room for a cut above the eye. Early in the second half, Sabonis went for a layup but severely rolled his right ankle in the process. He was unable to shoot the free […]
March 17, 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 17, 2025