We are approaching All-Star Weekend and are onto week 9 of the NBA season! It may come as no surprise, but even more names were added to the league injury report. New York Knicks center Mitchell Robinson is out for the next four to six weeks due to a fractured hand. Cavaliers forward Larry Nance Jr. is also out for at least four weeks due to a serious finger injury. Injuries happen, but they can hurt your fantasy record if not handled. This is why you must stay active on the fantasy basketball waiver wire each week to help fill…
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We are approaching All-Star Weekend and are onto week 8 of the NBA season! It may come as no surprise, but even more names were added to the league injury report. Houston Rockets center Christian Wood suffered a right ankle sprain and will be re-evaluated on a weekly basis after a hot start to the season. Injuries happen, but they can hurt your fantasy record if not handled. This is why you must stay active on the fantasy basketball waiver wire each week to help fill any voids on your team. Here are the top fantasy basketball waiver wire pickups…
It is already February and we are onto Week 7 of the NBA season! Celtics guard Marcus Smart has a calf strain that will sideline him for at least 2-3 weeks after a scary-looking injury against the Lakers on Saturday night. Suns guard Devin Booker has missed the last four games with a hamstring injury, leaving a void on your fantasy team. But injuries happen, and that’s why you must stay active on the waiver wire! Here are the top fantasy basketball waiver wire pickups for Week 7 of the NBA season. In order to be included in the weekly…
As another week went by, even more injuries were added to the injury report. Trailblazers guard CJ McCollum will be sidelined for at least the next four weeks with a foot injury. But injuries happen, and that’s why you must stay active on the fantasy basketball waiver wire! Here are the top fantasy basketball waiver wire pickups for Week 5 of the NBA season. In order to be included in the weekly waiver article, players must be rostered in less than 60 percent of ESPN fantasy basketball leagues. All stats are gathered on the morning of Jan. 24 and do…
Indianapolis Colts head coach Frank Reich claimed that he’d be waiting on Philip Rivers’ decision about retirement and wasn’t rushing anything. Well, the decision is a bit easier now. After 17 seasons in the NFL, Rivers has decided to hang up the cleats and retire. With a distinguished veteran retiring, Indianapolis has a big decision about who will be the Colts’ new QB. Jacoby Brissett, Rivers’ backup this past season, is set to become a free agent in March. If the Colts are considering him, they have very limited time to negotiate a contract with him. Throwing rookie Jacob Eason…
Yet another week of basketball with more names added to the injury report, such as Portland Trail Blazers big man Jusuf Nurkic, who fractured his wrist against the Indiana Pacers on Thursday and will be sidelined for at least eight weeks, meaning you can drop him in almost every redraft league. Injuries happen, and that’s why you must stay active on the fantasy basketball waiver wire! Here are the top fantasy basketball waiver wire pickups for Week 5 of the NBA season. In order to be included in the weekly waiver article, players must be rostered in less than 60…
Seattle Seahawks running back Chris Carson has shown flashes of potential and is usually a very consistent option in the league. Unfortunately, he also is regularly plagued by injuries. Carson has missed at least one game in each of his four seasons and multiple games in three of those four. In total, he’s missed 19 games already. After two back-to-back 1000+ yard seasons on the ground, Carson ran for 681 yards and five touchdowns in just 12 games. In an offense that is usually run-heavy, the Seahawks were very pass-heavy this season. This ultimately hurt Carson’s season-long production on the…
The New England Patriots reportedly have not ruled out the resigning of veteran quarterback Cam Newton for next season. But with his poor play this season and the draft filled with tons of young and promising quarterbacks, Newton will likely not be their top free agent target. Newton reportedly refuses to be a backup quarterback and wants any team that signs him to at least give him a shot to earn the starting job, but that doesn’t seem all too likely for the 31-year-old. With the amount of talent in the league and an 8:10 TD to INT ratio in…
As the third week of the NBA season wrapped up, even more names were added to the injury report this week, like Orlando Magic guard Markelle Fultz and Washington Wizards center Thomas Bryant, who both tore their ACLs and will be out for the remainder of the season. In order to be competitive in your leagues throughout the season, you’ll need to work the fantasy basketball waiver wire to find some hidden gems to help fill that void on your team. We’ll highlight some of those gems in our fantasy basketball waiver wire pickups! Here are the top fantasy basketball…
As the second week of the NBA season wrapped up, some notable injuries, like guard Ja Morant (Grade 2 ankle sprain – out for 3-6 weeks), Karl-Anthony Towns (Dislocated wrist – week-to-week) and Kevin Love (Aggravated calf strain – out for at least three weeks), popped up on the injury report. In order to be competitive in your leagues throughout the season, you’ll need to work the fantasy basketball waiver wire to find some hidden gems to help fill that void. We’ll highlight some of those gems in our fantasy basketball waiver wire pickups! Here are the top fantasy basketball…