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• Fantasy Basketball Trade Tips: Sell High on Westbrook, Markkanen
Russell Westbrook has played great lately. Is now the time to deal him? RotoWire expert Mike Barner analyzes potential fantasy trade situations around the NBA....2025
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• Fantasy Basketball Trade Analyzer: Kawhi Leonard is back — so it's time to trade him

Kawhi Leonard is back, so Mike Barner analyzes his situation and more in this week's fantasy basketball trade tips piece....2025
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• Fantasy Basketball: Christmas Day slate breakdown

Mike Barner analyzes the NBA's Christmas Day slate, walking through each matchup and what to watch for....2024
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• Fantasy Basketball Trade Tips: Buy Low on Jalen Duren, Trey Murphy
With the Pelicans firmly at the bottom of the West, now is the time to buy low on New Orleans' younger players. RotoWire expert Mike Barner analyzes his situation and other trade opportunities....2024
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• Fantasy Basketball Trade Tips: Buy Low on Coby White
Mike Barner highlights buys, sells and holds for Week 8 of the NBA Fantasy season. Can Coby White's production get back on track?...2024
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• Fantasy Basketball Trade Tips: Buy, Sell, Hold Options
Mike Barner discusses players who deserve some buzz on the trade market, including Dejounte Murray, Malik Monk and Paul George....2024
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• Fantasy Basketball Trade Tips: Time to Move Off Jimmy Butler?
Mike Barner goes through his list of buys, sells and holds in fantasy basketball. With Jimmy Butler returning from injury and putting up a big game, is now the time to move him?...2024
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• NBA DFS Picks: Yahoo Plays and Strategy for Wednesday, March 27
Mike Barner highlights his favorite plays for Wednesday's 12-game DFS slate on Yahoo, including DeMar DeRozan, who continues to excel for the injury-depleted Bulls....2024
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• NBA DFS Picks: Yahoo Plays and Strategy for Wednesday, March 20
Mike Barner highlights his favorite plays for Wednesday's eight-game slate, including Desmond Bane, who's played a large role since returning from a lengthy injury absence....2024
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• NBA DFS Picks: Yahoo Plays and Strategy for Wednesday, December 6
Mike Barner highlights his favorite plays for Wednesday's 11-game slate, including Terry Rozier, who's slated to handle a starring role with LaMelo Ball sidelined by another ankle injury....2023
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• NBA DFS Picks: Yahoo Plays and Strategy for Monday, March 6
The Trail Blazers have dealt with injuries lately, opening up even more opportunities for Damian Lillard, who faces a lackluster Detroit defense Monday. Mike Barner previews the six-game DFS slate on Yahoo....2023
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"Kawhi Leonard is back, so Mike Barner analyzes his situation and more in this week's fantasy basketball trade tips piece."

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"SportsLine's Mike Barner just released his pick and predictions for Team Giannis vs."

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"SportsLine's Mike Barner has revealed his 2022 NBA playoff picks for Game 2 of Celtics vs."

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"Mike Barner has returned almost $1k on his NBA spread picks this season and he's locked in his selections for the 2021 NBA Skills Challenge"

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"Mike Barner is on a 78-47 run on NBA picks and just locked in his top plays for the 2020 Slam Dunk Contest."

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"Mike Barner is on a 33-19 run on NBA picks."

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"Mike Barner presents his four awards for 2017-18."

• 2024-25 Fantasy Basketball: The most difficult players to rank this NBA season

Mike Barner searches the fantasy basketball landscape looking for the most challenging players to rank. Where should you draft Kawhi Leonard or LaMelo Ball?...2024
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• 2024-25 Fantasy Basketball: Draft strategy, targets for Points Leagues

Mike Barner provides advice to fantasy managers in points league, including why drafting Domantas Sabonis in the first round is a no-brainer....2024
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• NBA DFS Picks: Yahoo Plays and Strategy for Monday, March 25
Domantas Sabonis has plenty of upside against a shorthanded 76ers squad Monday. Mike Barner offers his favorite DFS plays on Yahoo for Monday....2024
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• NBA DFS Picks: Yahoo Plays and Strategy for Monday, February 5
James Harden has a reasonable DFS salary Monday and is an appealing option despite playing in the second half of a back-to-back set. Mike Barner previews his favorite plays on Yahoo for the six-game slate....2024
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• NBA DFS Picks: Yahoo Plays and Strategy for Friday, February 2
It's a busy Friday in the NBA and Mike Barner is here to offer his top picks and pans....2024
• NBA DFS Picks: Yahoo Plays and Strategy for Monday, January 15
The Jazz and Pacers have a fantasy-friendly matchup Monday, and Collin Sexton is a player to target in DFS. Mike Barner offers his favorite plays for Yahoo's main slate....2024
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• NBA DFS Picks: Yahoo Plays and Strategy for Monday, November 6
Several 76ers are worth rostering in DFS on Monday against a lackluster Wizards defense, including Tyrese Maxey, who has had plenty of success early in the year. Mike Barner offers his favorite plays on Yahoo....2023
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• NBA DFS Picks: Yahoo Plays and Strategy for Friday, November 3
Mike Barner has offered a few Portland players for their home matchup with Memphis....2023
• NBA DFS Picks: Yahoo Plays and Strategy for Friday, October 27
Mike Barner has found a couple of salary savers on Friday's schedule....2023
• NBA DFS Picks: Yahoo Plays and Strategy for Tuesday, May 23
Mike Barner expects a well-rested Jimmy Butler to be worthy of leading his Tuesday Yahoo NBA lineups....2023
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• 2024-25 Fantasy Basketball: Draft strategy, targets for Points Leagues
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• NBA DFS Picks: Yahoo Plays and Strategy for Tuesday, December 12

Mike Barner highlights his favorite plays for Tuesday's five-game slate, including De'Aaron Fox, who exploded for 40 points the last time he faced the Clippers....2023
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• Slam Dunk Contest 2020 odds, best picks: NBA All-Star Saturday predictions from proven expert
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• NBA Eastern Conference finals: Heat vs. Celtics odds, picks, prediction, Game 2 bets from expert on 31-16 roll
SportsLine's Mike Barner has revealed his 2022 NBA playoff picks for Game 2 of Celtics vs. Heat in the Eastern Conference finals...2022
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• 2020 NBA Rising Stars Challenge odds, line, spread: Picks for Team USA vs. Team World from expert on 77-47 run
Mike Barner is on a 77-47 NBA roll and just released a pick for Team USA vs. Team World...2020
• 2022 NBA All-Star Game prediction, odds: Team LeBron vs. Team Durant picks, best bets by expert on 85-67 run
SportsLine's Mike Barner just released his pick and predictions for Team Durant vs. Team LeBron in the NBA All-Star Game 2022...2022
• 2020 Martin Luther King Jr. Day NBA picks, predictions, best bets: This five-team parlay pays 25-1
NBA handicapper Mike Barner has a five-way parlay that could pay off huge on Monday....2020
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• 2023 NBA All-Star Game prediction, odds, start time: Team LeBron vs. Team Giannis picks, bets by proven expert

SportsLine's Mike Barner just released his pick and predictions for Team Giannis vs. Team LeBron in the NBA All-Star Game 2023...2023
• NBA DFS Picks: Yahoo Plays and Strategy for Monday, October 30
Although the Nuggets are playing in the second half of a back-to-back set, Nikola Jokic should have an opportunity to remain dominant against the Jazz. Mike Barner breaks down his favorite DFS plays for Monday....2023
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• NBA DFS Picks: Yahoo Plays and Strategy for Friday, October 27
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2. LeBron James

3. Los Angeles Lakers

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• Fantasy Basketball Trade Tips: Sell High on Westbrook, Markkanen
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• Fantasy Basketball Trade Analyzer: Kawhi Leonard is back — so it's time to trade him
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• Fantasy Basketball Trade Tips: Time to Move Off Jimmy Butler?
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• Fantasy Basketball Trade Tips: Buy, Sell, Hold for Week 2

Mike Barner scopes out early-season trends and advises fantasy basketball managers on some potential trade opportunities....2024
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• 2024-25 Fantasy Basketball: The most difficult players to rank this NBA season
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• 2024-25 Fantasy Basketball: Draft strategy, targets for Points Leagues
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• NBA DFS Picks: Yahoo Plays and Strategy for Monday, January 15
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• Fantasy Basketball: Christmas Day slate breakdown
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• NBA Fantasy Waiver Wire: Six Underrated Players With Unexpected Roles

Mike Barner highlights his favorite waiver wire pickups, including Yves Missi, who's taken hold of the starting center spot in New Orleans....2024
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• 2024 NBA Skills Challenge odds, picks, start time: All-Star Weekend predictions, best bets from proven expert

SportsLine's Mike Barner just released his pick and predictions for the NBA Skills Challenge 2024...2024
• 2024 Rising Stars predictions, odds, start time: NBA All-Star Weekend picks, best bets by proven expert

SportsLine's Mike Barner just released his picks and predictions for the NBA Rising Stars 2024 tournament...2024
• 2024 Rising Stars predictions, odds, start time: NBA All-Star Weekend picks, bets by proven expert

SportsLine's Mike Barner just released his picks and predictions for the NBA Rising Stars 2024 tournament...2024
• 2024 NBA Skills Challenge odds, picks, start time: All-Star Weekend predictions, best bets by proven expert

SportsLine's Mike Barner just released his pick and predictions for the NBA Skills Challenge 2024...2024
• NBA DFS Picks: Yahoo Plays and Strategy for Monday, February 12
Stephen Curry has an appealing matchup Monday in what should be a high-scoring game and should provide DFS value against Utah's lackluster defense. Mike Barner previews his favorite DFS plays on Yahoo....2024
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• NBA DFS Picks: Yahoo Plays and Strategy for Monday, January 15
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• NBA DFS Picks: Yahoo Plays and Strategy for Tuesday, January 2

Mike Barner highlights his favorite plays for Tuesday's six-game slate, including Kristaps Porzingis, who has been efficient for his new team and faces an intriguing matchup versus Chet Holmgren and OKC....2024
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• NBA DFS Picks: Yahoo Plays and Strategy for Wednesday, December 13
Mike Barner highlights his favorite plays for Wednesday's nine-game slate, including Joel Embiid, who is set up with an advantageous matchup against the Wizards....2023
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