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The FTN NBA betting breakdown is a new article series we are featuring this year on FTNBets where we will have a daily breakdown of the day’s NBA betting slate. This breakdown will feature key injury news and updates and how players and teams are affected by said news to give you the opportunity to […]

The workweek comes to a close with an exciting two-game NBA DFS slate Friday, as we have a pair of Game 6s with the Sixers and Jazz having their backs up against a wall. Both games carry extremely tight spreads, leading me to believe that we have a gritty night of basketball ahead. As always, […]

When it comes to making money in the DFS industry, there’s no such thing as too many outlets. So, when a new opportunity arises, we want to take advantage of it. That’s exactly what we’ve been presented with lately with the newest partner of FTN, StatHero. StatHero is a healthy mix of DFS and the idea […]

Game 6 between the Milwaukee Bucks and Brooklyn Nets is the only game on the schedule for the NBA playoffs Thursday, making it the center of attention in the basketball and DFS world. With their backs against the wall, the Bucks will have to make a statement to stay alive and bring this back to […]

The FTN NBA betting breakdown is a new article series we are featuring this year on FTNBets where we will have a daily breakdown of the day’s NBA betting slate. This breakdown will feature key injury news and updates and how players and teams are affected by said news to give you the opportunity to […]

The NBA is back with a two-game slate on Wednesday, giving us more options to choose from on PrizePicks than we saw last slate. Speaking of “PrizePicks” in general, it is a creative new way to parlay picks based on expected fantasy point production. To dive into the ins and outs of everything PrizePicks, FTN’s […]

After a heartbreaking end to Game 5 in the Bucks/Nets series, our attention turns to Wednesday’s two-game NBA DFS slate with another pair of Game 5s and some recent injury news. As always, the game-by-game breakdown will provide a brief overview of each and every game on the slate, highlighting players that stand out. This […]

Game 5 between the Nets and the Bucks is the only game on the DFS slate for Tuesday around the NBA, making it rather slim pickings when diving into stats on the slate. The format of this article is simple. I present five facts that jumped off the page while diving into the day’s NBA […]

There are two Game 4’s in the NBA playoffs taking place on Monday, providing us with a nice slate of selections to sort through on PrizePicks. Speaking of “PrizePicks” in general, it is a creative new way to parlay picks based on expected fantasy point production. To dive into the ins and outs of everything […]

The workweek kicks off with a pair of Game 4s, as both the Hawks and the Clippers will try and even their respective series at two games apiece. As always, the game-by-game breakdown will provide a brief overview of each and every game on the slate, highlighting players that stand out. This doesn’t, however, mean that […]

Sunday presents us with a two-game NBA DFS slate tipping off at 3 p.m. ET with Game 4 of the Bucks/Nets series and following up at 8 p.m. with Game 4 of the Suns/Nuggets series in Denver. The format of this article is simple. I present five facts that jumped off the page while diving […]

Sunday presents us with a pair of Game 4s around the NBA playoffs for our DFS enjoyment, as the Bucks look to knot the series with the Nets at two games apiece while the Nuggets look to avoid a sweep and steal a game before the series heads back to Phoenix.  As always, the game-by-game […]

The FTN NBA betting breakdown is a new article series we are featuring this year on FTNBets where we will have a daily breakdown of the day’s NBA betting slate. This breakdown will feature key injury news and updates and how players and teams are affected by said news to give you the opportunity to […]

Saturday gives us only one NBA playoff game, as the Jazz head to Los Angeles to face the Clippers, who are trying and salvage the season and come back from an 0-2 deficit. With the DFS showdown format being vastly different between FanDuel and DraftKings, you get the opportunity to roster three players that get […]

Friday rounds out the workweek with a pair of NBA playoff Game 3s for our DFs pleasure, as the Sixers travel to Atlanta after knotting their series at one game apiece and the Nuggets head home hoping to get back on track and record their first win against the Suns this round. The format of […]

The FTN NBA betting breakdown is a new article series we are featuring this year on FTNBets where we will have a daily breakdown of the day’s NBA betting slate. This breakdown will feature key injury news and updates and how players and teams are affected by said news to give you the opportunity to […]

When it comes to making money in the DFS industry, there’s no such thing as too many outlets. So, when a new opportunity arises, we want to take advantage of it. That’s exactly what we’ve been presented with lately with the newest partner of FTN, StatHero. StatHero is a healthy mix of DFS and the idea […]

There are NBA playoff games on tap Wednesday, with a near-do-or-die Game 3 for the Bucks against the Nets followed by Game 2 between the Clippers and the Jazz out West. As always, the game-by-game breakdown will provide a brief overview of each and every game on the slate, highlighting players that stand out. This […]

With only one game of NBA playoff action Wednesday, the selection of PrizePicks is thinner than normal. That said, there are still a handful of numbers to target. Speaking of “PrizePicks” in general, it is a creative new way to parlay picks based on expected fantasy point production. To dive into the ins and outs […]

The FTN NBA betting breakdown is a new article series we are featuring this year on FTNBets where we will have a daily breakdown of the day’s NBA betting slate. This breakdown will feature key injury news and updates and how players and teams are affected by said news to give you the opportunity to […]

While Wednesday is typically a packed day around the NBA for DFS, there is only one playoff game for us on tap this Wednesday, as the Suns and Nuggets square off in Game 2. With the showdown format being vastly different between FanDuel and DraftKings, you get the opportunity to roster three players that get […]

Tuesday presents us with another pair of Round 2 games, with Game 2 between the Hawks and Sixers getting the slate started and the first game of the Jazz and Clippers’ series capping it off. The format of this article is simple. I present five facts that jumped off the page while diving into the […]

We have another pair of games around the NBA on Monday, with Game 2 of the Bucks/Nets series followed up by the opening game of the Nuggets/Suns series to cap the night off. Speaking of “PrizePicks” in general, it is a creative new way to parlay picks based on expected fantasy point production. To dive […]

Monday presents us with a pair of games for the NBA DFS slate, with Game 2 between the Nets and Bucks kicking the slate off, followed by Game 1 of the Suns and Nuggets series out west. As always, the game-by-game breakdown will provide a brief overview of each and every game on the slate, […]

Sunday presents us with a pair of games around the NBA, with one being a Game 7 to finish off Round 1 and the other being Game 1 of the second-round series between the Hawks and Sixers. The format of this article is simple. I present five facts that jumped off the page while diving […]

We have a pair of games on Sunday, making for the first two-game NBA DFS slate of the weekend after two consecutive single-game slates. With the Hawks and Sixers kicking off their second-round series and the Mavs and Clippers fighting to advance, we should have an entertaining slate on tap. As always, the game-by-game breakdown […]

The FTN NBA betting breakdown is a new article series we are featuring this year on FTNBets where we will have a daily breakdown of the day’s NBA betting slate. This breakdown will feature key injury news and updates and how players and teams are affected by said news to give you the opportunity to […]

The second round of the NBA playoffs tips off on Saturday, with the Bucks traveling to Brooklyn for Game 1. The format of this article is simple. I present five facts that jumped off the page while diving into the day’s NBA slate, as these should help you condense your player pool and build your […]

The second round of the NBA playoffs tips off on Saturday with arguably the most awaited series of the season, as the Brooklyn Nets take on the Milwaukee Bucks. With the showdown format being vastly different between FanDuel and DraftKings, you get the opportunity to roster three players that get a score boost on FanDuel, […]

The FTN NBA betting breakdown is a new article series we are featuring this year on FTNBets where we will have a daily breakdown of the day’s NBA betting slate. This breakdown will feature key injury news and updates and how players and teams are affected by said news to give you the opportunity to […]

With so many teams being eliminated from the NBA postseason over the last two days, we have only one NBA game on Friday, leaving us with a rather limited board of options on PrizePicks. Speaking of “PrizePicks” in general, it is a creative new way to parlay picks based on expected fantasy point production. To […]

With four first-round series coming to a close over the last 48 hours, we only have one NBA playoff game Friday. That means we’ll have some massive contests on the NBA DFS single-game slate between the Mavericks and Clippers, making the game even more exciting for DFS players. With the showdown format being vastly different […]