Al Jefferson Grabs Double-Digit Rebounds In Win Over Jazz
Indiana Pacers center Al Jefferson has been a solid streamer due to the Myles Turner injuries, and Monday was no different. While remaining at basement-level value, Jefferson continues to exceed expectations. Jefferson only scored six points but grabbed 10 rebounds, although it should be noted it was against one of the worst rebounding teams in […]
Steven Adams Anchors the Thunder Front Court
Oklahoma City Thunder center Steven Adams delivered a solid line in Monday night's 95-88 win at home against Sacramento. The Big Kiwi posted 13 points, 13 rebounds and three assists in 32 minutes as OKC held off the Kings late-game push that was propelled by Russell Westbrook's ejection following a questionable no call on a […]
Marc Gasol Struggles on Monday
Memphis Grizzlies center Marc Gasol had a rough night shooting on Monday against the Lakers. Gasol scored 17 points in the 123-114 win over Los Angeles, but struggled shooting the ball, going 6-for-14 from the field in addition to only nabbing seven boards. Nonetheless, outside of guard/forward Tyreke Evans, Gasol remains the offensive force for […]
Pau Gasol Has Tough Showing Against Hawks
San Antonio Spurs center Pau Gasol struggled to get going against the Hawks, finishing with just six points on two of six shooting. The veteran big man played just 21 minutes and recorded five rebounds and four assists. Gasol's numbers have been down lately, as he's now gone four straight games without scoring double-digit points. […]
DeAndre Jordan Out At Least Two Games
Los Angeles Clippers center DeAndre Jordan (ankle) has been ruled out for Monday night's contest against the Houston Rockets and will miss more time. Head coach Doc Rivers stated that Jordan is expected to miss at least one more game, which rules him out for Wednesday against the Denver Nuggets with potential to miss even […]
Kelly Olynyk Big Off The Bench
Miami Heat forward/center Kelly Olynyk has been coming off the pine lately but showed up Monday against the Chicago Bulls. Olynyk scored 21 points on 9-for-16 shooting with eight assists, three rebounds and a three-pointer in 28 minutes. The eight dimes set a new season high for Olynyk, while the 21 points were the most […]
Hassan Whiteside Limited To 20 Minutes Monday
Miami Heat center Hassan Whiteside was benched for most of Monday's loss against the Chicago Bulls, ending Miami's seven-game win streak. Whiteside finished with just nine points and eight rebounds and two blocks in 20 minutes of play. He did not pick up a single foul, but just seemed out of place and could not […]
NBA Fantasy Basketball Waiver Wire Week 14 and Buy/Sell
Week 13 has officially wrapped up as we continue to itch closer to fantasy playoffs. As a reminder for most leagues, fantasy playoffs will begin on Week 21 which begins March 12th. Drop the dead weight, make an effort to improve your team via trades / waiver wire. Don't be attached to short-term pick ups […]
NBA Weekly Streamers for Week 14 (Jan 15th - Jan 21st)
Hey there our dear RotoBallers. I'm taking over the Weekly Streamers column for Ray who's done a magnificent job and helped us out a lot with his streaming analysis and advice for the past few weeks. Countless close matchups have gone our way because of you Ray, thank you mate! Below you will find my fantasy […]
Yadier Molina Plans to Retire After the 2020 Season
St. Louis Cardinals catcher Yadier Molina plans to retire after the 2020 season. "Three more years, that's it," said Molina. He signed a three-year, $60 million extension that begins with the 2018 season, and if he sticks to his word, it'll be the last contract he signs. Molina is still a very effective backstop, putting […]
Myles Turner Likely Out for Road Trip
Indiana Pacers forward/center Myles Turner (elbow) is likely looking at four more games on the sidelines. Head coach Nate McMillan said he couldn't guarantee that Turner returns during the Pacers' current road trip. Turner has been ruled out of Tuesday's matchup against the Utah Jazz. His next chance to play would be Thursday versus the […]
Tyler Zeller Will Start Against Knicks
Brooklyn Nets forward/center Tyler Zeller (hip) will start against the New York Knicks on Monday. He missed Saturday's game with a hip issue, but should be ready to play his normal minutes Monday. Zeller's return will move Quincy Acy back to the bench. The Nets have too many centers and not enough minutes to go […]
FanDuel NBA DFS Lineup Picks (1/15/18): Daily Fantasy Basketball Advice
It feels like a get-away-day in baseball. We have two slates for the NBA today, and none of that two game slate garbage! There are actually 11 games on this Martin Luther King day (I hope you're off and get to enjoy the games), but FanDuel has essentially split them into two "main" slates - […]
#TrendingNow - Fantasy Baseball Dynasty Risers and Fallers
We are just under 30 days away from pitchers and catchers reporting! Just under 30 days from the smell of pine tar and freshly cut grass. Just under 30 days from the sounds of fastballs hitting catcher’s mitts and the crack of a wood bat. Just under 30 days until another summer full of memories. […]
DeMarcus Cousins Efficient on Sunday
New Orleans Pelicans forward/center DeMarcus Cousins struggled offensively but picked it up elsewhere in the overtime win over New York on Sunday. Boogie played 45 minutes but struggled shooting, going 4-for-16 from the floor and 0-for-5 from deep for a total of only 15 points. While inefficient offensively, he made amends by yanking down 16 […]
Anthony Davis Dumps 48 Points on Knicks
News Orleans Pelicans forward/center Anthony Davis had a solid outing in the 123-118 overtime win over the New York Knicks. While center DeMarcus Cousins struggled offensively, Davis picked up the slack, scoring 48 points on an efficient 17-for-30 from the field, 2-for-6 from deep and 12-for-15 from the stripe. It didn't end there, as he […]
Alex Len Posts Double-Double off the Bench
Phoenix Suns center Alex Len was productive, unlike most of his team, during the loss to the Indiana Pacers on Sunday night. Despite coming off of the bench, Len produced a double-double, scoring 12 points and pulling down 10 boards in only 19 minutes of action. However, Len remains a hit-or-miss type of player who […]
Tyson Chandler Pulls Down 10,000th Rebound
Phoenix Suns center Tyson Chandler made history on Sunday night, becoming the 40th player in NBA history to record 10,000 career rebounds. Despite his accomplishment, nothing else would go right for his team as they would get mauled by the Indiana Pacers 120-97. Chandler was his usual ineffective self on the offensive end, scoring only […]
Karl-Anthony Towns Doubles Up Again
Minnesota Timberwolves center Karl-Anthony Towns had his league-leading 36th double-double on Sunday as he posted 20 points and 11 rebounds in the 120-103 win over Portland. Towns led the 'Wolves in minutes with just over 36 as his team cruised to the win, which never really felt in doubt during the fourth quarter. Towns has […]
Enes Kanter Picks up Another Double-Double
New York Knicks center Enes Kanter had a productive Sunday against the Pelicans, scoring an accurate 18 points on 9-for-14 shooting. Kanter had his hands full on the glass but still managed to pull down 10 boards in this one. The big man also came away with two blocks in his 36 minutes, which is […]
Hassan Whiteside Only Plays 25 Minutes
Miami Heat center Hassan Whiteside showed he doesn't need a ton of minutes to produce, posting another double-double in Sunday's win over the Milwaukee Bucks. Whiteside scored 15 points on 5-for-6 shooting with 10 rebounds, two steals and four blocks in only 25 minutes. Whiteside ended up closing this game, but his sub-30 minutes of […]
FanDuel NBA DFS Lineup Picks (1/14/18): Daily Fantasy Basketball Advice
Hopefully, everyone is having a fantastic weekend. With NFL playoffs taking center stage, the NBA still has four games to satisfy your DFS cravings. Below you will find our daily fantasy basketball lineup picks for FanDuel on 1/14/18. These DFS lineup picks can vary from higher-priced players and elite options, to lower-priced players and value picks on FanDuel. You […]
Marcin Gortat With Back-To-Back Double-Doubles
Washington Wizards center Marcin Gortat posted his second straight double-double in Saturday's overtime win against the Brooklyn Nets. Gortat finished with 16 points on 6-for-8 shooting and 13 rebounds in 30 minutes. Gortat also chipped in defensively with a steal and a block. Gortat has always been a reliable source of rebounds, but his fantasy […]
Dwight Howard Racks Up Another Double-Double
Charlotte Hornets center Dwight Howard scored 11 points while pulling down 17 rebounds in a loss to Oklahoma City on Saturday. Howard has been a source of consistency on a below-average Hornets team this year. Saturday's double-double makes it 23 on the year out of a possible 41 games. For the year, Howard is averaging […]
Serge Ibaka Quiet Against the Warriors
Toronto Raptors power forward/center Serge Ibaka (suspension) returned to action on Saturday, connecting on two three-pointers to score 14 points on 5-for-12 shooting. Ibaka was playing against his former teammate Kevin Durant in this one but failed to come up with any big stops against him on defense. He added five rebounds to his line […]
Jonas Valanciunas Just Misses a Double-Double on Saturday
Toronto Raptors center Jonas Valanciunas surprisingly played 26 minutes against the fast-paced Golden State Warriors on Saturday. Valaniunas was fairly effective in the extra run he received, scoring 12 points with nine rebounds in the close game. JV also added three assists but committed just as many turnovers in this one. He will have his […]
Nikola Jokic Has A Solid Game
Denver Nuggets center Nikola Jokic played well against the San Antonio Spurs Saturday night. The Joker had 23 points, going 8-for-13 from the floor with three of those made shots coming from downtown. Jokic also went perfect from the free throw line, going 4-for-4. To round out Jokic's performance, the Nuggets center had nine rebounds […]
Jarrett Allen Effective in Overtime Loss
Brooklyn Nets center/power forward Jarrett Allen showed more signs of promise on Saturday, scoring 16 points on a fine 6-for-10 shooting in 28 minutes of action. Allen was active on the glass as well, falling two boards short of a double-double with eight rebounds against the Wizards. Allen may not be quite ready to produce […]
Steven Adams Doubles Down
Oklahoma City Thunder center Steven Adams had a solid game rebounding and scoring against the Charlotte Hornets Saturday night. In the game, Adams scored 14 points, shooting 7-for-11 from the floor. This was the third game in Adams' last four having a field goal percentage of 50 percent or better. Adams also grabbed 11 rebounds, […]
Tyler Zeller Ruled Out Saturday
Brooklyn Nets forward/center Tyler Zeller (hip) has been ruled out of Saturday's game against the Washington Wizards. He scored four points and four rebounds in 13 minutes off the bench on Friday. He wasn't a huge part of the team before the injury and the Nets have plenty of depth at center. Jarrett Allen and […]