The Numbers Game: Top-200 Stat Tracker The statistics that matter most to fantasy owners are not evenly distributed -- points and turnovers, for instance, are concentrated in the early rounds, whereas blocks and rebounds are easier to find among low-end players. With that in mind, today's column explores the distribution of statistics across the top-200 fantasy players this season (as of Jan. 13). … [Read more...]
Heat's Dragic goes back to Miami for MRI on calf
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DraftKings daily picks: Fantasy hockey lineup- January 13 – FanSided
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Wayne Gretzky gives stickhandling lesson to grandson (Video)
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Zach LaVine hits season’s craziest shot … and it doesn’t count
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Here’s Timofey Mozgov, in a hat with ear flaps, riding a bear
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Here’s A-Rod at his desk at ARod Corp. and we have some questions
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2016 NBA All-Star Weekend Picks – LA Sports Hub
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Olympic gold medalist Picabo Street charged with assault (The Associated Press)
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Real Madrid leading the race to sign Paul Pogba
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