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Get the best fantasy basketball tips, DFS plays, and betting odds for Monday's NBA slate. Featuring analysis on Cade Cunningham, Jayson Tatum, and the Los Angeles Lakers.
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Get the best fantasy basketball tips, DFS plays, and betting odds for Monday's NBA slate. Featuring analysis on Cade Cunningham, Jayson Tatum, and the Los Angeles Lakers.

Capitalize on the latest NBA shifts with our guide to this week's top fantasy basketball pickups, featuring Isaiah Collier's record-breaking rise and Bennedict Mathurin's trade to the Clippers.

The 2026 NBA trade deadline exposed a new tanking strategy frustrating league insiders. Teams like the Wizards, Jazz, and Pacers are racing to the bottom while simultaneously building for 2026-27 competitiveness, revealing the next evolution in how franchises approach rebuilding.

With the NBA trade deadline in the rearview, Giannis Antetokounmpo and the Milwaukee Bucks are moving forward with their current roster. We analyze the team's decision to stand pat and their outlook for the playoffs.

LeBron James recorded 20 points and 10 assists to lead the Los Angeles Lakers to a 105-99 win over the Golden State Warriors on Saturday night.

The Miami Heat (28-26) look to strengthen their playoff push as they host the Utah Jazz (16-37) in a critical cross-conference matchup in South Beach.

The Minnesota Timberwolves host the Atlanta Hawks in a pivotal cross-conference matchup. With Minnesota fighting for a top-six seed in the West and Atlanta battling for Play-In positioning in the East, both teams face a must-win situation.

Kawhi Leonard leads the LA Clippers into Houston following a 41-point performance, as the Rockets look to defend their fourth-place standing in the Western Conference.

The Indiana Pacers (13-40) face a daunting task as they travel to take on the second-seeded New York Knicks (34-19). Indiana looks to end a four-game losing streak in this Eastern Conference clash.

The Dallas Mavericks look to end a devastating seven-game losing streak as they host the Phoenix Suns. With the Suns sitting 7th in the West and Dallas struggling at 12th, this matchup is a critical test for both teams.

Indiana Pacers sophomore Johnny Furphy is awaiting medical results after a knee injury during the team's loss to the Toronto Raptors, adding to the team's recent struggles.

The Los Angeles Lakers will be without Luka Doncic for a second straight game as they face the West-leading Oklahoma City Thunder due to a hamstring injury.

The Detroit Pistons have officially converted rookie guard Daniss Jenkins from a two-way deal to a standard two-year NBA contract, including a team option for 2026-27.

Scottie Barnes recorded a massive 25-point, 14-rebound double-double to lead the Toronto Raptors to a decisive 122-104 victory over the Indiana Pacers on Sunday.

Kawhi Leonard delivered a masterclass with 41 points and 8 rebounds as the LA Clippers dominated the Minnesota Timberwolves in a 115-96 victory.
The Milwaukee Bucks have reached a deal with former Brooklyn Nets guard Cam Thomas, per ESPN.
The Detroit Pistons are converting Jenkins' two-way contract into a standard NBA deal after his standout start to the season.
The Detroit Pistons are signing guard Daniss Jenkins to a two-year deal with a team option for 2026-27, per reports.

Scottie Barnes led the Toronto Raptors to a 122-104 victory over the Indiana Pacers on Sunday, recording an impressive 25 points and 14 rebounds.
Free agent guard Cam Thomas has agreed to a deal with the Milwaukee Bucks, per agent Tony Ronzone via ESPN.

The Milwaukee Bucks have reached a deal with former Brooklyn Nets guard Cam Thomas, adding a prolific scorer to their backcourt rotation following his recent release.

Kasparas Jakucionis went a perfect 6-for-6 from three-point range, scoring 22 points to lead the Miami Heat to a 132-101 victory over the Washington Wizards.

The NBA has announced the 2026 3-Point Contest field, featuring the surprise return of Damian Lillard alongside Devin Booker, Tyrese Maxey, and Jamal Murray.

Jalen Brunson scored 31 points and Josh Hart added 19 as the New York Knicks dominated the Boston Celtics 111-89, snapping Boston's five-game winning streak.
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