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3 weeks ago | 
espn.com | Andre Snellings |Eric Moody
If you want to assemble a great fantasy women's basketball roster, it all starts with great draft. And in order to have a great draft, you must know which players to target and which to avoid. Who will exceed their average draft position (ADP) this season and Who will take their game to another level? Which player might take a step backward? Our fantasy experts André Snellings, Eric Moody offer their advice on the potential sleepers, breakouts and busts in drafts ahead of the 2025 season.
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2 months ago | 
espn.co.uk | Andre Snellings |Eric Moody |Tim Bontemps |Brian Windhorst
Two of the best teams in the NBA clash Friday night on ESPN when the Cleveland Cavaliers (48-10) hit to road to face the Boston Celtics (42-17). Tipoff is set for 7 p.m. ET. The Cavs ride a six-game road winning streak into TD Garden, while the Celtics (-2.5, 233.5) look to bounce back after having a six-game winning streak snapped Wednesday night by the surging Detroit Pistons.
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Feb 10, 2025 | 
espn.co.uk | Jim McCormick |Steve Alexander |Eric Moody |Andre Snellings
Working the waiver wire is pivotal to succeeding in fantasy basketball. With so many games, injuries and endless shifts in rotations throughout the marathon campaign, we'll need to source stats from free agency to maximize imaginary rosters. A willingness to entertain competition for the last few spots on your fantasy hoops roster can prove rewarding.
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Feb 2, 2025 | 
espn.co.uk | Andre Snellings |Eric Moody
The NBA trade market has gone from zero to 100 real quick. While the dust is still settling on the massive Luka Doncic/Anthony Davis deal, we already have our next major blockbuster. De'Aaron Fox has been traded to the Spurs in a multiteam deal, with Zach LaVine going to the Kings and the Bulls acquiring several role players.
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Dec 2, 2024 | 
espn.co.uk | Eric Moody
The NFL is a "next man up" league. By extension, your fantasy football league is as well. You acquired your team during the draft, but it's the moves you make as the season unfolds that will ultimately decide if you're playoff-bound or planning for next season. Every week, we'll help you identify the players available in more than 50% of ESPN leagues whose value has taken a turn for the better and should be added to your roster as starters or as smart stashes for your bench.
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Nov 21, 2024 | 
espn.in | Eric Moody |Andre Snellings
The slate for Thursday night features four exciting games, each with its own intriguing storyline. First up, we have the Detroit Pistons visiting the Charlotte Hornets. This matchup features two Most Improved Player of the Year candidates, Cade Cunningham and LaMelo Ball, as both young stars are off to a nice start to the season. I'll highlight a few fantasy streamers and best bets from this game.
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Nov 14, 2024 | 
espn.co.uk | Eric Moody
Thursday night's slate features a single game as the Dallas Mavericks head to Utah to face the Jazz. The Mavericks are eager to break their three-game losing streak and bounce back against a Jazz team looking for its third win of the season. Dallas hasn't dropped four straight games since March 2003. With both teams fighting for momentum, this matchup could be closer than the spread suggests. Let's dive into Thursday's matchup and highlight a key streamer and bets to consider.
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Nov 13, 2024 | 
espn.co.uk | Andre Snellings |Steve Alexander |Eric Moody |Jim McCormick
Almost exactly a year ago today, I wrote a somewhat controversial article suggesting Shai Gilgeous-Alexander might already be good enough to contend for the MVP award. I backed it up with all types of historic analysis of scoring guards, and really worked to make the case that the indicators suggested the then-unheralded SGA was MVP material even if I thought it might be a season or two before he could win. What a difference a year makes.
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Nov 7, 2024 | 
espn.co.uk | Eric Moody
Thursday's slate features just three games, and the two teams tied for the worst record in the league at 1-6 -- the Milwaukee Bucks and Utah Jazz -- face one another in Milwaukee. Victor Wembanyama and Scoot Henderson, the No. 1 and 3 overall picks in the 2023 NBA draft, face off for the first time this season as the San Antonio Spurs take on the Portland Trail Blazers. Finally, we have the Minnesota Timberwolves taking on a Chicago Bulls team that has lost three straight.
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Nov 7, 2024 | 
espn.co.uk | Andre Snellings |Jim McCormick |Eric Moody
We are in the third week of the NBA season, so some of the very early scorching hot or freezing cold performances are starting to level off and regress to expectation. Nevertheless, there are still players who are either under- or over-achieving expectations. This week, let's take a look at some of those that are not quite hitting the marks we anticipated before the season. Should we expect these players to continue as they have been, or is there a likelihood that better days are ahead?
