Fantasy Basketball Mid-Week Streamers: Week 3

With many injuries to starting-quality players, it's time for fantasy basketball managers to seek refuge via free agency. Streamers can make or break your week, so allow RotoBaller to help you pinpoint who you need on your roster to edge out the competition. Let's look at the remaining schedules for each team and discuss some […]

NBA DFS Picks for FanDuel, DraftKings - Hawks vs Magic Thursday Night Showdown

Happy Thursday, RotoBallers! Welcome back to our weekly showdown. Last week, Devin Booker came out of the woodwork when all signs were pointing to him not playing so that really threw the article for a spiral. But if you were in our premium discord, I threw out a line that had us cashing quite nicely […]

Chandler Stephenson To Miss Next Two Games

Vegas Golden Knights forward Chandler Stephenson will miss the team's next two games with an undisclosed injury originally suffered on Saturday against the Avalanche but was reaggravated in Sunday's 4-2 loss to the Anaheim Ducks. "Hopefully, some rest will do him some good and we'll get him back on the road trip," Vegas head coach […]

Ross Colton Slapped With $5K Fine For Cross-Check

Colorado Avalanche forward Ross Colton was handed a $5K fine for a cross-check to the face of New Jersey Devils forward Timo Meier during Tuesday's 6-3 win. Colton was assessed a five-minute major and a game misconduct at 10:44 of the second period for the cross-check. The incident came just moments after Colton dangerously hit […]

Nikola Jokic Will Play On Wednesday

Denver Nuggets center Nikola Jokic (wrist) is available for the upcoming matchup against the Golden State Warriors on Wednesday. The big man came into this game listed as probable due to right wrist inflammation. He has been cleared to play and will join Reggie Jackson, Kentavious Caldwell-Pope, Michael Porter Jr., and Aaron Gordon in the […]

Shane Wright Promoted By Kraken

Seattle Kraken forward Shane Wright has been recalled from the American Hockey League's Coachella Valley Firebirds on Wednesday night. The 2022 fourth-overall pick has tallied four goals and six points with Coachella Valley this season but has yet to appear with the Kraken. Wright struggled in limited NHL work in his rookie season in 2022-23, […]

Angels Hire Ron Washington As New Manager

The Los Angeles Angels hired Atlanta Braves third base coach Ron Washington as their new manager on Wednesday. They will give him an undisclosed two-year contract. Washington will become the 23rd manager in franchise history after the Halos fired Phil Nevin following another disappointing season in 2023 that ended without a playoff berth. The 71-year-old […]

Bo Horvat Deemed Game-Time Decision For Thursday

New York Islanders center Bo Horvat (lower body) is traveling with the team to Boston for Thursday's game against the Bruins and is considered a game-time decision. Horvat missed Tuesday's game with an injury suffered when he blocked a shot last Saturday, but he appears to be on the mend and could play Thursday. The […]

Morgan Geekie Out Week-To-Week With Upper-Body Injury

Boston Bruins center Morgan Geekie (upper body) will miss some time with an injury suffered in Monday's game against the Dallas Stars. He finished the contest, but head coach Jim Montgomery said on Wednesday that Geekie is week-to-week. The 25-year-old has been playing third-line minutes with Trent Frederic and rookie Matthew Poitras, a line that […]

RIVAL Fantasy NBA DFS Picks - Fantasy Bingo for 11/8

Hello there, RotoBallers, and welcome back to our new series covering RIVAL Fantasy Bingo picks for the NBA Season! We will be covering how to play and the strategies to win. Fantasy Bingo is a spin on the classic game Bingo but the goal is to match achievements, not numbers. You will build a DFS […]

Week 3: Dynasty Risers And Fallers For Fantasy Basketball

Welcome to Week 3 of the NBA season, Rotoballers! The new in-season tournament has debuted, James Harden has been traded, and plenty of teams have gotten blown out while giving up 140+ points. What a time to be a fan of the NBA! We're back again this week to discuss dynasty fantasy basketball formats for […]

Mason Plumlee Out With MCL Sprain

Los Angeles Clippers center Mason Plumlee (knee) has suffered a left MCL sprain, sources have told ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski. The big guy was injured Monday against the Knicks and had to be carried off the court. He has left the team's road trip to undergo further evaluation in Los Angeles, meaning Plumlee is out for […]

Nicolas Claxton Remains Out Wednesday

Brooklyn Nets center Nicolas Claxton (ankle) has been ruled out for another game as the team prepares to face the Clippers on Wednesday night. He will miss a seventh consecutive game, and it might take a while until we see him again, as there have been some suggestions that he might miss up to eight […]

Walker Kessler Questionable Wednesday

Utah Jazz center Walker Kessler (elbow) is regarded as questionable for Wednesday's matchup against Indiana. The 22-year-old big man has been dealing with a left elbow issue for a while, and he hasn't missed any games in 2023-24, but his injury designation has changed from soreness to a sprain, which sounds a bit more serious, […]

DraftKings, FanDuel Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks (11/8/23): Today's Top NBA DFS Lineups

After going fully idle for Election Day on Tuesday, the NBA returns in full force Wednesday with a massive 14-game slate. There are still some big names carrying injury designations and a couple that are already confirmed out, but the size of the player pool insulates us from any lack of flexibility. It's also worth […]

NBA DFS Prop Picks for PrizePicks: Wednesday, November 8

The 2023-2024 NBA season is here, and our friends over at PrizePicks still have a TON of great props we can look to take advantage of. PrizePicks is a great DFS props site where you can choose to select plays in terms of fantasy points or single stats. The goal is to build a 2-player, […]

Martin Necas Scores Game-Winning Goal In Extra Frame

Carolina Hurricanes center/right wing Martin Necas scored his second overtime winner of the season in Tuesday's 3-2 victory against the Sabres. Necas connected with center Sebastian Aho on the winning goal as he redirected a pass in front of the net to give the Hurricanes their fourth overtime victory of the season. Necas is up […]

Anthony Davis Uncertain For Wednesday

Los Angeles Lakers center Anthony Davis (groin) is listed as questionable for Wednesday's game against the Houston Rockets. The big man is banged up heading into this game after suffering a hip/groin injury during Monday's contest. Davis said that he's going to play, but fantasy managers should wait until the team confirms that. His absence […]

A's Exercise Mark Kotsay's 2025 Option

The Oakland Athletics announced on Tuesday that they exercised manager Mark Kotsay's option for the 2025 season. The move comes after another trying season for the A's in which they went 50-112 in 2023 after going 60-102 in his first season as the skipper in 2022. The 47-year-old former big-league outfielder signed a three-year deal […]

Evgeny Kuznetsov Questionable Wednesday Versus Panthers

Washington Capitals center Evgeny Kuznetsov is questionable for Wednesday's contest against the Florida Panthers after missing the last two days of practice with an illness. "We'll just have to play it by ear and see where he's at physically," Capitals head coach Spencer Carbery said before adding "So, no determination on tomorrow night." The 31-year-old […]

Sean Couturier To Return To The Lineup Tuesday

Philadelphia Flyers center Sean Couturier (lower body) will return to the lineup on Tuesday when the club takes on the hosting San Jose Sharks. The veteran has missed each of the last two contests after he suffered a lower-body injury against the Buffalo Sabres on Friday, but he returned to practice Monday in San Jose. […]

Ridly Greig, Mark Kastelic Each Out At Least Two More Weeks

Ottawa Senators forwards Ridly Greig (lower body) and Mark Kastelic (ankle) will each miss at least two more weeks of action for the club. Greig left last Thursday's contest against the Los Angeles Kings early after suffering a lower-body injury when he crashed into the boards midway through the first period, while Kastelic also left […]

Fantasy Basketball Rotation Watch: Playing Time Updates for Week 3

Welcome back to Rotation Watch, Rotoballers! In this weekly article, we're all about finding those fantasy basketball game-changers. We'll be keeping a close eye on players who are getting more action on the court because, as savvy fantasy managers, we want our roster stacked with the ones racking up those stats. In the world of […]

Robby Fabbri Ready To Return On Tuesday

Detroit Red Wings forward Robby Fabbri (lower body) is ready for game action again and will rejoin the lineup for Tuesday's battle against the Rangers. He has missed 11 games after scoring on opening night against New Jersey. Fabbri is projected to skate on the third line with Joe Veleno and Daniel Sprong. We've seen […]

Dylan Larkin In Danger Of Missing Tuesday's Contest

Detroit Red Wings center Dylan Larkin (upper body) skipped Monday's practice and will be a game-time decision for Tuesday's matchup against the Rangers. Red Wings head coach Derek Lalonde has said Larkin is battling "some bumps and bruises." Larkin has been part of one of the best lines in the league this season, totaling a […]

Bo Horvat Considered Day-To-Day

New York Islanders center Bo Horvat (lower body) is regarded as day-to-day and could miss his first game of the season on Tuesday versus Minnesota. He sat out Monday's practice after getting hurt while blocking a shot in a matchup against Carolina at the weekend. Horvat has been the Islanders' most productive forward with nine […]

Bam Adebayo Stuffs Stat Sheet In Monday's Win

Miami Heat center Bam Adebayo was everywhere in Monday's 108-107 win over the Lakers, piling up 22 points, 20 rebounds, 10 assists, two steals, and two blocks. He tallied his sixth career triple-double, and it's the first-ever 20-20-10 game in Heat history. Adebayo, who shot 13-for-23 from the field, showed off his versatility in full […]

Joel Embiid Feasts Against Washington

Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid had a monster game against the Washington Wizards on Monday, needing just 31 minutes of action to rack up 48 points, 11 rebounds, and six assists in a blowout win. He added one steal and one block to his tally with 17-for-25 shooting from the field and a 14-for-14 effort […]

Nikola Jokic Posts 108th Career Triple-Double

Denver Nuggets center Nikola Jokic took over sole possession of the fourth spot in the NBA's all-time triple-doubles list with a big effort in Monday's 134-116 win over the Pelicans. He registered his 108th career triple-double with 35 points, 14 rebounds, and 12 assists. Jokic didn't shy away from defensive work either, snagging one steal […]

Jaxson Hayes Not Seriously Hurt

Los Angeles Lakers forward/center Jaxson Hayes (ankle) only has a minor injury and should be back in the lineup soon. He missed Monday's 108-107 loss to Miami with a left ankle sprain, but Lakers head coach Darvin Ham said Hayes could've pushed through it if it was later in the year. Hayes' minutes were trending […]