Kyle Lowry Records 15 Points On Just Nine Shots In The Win
Toronto Raptors point guard Kyle Lowry put up 15 points as he connected on 4-for-9 from the floor with five of six makes from the line to help secure the win on Friday. Lowry knocked down two makes from three and added nine assists with three rebounds and a couple of steals on the night. […]
Fred VanVleet With Another Strong Line On Friday
Toronto Raptors guard Fred Vanvleet recorded another excellent line off the bench for his club in the 125-107 win over the Washington Wizards on Friday. VanVleet recorded 13 points on 4-for-7 shooting with three makes from three to go along with seven assists and four rebounds in 23 minutes. It was nice to see this […]
Ben Simmons Gets Double-Double Against Cavaliers
Philadelphia 76ers point guard Ben Simmons scored 22 points on 10-for-12 shooting in Friday’s game against the Cleveland Cavaliers. He added 10 assists and four rebounds to go along with a block and a steal. Philadelphia plays the Nets on Sunday, who allow the 15th-most points and the fewest assists in the league this season. […]
Malcolm Brogdon Efficient During 22-Point Outing
Milwaukee Bucks point/shooting guard Malcolm Brogdon scored 22 points on just 8-of-10 shooting during Friday’s win over the Phoenix Suns, his best single-game mark field-goal percentage-wise this season. Brogdon was a perfect 3-for-3 from deep, raising his numbers on the season to 44.3 percent from long range. While also adding four assists and three rebounds, […]
Eric Bledsoe Records 12 Points In Loss
Milwaukee Bucks point guard Eric Bledsoe finished Friday’s loss to the Phoenix Suns with 12 points and seven rebounds, knocking down a pair of threes, giving him four consecutive games with multiple three-point buckets made. It’s been a banner year for Bledsoe from the floor overall, entering play Friday shooting 50.8 percent, on pace for […]
Isaiah Canaan Goes Scoreless Across 17 Minutes
Phoenix Suns point guard Isaiah Canaan moved into a bench role during Friday’s win over the Milwaukee Bucks. Canaan failed to score during the game, finishing 0-for-5 from the floor with just one assist in 17 minutes. To make matters worse, Jamal Crawford drew more minutes, with Phoenix clearly comfortable with Devin Booker running the […]
Collin Sexton Scores 23 Points Against Philly
Cleveland Cavaliers point guard Collin Sexton scored 23 points on 10-for-18 shooting in Friday’s game against the 76ers. He added in three assists as well. In addition, Sexton grabbed five rebounds and added a steal and a block. On Saturday, he’ll face the Houston Rockets, who allow the sixth-fewest points and third-fewest assists per game […]
Devin Booker Scores 29 Points, Starts At Point Guard
Phoenix Suns point/shooting guard Devin Booker drew the start at point guard during Friday’s win over the Milwaukee Bucks, but that didn’t stop him from scoring 29 points and hoisting up 26 shots. Booker still managed to dish out seven assists across his 39 minutes on the floor, doing it all for Phoenix in their […]
Jordan Clarkson Scores 19 Against Sixers
Cleveland Cavaliers guard Jordan Clarkson scored 19 points on 8-for-15 shooting in Friday’s win over the Philadelphia 76ers. In addition, he grabbed three rebounds. Clarkson was 2-for-5 from three-point range. The Cavaliers take on Houston on Saturday, who possess one of the league's top scoring defenses. With Clarkson providing little outside of his shooting, Saturday's […]
Emmanuel Mudiay Explodes For 27-Point Performance
New York Knicks point guard Emmanuel Mudiay drew the start during Friday’s win over the New Orleans Pelicans and took advantage of the opportunity, delivering a season-high 27 points on 10-for-20 shooting across 29 minutes of play. This comes just days after Trey Burke had a 29-point outing of his own, making fantasy owners wish […]
Reggie Jackson Scores 22 Against Rockets
Detroit Pistons point guard Reggie Jackson scored 22 points on 5-for-12 shooting in Friday’s game against the Houston Rockets. In addition, he grabbed four rebounds and dished out six assists. Jackson failed to make a three, but he was 12-for-14 from the free throw line. Detroit plays Phoenix on Sunday, who allow the seventh-most points […]
Jrue Holiday Fires Up Season-High 25 Shots
New Orleans Pelicans point guard Jrue Holiday was shooting early and often during Friday’s loss to the New York Knicks, finishing with 22 points, but needing 25 shots to get there. While logging 37 minutes on the court, the man second in the league in assists dished out eight more dimes, while adding five rebounds […]
Chris Paul Just Misses Double-Double Against Pistons
Houston Rockets point guard Chris Paul scored 20 points on 7-for-16 shooting in Friday’s loss to the Detroit Pistons. He dished out nine assists while also grabbing four rebounds. Houston plays Cleveland on Saturday, who allow opponents to shoot the highest field goal percentage in the NBA and allow the 10th-most assists, setting Paul up […]
Jeremy Lin Scores Team-High 19 Points
Atlanta Hawks point/shooting guard Jeremy Lin led his team with 19 points during Friday’s loss to the Boston Celtics. It marks the fourth time in the last five games that Lin has been the Hawks’ leading scorer, continuing to thrive in his bench role. In addition to the 19 points, Lin added a season-high 10 […]
Trae Young Flummoxed By Celtics In Loss
Atlanta Hawks point guard Trae Young was virtually silent during Friday’s blowout loss to the Boston Celtics, finishing with just five points and two assists on 2-for-7 shooting across 19 minutes. It’s another troubling outing for the rookie point guard, who logged a season low in both minutes and assists, while scoring in single digits […]
Terry Rozier Plays Team-High 25 Minutes
Boston Celtics point guard Terry Rozier led his club with 25 minutes played during Friday’s win over the Atlanta Hawks, finishing with 12 points, three rebounds, three assists and three steals in his time on the floor. For just the fourth time this season, Rozier was able to fire up double-digit shot attempts, primarily due […]
Kyrie Irving Limited To Just 20 Minutes
Boston Celtics point guard Kyrie Irving played just 20 minutes during Friday’s convincing win over the Atlanta Hawks. Unfortunately for Irving owners, the Celtics were firmly in control from their 45-point first quarter on, meaning that their starting point guard was able to log a season low in minutes. It wasn’t a total stinker from […]
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Struggles With Shot On Friday
Los Angeles Clippers point guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored eight points on 4-for-14 shooting in Friday’s game against the Memphis Grizzlies. He added in five assists as well. In addition, Gilgeous-Alexander grabbed two rebounds and recorded a steal. On Sunday, he’ll face Portland, who allow the 18th-most points and 14th-most assists per game. Fantasy owners may […]
Mike Conley Scores 19 Against Clippers
Memphis Grizzlies point guard Mike Conley scored 19 points on 6-for-10 shooting in Friday’s game against the Los Angeles Clippers. He added in 11 assists as well. In addition, Conley grabbed six rebounds and made three shots from deep. On Sunday he’ll face the New York Knicks, who allow the sixth-most points and sixth-most assists […]
Wesley Matthews, Dennis Smith Jr. Both Questionable For Friday
Dallas Mavericks shooting guard Wesley Matthews and point guard Dennis Smith Jr. have both been listed as questionable for Saturday’s game against the Boston Celtics. Matthews earned his designation due to a left hamstring strain which has kept him out of the team’s previous three games. Smith Jr. is dealing with a right wrist sprain, […]
Tony Parker To Miss Friday’s Game
Charlotte Hornets point guard Tony Parker has been ruled out for Friday’s game against the Oklahoma City Thunder due to a rib contusion. The Hornets’ new backup point guard in 2018-19 is averaging a career-low at just 18.6 minutes per game and will now miss his second game of the year. Parker simply does not […]
FanDuel NBA DFS Lineup Picks (11/23/18): Daily Fantasy Basketball Advice
The NBA was given off for Thanksgiving, but we're back with a massive 11 game slate tonight. There are a plethora of great options on this slate, and hopefully we can find some gems. I hope everyone had a great Thanksgiving, but it's time to get down to business. In this article, I will be […]
Victor Oladipo Ruled Out on Friday
Indiana Pacers guard Victor Oladipo (knee) has been ruled out for Friday's game against the San Antonio Spurs. He's reportedly feeling better, but will miss his third straight game on Friday. Tyreke Evans has started the last two games, so expect him to start again. He's been decent in those contests, but probably not worth […]
Luka Doncic Scores 21 Points Against Brooklyn
Dallas Mavericks guard Luka Doncic scored 21 points on 5-for-11 shooting in Wednesday's win over the Brooklyn Nets. He added nine rebounds, four assists, and two steals as well. Doncic faces a tough matchup on Saturday against the Celtics, who have one of the NBA's best scoring defenses, but Boston does allow the sixth-most rebounds […]
D'Angelo Russell Scores 17 Points Against Dallas
Brooklyn Nets guard D'Angelo Russell scored 17 points on 6-for-18 shooting in Wednesday's loss to the Dallas Mavericks. Russell added five rebounds and four assists as well. Russell is averaging a career-high in points heading into Friday's meeting with Minnesota, who allow the 10th-most points in the NBA. Expect good production from Russell in this […]
Ryan Arcidiacono Scores 14 Against Suns
Chicago Bulls guard Ryan Arcidiacono scored 14 points on 5-for-7 shooting in Wednesday's win over the Phoenix Suns. The second-year guard made four of his six attempts from three and also added three assists, three rebounds, and a pair of steals. Arcidiacono has had a consistent amount of playing time recently, but that hasn't translated […]
Mike Conley Dumps In Game-High 30 Points
Memphis Grizzlies point guard Mike Conley poured in 30 points, doled out nine assists, grabbed four rebounds, came up with a steal as well as blocked a shot in Wednesday's victory over the Spurs. He was 11-for-23 from the field, 3-for-7 from the three-point line, and 5-for-5 from the charity stripe. The 31-year-old did not […]
RotoBaller NBA Recap: Joel Embiid Dominates Anthony Davis
Welcome to the RotoBaller NBA recap. In this feature, we highlight three fantasy basketball takeaways from the previous night's slate of NBA games. Following the usual light schedule on Tuesday, Wednesday's agenda was once again filled as 13 games were on the docket. This is the fifth time in sixth weeks that at least two-thirds […]
Jrue Holiday Scores 30 Against 76ers
New Orleans Pelicans guard Jrue Holiday scored 30 points on Wednesday against his former team, the Philadelphia 76ers. Holiday was 11-for-24 from the field in the loss and also added 10 assists, four rebounds, and a pair of steals. The Pelicans take on the Knicks on Friday, who allow the sixth-most points per game and […]
Ricky Rubio Comes Back To Earth Wednesday
After a few stellar offensive showings, Utah Jazz point guard Ricky Rubio saw a reality check Wednesday night against the Sacramento Kings. Rubio scored 13 points on 4-for-15 shooting while adding seven assists, three three-pointers, three rebounds, a steal and a block in 30 minutes. Rubio was shooting 58.8 percent from the field over his […]