Fantasy basketball pickups: Look to Isaiah Collier, Bennedict Mathurin and Nique Clifford

André SnellingsFeb 9, 2026, 12:46 PM ET Close Dr. André Snellings is a senior writer for men’s and women’s fantasy basketball and sports betting at ESPN. André has a Ph.D. in biomedical engineering from Michigan. He joined ESPN in 2017 after a 16-year career as a neural engineer, during which time he was also a … Read more

Thunder’s Isaiah Joe: Drops 21 off bench Saturday

Joe provided 21 points (5-11 FG, 3-6 3Pt, 8-8 FT), three rebounds, two assists and three steals in 29 minutes off the bench during Saturday’s 112-106 loss to the Rockets. It’s the second time in the last three games that Joe has topped 20 points, but both those performances came with the second unit, while … Read more

Pistons’ Isaiah Stewart: Retreating to bench Monday

Stewart is not in the starting lineup for Monday’s game against Charlotte. Stewart started in the frontcourt over the previous two games but will return to a bench role Monday with Jalen Duren (knee) cleared to play. Overall, Stewart has come off the bench in 34 of his 47 appearances this season, averaging 9.3 points, … Read more

Pacers’ Isaiah Jackson: Double-doubles in loss

Jackson supplied 11 points (4-6 FG, 3-6 FT), 10 rebounds, one assist, one block and one steal across 23 minutes during Tuesday’s 131-122 loss to Utah. Jackson recorded his sixth double-double of the season despite the loss. The Pacers rested five key players Tuesday, allowing Jackson and Jay Huff to both play key roles. Although … Read more