Rankings/List

  1. EPL 100: Ranking of Premier League's Best Players After Matchday 34

    Manchester City have been crowned Premier League champions with five games to spare. They've been so dominant they've wrapped up the title by mid-April, and that's reflected in the positions of their players in the EPL100...

    Sam Tighe Written by Sam Tighe about 4 days ago 1 reads 0 comments

  2. Re-Drafting the 2017 NBA Draft 1st Round

    The 2017 NBA re-draft looks a lot different compared to the actual one from June. Unexpected rookie seasons, good and bad, have drastically changed scouting reports. If the Philadelphia 76ers had to select again, we'd likely be looking at a new No...

    Jonathan Wasserman Written by Jonathan Wasserman about 5 days ago 1 reads 0 comments

  3. NFL Draft 400: Top LBs for 2018 NFL Draft

    Scouts and general managers have called the 2018 NFL draft class average, but we still have questions. Who is the best overall player? How about the best at each position? The NFL Draft 400's goal is to figure that out...

    Matt Miller Written by Matt Miller about 5 days ago 1 reads 0 comments

  4. European Club Power Rankings After April 13-15 Matches

    You know it's the business end of the season when titles are being won, and this weekend saw two champions crowned: Manchester City and Paris Saint-Germain...

    Sam Tighe Written by Sam Tighe about 5 days ago 1 reads 0 comments

  5. NBA Draft: Grading the Top Prospects from the Nike Hoop Summit

    NBA scouts and executives traveled to Portland, Ore. on Friday night for the annual Nike Hoop Summit that features basketball's top prospects eligible for the 2019 and 2020 drafts...

    Jonathan Wasserman Written by Jonathan Wasserman about 7 days ago 1 reads 0 comments

  6. Ranking Potential for Upsets in 1st-Round NBA Playoff Matchups

    Let's be honest here—nobody loves chalk. It's boring. We've seen a lot of it lately, though. The last time a No. 6 seed or lower won an NBA playoff series was 2014, when the Brooklyn Nets defeated the third-seeded Toronto Raptors in seven games...

    Kelly Scaletta Written by Kelly Scaletta about 7 days ago 1 reads 0 comments

  7. 2018 NBA Free Agency: Impact Players Who Could Be Bargain-Bin Finds

    FLASH SALE ALERT. Who: NBA free agents. What: Select impact players. (Prospective ring-chasers and pay-cut enthusiasts not included.) Where: Upscale steakhouses and sushi joints, mostly...

    Dan Favale Written by Dan Favale about 7 days ago 1 reads 0 comments

  8. How the Top 10 Players Not in the NBA Playoffs Can Make It Next Season

    Maybe this will help ease the pain a little bit. Not one of these 10 players was able to steer his team into the 2018 NBA postseason, leaving them universally disqualified from the top-50 rankings compiled by myself and Dan Favale...

    Adam Fromal Written by Adam Fromal about 7 days ago 1 reads 0 comments

  9. Bleacher Report's Staff NBA Playoff Predictions

    Eighty-two games. We know the NBA regular season is 82 games, but it seems like this year more than ever we needed each and every one to sort out the mess that was the 2018 playoff picture...

    Default-user-icon-comment Written by Bleacher Report NBA Staff about 7 days ago 1 reads 0 comments

  10. Best NFL Landing Spots for Dez Bryant After Cowboys Cut WR

    The Dez Days in Dallas are done. On Friday, the Cowboys released wide receiver Dez Bryant after eight seasons with the team. Bryant tallied 7,459 receiving yards and found the end zone 73 times with the Cowboys...

    Gary Davenport Written by Gary Davenport about 8 days ago 1 reads 0 comments

  11. Judging the Comfort Levels for NBA Stars Heading into the Playoffs

    After a roller coaster of a regular season that took all the way to Game 82 to determine all the playoff seeds and matchups, the 2018 NBA playoffs are finally here. In the West, the Nos...

    Andy Bailey Written by Andy Bailey about 8 days ago 1 reads 0 comments

  12. Ranking the Top 50 Players in the 2018 NBA Playoffs

    Sit tight. The NBA postseason-participant player rankings you (obviously) ordered are en route. We just have to go over a few ground rules first. Players are being evaluated as if we're acquiring them for the 2018 playoffs...

    Default-user-icon-comment Written by Dan Favale and Adam Fromal about 8 days ago 1 reads 0 comments

  13. NBA Power Rankings: How All 30 Teams Stack Up at the End of 2017-18

    How good are all 30 NBA teams? That's a more complicated question than you'd think because answering it means pricing in whatever extra gear we believe each team has while also ...

    Grant Hughes Written by Grant Hughes about 8 days ago 1 reads 0 comments

  14. Ranking CBB's Top 10 Classes After the Start of the Early Signing Period

    College basketball is fading into the background for versatile sports fans, but the current recruiting period offers one more moment in the spotlight...

    David Kenyon Written by David Kenyon about 8 days ago 1 reads 0 comments

  15. NFL Draft 400: Top OTs for 2018 NFL Draft

    Scouts and general managers have called the 2018 NFL draft class average, but we still have questions. Who is the best overall player? How about the best at each position? The NFL Draft 400's goal is to figure that out...

    Matt Miller Written by Matt Miller about 9 days ago 1 reads 0 comments

  16. Braun Strowman, Nicholas and the Strangest WWE Tag Team Pairings Ever

    Believe it or not, Braun Strowman and Nicholas don't comprise the strangest tag team to compete in WWE. When the monstrous Strowman took on The Bar at WrestleMania 34, he did so with a 10-year-old kid yanked from the crowd in his corner...

    Ryan Dilbert Written by Ryan Dilbert about 9 days ago 1 reads 0 comments

  17. Ranking the Top 10 Juniors for the 2018 College Football Season

    Ed Oliver , Nick Bosa and Clelin Ferrell headline the deep list of elite defensive linemen who will be juniors during the 2018 college football season...

    Kerry Miller Written by Kerry Miller about 9 days ago 1 reads 0 comments

  18. NBA Playoff Bracket 2018: Round-by-Round Predictions

    You can now breathe. The end of the NBA 's 2017-18 regular season featured one twist after another as myriad squads battled for playoff positioning in both conferences...

    Adam Fromal Written by Adam Fromal about 9 days ago 1 reads 0 comments

  19. Metrics 101: MLB's Most Criminally Underpaid Stars

    Everyone seems to love a good handwringing about overpaid Major League Baseball stars, but the truth is that the majority of them are actually underpaid. Today, MLB Metrics 101 aims to shine light on the most egregious examples...

    Zachary D. Rymer Written by Zachary D. Rymer about 9 days ago 1 reads 0 comments

  20. Which NFL Players Are Prime Candidates for in-Season Extensions in 2018?

    The NFL is a business, and each organization makes its every move with the future in mind. Franchises can't spend an exorbitant amount every offseason and later expect to keep talent...

    Brent Sobleski Written by Brent Sobleski about 9 days ago 1 reads 0 comments

  21. 2018 NBA Draft Big Board: Post-Regular-Season Edition

    With the NBA 's 2017-18 regular season complete, front offices for lottery-bound teams will now shift their attention to the draft. Prospects are in the process of hiring agents, testing the waters and deciding whether to return to college...

    Jonathan Wasserman Written by Jonathan Wasserman about 9 days ago 1 reads 0 comments

  22. Grading Every Top 10 College Basketball Team's Recruiting Class

    Wednesday marked the beginning of the regular signing period for college basketball, which runs through May 16 for Division I. Prospects who didn't sign in November can now make it official where they'll be playing next season...

    Brian Pedersen Written by Brian Pedersen about 9 days ago 1 reads 0 comments

  23. Every NBA Playoff Team's Biggest X-Factor

    It took all 82 games to get sorted out, but the 2018 NBA playoff picture has come into focus. Sixteen teams are left standing, each with some degree of championship hopes and a small cast of characters critical to success...

    Zach Buckley Written by Zach Buckley about 9 days ago 1 reads 0 comments

  24. Final Report Card Grade for Every NBA Team

    Red-pen enthusiasts assemble! Year-end NBA report cards are here, in all their unrepressed glory, equally underrating your favorite team and overrating every team that isn't your favorite team...

    Dan Favale Written by Dan Favale about 10 days ago 1 reads 0 comments

  25. Swan Song: Notable NFL Players Who Could Hang 'Em Up Soon

    Father Time is undefeated, no matter how great you are at anything. You can own the NFL with your skills and intelligence, but eventually those skills will start to erode, lost to the vagaries of age...

    Doug Farrar Written by Doug Farrar about 10 days ago 1 reads 0 comments