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Fantasy basketball rankings 2023: Head-to-head points
[ad_1] Here are our updated rankings for the 2023-24 fantasy basketball season, tailored for our standard H2H points league scoring system, which reward players for both versatility and scoring efficiency. Check back throughout the season for weekly rankings updates. And remember, the first step toward a fantasy championship is to sign up for your team.
49ers’ Brock Purdy adding scrambling, comebacks to résumé
[ad_1] Nick Wagoner, ESPN Staff WriterJan 30, 2024, 06:00 AM ET Close Nick Wagoner is an NFL reporter at ESPN. Nick has covered the San Francisco 49ers and the NFL at ESPN since 2016, having previously covered the St. Louis Rams for 12 years, including three years (2013 to 2015) at ESPN. In his 10
Haaland set for Man City return after two-month injury – Guardiola
[ad_1] Rob Dawson, CorrespondentJan 30, 2024, 08:18 AM ET Pep Guardiola has confirmed Erling Haaland is fit to return for Manchester City against Burnley on Wednesday after nearly two months out with a foot injury. Haaland hasn’t featured since the 1-0 defeat to Aston Villa on Dec. 6. He resumed training during the trip to
Victor Wembanyama breaks down France’s 2024 NBA draft prospects
[ad_1] Andrew Lopez, ESPNJan 30, 2024, 08:00 AM ET Victor Wembanyama was willing to do whatever his coaches asked. But he certainly had his preference. Wembanyama was still on a minutes restriction and had been sitting out the second game of back-to-back sets after playing the first night. But this was different. The San Antonio
Commanders zero in on coordinators from playoff teams
[ad_1] John Keim, ESPN Staff WriterJan 30, 2024, 06:00 AM ET Close John Keim covers the Washington Commanders for ESPN. He joined ESPN in 2013 after a stint with the Washington Post. He started covering the team in 1994 for the Journal Newspapers and later for the Washington Examiner. He has authored/co-authored four books. You
Twins trade 2B Jorge Polanco to Mariners in 5-player deal
[ad_1] Jeff Passan, ESPNJan 29, 2024, 08:47 PM ET Close ESPN MLB insiderAuthor of “The Arm: Inside the Billion-Dollar Mystery of the Most Valuable Commodity in Sports” The Seattle Mariners and Minnesota Twins swung a five-player trade Monday, with second baseman Jorge Polanco going to Seattle for outfield prospect Gabriel Gonzalez, reliever Justin Topa, starter
Lakers defend Jarred Vanderbilt for run-in with Dillon Brooks
[ad_1] Dave McMenamin, ESPN Staff WriterJan 30, 2024, 12:43 AM ET Close Lakers and NBA reporter for ESPN. Covered the Lakers and NBA for ESPNLosAngeles.com from 2009-14, the Cavaliers from 2014-18 for ESPN.com and the NBA for NBA.com from 2005-09. HOUSTON — After Jarred Vanderbilt was ejected in the first half of Monday’s 135-119 loss
Inter Miami and Adidas reveal new ‘easy pink’ home kit
[ad_1] Chris Wright, Toe Poke writerJan 29, 2024, 11:33 AM ET Inter Miami have unveiled their new primary kit for the 2024 MLS season which is due to get under way on Feb. 21. As Lionel Messi, Luis Suárez, Sergio Busquets, Jordi Alba et al continue to limber up for their first MLS campaign on
Bucks preach patience after Nuggets spoil Doc Rivers’ debut
[ad_1] Jamal Collier, ESPNJan 30, 2024, 02:14 AM ET DENVER — Before Doc Rivers took the sideline for his first game as coach of the Milwaukee Bucks on Monday night in Denver, he was already emphasizing the need for patience. For the first time in his 25-year coaching career, Rivers is taking over a team
Anthony Edwards hammers officiating in Timberwolves win over Thunder
[ad_1] Tim MacMahon, ESPN Staff WriterJan 30, 2024, 01:00 AM ET Close Joined ESPNDallas.com in September 2009 Covers the Dallas Cowboys and Dallas Mavericks Appears regularly on ESPN Dallas 103.3 FM OKLAHOMA CITY — Anthony Edwards did not celebrate after driving down the middle of the Oklahoma City Thunder defense and throwing down a ferocious,
Reports: Chiefs pass-rusher Charles Omenihu has torn ACL
[ad_1] Adam Teicher, ESPN Staff WriterJan 29, 2024, 04:10 PM ET Close Covered Chiefs for 20 seasons for Kansas City Star Joined ESPN in 2013 KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Defensive end Charles Omenihu tore an ACL in Sunday’s AFC Championship Game and won’t be available to play in Super Bowl LVIII against the San Francisco
Chiefs’ Andy Reid says Kadarius Toney injury ‘not made up’
[ad_1] Adam Teicher, ESPN Staff WriterJan 29, 2024, 02:38 PM ET Close Covered Chiefs for 20 seasons for Kansas City Star Joined ESPN in 2013 KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Coach Andy Reid said the Kansas City Chiefs did not file erroneous injury reports regarding Kadarius Toney as the wide receiver claimed in a profanity-filled Instagram
Ravens’ Justin Tucker downplays exchange with Patrick Mahomes, Travis Kelce
[ad_1] Jamison Hensley, ESPN Staff WriterJan 29, 2024, 03:29 PM ET Close Jamison Hensley is a reporter covering the Baltimore Ravens for ESPN. Jamison joined ESPN in 2011, covering the AFC North before focusing exclusively on the Ravens beginning in 2013. Jamison won the National Sports Media Association Maryland Sportswriter of the Year award in
Baylor to honor Brittney Griner by retiring her No. 42 jersey
[ad_1] Michael Voepel, ESPN.comJan 29, 2024, 05:07 PM ET Close Michael Voepel covers the WNBA, women’s college basketball, and other college sports for espnW. Voepel began covering women’s basketball in 1984, and has been with ESPN since 1996. Brittney Griner‘s No. 42 jersey will be retired by Baylor when the Bears host Texas Tech on
Transfer Talk: No offer from Saudi Arabia for Almirón
[ad_1] Jan 29, 2024, 07:10 PM ET The winter transfer window is now open in Europe, and there are plenty of moves in the works and gossip swirling around. Transfer Talk brings you all the latest buzz on rumours, comings, goings and, of course, done deals! TOP STORY: No offer for Almirón from Saudi Arabia
Women’s Power Rankings: K-State climbs to No. 2, Iowa jumps to No. 3
[ad_1] Michael Voepel, ESPN.comJan 29, 2024, 08:00 AM ET Close Michael Voepel covers the WNBA, women’s college basketball, and other college sports for espnW. Voepel began covering women’s basketball in 1984, and has been with ESPN since 1996. South Carolina was challenged but stood firm, UConn tumbled out of the top 10 after a double-digit
Blackburn Rovers 4-1 Wrexham (Jan 29, 2024) Game Analysis
[ad_1] Sammie Szmodics scored twice as second-tier Blackburn Rovers came from behind to beat lowly Wrexham 4-1 on Monday and secure an FA Cup fifth round clash with Premier League Newcastle United. Andy Cannon fired League Two Wrexham ahead in the 19th minute, but the Championship side replied with two more first half goals in
Texas high school student Nash Pils documents Franklin’s journey to the state football championship
[ad_1] Dave Wilson, ESPN Staff WriterJan 29, 2024, 10:28 AM ET Close Dave Wilson is an editor for ESPN.com since 2010. He previously worked at The Dallas Morning News, San Diego Union-Tribune and Las Vegas Sun. On Dec. 7, the Franklin (Texas) High football team was preparing for a state semifinal game against Edna with
Sources – Optimism Knicks’ Julius Randle out weeks, not months
[ad_1] Adrian Wojnarowski, ESPNJan 29, 2024, 10:57 AM ET As testing continues on New York Knicks forward Julius Randle‘s dislocated right shoulder, there’s optimism that his timeline for a return will be measured in weeks and not months, sources told ESPN. Randle underwent an MRI on Saturday night, and although the evaluation isn’t fully completed,
Jason and Travis Kelce embrace after AFC Championship Game
[ad_1] Anthony Gharib, ESPNJan 28, 2024, 08:02 PM ET After his viral appearance in Buffalo during the AFC divisional round last week, Jason Kelce was back supporting his younger brother, Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce. Editor’s Picks 1 Related Jason attended the AFC Championship Game between the Chiefs and Baltimore Ravens, sitting in
Lamar Jackson, Ravens ‘mad’ after offense sputters vs. Chiefs
[ad_1] Jamison Hensley, ESPN Staff WriterJan 28, 2024, 09:09 PM ET Close Jamison Hensley is a reporter covering the Baltimore Ravens for ESPN. Jamison joined ESPN in 2011, covering the AFC North before focusing exclusively on the Ravens beginning in 2013. Jamison won the National Sports Media Association Maryland Sportswriter of the Year award in
Arteta ‘upset’ over false links to succeed Xavi at Barcelona
[ad_1] Mikel Arteta dismissed speculation he could quit Arsenal for Barcelona at the end of the season as “totally fake news” and said he was “upset” by the reports. Reports in Spain on Sunday said the 41-year-old coach was ready to succeed Xavi at Spotify Camp Nou, where he came through the club’s fabled La
NBA Trade Machine – ESPN
[ad_1] Try This Trade Add a Second Team Projected Record Note:Projected records are based on the PER of the players in each teams post-trade rotation. Taking into account the players traded and the ability of their replacements, it is possible for each team in a trade to have a better projected record, or for each
Tigers sign infield prospect Colt Keith to 6-year, $28.6M deal
[ad_1] Jan 28, 2024, 12:03 PM ET DETROIT — The Tigers made an unusual bet on a player with no major league experience, signing 22-year-old infield prospect Colt Keith to a six-year contract Sunday that guarantees him $28,642,500. His deal includes three team options that could make it worth $64 million over nine seasons, and
Lions coach Dan Campbell doesn’t regret costly 4th-down calls
[ad_1] Eric Woodyard, ESPNJan 29, 2024, 12:27 AM ET Close Eric Woodyard covers the Detroit Lions for ESPN. He joined ESPN in September 2019 as an NBA reporter dedicated to the Midwest region before switching to his current role in April 2021. The Flint, Mich. native is a graduate of Western Michigan University and has
Caitlin Clark Iowa tracker: Path to the NCAA scoring record
[ad_1] Jan 29, 2024, 04:01 AM ET Caitlin Clark‘s junior season at Iowa was epic. In leading the Hawkeyes to their first Final Four in 30 years, the point guard became the first player in NCAA Division I history with 900 points and 300 assists in a season, then swept every national player of the
49ers rally vs. Lions in NFC title game to reach Super Bowl LVIII
[ad_1] Nick Wagoner, ESPN Staff WriterJan 28, 2024, 09:51 PM ET Close Nick Wagoner is an NFL reporter at ESPN. Nick has covered the San Francisco 49ers and the NFL at ESPN since 2016, having previously covered the St. Louis Rams for 12 years, including three years (2013 to 2015) at ESPN. In his 10
49ers second-half comeback vs. Lions to go to the Super Bowl
[ad_1] Dan Graziano, senior NFL national reporterJan 29, 2024, 01:45 AM ET Close Dan Graziano is a senior NFL national reporter for ESPN, covering the entire league and breaking news. Dan also contributes to Get Up, NFL Live, SportsCenter, ESPN Radio, Sunday NFL Countdown and Fantasy Football Now. He is a New Jersey native who
49ers-Chiefs: Super Bowl LVIII predictions, picks, odds
[ad_1] The San Francisco 49ers and the Kansas City Chiefs are officially headed to Super Bowl LVIII, which kicks off Sunday, Feb. 11, at Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas. With two weeks until the big day, we’re taking an early look at what you can expect in the matchup. Stephen Holder sets it up with
49ers rally to beat Lions, reach Super Bowl vs Chiefs
[ad_1] Nick Wagoner Close Nick Wagoner ESPN Staff Writer Nick Wagoner is an NFL reporter at ESPN. Nick has covered the San Francisco 49ers and the NFL at ESPN since 2016, having previously covered the St. Louis Rams for 12 years, including three years (2013 to 2015) at ESPN. In his 10 years with the