ESPN has released its latest fantasy basketball and betting tips cheat sheet for NBA games on March 29. The comprehensive guide provides basketball betting predictions, best intel, and data to help fantasy players and bettors make smart decisions. The cheat sheet incorporates a wide range of valuable information from ESPN’s proprietary Basketball Power Index (BPI) to game odds from Caesars Sportsbook.
Fantasy Advice Based on ESPN 10-team Leagues
The cheat sheet is tailored to ESPN’s 10-team leagues, providing valuable fantasy advice that can make a difference between winning and losing a match. One of the players of interest listed on this cheat sheet is Detroit Pistons’ Jalen Duren and Killian Hayes. Meanwhile, San Antonio Spurs’ Zach Collins was discussed as a free agent in roughly 82% of ESPN leagues. The cheat sheet emphasizes the importance of focusing on widely available waiver wire stars for fantasy titles.
Milwaukee Bucks vs. Indiana Pacers Game Analysis
The cheat sheet breaks down the Milwaukee Bucks vs. Indiana Pacers game, providing injury reports as well as fantasy streamer picks. Bettors are advised to exercise caution when laying double digits with the Nets being difficult, so they should avoid taking the bait and giving the points.
Houston Rockets vs. Brooklyn Nets Game Analysis
For the Houston Rockets vs. Brooklyn Nets game, the cheat sheet also provides injury reports as well as best bet picks based on trends, injury reports, and player performances in previous games.
Miami Heat vs. New York Knicks Game Analysis
Lastly, the cheat sheet previews the Miami Heat vs. New York Knicks game with injury reports and betting projections.
Title: NBA DFS Lineup Picks for March 29th
DraftKings and FanDuel have their respective main slates on March 29th for DFS players. Here’s a list of recommended players to consider and avoid based on the slate.
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander’s Injury Status
One player who is questionable for Tuesday’s game due to an ankle injury is Shai Gilgeous-Alexander of the Oklahoma City Thunder. If he plays, he could be a potential top scorer, so be sure to keep an eye on his status.
Injuries and Absences
Bradley Beal and Kyle Kuzma are both ruled out for their game, while Monte Morris and Daniel Gafford remain questionable. Meanwhile, Ja Morant is doubtful for Tuesday’s game, possibly due to rest. The Hornets also have multiple injuries, including Terry Rozier, Gordon Hayward, and Kelly Oubre.
Players to Consider and Avoid
On DraftKings, some players to consider are Russell Westbrook, Jayson Tatum, Rui Hachimura, Hassan Whiteside, and James Harden. On the other hand, some players to avoid are Devin Booker, Bojan Bogdanovic, and Evan Fournier.
Valuable Options
For FanDuel lineups, valuable options include Kemba Walker, Draymond Green, Christian Wood, Thaddeus Young, Kelly Olynyk, and Looney. However, Jonas Valanciunas of the New Orleans Pelicans may pose a challenge for Looney.
Title: NBA Best Bet Recommendations for March 29th
With six NBA games on Tuesday’s slate, bettors have plenty of options to choose from. Here are some best bet recommendations based on factors such as team trends and injury reports.
Memphis Grizzlies vs. Houston Rockets Game Analysis
The cheat sheet suggests being cautious when betting on the Memphis Grizzlies as they are a sub-.500 ATS team at home since New Year’s. Meanwhile, bettors are recommended to bet on the Oklahoma City Thunder to beat the Detroit Pistons by at least 11.5 points, with Shai Gilgeous-Alexander as a top scorer if he plays.
Utah Jazz vs. San Antonio Spurs Game Analysis
Bettors are advised to bet on Malaki Branham and Zach Collins to score over 14.5 and 16.5 points, respectively, in the game between the Utah Jazz and San Antonio Spurs. If Lauri Markkanen sits out with a hand injury, Walker Kessler is also a good bet to score over 13.5 points in the same game.
Sacramento Kings vs. Portland Trail Blazers Game Analysis
Lastly, bettors are recommended to bet on the Sacramento Kings to beat the Portland Trail Blazers by at least 14 points, with Shaedon Sharpe as a potential top scorer.
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