NBAPremium NBA DFS Today: Eastern Conference – Round 1 DFSGhost 1 year ago written by DFSGhost While previous years have had some noticeable mismatches in the early stages of the NBA Playoffs, this year's series' all seem to be can't-miss television. Not only is each 7-game series looking to be exciting, rather, we also have the luxury of seeing one of the best players in the league take the court, no matter which teams are in action. We'll break down the four matchups in the Eastern Conference, with a few surprises to come along the way.With the Play-In tournament now over, a friendly reminder to utilize the tools that we have to promote success in NBA DFS:Proprietary Projection ModelArticles of the DayNo major surprises came in the Play-In tournament, but here's a look at the updated NBA Playoffs bracket:Miami Heat (1) vs. Atlanta Hawks (8)Miami Heat (-425 to win series)With Milwaukee, Brooklyn, and Boston earning most of the conversation around the Eastern Conference, the field is once again underestimating this Heat squad. Finishing first in the weaker of two conferences is ... 1 year ago 0 comment 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
NBAPremium NBA DFS Today: Play-In Round DFSGhost 1 year ago written by DFSGhost The NCAA season came to a close with Kansas cutting down the nets, but now, it's time for the NBA Playoffs and baseball. The action kicks off on Taco Tuesday with the first two Play-In matchups, while the other two will take place on Wednesday night. Two teams stand out above the rest in the four combined games, but they have to make it out of the Play-In first, making the Playoffs as good as it can be. The NBA Playoffs have arrived, but the strategy remains the same. Be sure to utilize the tools, as you have been all season long:Proprietary Projection ModelArticles of the DayIf you have not been following the NBA's new playoff format in recent years, the image below will explain how the new seeding works. Essentially, the former 1-8 seeding in both the Eastern and Western Conferences has been modified to allow the 9th and 10th seeds a chance to get into the Playoffs. Brooklyn Nets (7) vs. Cleveland Cavaliers (8) A preseason favorite for the NBA title, the Brooklyn Nets now find themse... 1 year ago 0 comment 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
NBAPremium NBA DFS Today: Gems with Ghost & Adam 04/08 DFSGhost 1 year ago written by DFSGhost In one of the last slates of the NBA season before playoffs begin, there are two matchups that hold importance, while the rest are a battle of the tankathons. There will be plenty of opportunity for value plays to appear throughout the day, so be sure to keep up with the news amongst the second day of action in the MLB. It's a Fajita Friday edition of the Gems – let's ride.Despite it being the end of the NBA season, and smaller slates are incoming with the Playoffs, don't forget to utilize the tools on a daily basis:Proprietary Projection ModelArticles of the DayCheat SheetCleveland Cavaliers @ Brooklyn Nets (-6.5)This game, along with the next one, can dictate how the Play-In round shakes out in the East. The Cavaliers, Nets, and Hawks are all within one game of each other, which will be the deciding factor between who lands in the 7, 8, and 9 seeds. Needless to say, both teams need this win. With few studs to play on this NBA slate, one of Kevin Durant or Kyrie Irving needs to be in ... 1 year ago 0 comment 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
NBAPremium NBA DFS Today: Gems with Ghost & Adam 04/08 DFSGhost 1 year ago written by DFSGhost In one of the last slates of the NBA season before playoffs begin, there are two matchups that hold importance, while the rest are a battle of the tankathons. There will be plenty of opportunity for value plays to appear throughout the day, so be sure to keep up with the news amongst the second day of action in the MLB. It's a Fajita Friday edition of the Gems – let's ride.Despite it being the end of the NBA season, and smaller slates are incoming with the Playoffs, don't forget to utilize the tools on a daily basis:Proprietary Projection ModelArticles of the DayCheat SheetCleveland Cavaliers @ Brooklyn Nets (-6.5)This game, along with the next one, can dictate how the Play-In round shakes out in the East. The Cavaliers, Nets, and Hawks are all within one game of each other, which will be the deciding factor between who lands in the 7, 8, and 9 seeds. Needless to say, both teams need this win. With few studs to play on this NBA slate, one of Kevin Durant or Kyrie Irving needs to be in ... 1 year ago 0 comment 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
NBAPremium NBA DFS Today: Gems with Ghost & Adam 04/05 DFSGhost 1 year ago written by DFSGhost In the last week of the NBA season, the DFS landscape is truly like no other sport. Teams are currently battling for a playoff spot in the West, while others jockey for positioning in the East; and of course, a mix of teams are currently doing everything in their power to improve their draft positioning, as well. It's a Taco Tuesday edition of the Gems – let's ride.One thing I want to clarify based on the questions I have received over the past few years is that I will never list a player under the $5,000 price tag simply because I use the projection model to identify all targets in this range and below. While there are often plenty of options that I like at $5,000 and less, since I often find myself with not only one – but multiple – in my NBA DFS lineups, you all have access to the very model I use to make my own selections, so when asking yourself: “Should I use player X or player Y?”, make sure to check the model because that is how I make all of my own decisions and I truly ride o... 1 year ago 0 comment 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
NBAPremium NBA DFS Today: Gems with Ghost & Adam 04/05 DFSGhost 1 year ago written by DFSGhost In the last week of the NBA season, the DFS landscape is truly like no other sport. Teams are currently battling for a playoff spot in the West, while others jockey for positioning in the East; and of course, a mix of teams are currently doing everything in their power to improve their draft positioning, as well. It's a Taco Tuesday edition of the Gems – let's ride.One thing I want to clarify based on the questions I have received over the past few years is that I will never list a player under the $5,000 price tag simply because I use the projection model to identify all targets in this range and below. While there are often plenty of options that I like at $5,000 and less, since I often find myself with not only one – but multiple – in my NBA DFS lineups, you all have access to the very model I use to make my own selections, so when asking yourself: “Should I use player X or player Y?”, make sure to check the model because that is how I make all of my own decisions and I truly ride o... 1 year ago 0 comment 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
NBAPremium NBA DFS Today: Gems with Ghost & Adam 04/01 DFSGhost 1 year ago written by DFSGhost There will be many popular plays on this NBA slate given the condition of some of these rotations at this point of the season, but there are plenty of spots going overlooked. It's a Fajita Friday edition of the Gems – let's ride. One thing I want to clarify based on the questions I have received over the past few years is that I will never list a player under the $5,000 price tag simply because I use the projection model to identify all targets in this range and below. While there are often plenty of options that I like at $5,000 and less, since I often find myself with not only one – but multiple – in my NBA DFS lineups, you all have access to the very model I use to make my own selections, so when asking yourself: “Should I use player X or player Y?”, make sure to check the model because that is how I make all of my own decisions and I truly ride or die by it on a daily basis.Before running to the DraftKings, FanDuel, or Yahoo lobby to construct your NBA DFS lineup after reading this... 1 year ago 0 comment 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
NBAPremium NBA DFS Today: Gems with Ghost & Adam 04/01 DFSGhost 1 year ago written by DFSGhost There will be many popular plays on this NBA slate given the condition of some of these rotations at this point of the season, but there are plenty of spots going overlooked. It's a Fajita Friday edition of the Gems – let's ride. One thing I want to clarify based on the questions I have received over the past few years is that I will never list a player under the $5,000 price tag simply because I use the projection model to identify all targets in this range and below. While there are often plenty of options that I like at $5,000 and less, since I often find myself with not only one – but multiple – in my NBA DFS lineups, you all have access to the very model I use to make my own selections, so when asking yourself: “Should I use player X or player Y?”, make sure to check the model because that is how I make all of my own decisions and I truly ride or die by it on a daily basis.Before running to the DraftKings, FanDuel, or Yahoo lobby to construct your NBA DFS lineup after reading this... 1 year ago 0 comment 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
NBAPremium NBA DFS Today: Gems with Ghost & Adam 03/29 DFSGhost 1 year ago written by DFSGhost A smaller NBA slate does not mean there is a shortage of playoff implications or injury news to crucial players. The Lakers are now a mere 0.5 games ahead of the Spurs for the last spot in the Play-In tournament, while two Eastern Conference heavyweights battle it out for playoff seeding that can be the difference between a 1 seed and a 4 seed. It's a Taco Tuesday edition of the Gems – let's ride. One thing I want to clarify based on the questions I have received over the past few years is that I will never list a player under the $5,000 price tag simply because I use the projection model to identify all targets in this range and below. While there are often plenty of options that I like at $5,000 and less, since I often find myself with not only one – but multiple – in my NBA DFS lineups, you all have access to the very model I use to make my own selections, so when asking yourself: “Should I use player X or player Y?”, make sure to check the model because that is how I make all of my... 1 year ago 0 comment 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
NBAPremium NBA DFS Today: Gems with Ghost & Adam 03/29 DFSGhost 1 year ago written by DFSGhost A smaller NBA slate does not mean there is a shortage of playoff implications or injury news to crucial players. The Lakers are now a mere 0.5 games ahead of the Spurs for the last spot in the Play-In tournament, while two Eastern Conference heavyweights battle it out for playoff seeding that can be the difference between a 1 seed and a 4 seed. It's a Taco Tuesday edition of the Gems – let's ride. One thing I want to clarify based on the questions I have received over the past few years is that I will never list a player under the $5,000 price tag simply because I use the projection model to identify all targets in this range and below. While there are often plenty of options that I like at $5,000 and less, since I often find myself with not only one – but multiple – in my NBA DFS lineups, you all have access to the very model I use to make my own selections, so when asking yourself: “Should I use player X or player Y?”, make sure to check the model because that is how I make all of my... 1 year ago 0 comment 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
