Month: June 2017

Mar 7, 2017; Brooklyn, NY, USA; North Carolina State Wolfpack guard Dennis Smith Jr. (4) drives against Clemson Tigers guard Marcquise Reed (2) during the second half of an ACC Conference Tournament game at Barclays Center. Mandatory Credit: Brad Penner-USA TODAY Sports

Nylon Calculus: Offering Danny Ainge advice on the No. 3 pick, again

MLB trade rumors: Will Giancarlo Stanton, Mike Moustakas, Brandon Phillips be moved?

Bellator NYC: Sonnen vs. Silva preview and predictions

Report: Paul Millsap possibly leaving Atlanta in a sign-and-trade

Mar 14, 2017; New Orleans, LA, USA; New Orleans Pelicans forward DeMarcus Cousins (0) and forward Anthony Davis (23) and guard Jrue Holiday (11) against the Portland Trail Blazers during the second half of a game at the Smoothie King Center. The Pelicans defeated the Trail Blazers 100-77. Mandatory Credit: Derick E. Hingle-USA TODAY Sports

30 teams in 30 days: New Orleans Pelicans offseason preview

May 18, 2017; Detroit, MI, USA; Detroit Tigers right fielder J.D. Martinez (28) celebrates after he hits a three run home run in the third inning against the Baltimore Orioles at Comerica Park. Mandatory Credit: Rick Osentoski-USA TODAY Sports

MLB trade rumors: 5 prospects the Tigers should target

Dec 14, 2016; Brooklyn, NY, USA; Los Angeles Lakers point guard D'Angelo Russell (1) controls the ball against Brooklyn Nets small forward Joe Harris (12) during the second quarter at Barclays Center. Mandatory Credit: Brad Penner-USA TODAY Sports

The Brooklyn Nets’ plan is panning out with the addition of D’Angelo Russell

Nov 18, 2016; Charlotte, NC, USA; Atlanta Hawks center Dwight Howard (8) reacts to a foul call in the second half against the Charlotte Hornets at Spectrum Center. The Hornets defeated the Hawks 100-96. Mandatory Credit: Jeremy Brevard-USA TODAY Sports

The Hawks and Hornets made the most depressing trade of the offseason

Apr 12, 2017; Chicago, IL, USA; Chicago Bulls forward Jimmy Butler (21) reacts during the first half against the Brooklyn Nets at the United Center. Mandatory Credit: Mike DiNovo-USA TODAY Sports

Report: Jimmy Butler prefers to stay with Bulls over Cavaliers

Feb 11, 2017; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Milwaukee Bucks center Greg Monroe (15) argues with a referee over a foul called on him during a game against the Indiana Pacers at Bankers Life Fieldhouse. Milwaukee defeats Indiana 116-100. Mandatory Credit: Brian Spurlock-USA TODAY Sports

NBA Free Agency: Greg Monroe set to opt in for final year of contract

LONDON, ENGLAND - MARCH 07: Robert Lewandowski of FC Bayern Muenchen in action during the UEFA Champions League Round of 16 second leg match between Arsenal FC and FC Bayern Muenchen at Emirates Stadium on March 7, 2017 in London, United Kingdom. (Photo by Clive Mason/Getty Images)

Transfer rumors: Chelsea, Manchester United in talks with Robert Lewandowski

Apr 16, 2017; Houston, TX, USA; Oklahoma City Thunder guard Russell Westbrook (0) sits before game one of the first round of the 2017 NBA Playoffs against the Houston Rockets at Toyota Center. Mandatory Credit: Troy Taormina-USA TODAY Sports

Rebuilding the Oklahoma City Thunder with one NBA2k17 offseason

Jun 12, 2017; Oakland, CA, USA; Golden State Warriors forward Andre Iguodala (9) celebrates with fans in the stands after defeating the Cleveland Cavaliers in game five of the 2017 NBA Finals at Oracle Arena. Mandatory Credit: Kyle Terada-USA TODAY Sports

Signing Andre Iguodala launched the Golden State Warriors into the stratosphere

Mar 24, 2017; Memphis, TN, USA; UCLA Bruins forward TJ Leaf (22) dunks against Kentucky Wildcats forward Wenyen Gabriel (32) in the first half during the semifinals of the South Regional of the 2017 NCAA Tournament at FedExForum. Mandatory Credit: Justin Ford-USA TODAY Sports

NBA Draft 2017: 5 targets for the Brooklyn Nets

Mar 19, 2017; Greenville, SC, USA; Duke Blue Devils forward Jayson Tatum (0) reacts during the second half against the South Carolina Gamecocks in the second round of the 2017 NCAA Tournament at Bon Secours Wellness Arena. Mandatory Credit: Jeremy Brevard-USA TODAY Sports

Getting lost in player comparisons: An NBA Draft roundtable

LOS ANGELES, CA - JANUARY 27: (L-R) Former NHL players Wayne Gretzky, Bobby Orr and Mario Lemieux react during the NHL 100 - Media Availability as part of the 2017 NHL All-Star Weekend at the JW Marriott on January 27, 2017 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

NHL mock draft 2017: All-time greats hit market

Oct 4, 2015; Tampa, FL, USA; Tampa Bay Buccaneer former player Warren Sapp in the first half at Raymond James Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jonathan Dyer-USA TODAY Sports

NFL roundup: Warren Sapp suffering from memory loss, will donate brain

Jun 6, 2017; Bronx, NY, USA; Boston Red Sox starting pitcher Drew Pomeranz (31) reacts after the final out against the New York Yankees during the fourth inning at Yankee Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Adam Hunger-USA TODAY Sports

MLB FanDuel: Daily Pitching Focus June 21 Early

March 5, 2017; Los Angeles, CA, USA; New Orleans Pelicans guard Jrue Holiday (11) moves the ball up court as Los Angeles Lakers forward Brandon Ingram (14) trails during the first half at Staples Center. Mandatory Credit: Gary A. Vasquez-USA TODAY Sports

Pitch-a-free-agent: Sending Jrue Holiday our best offers

Jan 27, 2017; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Indiana Pacers guard C.J. Miles (0) encourages the fans to make noise against the Sacramento Kings at Bankers Life Fieldhouse. Indiana defeats Sacramento in overtime 115-111. Mandatory Credit: Brian Spurlock-USA TODAY Sports

C.J. Miles is the type of free agent teams need to counter the Warriors

Apr 12, 2017; Washington, DC, USA; Washington Nationals starting pitcher Max Scherzer (31) pitches against the St. Louis Cardinals at Nationals Park. Mandatory Credit: Geoff Burke-USA TODAY Sports

FanDuel MLB Daily Picks and Pivots – June 21

Jun 19, 2017; Los Angeles, CA, USA; Los Angeles Dodgers first baseman Cody Bellinger (35) hits a three-run home run during the first inning against the New York Mets at Dodger Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Richard Mackson-USA TODAY Sports

A week without baseball, Wild Card races, Cody Bellinger, MLB power rankings

Dec 4, 2016; Pittsburgh, PA, USA; New York Giants wide receiver Odell Beckham Jr. (13) runs the ball against the Pittsburgh Steelers during the first half at Heinz Field. Mandatory Credit: Jason Bridge-USA TODAY Sports

NFL mock draft: SEC stars get moved around

May 27, 2017; Los Angeles, CA, USA; Mexico forward Javier Hernandez (14) in action against Croatia during the second half at LA Coliseum. Mandatory Credit: Kelvin Kuo-USA TODAY Sports

Mexico vs. New Zealand live stream: Watch Confederations Cup online

Jun 11, 2017; Seattle, WA, USA; Seattle Mariners starting pitcher James Paxton (65) throws against the Toronto Blue Jays during the first inning at Safeco Field. Mandatory Credit: Joe Nicholson-USA TODAY Sports

DraftKings Main MLB Picks For June 21

PARIS, FRANCE - JULY 10: Cristiano Ronaldo of Portugal (c) lifts the Henri Delaunay trophy after his side win 1-0 against France during the UEFA EURO 2016 Final match between Portugal and France at Stade de France on July 10, 2016 in Paris, France. (Photo by Matthias Hangst/Getty Images)

Russia vs. Portugal live stream: Watch Confederations Cup online

Apr 5, 2017; Auburn Hills, MI, USA; Toronto Raptors guard Kyle Lowry (7) dribbles the ball during the first quarter against the Detroit Pistons at The Palace of Auburn Hills. Mandatory Credit: Raj Mehta-USA TODAY Sports

Kyle Lowry wants to come back to Toronto, Masai Ujiri says

Feb 24, 2017; Los Angeles, CA, USA; San Antonio Spurs forward Kawhi Leonard (2) in action against the Los Angeles Clippers during the third quarter at Staples Center. The San Antonio Spurs won 105-97. Mandatory Credit: Kelvin Kuo-USA TODAY Sports

San Antonio Spurs forward Kawhi Leonard cut his braids off