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Bruno Caboclo Has Another Strong Game
Memphis Grizzlies forward Bruno Caboclo's strong outing against the Thunder wasn't a fluke. Against the Warriors on Wednesday night, Caboclo finished with 17 points on 7-for-13 shooting to go along with 13 rebounds, three assists, and a pair of blocks. He also made three of his four attempts from deep. With a plus matchup against […]
Justin Carter 6 years agoMike Conley Plays Well In Loss To Warriors
Memphis Grizzlies point guard Mike Conley scored 22 points on 6-for-14 shooting in Wednesday's loss to the Golden State Warriors. Conley also added eight assists. Conley has missed two of the past four games with soreness, however, and fantasy owners need to be mindful of how Memphis rests their veteran leader down the stretch. He's […]
Justin Carter 6 years agoKlay Thompson Not A Huge Factor Against Grizzlies
Golden State Warriors guard Klay Thompson scored 13 points on 5-for-12 shooting in Wednesday's win over the Memphis Grizzlies. Thompson also added one rebound and a pair of assists. It wasn't a great night for Thompson, who has hit the 20-point mark twice over the last six games and has seen a recent slump in […]
Justin Carter 6 years agoStephen Curry Nets Double-Double Against Memphis
Golden State Warriors point guard Stephen Curry scored 28 points on 7-for-20 shooting and grabbed 10 rebounds in Wednesday's win over the Memphis Grizzlies. Curry also dished out seven assists while adding a steal and a pair of blocks. It was a strong outing for Curry despite some struggles shooting the ball, and while he […]
Justin Carter 6 years agoKevin Durant Misses Just One Shot Against Memphis
Golden State Warriors forward Kevin Durant was on fire in Wednesday's win over the Memphis Grizzlies, finishing with 28 points on 12-for-13 shooting to go along with nine rebounds, five assists, and a pair of steals. He made his only three-pointer. Golden State faces Minnesota on Friday, who've lost seven of their past 10 games […]
Justin Carter 6 years agoBruno Caboclo Has Huge Night Against Thunder
Memphis Grizzlies forward Bruno Caboclo -- best known for being referred to as being "two years away from being two years away" when he was first drafted by Toronto -- has emerged as a quality NBA player this season and in Monday's win against the Oklahoma City Thunder, Caboclo showed why he might finally stick […]
Justin Carter 6 years agoSteven Adams Held To Two Points
Oklahoma City Thunder center Steven Adams scored just two points on 1-for-7 shooting in Monday's loss to the Memphis Grizzlies. He also added eight rebounds, four steals, and three blocks. It wasn't a bad night for Adams in other areas of the game, but he's now scored under 10 points in four of the Thunder's […]
Justin Carter 6 years agoRussell Westbrook Struggles With Shot Against Memphis
For a while, it looked liked Oklahoma City Thunder point guard Russell Westbrook had shaken off the poor shooting that had plagued him earlier in the year, but the former MVP has hit another rough patch. After shooting just 1-for-6 from three in Monday's loss to Memphis, Westbrook is now hitting just 29.3 percent from […]
Justin Carter 6 years agoPaul George Scores 30 Points In Loss To Memphis
Oklahoma City Thunder guard Paul George scored 30 points on 10-for-29 shooting in Monday's loss to the Memphis Grizzlies. George was 5-for-15 from three while also adding in 12 rebounds and three assists. The Thunder face the Pacers on Wednesday and while Oklahoma City's chances of losing their playoff spot appear to be nearly impossible, […]
Justin Carter 6 years agoUnder-the-Radar Free Agent RB Signings - Risers and Fallers
Free agency is in full swing and there's been a lot of movement among the league's big names. Odell Beckham was traded. Antonio Brown was traded. Le'Veon Bell signed with the Jets. But there's been a lot of movement around the league that hasn't involved those big name players. After some of the bigger names […]
Justin Carter 6 years agoWomen's March Madness - Tournament Bracket Picks
The NCAA Tournament is finally upon us, which means it's time to get your brackets ready. We've got some great pieces up on the site about preparing your bracket for the men's side, so today I want to talk about the women's tournament. There's this idea that's been tossed around for years that the women's […]
Justin Carter 6 years agoDraftKings Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks (3/14/19): NBA DFS Lineups
We've got six games in the NBA on Thursday night, a number that's higher than we're often used to on Thursdays. The slate is full of some games that might have looked better on a paper when the schedules came out -- Minnesota against Utah, the Lakers visiting the Raptors, the reeling Mavericks taking on […]
Justin Carter 6 years agoFantasy Basketball Waiver Wire Pickups for Week 22
The fantasy basketball playoffs are here, which means the whole way you do waivers is a little different. There's no maybe I'll grab this guy in case he does well later in the year or well, I can roster this injured guy because I'll need him. No! Drop those injured guys! Only make moves that help you win […]
Justin Carter 6 years ago2019 NFL Draft Sleepers - Andy Isabella
Here at RotoBaller, we want to help you make the most of your dynasty rookie drafts, so we'll be breaking down some guys who aren't the big name, first-round rookie picks that you're already hearing about. D.K. Metcalf? David Montgomery? Josh Jacobs? Yeah, we know them, but what about the guys who'll be available later […]
Justin Carter 6 years agoRodions Kurucs (SF/PF, BKN) - Week 22 Waiver Wire Pickups
BALLER MOVE: Add In 14-Team Leagues OWNED IN: 13% of leagues ANALYSIS: This isn't the first time this season that I've recommended fantasy owners pick Rodions Kurucs up. After injuries hit the Nets and Kurucs was forced into the starting lineup, the rookie performed admirably, but he eventually hit that rookie wall and was relegated […]
Justin Carter 6 years agoRunning Back Target Leaders - Finding PPR Value at the RB2/Flex
To be successful playing fantasy football, you have to...well, you have to do a lot of things, but one of those things is to get good value on draft night. In PPR leagues, one of those ways to find value is to draft running backs who are active in the passing game. A guy like […]
Justin Carter 6 years agoDynasty Tight Ends - Buy-Low Candidates for 2019
With the offseason in full swing, dynasty owners should be looking for any small way of upgrading their roster ahead of the NFL Draft, and one of those methods is to embrace the trade market and go after some guys who are lower in the rankings who could be available at a discount. Of all […]
Justin Carter 6 years agoFanDuel NBA DFS Lineup Picks (3/5/19): Daily Fantasy Basketball Advice
Hey y'all! Due to some complications, we're getting this up a little later in the day than usual, so I'm going to skip the whole in-depth introduction part and get right into talking about some players to target in tonight's NBA games. There are six games happening in the NBA tonight! Multiple that by two and you […]
Justin Carter 6 years agoNFL Combine Standouts and Busts
Well, the NFL Combine has come and gone, and now it's time to take stock of what it all means. Some players (see: D.K. Metcalf) showed off to such a degree that they leaped up to the top of dynasty rookie draft boards, while others struggled. Remember that while the NFL puts a ton of […]
Justin Carter 6 years agoHarry Giles (PF/C, SAC) - Week 21 Waiver Wire Pickups
BALLER MOVE: Add In 14-Team Leagues OWNED IN: 6% of leagues ANALYSIS: With Marvin Bagley out for a week or two with a knee sprain, the opportunity is here for rookie center Harry Giles to assert himself in the Kings lineup. I was extremely on the Harry Giles hype train after Summer League, but so far […]
Justin Carter 6 years agoDwight Powell (PF/C, DAL) - Week 21 Waiver Wire Pickups
BALLER MOVE: Add In 12-Team Leagues OWNED IN: 35% of leagues ANALYSIS: The Mavericks inserted Dwight Powell into the team's starting lineup on February 25th. With Salah Mejri and Maxi Kleber struggling, Dallas turned to the underrated Powell. In three games since, Powell is averaging 16.3 points, 7.7 rebounds, and 3.3 assists per game on 73.1 […]
Justin Carter 6 years agoRavens Waive Alex Collins
The Baltimore Ravens have waived running back Alex Collins. Collins was arrested on Friday morning after being involved in a car accident, which appeared to be the last straw for Baltimore. Collins saw his snaps fall off during the 2018 season with the emergence of running backs Gus Edwards and Kenneth Dixon, so his place […]
Justin Carter 6 years agoJason Witten Coming Out Of Retirement
ESPN commentator and former Dallas Cowboys tight end Jason Witten has announced that he'll be returning to the NFL this season as a member of the Cowboys. Witten last played in 2017, when he had 63 catches for 560 yards and five touchdowns. Dallas struggled to find a replacement for Witten last season, and while […]
Justin Carter 6 years agoDynasty Buy-Low Values for 2019 - Quarterback
We all know that quarterback is the one position where you can wait and wait and wait and still find some good fantasy value on draft day, but that changes a little bit in dynasty leagues, because those same quarterbacks that you can get late in re-draft are probably already on someone's roster, so to […]
Justin Carter 6 years agoBengals Look To Trade John Ross
After a pair of disappointing seasons to open his career, the Cincinnati Bengals are currently shopping wide receiver John Ross. Ross caught 21 balls for 210 yards and seven touchdowns last season, but he hauled in just 36.2 percent of his total targets. While the touchdown numbers were impressive and suggest plenty of upside, Ross […]
Justin Carter 6 years agoGreg Olsen Offered Multiple Television Jobs
Coming off a season in which injuries limited him to just nine games after playing just seven in 2017, Carolina Panthers tight end Greg Olsen faces an interesting conundrum this offseason as both ESPN and Fox have approached him about leaving the NFL to do television work. The New York Post reports that Olsen is […]
Justin Carter 6 years agoRotoBaller NBA Recap: James Harden Didn't Score 30 Points!
Welcome to the RotoBaller NBA Recap. In this feature, we highlight three fantasy basketball takeaways from last night's slate of NBA games. The big news last night? James Harden's streak of 30-point games ended at 32 games. With a more well-rounded Rockets team existing now with both Clint Capela and Chris Paul healthy, some of […]
Justin Carter 6 years agoMarquese Chriss (PF/C, CLE) - Week 20 Waiver Wire Pickups
BALLER MOVE: Add In 14-Team Leagues OWNED IN: 8% of leagues ANALYSIS: You'd be forgiven for not wanting Marquese Chriss on your fantasy team. His NBA career has been wildly disappointing since the Suns made him the eighth pick in 2016. He struggled through two seasons in Phoenix where the team gave him plenty of […]
Justin Carter 6 years agoLandry Shamet (PG, LAC) - Week 20 Waiver Wire Pickups
BALLER MOVE: Add In 12-Team Leagues OWNED IN: 16% of leagues ANALYSIS: With the glut of guards that the Clippers had when this season opened, I don't think anyone expected that a rookie they'd acquire via trade at the deadline would end up playing almost 30 minutes per game for them, but that's just what's […]
Justin Carter 6 years agoBoban Marjanovic (C, PHI) - Week 20 Waiver Wire Pickups
BALLER MOVE: Add In 14-Team Leagues, Stream In Shallower Leagues OWNED IN: 21% of leagues ANALYSIS: It's Boban's world, and we're just living in it. As someone who watches a lot of 76ers games, I was skeptical of the trade that brought center Boban Marjanovic to Philadelphia. Sure, the Sixers got Tobias Harris, but they […]
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