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 […]

Evgeny Kuznetsov Ruled Out For Saturday

Washington Capitals center Evgeny Kuznetsov (illness) won't play Saturday versus Columbus. He was absent from Friday's practice due to an illness, and Kuznetsov hasn't recovered well enough to be game-ready on Saturday. The 31-year-old will miss his first contest of the season. The 2023-24 campaign hasn't gone great for Kuznetsov, with the Russian centerman on […]

The Cut List - Who To Drop for Fantasy Basketball Week 4

Welcome back to another week of the cut list, Rotoballers! We've now seen a couple of teams ultimately get eliminated from the in-season tournament, a night full of NBA fights, and some amazing play from the latest rookie class. What more can anyone ask for within the first four weeks of a brand-new season? So, […]

DraftKings, FanDuel Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks (11/18/23): Today's Top NBA DFS Lineups

It's a glorious fall Saturday in the NBA as we have five games on the main slate and a funky Knicks-Hornets matchup on its own showdown slate starting at 6:00 pm EST. The main slate should be a fun one, as there are enough teams in action for us to create unique lineups and there […]

Cole Perfetti Extends Goal Streak To Five Games

Winnipeg Jets center Cole Perfetti produced another productive outing in Friday's 3-2 win over the Sabres, getting a goal in a fifth consecutive game. He got the scoring started in the game early in the second period. Perfetti became just the second player in franchise history to register a five-game goal streak at age 21 […]

Aleksander Barkov Injured In Friday's Win

Florida Panthers center Aleksander Barkov was forced to exit Friday's 2-1 win over the Ducks with a lower-body injury. He missed most of the third period after being involved in a knee-on-knee collision. The Panthers captain has to recover by Monday to avoid missing his second game of the season. Barkov has been on a […]

Barrett Hayton Ruled Out For 4-6 Weeks

Arizona Coyotes center Barrett Hayton (upper body) will be sidelined for 4-6 weeks. The 23-year-old was injured in Thursday's 3-2 win over Columbus, and according to Coyotes insider Craig Morgan, Hayton is likely heading for surgery. Hayton scored the first Coyotes goal on Thursday and had just picked up form before getting sidelined, logging all […]

Nikola Jokic Logs Another Big Triple-Double

Denver Nuggets center Nikola Jokic tallied his fifth triple-double of the season on Friday with a 28-point, 16-rebound, and 18-assist effort in a 115-110 loss at New Orleans. The former MVP, who matched his career high for assists in the game, added one steal and one block on the defensive end while shooting 10-for-20 from […]

Alex Len Ruled Out For At Least Six Weeks

Sacramento Kings center Alex Len (ankle) faces a lengthy absence, as he has been ruled out for 6-8 weeks. The seven-footer from Ukraine has suffered a moderate high ankle sprain, and it's possible we won't see him again until the calendar flips to 2024. We actually haven't seen much of him when he's been healthy […]

Xavier Tillman Sr. Sits Out Saturday's Action

Memphis Grizzlies forward/center Xavier Tillman Sr. (knee) won't be in the lineup Saturday versus San Antonio. He has just returned from a knee injury, and the team doesn't want to push him too hard. Tillman Sr. logged 22 minutes following a four-game absence Tuesday versus the Lakers, scoring 15 points on 6-for-7 shooting and posting […]

Anthony Davis Cleared For Action Versus Portland

Los Angeles Lakers center Anthony Davis (groin, hip) is officially good to go for Friday's matchup with the Portland Trail Blazers. Davis is on the injury report more often than not, so the probable tag he's carried of late hasn't been a cause for concern for fantasy managers. With that said, despite Davis' countless ailments, […]

John Tavares Posts Three Points In Comeback Victory

Toronto Maple Leafs center John Tavares scored the game-winning goal and added two assists in Friday's 3-2 victory against the Red Wings. The productive second line of Tavares, right wing William Nylander and left wing Tyler Bertuzzi combined for all three goals and eight points in the third period to give the Maple Leafs a […]