Fantasy basketball takeaways and waiver wire pickups from the MLK Day slate

Monday brought plenty of developments for fantasy managers. Dan Titus covers the top performances, duds and adds to consider.

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Inauguration falls on MLK Day in rare occurrence

Inauguration Day for President Trump marked just the second time that a president was sworn in on Martin Luther King Day. Former President Bill Clinton took the oath for this second term on Jan. 20 ...

CBS News - 1d

6 takeaways from Trump's inaugural address

President Trump was sworn into office for a second term just after noon on Jan. 20.

CBS News - 1d

Five takeaways from Trump's first speech

Trump vowed to return the country to its golden age and to plant the American flag on Mars.

BBC News - 1d

Jazz vs. Pelicans odds, line, spread: 2025 NBA MLK Day picks, Jan. 20 predictions from proven model

SportsLine's model just revealed its NBA picks for Utah Jazz vs. New Orleans Pelicans on MLK Day

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Is the stock market open today? Here’s what to know for Inauguration Day and MLK Day.

The two major events fall on the same day — Jan. 20 — but most closures are because of MLK Day, which is a federal holiday.

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MLK Jr.'s daughter: 'Wonderful' Trump being inaugurated on day celebrating father

Bernice King, the daughter of late civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr., says the simultaneous occurrence of MLK Day and Inauguration Day this year is an opportunity to reflect on her ...

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Rockets vs. Pistons odds, score prediction, time: 2025 NBA MLK Day picks, Jan. 20 best bets from proven model

SportsLine's model just revealed its NBA MLK Day predictions for Detroit Pistons vs. Houston Rockets on Monday

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Fantasy Basketball Week 14 Start/Sit: Lineup decisions from a position-by-position perspective

Get your lineups set with this guide for Week 14

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Knicks vs. Hawks odds, score prediction, time: 2025 NBA MLK Day picks, January 20 best bets from proven model

SportsLine's model just revealed its NBA predictions for Monday's Atlanta Hawks vs. New York Knicks game on MLK Day

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The Switch Up — MLK Day, Trump inauguration collide

President-elect Trump on Monday becomes only the third president to take the oath of office on Martin Luther King Jr. Day. The collision of the two events has set members of the civil rights ...

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Cavaliers vs. Suns odds, score prediction, time: 2025 NBA MLK Day picks, Jan. 20 best bets from proven model

SportsLine's model just revealed its NBA picks for Phoenix Suns vs. Cleveland Cavaliers on MLK Day 2025 this Monday

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2025 NBA MLK Day odds, picks, best bets, basketball predictions: This five-way model parlay pays 25-1

SportsLine's model revealed its top NBA picks and NBA predictions for NBA on MLK Day 2025, which you can combine for a 25-1 NBA parlay

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Bernice King on MLK Day coinciding with Trump inauguration: 'It reminds us of King's spirit'

The coincidence that Martin Luther King Jr.

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Trump vows to release JFK, RFK, MLK assassination records in 'coming days'

President-elect Trump on Sunday vowed to release records related to former President John F. Kennedy, Robert F. Kennedy and Martin Luther King Jr.’s assassinations "in the coming days." “As a ...

The Hill - 1d

What's open and closed on MLK Day and Inauguration Day 2025?

Martin Luther King Jr. Day and Inauguration Day both fall on Jan. 20. Here's what's open and closed on the federal holiday.

CBS News - 1d

Unrivaled Day 2: Takeaways and results from Saturday's games

Led by Napheesa Collier and another game-winner from Skylar Diggins-Smith, Lunar Owls improved to 2-0 as Unrivaled continued Saturday.

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5 takeaways from Trump's inauguration eve rally

President-elect Trump on Sunday rallied with supporters in Washington, D.C., on the eve of his second inauguration, taking a victory lap and teasing an expected barrage of activity on his first day ...

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The Playlist: Week 13 fantasy basketball waiver wire pickups and start/sit advice

Dan Titus gets you ready for the week ahead in fantasy hoops with his top players to add, led by the newest member of the Suns.

Yahoo Sports - 2d

Fantasy Hockey Goalie Waiver Wire: When will the levee break for Leevi Merilainen?

Senators goalie Leevi Merilainen is expected to start with a three-game winning streak, including two shutouts.

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The major takeaways from Biden's farewell address

President Biden gave his farewell address on Wednesday night. In it, he warned the U.S. about its future. CBS News political contributor Joel Payne, senior White House correspondent Weijia Jiang ...

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Takeaways From Marco Rubio’s Senate Hearing

Mr. Rubio expressed views aligned with those of most senators who work on foreign policy, while taking care not to break from Donald J. Trump’s unorthodox ideas.

The New York Times - 6d

Key takeaways from Pam Bondi confirmation hearing

Senators questioned several nominees for key roles in President-elect Donald Trump's incoming administration on Wednesday, including his attorney general pick Pam Bondi. CBS News congressional ...

CBS News - 6d

Takeaways From Pete Hegseth’s Confirmation Hearing

President-elect Donald J. Trump’s pick for defense secretary said nothing that would alienate the Republican senators on the Armed Services Committee.

The New York Times - Jan. 15

Key takeaways from Pete Hegseth's confirmation hearing

Pete Hegseth, President-elect Donald Trump's pick for defense secretary, faced senators and protesters in a high-stakes confirmation hearing Tuesday. CBS News' Nikole Killion, Katrina Kaufman and ...

CBS News - Jan. 14

Changing of the guard at TE and eight other takeaways from the 2024 fantasy season

Our ESPN Fantasy writers explain the one thing they will take away from the 2024 season.

ESPN - Jan. 14

The Key Takeaways From the First Round of the N.F.L. Playoffs

After early playoff exits, several teams face pressing questions.

The New York Times - Jan. 13

The Playlist: Week 12 fantasy basketball waiver wire pickups and start/sit advice

Fantasy basketball analyst Dan Titus delivers the lay of the land for Week 12.

Yahoo Sports - Jan. 13

Fantasy Basketball Waiver Wire Week 13: Quentin Grimes a must-add in all leagues, plus more pick ups to know

Players you need to pick up for Week 13

CBS Sports - Jan. 13

4 Takeaways From the Arguments Before the Supreme Court in the TikTok Case

The justices, who asked tough questions of both sides, showed skepticism toward arguments by lawyers for TikTok and its users.

The New York Times - Jan. 11

Takeaways from Trump’s Criminal Sentencing

Friday’s punishment was largely symbolic, but it ensured that Donald J. Trump would become America’s first felon president.

The New York Times - Jan. 11

Thunder vs. Cavaliers: Key takeaways from Cleveland's impressive victory

Some key observations and analysis on two teams that could be around in June.

Yahoo Sports - Jan. 9

5 takeaways from Trump’s Mar-a-Lago press conference

President-elect Trump faced the media at his Mar-a-Lago resort in Florida on Tuesday, the day after Congress had certified his victory in November’s election. The press conference came 13 days ...

The Hill - Jan. 7

Fantasy Basketball Week 12 Start/Sit: Noah Clowney will benefit greatly from Brooklyn leaning on their youth

Noah Clowney possesses skill that might be worth sliding into your final starting spot

CBS Sports - Jan. 6

The Playlist: Week 11 fantasy basketball waiver wire pickups and start/sit advice

Fantasy basketball analyst Dan Titus breaks down the week ahead: pickups, schedule advice and much more.

Yahoo Sports - Jan. 6

Three Takeaways From Flyers OT Loss vs. Maple Leafs

The Philadelphia Flyers may have fallen 3-2 in overtime to the Toronto Maple Leafs, but the game provided plenty for fans to dissect. It was an intense, fast-paced contest with no shortage of ...

Yahoo Sports - Jan. 6