Jaren Jackson Jr. Scores Game-High 26 Points

Memphis Grizzlies forward/center Jaren Jackson Jr. led all scorers with 26 points in Saturday's matchup with the Jazz. He went a nice 9-for-18 from the field and shot 3-for-9 from three-point range. His line also included four rebounds, two assists, one steal, and one block. Jackson Jr. has been a frustrating fantasy player to own […]

Rudy Gobert, Joe Ingles Produce Double-Doubles In Jazz Win

Utah Jazz center Rudy Gobert and small forward Joe Ingles both got to celebrate double-doubles in Saturday's 126-112 win over Memphis. Gobert had 19 points with 11 rebounds and five assists, while Ingles produced 12 points with 10 assists. He also snapped up four steals. Ingles has seen his fantasy value take a huge hit […]

Kyle O'Quinn Notches First Double-Double Of 2019-20

Philadelphia 76ers power forward/center Kyle O'Quinn has been used sparingly thus far this season, but after not having suited up for each of the team’s past six games, he was able to collect a double-double during Saturday’s win over the Cleveland Cavaliers. He logged a season-best 27 minutes without Joel Embiid available, finishing with 10 […]

Kristaps Porzingis Needed For Just 20 Minutes During Win

Dallas Mavericks power forward/center Kristaps Porzingis collected 13 points and five rebounds during Saturday’s victory over the New Orleans Pelicans, having been on the floor for just 20 minutes due in part to the convincing nature of the team’s victory. With the team playing the second leg of a back-to-back Sunday, keeping Porzingis’ minutes down […]

Boban Marjanovic Records First Double-Double Of Season

Dallas Mavericks center Boban Marjanovic set season highs in both scoring and rebounding during Saturday’s win over the New Orleans Pelicans, finishing with 15 points and 16 boards, good for his first double-double of 2019-20. Consistent minutes have been nearly impossible to come by for Marjanovic -- who did not check into the team’s previous […]

Aron Baynes Ruled Out Against Rockets

Phoenix Suns center Aron Baynes (calf) has been ruled out for Saturday's game against the Houston Rockets. Baynes was listed as doubtful on Friday, so it's not surprising that he'll miss his fourth straight game here. Frank Kaminsky has been fantastic in the absence of Baynes, so he's worth a look as a streaming option […]

Scott Laughton Becomes Flyers Hero On Saturday

Philadelphia Flyers center Scott Laughton helped the team improve to 7-1-1 across their last nine outings by scoring a late game-winner in Saturday's 4-3 victory over Ottawa. He scored the decisive goal 15:11 into the final frame just seconds after Anthony Duclair had made it 3-3. Laughton also had one assist in the game, helping […]

Karl-Anthony Towns Posts 30 Points, 8 Rebounds In OT Loss

Minnesota Timberwolves center Karl-Anthony Towns finished with 30 points, eight assists, five rebounds, two steals and two blocks on 11-for-16 shooting from field goal range in Friday's 139-127 overtime loss to the Thunder. The 24-year-old made some big plays down the stretch of regulation, hitting a big three-pointer and following it up by going strong […]

FanDuel NBA DFS Lineup Picks (12/7/19): Daily Fantasy Basketball Advice

Welcome to NBA Saturday night. We have just four games on the slate, but more than enough superstars to pay up for. We'll have to pick the right stars and scrubs as there will be some huge performances tonight. Let's dive right in! In this article, I will be providing you with my daily fantasy […]

DraftKings Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks (12/7/19): NBA DFS Lineups

There are five total games tomorrow. but only four on the main slate. While Anthony Davis may have stolen the show in terms of production, the big news from yesterday was the firing of David Fizdale. That decision is going to have immediate implications as the Knicks take on the Pacers at home, so look […]

Nikola Jokic Sighting In Boston On Friday

Denver Nuggets power forward/center Nikola Jokic had only been seen on milk cartons as of late, but he was spotted in Boston on Friday when he erupted for 30 points in the losing cause against the Celtics. Jokic connected on 13 of 21 shooting while grabbing 10 boards with four assists and two blocks in […]

Davis Bertans Attempts 20 Shots Versus The Heat

Washington Wizards power forward Davis Bertans got his shots up on Friday when he connected on 7-for-20 shooting overall en route to 19 points in the 112-103 loss to the Heat. Bertans drilled five triples and added two blocks with 10 rebounds in 33 minutes of action. Bertans is not shying away from getting shots […]

Bam Adebayo Comes Up With A Career-High 24 Points

Miami Heat power forward/center Bam Adebayo poured in a career-high 24 points against a thin frontline that Wizards showed up with on Friday. Adebayo took advantage by adding 14 rebounds, four assists and two blocks in 37 minutes of action. He bounced back after a quiet night on Wednesday against the Celtics, when he scored […]

Ivica Zubac Notches Double-Double In Season-High 24 Minutes

Los Angeles Clippers center Ivica Zubac has not traditionally seen a ton of time on the floor on a nightly basis in 2019-20, but during Friday’s loss to the Milwaukee Bucks, he needed just half the game to log 14 points and 12 rebounds, good for his fourth double-double of the year. After seeing just […]

Joel Embiid Ruled Out for Saturday

Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid (hip) has been ruled out for Saturday's game against the Cleveland Cavaliers. He's dealing with a left hip contusion following Thursday's loss to the Wizards. Al Horford will likely be asked to play more center with Embiid sitting out. Kyle O'Quinn and Mike Scott will get extra playing time, but […]

Aron Baynes is Not Expected to Play Saturday

Phoenix Suns center Aron Baynes (calf) is listed as doubtful for Saturday's game against the Houston Rockets. It appears he's going to miss his fourth game in a row due to a calf issue. Baynes was playing well before the injuries started to pile up. He's beginning to look like a cut candidate with Deandre […]

Dwight Powell is Fine for Sunday

Dallas Mavericks center Dwight Powell (arm) was wearing a sleeve on his left arm during practice on Friday. Powell bruised his left arm during Wednesday's game, but the X-rays came back negative. He was playing fantastic during that game, so fantasy owners should take notice. It sounds like Powell will be fine for Sunday's game […]

FanDuel NBA DFS Lineup Picks (12/6/19): Daily Fantasy Basketball Advice

Welcome to NBA Friday night. We have ten games on the slate tonight, and more than enough superstars to pay up for. We'll have to pick the right stars and scrubs as there will be some huge performances tonight. Let's dive right in! In this article, I will be providing you with my daily fantasy […]

DraftKings Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks (12/6/19): NBA DFS Lineups

With a 10-game slate Friday night, only the Nuggets and Wizards also played Thursday, so while I'd suggest picking against the Wizards, there is no real reason to target the Nuggets. There will be plenty of value to choose from on the Wizards roster but be extremely wary. Players like Ish Smith, who is extremely […]

Joel Embiid Enjoys 20-20 Game Against Washington

Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid had a big performance on Thursday against Washington, finishing a 119-113 loss with 26 points and a season-high 21 rebounds. He was busy at the line with an 11-for-14 record and he shot 7-for-12 overall from the floor in 35 minutes. Embiid also extended his streak with at least one […]

Julius Randle Doesn't Show Up Against The Nuggets

New York Knicks forward Julius Randle posted a season-low six points against Denver on Thursday on just 2-for-9 shooting to go along with four rebounds and four assists. Despite playing only 21 minutes, this game was particularly disappointing for Randle, who had scored at least 19 in his previous four games. Randle has been one […]

Mitchell Robinson Ties a Season-High Against The Nuggets

New York Knicks center Mitchell Robinson posted a team and season-high 17 points to go along with seven rebounds versus the Nuggets. Robinson was just about the only bright spot for New York and managed to stay on the court without a single foul in 29 minutes of action. Robinson's rookie campaign showed glimpses of […]

Nikola Jokic Scores Just Six Points Against New York

Denver Nuggets center Nikola Jokic posted a season-low six points in a blowout win against the Knicks. He also contributed 10 rebounds and eight assists. The complementary stats were in line with what fantasy owners have come to expect from Jokic, but this game marks his seventh single-digit scoring outing this year. He had eight […]

Marvin Bagley Cleared For Activities, Return On Horizon

Sacramento Kings power forward/center Marvin Bagley got the good news Thursday that the team would officially clear him for full-contact basketball activities, paving the way for his return to action in the near future. The team will officially list him as day-to-day for the time being, with his first chance to suit up coming Friday […]

Derrick Favors To Miss 10th Straight Contest Thursday

New Orleans Pelicans power forward/center Derrick Favors has ultimately been ruled out for Thursday’s contest against the Phoenix Suns after having earned a questionable tag earlier in the day due to personal reasons. Head coach Alvin Gentry confirmed that the team expected Favors back “within the next few days,” which leaves his availability for Saturday’s […]

DraftKings Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks (12/5/19): NBA DFS Lineups

We have an exciting NBA slate on the DFS menu tonight that features four games beginning at 7 p.m EST.  Be sure to set your NBA lineups before turning your attention to NFL lineups for Thursday Night Football. Despite being only a four-game slate, there is plenty to like tonight with three of the four […]

FanDuel NBA DFS Lineup Picks (12/5/19): Daily Fantasy Basketball Advice

After a 10-game Wednesday night, we only have four games for Thursday. As is the case with most small slates, utilizing all of your salary tonight will take a back seat to simply finding the players that will produce the most. Looking at the slate as a whole, we have the teams we want playing […]

Moritz Wagner is Available for Thursday

Washington Wizards center Moritz Wagner (ankle) is available for Thursday's game against the Philadelphia 76ers. He missed Tuesday's game, but the Wizards are in desperate need of help at center. Davis Bertans and Rui Hachimura were asked to play heavy minutes without Wagner available last game. He'll be available to help them out on Thursday. […]

Aron Baynes is Doubtful for Thursday

Phoenix Suns center Aron Baynes (calf) is listed as doubtful for Thursday's game against the New Orleans Pelicans. He was able to do some work on Wednesday, but didn't end up playing in that contest. Frank Kaminsky was tasked with picking up the slack and played well. He'll be worth a look in DFS contests […]

Brewers Trade For Omar Narvaez

The Milwaukee Brewers acquired catcher Omar Narvaez from the Mariners on Thursday in exchange for minor league pitcher Adam Hill and a competitive balance Round B draft pick. The left-handed hitting Narvaez, 27, had a career year for Seattle in 2019, hitting .278 with 22 home runs and 55 RBI in 132 games. He'll effectively […]