NBA Best Bets of the Day (12/3)
Alex Christenson
DFS Articles
Tennis
DFS
Tennis DFS plays for the US Open Tuesday slate
Well, the long wait is finally over, and we’ve reached the second Grand Slam of 2020. After a thrilling Australian Open, the world came to a halt, but we’re creeping back to some normalcy in the tennis world, and gearing ahead towards a wild finish to the season. Same courts as the Western & Southern […]
Josh Gross
NBA
DFS
NBA Showdown plays for Rockets-Thunder Game 6
The NBA playoffs are finally here! Though there was plenty of doubt over the past few months, we will finally be rewarded with a champion very soon. This article will cover my NBA Showdown plays for the day. I rely heavily on matchups, pace of game and minutes on the floor. This combination has been […]
Stefano Vaccarino
PGA
DFS
2020 Tour Championship Model
Skylar Hoke
Esports
DFS
Prellezo’s picks (9/1): Core plays and lineup construction for CS:GO
There’s a three-game Counter-Strike: Global Offensive (CS:GO) slate on Tuesday, at 8 a.m. ET. I’m here to break down my top DFS builds and my strategy around what I’m doing. I’m focusing on building the best lineups possible. If you haven’t had a chance, please, please read up on the Esports 101 article. Once again, […]
Javi Prellezo
MLB
DFS
Ahead of the Count: MLB DFS plays for Monday (8/31)
What’s up everyone, welcome (or welcome back to) Ahead of the Count. This article is going to cover my thoughts on the day’s MLB DFS slate, top to bottom. My goal is going to provide you with as much analysis, strategy and advice as possible on a daily basis to help you guys not only […]
Kyle Murray
MLB
DFS
The Change-Up: Contrarian MLB DFS plays for Monday
With Major League Baseball back in full swing, daily fantasy baseball comes along with it, and every day we’ll offer “The Change-Up,” a GPP-focused article for DFS on FanDuel and DraftKings. Baseball is a very high-variance sport, and most times you’ll find my plays to tend toward the contrarian, hence the article’s name. Going with […]
Chris Rose
MLB
DFS
Prellezo’s picks (8/31): MLB DFS picks for Monday
There’s a seven-game MLB DFS slate Monday that starts at 7:05 p.m. ET. I plan on doing five lineups for this slate, and the below is the cheat sheet and focus for me. In case you missed it, I wrote a tournament primer and a deeper dive into MLB DFS. You can check both to […]
Javi Prellezo
NHL
DFS
Best hockey DFS plays for August 31
There are only two games on the ice Monday with the DraftKings and FanDuel NHL DFS slates beginning at 7 p.m. ET. It’s difficult to separate yourself from the pack with only two games on the schedule. I’ve highlighted ways to do so below and you’ll find stacks, picks, values and NHL DFS strategy that […]
Javi Prellezo
NBA
DFS
Bank Shot: NBA GPP advice for August 31
The NBA playoffs are in full swing. Though there was plenty of doubt over the past six months, we will finally be rewarded with an NBA Finals Champion. This article will cover my NBA GPP plays for the day. I rely heavily on match ups, pace or game and minutes on the floor. It is […]
Javi Prellezo
NBA
DFS
NBA DFS Player Rater Report 8/31
Welcome to my NBA Player Rater Report. This will be my feature article for NBA DFS. Daily Fantasy Sports is a game of numbers, and I created my player rater using some of the numbers I find most important, I will break down all of that, and my favorite plays, edges and angles on the […]
Kyle Murray
MLB
DFS
Advanced Analytics Hitting Breakdown for Monday (8/31)
In addition to Monday being MLB’s trade deadline day, we have 11 games on Monday, including a seven-game main DFS slate. This article will cover hitter analysis for that main slate. The goal is to give you at least one target from the top-tier, mid-tier, and value-tier at each position that has a +EV projectible […]
Andrew Cook
MLB
DFS
PrizePicks for August 31
There’s a handful of sports that are being offered today, with the NBA and NHL playoffs now both underway while MLB continues to truck along. For this article, I will specifically be focusing on my favorite PrizePicks for NBA and MLB. My focus for this article will be around a site called “PrizePicks,” a creative […]
Joe Metz
MLB
DFS
On The Bump – MLB DFS Pitching Primer (8/31)
We’re back for the daily “On the Bump” column, looking at DFS pitching options on the MLB slate. For those unfamiliar, this is the same "On The Bump" column that has existed previously, but the same format will prevail here at FTNDaily. Something that is held near and dear to me when it comes to […]
Matt Kupferle
PGA
DFS
Breaking down East Lake Golf Club for the Tour Championship
For a moment in March, it was uncertain if another ball would be struck in 2020 on the PGA Tour, but we have made it to the Tour Championship. A week after an unknown (and amazing) course, the tour will be back at familiar track: The East Lake Golf Club. Looking through the data, East […]
Bryan DeCorte
NBA
DFS
NBA game-by-game DFS breakdown for August 31
There are only two NBA playoff games on the Monday slate, which will make basketball DFS roster construction very interesting. Value isn’t going to be widely available on this slate, while there are two high-end stars to pay up for in Giannis Antetokounmpo and James Harden. The Miami Heat and Milwaukee Bucks kick off their […]
Adam Pfeifer
NBA
DFS
FTN NBA Podcast Episode 13, August 31
FTN's Adam Pfeifer and Joe Metz walk through the two NBA playoff games on tap for Monday, Aug. 31. Players covered include Giannis Antetokounmpo (7:00), Bam Adebayo (14:20) and Russell Westbrook (20:20).
FTN Staff
Tennis
DFS
Tennis DFS plays for the US Open Monday slate
Well, the long wait is finally over, and we’ve reached the second Grand Slam of 2020. After a thrilling Australian Open, the world came to a halt, but we’re creeping back to some normalcy in the tennis world and gearing ahead toward a wild finish to the season, along with the normal DFS action. This […]
Josh Gross
NHL
DFS
Best hockey DFS plays for August 30
There are three games on the ice Sunday with the NHL DFS contests on both DraftKings and FanDuel beginning at 6 p.m. ET. The Colorado Avalanche and Dallas Stars are the only teams not playing in a back-to-back. The Philadelphia Flyers and New York Islanders, along with the Vegas Golden Knights and Vancouver Canucks will […]
Chris Meaney
Soccer
DFS
Top DFS plays for LAFC/Seattle Sounders
The Major League Soccer is Back Tournament went smoothly in Orlando’s bubble, and now the actual MLS season will kick off, which is great news for us; MLS DFS is a great way of packing your bankroll with profit. We’ve got a big Showdown slate Sunday night, including an intriguing matchup between a Carlos Vela-less […]
Tristan Hoh
NFL
DFS
Monkey Knife Fight picks
Do you like to play daily fantasy sports? Then you need to check out MonkeyKnifeFight.com. MKF is the fastest growing daily fantasy site out there because at Monkey Knife Fight there are no salary caps and you don't have to compete against sharks which gives anyone a chance at winning. MKF has a ton of […]
FTN Staff
NBA
DFS
Bank Shot: NBA GPP advice for August 30
The NBA playoffs are here. Though there was plenty of doubt over the past six months, we will finally be rewarded with an NBA Finals Champion. This article will cover my NBA GPP plays for the day. I rely heavily on matchips, pace or game and minutes on the floor. This combination has been successful […]
Stefano Vaccarino
MLB
DFS
On The Bump – MLB DFS Pitching Primer (8/30)
Happy Sunday, and welcome to a full MLB DFS slate. Well, kind of. There are only 10 games on the DraftKings main slate, which includes first pitch at 1:05 p.m. ET between the New York Yankees and New York Mets. The FanDuel slate does not include New York, New York, but they have 13 games […]
Chris Meaney
MLB
DFS
Advanced Bats: DFS hitter plays for Sunday, August 30
Hello all. As we grind our way through this MLB season, some of the more interesting keys to building your player pool includes taking a look at the advanced statistical side of the game. Advanced stats give you a more in-depth, accurate look into how players are truly performing, and can indicate whether players are […]
Josh Gross
NBA
DFS
NBA game-by-game DFS breakdown for August 30
The NBA playoffs roll on with a three-game slate starting Sunday afternoon, which means we have NBA DFS options to consider as well. We have the start of the Eastern Conference Semifinals between the Boston Celtics and Toronto Raptors, while both the Denver Nuggets and Dallas Mavericks try to stay alive in their respective series. […]
Adam Pfeifer
MLB
DFS
Advanced Bats: DFS hitter plays for Saturday, August 29
As we grind our way through this MLB season, some of the more interesting keys to building your player pool includes taking a look at the advanced statistical side of the game. Advanced stats give you a more in-depth, accurate look into how players are truly performing, and can indicate whether players are actually underperforming, […]
Josh Gross
MLB
DFS
The Change-Up: Contrarian MLB DFS plays for Saturday
With Major League Baseball back in (relatively) full swing, daily fantasy baseball comes along with it, and every day we’ll offer “The Change-Up,” a GPP-focused article for DFS on FanDuel and DraftKings. Baseball is a very high-variance sport, and most times you’ll find my plays to tend toward the contrarian, hence the article’s name. Going […]
Chris Rose
NBA
DFS
NBA DFS Player Rater Report 8/29
It’s time again for our check-in on the NBA DFS Player Rater for the day. This article is going to vary day-by-day, as the slates and ratings changes, but overall, I am going to be breaking down some of the most interesting parts of the slate. I will discuss who is standing out as potentially […]
Kyle Murray
Nascar
DFS
NASCAR DFS Advanced Stats Roadmap: Coke Zero Sugar 400
The NASCAR Cup series heads to Daytona on Saturday for the Coke Zero Sugar 400. Daytona is a restrictor plate race, which means we’re in for a wild ride. For projections purposes, I also use Talladega for a larger sample size. You can check these NASCAR DFS projections out in our NASCAR DFS Optimizer. Of […]
Jeff Ratcliffe
NBA
DFS
NBA game-by-game DFS breakdown for August 29
While the NBA game-by-game DFS breakdown for Saturday’s games will almost mirror the game-by-game breakdown from Wednesday prior to the games being postponed, there are some key differences FanDuel and DraftKings made — specifically in pricing — that have the potential to alter the strategy on the slate a bit. Outside of the pricing adjustments, […]
Joe Metz
MLB
DFS
On The Bump – MLB DFS Pitching Primer (8/29)
This isn’t your typical Saturday around the MLB diamond or around the DFS world, as there are 18 games scheduled. No, that’s not a misprint — there are three doubleheaders on the schedule. I’m going to keep things simple and focus on the MLB DFS main slate on DraftKings and FanDuel with first pitch in […]
Chris Meaney
MLB
DFS
Ahead of the Count: MLB DFS plays for Saturday (8/29)
The return of Major League Baseball means the return of baseball DFS, and that’s just exciting for everyone. I will be filling in for Kyle Murray today, but this piece will follow a similar format. This article is going to cover my thoughts on the slate, top to bottom. My goal is going to provide […]
Matt Kupferle
Nascar
DFS
Prellezo’s picks: DFS plays for Saturday’s Coke Zero Sugar 400
NASCAR fans are in the middle of a big weekend, with races to get excited about Friday, Saturday and Sunday. We move on to day two of this stretch with Saturday evening’s Coke Zero Sugar 400 on the Cup Series. All races are at the same track, but we have some different starting spots for […]
Javi Prellezo