Nikola Jokic Continues Amassing Double-Doubles In Victory

Denver Nuggets center Nikola Jokic participated in his 14th game of the season Tuesday during a win over the Thunder and logged his 14th double-double of the year in the process. Despite playing a season-low 28 minutes due to the Nuggets' comfortable fourth quarter lead, Jokic was able to dominate the thin Thunder interior to […]

Dylan Larkin Tallies Two Assists In Overtime Win

Detroit Red Wings center Dylan Larkin picked up a power-play assist in regulation before assisting on the overtime winner to down the Columbus Blue Jackets 3-2. The newest Red Wings' captain now has four points and 15 shots on net through his first four games of the season. Larkin is a fantasy player who does […]

Kevin Hayes Bags Pair Of Points In Flyers Win

Philadelphia Flyers center Kevin Hayes posted his second multi-point performance of the season on Tuesday, notching one goal and one assist in a 3-0 win over Buffalo. The 28-year-old bagged an empty-netter near the end of the game and helped Jakub Voracek to his first marker of the season. The scoring was started by the […]

DraftKings Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks (1/19/21): NBA DFS Lineups

Happy Tuesday, Rotoballers! After an NBA-jammed-packed schedule on Monday with nine games, the league slows down to a two-game slate tonight. Zero of these teams played yesterday and should benefit from some competitive and healthy basketball. The Utah Jazz is the hottest team in the league right now with five-straight wins and will look to […]

FanDuel NBA DFS Lineup Picks (1/19/21): Daily Fantasy Basketball Advice

Hello, I am the newest team member at RotoBaller. You may remember me from the very old days on The Sporting News or The Sports Blog Network, or from the last five years at Fantasy CPR/FanSided Fantasy. You may remember me for every college football spread pick for the last few years. You may remember […]

Myles Turner Listed As Questionable Wednesday

Indiana Pacers center Myles Turner (hand) is questionable to play Wednesday against the Dallas Mavericks. Turner is dealing with a slight fracture in his right hand, but the questionable tag, even if he doesn't play, indicates he is not that far from returning. If Turner is unable to go, Domantas Sabonis should get heavy minutes […]

Joel Embiid And Seth Curry Not On Injury Report For Wednesday

The Philadelphia 76ers do not have either center Joel Embiid (knee) or guard Seth Curry listed on the injury report ahead of Wednesday's game against the Boston Celtics. Embiid missed the past two games with knee soreness but is expected to play after the absences were reportedly just a precaution. Curry, on the other hand, has […]

Joel Embiid Expected To Play Versus Boston

Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid (knee) is expected to suit up for Wednesday's game against the Boston Celtics. The fact this game was pushed back gave Embiid time to rest his banged up knee. He was in and out of practice on Tuesday, according to head coach Doc Rivers. The Sixers would likely hold out […]

Robert Williams III Practices On Tuesday

Boston Celtics center Robert Williams III was able to practice on Tuesday and is expected to play during Wednesday's game against the Philadelphia 76ers. Williams has been out two weeks due to the league's COVID-19 protocols. His return should cut into the playing time of Daniel Theis and Grant Williams. Williams will continue to be […]

Fantasy Basketball Category Streamers - Week 5

Cheers to those who survived one of the craziest weeks in NBA history and somehow squeaked out a win. We knew this fantasy season would not be easy, but it has proven to be quite a challenge and we are only four weeks in. We saw a plethora of games suspended, included the entire week […]

DraftKings CBB DFS Lineup Picks for 1/19/21 - Daily Fantasy College Basketball Advice

Here at RotoBaller, we always strive to offer you the best content across multiple DFS platforms - and today we are proud to offer you some NCAA basketball DFS picks! This is the first time in a few years that we've had this DFS content available to our readers, and we hope you like it. […]

Fantasy Basketball Injury Updates for Week 5   

The season is moving along, but not without turbulence. Multiple games have been postponed in the past week due to COVID-19 protocols and what happens ahead remains unclear. As a reminder, COVID-19 related absences from players will now be included in this column. This week, there are quite a few injuries to cover, so let’s […]

Mets Fire General Manager Jared Porter

New York Mets general manager Jared Porter was fired on Tuesday morning after ESPN reported details that he sent unsolicited texts and inappropriate photos to a female reporter in 2016. Mets owner Steve Cohen announced the termination on Twitter. Porter's tenure as GM lasted just 37 days. The Mets will now look to fill the […]

Jack Eichel And Taylor Hall Combine For Six Assists

Buffalo Sabres forwards Jack Eichel and Taylor Hall were in giving moods on Monday, finishing a 6-1 victory over Philly with three assists each. Both Curtis Lazar and Sam Reinhart scored twice in the convincing win. Eichel has yet to score this season, but he now has six assists to his name. Hall is sitting […]

Bam Adebayo Notches Double-Double With Full Line

Miami Heat center Bam Adebayo had an excellent game in Monday's win over the Pistons. Adebayo contributed 28 points with 11 boards, five assists, two steals, and a block in 35 minutes. He did have seven turnovers but softened the blow a bit by making 10+ free throws for the second straight game. Adebayo is […]

Pirates Adding Prospects Hudson Head, Endy Rodriguez

The Pittsburgh Pirates are acquiring center fielder Hudson Head and catching prospect Endy Rodriguez on Monday in a three-team deal also involving the San Diego Padres and New York Mets. Head, a 19-year-old center fielder in the Padres organization, was San Diego's No. 7 prospect, per MLB Pipeline. The left-handed hitter still has plenty of […]

Deandre Ayton Returns To Double-Double Form

Phoenix Suns center Deandre Ayton collected a nice double-double in Monday's loss to Memphis, finishing with 18 points and 16 rebounds. He also had three assists and one block with 7-for-14 shooting from the floor and a 4-for-5 effort at the line. Ayton had gone two games without a double-double before finding his mojo again […]

Wizards-Hornets Contest Postponed Wednesday

The Washington Wizards and Charlotte Hornets matchup that was set to take place Wednesday has been postponed due to new positive COVID-19 tests among the Wizards' roster. The team has now had seven players test positive for the virus, which has kept them off the floor for the past week. It's unclear when Washington could […]

LaMarcus Aldridge Scores 22 Points In Just 24 Minutes

San Antonio Spurs forward/center LaMarcus Aldridge enjoyed visiting his old stomping ground on Monday, scoring a team-high 22 points in just 24 minutes against Portland. He shot a very good 10-for-17 from the field and 2-for-2 at the line. Aldridge had one steal and one block on the defensive end but he sadly didn't too […]

Clint Capela Notches Double-Double With Full Line

Atlanta Hawks center Clint Capela had another monster game in Monday's win over the Timberwolves. Capela scored 23 points with 15 boards, three blocks, two assists, and two steals in a season-high 39 minutes. After a slow start, the big man has been an absolute beast in his last two games- he's compiled 48 points, […]

Nikola Vucevic Records Double-Double With Two Blocks

Orlando Magic center Nikola Vucevic continued his strong play during Monday's loss to New York. Vucevic notched his second straight double-double- 24 points and 14 boards- along with two treys and two blocks in the seven-point loss. The veteran big man has shot 60 percent or better in each of his last two contests, with […]

Mitchell Robinson Will Play On Monday

New York Knicks center Mitchell Robinson (knee) will be in the starting lineup for Monday's game against the Orlando Magic. He is dealing with right knee soreness, but it sounds like he'll suit up for this game. Nerlens Noel or Taj Gibson could see increased playing time if Robinson is limited at all. It sounds […]

DraftKings Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks (1/18/21): NBA DFS Lineups

The NBA schedule has four games on the main slate for Monday. All of them have an implied point total of 220 or more. One game you will want to have exposure to is between the Bucks and Nets. This game has an implied point total of 236.5. Here are three tips on how to […]

FanDuel NBA DFS Lineup Picks (1/18/21): Daily Fantasy Basketball Advice

We have a traditionally large slate for MLK Day on Monday, as there are nine games on the ledger with the Cavs-Wizards game postponed. That means plenty of lucrative tournaments and big stars to choose from, particularly on the all-day slate. Both COVID-19 and more conventional injuries will claim some big names Monday, but there […]

Fantasy Basketball 9-Cat Waiver Wire Pickups - Week 5

Can you believe we're into the fifth week of NBA action? This season is going so fast, somehow. Anyway, let's help you figure out some waiver wire additions who can boost your squad in a 9-cat league! Our staff at RotoBaller has great insight and daily columns on how to improve your squad and tips […]

Fantasy Basketball Deep League Adds: Week 5

The deeper a fantasy league, the harder it is to hit a winner with your last few picks. It is also harder to find decent help from the waiver wire if your late-round picks don't do you justice. If you picked up a few stinkers, don't lose hope just yet. I will try to help […]

Top 680: Early Fantasy Baseball Tiered Rankings (January)

Welcome back RotoBallers, and Happy New Year! Below you will find our staff's early 2021 fantasy baseball tiered rankings (top 680) for 5x5 mixed leagues. In case you missed it, you can also see our tiered positional rankings as well. Three our lead fantasy baseball analysts - Nick Mariano, Pierre Camus and JB Branson - have analyzed the MLB offseason moves and are ready to […]

Evgeny Kuznetsov Logs Two Helpers On Sunday

Washington Capitals center Evgeny Kuznetsov registered a pair of assists in his team's 4-3 shootout loss to the Pittsburgh Penguins on Sunday night. The 28-year-old's helpers, both primary assists, were his first two points of the young 2020-2021 campaign. It hasn't exactly been a scorching start for Kuznetsov in his first three contests, adding just […]

NBA Fantasy Weekly Streamers for Week 5 (Jan 18 - Jan 24)

Row, row, row your team Gently down the STREAM Fantasy, fantasy, fantasy, fantasy Title's not a dream In these crazy times, fantasy GMs need to be flexible and quick to react. Plenty of games are being postponed, and plenty of fantasy lineups are remaining unfilled. This is where streaming can come in handy and fill […]

Fantasy Basketball Points League Waiver Wire Pickups - Week 5

Welcome to our weekly look at waiver wire picks up in points leagues! Could this have been any crazier a week? The James Harden four-team trade, game after game being postponed due to teams not having enough players, and it's only the 5th week of the NBA season. With the number of delayed games your […]