Preseason MLB Injury News and Fantasy Baseball Injury Updates - Jacob deGrom, Max Scherzer, Lancy Lynn, Riley Greene and More
We have made it to the final week of the preseason. Opening Day is just around the corner. Fantasy drafts have been going on and are winding down as we get ready to see a full baseball season following a quiet few months of the offseason because of the MLB lockout. Very little injury information […]
Deandre Ayton To Rest On Sunday
Phoenix Suns center Deandre Ayton (rest) won't suit up for Sunday's game against the Oklahoma City Thunder. The Suns are also resting Devin Booker and Jae Crowder with the playoffs quickly approaching. JaVale McGee should be a strong streaming option without Ayton available. He's normally a productive option as long as he is able to […]
Anthony Davis Listed As Questionable For Sunday
Los Angeles Lakers center Anthony Davis (foot) is listed as questionable for Sunday's game against the Denver Nuggets. Davis returned to the court on Friday and surprisingly played 37 minutes in that contest. That being said, it's not shocking to see him on the injury report for Sunday's contest. LeBron James (ankle) is also questionable […]
Evan Mobley Hopeful To Play Before Regular Season Concludes
Cleveland Cavaliers forward Evan Mobley (ankle) is hopeful to get back on the court before the end of the regular season, according to head coach J.B. Bickerstaff. Both Mobley and Jarrett Allen (finger) have a chance of playing before the playoffs. Cleveland is hopeful they can return in a week, which would allow them to […]
Jonathan Dahlen Returns To Sharks Lineup
San Jose Sharks forward Jonathan Dahlen (face) will be back in action on Saturday against Dallas. He took a puck to the face a couple of weeks ago and has missed five games. Dahlen is expected to team up with Logan Couture and Rudolfs Balcers on the second line. The 24-year-old Swede has gone cold […]
Sean Monahan Set For Hip Surgery, Done For The Season
Calgary Flames center Sean Monahan is set to undergo hip surgery and is ruled out for the season, the team announced on Saturday. The talented forward has had an awful year with just 23 points in 65 games and even ended up being a healthy scratch for a couple of nights last week. Monahan already […]
Tyson Jost Moves To Second Line Saturday
Minnesota Wild forward Tyson Jost will have a chance to log top-six minutes in Saturday's fascinating matchup against Carolina. He will replace Matthew Boldy (upper body). Jost has so far managed just one point in eight outings since joining Minnesota from Colorado a couple of weeks back. He's averaged only 12:32 of ice time and […]
Rem Pitlick Gets A Look On First Line
Montreal Canadiens forward Rem Pitlick will be part of the first line with Cole Caufield and Nick Suzuki Saturday against Tampa Bay. The 24-year-old has drawn a lot of plaudits since his arrival back in January, and Pitlick now gets a chance to skate with the team's most talented offensive players. He has recorded seven […]
JB Branson's Bold Predictions for 2022 Fantasy Baseball
Welcome back to everyone's favorite series, the time where we allow rowdiness to surpass rationale ever so slightly and plant our flags on hills across the fantasy landscape. It's time for 2022 Bold Predictions. In case you missed it, my colleague Pierre Camus started us off with his bold picks from the leadoff spot. He […]
DraftKings, FanDuel Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks (4/2/22): Today's Top NBA DFS Lineups
There are just three games on the main slate tonight, and the matchups are clearly separated by two tiers in terms of their fantasy appeal. The Nets-Hawks showdown currently sports an eye-popping 242-point implied total, and it also features the fastest projected pace and most combined fantasy points per game allowed. It's going to be […]
Nikola Jokic Delivers Another Enormous Double-Double Friday
Denver Nuggets center Nikola Jokic has made it commonplace to post gaudy stat lines throughout the 2021-22 season, with Friday's the latest to put his jaw-dropping talents on display. He had 38 points, 19 rebounds and eight assists, all while shooting 14-for-21 overall. The MVP candidate opened April right where he left off in March, […]
Robert Covington Sets New Career High With 43-Point Outing
LA Clippers power forward/center Robert Covington enjoyed the best offensive night of his career during Friday's win over the Bucks, as he dropped a career-best 43 points. After coming off the bench in his 18 appearances with the Clippers, Covington stepped into a starting role due to widespread absences (for both teams) Friday; he used […]
NBA Waiver Wire Streamers for Fantasy Basketball Week 24 (Apr 4 - Apr 10)
This is it! The last week of the NBA regular season. And more importantly for us fantasy fanatics, the last week of NBA fantasy! If your league is one of those more stubborn ones and you play right down till the end, and you're here reading this now, it probably means you're in the finals […]
Scott Engel's Fantasy Baseball Industry Draft Review - 2022 FSGA Experts League
In the final week of March, I was invited to represent RotoBaller in the industry's Fantasy Sports & Gaming Association’s Experts League Draft, which featured 15 teams from various fantasy sports outlets in a 5x5 Rotisserie style format. I will be attempting to win my third FSGA Fantasy Baseball Experts championship this season. I was […]
Updated Fantasy Baseball Points Leagues Draft Rankings - Aaron Nola, Luis Castillo, Jack Flaherty, Justin Verlander and More
And the hits keep on coming! As we deal with a variety of fantasy baseball news and injuries, below you'll find our updated 2022 fantasy baseball points league rankings. These fantasy baseball rankings are meant to reflect recent injuries and player news, and are geared towards points leagues and head-to-head (H2H) points league scoring formats. […]
Nicolas Claxton (PF/C, BRK): Week 24 Waiver Wire Pickups
BALLER MOVE: Add in 14+ Team Leagues ROSTERED IN: 24% of leagues ANALYSIS: The Nets can finally rest assured they'll make the play-in portion of the season. Not quite what you expected when the season got rolling back in October, but at least more than what the Lakers would have accomplished a week from now. […]
Mathieu Joseph Nets First Hat Trick, Four Points Friday
Ottawa Senators forward Mathieu Joseph had a night to remember against Detroit on Friday as he scored his first career hat trick and added an assist in a 5-2 victory. He got the assist out of his way straight away five minutes into the game when Austin Watson scored a short-handed goal and the third […]
Ross Colton Records Three Points In Friday's Win
Tampa Bay Lightning forward Ross Colton had a big game against Chicago on Friday, finishing a 5-2 victory with two goals and one assist. He scored both of his goals in the second period to break a 2-2 tie and his assist came in the final seconds when Brandon Hagel scored an empty-netter against his […]
Tage Thompson Gets To 30 Goals
Buffalo Sabres forward Tage Thompson scored twice in Friday's 4-3 win over Nashville to reach 30 goals for the campaign. Alex Tuch picked up assists on both plays. Thompson and Tuch have formed a well-oiled top line this season with Jeff Skinner, and it's really helped the former lift his game. The 24-year-old boasted just […]
JaVale McGee Cleared To Play On Friday
Phoenix Suns center JaVale McGee (illness) has been given the green light to suit up for Friday's game against the Memphis Grizzlies. The news isn't particularly surprising as McGee had been listed as probable earlier in the day. The seven-footer has been dealing with a non-COVID illness and it's cost him two straight games. With […]
Ivica Zubac To Play Limited Minutes Friday
Los Angeles Clippers center Ivica Zubac is the only member of the team's regular starting unit who is not getting the night off on Friday. However, Clippers head coach Ty Lue stated that Zubac "probably won't play too many minutes tonight." The seven-footer logged 32 minutes in the team's overtime loss to the Chicago Bulls […]
Alperen Sengun Ruled Out For Friday's Game
Houston Rockets center Alperen Sengun (thigh) has officially been ruled out for Friday night's game against the Sacramento Kings. The rookie is dealing with a left thigh bruise. He suffered the injury on Monday and he hasn't played since. Rockets beat writer Jonathan Feigen, who broke the news about Sengun, added that the Rockets rookie […]
Goga Bitadze, Oshae Brissett, Isaiah Jackson All Active
In a somewhat surprising development, the Indiana Pacers will have Goga Bitadze (foot), Oshae Brissett (back) and Isaiah Jackson (head) all available for Friday night's game against the Boston Celtics. All three had been listed as questionable going into the day. Bitadze is the only player from the trio of big men who played in […]
LeBron James, Anthony Davis Questionable Friday
Los Angeles Lakers small forward LeBron James (ankle) and center Anthony Davis (foot) are both listed as questionable ahead of Friday night's game against the New Orleans Pelicans. It sounds like both players are game-time decisions. If they can get through pregame warmups fine, we may see them on the court for the game. James […]
Jordan Kyrou Questionable For Friday
St. Louis Blues forward Jordan Kyrou (illness) is considered questionable for Friday's encounter with the Oilers. He was a fairly late scratch with an illness for Wednesday's 4-3 victory over Vancouver and could miss out again. The 23-year-old has had a big season with 20 goals and 62 points across 61 games. Alexei Toropchenko filled […]
Marvin Bagley III, Kelly Olynyk Out On Friday
The Detroit Pistons have ruled out power forward Marvin Bagley III (wrist) and center Kelly Olynyk (rest) for Friday night's game against the Oklahoma City Thunder. According to the injury report, Bagley has a left hip strain, but he may just be receiving a day of rest like his teammate, Olynyk. Isaiah Stewart should dominate […]
Wendell Carter Jr. Ruled Out On Friday
The Orlando Magic have ruled out center Wendell Carter Jr. (wrist) for Friday night's game against the Toronto Raptors. This will be his second consecutive missed game and the fourth game he's missed over the team's last five contests. The former Duke Blue Devil is currently nursing a left wrist sprain. His next chance to […]
Bucks To Rest Khris Middleton, Jrue Holiday, Brook Lopez
The Milwaukee Bucks captured an overtime victory over the Brooklyn Nets on Thursday and the team is rewarding its four primary players with a day off on Friday. Khris Middleton (wrist), Jrue Holiday (ankle) and Brook Lopez (conditioning) have been ruled out for the game, as has star forward Giannis Antetokounmpo (knee). The Bucks will […]
DraftKings, FanDuel Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks (4/1/22): Today's Top NBA DFS Lineups
With only about a week of regular-season games remaining, things are getting crazy in the NBA right now. Playing NBA DFS has been difficult and trying to navigate the tanking teams, resting players, and injury situations can certainly be a challenge. But you've come this far...and you're reading this article. So I know you're not […]
Charlie Montoyo Given One-Year Extension
The Toronto Blue Jays extended manager Charlie Montoyo's contract through the 2023 season, according to an industry source. Montoyo's deal also includes two team options through the 2025 season. The 56-year-old skipper is heading into his fourth season with the team after originally signing a three-year deal that included an option for the 2022 that […]