The Morning Alarm provides a snapshot of the fantasy sports industry, as well as what you can find at Fantasy Alarm today. 

 

Today’s Spotlight:  MLB Spring Training Positional Battles: Dan Malin goes around the league, rounding up all the information you need to know on the positional battles within each team entering spring training this season.

 

NBA:

10-Game Slate

Lock Time: 7:30pm EST

 

DET @ TOR -10.5  T: 218.5

CHI @ BKN -4  T: 217.5

MEM @ BOS -11.5  T: 201.5

GS -11 @ NY  T: 229.5

LAL -2 @ ATL  T: 223.5

ORL @ OKC -10  T: 220.5

PHX @ NO -7  T: 231.5

IND -2.5 @ DAL  T: 210

HOU -2.5 @ UTH  T: 212

MIN -5.5 @ SAC  T: 215.5

 

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

Ben Scherr breaks down the slate in today’s NBA playbook.

James Grande shares his thoughts, and provides some site specific NBA plays in today’s position coach.

 

Contest Highlights Include:

DraftKings: $525,000 Hundred Thousandaire: $5 Entry, $100,000 to first. 24.46% win.

DraftKings: $80,000 Sharpshooter, 20 Entry Max: $3 Entry, $4,000 to first. 25.52% win.

FanDuel:  $400,000 Legendary Layup: $9 Entry, $100,000 to first.  20.49% win.

FanDuel: $18,000 Single Entry Dribbler: $1 Entry, $1,500 to first. 20.18% win.

 

NHL:

5-Game Slate

Lock Time: 7:00pm EST

 

WSH @ CLB -125

PHI -130 @ MON

TOR @ TB -170

VAN @ COL -175

LVG @ LA -105

 

Tom Vecchio breaks down the slate, and provides example lineups.

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.

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

Brett Talley pores over all the match-ups and statistics to finalize the NHL DFS Playbook for Monday's slate. 

 

Contest Highlights Include:

DraftKings: $35,000 Two-Man Advantage: $8 Entry, $5,000 to first.  23.70% 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. 19.44% win.

FanDuel:  $3,000 Wrister 10 Entry Max: $2 Entry, $300 to first. 18.15% win.

 

MLB:

Offseason Coverage

 

Howard Bender reveals the player he covets most in 2018 fantasy baseball and why you should jump on the bandwagon as well.

Justin Vreeland offers pick by pick analysis of his draft after spending Monday evening with Howard Bender and his Mock Draft Army. 

Greg Jewett dives into the bullpens and looks at whether it's best for fantasy baseball owners to invest in closers on draft day or to chase saves on the waiver wire all year.

Michael Stein takes you through the injuries with the greatest impact heading into the 2018 MLB season and how fantasy baseball owners should handle them on Draft Day. 

Colby Conway reviews the draft trends in both the Mock Draft Army and the NFBC. He breaks down overall average draft position and even includes some individual player and positional breakdowns.  

MLB Fantasy Fallout:  The Padres sign Eric Hosmer to 8-yr, $144M deal while the Rays trade Jake Odorizzi, acquire C.J. Cron and DFA Corey Dickerson and Greg Jewett has the fantasy baseball fallout.

Howard Bender gives you the pick-by-pick rundown of his fantasy baseball team from the 2018 FSTA Conference. 

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. 

 

NFL:

Offseason Coverage

 

2018 NFL Draft: Position Previews – Running Back | Dom Murtha breaks down the pros and cons of the top running backs available in the 2018 NFL Draft.

2018 NFL Divisional Draft Needs: NFC East | Dom Murtha goes division by division, team by team, and pick by pick, breaking down the 2018 draft strategy for each NFL franchise. 

2018 NFL Draft: Mock Draft Version 1.0 | Dom Murtha is moving the calendar forward to the upcoming NFL Draft and telling you how he currently sees all 32 first-round picks playing out in 2018.