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

 

NBA

7-Game Slate 

Lock Time: 7:00pm EST

MEM @ ORL OFF

DEN @ CLE -5 T: 228

DET @ MIA  -5.5 T: 205

BOS @ HOU -8.5 T: 216.5

LAL @ SA OFF

OKC @ POR -4 T: 214.5

UTA @ SAC +6.5 T: 205

 

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

Ben Scherr has you covered with the NBA DFS Playbook and lineup breakdowns in the NBA DFS Optimal Lineups.

Jon Impemba has you covered with the NBA Coach & Site-Specific plays for FanDuel and DraftKings.  

 

Contest Highlights Include:

DraftKings: $100,000 Fadeaway: $15 Entry, $10,000 to first. 21.99% win.

DraftKings: $240,000 Four Point, 20 Entry Max: $4 Entry, $25,000 to first. 25.38% win.

FanDuel:  $400,000 NBA Shot: $7.77 Entry, $100,000 to first.  20.07% win.

FanDuel: $20,000 Single Entry Assist: $5 Entry, $1,000 to first. 20.50% win.

 

NHL

3-Game Slate 

Lock Time: 8:00pm EST

OTT @ ARI -135 T: 5.5

TOR @ WAS -120 T: 6

NYR @ EDM -200 T: 6.5

 

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.

New NHL DFS 3 on 3 Podcast! Brett Talley and Thomas Vecchio break down Friday's five-game NHL DFS slate.

Thomas Vecchio breaks down the slate today’s DFS NHL playbook

 

Contest Highlights Include:

DraftKings: $40,000 Dangle: $8 Entry, $10,000 to first. 23.46% win.

DraftKings: $12,000 Sniper 20 Entry Max: $3 Entry, $1,000 to first.  25.23% win.

FanDuel:  $30,000 Breakaway: $4.44 Entry, $5,000 to first. 20.27% win.

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

 

MMA

UFC 222: Cyborg vs Kunitskaya

Roster Lock:  6:30 PM EST

MMA DFS Playbook | T.J. Scott breaks down each fight on the card for UFC on Fox 28: Stephens vs. Emmett as it pertains to DFS MMA contests on DraftKings.

Contest Highlights Include:

DraftKings: $140,000 Uppercut: $10 Entry, $25,000 to first.  23.80% win.

DraftKings: $35,000 Sprawl 20 Entry Max: $4 Entry, $3,000 to first. 24.99% win.

 

PGA

WGC- Mexico Championship

Lock Time: 11:30 AM EST

PGA Weekend Optimal Lineups | Drew Phelps checks out every fairway and reads every read to provide you with the best Weekend Optimal Lineups for the WGC Mexico Championship.

Contest Highlights Include:

DraftKings: $50,000 Weekend Open: $8 Entry, $5,000 to first. 24.55% win.

DraftKings: $25,000 Weekend Birdie: 20 Entry Max: $4 Entry, $3,000 to first. 24.42% win.

 

MLB

Offseason Coverage

Matt Selz takes a look at both the differences and the similarities of fantasy baseball keeper leagues and dynasty leagues, plus strategies for how to draft and play in both.

Nate Miller is joined by Colby Conway on the MLB Podcast to discuss some of the latest MLB happenings and headlines as well as help you prepare for the upcoming Fantasy Baseball season.  

Jon Impemba gives us his breakdown on whose stock is rising and whose is falling up to this point in Spring Training 

Howard Bender and Jim Bowden break down the offseason transactions and story lines for the Los Angeles Angels heading into the 2018 baseball season.

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

Streaming starting pitchers is a well-known strategy but is it the right one? Chris Bouvier discusses where, when and in what fantasy baseball leagues it works best. 

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. 

 

NASCAR

Pennzoil 400 Practice Notes| Matthew Selz watches the NASCAR practices in order to give you all of the tidbits of information that are important from each session.

Pennzoil 400 Track Breakdown | Playing DFS NASCAR this week? Matthew Selz has the full track breakdown for this week's race -- the Folds of Honor 500 at Atlanta Motor Speedway.

 

NFL

Offseason Coverage

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.

2018 NFL Combine Preview | Dom Murtha gives a complete rundown of the scheduled events, procedures, storylines, and what to watch for at the upcoming NFL Combine.

2018 NFL Draft Podcast | Brett Talley and Dom Murtha discuss the top running backs in the 2018 NFL Draft class.