NBA DFS: DraftKings, FanDuel daily Fantasy basketball picks for Thursday, March 20 include Karl-Anthony Towns

The Boston Celtics' ownership group has agreed to sell the franchise for $6.1 billion to Bill Chisholm of Symphony Technology Group, pending NBA approval. Chisholm, a lifelong Celtics fan, plans to keep current leadership in place and focus on winning championships. The sale sets a record for the most expensive North American sports franchise sold, surpassing previous deals for NFL and NBA teams. The new ownership group will include Sixth Street and Rob Hale, among...

In a game against the Milwaukee Bucks, the Los Angeles Lakers turned to Bronny James as one of their top scorers, despite a 118-89 loss. James had a career night, scoring 17 points on 7-of-10 shooting with five assists, three rebounds, and four turnovers. With key players out due to injury, James saw significant playing time and tied for the team lead in points. Full Article

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...