Tim Hardaway Jr. Scores 22 Points Against Bulls

New York Knicks small forward Tim Hardaway Jr. led his team in points with 22 on Monday as the Knicks beat the Chicago Bulls. Hardaway made seven of his 15 shot attempts, including four of 11 from deep, and added two rebounds, an assist and two steals. Hardway has 20 or more points in five […]

Noah Vonleh Leads Bulls In Rebounds Against Knicks

Chicago Bulls power forward Noah Vonleh had a team-high 12 rebounds in Monday's loss to the Knicks. He added nine points on 4-for-10 shooting. He made one shot from deep. It was Vonleh's second consecutive game with double-digit rebounds, though he didn't play in Chicago's game against the Cavaliers on Saturday. His role on the […]

Cameron Payne Shoots Terribly On Monday

Chicago Bulls point guard Cameron Payne is starting since Kris Dunn (toe) is out. Though he looked exciting at times in Monday's loss to the Knicks -- he grabbed six rebounds and had six assists as well -- his shot wasn't falling. Payne went just 2-for-12 from the field and finished with four points. Payne […]

Cristiano Felicio Plays Well In Loss To Knicks

Chicago Bulls center Cristiano Felicio scored in double figures for the second straight game in Monday's loss to the Knicks, scoring 17 points on 8-for-10 shooting. He also added six rebounds and a chase-down block early in the game. The Bulls play the Nuggets on Wednesday, a team that has struggled lately, including an unexpected […]

Fantasy Basketball Risers and Fallers: Week 23

The fantasy playoffs are upon us, but more importantly is that a one seed lost in the NCAA Tournament, and it wasn't even close! UMBC beat the Virginia Cavaliers by 20. This is where I would insert a Cleveland Cavaliers joke if I wasn't sure that Twitter had already used up all the good ones. How […]

Jimmy Graham to the Packers - Fantasy Spin

I have a lot of feelings about former Seattle Seahawks tight end Jimmy Graham moving to the Green Bay Packers and the cumulative effect of all these feelings is essentially just me sitting in a chair at a coffee shop with my hands above my shoulders because Graham's fit with the Packers is so tough to judge. […]

March Madness Team Preview: Houston Cougars

The NCAA Tournament is finally here, and RotoBaller is also here to give you as much information as we can to help you fill out your brackets. Brackets are a big deal, and you, dear reader, could be the first person to ever fill out a perfect one, right? In this piece, I'm going to […]

RotoBaller's Early 2018 Redraft Football Mock - Rounds 4-6

Welcome to the RotoBaller Mock Redraft, which we are doing way, way too early because we care way, way too much about fantasy football. But hey--you care too much too, because you're here with us on this adventure! We're one big, football family! This slow draft has been going on for a little while, which […]

Jrue Holiday Records Double-Double Against Jazz

New Orleans Pelicans guard Jrue Holiday recorded a double-double on Sunday, but the Pelicans couldn't pull out a win against the Utah Jazz. Holiday scored 18 points on 7-for-19 shooting and added 10 assists, plus five rebounds. Holiday had struggled during Anthony Davis' one-game absence, but the return of the Pelicans star helped Holiday out, […]

Anthony Davis Blocks 10 Shots

New Orleans Pelicans power forward Anthony Davis blocked 10 shots on Sunday as the Pelicans lost at home to the Utah Jazz. In addition to his monster night defensively, Davis scored 25 points on 9-for-22 shooting to lead the team. He also pulled down 11 rebounds. Returning from a one-game absence, Davis looked like his […]

Fantasy Basketball Risers and Fallers: Week 22

Anthony Davis left two consecutive games for different injury reasons this week. It looks like the only real damage right now is a sprained ankle, so the Brow won't miss much time. That's good, because the NBA world needs and deserves a healthy Davis, who has stormed his way to second place in the MVP […]

Darius Miller Leads Pelicans In Scoring

New Orleans Pelicans small forward Darius Miller was one of the few bright spots during Friday's loss to the Wizards, scoring 20 points on 6-for-11 shooting, including four makes from long range. Miller didn't do much else from a statistical point of view, though, as he finished with just one assist and one block. With […]

Nikola Mirotic Shoots Poorly Against Washington

New Orleans Pelicans power forward Nikola Mirotic was a candidate to put up a big game on Friday with Anthony Davis (ankle) out, but he wasn't able to step up. Mirotic went 3-for-11 from the field and scored nine points. He did add 12 rebounds, but the shooting numbers, including 0-for-4 from three, are discouraging. […]

Jrue Holiday Is Non-Factor Against Wizards

New Orleans Pelicans guard Jrue Holiday went just 2-for-8 from the field on Friday night and finished with four points in the Pelicans loss to the Wizards. He had three rebounds and two assists. It was not a great night for Holiday, though he did block three shots. With Anthony Davis out, Holiday was expected […]

Chris Paul Struggles From Field On Friday

Houston Rockets point guard Chris Paul didn't have a strong night against the Raptors on Friday, finishing with 14 points on 5-for-13 shooting. He missed all three of his shots from behind the arc, including a late shot that would have put Houston in front. Paul had just three assists and three rebounds, though he […]

Clint Capela Records Double-Double Against Raptors

Houston Rockets center Clint Capela put up a strong statistical game on Friday night as the Rockets lost to the Raptors in Toronto. Capela scored 13 points on 6-for-11 shooting and pulled down 13 rebounds. Only three teams in the NBA allow more rebounds per game than Houston's opponent on Sunday, the Dallas Mavericks, making […]

James Harden Scores 40 Points In Loss To Raptors

Houston Rockets guard James Harden tried his best to will Houston to a win against the Raptors on Friday night, but it wasn't enough. Harden scored 40 points on 15-for-22 shooting and made four shots from deep. He added four assists and two rebounds. After a stretch of tough games, Houston plays Dallas on Sunday. […]

Dillon Brooks Scores Career-High 29 Points

Memphis Grizzlies small forward Dillon Brooks scored a career-high 29 points on Wednesday as the Grizzlies lost to the Chicago Bulls. It was the second straight night with Brooks scoring 20 or more points. The rookie went 10-for-18 from the field and 5-for-9 from three. Brooks doesn't provide much else -- he had just one […]

Jrue Holiday Continues To Make Baskets

New Orleans Pelicans guard Jrue Holiday has been a big part of why the Pelicans have survived the loss of DeMarcus Cousins and currently sit fourth in the playoff picture in the West. On Wednesday against the Kings and with Anthony Davis (ankle) out for the fourth quarter, Holiday scored 23 points on 9-for-17 shooting and […]

Anthony Davis To Have MRI On Ankle Thursday

New Orleans Pelicans power forward Anthony Davis left Wednesday's win against the Kings in the third quarter with an ankle injury. Initial X-rays looked encouraging, but the team will know more after an MRI on Thursday. Before he left the game, the big man scored 17 points and pulled down five rebounds. His status should […]

Nikola Mirotic Scores Team-High 26 Points Against Kings

New Orleans Pelicans power forward Nikola Mirotic scored 26 points in Wednesday's win over the Sacramento Kings, making 10 of his 12 shot attempts, including a 4-for-6 night from behind the three-point line. Mirotic also grabbed 10 rebounds, which also led the team. With Anthony Davis (ankle) possibly set to miss some time, Mirotic will […]

Chris Paul Leads Houston In Scoring Against Thunder

Houston Rockets point guard Chris Paul scored a team-high 25 points on Tuesday night against the Thunder. He made seven of his 14 shot attempts, including five of his six shots from behind the three-point line. He added five assists, four rebounds and three steals as well. Houston plays Milwaukee on Wednesday on the second […]

James Harden Records Double-Double Against Thunder

Houston Rockets guard James Harden scored 23 points and dished out 11 assists on Tuesday night as the Rockets beat the Oklahoma City Thunder. Harden shot 8-for-13 from the field in the game and added five rebounds and four steals, though his 10 turnovers hurt some. Houston plays Milwaukee on Wednesday, a team whose guards […]

JaMychal Green Records Double-Double Against Spurs

Memphis Grizzlies power forward JaMychal Green pulled down 15 rebounds on Monday night as the Grizzlies fell to the San Antonio Spurs. Green also added 14 points on 6-for-12 shooting, including a 2-for-2 night from behind the three-point line. He dished five assists and had a pair of blocks. With a Wednesday night matchup against […]

Dillon Brooks Takes 17 Shots Against Spurs

Memphis Grizzlies small forward Dillon Brooks scored 21 points on 9-for-17 shooting in Monday's loss the Spurs. The rookie was a big part of Memphis' success over the course of the game, as the Grizzlies looked like they could pull the win off until the final few minutes. Brooks also added four rebounds and an […]

Marc Gasol Leads Memphis In Scoring Against Spurs

Memphis Grizzlies center Marc Gasol scored a team-high 23 points on 8-for-13 shooting in Monday's loss to the San Antonio Spurs. Gasol also added 10 rebounds. With his older brother guarding him, Gasol tried his best to get Memphis the victory, but the team struggled in the fourth quarter. Memphis plays Chicago on Wednesday in […]

Big 12 Conference Tournament Preview

With the NCAA Tournament looming, it's time to look at what teams from the Big 12 should/could make this year's edition and what kind of noise they could make when they get there. The big story of the season in the Big 12 was Trae Young, who took college basketball by storm and shot up […]

Jarell Martin Plays Well Against Denver

Memphis Grizzlies forward Jarell Martin was back in the startling lineup on Friday and showed why he deserves an increase in playing time, scoring 16 points on 8-for-12 shooting. Martin also grabbed seven rebounds--four of them offensive--and added an assist and a steal. Martin averages just 6.8 points per game on the season, but he's […]

Dillon Brooks Shoots Well Against Denver

Memphis Grizzlies small forward Dillon Brooks was back at the three spot on Friday night for the Grizzlies, and he responded by scoring 13 points on 5-for-11 shooting. He added four boards and three assists. Brooks is in the midst of a surprising rookie season, but his fantasy value remains fairly low. He could take […]

Marc Gasol Leads Memphis In Scoring Against Denver

Memphis Grizzlies center Marc Gasol socred a team-high 22 points in Friday's loss to the Denver Nuggets. He shot 7-for-17 from the field, including three makes from behind the three-point line. Gasol also added nine rebounds. It wasn't all good for the veteran big man, though, as Gasol turned the ball over seven times. The […]