DraftKings, FanDuel Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks (11/21/23): Today's Top NBA DFS Lineups

Happy Tuesday, RotoBallers! Tonight we've got a 5-game In-Season Tournament slate, with the national TV double-header of Cavs @ Sixers, and Jazz @ Lakers on TNT. These articles focus on the overall best plays, which are typically more suited for cash games. However, some exceptions may apply, depending on the size of the slate. This […]

Thaddeus Young Listed As Doubtful Tuesday

Toronto Raptors forward/center Thaddeus Young (illness) is considered doubtful for Tuesday's meeting with Orlando. The veteran has missed the past two games with an illness and still isn't feeling 100 percent. In his 17th year in the league, Young has mostly taken up a mentorship role on the Raptors team, appearing in only three games […]

Fantasy Basketball Injury Updates for Week 5 - Bradley Beal, Donovan Mitchell, Ben Simmons

Welcome back to another season, RotoBallers! It might be early days, but there are still impactful injuries all across the fantasy basketball landscape. I'm here to help you stay up to date on injury news, and how it impacts your teams. I'm writing this on Monday for release Tuesday morning, so any news that drops […]

Connor McDavid Scores Two Goals In Loss

Edmonton Oilers center Connor McDavid scored two goals in Monday's 5-3 loss against the Panthers. The Oilers captain opened the scoring six minutes into the contest from a sharp angle in the corner, while adding his second goal of the game on a penalty shot in the early stages of the second period. McDavid has […]

Alperen Sengun Available On Monday

Houston Rockets center Alperen Sengun (back) is available for Monday's game against the Golden State Warriors. This is good news after Sengun was considered a game-time decision heading into this game. Luckily, he has been cleared to play and it doesn't sound like he's going to be limited at all during this contest. He should […]

Nikola Jokic Ejected On Monday

Denver Nuggets center Nikola Jokic has been ejected from Monday's game against the Detroit Pistons. It was a tough night for the Nuggets, as head coach Mike Malone was ejected from the game during the first quarter. After that, Jokic was tossed from the game in the second quarter after receiving two technical fouls. He […]

Alperen Sengun Remains A Game-Time Decision

Houston Rockets center Alperen Sengun (back) is considered a game-time decision heading into Monday's game against the Golden State Warriors. It sounds like the big man is going to test out his back pregame and see if he's still dealing with discomfort. The Rockets have already ruled out Tari Eason (rest) so they could be […]

Xavier Tillman Sr. Considered Week-To-Week With Knee Issue

Memphis Grizzlies center Xavier Tillman Sr. (knee) was announced week-to-week as he recovers from his knee injury. The team announced this news on Monday, making it sound like he's doubtful to play this week. Bismack Biyombo should continue to start in his place while Jaren Jackson Jr. stays at the power forward spot. Behind them, […]

Jalen Duren To Remain Sidelined On Monday

Detroit Pistons center Jalen Duren (ankle) was originally upgraded to questionable but head coach Monty Williams said that he's been playing 3-on-3 and has been able to do more. He's expected to be back "soon" which means he won't be playing against the Denver Nuggets on Monday night. Duren has missed the last four consecutive […]

Anthony Cirelli Set To Return On Monday

Tampa Bay Lightning center Anthony Cirelli (hand) is expected to return to action Monday against Boston. He was unavailable for Saturday's contest against Edmonton but has made a quick recovery, missing just one contest. Cirelli's season hasn't gone too well, as the 26-year-old has tallied only two goals and seven points in 17 games as […]

Blake Lizotte Won't Play On Monday

Los Angeles Kings center Blake Lizotte (undisclosed) won't be in the lineup on Monday versus Arizona and could miss multiple games. He was injured Saturday against St. Louis, and Kings head coach Todd McLellan isn't sure how much time Lizotte will be forced to miss. However, his absence isn't expected to last longer than 7-10 […]

Gabriel Vilardi Could Return Before End Of Road Trip

Winnipeg Jets forward Gabriel Vilardi could return to the club's lineup before the end of their current road trip through Tampa Bay, Florida, and Nashville. The 24-year-old suffered an MCL sprain in mid-October and was initially handed a four-to-six-week recovery timeline while he began skating on Nov. 9. Vilardi was part of the package that […]

Nico Hischier Returns To Practice Monday

New Jersey Devils center Nico Hischier returned to practice on Monday for the first time since suffering an upper-body injury on Oct. 27 in a game against the Buffalo Sabres. Hischier took a hit to the head from Sabres defenseman Connor Clifton who was subsequently handed a two-game suspension. The Swiss center has since missed […]

Top 250 Dynasty Fantasy Baseball Prospects Rankings (November 2023 Update)

Welcome back RotoBallers to the November update of our MLB team's dynasty fantasy baseball prospects rankings for the 2023 season. We've now entered the "dead" time of the season as far as major impact to lists is concerned. The players still playing in the Arizona Fall League and winter leagues can impact their views, but […]

Domantas Sabonis Crushes Dallas In Sunday's Win

Sacramento Kings forward/center Domantas Sabonis had a great outing against the Mavericks on Sunday, scoring a game-high 32 points while tallying 13 rebounds and six assists in an impressive 129-113 road win. He finished with 13-for-15 shooting, registering his only misses from downtown. The Kings have started to roll since the return of De'Aaron Fox, […]

Joel Embiid Misses Triple-Double By One Assist

Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid was extremely close to his sixth career triple-double on Sunday, posting 32 points, 12 rebounds, and nine assists in a blowout win over Brooklyn. Had the game stayed close, the reigning MVP definitely would've had a chance to celebrate his first triple-double since Dec. 31, 2022. Embiid added one block […]

DraftKings, FanDuel Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks (11/20/23): Today's Top NBA DFS Lineups

The NBA starts off the week with eight games on the schedule Monday. There will be plenty of stars in action with the Nuggets, Celtics, Bucks, Clippers and Warriors among the teams to take the floor. With a busy schedule comes injuries. Devin Vassell (groin) has missed two straight games for the Spurs and is […]

Kevin Love Available Against Bulls

Miami Heat forward Kevin Love (shoulder) popped up on the injury report due to a shoulder contusion, but he has been listed as available for the team's game against the Chicago Bulls on Monday. The veteran forward has remained in his depth role in the frontcourt like he played last season, so his biggest fantasy […]

Nick Richards Ruled Out Versus Celtics

Charlotte Hornets center Nick Richards (concussion protocol) has been ruled out for Monday's game against the Boston Celtics as he remains in the concussion protocol. The 25-year-old big man exited their game on Friday night against the Bucks due to a concussion and couldn't play on Saturday either. Richards has been the primary backup center […]

Leo Carlsson To Return With New Linemates

Anaheim Ducks center Leo Carlsson is expected to return to the lineup for Sunday's affair versus St. Louis. He sat out Friday's 2-1 loss to Florida as the team continues to manage his workload. Following a second consecutive loss, there was a big line shakeup in Saturday's practice, and Carlsson is set to get a […]

Vinnie Hinostroza Out On Sunday

Pittsburgh Penguins forward Vinnie Hinostroza (lower body) won't feature on Sunday against the Vegas Golden Knights. The 29-year-old was injured in Saturday's clash versus Carolina. Hinostroza has been working on the fourth line, recording three points (one goal, two assists) in six games with nine shots on goal. Jeff Carter (lower body) could be a […]

Morgan Frost Sits Out Sunday's Action

Philadelphia Flyers center Morgan Frost won't play on Sunday against the Blue Jackets, with the 24-year-old replaced in the lineup by Bobby Brink. Frost recently scored his first goals of the campaign, but he's regressed since last season and has been scratched regularly in 2023-24. The former first-round pick has amassed only four points in […]

Mark Scheifele Continues Hot Month With Three-Point Performance

Winnipeg Jets center Mark Scheifele notched a goal and two assists in Saturday's 5-2 win over Arizona to maintain his hot November scoring form. The 30-year-old has tallied 13 points in eight appearances this month, scoring two goals and posting 11 assists. Scheifele has hit a bit of a wall in front of goal, but […]

Sidney Crosby On Longest Point Streak In Five Seasons

Pittsburgh Penguins center Sidney Crosby is on an 11-game point streak following Saturday's two-goal effort in a 4-2 loss to Carolina. The run includes nine goals and eight assists and is Crosby's longest scoring streak since the 2017-18 season. The Penguins tend to be very inconsistent with their work, but Crosby has performed well throughout […]

Patrik Laine Sits Out Sunday As Healthy Scratch

Columbus Blue Jackets forward Patrik Laine won't play on Sunday versus Philadelphia, with the Finnish sniper getting scratched for a game for the first time in his NHL career. Laine has logged less than 13 minutes of action in back-to-back games, and Blue Jackets head coach Pascal Vincent clearly isn't happy with his work. All […]

Aleksander Barkov Out On Monday, Considered Day-To-Day

Florida Panthers center Aleksander Barkov (knee) managed to avoid serious injury on Friday but won't be available for Monday's game against Edmonton. The Panthers captain was involved in a knee-on-knee collision with Anaheim Ducks defenseman Jackson LaCombe, needing help to get off the ice. Barkov sat out Sunday's practice, and Florida head coach Paul Maurice […]

DraftKings and FanDuel Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks (11/19/23): NBA DFS Lineups

It's a Sunday in the NBA, which always gets overshadowed at this time of the year as we enter Week 11 of the NFL season. However, we have a nice six-game DFS slate tonight on FanDuel, and a five-gamer on DraftKings. We have some fun matchups here, so let's take a look! We have two […]

Kevon Looney Starting On Saturday

Golden State Warriors center Kevon Looney will move into the starting five ahead of Saturday's game against the Oklahoma City Thunder. Looney moves back into the starting unit after posting a double-double during Thursday's game against OKC. The Warriors will ride the hot hand and have Looney start at least this game. That means, Dario […]

Jalen Duren Still Out With An Ankle Injury Sunday

Detroit Pistons center Jalen Duren (ankle) remains sidelined for Sunday's matchup with the Raptors. The 19-year-old will now miss a fourth consecutive contest, with his next chance to return taking place on Monday against the Denver Nuggets. But in the meantime, Isaiah Stewart should slide over to the middle, with Marvin Bagley III getting work […]

Anthony Cirelli Questionable For Saturday

Tampa Bay Lightning center Anthony Cirelli (undisclosed) is in danger of missing his first game of the season on Saturday against Edmonton. He was injured Thursday versus Chicago when blocking a shot. Centering the second line, Cirelli has recently gone cold offensively, but he has amassed seven points (two goals, five assists) in 17 games […]