Max Domi Continues Torrid Start With Two-Point Night

Montreal Canadiens forward Max Domi scored a goal and produced an assist along with one shot on goal in the 4-3 shootout win over the New York Islanders. Domi has been quite the addition for the Canadiens after acquiring him from the Arizona Coyotes in exchange for Alex Galchenyuk, as he's now totalled eight goals […]

Montrezl Harrell Plays 30 Minutes Off The Bench

Los Angeles Clippers power forward/center Montrezl Harrell played 30 minutes off the bench and again produced another excellent line as he helped his club pick up the 11-point win. Harrell was an efficient 6-for-7 from the floor to score 12 points while hauling in seven rebounds with two assists and three steals on Monday. Harrell […]

Boban Marjanovic Posts A Solid Line In 18 Minutes Of Action

Los Angeles Clippers center Boban Marjanovic again received the start in the middle and posted decent numbers as he helped his club pick up the win on Monday. Marjanovic was 3-for-8 from the floor for 10 points while grabbing nine rebounds with two assists and two blocks in just 18 minutes. Coach Doc Rivers has […]

Bam Adebayo Efficient On Monday

Miami Heat center Bam Adebayo made the most of his opportunity Monday night against the Detroit Pistons. Adebayo scored 11 points on 4-of-5 shooting with eight rebounds, three steals, and a block. Adebayo is normally the backup center for the Heat but with Whiteside getting injured in the game Saturday Adebayo got the bulk of […]

Andre Drummond Cleans The Glass

Detroit Pistons center Andre Drummond had a very good outing Monday night against the Miami Heat. Drummond scored 25 points on 11-of-19 shooting with 24 boards. This has been a very good start to the season for Drummond who has averaged 16.3 rebounds and 1.3 blocks a contest. Next up for the Pistons and Drummond […]

Rudy Gobert Continues To Be A Double-Double Machine

Utah Jazz center Rudy Gobert posted his ninth double-double in his first 10 games of the season during Monday's loss to the Toronto Raptors. Gobert provided 14 points, 12 rebounds, two assists and one block on 6-of-9 shooting from the floor. The 26-year-old has experienced a little bit of a lull with his block totals, […]

Wendell Carter Jr. Fouls Out After Recording Double-Double

Chicago Bulls center/power forward Wendell Carter Jr. fouled out in 22 minutes against the Knicks. He could have been in line for a huge night if he stayed out of foul trouble as the game went into double-overtime, but Carter Jr. still had an effective game. He scored 11 points and grabbed 13 rebounds in […]

Enes Kanter Has Monster Double-Double

New York Knicks center Enes Kanter had a huge night coming off the bench in the double-overtime loss against the Bulls. Kanter put up a monster double-double, recording 23 points and 24 rebounds. He shot 8-for-14 from the field and 7-for-8 from the free-throw line. Kanter also added in a game-high seven assists in what […]

Tristan Thompson Records Big Double-Double Monday

Cleveland Cavaliers center Tristan Thompson came up big in the paint Monday night against the Orlando Magic. Thompson finished with 19 points on 9-for-12 shooting to go along with 16 rebounds and four assists in 34 minutes. Since Kevin Love (toe) has been ruled out, Thompson is averaging 12.0 points and 11.0 rebounds over his […]

Nikola Vucevic Records Sixth Double-Double This Season

Orlando Magic center Nikola Vucevic continued his consistently solid play Monday night against the Cleveland Cavaliers. Vucevic recorded 14 points and 10 rebounds, notching his sixth double-double this year. Vucevic has now scored in double digits for the 10th consecutive game to open the season. There was concern entering this season Vucevic would lose production […]

Cubs Won't Discuss Extension For Joe Maddon

Chicago Cubs president Theo Epstein said he has informed manager Joe Maddon that the team will not discuss a contract extension this winter and will re-evaluate the situation later in the 2019 season. Maddon will be a lame-duck manager next season, and there have been whispers that Maddon's relationship with the front office is strained. […]

Kelly Olynyk (PF/C, MIA) - Week 4 Waiver Wire Pickups

Baller Move: Add In 14+Team Leagues Owned In: 36% of Leagues Analysts: Miami Heat power forward/center Kelly Olynyk is an intriguing waiver wire add for fantasy owners who are in need of a big man who can shoot, score and pass. The 7-footer is averaging 9.0 points, 3.0 rebounds along with 2.3 assists in 20 minutes […]

Hassan Whiteside Ruled Out Versus Pistons

Miami Heat center Hassan Whiteside (knee) has been ruled out for Monday's game against the Detroit Pistons. This is not a good sign given Whiteside's injury history. He will undergo some tests in Miami on Tuesday. Kelly Olynyk is worth adding in fantasy leagues while Whiteside is sidelined. Bam Adebayo might start and should see […]

Derrick Favors, Jae Crowder Listed as Probable

Utah Jazz forward/center Derrick Favors (knee) and forward Jae Crowder (ankle) are both expected to play on Monday against the Toronto Raptors. Both players continue to be listed as probable, but play anyway. Crowder has seen an increase in playing time and is growing in fantasy value. Favors is losing playing time to Crowder and […]

Paul Millsap is Questionable on Monday

Denver Nuggets forward/center Paul Millsap (ankle) is listed as questionable for Monday's game against the Boston Celtics. Millsap is dealing with left ankle soreness, but it's unclear how serious it is. Trey Lyles would likely start and see a bunch of playing time if Millsap is ruled out. Lyles would be a solid short-term addition […]

John Collins is Not Close to Returning

Atlanta Hawks forward John Collins (ankle) is expected to remain sidelined for several more games. Collins has not returned to practice and the Hawks seem fine with giving him as much time as he needs. This news is frustrating for fantasy owners, but it remains unclear when Collins will actually return to the court. Omari […]

Jarrett Allen Records Double-Double Against 76ers

Brooklyn Nets center Jarrett Allen scored 15 points on 5-for-7 shooting in Sunday's win over the Philadelphia 76ers. He also grabbed 10 rebounds and recorded a steal and two blocks. The Nets play the Suns on Tuesday, and Phoenix currently allows the fourth-fewest rebounds and 10th-fewest blocks per game thanks to rookie center Deandre Ayton. […]

Rockets Defensive Coordinator Jeff Bzdelik To Return

A familiar face will be returning to the Rockets sideline by the end of the month as the team's defensive coordinator from last year, Jeff Bzdelik, will rejoin the team. Bzdelik retired before the season for family reasons, but Houston's defense has struggled without him. According to Alykhan Bijani of The Athletic, the Rockets are […]

DraftKings Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks (11/5/18): NBA DFS Lineups

We have a nine-game slate to kick off our NBA week and we should be in for a good one tonight. As the season goes on, we will get into more stats and usage rates, but with the season being so young, we don't have a ton to go on. In this article, I will […]

RotoBaller NBA Recap: Kyle Lowry Pacing League in Assists

Welcome to the RotoBaller NBA Recap. In this feature, we will highlight three fantasy basketball takeaways from last night's slate of NBA games. The Timberwolves dropped to 4-and-6, including 0-and-5 on the road, following a 111-to-81 loss to the Blazers, despite Karl-Anthony Towns' 23 point performance. Suns guard Devin Booker led the way with 25 […]

Joel Embiid Records Double-Double Against Nets

Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid recorded another double-double, his eighth in 11 games this season, in Sunday's loss to the Brooklyn Nets. Embiid scored 16 points on 4-for-8 shooting as the Nets did a good job limiting his opportunities on the offensive end. He also grabbed 15 rebounds to go along with four assists and […]

Jonas Valanciunas Scores 14 Points Off Bench

The Toronto Raptors moving center Jonas Valanciunas to the bench hasn't limited his scoring impact, and after his 14-point effort against the Lakers on Sunday he's now scored in double figures in five of his six games off the bench. Valanciunas also grabbed eight rebounds on Sunday to go along with an assist, a steal, […]

Brayden Point Records Fourth Multi-Point Night

Tampa Bay Lightning center Brayden Point recorded his fourth multi-point night of the season on Sunday, finishing a 4-3 win over Ottawa with a goal and an assist. He netted a dramatic game-tying goal on a power play late on in regulation before setting Yanni Gourde up for the game-winner in overtime. Point, who finished […]

Pierre-Luc Dubois Pots Two Goals On Sunday

Columbus Blue Jackets forward Pierre-Luc Dubois tallied two goals as his team fell to the Anaheim Ducks by the score of 3-2 on Sunday. The former third-overall pick is looking to build off a strong rookie season in Columbus last year (48 points in 82 games) and is already up to ten points (six goals, […]

Karl-Anthony Towns Scores 23 Points Sunday Night

Minnesota Timberwolves center Karl-Anthony Towns scored an efficient 23 points in Sunday's 111-81 blowout loss to the Blazers, shooting 7-for-13 from the floor and 7-for-8 from the line. He also finished 2-for-4 with the three-ball in 25 minutes. However, Towns had his double-double streak end on three games, as he finished with only five rebounds […]

Meyers Leonards Notches Double-Double Off The Pine

Portland Trail Blazers forward/center Meyers Leonard had by far his best outing of the season on Sunday, recording a double-double off the bench with 15 points and 12 rebounds in 22 minutes. He didn't shoot particularly well, going only 3-for-7 from the line, but he earned eight free throws and made them all. Fantasy managers […]

Jusuf Nurkic Leads Blazers In Scoring On Sunday

Portland Trail Blazers center Jusuf Nurkic enjoyed his outing against Karl-Anthony Towns and the Timberwolves on Sunday, scoring a team-high 19 points on 8-for-11 shooting in just 23 minutes. He also grabbed 12 rebounds to register his third double-double in the last four games. Nurkic had a quiet start to the season, but he's improved […]

Deandre Ayton Fills Up The Stat Sheet In The Win

Phoenix Suns center Deandre Ayton only took four shots but contributed across the board to help secure the win on Sunday over the Memphis Grizzlies. Ayton connected on three of his four shots for nine points while hauling down eight rebounds with six assists and excellent defensive numbers of three steals and two blocks in […]

Marc Gasol Is Ice-Cold From The Floor In Loss

Memphis Grizzlies center Marc Gasol connected on just two if his 13 shots and this led to his squad picking up the loss to the Phoenix Suns on Sunday. Gasol managed to score just seven points while adding eight rebounds with a couple of steals to go along with a block and just one assist. […]

Jaren Jackson Jr. Plays 23 Minutes In Loss

Memphis Grizzlies power forward/center Jaren Jackson Jr. played 23 minutes, which is the most in four games, as he avoided foul trouble in the loss on Sunday. JJJ was just 1-for-2 from the floor to score four points and added three rebounds with two assists and a block. JJJ has been dealing with foul trouble […]