Welcome to the Fantasy Vibe Check, your place to vent about the highs, lows and head-scratchers from the NBA and fantasy basketball. Check out who I’m vibing with, and let me know in the comments or @DanTitus about what’s got you feeling a type-of-way about fantasy basketball. Today’s column will focus on the notable injury … Read more
The best game on Monday’s NBA slate was the last, as Miami and Sacramento required two overtime periods to determine a winner. The Kings won 123-118, with DeMar DeRozan scoring the home team’s final nine points. From a fantasy standpoint, both teams boasted low-rostered players who stepped up when their respective teams needed them most. … Read more
Why Ellis’ ‘special’ impact key to Kings’ continued success originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area SACRAMENTO – Winning basketball is more than just making shots. Winning basketball is Keon Ellis, and what the young Kings guard did for nearly 50 minutes on the second night of a back-to-back in Sacramento’s 123-118 double-overtime win against … Read more
Subscribe to The Kevin O’Connor Show On this episode of the Kevin O’Connor Show, Mo Dakhil of Bleacher Report hops on to discuss a wild Monday night in the NBA, and of course the latest trade rumors as we inch closer to the deadline. One of the teams that can’t escape trade rumors, the Phoenix … Read more
Giannis Antetokounmpo’s triple double – double figures in points, rebounds and assists – was his fourth of the season and 49th of his career [Getty Images] Giannis Antetokounmpo registered 11 points, 12 rebounds and a season-high 13 assists as the Milwaukee Bucks beat the Toronto Raptors 128-104 in the NBA. Damian Lillard added 25 points … Read more
What we learned as Kings win fifth straight in double OT vs. Heat originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area BOX SCORE SACRAMENTO – The Miami Heat made their once-a-year trip to Sacramento on Monday night and made it worthwhile, as the Kings narrowly escaped with a 123-118 double-overtime victory inside a deafening Golden 1 … Read more
This is a dunk for Coby White to remember. (Photo by Michael Reaves/Getty Images) Coby White doesn’t dunk much. But when he does, he makes it count. The Chicago Bulls guard threw down one of the best dunks of the NBA season Monday night with a dagger poster over the outstretched arms of none other … Read more
This is a dunk for Coby White to remember. (Photo by Michael Reaves/Getty Images) Coby White doesn’t dunk much. But when he does, he makes it count. The Chicago Bulls guard threw down one of the dunks of the NBA season Monday night with a dagger poster over the outstretched arms of none other than … Read more
NEW YORK (AP) — Tyrese Haliburton scored 23 points, Bennedict Mathurin added 20 and the Indiana Pacers beat the Nets 113-99 on Monday night. Pascal Siakam contributed 19 points and Obi Toppin scored 11 for the Pacers, who have won three straight and nine of 12. Day’Ron Sharpe had 16 points and 13 rebounds, Tyrese … Read more
A sloppy performance on both ends of the floor translated to a third straight loss for the Knicks as the Orlando Magic took down a scrappy 103-94 win Monday night at Madison Square Garden. “They played a good game and we played a low-energy game, and we fell short.” head coach Tom Thibodeau said, before … Read more