Tuesday, February 13th: Morning Alarm

The morning alarm provides a snapshot of the industry, as well as what you can find at FantasyAlarm today.

 

 

NBA:

6 Game Slate: 7:00pm est Lock Time

MIA @ TOR -7.5  T: 206.5

HOU -2.5 @ MIN  T: 222

CLE @ OKC -4  T: 223

ATL @ MIL -7.5  T: 208

SAC @ DAL -6  T: 205.5

SA @ DEN -5.5  T: 208.5

 

NBA Injury Report: Justin Fensterman brings you all the latest updates on injuries around the NBA.

NBA Weekly Planner: Steve Pimental takes you through every teams schedule for the week and tells you what to expect from those matchups.

Jon Impemba has you covered with the NBA DFS Playbook and lineup breakdowns in the NBA DFS Optimal Lineups.

Contest Highlights Include:

DraftKings: $60,000 Sharpshooter Pick’em: $3 Entry, $10,000 to first. 23.26% win.

DraftKings: $265,000 Four Point Play, 20 Entry Max $4 Entry, $25,000 to first. 25.46% win.

FanDuel:  $400,000 Ludicrous Layup : $9 Entry, $100,000 to first.

FanDuel:  $18,000 Dribbler Single Entry: $1 Entry, $1,500 to first.

 

NHL:

12 Game Slate:  7:00pm est Lock Time

LA @ CAR -125

OTT @ PIT -260

NJ @ {HI -160

CLB -120 @ NYI

CGY @ BOS -185

TB -170 @ BUF

ANA -130 @ DET

STL @ NSH -155

NYR @ MIN -200

WSH @ WPG -140

CHI @ LVG -220

ARI @ SJ -235

 

NHL Waiver Wire: Each week The Sports Forecaster-Gabriel Farnesi will bring you the top players available on the waiver wire for your fantasy hockey league.

Jonhenry Holt goes through all of the data and provides you with his Playbook and Optimal Lineups for Saturday's NHL main slate.

Check out our extensive NHL Tools to aid you in your research of tonight's match-ups.

Contest Highlights Include:

DraftKings: $50,000 Two-Man Advantage: $8 Entry, $10,000 to first. 23.94% win.

DraftKings: $14,000 Sniper 20 Entry Max: $3 Entry, $1,000 to first.  24.78% win.

FanDuel:  $30,000 Breakaway: $4.44 Entry, $3,000 to first.  

FanDuel:  $2,000 One Timer Single Entry: $1 Entry, $200 to first.

 

MLB:

Offseason Fantasy Coverage

MLB free agency finally woke up as Yu Darvish signed a 6-yr, $150M deal with the Chicago Cubs on Saturday. Greg Jewett has the fantasy baseball breakdown.

Jon Impemba discusses the use of metrics that go beyond the normal scope of ERA and how they should be used during your analysis and 2018 fantasy baseball prep.

Whether it's a hot or cold start in MLB, fantasy baseball analysts immediately turn to BABIP for explanations. Steve Pimental takes you through, not just the stat, but how to read it, understand its trends and how to use it to your advantage.

Casual fantasy baseball players can get lost in the sea of metrics used in MLB analysis. Howard Bender helps simplify the process as he teaches you what to look for rather than getting lost in calculations.

Chris Bouvier takes a look at setting up the scoring for a fantasy baseball points league and strategies for how to compete and win.

Dan Malin discusses plate discipline in terms of walk and strikeout rates and how you should be looking at the numbers to aid you in your quest for a 2018 fantasy baseball title.

Glen Colton hands you the playbook for success in your fantasy baseball auctions.

Are you properly prepared for your upcoming fantasy baseball draft? If you haven't done a mock draft or two, Colby Conway explains why you may be the laughing stock of your league this season.

For the 2018 MLB Draft Guide, Howard Bender & the Fantasy Alarm team offer you a more expansive look at the key impact MLB players with regard to the 2018 fantasy baseball season.  Scroll down below for more of our 2018 Fantasy Baseball coverage.