2024-25 BASKETBALL WEEK 21 FANTISA

For many fantasy leagues, week 21 is “Championship Week”. And with the lists of increasing injuries, it is now more difficult to make the alignments than in winter. The good news is that each team will play at least three games during week 21 and the calendar is evenly distributed. Let’s see the breakdown of the programming of the 21st week and some of its key stories.

Week 21 games played

4 games: BKN, Dal, Ind, Lal, Mil, Nyk, Orl, Pho, Sac, Sas, Tor,

3 games: ATL, BOS, CHA, CHI, DEN, DEN, DEN, DEN, DEN, LAC, MEM, MIN, NOR, OOK, OOK, UTA

Stories of Week 21

– There are no extremely light games during week 21.

Week 21 should be good for fantasy basketball, as no day has less than six games at the time. And with the four days busiest with eight -game whiteboards, there should be no shortage of options available for fantasy managers. At this time of the season, guiding teams on the way to the project lottery is a good place to start. While jazz will only play three games during week 21, San Antonio, Toronto, Washington and Philadelphia are among those who will play four.

-Filadelphia will have to navigate two backs.

The 76ers are the only team with two backs planned between March 23 and 30. With Joel Embiid and Paul George who were officially made for the season and Tyrese Maxayy still left out with his injuries, the door has opened well open by Quentin Grimes. However, he has played so well that it is fair to ask, if a point will come when Philadelphia is trying to cut off his play time under the costume of an “injury”. Justin Edwards, Ricky Council IV, Adem Bona (When Healthy) and Jared Butler are a few players who will have added value, as the 76ers seek to improve their odds of lottery.

– How many games will Lebron James play (Groin) during week 21?

James returned to the Lakers program on March 22 against Bulls, making his first appearance since March 8. His return affects the entire rotation of Lakers, starting with Luka Doncic and Austin occurs in most of the offensive workload. In addition, Jordan Goodwin would return to the bench, where he has a minimum fantasy impact. Rui Hachimura’s return will also affect rotation, as the game with Chicago was his first game after losing almost a month with a left knee injury. Lakers play four games during week 21, including a week on their back. In addition to the James, Doncic and Reaves (among others) injury, they have recently been prominent of a game for injury management.

– The kings are expected to provide an update on Domantas soaps (ankle).

At the time of the right ankle of soap, the kings announced that it would be re -evaluated in 10 days. March 29 would be the tenth day and the kings are planned to play the magic that night. This is the third of three games that Sacramento is planned to play during week 21, so fantasy managers will continue to rely on Jonas Valanciunas. However, it has been more than 80 percent of Yahoo! Leagues, which means that fantasy managers who seek to make a complement will have to focus on Keon Ellis, Trey Lyles or Jake Laravia. The soap question will be more of week 22 than week 21 and kings have a four -game calendar for week 22.

– Nikola Jokic (ankle) can you return from injuries during week 21?

The game of March 23 of the Nuggets against the rockets will be the fourth Jokic who has lost with a torn ankle. With Nuggets Week 21, which begins with a Sunday/Monday on the back, the MVP can be available for three games if it has been erased. And the beggars cannot be chosen; Three games or Jokic are higher than head, given their impact on nuggets and fantastic basketball. The absence of the Joker has raised the fantasy roof of Aaron Gordon and scored 23 points or more in three games in a row.

– Can Stephen Curry (pelvis) return during the warrior road trip?

Prior to the Warriors March 22 game against the Hawks, the main coach Steve Kerr said he was waiting for Curry to return from his injury at some point during the team’s six game trip. The trip will not conclude until April 3 against the Lakers, and the Warriors have a home game against the Nuggets the following night. The Rookie Center, Quentin Post, returned to the initial training in Atlanta, but it may not be a lock to preserve this role throughout the trip. Golden State Pot (and Ha) used Draymond Green at five as part of a smaller alignment, which could be used to get Jonathan Kuminga longer on the court. Buddy Held will be more valuable for managers who need a three -point production, while Brandin Podziemski and Jimmy Butler should see their respective uses increase. Warriors play three games during week 21, starting with the heat on Tuesday.

– It is “Time Velvet Red” in Chicago despite the fact that the Bulls only play three games.

Tre Jones, a bull backup, has played well since he moved to the starting line, filling the gap left by the injured Lonzo ball. However, he suffered a left -handed sprain on March 20 and will be at least two weeks. Jones’s injury makes things simple for the bulls, as Josh Giddey’s return to the start line did not hit Kevin Huerter on the bench. Although a three-game calendar is not the best, the state of Huerter as a starter is worth holding during week 21.The bulls will play four games during week 22.

Days of light play

Wednesday: 6 games

It was vs. Phi
Tor vs. Bkn
LAL VS. Ind
LAC VS. Nyk
Thousand vs. Day
Bos vs. Pho

Week 21 Back-to-Backs

Sunday (week 20) ​​-Monday: The Lord, then, and the panel, Tor.

Monday-Divided: Dal, orl, sack

Tuesday-DIMECRES: Nyk

Wednesday-Thursday: Ind, lal, was

Thursday-duration: Cle, uta

Friday-Dissabte: BKN

Saturday-Diudge: Phi, sas

Sunday-day (week 22): Hou, Lac