Eetu Luostarinen Adds Two Points To His Tally
Florida Panthers forward Eetu Luostarinen continued his recent scoring surge with a goal and an assist in Friday's 4-3 overtime win against Chicago. He scored his 16th goal and had his 20th assist when the Panthers came back from two down to take a 3-2 lead in the second period. The 24-year-old has tallied 14 […]
Mark Williams Questionable Versus Utah
Charlotte Hornets center Mark Williams (thumb) is questionable for Saturday's game against the Utah Jazz. The 21-year-old exited Thursday's matchup with Detroit Pistons with a right thumb sprain, opening the door for Nick Richards to receive 29 minutes of action. He took advantage of his extra playing time, finishing with a double-double and two blocks. […]
Myles Turner In Danger Of Missing Matchup With Pistons
Indiana Pacers center Myles Turner (back) is questionable ahead of Saturday's meeting with the Pistons due to low back soreness. Considering Indy is playing Detroit, the big man could sit this one out. If that's the case, Isaiah Jackson and Jalen Smith will be popular DFS options on Saturday. At the same time, both will […]
Nationals To Sign Keibert Ruiz To Eight-Year Extension
The Washington Nationals will announce an eight-year, $50 million extension with catcher Keibert Ruiz on Saturday, according to a source familiar with the terms. Ruiz was under club control for five more seasons, so this extension buys out those years, plus three years of free agency, keeping him in D.C. through at least 2030. He […]
Isaiah Hartenstein Probable Versus Former Team
New York Knicks center Isaiah Hartenstein (ankle) is expected to play in Saturday's meeting with the Los Angeles Clippers. He has a sore left ankle. However, the big man has a probable tag on the official injury report, suggesting he'll be in the lineup against his former team. Hartenstein averaged only 5.0 points this season. […]
John Tavares Expected To Play Saturday
Toronto Maple Leafs center John Tavares (illness) is expected to return to the lineup against the Oilers on Saturday night. Tavares missed Tuesday's game against the Devils due to an illness, but the Maple Leafs captain is feeling better after the off days. Tavares has totaled 28 goals through 63 games, which is his highest […]
Pierre-Luc Dubois Sits Out The Weekend's Action
Winnipeg Jets center Pierre-Luc Dubois (upper body) will miss the team's two games over the weekend against Florida and Tampa Bay. The team hopes to get him back for Tuesday's clash with Carolina. Dubois has had some awful luck with injuries lately, appearing in only one of the last five games. Vladislav Namestnikov has taken […]
Guardians Option Bo Naylor To Triple-A
The Cleveland Guardians informed catching prospect Bo Naylor that he has been optioned to Triple-A Columbus. The team's No. 4 prospect, per MLB Pipeline, is eventually ticketed to be Cleveland's catcher of the future, but the 23-year-old's time in the big leagues will have to wait. Mike Zunino will serve as the Guardians' primary backstop […]
Jabari Smith Jr. Sets New Career-High With 30 Points
Houston Rockets forward Jabari Smith Jr. continues to grow throughout his rookie campaign as he posted a new career-high in an overtime loss to the Indiana Pacers on Thursday. The rookie registered 30 points on 10-for-19 shooting while adding three made threes and hitting seven of his nine free throws. He also added 12 rebounds, […]
Bobby Portis Scores Season-High 28 Points
Milwaukee Bucks forward Bobby Portis got the start on Thursday while Giannis Antetokounmpo (illness) remained on the sidelines. The 28-year-old didn't disappoint by posting one of his best games of the season with 28 points, 13 rebounds, and two assists on 11-for-15 shooting from the floor and 3-for-4 from beyond the arc. When he's on […]
RIVAL Fantasy NBA Over/Under DFS Prop Picks: Friday, March 10, 2023
Six games Friday and already we have headliners like Damian Lillard and Nikola Jokic in favorable matchups. More players will be added so be sure to check back later in the day for updates. Rival Fantasy is a new DFS prop site that allows you to multiply your wager by creating linked, parlay-style bets in […]
DraftKings, FanDuel Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks (3/10/23): Today's Top NBA DFS Lineups
Happy Friday RotoBallers! We have a smaller six-game slate tonight. As always, value can be found and that’s exactly what we’re going to try to do here. Of the six games, the only one that I see having real blowout potential is the Denver Nuggets visiting the San Antonio Spurs. This could be something factor […]
Nick Schmaltz Keeps Scoring Goals For Fun
Arizona Coyotes forward Nick Schmaltz had his seventh goal in nine games when the team took down Nashville 4-1 on Thursday. He wrapped up the scoring with an empty-netter late in the game. Schmaltz has finished without a goal just four times across his last 14 appearances and is now sitting on 21 markers for […]
Anze Kopitar Sets Up Three Goals Thursday
Los Angeles Kings center Anze Kopitar finished Thursday's 5-2 victory over Colorado with three assists. Adrian Kempe benefited twice from his work and Kopitar also set up Gabriel Vilardi for his 22nd marker of the season. The Kings captain was all about playmaking here, finishing without a single shot on goal in 21:47 of ice […]
Brayden Point Continues To Rack Up Goals
Tampa Bay Lightning center Brayden Point scored two goals and had an assist as the team dropped a tight one 4-3 to Vegas in overtime Thursday. Point had a power-play goal to take the game into the extra frame with just 28 seconds left to play in regulation. It was his 41st tally of the […]
Dawson Mercer Stretches His Point Streak To 11 Games
New Jersey Devils forward Dawson Mercer produced another productive performance in Thursday's 3-2 shootout victory over Washington, extending his point streak to 11 games. He had his 22nd goal of the campaign and a power-play assist in the contest. Mercer now shares the franchise record for the longest point streak by a player before age […]
Tyler Seguin Exits With A Lower-Body Injury
Dallas Stars forward Tyler Seguin was forced to exit Thursday's matchup against Buffalo with a lower-body injury. He got tangled up with Buffalo's Jordan Greenway along the wall in the middle of the first period and his left leg was cut. Seguin was later seen on crutches, and Stars head coach Peter DeBoer has already […]
Top 10 Catcher Dynasty Prospects - Fantasy Baseball Rankings
Believe it or not, the catcher position is getting more and more exciting every season. We've witnessed several young catchers debut over the last few seasons and we're going to see several more debut this season. In fact, as many as six or seven of my Top 10 catching prospects below could realistically see time […]
Mo Bamba To Miss A Month
Los Angeles Lakers center Mo Bamba (ankle) is expected to miss at least the next four weeks. The big man has been diagnosed with a left high-ankle sprain on Thursday. This is a tough blow to a Lakers squad that is already dealing with multiple injuries. The absence of Bamba should mean more minutes for […]
Mark Williams Won't Return On Thursday
Charlotte Hornets center Mark Williams (thumb) won't return to Thursday's game against the Detroit Pistons. The big man suffered a sprained right thumb during the first half of this contest. He was listed as probable to return, but ended up sitting out during the second half. His absence should open up additional playing time for […]
Jalen Duren Returning On Thursday
Detroit Pistons center Jalen Duren (ankle) will make his return to the court on Thursday. This is great news for the Pistons with fellow big man Isaiah Stewart (shoulder) expected to miss multiple weeks. Duren has missed the last six games, so it wouldn't be shocking to see him on a minutes limit here. The […]
Isaiah Stewart To Miss Significant Time
Detroit Pistons center Isaiah Stewart (shoulder) is expected to be sidelined multiple weeks after suffering an injury on Monday. An MRI revealed that Stewart has a left shoulder impingement, which will sideline him three or four weeks. That being said, fantasy managers have little reason to hold onto him at this point. Marvin Bagley III […]
Walker Kessler Returns On Thursday
Utah Jazz center Walker Kessler (illness) is available for Thursday's game against the Orlando Magic. The big man is back after a one-game absence due to a non-COVID related illness. The 21-year-old has been solid lately, averaging 10.5 points, 13.3 rebounds and 4.3 blocks during his last six games. Fantasy managers should make sure to […]
Bryan Rust, Mikael Granlund Available Again Thursday
Pittsburgh Penguins forwards Bryan Rust (personal) and Mikael Granlund (illness) will return to the lineup for Thursday's matchup against the Islanders. Rust missed Tuesday's clash with Columbus for the birth of his child and Granlund had to take the night off because of a non-COVID illness. Pittsburgh relied heavily on Evgeni Malkin and Sidney Crosby […]
Christian Dvorak Unavailable Thursday
Montreal Canadiens center Christian Dvorak is battling a lower-body injury and will miss his first game of the season Thursday versus the Rangers. The 27-year-old has put up 10 goals and 28 points as a middle-six piece for the Canadiens this season. Anthony Richard has been called up from the minors to fill in for […]
Wendell Carter Jr. Out Again Thursday
Orlando Magic center Wendell Carter Jr. (hip) will miss a third consecutive contest Thursday against Utah. He's feeling pain in his left hip and playing basketball in such a predicament clearly isn't a good idea. Fantasy managers should focus on Moritz Wagner until Carter Jr. is healthy enough to return. He has started the last […]
Steven Adams Will Miss At Least Four More Weeks
Memphis Grizzlies center Steven Adams (knee) received some bad news on Thursday, as it was announced that he will be re-evaluated in four weeks after receiving a stem-cell injection for the PCL sprain in his right knee. The team has seen Ja Morant sit out due to off-court antics, Dillon Brooks was suspended and now […]
NBA DFS Prop Picks for PrizePicks: Thursday, March 9
The 2022-2023 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, […]
Gabriel Landeskog May Miss The Entire Season
Colorado Avalanche forward Gabriel Landeskog (knee) has resumed skating but may not be able to return this season. Colorado head coach Jared Bednar is even worried that the Avalanche captain might not be able to play on an elite level again. Landeskog, who has yet to play in 2022-23, had two knee surgeries in seven […]
Elias Pettersson Has Two Assists In Canucks Win
Vancouver Canucks center Elias Pettersson reached 51 assists for the season with a pair of helpers in Wednesday's 3-2 overtime win against the Ducks. He logged a short-handed assist on a J.T. Miller goal and also had one in an even-strength situation when Andrei Kuzmenko scored. Pettersson (8) now trails only Pavel Bure (9) and […]