Kyrie Irving Upgraded To Available Against Nuggets

Dallas Mavericks guard Kyrie Irving (foot) is now available for the team's Friday night game against the Denver Nuggets. The superstar combo guard was originally questionable due to a left-foot sprain, but it looks like it's on the mend and he's expected to play. With Irving back, Josh Green would likely move back to the […]

Ayo Dosunmu Downgraded To Doubtful On Friday

Chicago Bulls guard Ayo Dosunmu (illness) popped up on the injury report on Friday with an illness and was originally listed as questionable. Since then, he's been downgraded to doubtful and will likely have to remain on the sidelines for their game against the Brooklyn Nets. Jevon Carter and Alex Caruso are likely to see […]

Dennis Smith Jr. Available On Friday

Brooklyn Nets guard Dennis Smith Jr. (hip) will be available for the upcoming matchup against the Chicago Bulls on Friday. Smith was able to get through Friday's morning shootaround without any issues. That being said, it sounds like Smith will be able to play despite dealing with a left hip contusion. His return would mean […]

Spencer Dinwiddie Expects To Play Friday

Brooklyn Nets guard Spencer Dinwiddie (ankle) is listed as questionable on the injury report ahead of Friday's game against the Chicago Bulls. However, Dinwiddie said after Friday morning shootaround that he will suit up for this game. It sounds like Dinwiddie is feeling better after suffering a left ankle sprain on Wednesday. His return would […]

Jamal Murray Listed As Probable For Friday

Denver Nuggets guard Jamal Murray (quad) is currently listed as probable for Friday's game against the Dallas Mavericks. He's joined by Nikola Jokic (back) and Christian Braun (shin) on the injury report. However, all three of them are considered probable, so they should all play. Murray is dealing with a right quad contusion, so he […]

RIVAL Fantasy NBA DFS Picks - Fantasy Bingo for 11/3

Welcome to our new series covering RIVAL Fantasy Bingo picks for the NBA Season! We will be covering how to play and the strategies to win. Fantasy Bingo is a spin on the classic game Bingo but the goal is to match achievements, not numbers. You will build a DFS lineup for the weekly games […]

Dennis Smith Jr. Questionable For Friday Night

Brooklyn Nets guard Dennis Smith Jr. (hip) is questionable heading into Friday's meeting with the Chicago Bulls. The 25-year-old has averaged 4.3 points, 3.0 rebounds, and 1.3 assists this season, meaning he hasn't done enough to work his way into fantasy lineups. However, assuming Smith is healthy, he could see more chances to produce on […]

Tyrese Haliburton Could Miss Another Game

Indiana Pacers guard Tyrese Haliburton (ankle) is questionable ahead of Friday's matchup with the Cleveland Cavaliers. The 23-year-old is having another fantastic season, averaging 20.0 points, 12.3 assists, and 1.0 steals in three games. Unfortunately, he's battling a sprained right ankle, keeping him off the floor for Wednesday's blowout loss to the Boston Celtics. If […]

Spencer Dinwiddie Questionable Versus The Bulls

Brooklyn Nets guard Spencer Dinwiddie (ankle) is questionable for Friday's meeting with the Bulls in Chicago. He tweaked his left ankle in Monday's win over Charlotte and didn't play on Wednesday versus the Miami Heat. It's anyone's guess if Dinwiddie will miss another game. However, if he's ruled out, Cameron Thomas will stay in the […]

Darius Garland Questionable Against Indiana

Cleveland Cavaliers guard Darius Garland (hamstring) is questionable for Friday's Central Division showdown with the Pacers. The 23-year-old played in the opening night win over the Brooklyn Nets, finishing with 15 points, five assists, and two steals. However, he's battled a left hamstring strain all year, although it appears he's trending toward returning sooner rather […]

Markelle Fultz A Late Scratch On Thursday

Orlando Magic guard Markelle Fultz (knee) is a late scratch from the starting lineup ahead of Thursday's game against the Utah Jazz. This is a bit surprising as Fultz wasn't on the injury report coming into this game. However, the Magic have decided to pull Fultz from the game due to knee swelling. At the […]

Tyler Herro Maintains Great Scoring Form With 30 Points

Miami Heat guard Tyler Herro dropped 30 points with 6-for-10 three-point shooting in Wednesday's 108-105 loss to Brooklyn. He finished 12-for-23 overall from the field while delivering five assists and picking up three rebounds in 36 minutes. Herro now boasts back-to-back 30-point games and has shot 40 percent or better from three-point range in four […]

Dennis Schroder Bags Another Double-Double

Toronto Raptors point guard Dennis Schroder made it three double-doubles in four games with 24 points and 11 assists in Wednesday's impressive 130-111 win over the Bucks. He added four rebounds to his tally with one steal, shooting 9-for-13 from the field and 2-for-4 from outside. Schroder has always been known as a score-first point […]

Cade Cunningham Stays Hot From Deep During 30-Point Night

Detroit Pistons guard Cade Cunningham led all scorers with 30 points in Wednesday's 110-101 home loss to Portland. He struggled to stay efficient from the field with an 11-for-27 effort but continued his impressive work from deep with a 5-for-9 record. Cunningham's three-point shooting has gone through a massive improvement, as he's been hitting 44.1 […]

NBA DFS Picks for FanDuel, DraftKings - Spurs vs Suns Thursday Night Showdown

Happy Thursday, RotoBallers! Welcome back to our weekly showdown, I fell for the trap that was Rui Hachimura once again and it hurt me quite a bit last week in my lineups. Other lineups not involving him cashed nicely. This time around we got the Suns once again taking on the Spurs. The nice thing […]

2023-24 Fantasy Basketball Week 2 Risers and Fallers

Howdy RotoBallers! Hopefully, you all had an awesome Halloween and are dominating your fantasy leagues! And even if you're not, that's okay. There's still a lot of the season left, and most people win their leagues by making smart decisions throughout the season. One of the things you always have to look out for are […]

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Scores 20 Points On Wednesday

Oklahoma City Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored a team-high 20 points in Wednesday's loss to the New Orleans Pelicans. He added eight assists, five rebounds, and three steals. The 25-year-old scored at least 31 points in three of his last four games, so he wasn't as productive as usual. However, he hyperextended his knee in […]

Scoot Henderson Sprains Ankle On Wednesday

Portland Trail Blazers guard Scoot Henderson (ankle) was injured in Wednesday's win over the Detroit Pistons. He didn't return. The rookie amassed 11 points and seven assists in 20 minutes before going down with a sprained right ankle. The Blazers play the Grizzlies twice in three days, beginning on Friday. However, fantasy managers should prepare […]

Devin Booker Listed As Questionable For Thursday

Phoenix Suns guard Devin Booker (foot) is currently listed as questionable for Thursday's game against the San Antonio Spurs. Booker has missed the last three games due to a left foot sprain. However, it appears he's close to getting back on the court. His return would likely send Eric Gordon to the second unit. It's […]

Bradley Beal To Remain Out On Thursday

Phoenix Suns guard Bradley Beal (back) won't suit up for Thursday's game against the San Antonio Spurs. The superstar guard will miss his fifth straight game as he continues to deal with back spasms. The Suns haven't given a timetable for Beal's return, so fantasy managers will just have to patiently wait. The good news […]

Derrick Rose Out At Least One Week

Memphis Grizzlies guard Derrick Rose (knee) has already been ruled out ahead of Wednesday's game against the Utah Jazz. The veteran guard will miss at least the next four games while dealing with left knee soreness. The organization plans to let Rose rest and re-evaluate him in one week. It's possible that Rose misses more […]

Derrick Rose Out On Wednesday

Memphis Grizzlies point guard Derrick Rose (knee) won't play on Wednesday versus Utah. The former MVP is dealing with left knee soreness and has to skip the game after opening the season in fine form. Rose has averaged 8.0 points with 2.0 rebounds and 2.8 assists. He produced 16 points off the bench in the […]

Trae Young Questionable For Wednesday's Action

Atlanta Hawks point guard Trae Young (Achilles) is listed as questionable for Wednesday's encounter against Washington. He's played big minutes right off the bat, and Young has landed on the injury report with right Achilles inflammation. The Hawks leader has averaged a double-double with 21.3 points and 10.0 assists through four games. Dejounte Murray, who's […]

Week 2: Dynasty Risers And Fallers For Fantasy Basketball

What's up, Rotoballers! We are officially into the second week of the NBA season and Halloween gets replaced by the anticipation of huge turkey dinners. In the meantime, there's plenty of basketball to be played! As Fantasy Basketball's popularity continues to grow, so do dynasty formats. Dynasty leagues in both fantasy baseball and football have […]

Spencer Dinwiddie Unlikely To Suit Up Against Miami

Brooklyn Nets forward Spencer Dinwiddie (ankle) isn't expected to suit up on Wednesday night in Miami. The veteran sprained his left ankle in Monday's win over the Charlotte Hornets, so he could be looking at an extended absence, including missing either or both of Brooklyn's back-to-back games on Friday and Saturday. The Nets are still […]

Kyrie Irving Tagged As Questionable For Wednesday

Dallas Mavericks guard Kyrie Irving (foot) is listed as questionable for Wednesday's game against the Chicago Bulls. The star guard was forced to miss their last game due to a left foot sprain. As a result, Josh Green moved into the starting five for that contest. The assumption is Green would start again if Irving […]

Ty Jerome Remains On The Shelf Tuesday

Cleveland Cavaliers guard Ty Jerome (ankle) will be absent for a second consecutive game Tuesday against the Knicks. He has been kept out of the lineup by a right ankle sprain. Jerome hasn't got a big role at his new club, and he averaged just 7.5 minutes in the two games he got to play […]

James Harden Traded To Clippers

Former MVP James Harden finally got his wish late on Monday night, with the Philadelphia 76ers agreeing to trade him to the Los Angeles Clippers. The deal also sees P.J. Tucker and Filip Petrusev moving to Los Angeles, with Marcus Morris Sr., Robert Covington, Nicolas Batum, and Kenyon Martin Jr. going the other way. Philadelphia […]

Bradley Beal Won't Return On Tuesday

Phoenix Suns guard Bradley Beal (back) has already been ruled out ahead of Tuesday's matchup with the Spurs. The veteran is battling a back issue and hasn't played yet this season. Phoenix is looking to get him healthy and keep him that way in hopes of capturing an NBA championship, meaning the team will take […]

Devin Booker Unlikely To Play Versus The Spurs

Phoenix Suns guard Devin Booker (ankle) isn't expected to play on Tuesday against the San Antonio Spurs. Booker was in the lineup for the opener versus Golden State, finishing with 32 points, eight assists, and six boards. Fantasy managers were undoubtedly thrilled with that performance. However, things came crashing down when it was revealed that […]