Reds Sign P.J. Higgins To Minor-League Deal

The Cincinnati Reds signed free-agent catcher/first baseman P.J. Higgins to a minor-league deal on Monday that includes an invitation to major-league camp. Higgins didn't see any action in the majors in 2023. He spent the 2021 and 2022 seasons with the Chicago Cubs and hit a combined .210/.291/.348 with six home runs, 11 doubles, a […]

Anthony Davis Likely To Suit Up On Tuesday

Los Angeles Lakers center Anthony Davis (groin, hip) is listed as probable for Tuesday's game against the Memphis Grizzlies. The superstar big man was listed as probable for each of the last two games and played his normal role in both of them. That being said, it's likely that Davis once again plays in this […]

Xavier Tillman Sr. Questionable For Tuesday

Memphis Grizzlies center Xavier Tillman Sr. (knee) is listed as questionable for Tuesday's game against the Los Angeles Lakers. He has missed each of the last four games while he recovers from a left knee issue. In his absence, Bismack Biyombo has been starting and playing extremely well. Biyombo has recorded double digits in rebounds […]

Joel Embiid Receives Questionable Status For Tuesday

Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid (hip) has been listed as questionable on the initial injury report for the team's game against the Indiana Pacers on Tuesday. The reigning MVP posted a big double-double in a win against the Pacers on Sunday evening, but it seems he started experiencing some hip pain after that contest. If […]

Jack Roslovic Expected To Miss 4-6 Weeks

Columbus Blue Jackets center Jack Roslovic will miss 4-6 weeks with a fractured ankle. He suffered the injury in Sunday's 4-3 shootout loss to the Rangers. Roslovic has produced some decent stuff on a struggling team this season, logging two goals and six assists in 14 games. Mathieu Olivier and Emil Bemstrom are in line […]

Sam Gagner Set For First-Line Duty Monday

Edmonton Oilers forward Sam Gagner will be on the first line as the Kris Knoblauch era begins on Monday with a home game against the Islanders. The new Oilers head coach has thrown together a rather interesting top line for his debut, as Gagner will be paired with Connor McDavid and Ryan Nugent-Hopkins. Gagner is […]

Frank Vatrano Totals Three Points In Sunday's Win

Anaheim Ducks forward Frank Vatrano sparked back into life with a three-point effort in Sunday's 4-1 victory over the Sharks. He scored two of the team's goals and logged an assist. Following a red-hot start to the campaign, which included multiple hat tricks in October, Vatrano had gone scoreless in three of four games before […]

Wyatt Johnston Wraps Up Productive Weekend With Three-Point Effort

Dallas Stars center Wyatt Johnston tallied two goals and one assist as the team rocked Minnesota with an 8-3 win on Sunday. He struck a power-play goal in the second period, which was the eventual game-winner, and Johnston wrapped up the scoring with a short-handed marker. The 20-year-old became the second player in franchise history […]

Anthony Davis Dominates Versus Trail Blazers

Los Angeles Lakers forward/center Anthony Davis led the team to a 116-110 win over Portland on Sunday, dropping a game-high 30 points with 13 rebounds, six assists, and three blocks across 41 minutes of action. Davis hit half of his 20 field-goal attempts and continued his impressive job at the charity stripe with a 10-for-12 […]

Christian Koloko Misses Another Game Monday

Toronto Raptors center Christian Koloko (illness) has been ruled out for another game ahead of Monday's meeting with Washington. He hasn't been in the lineup at all this season as he continues to battle a respiratory issue and will miss a 10th straight game on Monday. Koloko had 3.1 points and 2.9 rebounds in 13.8 […]

Neemias Queta Remains Out Monday

Boston Celtics center Neemias Queta (foot) will remain out of the lineup Monday versus the Knicks. He's troubled by a right foot problem and won't be available for the team for an eighth consecutive game. Queta has yet to feature for the Celtics after he signed a two-way contract with the team ahead of the […]

DraftKings, FanDuel Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks (11/13/23): Today's Top NBA DFS Lineups

There won’t be a ton of action in the NBA on Monday with just four games scheduled. There are still some quality matchups, though, including the Knicks taking on the Celtics. The Cavaliers will also travel to Sacramento to face the Kings. Unfortunately, injuries remain a concern, despite the limited slate. De’Aaron Fox (ankle) is […]

Connor Bedard Scores Two Goals In Loss

Chicago Blackhawks center Connor Bedard scored two goals and finished with a plus-one rating in Sunday's 4-3 loss against the Panthers. Bedard followed up his first career four-point game with another impressive performance and second consecutive multi-goal game, bringing his season total to nine goals and 13 points through 13 games. After beginning his career […]

Sam Reinhart Leads Team To Victory With Four Points

Florida Panthers center/right wing Sam Reinhart finished with a season-high of four points in Sunday's 4-3 victory against the Blackhawks. Reinhart scored a power-play goal at the midway point of the opening period to give the Panthers a one-goal advantage, while his second goal of the contest was banked in off of Blackhawks goaltender Arvid […]

Nikola Jokic Posts Monster Triple-Double In Losing Effort

Denver Nuggets center Nikola Jokic continued his triple-double magic during the team's upset loss to the Houston Rockets on Sunday. The two-time MVP finished the game with 36 points, 21 rebounds, 11 assists, one block, and three turnovers while shooting 13-for-26 overall and 2-for-6 from beyond the arc. This is the type of performance that […]

Naz Reid Upgraded To Available On Sunday

Minnesota Timberwolves center Naz Reid (neck) was originally listed as questionable for the team's matchup against the Golden State Warriors on Sunday but he was officially upgraded to available and he will play. The 24-year-old has been a big part of the team's success as the primary backup big man. He's seeing the most minutes […]

Jack McBain Out Week-To-Week

Arizona Coyotes center Jack McBain (lower body) is considered week-to-week. The 23-year-old missed his first game of the season Saturday versus Nashville. He was initially regarded as day-to-day, but the Coyotes have updated his status, and McBain is set to miss multiple games. The young centerman has produced four goals and seven points in a […]

Patrik Laine Makes A Scoring Return

Columbus Blue Jackets forward Patrik Laine (upper body) found the back of the net as he returned from a nine-game absence on Saturday against Detroit. He provided the final goal in a 5-4 defeat. Laine logged 18:17 of ice time in his comeback game and totaled four shots overall. The Finnish sniper now boasts two […]

Anthony Davis Likely To Play Versus Portland

Los Angeles Lakers center Anthony Davis (groin, hip) is expected to suit up for Sunday's meeting with the Portland Trail Blazers. The 30-year-old experienced spasms during the matchup with the Miami Heat on Monday and missed the following game against Houston. However, he returned for Friday's win over the Phoenix Suns, amassing an 18-point, 11-rebound […]

DraftKings and FanDuel Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks (11/12/23): NBA DFS Lineups

It's a Sunday in the NBA, which always gets overshadowed at this time of the year as we enter Week 10 of the NFL season. However, we have a nice seven-game DFS slate tonight on both sites. We have some fun matchups here, so let's take a look! We have two teams on back-to-backs tonight: […]

The Cut List - Who To Drop for Fantasy Basketball Week 3

Welcome back, RotoBallers! At this point, every team in the league has played at least one of the in-season tournament games and every team has had a portion of fans wondering what it all means. Sorry, did I use that joke last time? I've lost count of how many people have asked about the tournament […]

Xavier Tillman Sr. Doubtful For Sunday

Memphis Grizzlies center Xavier Tillman Sr. (knee) is considered doubtful for Sunday's game against the Los Angeles Clippers. This doesn't come as a surprise considering Tillman has missed each of the last three games due to a left knee issue. Bismack Biyombo has been starting in his place and playing extremely well. He's averaging 10.0 […]

Jarrett Allen On Minutes Restriction

Cleveland Cavaliers center Jarrett Allen will remain on a minutes limit during Saturday's game against the Golden State Warriors. The big man has played in three games since returning from his ankle sprain. Since returning, Allen has played 26 and 28 minutes over the last two contests. The assumption is that he'll play around the […]

Jalen Duren Out On Sunday

Detroit Pistons center Jalen Duren (ankle) won't play on Sunday versus the Bulls. The 19-year-old continues to battle right ankle soreness, an injury that's already forced him to miss two games this season. As a result, Marvin Bagley III, averaging 10 points, four rebounds, and one block in two starts this season, has a place […]

Precious Achiuwa Returning On Saturday

Toronto Raptors center Precious Achiuwa (groin) will return from a five-game absence on Saturday night against Boston. He was out with a groin strain, although he had been flirting with playing over the last few games. Achiuwa has averaged 8.0 rebounds and 7.3 points in his three appearances this season, so he provides some value […]

Maxi Kleber Out At Least Two Weeks

According to Brad Townsend of the Dallas Morning News, Mavericks center Maxi Kleber (toe) will miss at least two weeks. The 31-year-old dislocated a right toe at the beginning of November. He initially missed three games before returning for Wednesday's game against Toronto. Unfortunately, he'll now be sidelined for the foreseeable future. However, Kleber has […]

Nicolas Claxton Off The Injury Report For Sunday

Brooklyn Nets center Nicolas Claxton (ankle) isn't listed on the team's injury report ahead of Sunday's game against the Washington Wizards. He hasn't played since the opener versus the Cleveland Cavaliers, remaining out of the lineup while working his way back from a sprained ankle. Without question, fantasy managers are ecstatic to get the 24-year-old […]

Ben Simmons To Remain Out Versus Washington

Brooklyn Nets guard/forward Ben Simmons (hip) remains out for Sunday's matchup with the Wizards. The former Sixer is battling a hip injury, although there have been conflicting reports regarding the severity of the issue. The Nets got Cameron Johnson (calf) back on Friday night after a lengthy stint on the shelf because of a calf […]

Cody Glass A Game-Time Call Saturday

Nashville Predators center Cody Glass (lower body) is considered a game-time decision for Saturday's matchup against Arizona. He was a full participant in the morning skate and has been activated from Injured Reserve. The 24-year-old has been out for eight games after getting hurt in a contest versus the Rangers. Glass was a top-six regular […]

Jack McBain Out On Saturday

Arizona Coyotes center Jack McBain (lower body) will miss Saturday's meeting with Nashville. He was injured on Thursday versus St. Louis and sits out his first game of the season. McBain has offered solid production in a bottom-six role for the Coyotes, registering four goals and seven points in 13 appearances with 33 hits. Travis […]