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Giannis Antetokounmpo and the Bucks remain dominant at rim protection, but it hasn’t been as impactful this season. Each week during the season, NBA.com writer John Schuhmann surveys the league to compile stats and notes for his in-depth Power Rankings. Before the next rankings drop on Monday, here are some of the storylines he’s keeping …

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Mason Plumlee is averaging 45.1 FD points in his last three games, and he’ll be a nice option for your roster tonight. See below for a breakdown of value plays for tonight’s slate of games on Fan Duel by FantasyPros. Mason Plumlee (C – DET): $7,300 at CHI Is another triple-double in Plumlee’s cards? Probably not, …

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Mason Plumlee is averaging 45.1 FD points in his last three games, and he’ll be a nice option for your roster tonight. See below for a breakdown of value plays for tonight’s slate of games on Fan Duel by FantasyPros. Mason Plumlee (C – DET): $7,300 at CHI Is another triple-double in Plumlee’s cards? Probably not, …

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Immanuel Quickley has scored at least 33 FD points in three of his last four games. See below for a breakdown of value plays for tonight’s slate of games on Fan Duel by FantasyPros. Harrison Barnes (SF – SAC): $6,100 at NO All he does is produce. Barnes has come out of nowhere this season with a …

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Immanuel Quickley has scored at least 33 FD points in three of his last four games. See below for a breakdown of value plays for tonight’s slate of games on Fan Duel by FantasyPros. Harrison Barnes (SF – SAC): $6,100 at NO All he does is produce. Barnes has come out of nowhere this season with a …

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MIAMI — The Miami Heat may have another player missing games for virus-related reasons, after second-year guard Tyler Herro revealed that someone who lives with him tested positive for COVID-19. Herro is listed as questionable on the team’s injury report for Monday’s game against the Charlotte Hornets, that announcement coming Sunday afternoon — less than …

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ATLANTA (AP) — De’Andre Hunter, who has emerged as Atlanta’s second-leading scorer in his second season, will miss at least one game with a knee injury. The Hawks said Saturday Hunter will not play in Monday’s home game against the Los Angeles Lakers. Hunter had a non-surgical procedure on Monday to address articular wear and …

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Kawhi Leonard and LeBron James are among the field of potential All-Stars this season. Vote Now! 2021 All-Star Voting With All-Star fan voting now open, the only mystery bigger than who’ll make the All-Star team is how the league actually acknowledges the selections. But, that’s for later. In the meantime, the candidates are starting to …

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The Washington Wizards have had six games postponed in recent weeks because of Health and Safety Protocols. Washington’s second-half schedule might not be as jam-packed as first thought, after the NBA said Wednesday it was rescheduling some Wizards games after a half-dozen of their contests were postponed in recent weeks for virus-related reasons. Portland will …

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Long-time NBA assistant Bill Bayno is leaving the Pacers after five seasons. INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Indiana Pacers assistant coach Bill Bayno resigned Monday, citing personal and health reasons. The 58-year-old Bayno was hired by former coach Nate McMillan in 2016 and was kept on staff by new coach Nate Bjorkgren following McMillan’s firing last summer. …

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