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Paul George Scores 27 Points Against Pelicans
Oklahoma City Thunder small forward Paul George scored 27 points in Sunday's win over the Pelicans. It wasn't the best night from the field for George, who went 9-for-24 and 3-for-11 from three point range, but his eight rebounds and three steals helped the Thunder get the win. Their next game is against the Warriors […]
Justin Carter 7 years agoRussell Westbrook Records Triple-Double Against Pelicans
Oklahoma City Thunder point guard Russell Westbrook scored 26 points on 9-for-17 shooting in Sunday's win over the New Orleans Pelicans. Last season's MVP also grabbed 15 rebounds and passed for 13 assists. Westbrook, who recorded five straight triple-doubles in March, had gone five games since his last one. He remains a top fantasy option […]
Justin Carter 7 years agoFanDuel NBA DFS Lineup Picks (4/1/18): Daily Fantasy Basketball Advice
It's a busy Sunday in the NBA today (to make up for a very, very busy slate on Monday that features no NBA games and a Michigan/Villanova NCAA title game that 'Nova probably wins by double-digits) with 13 games happening -- that's 26 of the league's 30 teams all in action. That much basketball means […]
Justin Carter 7 years agoDynasty Team Analysis - Jacksonville Jaguars
Here at RotoBaller, our dynasty crew will be reviewing all 32 teams in our offseason Dynasty Team outlook series. Leading up to the draft, we will break down every franchise as they currently stand and will review them again after the conclusion of free agency and the NFL Draft. Which players should you buy and […]
Justin Carter 7 years agoKyle O'Quinn Records 15 Rebounds Against Detroit
New York Knicks made his first start since February 8th on Saturday and responded by grabbing 15 rebounds, his most since November. O'Quinn also scored eight points on 3-for-5 shooting. With Enes Kanter (back/wrist) out, O'Quinn took advantage of the Knicks's lack of center depth and played 32 minutes. If Kanter returns on Tuesday against […]
Justin Carter 7 years agoMichael Beasley Puts Up 32 Points Against Pistons
New York Knicks small forward Michael Beasley scored 32 points on 14-for-21 shooting in Saturday's loss to the Pistons. Beasley also added three assists and four rebounds. Beasley, who has three straight games with at least 20 points, should have another strong outing on Tuesday against the Magic, who rank in the bottom 10 in […]
Justin Carter 7 years agoTrey Burke Has 15 Assists Against Detroit
New York Knicks point guard Trey Burke scored 18 points on 7-for-17 shooting in Saturday's loss to the Detroit Pistons. He also added 15 assists. Burke now has 18.3 points per game and six assists per over his last 10 outings as the once disregarded point guard has returned to NBA relevance. The Knicks play […]
Justin Carter 7 years agoReggie Jackson Has Solid Outing Against Knicks
Detroit Pistons point guard Reggie Jackson went 8-for-17 from the field in Saturday's win over the Knicks. He finished with 17 points and five assists. Jackson took a little time to get going after returning to the lineup, but he has double-digit point totals in four straight games now and his five assists come a […]
Justin Carter 7 years agoAnthony Tolliver Shoots Well From Deep Against Knicks
Detroit Pistons power forward Anthony Tolliver scored 17 points on 5-for-9 shooting in Saturday's win over the New York Knicks. He went 4-for-8 from three. Tolliver has made 14 threes in his last four games, though he hasn't done too much else, finishing with three or fewer boards in his last three outings, including a […]
Justin Carter 7 years agoAndre Drummond Records Double-Double Against Knicks
Detroit Pistons center Andre Drummond scored 22 points on 8-for-13 shooting in Saturday's win over the New York Knicks. Drummond also led Detroit in rebounds with 17 and had three blocks. It was Drummond's sixth straight double-double. Detroit plays the Nets on Sunday, but playing on the second night of a back-to-back shouldn't impact Drummond […]
Justin Carter 7 years agoDonovan Mitchell Leads Jazz In Scoring Against Memphis
Utah Jazz shooting guard Donovan Mitchell scored 22 points on 7-for-15 shooting in Friday's win over the Memphis Grizzlies. Mitchell recorded four assists, three rebounds, and a steal as well. Mitchell has scored 20 or more points in eight straight games; over that stretch, the rookie is attempting 22.8 shots per game and scoring 25.1 […]
Justin Carter 7 years agoDante Exum Scores 21 Points Off The Bench
Utah Jazz point guard Dante Exum scored 21 points on 8-for-10 shooting in Friday's win over Memphis. He was 3-for-4 from downtown and added three rebounds and three assists. Exum has now played in eight games this seaosn; in 14.5 minutes per night, he's shooting 56.8 percent from the field and 40 percent from three. […]
Justin Carter 7 years agoJoe Ingles Records Double-Double Against Memphis
Utah Jazz small forward Joe Ingles had another strong game on Friday in Utah's win over the Grizzlies. He scored 17 points on 7-for-15 shooting and passed for 10 assists. He also grabbed five rebounds. With Ricky Rubio out, Ingles handled passing duties more for the Jazz in this one, but he's also been on […]
Justin Carter 7 years agoMarShon Brooks Continues Strong Play
Memphis Grizzlies shooting guard MarShon Brooks has now played two games this season for the Grizzlies after Friday's loss to the Jazz. He's averaging 22.5 points per game and shooting 85.7 percent from three; in Friday's game, he scored 24 points and went 8-for-13 from the field. How do we explain Brooks? Is it that […]
Justin Carter 7 years agoMarc Gasol Has Strong Night But Sits In Fourth
Memphis Grizzlies center Marc Gasol scored 28 points on 11-for-12 shooting in Friday's loss to the Jazz. He also grabbed three rebounds and had a pair of assists. With the Grizzlies in contention entering the fourth quarter, the team chose not to play Gasol over the final 12 minutes in an effort to continue their […]
Justin Carter 7 years agoFantasy Basketball Risers and Fallers: Week 25
This is it -- the final full week of the NBA season is upon us, which means this will be the final week of your fantasy season. How are you doing? Is it going well? Do you regret that you're still playing as rotations become harder to predict? Let's get into here with the final […]
Justin Carter 7 years agoGerald Green Hits Game Winning Shot
Houston Rockets shooting guard Gerald Green hit a game winning three at the buzzer on Friday to get the Rockets past the Phoenix Suns. Green, who went 5-for-14 in the game, finished with 15 points. He didn't record any other stats (aside from four turnovers) as his role was simply to shoot the basketball. Green […]
Justin Carter 7 years agoJames Harden's Struggles From Deep But Scores 28 Against Phoenix
Houston Rockets shooting guard James Harden didn't have his shot working for much of Friday's one point win over the Suns, but he made his only three pointer -- out of eight attempts -- late to fuel Houston's win. Harden also added 10 assists and eight rebounds, as well as two steals and a block. […]
Justin Carter 7 years agoMarquese Chriss Records Double-Double Against Houston
Phoenix Suns power forward Marquese Chriss scored 12 points on 6-for-11 and also grabbed 11 rebounds. It was Chriss's second straight double-double and his third in five games as the second year player has started to look more like the first round pick that he was. He might find it tough to repeat this performance […]
Justin Carter 7 years agoTroy Daniels Continues To Shoot Well From Downtown
Phoenix Suns shooting guard Troy Daniels continued his barrage of three pointers on Friday night in the Suns loss to the Rockets. Daniels went 7-for-12 from downtown and finished with 23 points. He also added four rebounds. Daniels doesn't do much except shoot threes, but he's been firing them away at a rate that almost […]
Justin Carter 7 years agoJosh Jackson Puts Up Strong Numbers Against Houston
Phoenix Suns small forward Josh Jackson continued his recent stretch of strong basketball on Friday, scoring 27 points on 13-for-24 shooting in the Suns close loss to Houston. Jackson, who hit a shot that put the Suns up with just a couple of seconds to play, missed his only three point attempt and grabbed six […]
Justin Carter 7 years agoNikola Vucevic Records Double-Double Against Chicago
Orlando Magic center Nikola Vucevic scored 12 points on 5-for-16 shooting in Friday's loss to Chicago. He also added 14 rebounds, three assists, and a pair of blocks. Vucevic now has a double-double in three straight games and will look to make it four against a Hawks team that allows the eighth most rebounds in […]
Justin Carter 7 years agoAaron Gordon Leads Magic In Scoring Against Chicago
Orlando Magic forward Aaron Gordon scored a team-high 18 points in the Magic's loss to Chicago on Friday. Gordon didn't shoot the ball well, going just 6-for-21 from the field and 1-for-8 from three. Gordon also added seven rebounds. The Magic play the Hawks on Sunday, who have actually given up the fewest FanDuel points […]
Justin Carter 7 years agoCristiano Da Silva Felicio Grabs 16 Rebounds
Chicago Bulls center Cristiano Da Silva Felicio recorded 16 rebounds in Friday's win over the Orlando Magic. Felicio, who has recently moved into the Bulls starting lineup, also scored eight points. The center scored double-digit points in five straight games earlier in the week, but his scoring has been inconsistent overall this year. The Bulls […]
Justin Carter 7 years agoCameron Payne Shoots Well From Deep Against Orlando
Chicago Bulls point guard Cameron Payne scored 11 points in Friday's win over the Orlando Magic. Payne made three of his four shots from three and also added six assists. Due to injuries, Payne has been playing major minutes for the Bulls as their starting point guard, but he's been shooting the ball unevenly over […]
Justin Carter 7 years agoLauri Markkanen Has Strong Outing Against Orlando
Chicago Bulls power forward Lauri Markkanen put up 13 points on 4-for-10 shooting in Friday's win over the Orlando Magic. He also grabbed eight rebounds, had a pair of steals, and blocked a shot. Markkanen played 24 minutes as the Bulls stayed in front of the Magic throughout the game and let their bench play […]
Justin Carter 7 years agoQuinn Cook Scores 30 Points Against Bucks
Golden State Warriors point guard Quinn Cook continues to play well in Stephen Curry's absence, putting up 30 points in Thursday's loss to the Bucks. Cook went 12-for-15 from the field and made all five of his three-point attempts. He had four rebounds and three assists as well. The Warriors play the Kings on Saturday, […]
Justin Carter 7 years agoDraymond Green Has 11 Points In Return
Golden State Warriors Draymond Green (illness) returned to the lineup on Thursday against Milwaukee. He scored 11 points on 4-for-7 shooting. He also had six assists, five rebounds, two steals, and a block. Green is a great real life player, but he's been hard to predict from a fantasy point-of-view this season. The Warriors play […]
Justin Carter 7 years agoKevin Durant Ejected In First Half
Golden State Warriors forward Kevin Durant (ribs) returned to the lineup on Thursday, but it didn't last long as he was ejected near the end of the first half. Durant scored 10 points on 4-for-10 shooting in that half and added six assists and three rebounds. Durant will look to play both halves on Saturday […]
Justin Carter 7 years agoEric Bledsoe Scores 20 Points Against Golden State
Milwaukee Bucks point guard Eric Bledsoe put together an outstanding night from the field in Thursday's win over the Warriors. He went 9-for-11 overall and 1-for-2 from three and scored 20 points. Bledsoe had six assists, three rebounds, and three steals as well. Bledsoe is shooting 52.1 percent from the field over the last 10 […]
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