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 […]

De'Aaron Fox Posts Another All-Around Line In Win

Sacramento Kings point guard De'Aaron Fox dominated the Utah Jazz on Wednesday. Fox finished with 17 points on 6-for-14 shooting, 13 assists and seven rebounds in 37 minutes. Fox has been nothing short of spectacular in his second season, leading the Kings to a winning record so far. With the Kings front office inclined to […]

Collin Sexton Scuffles From Field In Loss

Cleveland Cavaliers point guard Collin Sexton went 5-for-17 from the floor during Wednesday’s loss to the Los Angeles Lakers. It was the sixth consecutive game in which Sexton got up double-digit shot attempts as he proves to be a major cog in the Cavaliers' offense moving forward. He added just two assists Wednesday, and is […]

Russell Westbrook Records A Triple-Double In The Big Win

Oklahoma City Thunder Russell Westbrook recorded 11 points, 11 rebounds, and 13 assists to help propel his club to the 28-point over the Golden State Warriors on Wednesday. Westbrook struggled form the floor where he connected on just five of 15 shooting but added two steals with a block and a make from three to […]

Kemba Walker Records First Double-Double Of Season

Charlotte Hornets point guard Kemba Walker recorded 16 points on 5-for-10 shooting and 11 assists Wednesday night against the Indiana Pacers. Walker was constantly double-teamed and responded by finding his open teammates en route to the blowout win. Walker continues to do it all in his contract year as it could be the last time […]

Dennis Schroder Erupts For 32 Points On Wednesday

Oklahoma City Thunder guard Dennis Schroder went off in 28 minutes of action where he scored 32 points on an efficient shooting night where he connected on 12-for-19 of his shots on Wednesday. Schroder did not stop there as he added five threes with four rebounds and four assists with a steal. Schroder has actually […]

Reggie Jackson Struggles On Wednesday

Detroit Pistons point guard Reggie Jackson had a tough time in Wednesday's matchup with Houston, shooting 3-for-9 from the field to finish with only nine points, three rebounds and two steals. He was 1-for-4 from deep and produced only one assist. Ish Smith played a lot better off the bench, so Jackson ended up logging […]

Tyreke Evans Serviceable In Start

Indiana Pacers guard Tyreke Evans was decent Wednesday night against the Charlotte Hornets. Evans started for the injured Victor Oladipo (knee) and finished with 12 points on 4-for-8 shooting, three rebounds, three assists, two three-pointers and a steal in just 22 minutes. Despite getting the start, Evans was limited to low minutes due to the […]

Quinn Cook Posts A Balanced Line On Wednesday

Golden State Warriors guard Quinn Cook played 33 minutes for his shorthanded club and added seven points with six assists and grabbed five rebounds on Wednesday. Cook connected on 3-for-8 from the floor and 1-for-4 from three and provided a steal with three turnovers in the start. Cook has been a decent fill-in guard for […]

Chris Paul Has 20 Points In Rockets Win

Houston Rockets point guard Chris Paul missed five of his six three-point attempts on Wednesday against Detroit, but he shot a solid 8-for-16 overall and ended up posting his fourth 20-plus point game in the last five outings. He also had seven assists and one steal. CP3 had a pretty poor start to the season […]

James Harden Scores Season-High 43 Points

Houston Rockets guard James Harden had his best offensive game of the season on Wednesday, scoring a season-high 43 points against the Pistons. He now has 13,391 career points with the Rockets, which moves him past Rudy Tomjanovich into third place on the team's all-time scoring list. Harden had a perfect record from the line […]

Kyle Lowry Secures A Huge Triple-Double In The Win

Toronto Raptors point guard Kyle Lowry saw an uptick in usage with Kawhi Leonard (rest) taking the night off as he erupted for a triple-double to help secure the win over the young Atlanta Hawks squad on Wednesday. Lowry shot 7-for-12 from the floor for 21 points while dishing out an insane 17 assists to […]