Month: January 2019

NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA - JANUARY 20: Tommylee Lewis #11 of the New Orleans Saints drops a pass broken up by Nickell Robey-Coleman #23 of the Los Angeles Rams during the fourth quarter in the NFC Championship game at the Mercedes-Benz Superdome on January 20, 2019 in New Orleans, Louisiana. (Photo by Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images)

Adding replay to pass interference calls a slippery slope

An Oklahoma City Thunder sketch book

Nylon Calculus: When does it pay to stagger your stars’ playing time?

Around the NBA in 15 trades 2019: Day 7, Grizzlies and Heat

ORLANDO, FL - JANUARY 18: D'Angelo Russell #1 of the Brooklyn Nets celebrates after making a 3-pointer in the closing minutes of the game against the Orlando Magic at the Amway Center on January 18, 2019 in Orlando, Florida. The Nets defeated the Magic 117 to 115. (Photo by Don Juan Moore/Getty Images)

D’Angelo Russell is having the breakout no one planned for

LAS VEGAS, NV - APRIL 28: Oakland Raiders owner Mark Davis attends a Southern Nevada Tourism Infrastructure Committee meeting at UNLV on April 28, 2016 in Las Vegas, Nevada. Davis told the committee he is willing to spend USD 500 million as part of a deal to move the team to Las Vegas if a proposed USD 1.3 billion, 65,000-seat domed stadium is built by casino magnate Sheldon Adelson's Las Vegas Sands Corp. and real estate agency Majestic Realty, possibly on a vacant 42-acre lot a few blocks east of the Las Vegas Strip recently purchased by UNLV. (Photo by Ethan Miller/Getty Images)

Raiders, Rams could be paying dearly over lawsuit filed by Oakland and St. Louis

PORTLAND, OR - OCTOBER 29: Russell Westbrook #0 of the Oklahoma City Thunder celebrates after scoring in the first quarter of the game against the Portland Trail Blazers at Moda Center on October 29, 2014 in Portland, Oregon. NOTE TO USER: User expressly ackowledges and agrees that by downloading and/or using this photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Steve Dykes/Getty Images)

NBA DFS Picks and Pivots – Tuesday January 22

NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA - JANUARY 09: Collin Sexton #2 of the Cleveland Cavaliers passes the ball around Anthony Davis #23 of the New Orleans Pelicans at Smoothie King Center on January 09, 2019 in New Orleans, Louisiana. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Chris Graythen/Getty Images)

The Whiteboard: The Cleveland Cavaliers will need Collin Sexton to start passing

TORONTO, ON - OCTOBER 26: DeAndre Jordan #6 of the Dallas Mavericks yells out as he warms up before their NBA game against the Toronto Raptors at Scotiabank Arena on October 26, 2018 in Toronto, Canada. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Tom Szczerbowski/Getty Images)

FanDuel daily picks: Fantasy basketball lineup – January 22, 2019

PORTLAND, OR - APRIL 1: Jusuf Nurkic #27 of the Portland Trail Blazers looks on during the national anthem prior to the game against the Memphis Grizzlies on April 1, 2018 at the Moda Center Arena in Portland, Oregon. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2018 NBAE (Photo by Sam Forencich/NBAE via Getty Images)

DraftKings daily picks: Fantasy basketball lineup – January 22, 2019

OAKLAND, CA - FEBRUARY 06: A detailed view ot the official Spalding NBA basketball held in the air by referee Lauren Holtkamp #7 during an NBA basketball game between the Oklahoma City Thunder and Golden State Warriors at ORACLE Arena on February 6, 2018 in Oakland, California. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Thearon W. Henderson/Getty Images)

Underdog NCAA Basketball Picks of the Day: Tuesday, January 22nd

UNIONDALE, NEW YORK - JANUARY 20: Cal Clutterbuck #15 of the New York Islanders scores at 4:50 of the first period on the power-play against the Anaheim Ducks and is joined by Devon Toews #25 and Josh Bailey #12 at NYCB Live at the Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum on January 20, 2019 in Uniondale, New York. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

NHL DFS Man Advantage Tuesday January 22nd

DALLAS, TEXAS - DECEMBER 16: Luka Doncic #77 of the Dallas Mavericks at American Airlines Center on December 16, 2018 in Dallas, Texas. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Ronald Martinez/Getty Images)

Fantasy Basketball: NBA Draftkings Top Salary Value Plays – 1/22

SHENZHEN, CHINA - OCTOBER 05: Karl-Anthony Towns

DraftKings NBA Picks January 22: Let the KAT in your lineup

DALLAS, TX - SEPTEMBER 21: Luka Doncic #77 of the Dallas Mavericks poses for a portrait during the Dallas Mavericks Media Day held at American Airlines Center on September 21, 2018 in Dallas, Texas. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Tom Pennington/Getty Images)

Fantasy Basketball Top Plays and Fades, Tuesday January 22

MINNEAPOLIS, MN - SEPTEMBER 11: Sonny Gray #55 of the New York Yankees pitches during the game against the Minnesota Twins at Target Field on Monday, September 11, 2018 in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The Twins defeated the Yankees 10-5. (Photo by Rob Leiter/MLB Photos via Getty Images)

Sonny Gray traded to Cincinnati Reds, signs extension with team

LOS ANGELES, CA - OCTOBER 21: Houston Rockets Forward Carmelo Anthony (7) looks on before a NBA game between the Houston Rockets and the Los Angeles Clippers on October 21, 2018 at STAPLES Center in Los Angeles, CA. (Photo by Brian Rothmuller/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)

Houston Rockets trade Carmelo Anthony to the Chicago Bulls

NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA - JANUARY 13: Carson Wentz #11 of the Philadelphia Eagles looks on during the fourth quarter against the New Orleans Saints in the NFC Divisional Playoff Game at Mercedes Benz Superdome on January 13, 2019 in New Orleans, Louisiana. (Photo by Jonathan Bachman/Getty Images)

Eagles fans, don’t overthink the Carson Wentz report

INDIANAPOLIS, IN - JANUARY 19: Luka Doncic #77 of the Dallas Mavericks dribbles the ball against the Indiana Pacers at Bankers Life Fieldhouse on January 19, 2019 in Indianapolis, Indiana. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Andy Lyons/Getty Images)

Legend of Luka Doncic grows with MLK Day triple-double

NEW YORK, NY - JANUARY 19: Henry Cejudo celebrates his TKO victory over TJ Dillashaw in their flyweight bout during the UFC Fight Night event at the Barclays Center on January 19, 2019 in the Brooklyn borough of New York City. (Photo by Josh Hedges/Zuffa LLC/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images)

Did Henry Cejudo save the flyweight division? What’s next for him, other UFC Brooklyn winners

Black Lightning -- "The Book of Rebellion: Chapter One: Exodus" -- Image BLK208a_0001b.jpg -- Pictured: China Anne McClain as Jennifer -- Photo: The CW -- ÃÂ© 2018 The CW Network, LLC. All rights reserved

Watch the Black Lightning midseason season 2 premiere online: CW live stream

NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA - JANUARY 20: Referee Bill Vinovich #52 makes a call in the NFC Championship game between the Los Angeles Rams and the New Orleans Saints at the Mercedes-Benz Superdome on January 20, 2019 in New Orleans, Louisiana. (Photo by Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images)

Dan Orlovsky puts the NFL in a box over blown Saints call

MEMPHIS, TENNESSEE - DECEMBER 31: Drew Lock #3 of the Missouri Tigers reacts during the AutoZone Liberty Bowl against the Oklahoma State Cowboys at the Liberty Bowl Memorial Stadium on December 31, 2018 in Memphis, Tennessee. (Photo by Jonathan Bachman/Getty Images)

Let’s pump the brakes on the Drew Lock-Patrick Mahomes comparisons

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Watch Arrow midseason premiere online

PITTSBURGH, PA - JULY 08: Starling Marte #6 of the Pittsburgh Pirates is seen with his Rawlings glove during the game against the Philadelphia Phillies at PNC Park on July 8, 2018 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Justin Berl/Getty Images)

Dodgers should do what it takes to get Starling Marte

NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA - JANUARY 20: Tommylee Lewis #11 of the New Orleans Saints drops a pass broken up by Nickell Robey-Coleman #23 of the Los Angeles Rams during the fourth quarter in the NFC Championship game at the Mercedes-Benz Superdome on January 20, 2019 in New Orleans, Louisiana. (Photo by Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images)

Roger Goodell absolutely can (but definitely won’t) overturn that blown Saints call

NEW YORK, NEW YORK - JANUARY 19: Greg Hardy waits as officials decide whether to disqualify him after an illegal move in heavyweights fight against Allen Crowder at UFC Fight Night at Barclays Center on January 19, 2019 in New York City. (Photo by Sarah Stier/Getty Images)

Din Thomas blames himself for Greg Hardy’s UFC debut

LAS VEGAS, NV - JULY 08: Grapplers participate in the IBJJF nationals during day 1 of the UFC Fan Expo at the Las Vegas Convention Center on July 8, 2016 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Ed Mulholland/Zuffa LLC/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images)

IBJJF 2019 European Championships: Batista, de Jesus win double-gold