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5 Stats to Know: NBA DFS October 29
There are six NBA games in store Saturday on the main DFS slate, but there are some very strong spots for the stars and one play that everyone will be on. Ja Morant is doubtful, so there will be a ton of attention on the Grizzlies, just like the Trail Blazers Friday in the late […]
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Adam Strangis
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NBA DFS
NBA DFS Strategy and Picks for Friday (10/28)
We’ve got a large 10-game NBA DFS slate to close out the work week. Below, I’ll give you my core plays for the Thursday slate on both DraftKings and FanDuel.   Core FanDuel Giannis Antetokounmpo – Karl-Anthony Towns – Franz Wagner – Josh Richardson – Shaedon Sharpe DraftKings Nikola Jokic – Tyrese Haliburton – Franz […]
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Zac Graham
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NBA Bets
NBA Best Bets of the Day (10/28)
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.    […]
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Kyle Murray
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NBA DFS
NBA DFS Game-by-Game Breakdown (10/28)
Friday’s NBA DFS slate has a set of unique challenges, because we have 11 games and the team with the most injuries doesn’t tip off until much later. We have questionable tags all over the place, and that is sure to change multiple times before lock, but we can get a lay of the land […]
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Adam Strangis
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NBA DFS
5 Stats to Know: NBA DFS October 28
We have 11 NBA games in front of us Friday, and that can be a little overwhelming. The best game on paper for fantasy and DFS production appears to be the late-night hammer between the Houston Rockets and the Portland Trail Blazers. There are plenty of other spots that hold appeal, so let’s get rolling […]
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Adam Strangis
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NBA Bets
Randle Roundup: NBA Betting Trends of the Week (10/28)
It’s been an incredible start to the NBA season.  Most teams have accumulated four or five games of data, good enough to notice some important betting trends.    Every Friday, I’ll provide NBA betting insight from the prior week’s slate of games. I’ll select trends, tidbits and observations that will be useful in the NBA […]
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FTN Staff
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NBA DFS
NBA DFS Strategy and Picks for Thursday (10/27)
There’s a short, four-game slate in the NBA tonight – but there are still opportunities to make big money playing DFS while most people pay attention to Thursday Night Football.   Below, I’ll give you my core plays for the Thursday slate on both DraftKings and FanDuel.  Core FanDuel:  De’Aaron Fox – Luka Doncic – […]
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Edward Fear
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NBA Bets
NBA Best Bets of the Day (10/27)
We have just a small four-game slate in the NBA for Thursday. As a result, I do not have as many edges as I normally find. We have a long season ahead, so we do not have to force bets. If the slate gives us a dozen opportunities that look good, we will bet them. […]
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FTN Staff
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NBA DFS
NBA DFS Game-by-Game Breakdown (10/27)
Thursday’s four-game NBA DFS slate is a very interesting one, as it features multiple key injuries, as well as a few teams playing the second end of a back-to-back. As always with NBA, be sure to keep tabs on news throughout the day, as a slate can completely change in an instant.   Dallas Mavericks […]
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Adam Pfeifer
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NBA DFS
5 Stats to Know: NBA DFS October 27
There are only four games in the NBA Thursday, but it is full of star power. One game is likely going to be very popular as the Memphis Grizzlies square off with the Sacramento Kings, and the total is roughly 10 points higher than the other three. Let’s talk about some stats to get our […]
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Adam Strangis
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NBA DFS
NBA DFS Strategy and Picks for Wednesday (10/26)
This article will cover my NBA GPP plays for the day. I rely heavily on matchups, pace of play and minutes on the floor. This combination has been successful for me in over the years.    It is extremely important to keep up with the NBA news up until lock. If you are new to NBA DFS, news coming out of […]
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David Jones
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NBA Bets
NBA Best Bets of the Day (10/26)
Wednesday is always a big day in the NBA, and this one is no different. We have 10 games to look through for plays, and that has produced quite a few. If you want to see all of the plays, get over to the FTN Bet Tracker and follow all our NBA analysts as they walk […]
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FTN Staff
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NBA DFS
5 Stats to Know: NBA DFS October 26
The NBA is not data-driven in the same way that sports like baseball and golf are. In particular, we can’t evaluate individual matchups solely through calculations. However, we can still use both team level and individual statistics to guide our lineup-building process on a daily basis. Here are five stats I want to build around […]
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Alex Blickle
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NBA Fantasy
NBA Fantasy Weekly Roundup (10/26)
The NBA season is underway, While draft season may be over, we’ve got a full season’s worth of fantasy basketball content ahead at FTN Fantasy. This weekly article will focus on who you should be targeting on the waiver wire, putting on your watch list or letting go of as the season progresses.   The […]
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Zac Graham
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NBA DFS
NBA DFS Game-by-Game Breakdown (10/26)
The NBA rolls on with another 10 games Wednesday, but it might have fewer injuries than Tuesday did. There are some very fun matchups on tap, and we have a couple of games that are already repeated from earlier in the week. Let’s get down to business and see who we should be targeting in […]
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Adam Strangis
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NBA DFS
NBA DFS Strategy and Picks for Tuesday (10/25)
This article will cover my NBA GPP plays for the day. I rely heavily on matchups, pace of play and minutes on the floor. This combination has been successful for me in over the years.    It is extremely important to keep up with the NBA news up until lock. If you are new to NBA DFS, news coming out of […]
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David Jones
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NBA Bets
NBA Best Bets of the Day (10/25)
We only have a small slate of NBA action for Tuesday evening, with just four games in the association. Normally I have more bets on a fuller slate, but I’m only interested in two things. See my best bets for Tuesday’s NBA action below:   Best NBA Total Bet Los Angeles Clippers vs. Oklahoma City […]
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FTN Staff
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NBA DFS
5 Stats to Know: NBA DFS October 25
The NBA season is here, and that means we have tons of new 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 DFS slate of games.    We only have a small two-game slate Tuesday, but we have some […]
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Kyle Murray
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NBA DFS
NBA DFS Game-by-Game Breakdown (10/25)
We only have four games in the NBA Tuesday, and we’re already seeing the injuries piling up. A least four star-quality players will be missing from this DFS slate, and we have another star who is questionable, so we should have plenty of value to build however we want.   Detroit Pistons at Washington Wizards  […]
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Adam Strangis
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NBA DFS Strategy and Picks for Monday (10/24)
The second weekend of the NBA season begins with an eight-game slate on Monday night.   Below, I’ll give you my core plays for the Monday slate on both DraftKings and FanDuel.  Core Plays A quick note on my core plays. I think it would be of little value for me to use this space […]
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Edward Fear
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NBA Bets
NBA Best Bets of the Day (10/24)
We have a solid eight-game slate of NBA action tonight and a few different places we can go for our wagers. I am trying my best to avoid the Pacers/76ers game. That game screams bet the overs from the 76ers side, but when a spread is 12+ points, it always makes me nervous that minutes […]
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FTN Staff
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NBA DFS
5 Stats to Know: NBA DFS October 24
There are another eight games in the NBA tonight, and we’ve got some solid matchups this evening.    There are multiple teams that have been fantasy gold mines so far, including the Houston Rockets. That game is sure to be popular, and it should be, and we’ll talk about why. Sign up for an FTN […]
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Adam Strangis
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NBA DFS
NBA DFS Game-by-Game Breakdown (10/24)
Well, we’ve already had our first star getting ruled out post-lock, and DraftKings has already crashed in the middle of a slate, so welcome to the NBA year! We have another eight games to sort through this evening, so let’s get to work.   Indiana Pacers at Philadelphia 76ers 76ers -11.5, O/U 228.5 Pacers Notes […]
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Adam Strangis
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NBA DFS Strategy and Picks for Sunday (10/23)
The first weekend of the NBA season comes to a close with a small slate on Sunday afternoon.   Below, I’ll give you my core plays for the Sunday slate on both DraftKings and FanDuel.  Core Plays A quick note on my core plays. I think it would be of little value for me to […]
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Edward Fear
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NBA Bets
NBA Best Bets of the Day (10/23)
I know it’s football Sunday, but we also have seven NBA games on tap today. Two are in the early window, and the other five are later in the day. We have quite a few betting edges to discuss.    If you are looking for all the plays from our FTNBets analysts, get over to […]
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FTN Staff
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NBA DFS
5 Stats to Know: NBA DFS October 23
The NBA has scheduled seven total games today even with the NFL being in action. We have two games with a slate that starts at 3:30 p.m. ET and then the five-game main slate. Let’s talk about some stats to get your lineups going today.   1. The Hornets allow 18 points per game to […]
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Adam Strangis
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NBA DFS
NBA DFS Game-by-Game Breakdown (10/23)
The NFL might have the center stage, but there is still a five-game main slate for the NBA today and a smaller two-game slate with an early-season ABC game. Be aware that the two-game slate tips off at 3:30 ET, but we’ll have every game today included for DFS options.   Portland Trail Blazers at […]
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Adam Strangis
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NBA DFS
NBA DFS Strategy and Picks for Saturday (10/22)
NBA season is now in full swing, and I am here to give you my core plays for Saturday’s eight-game NBA DFS slate for both DraftKings and FanDuel.   Be sure to check out my projections and rostership model as well, which features my player rater system, my personal favorite tool I have created for […]
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Kyle Murray
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NBA Bets
NBA Best Bets of the Day (10/22)
We have a solid nine-game slate of NBA games on tap for Saturday and we found quite a few edges in the betting markets. To see all of the day’s plays, from all of our analysts, check out the FTN Bet Tracker. Below I outline my favorite bet in each of the main betting markets I […]
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FTN Staff
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NBA DFS
NBA DFS Game-by-Game Breakdown (10/22)
Saturday brings us a new challenge for the NBA DFS slate, since there are multiple teams in back-to-back situations. It is still the first week, so maybe we don’t get a lot of players sitting out, but this is the NBA. The term load management is always just around the corner, so let’s break down […]
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Adam Strangis
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NBA DFS
5 Stats to Know: NBA DFS October 22
The size of the NBA DFS slate for Saturday is a bit easier to wrap our heads, with eight games as opposed to double-digits like Friday. We’re still learning a lot about every team, so let’s hit some stats that stand out so far for DFS.   1. Nikola Jokic Is Under $11,000 on DraftKings […]
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Adam Strangis
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NBA DFS
NBA DFS Strategy and Picks for Friday (10/21)
The NBA season is finally underway, and we have a massive 11-game DFS slate Friday night. Below, I’ll give you my core plays for the Friday night slate on both DraftKings and FanDuel.   DraftKings Core Plays San Antonio Spurs We are coming off of a 12-game Wednesday slate that saw the lowly Spurs as […]
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Zac Graham