Kevin Durant Continues Scoring Spree Versus Orlando

In Wednesday's win over the Orlando Magic, Brooklyn Nets forward Kevin Durant missed one of his 12 shot attempts en route to another sublime scoring performance. In 29 minutes, the former MVP scored 30 points on 11-for-12 shooting while also posting five rebounds, two assists, and two three-pointers. The current scoring leader has come out […]

LaMarcus Aldridge Backs Brooklyn With 21 Bench Points

On Wednesday, Brooklyn Nets forward LaMarcus Aldridge came off the bench to help his team blow out the Orlando Magic. In a 123-90 win, Aldridge played 22 minutes and recorded 21 points, eight rebounds, one block, and three three-pointers. He's now scored at least 19 points and taken at least 13 shots in back-to-back games […]

James Harden Does It All With Another Triple-Double

In Wednesday's 123-90 win over the Orlando Magic, Brooklyn Nets guard James Harden produced his second triple-double of the month. In 30 minutes, the nine-time All-Star recorded 17 points, 11 rebounds, 11 assists, two steals, and one three-pointer as his team cruised to their sixth win in seven games. The scoring is still not there […]

Fantasy Basketball Rotation Watch: Playing Time Updates for Week 4

Welcome to Rotation Watch, Rotoballers! Each week, this article will highlight the players that are gaining minutes in their team's rotation. Fantasy managers want to roster the players that are accumulating stats and racking up the playing time. They want to avoid the players falling out of favor and watching the action from the sidelines. […]

Donovan Mitchell Adds Another 27 Points On Tuesday

Utah Jazz guard Donovan Mitchell is on track for a career year, and he isn't showing any signs of slowing down. In Tuesday's 110-98 win over the Atlanta Hawks, the two-time All-Star posted 27 points, five assists, three rebounds, three steals, and five three-pointers in 32 minutes. Mitchell was 11-for-20 from the field and 5-for-11 […]

Trae Young Continues Three-Point Shooting Uptick

In a 110-98 loss to the Utah Jazz on Monday, Atlanta Hawks guard Trae Young couldn't do enough to prevent his team from losing their fifth game in a row. In 35 minutes, Young scored 27 points on 10-for-21 shooting to accompany six assists, a steal, and five three-pointers. He went 5-for-11 from behind the […]

Kevin Huerter Scores Season-High 28 Points In Spot Start

With the Atlanta Hawks missing De'Andre Hunter and Bogdan Bogdanovic on Tuesday, guard Kevin Huerter was thrust into the starting lineup. Despite a 110-98 loss to the Utah Jazz, the 23-year old was ready to play and put up a season-high 28 points on 11-for-18 shooting with three rebounds, three assists, two blocks, and six […]

DraftKings Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks (11/9/21): NBA DFS Lineups

Happy Tuesday, RotoBallers! Three games occupy the slate tonight, and it's going to be a tricky test to navigate. The Philadelphia 76ers are ravaged by COVID-19 right now, with Joel Embiid the latest starter placed in the health and safety protocols. While this lowers the overall ceiling for this offense, it opens up a massive amount […]

Trae Young Scores Efficient 28 points

On a night where Stephen Curry had 50 points, Atlanta Hawks guard Trae Young did his best to keep up, but it wasn't enough in a blowout loss. The 23-year-old wasn't all that close to the two-time MVP, but he shot the ball well and seems to be turning a corner in that regard. In […]

John Collins Takes One Shot In The Second Half

On Monday, Atlanta Hawks forward John Collins had a sparkling box score at halftime but disappeared in the second half as the Golden State Warriors blew the Hawks out. In the first 24 minutes, Collins was 6-for-6 from the floor and looked on his way to a great night. However, he finished with 19 points […]

Stephen Curry Cooks With 50 Points And 10 Assists

In a 127-113 win over the Atlanta Hawks, Golden State Warriors guard Stephen Curry continued his assault on the record books with another sublime fantasy performance. The two-time MVP erupted for 50 points on 14-for-28 shooting, with 10 assists, seven rebounds, three steals, a block, and nine three-pointers. Per ESPN, it was Curry's 10th 50-point […]

Kyle Lowry Held Scoreless In 37 Minutes

On Monday, the Miami Heat lost 113-96 to the Denver Nuggets, and box-score-searching eyes will quickly notice the giant goose egg next to Kyle Lowry in the points column. For the first time since Dec. 9, 2018, Lowry failed to score a point. In 37 minutes, the six-time All-Star was 0-for-8 from the floor and […]

Will Barton Ties Career-High With Seven Threes

On a night where the Denver Nuggets were without Michael Porter Jr. (back), Will Barton stepped up and played the role of Robin to Nikola Jokic's Batman in the Mile High City. In a 113-96 win over the Miami Heat, Barton played 35 minutes and recorded 25 points, six assists, five rebounds, a steal, and […]

Nikola Jokic Collects Triple-Double And Ejection

Denver Nuggets center Nikola Jokic recorded his first triple-double on Monday, but that won't be the headline coming out of this game for the 2021 MVP. With less than three minutes to go, Markieff Morris fouled the Serbian, who then, in turn, retaliated, knocking Morris to the floor. There was a several-minute injury delay on […]

LaMelo Ball Has Three More Steals Sunday

Charlotte Hornets guard LaMelo Ball continued his impressive steal numbers on Sunday for fantasy managers. In a 120-106 loss to the Los Angeles Clippers, Ball played 32 minutes and came away with 21 points, seven rebounds, three assists, three steals, and two three-pointers. The 2020 first-round pick now has multiple steals in three of his […]

Paul George Does It All In Comeback Win

Los Angeles Clippers forward Paul George spurred his team to a comeback victory over the Charlotte Hornets on Sunday. Across 38 minutes, George added 20 points, nine rebounds, eight assists, two three-pointers, and a block as he just fell shy of his fifth double-double this year. The 20 points were his lowest scoring output since […]

Terance Mann Posts First Double-Double Of The Year

On Sunday, Los Angeles Clippers guard Terance Mann came off the bench to help his team turn around a 13-point deficit in a 120-106 win over the Charlotte Hornets. In 34 minutes, Mann recorded 17 points, 10 rebounds, three assists, and two triples for his first double-double of the year. The third-year guard was 5-for-8 […]

Jae'Sean Tate Grabs Second Double-Double This Season

In a 120-107 loss on Sunday, Houston Rockets forward Jae'Sean Tate was a box-score bright spot for the franchise. With a team-high 33 minutes, the forward recorded a season-high 21 points on 7-for-11 shooting, with 10 rebounds, two three-pointers, and nine trips to the free-throw line. It was his second double-double of the season, and […]

Otto Porter Jr. Drains Five Three-Pointers In 18 Minutes

On Sunday, Golden State Warriors forward Otto Porter Jr. came off the bench and produced his best game of the season. In Sunday's 120-107 win over the Houston Rockets, Porter Jr. played 18 minutes and posted a season-high 15 points, nine rebounds, an assist, a block, two steals, and five three-pointers. His nine shot attempts […]

Jordan Poole Scores Game-High 25 Points

Golden State Warriors guard Jordan Poole scored 25 points as his team cruised to a 120-107 win over the Houston Rockets. On Sunday, Poole's 25 points were a game-high between the two squads, and it marked the third-straight outing with at least 25 points for the third-year player. He played 30 minutes and added five […]

NFL DFS Value Plays for Week 9 (Premium Content)

All other Premium Tools can be accessed on the premium dashboard. Welcome to Week 9, Rotoballers! After this week, we will officially be halfway done with the 2021 NFL season. It's all downhill from here! The trade deadline passed without a slight tremor in the NFL unless you count the Rams defense becoming a more […]

Tyrese Haliburton Fills Up The Entire Box Score

In Wednesday's 112-99 victory over the New Orleans Pelicans, Sacramento Kings guard Tyrese Haliburton made his presence felt all over the stat sheet. In a season-high 37 minutes, the 2020 first-round pick recorded another season-high with 20 points on 6-for-11 shooting with seven assists, four rebounds, four steals, two blocks, and one three-pointer. Encouragingly, Haliburton […]

Harrison Barnes Continues Scorching Start To The Season

Sacramento Kings forward Harrison Barnes is the first name on every sell-high article or podcast through the season's first two weeks. However, he keeps getting the job done and is turning into a reliable DFS option. On Wednesday, he came up with 23 points, eight rebounds, three assists, a steal and four triples in a […]

Jonas Valanciunas Records Seventh Consecutive Double-Double

After starting the season 0-for-2 in the double-double department, New Orleans Pelicans center Jonas Valanciunas has achieved the feat in seven straight games. In a 112-99 loss to the Kings on Wednesday, the Lithuanian tallied 14 points, 11 rebounds, two assists, and two three-pointers in 29 minutes. Over this seven-game stretch, the big man is […]

De'Andre Hunter Has Near Perfect Shooting Night

Atlanta Hawks forward De'Andre Hunter was enduring a slow start to the season, but it all turned around in a 117-108 loss to the Brooklyn Nets. On Wednesday, Hunter played 33 minutes and recorded 26 points on 10-for-11 shooting with two rebounds, a steal, a block, and six threes. The 26 points doubled his season-high, […]

Trae Young Falls Shy Of A Triple-Double

In a 117-108 loss to the Brooklyn Nets, Atlanta Falcons guard Trae Young wasn't particularly efficient, but he did get his numbers. The up-and-coming star went 6-for-22 from the floor but added 21 points, 10 assists, nine rebounds and two three-pointers in 37 minutes. Despite missing the triple-double, it was still Young's fourth double-double of […]

DraftKings Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks (11/4/21): NBA DFS Lineups

Happy Thursday, RotoBallers! Sometimes the Thursday games can be as few as three, so it's a welcome sight to get five in this early in the year. Injuries are the major headline to follow as several key-DFS contributors will miss or may miss their respective contests. Despite the Philadelphia-Detroit game coming in with a lowly 209.5-point […]

Kevin Durant Shoots 65 Percent From The Floor

Brooklyn Nets forward Kevin Durant was absurdly efficient through the first seven games of the season, and it continued again on Wednesday. In a 117-108 win over Atlanta, Durant recorded 32 points on 13-for-20 shooting with seven rebounds, five assists, a steal, a block, and two three-pointers. The 33-year old is now making 59.2 percent […]

Fantasy Basketball Rotation Watch: Playing Time Updates for Week 3

Welcome to Rotation Watch, Rotoballers! Each week, this article will highlight the players that are gaining minutes in their team's rotation. Fantasy managers want to roster the players that are accumulating stats and racking up the playing time. They want to avoid the players falling out of favor and watching the action from the sidelines. […]

Fred VanVleet Fills Up The Box Score

On Monday in a 113-104 win over New York, Toronto Raptors guard Fred VanVleet remained integral to steering the ship as the Raptors moved to 5-3 on the year. It was another heavy workload for FVV, as he played at least 37 minutes for the seventh straight contest. He came away with 17 points, nine […]