| | | | Last Week's Top NBA News | 1. Boston Celtics Sold for Record $6.1 Billion The Boston Celtics have been sold to William Chisholm for a record-breaking $6.1 billion, marking the largest sale in North American sports history. Chisholm, a Massachusetts native and die-hard Celtics fan, is expected to retain former co-owner Wyc Grousbeck in a key role, though concerns remain about sustaining the team's championship core amid high player contracts. |
| 2. Anthony Davis Assigned to G League for Rehabilitation The Dallas Mavericks have assigned Anthony Davis to the Texas Legends of the G League as part of his rehabilitation from a left adductor strain. This move allows him to participate in 5-on-5 scrimmages while the Mavericks continue their road games. Before his injury on February 8, Davis was averaging 25.7 points, 12.0 rebounds, 3.4 assists, and 2.2 blocks per game. |
| 3. Zion Williamson Sidelined with Back Injury New Orleans Pelicans forward Zion Williamson missed games against the Minnesota Timberwolves and the Detroit Pistons due to a low back contusion. The two-time All-Star has played only 30 games this season, raising concerns over his ongoing injury issues. |
| 4. Stephen Curry Reaches 4,000 Career Three-Pointers) Golden State Warriors star Stephen Curry became the first player in NBA history to hit 4,000 career three-pointers, further solidifying his reputation as one of the greatest shooters of all time. |
| 5. Josh Giddey's Near Quadruple-Double Performance Chicago Bulls guard Josh Giddey recorded a near quadruple-double with 15 points, 17 assists, 10 rebounds, and a career-high eight steals in a commanding win over the Los Angeles Lakers on March 22, showcasing his versatility and growing impact on the court. |
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| | Fantasy Basketball Sit or Start GuideFantasy Basketball Sit or Start Guide | Devin VassellStartSan Antonio Spurs - Forward Vassell has been efficient in limited minutes, and with 6 games scheduled this week, he offers plenty of fantasy upside. Schedule: 6 Games |
| Josh GiddeyStartChicago Bulls - Guard/Forward Giddey's multi-stat potential—evidenced by his near quadruple-double performance—makes him a consistent fantasy contributor over 5 games. Schedule: 5 Games |
| Coby WhiteStartChicago Bulls - Guard After a recent 36-point explosion, White is poised to provide strong scoring bursts over 5 games. Schedule: 5 Games |
| Miles McBrideSitNew York Knicks - Guard Dealing with a groin contusion and only 3 games on the schedule, McBride's production is limited this week. Schedule: 3 Games |
| D'Angelo RussellSitBrooklyn Nets - Guard Despite 4 games on the slate, Russell's inconsistent usage makes him a risky fantasy play this week. Schedule: 4 Games |
| Strategy Tip: Prioritize players with more games and consistent roles to maximize your fantasy production this week. |
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| | NBA Injury Updates Top Injury Updates in the NBA (Last 7 Days) | Anthony Davis (Dallas Mavericks)
Injury: Left adductor strain
Update: The Mavericks have assigned Davis to the Texas Legends of the G League as part of his rehabilitation. He will participate in 5-on-5 scrimmages while the team continues its road schedule. | Miles McBride (New York Knicks)
Injury: Groin contusion
Update: McBride remains sidelined and is expected to miss upcoming games, impacting the Knicks' lineup as they prepare for their next matchup. | Jalen Brunson (New York Knicks)
Injury: Ankle sprain
Update: Brunson is out with an ankle sprain, with his return anticipated in at least one week, adding pressure on the team's backcourt. | Corey Kispert (Washington Wizards)
Injury: Left thumb ligament tear
Update: Kispert will miss the remainder of the season following surgery for a ligament tear suffered during a game against the Denver Nuggets. | Paul George (Philadelphia 76ers)
Injury: Adductor and left knee issues
Update: George is expected to be sidelined for at least six weeks after receiving injections for his injuries, compounding the challenges for the 76ers alongside Joel Embiid's absence. | Additional updates: LeBron James has returned from a groin injury, Stephen Curry is listed as day-to-day with a minor pelvic contusion, and Ja Morant has missed games due to shoulder and hamstring issues. |
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| | Top 5 NBA Performances of the WEEK | Josh Giddey (Chicago Bulls)
15 pts, 17 ast, 10 reb, 8 stl
In an exceptional all-around display, Josh Giddey nearly recorded a quadruple-double, helping the Bulls secure a dominant 146-115 win over the Los Angeles Lakers. | CJ McCollum (New Orleans Pelicans)
40 pts, 7 ast
McCollum poured in 40 points and dished out 7 assists in a thrilling contest, keeping the Pelicans competitive in a 136-130 loss to the Detroit Pistons. | Devin Vassell (San Antonio Spurs)
25 pts in 3 Qtrs
Vassell scored 25 points in just three quarters, sparking the Spurs to a convincing 123-89 win over the Toronto Raptors. | Baylor Scheierman (Boston Celtics)
20 pts (career-high)
Coming off the bench, Scheierman scored a career-high 20 points in 16 minutes, shooting 6-of-7 from beyond the arc to lead the Celtics to a 104-96 win over the Brooklyn Nets. | Coby White (Chicago Bulls)
36 pts
White scored 36 points in a crucial game, bolstering the Bulls' victory over the Los Angeles Lakers and complementing his teammate's standout performance. |
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| | NBA Insider Weekly - MVP Ladder Update MVP Ladder Update | Shai Gilgeous-AlexanderRank: 1 Season Averages: 32.5 PPG, 6.1 AST, 5.1 REB Odds to win MVP: -600 Bet with FanDuel |  |
| | | Giannis AntetokounmpoRank: 4 Season PPG: 29.3 Odds to win MVP: +50000 Bet with FanDuel |  |
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