Fantasy basketball tips and NBA betting picks for Tuesday

ESPN's fantasy basketball and basketball betting tips cheat sheet is your pregame destination for basketball betting predictions and our best intel and data, featuring ESPN's proprietary Basketball Power Index (BPI) to help you make smart fantasy and wagering decisions. NBA game odds for Tuesday, March 7 are provided by Caesars Sportsbook, and fantasy advice is based on ESPN 10-team leagues.

The New York Knicks and elite offense haven't been synonymous since the heart of Carmelo Anthony's prime in Madison Square Garden. This season, however, the team ranks sixth overall in offensive rating and second in offensive efficiency over the past month. The roster is also producing some serious fantasy values.

Third-year guard Immanuel Quickley just posted a career-best outing against the Boston Celtics over the weekend and now has at least 21 points in three of his past four games. Earning the trust of coach Tom Thibodeau often equates to big minutes, as we're seeing with Quickley. The emergent playmaker is available in free agency in 80% of ESPN leagues while poised to pounce on a Charlotte Hornets defense that struggles to contain at the point-of-attack.

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Quickley joins Tyus Jones of the Memphis Grizzlies as impact backcourt additions to fantasy rosters, as Eric Moody details below. It's difficult to find dimes on the waiver wire this late into the season, so Jones is particularly valuable in a plus matchup with the Lakers.

Tuesday's seven-game slate includes an impressive eight players projected for at least 45 DraftKings points via my model, so finding complementary players in DFS and redraft