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.
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. […]
January 23, 2025
The NBA Injury Report is updated on a continual basis throughout the day. Check back for the latest NBA injury news and updates! POR is playing the second leg of a back-to-back. Today’s NBA Injury Report IN: Yves Missi, Dejounte Murray, Kris Murray, Donovan Clingan, Anfernee Simons, Toumani Camara OUT: Evan Mobley, Ja Morant, LaMelo […]
January 23, 2025
Coen has informed ESPN’s Jenna Laine that he is taking the Jaguars’ head coaching job. Coen began his coaching career in the college ranks way back in 2010 when he was the quarterbacks coach at Brown. He then had stints at Rhode Island and UMass before becoming a full-fledged offensive coordinator for Maine in 2016-17. […]
January 23, 2025
UPDATE: Johnson will not return to Thursday’s game. Early in the second quarter of Thursday’s game against the Toronto Raptors, Johnson attempted to block a shot by Scottie Barnes at the basket. When he landed, Johnson immediately grabbed at his left shoulder and went to the locker room. Johnson recently missed five games due to […]
January 23, 2025
There are eight NBA games on Thursday’s slate. ATL, BOS, DAL, GSW, LAC, OKC and SAC are playing the second leg of a back-to-back. As for injuries, Tyler Herro is probable. Franz Wagner, Deandre Ayton, Jeremy Sochan, Ayo Dosunmu, Coby White, Toumani Camara, Anfernee Simons, Cole Anthony, Gary Harris, Jett Howard, Jonathan Isaac, Keshad Johnson, […]
January 22, 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. […]
January 22, 2025
Franz Wagner ($8,300) last played on December 8, 2024, a span of 20 games, due to a torn oblique. During Friday’s game, ESPN’s Cassidy Hubbarth reported that he could be back in 7-10 days. On Wednesday, he was officially listed as questionable for Thursday’s contest against the Portland Trail Blazers. If he returns, that would […]
January 22, 2025
Another episode of As the Jimmy Butler Turns arrived on Wednesday, and it was as anticlimactic as the last one. According to ESPN’s Shams Charania, Butler will be suspended for two games due to missing a team flight. Since getting called out by Pat Riley during last season’s playoffs and not receiving a contract extension […]
January 22, 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. […]
January 20, 2025
There are five NBA games on Tuesday’s slate. NYK is playing the second leg of a back-to-back. As for injuries, Ben Simmons is probable. Paul George, Anfernee Simons, D’Angelo Russell, Guerschon Yabusele, Andre Drummond, Robert Williams III, Kris Murray, Chris Boucher, Jett Howard and Gary Harris are questionable. Ziaire Williams is out. Keep track of […]
January 20, 2025
And then there were four. Entering Conference Championship Weekend, here’s how DraftKings Sportsbook has the field lined up for the Super Bowl LIX Champion odds: Before last week’s games, PHI was +400, KC was +350, BUF was +550 and WAS was +2800. Man, I wrote up the Rams at +2000 but my DeLorean is in […]
January 20, 2025