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Sacramento Kings center Jonas Valanciunas had a strong performance against the Memphis Grizzlies, with 72 points, 73 rebounds, 23 assists, six blocks, and five steals in six recent starts due to an injury. His fantasy value is expected to increase during the next week-plus while his teammate is out. Meanwhile, other players like Johnson, Payton, Strus, Jeffries, and Horford have also shown varying levels of fantasy production and value in recent games, making them potential...

The Indiana Pacers found themselves in two separate in-game altercations this week, resulting in ejections and technical fouls for players like Andrew Nembhard and Trendon Watford. Despite the drama, the Pacers managed to secure wins in both games, with their opponents missing key players. With a record of 40-29, Indiana sits in the No. 4 seed in the Eastern Conference, one game ahead of Milwaukee. Although they would prefer to avoid such incidents, the Pacers...

Austin Reaves has emerged as a rising star for the Lakers, earning praise from LeBron James and showcasing impressive performances, averaging 27 points in his last six games. Undrafted and underrated, Reaves has flourished in his role within the Lakers' system, serving as a key connector and game-changer, drawing comparisons to Manu Ginóbili. With LeBron's return on the horizon, Reaves' impact could elevate the Lakers to championship contention as he continues to make strides toward...

Philadelphia 76ers guard Quentin Grimes had a standout performance, reacting after making a basket during overtime against the Houston Rockets. The top fantasy basketball performers in the past 10 games include Denver's Nikola Jokic leading in fantasy points per game, while Oklahoma City's Shai Gilgeous-Alexander tops in points per game. Tyrese Haliburton leads in assists per game, while Atlanta's Jalen Johnson is the steals leader. In blocks per game, Gonzaga's Chet Holmgren is at the...

In the NBA DFS slate, Stephen Curry remains a top pick with his elite offensive skills, while Mikal Bridges steps up for the Knicks in Jalen Brunson's absence. DFS pro Mike McClure suggests targeting Karl-Anthony Towns, who has been a key scorer for the Knicks, and Kyle Kuzma, who continues to shine with the Bucks. McClure's expert picks and strategies can be found on SportsLine for maximizing NBA DFS lineups on Thursday. Full Article