Nick Whalen

Nick Whalen discusses with Chris Liss some long-term views on the career of triple-double machine Russell Westbrook.

Both Alex Barutha and Nick Whalen like the Nets against the Mavericks.

Dejounte Murray has gone over 4.5 assists in six of his last seven games.

As the regular season nears its close, Nick Whalen takes a look back at some key takeaways to keep in mind for 2021-22.

Can Domantas Sabonis have another monster performance?

The Bucks haven't been as dominant during the regular season, but are they better-positioned for postseason success?

With Kyrie Irving and James Harden out, can Kevin Durant hit the over on 28.5 points?

Can the Blazers avenge their pair of losses to the Grizzlies?

Can Damian Lillard break out of his month-long slump to keep the Blazers out of the play-in games in the Western Conference?

Will Jusuf Nurkic take advantage of the Pacers' thin frontcourt?

Can the Heat defend their home court against the Bulls?

Nick Whalen is joined by James Anderson to discuss some lower-level players who could be poised to break out next season.

NIck Whalen jumps on the SiriusXM show to discuss the surprising rise of Julius Randle.

Nick Whalen takes a look at the players who've some of the made the biggest leaps, fantasy-wise, in 2020-21.

After a frustrating start to the season, Jimmy Butler has been excellent lately.

Steph Curry is playing at a historical level. Do the Wizards stand a chance of stopping him?

Nick Whalen and Alex Barutha discuss James Harden's injury setback and LaMelo Ball's imminent return before debating this season's All-NBA teams.

In his weekly journey around the league, Nick Whalen zeroes in on Steph Curry's insane hot streak, Anthony Davis' imminent return, the emergence of Isaiah Stewart, and much more.

Zion Williamson looks to be in an advantageous spot against the Nets.

Can Kevin Love clear 14.5 points against the Pistons?

With the fantasy basketball postseason just around the corner, Nick Whalen writes on the keys to a successful playoff run.

Nick Whalen joins Chris Liss on SiriusXM to debate whether Nikola Jokic or Luka Doncic should win the 2020-21 MVP.

Everyone has their eye on the Warriors-Cavaliers game.

Nick Whalen and Alex Barutha discuss Jamal Murray's season-ending injury before breaking down the teams most likely to compete in the play-in tournament for the 7th and 8th seeds.

The Bulls and Magic are playing for the first time since their blockbuster trade.

In this week's look around the league, Nick Whalen writes on Jamal Murray's injury, Jusuf Nurkic's minutes limit, Jayson Tatum's post-All-Star surge and much more.

Can the Pelicans hold Richaun Holmes to under 9.5 rebounds?

Will Tobias Harris hit the over on his 19.5 points prop?

James Anderson joins Nick Whalen to debate and discuss their individual lists of the 10 worst draft picks from the last five years.

If Alex Barutha's and Joe Bartel's wagers pan out, the Trail Blazers are going to have a rough night.

Is it time to cut an unhealthy LeBron James (ankle)? Who should you add for your fantasy playoff run? Nick Whalen offers his suggestions.

Is Karl-Anthony Towns in store for a big game against the injured Pacers?

Nick Whalen's weekly tour around the league features notes on Jrue Holiday, Karl-Anthony Towns, Malachi Flynn, Wendell Carter, and a host of other fantasy news-makers.

Michael Porter's points prop is 18.5 (+105) while going up against the struggling Pistons.

The Spurs have put up at least 120 points in four of their last five games.

With LaMelo Ball's season likely over, the stage is set for Tyrese Haliburton to finish as the season's top fantasy rookie.

Nick Whalen likes a parlay of the Nuggets to win and Nikola Jokic to post a double-double (+145).

With Donovan Mitchell sidelined, is Jordan Clarkson in line for a big game?

Sacramento's De'Aaron Fox is playing the best basketball of his career over the last month.

Is Nikola Jokic in line for a big game against the 76ers?

Is Rudy Gobert in store for a big game against the Cavaliers, who are without Jarrett Allen?

With LeBron James and Joel Embiid dealing with injuries, Nikola Jokic has emerged as the consensus MVP favorite.

Shortly after the passing of the 2021 NBA trade deadline, Alex Barutha joins Nick Whalen to break down all of the relevant deals, including Victor Oladipo to Miami and Orlando's fire sale.

The Orlando Magic were among the most active teams at the deadline Thursday, trading away Nikola Vucevic, Aaron Gordon and Evan Fournier.

Fred VanVleet has gone over tonight's 29.5 Points + Rebounds + Assists prop in six of his past eight games.

Will Zion Williamson hit the over on 38.5 points, rebounds and assists against the shorthanded Lakers?

Nick Whalen writes on the top fantasy storylines of the week and discusses the key players -- including Aaron Gordon -- who could be on the move before Thursday's trade deadline.

Nick Whalen is joined by James Anderson to debate their lists of the 10 best draft picks of the last five drafts.

Can Karl-Anthony Towns and the Timberwolves make easy work of the Thunder?

USC freshman Evan Mobley could be an instant-impact big man in fantasy basketball next season.