Robert Williams III Ruled Out Versus Detroit

Boston Celtics center Robert Williams III (knee) will sit out Wednesday's game against the Detroit Pistons. Williams has been battling knee soreness and only played 13 minutes in Tuesday's game. Al Horford and Mike Muscala should see extra minutes with Williams out. The All-Star break should help give Williams some much needed rest, but this […]

Myles Turner Playing Wednesday, Daniel Theis Will Sit

Indiana Pacers center Myles Turner (back) is set to return from a two-game absence on Wednesday against the Chicago Bulls. However, backup center Daniel Theis (thumb) has been ruled out with a thumb strain. Turner should resume his normal starting role on Wednesday while Isaiah Jackson should absorb Theis's minutes off the bench. Jackson could […]

Auston Matthews Officially Back Wednesday

Toronto Maple Leafs center Auston Matthews (knee) will return to the lineup for Wednesday's clash with the Blackhawks. The reigning MVP, who has missed five games with a knee sprain, already said after Tuesday's practice that he believes he will be ready to play Wednesday and it's now been confirmed. He will skate in his […]

Sam Bennett Dealing With Injury

Florida Panthers center Sam Bennett exited Tuesday's matchup against St. Louis with an undisclosed injury. He didn't feature at all in the third period and ended up with only 9:15 of ice time. It was a bad evening all around for Bennett, as he finished the game with a minus-two rating. Bennett is the team's […]

P.J. Tucker Probable For Wednesday's Action

Philadelphia 76ers forward/center P.J. Tucker (calf) is expected to be fine for Wednesday's game against Cleveland. He played only seven minutes Monday versus Houston due to left calf tightness, but it looks like the problem won't keep Tucker out of any games, with the team listing him as probable for Wednesday. He's missed only two […]

Rudy Gay Questionable For Wednesday's Game

Utah Jazz forward Rudy Gay (illness) has been listed as questionable for Wednesday's game against the Grizzlies. The veteran is battling an illness and could be out for only the second time in 2023. Gay is playing a very limited role for the Jazz, averaging fewer than 15 minutes per game, and his absence likely […]

Rockies, Bud Black Agree To One-Year Extension

The Colorado Rockies and manager Bud Black have reportedly agreed to a one-year extension through the 2024 campaign, per a tweet from The Gazette's Danielle Allentuck on Wednesday. Entering this season, Black has led the Rockies to a 417-453 record in his six seasons in Colorado, including 87 and 91-win campaigns in his first two […]

Al Horford Back On Wednesday Against Detroit

Boston Celtics forward Al Horford (knee) is no longer on the injury report and should be back in the starting lineup on Wednesday against the Detroit Pistons. The veteran big man missed the first half of the back-to-back with some knee soreness, which now seems like it was more of just a rest day rather […]

Deandre Ayton Scores 29 Points In Win Against Sacramento

Phoenix Suns center Deandre Ayton recorded his 29th double-double on the year, logging 29 points, 11 rebounds, two assists, four steals and two blocks. In 37 minutes, the big man shot an efficient 13-for-17 from the field and 3-for-4 from the line. The 24-year-old enjoyed his outing against Sacramento Kings All-Star center Domantas Sabonis, who […]

Jakob Poeltl Leads Raptors Past Magic

Toronto Raptors new center Jakob Poeltl had a game-high 30 points in Tuesday night's 123-113 win over the Orlando Magic. He also added nine rebounds, two assists and six blocks and shot an incredibly efficient 15-for-17 from the field. This was Poeltl's first workload of 30-plus minutes with his new team, and he did a […]

DraftKings and FanDuel Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks (2/15/23): NBA DFS Lineups

After a relatively quiet Tuesday night, we're right back to a massive 11-game ledger Wednesday. The ledger is loaded with attractive options all across the salary cap, which should make for a particularly fun night of lineup construction and tournament play in particular. That notion is further supported by the fact there are plenty of […]

Ivan Barbashev Bags Three Points Against Florida

St. Louis Blues forward Ivan Barbashev registered a game-high three points in Tuesday's 6-2 victory over Florida. He had two assists and completed the scoring with an empty-net goal. The 27-year-old has now recorded four goals and three assists in the past seven games. The improvement in form has pushed Barbashev to 10 goals and […]

Brock Nelson Extends Career-Best Point Streak With A Goal

New York Islanders center Brock Nelson is playing the best hockey of his career and hit 11 games with his career-best point streak on Tuesday. He scored in a third consecutive game in a 3-2 overtime loss to the Senators and has registered seven goals and six assists in total during the streak. Over the […]

Ballpark Factors: Using Sabermetrics for 2023 Fantasy Baseball

If you have ever selected a streamable pitcher based on a home park or benched an otherwise must-start arm at Coors Field, you already know how much a stadium can impact a player's bottom line. Ballpark Factors quantify the influence each stadium has, allowing you to make the most of your fantasy team's real-life schedule. […]

Christian Wood Dealing With Illness

Dallas Mavericks forward/center Christian Wood (illness) is questionable to play Wednesday versus the Denver Nuggets. A non-COVID illness has made its way around the Dallas locker room and Wood may miss Wednesday's game because of it. Wood and the Mavericks will likely see how he feels pregame before a decision is made on his status. […]

John Collins Uncertain For Wednesday

Atlanta Hawks forward/center John Collins (hip) is listed as questionable to play versus the New York Knicks on Wednesday. Collins missed Monday's game with a hip flexor and is in danger of missing another. Saddiq Bey got the start with Collins out, but only played 20 minutes. If Collins is unable to go, Bey would […]

Daniel Theis Questionable For Wednesday

Indiana Pacers center Daniel Theis (thumb) is listed as questionable versus the Chicago Bulls Wednesday. Theis seemed to sprain his thumb during his spot start on Monday with Myles Turner (back) out and is in jeopardy of missing their next contest. With Turner also questionable to play Wednesday, the Pacers would likely turn to Isaiah […]

Al Horford Out, Robert Williams III Playing Tuesday

Boston Celtics forward/center Al Horford (knee) has been ruled out Tuesday against the Milwaukee Bucks, while fellow center Robert Williams III (ankle) has been cleared to play. Horford missed two games with knee swelling before playing 30 minutes on Sunday and will miss another game due to the ailment. Horford reportedly does intend to play […]

Joel Embiid Listed As Questionable Ahead Of Wednesday

Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid (foot) is questionable to play Wednesday against the Cleveland Cavaliers. There is nothing new here as Embiid has been listed as questionable for the past month and will likely play. However, with the All-Star break right around the corner, the Sixers could use this opportunity to rest their star. If […]

Myles Turner Questionable Against Bulls

Indiana Pacers center Myles Turner (back) is listed as questionable to play Wednesday against the Chicago Bulls. Turner is dealing with some back soreness and could be rested for the team's final game before the All-Star break after missing Monday's contest. Daniel Theis would likely get the spot start if Turner is unable to go. […]

Auston Matthews Expects To Return Wednesday

Toronto Maple Leafs center Auston Matthews (knee) is hoping to get back into the lineup for Wednesday's clash with Chicago. He practiced Tuesday with a regular jersey and it looks like he will be able to return a few days ahead of schedule. Matthews was ruled out for three weeks with a knee sprain on […]

Nick Paul Set To Return Tuesday

Tampa Bay Lightning forward Nick Paul (upper body) is expected to be back in the lineup Tuesday against the Avalanche. He has been sidelined for the past two games but looks ready to return for the Stanley Cup Finals rematch. Paul has tallied only two points in his last 11 appearances, but it's been a […]

Precious Achiuwa Tagged As Questionable Against Orlando

Toronto Raptors forward Precious Achiuwa (ankle) has been given the questionable tag for Tuesday's game with a right ankle sprain. The 23-year-old has been starting throughout the whole month of February and has turned in a quality fantasy contributor as he enters the top 200 for the first time in nine-category leagues. If he can't […]

Al Horford And Robert Williams III Questionable On Tuesday

Boston Celtics big men Al Horford (knee) and Robert Williams III (ankle) are the latest starters on the team to join the injury report while they're both questionable for right knee swelling and left ankle soreness, respectively. At this rate, the Celtics may just use this current back-to-back as a rest period, since these will […]

DraftKings, FanDuel Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks (2/14/23): Today's Top NBA DFS Lineups

Happy  Valentine's Day, RotoBallers! Tonight we've got a solid 5-game slate, headlined by the TNT doubleheader. 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 article will provide you with my daily fantasy basketball lineup […]

Cardinals Reach Extension With John Mozeliak

The St. Louis Cardinals extended the contract of president of baseball operations John Mozeliak through the 2025 season on Tuesday. The 54-year-old is the longest-tenured head of baseball operations in the National League and has helped guide the Cardinals to 15 straight winning seasons, matching the franchise record. Prior to the deal, he was entering […]

Fantasy Basketball Injury Updates for Week 18 - Jaylen Brown, Zion Williamson, CJ McCollum

Welcome back RotoBallers! I'm here to help you stay up to date on injury news, and how it impacts your teams in case you had a busy weekend and couldn't keep track of everything. It's finally February, and it's trade deadline week! I'm doing this midday on Monday for release Tuesday morning, so any news […]

Tim Stutzle Shines In Historic Comeback

Ottawa Senators forward Tim Stutzle led the charge with four points as the team shocked Calgary with a very late comeback on Monday. The Senators produced the latest multi-goal comeback in franchise history after Drake Batherson sparked the rally with a goal 17:46 into the third period. Alex DeBrincat added one at the 18:32 mark […]

Phillip Danault Delivers Three Assists In Monday's Win

Los Angeles Kings center Phillip Danault showed a great eye for a pass in Monday's 5-2 victory over Buffalo, finishing the contest with three assists. Two of his helpers came on the power play. Danault had as many points against the Sabres as he had managed in his previous nine outings combined. His game has […]

Catchers to Target and Avoid at ADP - Fantasy Baseball Draft Analysis

What's going on RotoBaller Family! For those that don't know me, my name is Eric Cross. In the past, you might have read my work at FantraxHQ, FantasyPros, or FTN Fantasy. I'll now be providing fantasy baseball content for RotoBaller, and couldn't be more excited to join the great RotoBaller team that is certainly on […]