Sports From the Basement

The Miami Heat Bring The Heat

As a Knicks fan, there are few things that pain me more than laying praise at the feet of the Miami Heat. But what they did to the Charlotte Hornets in Game 7 of their first round playoff series was worthy of commendation from even their biggest of detractors. The series finale was a master… Continue reading The Miami Heat Bring The Heat

NBA FanDuel Picks for Monday, May 2, 2016

Monday, May 2, 2016 NBA Daily Fantasy (DFS) Picks for FanDuel Daily Fantasy League Competitions. [nba_fanduel_article]

NBA DraftKings Picks for Monday, May 2, 2016

Monday, May 2, 2016 NBA Daily Fantasy (DFS) Picks for DraftKings Daily Fantasy League Competitions. [nba_draftkings_article]

MLB FanDuel Picks for Sunday, May 1, 2016

Sunday, May 1, 2016 MLB Daily Fantasy (DFS) Picks for FanDuel Daily Fantasy League Competitions. [mlb_fanduel_article]

MLB DraftKings Picks for Sunday, May 1, 2016

Sunday, May 1, 2016 MLB Daily Fantasy (DFS) Picks for DraftKings Daily Fantasy League Competitions. [mlb_draftkings_article]

NBA FanDuel Picks for Sunday, May 1, 2016

Sunday, May 1, 2016 NBA Daily Fantasy (DFS) Picks for FanDuel Daily Fantasy League Competitions. [nba_fanduel_article]

NBA DraftKings Picks for Sunday, May 1, 2016

Sunday, May 1, 2016 NBA Daily Fantasy (DFS) Picks for DraftKings Daily Fantasy League Competitions. [nba_draftkings_article]

MLB FanDuel Picks for Saturday, April 30, 2016

Saturday, April 30, 2016 MLB Daily Fantasy (DFS) Picks for FanDuel Daily Fantasy League Competitions. [mlb_fanduel_article]

The M.V.P. (Most Vulnerable Playoffs)

Like everyone else in the universe with a basketball jones, I’ve been thoroughly enjoying the Stephen Curry shooting-star exhibition this season. Despite this space-aged phenomenon we’ve all been blessed with (step-back 27-footer with a hand in the face anyone?) and recently had taken away from us for a bit, I am sincerely looking forward to… Continue reading The M.V.P. (Most Vulnerable Playoffs)

Why the Chicago Cubs Are the Real Deal in 2016

The Chicago Cubs currently have the best record in all of baseball. With a 16-5 mark, they lead the NL Central by a relatively wide margin over the St. Louis Cardinals and the Pittsburgh Pirates, and they also are at the top of the overall standings thanks to timely hitting, great pitching, and a stellar… Continue reading Why the Chicago Cubs Are the Real Deal in 2016