Kon Knueppel Leads Monday Fantasy Picks with Scoring Prowess
As the NBA season progresses, Monday features an exciting lineup of games with significant implications for fantasy basketball. With the majority of the league in action, this week’s first game day holds potential for high-scoring matchups.
Kon Knueppel Leads Monday Fantasy Picks
Among the top fantasy basketball picks is Kon Knueppel, a shooting guard for the Charlotte Hornets. His roster percentage stands at 35.9% in ESPN leagues. Knueppel has excelled recently, scoring over 20 points in his last three games. This includes his first professional game reaching the 30-point mark. His recent averages include:
- 24.7 points per game (PPG)
- 8.7 rebounds per game (RPG)
- 4.0 three-pointers per game (3PG)
Other notable streamers this Monday include:
- Zaccharie Risacher, SF, Atlanta Hawks (15.6% rostered): Averaging 18.7 PPG, 2.3 3PG, and 1.7 steals per game (SPG) over his last three games.
- Kel’el Ware, C, Miami Heat (42.7%): Recently a double-double threat, averaging 11.3 PPG and 9.0 RPG.
Key Matches to Watch
Monday features nine games, with notable matchups involving teams with winning records. Here are the highlight games:
- Cleveland Cavaliers vs. Miami Heat at 7:30 PM ET:
- Both teams come into this game with winning records, featuring a total point line of 247.5, the highest of the day.
- San Antonio Spurs vs. Chicago Bulls at 8 PM ET:
- This matchup has a total points line of 236.5, with the Spurs aiming to maintain momentum after a successful weekend.
Player Betting Projections
Several players are forecasted to perform well based on their current form:
- Shaedon Sharpe: Projected to exceed 23.5 points and rebounds combined.
- Jalen Duren: Expected to surpass 20.5 points against the Washington Wizards.
- Donovan Mitchell: Aiming for over 25.5 points, following a streak of high scoring games.
As teams gear up for Monday night’s action, monitoring player performances and injury reports will be critical for both followers and participants in fantasy basketball leagues. The matchups promise intense competition and high scores, making this week an exciting time for basketball fans and fantasy players alike.
