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Let FantasyPros help you find the most value from tonight's six-game slate. FantasyPros Miles Bridges has scored 33+ FPTS in each of his last four games. See below for a breakdown of value plays for tonight’s slate of games on Fan Duel by FantasyPros. Cole Anthony (ORL) $6,300 vs. NOP The Orlando Magic don’t have much to play for besides pride in the final weeks of the regular season. With that in mind, the Magic are giving more minutes to their younger players, including Cole Anthony. Anthony has started the past three games for Orlando due to an injury to Michael Carter-Williams and...

ORLANDO -- Over the last two games, the Orlando Magic have played stretches of impressive basketball. However, slow starts to the second half in back-to-back contests have proved costly and resulted in losses to the Toronto Raptors and Houston Rockets. Now, the Magic (18-39) will look to put together a complete performance when they visit the red-hot Atlanta Hawks (31-26), who’ve won eight of their last 10 games, on Tuesday at 7:30 p.m. ET. “We played three out of four good quarters (on Sunday),” Magic Head Coach Steve Clifford explained. “The third quarter for the second game in a r...

Writing Switch The past few days have been a heartbreaking time for Denver Nuggets fan as their star point guard Jamal Murray tore his ACL and is out for the season. The Nuggies finally felt confident in the pieces built around MVP candidate Nikola Jokic, but hopes of making a deep playoff run are fading. It sucks (see Arenas, Gilbert; 2007). We’re pretty sure not everyone who reads this column follows the NBA as closely as us, but who knows, maybe both of you do. This week, we play around with some basketball-related hypotheticals involving things everyone can appreciate: booze, gambling a...

Jazz play the Magic on 8-game win streak By The Associated PressApril 3, 2021 GMT Orlando Magic (17-31, 13th in the Eastern Conference) vs. Utah Jazz (37-11, first in the Western Conference) Salt Lake City; Saturday, 9 p.m. EDT BOTTOM LINE: Utah aims to keep its eight-game win streak alive when the Jazz take on Orlando. The Jazz have gone 21-2 at home. Utah has an 18-7 record against teams over .500. The Magic have gone 7-16 away from home. Orlando has an 11-28 record when giving up 100 or more points. The two teams square off for the second time this season. The Jazz defeated the Magic 124-1...

For many of those who follow the New Orleans Pelicans on a regular basis, a March 11 loss vs. struggling Minnesota was a frustrating evening that marked a low point in 2020-21. For guard Nickeil Alexander-Walker, the 30-point defeat served as a “reality check.”