Earlier this week, Enes Kanter was included in the FlurrySports Fantasy Basketball Category Analysis column as a result of his steady rebound contributions. The veteran center’s stock is now set to rise even higher. Starting Portland Trail Blazers center Jusuf Nurkic sustained a broken wrist in Thursday’s game. Let’s dive into the Enes Kanter fantasy outlook, as well as those of other Portland players following the Jusuf Nurkic injury. Jusuf Nurkic Injury Details The Trail Blazers were excited to have a healthy Jusuf Nurkic coming into this season after injuries sidelined him for most of the 2019-20 schedule. He starred…
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Henry John
Henry’s passion for sports dates all the way back to childhood and has ultimately led to a full-fledged career as an analyst and content creator. After getting his start penning fantasy football articles, he forrayed into the betting side of the business in early 2019. His love for sports and statistics proved to be an ideal match with the dedicated research and strategy that handicapping requires. Henry currently specializes in betting analysis and picks for college football, college basketball and NASCAR. He counts the NFL, the WNBA, and NBA player props as additional leagues/markets of interest. Henry graduated from SUNY Buffalo in 2021 with a Communication Studies degree and a Psychology minor. A native of the Finger Lakes region in Upstate New York, he and his pup, Harold, have since relocated to Laramie, Wyoming. Thanks to his professional goals within the sports betting industry, there has been a whole lot of steam on the odds for a move to Las Vegas in 2023! Most of Henry’s free time is spent on outdoor adventures, playing chess, snowboarding, or reading a good book. He is also a competitive powerlifter and aspires to qualify for the USAPL Nationals meet within the next 2-3 years.
Injuries hit hard in Week 3 of the NBA season. Many fantasy basketball owners are now left scrambling to plug the holes left by fallen stars, in addition to the revolving door that is the back end of their roster. For those hitting the fantasy basketball waiver wire this week in category leagues, it’s important to do so with a strategy in mind. Let’s get down to some specific category analysis for Week 4. Here are several players who are performing above both their expectations and ownership rates. **Note: Criteria for inclusion requires players to be owned in 60% of…
Despite all of the outside commotion, the college basketball season pushes onward. To date, the Atlantic 10 Conference schedule has remained relatively on schedule. A few cancellations from this past week failed to overshadow the thrilling action on the court that A10 fans have grown accustomed to. This article contains the latest Atlantic 10 basketball headlines, updated standings, and games to watch this week. Check out our updated college basketball top 25 rankings, which include Saint Louis of the A10! Atlantic 10 Basketball Headlines From a masterful scoring performance to an overtime thriller, the A10 had it all this past…
A high-profile Western Conference showdown headlines Tuesday night’s NBA action. LeBron James and the Los Angeles Lakers head to the Lone Star State to take on James Harden and the Houston Rockets. While this game may be a rematch of last year’s playoff series, the two teams look very different in terms of personnel this season compared to last. The NBA betting odds for this Lakers vs Rockets game give the edge to the defending champs on the road. Playing fantasy basketball? Check out our Week 4 start/sit advice! Lakers vs Rockets Game Info Los Angeles Lakers (4-4, 3-2 Away)…
Boy did injuries ever rear their ugly head last week. The NBA and fantasy basketball worlds lost multiple star players for extended periods of time, in some cases extending out as long and the remainder of the season. Now, a whole host of virus-related protocols and cancellations are further complicating matters. All of the commotion certainly makes for an intriguing fantasy basketball start/sit outlook for Week 4 of the season. Just like fantasy football, managers are advised to stay calm and resort to a next-man-up approach. With every injury, virus quarantine, and whatever else that may knock a reliable star…
The 2020-21 college football season will go down in history as one of a kind. Despite all of the turmoil and chaos that players, coaches and staff had to endure, it was a great season on the football field with many memories being made. It all culminates on Monday night with the College Football Playoff National Championship Game. The Big Ten and SEC conferences will match up one more time this bowl season, as 3-seed Ohio State takes on the nation’s top team, Alabama. Betting odds and expert picks ahead of the title game favor the team that hails from…
For the third time this season, a pair of AFC North rivals will face off in the final game of NFL Wild Card Weekend. After splitting their regular season series, the Cleveland Browns and Pittsburgh Steelers will be vying for more than just a grudge match victory on Sunday night. The right to advance in the NFL Playoffs will also be on the line. The NFL odds and NFL betting experts offer the edge to the home team ahead of this postseason showdown. This betting preview contains the NFL odds, key betting trends, prop bets, and predictions for the Browns…
The NFL Playoffs continue Sunday with another trio of Wild Card Round matchups. A pair of familiar postseason foes will get the day started, when the Baltimore Ravens clash with the Tennessee Titans in Nashville. This battle between the 4-seed and 5-seed in the AFC NFL Playoffs bracket is a rematch of last year’s Divisional Round matchup, which went in favor of the Titans. Despite being the lower seed, the Ravens have the NFL odds in their favor for this matchup, listed as modest road favorites. This betting preview contains the NFL odds, key betting trends, prop bets and the…
Three weeks down, many more to go! Hopefully, your fantasy basketball team(s) are off to a good start early on in the season. A lot has happened around the NBA this week, with several notable headlines, injuries and performances set to impact the fantasy basketball stock of numerous players going forward. Let’s take a look at a few players who are trending in either direction as Week 3 comes to a close. Check out our Week 3 fantasy basketball category analysis! Week 3 Fantasy Basketball Stock Market Watch | Rising Stock James Wiseman, C, Golden State Warriors Through three weeks…
Oftentimes in fantasy basketball, injuries to key contributors open the door for backups and younger players to see increased playing time. We had a prime example this week when Orlando Magic point guard Markelle Fultz suffered a torn ACL, effectively ending his season. As a result, the Cole Anthony fantasy stock market is set to surge upward. The rookie figures to take the reigns as Orlando’s starting point guard going forward. Markelle Fultz Injury Ends Season The NBA road has certainly been far from smooth for former number one overall draft pick Markelle Fultz. After dealing with shooting yips that…