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Alex Christenson
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NBA DFS Strategy and Picks for Saturday (1/28)
We’ve got a nine-game NBA DFS slate Saturday evening. Below, I’ll give you my core plays for the Friday slate on both DraftKings and FanDuel. It is extremely important to keep up with the news up until lock. If you are new to NBA DFS, players often get ruled so staying on top of the […]
Kyle Murray
NBA
DFS
NBA DFS Game-by-Game Breakdown (1/28)
It’s been a while since we’ve had this many NBA games on the weekend, but we get 11 total games Saturday, including a face-off between the two best centers in basketball. The day starts with Nikola Jokic and the Nuggets visiting the Philadelphia 76ers at 3 p.m. ET and sets the tone for the rest […]
Adam Strangis
NBA
DFS
5 Stats to Know: NBA DFS January 28
It’s a busy day in the NBA Saturday with 11 total games, nine of which are on the main DFS slate. That’s where the focus will lie in this article below, but all 11 games will be covered in the game-by-game breakdown as always. There are some fantastic matchups Saturday, so let’s dive in and […]
Adam Strangis
NBA
Bets
NBA Best Bets of the Day (1/27)
NBA prop betting has been one of my most successful and favorite things to do in the betting world over the last couple years. Over that timeframe, I have created, developed and continuously improved an NBA betting model that projects out each player’s stat line thanks to advanced data and several thousand simulated games. […]
Kyle Murray
NBA
DFS
NBA DFS Strategy and Picks for Friday (1/27)
This article will cover my NBA GPP plays for the day. We have a five-game NBA DFS slate on tap for Friday. It is extremely important to keep up with the news up until lock. If you are new to NBA DFS, players often get ruled out, so staying on top of the breaking news will […]
Adam Pfeifer
NBA
DFS
NBA DFS Game-by-Game Breakdown (1/27)
It’s a rare Friday NBA DFS slate that isn’t jam-packed with double-digit games, as the NBA only has five on the schedule. For a five-game slate, this one is loaded with star power at the top and every game has a spread under nine points, so let’s get to work. Milwaukee Bucks at Indiana […]
Adam Strangis
NBA
DFS
5 Stats to Know: NBA DFS January 27
We may only have five games on the NBA DFS slate Friday, but it does look like a very fun one with a lot of appealing matchups. Three of the five games have totals of over 235 points and hopefully, Stephen Curry doesn’t get so frustrated with a teammate that he whips his mouthguard to […]
Adam Strangis
NBA
DFS
NBA DFS Strategy and Picks for Thursday (1/26)
We’ve got a six-game NBA DFS slate on tap Thursday. Below, I’ll give you my core plays for the slate on both DraftKings and FanDuel. It is extremely important to keep up with the news up until lock. If you are new to NBA DFS, players often get ruled so staying on top of the […]
Zac Graham
NBA
DFS
5 Stats to Know: NBA DFS January 26
When it comes to NBA DFS, we have tons of advanced stats, tools and information to dive into. This article will present you with five actionable stats in order to help you with the night’s NBA slate of games. Let’s get into some actionable stats for Thursday’s slate of games that will help you […]
Kyle Murray
NBA
Bets
NBA Best Bets of the Day (1/26)
We have six NBA games on the docket for Thursday. Only one of them has a spread below 6.5. Most of them are between 6.5 and 8.5 with The Clippers favored by 12 over the Spurs and the Suns by just 1.5 over the Mavericks as the outliers. We did have a few edges in […]
FTN Staff
NBA
DFS
NBA DFS Game-by-Game Breakdown (1/26)
The NBA brings us a six-game DFS slate Thursday, and just three of the 12 teams that played Wednesday night, so resting players may not be as big a factor as some other nights. As things stand, the top of the pricing grid gives us plenty of options. Let’s get these six games laid out […]
Adam Strangis
NBA
DFS
NBA DFS Strategy and Picks for Wednesday (1/25)
We’ve got a 10-game NBA DFS slate on tap Wednesday. Below, I’ll give you my core plays for the Wednesday slate on both DraftKings and FanDuel. It is extremely important to keep up with the news up until lock. If you are new to NBA DFS, players often get ruled so staying on top of […]
Zac Graham
NBA
DFS
NBA DFS Game-by-Game Breakdown (1/25)
We have a loaded 10-game NBA DFS slate Wednesday that features the return of some star players around the league. There is also an exciting matchup between arguably the top two players in all of basketball. Of course, there are always going to be multiple injuries to keep track of, so be sure to follow […]
Adam Pfeifer
NBA
Fantasy
NBA Fantasy Weekly Roundup (1/25)
Welcome back to the NBA season-long fantasy weekly roundup. The content of this weekly article will continue to vary based on what is happening in the association at the time. We’ll take a look at the upcoming week of games and talk about some streaming targets we can take advantage of on the waiver wire. […]
Zac Graham
NBA
DFS
5 Stats to Know: NBA DFS January 25
There’s always a ton to keep up with on any given NBA DFS slate no matter the size. Here are five stats that stand out to me to get us started on Wednesday’s slate. 1. T.J. McConnell has produced 1.35 DK points per minute in his last 7 games The seven-game sample size corresponds […]
Zac Graham
NBA
Bets
NBA Best Bets of the Day (1/25)
We have a massive slate of 10 NBA games Wednesday in the association. Wednesdays are always big slates for the NBA. Our FTN Betting Model and FTN Player Prop models are full of edges. You can check them out by signing up for a free trial of FTNBets. Make sure to check back on the FTN bet tracker […]
FTN Staff
NBA
DFS
NBA DFS Strategy and Picks for Tuesday (1/24)
This article will cover my NBA GPP plays for the day. We have a seven-game NBA DFS slate on tap for Tuesday. It is extremely important to keep up with the news up until lock. If you are new to NBA DFS, players often get ruled out, so staying on top of the breaking news will […]
David Jones
NBA
DFS
NBA DFS Game-by-Game Breakdown (1/24)
Tuesday brings us a much larger DFS slate of NBA action than normal with seven games and all seven have a spread of seven points or fewer. There are a lot of injuries to deal with at the top of the pricing grid and that’s always a challenge but we’ll break it down to outline […]
Adam Strangis
NBA
DFS
5 Stats to Know: NBA DFS January 24
We get a full NBA DFS slate on this Tuesday night, with seven games instead of the normal 3-4, but only three games have a total of 230 points or more. There are also quite a few questionable players at various start times so that will make for an interesting slate. 1. The Indiana […]
Adam Strangis
NBA
Bets
NBA Best Bets of the Day (1/24)
The NBA has a solid seven-game schedule Tuesday. It is a competitive slate of games as more than half of them have spreads below four and none are greater than seven points. Our NBA betting model did not have a single edge in either the points or total market that was greater than 9%. Although some […]
FTN Staff
NBA
DFS
NBA DFS Strategy and Picks for Monday (1/23)
We’ve got a seven-game NBA DFS slate on tap tonight. Below, I’ll give you my core plays for the Monday slate on both DraftKings and FanDuel. It is extremely important to keep up with the news up until lock. If you are new to NBA DFS, players often get ruled out, so staying on top […]
Zac Graham
NBA
Bets
NBA Best Bets of the Day (1/23)
NBA prop betting has been one of my most successful and favorite things to do in the betting world over the last couple years. Over that timeframe, I have created, developed and continuously improved an NBA betting model that projects out each player’s stat line thanks to advanced data and several thousand simulated games. […]
Kyle Murray
NBA
Fantasy
The NBA All-Underrated Team
Because I love talking about hoops so much, I’ll be providing some NBA content here at FTN Fantasy, talking about more than just fantasy basketball. Every week, I’ll be providing my takes on trades, players, teams and more from the association. To kick us off, let’s break down the players I believe are the […]
Adam Pfeifer
NBA
DFS
5 Stats to Know: NBA DFS January 23
If you like late-night hammers, this slate should be up your alley. Five games tip off at 8:00 p.m. ET or later. They have four of the five smallest spreads and some of the top totals on the board. It will be fascinating to see how the field approaches this slate, so let’s get […]
Adam Strangis
NBA
DFS
NBA DFS Game-by-Game Breakdown (1/23)
The NBA keeps rolling forward with seven games tonight, and only one has a spread of over 10 points. There are a bunch of fun matchups as well, especially from a fantasy perspective, as we have five games with totals over 235 points. Let’s get down to business and start figuring out this Monday night […]
Adam Strangis
NBA
DFS
NBA DFS Strategy and Picks for Sunday (1/22)
We’ve got an off-balanced NBA DFS slate on tap today, with FanDuel starting at 6 p.m. ET and DraftKings locking at 8 p.m. ET. Below, I’ll give you my core plays for the Sunday slate on both DraftKings and FanDuel. It is extremely important to keep up with the news up until lock. If you […]
Zac Graham
NBA
DFS
5 Stats to Know: NBA DFS January 22
There is a showdown slate in the evening, but for this article we’ll focus on the options for the two-game slate in the afternoon and the four-game slate in the evening. The challenge in the early slate is going to be trying to squeeze in Luka Doncic, while the evening slate has a multitude […]
Adam Strangis
NBA
DFS
NBA DFS Game-by-Game Breakdown (1/22)
The NBA action is spread all over today with a two-game slate, a showdown slate and a four-game main slate that doesn’t start until 8:00 p.m. ET. There are also teams in back-to-back situations, and injuries have run amok in the league right now, so each slate will have some type of challenge. Let’s get […]
Adam Strangis
NBA
Bets
NBA Best Bets of the Day (1/22)
The NBA has a decent slate for a Sunday during the NFL playoffs. Two games tip off early, and then we have four more in the main window later in the day. The list of stars who are questionable or out is rather large, and because of that many of the props are slow to […]
FTN Staff
NBA
DFS
NBA DFS Strategy and Picks for Saturday (1/21)
This article will cover my NBA GPP plays for the day. We have a six-game NBA DFS main slate on tap for Saturday. It is extremely important to keep up with the news up until lock. If you are new to NBA DFS, players often get ruled out, so staying on top of the breaking news […]
Adam Pfeifer
NBA
DFS
NBA DFS Game-by-Game Breakdown (1/21)
The NBA keeps going Saturday with a total of seven games, six of which are on the main DFS slate. It could be a challenging slate — of the 12 most expensive players on DK, seven of them are either out or questionable. There is a good chance that we’re going to have a ton […]
Adam Strangis
NBA
DFS
5 Stats to Know: NBA DFS January 21
Saturday’s NBA DFS slate could be filled with news throughout the day — of the 12 teams on the main slate, six of them played Friday. The second leg of the back-to-back Saturday could lead to players sitting out, and there are already plenty of questionable players. Let’s talk about some stats to start building […]
Adam Strangis