RotoBaller NBA Recap: What To Do With Jabari Parker?

Welcome to the RotoBaller NBA Recap. In this feature, we highlight three fantasy basketball takeaways from last night's slate of NBA games. Saturday rendered some thrills, even though the majority of the games were not all that close. The battle of the night belonged to Golden State Warriors and Sacramento Kings. The Warriors were able […]

RotoBaller NBA Recap: The Warriors Come Out To Play

Welcome to the RotoBaller NBA Recap. In this feature, we highlight three fantasy basketball takeaways from last night's slate of NBA games. Friday provided some strange results, no matter how you want to look at it. The Cleveland Cavaliers handed the Philadelphia 76ers their first home loss of the season by a score of 121-112. […]

Robert Covington Scores 16 Points On Wednesday

Minnesota Timberwolves forward Robert Covington scored 16 points with four rebounds, two steals and four three-pointers in Wednesday's home loss to the Denver Nuggets. Covington has been exceptional this season for his category league owners, averaging 12.1 points, 5.0 rebounds, 1.1 assists, 2.1 steals, 1.5 blocks and 2.6 threes. His defensive statistics and three-point production […]

Andrew Wiggins Continues Shooting Woes

Minnesota Timberwolves guard/forward Andrew Wiggins scored 13 points to go along with five rebounds, two assists and one three-pointer on 6-for-15 shooting from the field. Wiggins has been decent for his owners in points leagues this season, but he has been a headache in category leagues due to his 40.4 percent shooting on extreme volume. […]

Taj Gibson Gets Just 19 Minutes

Minnesota Timberwolves forward Taj Gibson scored seven points with four rebounds and one assist in 19 minutes against the Denver Nuggets on Wednesday. Dario Saric's arrival in Minnesota has relegated Gibson to a limited role, and he hasn't seen over 21 minutes in the past three games. Consider Gibson droppable in most leagues.

Karl-Anthony Towns Records Six Turnovers

Minnesota Timberwolves center Karl-Anthony Towns scored 22 points with seven rebounds, two assists, one three-pointer and six turnovers in a 103-101 loss to the Denver Nuggets on Wednesday. Towns has been averaging a whopping 5.6 turnovers in his past five games but has produced averages of 20.2 points, 14.6 rebounds, 2.2 assists and 1.2 blocks […]

Gary Harris Scores 17 While Struggling From Deep

Denver Nuggets guard Gary Harris scored 17 points to go along with four rebounds, two assists, two steals and one three-pointer on 7-for-16 shooting from the floor and 1-for-8 from deep. Harris is down nearly seven percent from behind the arc this season from last year and nine percent from his career-high season of 2016-2017. […]

Jamal Murray Provides A little Of Everything On Wednesday

Denver Nuggets guard Jamal Murray scored 18 points to go along with three rebounds, four assists, two blocks, one steal and four three-pointers on 6-for-15 shooting from the field on Wednesday. Murray has been an enigma this season, providing 48-point explosions, three-point duds and even losing his starting spot for a night. However, the 21-year-old […]

Paul Millsap Scores 25 Points

Denver Nuggets forward Paul Millsap scored 25 points during the Nuggets 103-101 road victory over the Minnesota Timberwolves, adding in five rebounds, five steals and two three-pointers on 11-for-13 shooting. Millsap took an elbow to the head from Karl-Anthony Towns during the game and had to be stitched up before eventually returning for one of […]

Nikola Jokic Struggles From The Field

Denver Nuggets forward/center Nikola Jokic struggled from the field on Wednesday, making only three of 13 shots on his way to seven points. However, Jokic was able to provide 12 rebounds, 10 assists, one steal and one three-pointer in 37 minutes to salvage the day from a fantasy perspective. The 23-year-old has encountered a few […]

Ben Simmons Continues Offensive Surge

Philadelphia 76ers guard/forward Ben Simmons continued his strong recent run on offense, scoring 22 points to go along with eight rebounds, seven assists, two blocks, one steal and six turnovers on 9-for-18 shooting. Simmons is now averaging 21.3 points per game over his past three contests, which is a six-point increase compared to his production […]

Jimmy Butler Is Inconsistent In Win

Philadelphia 76ers guard/forward Jimmy Butler scored 13 points in Wednesday's home win against the New Orleans Pelicans, adding six rebounds, three assists, one block and three steals on 5-for-16 shooting from the floor. Butler is only shooting 36.1 percent over his last three games but is at 47.7 percent for the year, so this is […]

J.J. Redick Goes 0-For-7 From Deep

Philadelphia 76ers guard J.J. Redick scored 13 points with two rebounds and four assists during Wednesday's home win against the New Orleans Pelicans. Redick struggled from the field all game and finished 5-for-15 from the floor and 0-for-7 from three-point land. The 34-year-old is posting career-high totals in three-point attempts and scoring output and will […]

Joel Embiid Posts Another Monster Line

Philadelphia 76ers forward/center Joel Embiid posted a dominant line against the New Orleans Pelicans, scoring 31 points to go along with 19 rebounds, two assists, two blocks and two three-pointers on 11-for-23 shooting. Embiid did struggle with turnovers, recording seven in 32 minutes, but his nine-category production has him rivaling top overall value. The 24-year-old […]

Wilson Chandler Scores 13 Points

Philadelphia 76ers guard/forward Wilson Chandler scored 13 points in Wednesday's home win against the New Orleans Pelicans, adding a season-high six rebounds to go along with two assists and one three-pointer. Chandler also matched his season-high total of 31 minutes. The 31-year-old missed the first nine games of the year but has been slowly rounding […]

Spencer Dinwiddie Scores 16 Points

Brooklyn Nets guard Spencer Dinwiddie scored 16 points versus the Miami Heat on Tuesday with seven assists, two rebounds, one steal and two triples in 30 minutes of action. Dinwiddie and D'Angelo Russell have taken the mantle for the Nets since Caris Levert (foot) was sidelined with a horrible looking injury on November 12th. The […]

D'Angelo Russell Stays Aggressive

Brooklyn Nets guard D'Angelo Russell scored 20 points with nine rebounds, six assists, one block, four steals and two three-pointers on 9-for-22 shooting in Tuesday's road win against the Miami Heat. Russell has become Brooklyn's go-to offensive threat since Caris Levert (foot) suffered a gruesome looking foot injury slightly over a week ago, and he […]

Nikola Vucevic Records Season-High 18 Boards

Orlando Magic forward/center Nikola Vucevic recorded a season-high 18 boards on Tuesday, adding 14 points and four assists on 6-for-12 shooting. Vucevic's stat line was a little empty outside of his 18 rebounds, but he has excelled in November and has climbed into top-10 nine-category production during the year. The 28-year-old is well on his […]

Aaron Gordon Scores 16 On Tuesday

Orlando Magic forward Aaron Gordon scored 16 points with nine rebounds, one assist, three blocks, one steal and two three-pointers on 5-for-15 shooting in Tuesday's home loss against the Toronto Raptors. Gordon's stat lines have been a little all over the place recently, but he is giving his owners a touch of everything during the […]

Evan Fournier Scores 27 In Home Loss

Orlando Magic guard/forward Evan Fournier scored 27 points on 11-for-20 shooting, adding in three rebounds, four assists, one steal and four three-pointers. Fournier has been a steady source of offense for the Magic this year, recording double-digit scoring outputs in 16 of 18 contests. After shooting only 37.4 percent in October, the 26-year-old is executing […]

Kyle Lowry Plays Through Ankle Injury

Toronto Raptors guard Kyle Lowry (ankle) gave it a go on Tuesday night against the Orlando Magic, scoring nine points with four rebounds, seven assists, one steal and three three-pointers on 3-for-9 shooting. The Raptors have a back-to-back set with the Atlanta Hawks on tap for tomorrow, so it seems highly possible that Toronto will […]

Kawhi Leonard Scores 18 Versus Magic

Toronto Raptors guard/forward Kawhi Leonard scored 18 points against the Orlando Magic on Tuesday, adding six rebounds, two assists, one steal and one three-pointer on 8-for-16 shooting from the floor. Leonard has not played in a back-to-back set this season, so it seems likely that the 27-year-old will sit out of Wednesday's contest against the […]

Pascal Siakam Continues Nine-Category Production

Toronto Raptors forward Pascal Siakam scored 15 points to go along with nine rebounds, one assist, one block, one steal and two turnovers on 7-for-11 shooting in Tuesday's victory over the Orlando Magic. Siakam has been a pleasant surprise this season for fantasy owners, providing top-50 value in nine-category leagues. His points league production could […]

Danny Green Hits Game-Winner

Toronto Raptors guard/forward Danny Green hit the game-winning basket against the Orlando Magic on Tuesday. Green came off of a screen set by Serge Ibaka and hit a jumper with five-tenths of a second left to propel the Raptors to a 93-91 road victory. The 31-year-old has provided steady production this season, averaging 9.9 points, […]

Serge Ibaka Excelling At Center For Toronto

Toronto Raptors forward/center Serge Ibaka provided 14 points, nine rebounds, four assists and one block on 7-for-15 shooting during Tuesday's road win against the Orlando Magic. Pascal Siakam's emergence has pushed Ibaka to center and Jonas Valanciunas to the bench this season. The move to full-time work at center has benefitted the two-time NBA blocks […]

DeAndre Jordan Continues Stellar Free Throw Shooting

Dallas Mavericks center DeAndre Jordan scored 17 points during Monday's road loss to the Memphis Grizzlies, adding in 20 rebounds and two assists. The most impressive part of Jordan has been his free throw shooting this season, and he continued his magnificent production at the line on Monday, making 5-for-6 to raise his season average […]

Luka Doncic Posts Double-Double

Dallas Mavericks guard/forward Luka Doncic scored 15 points to go along with 10 rebounds, three assists, one block, three three-pointers and three turnovers during Monday's road loss to the Memphis Grizzlies. Doncic has recorded 3.9 turnovers per game this season, but if you are playing in an eight-category league or points league, that isn't a […]

Harrison Barnes Provides Empty Stat Line

Dallas Mavericks forward Harrison Barnes posted 10 points with one rebound, one assist and one three-pointer in 37 minutes on Monday. Barnes was a putrid 3-for-14 from the field and 1-for-7 from deep on an off night in all facets of his game. The 26-year-old dealt with a hamstring injury early in the season that […]

Dennis Smith Jr. Scores 19 Points

Dallas Mavericks guard Dennis Smith Jr. scored 19 points with three rebounds, five assists, two steals and three three-pointers on 6-for-15 shooting from the field. Smith Jr. has seen his percentage increase since his rookie season, but he continues to struggle from the free throw line, making only 65.2 percent of his attempts. The arrival […]

Kemba Walker Goes Wild Again

Charlotte Hornets guard Kemba Walker continued his torrid pace, scoring 43 points on Monday night against the Boston Celtics, Walker's explosion comes on the heels of his 60-point outburst on Saturday against the Philadelphia 76ers. At this point, there isn't much to say about the 28-year-old that hasn't already been said. Walker is entrenched inside […]