Dennis Smith Jr. Struggles In Loss To The Lakers

Dallas Mavericks point guard Dennis Smith Jr. had an all-around dreadful performance against the Los Angeles Lakers on Wednesday night. He shot a putrid 2-of-9 from the field and matched his three assists, with three turnovers, in 22 minutes. The low minutes can be explained by the fact that the Mavericks got throttled when he […]

J.J. Barea Has Double-Double Off The Bench

Dallas Mavericks point guard J.J. Barea had himself a solid passing game off the bench against the Los Angeles Lakers on Wednesday. He scored 15 points, on 7-for-15 shooting and dished out 10 dimes, in his 25 minutes. However, owners shouldn't rush to their waiver wires to grab Barea after this game. The Lakers are […]

Spencer Dinwiddie Huge Against Pistons

Brooklyn Nets point guard Spencer Dinwiddie caught fire in the fourth quarter, hitting three three-pointers in the final three minutes to get Wednesday's victory over the Pistons to overtime before hitting the game-winning three in the overtime period. Dinwiddie finished with 25 points on 8-for-15 shooting and added four rebounds and four assists. With the […]

Lonzo Ball Dishes Out Seven Assists

Los Angeles Lakers point guard Lonzo Ball had a solid performance as his team picked up a win over the Dallas Mavericks. He scored 12 points on 4-for-6 shooting and went a perfect 3-for-3 from beyond the arc. Ball also dished out seven assists and had four rebounds in his 32 minutes. After a couple […]

Reggie Jackson Leads Team In Shot Attempts Against Nets

Detroit Pistons point guard Reggie Jackson currently sports his lowest field goal percentage since his rookie season with a 35.7 percent mark on 14 shots per game. That trend was apparent on Wednesday against Brooklyn, as Jackson took a team-high 23 shots, connecting on just eight of them for a 34.8 percent mark. He added […]

Goran Dragic Doesn't Practice on Thursday

Miami Heat guard Goran Dragic (foot) did not practice on Thursday. He's currently dealing with a foot/toe issue, but it's unclear how he suffered the injury. The Heat don't play until Saturday, so maybe Dragic will be fine by then. Tyler Johnson would likely draw the start if Dragic is forced out of action. Fantasy […]

De'Aaron Fox is Probable for Thursday

Sacramento Kings point guard De'Aaron Fox (back) is probable for Thursday's game against the Atlanta Hawks. Fox managed to play 31 minutes on Tuesday despite a back issue. He's been fantastic this season and it sounds like he can play through the back discomfort. Fantasy owners should expect Fox to be out there on Thursday, […]

Elie Okobo Scores Eight Points In Loss

Phoenix Suns point guard Elie Okobo put together an alright line on Wednesday as his team got beat by the San Antonio Spurs. Okobo drew the start with Isaiah Canaan (ankle) still out and put up eight points on 3-for-9 shooting and added five assists with four rebounds in 28 minutes of action. Okobo has […]

Bryn Forbes Dishes Out Season-High Seven Assists

San Antonio Spurs guard Bryn Forbes dished out a solid seven assists but failed to score in double digits for the first time this season as his club picked up the win. Forbes scored seven points on 3-for-7 shooting and added a steal in just 22 minutes of action as it was a blowout. Forbes […]

DeMar DeRozan Scores 25 Points In The Easy Win

San Antonio Spurs shooting guard/small forward DeMar DeRozan scored 20 of his 25 points in the first half as his Spurs steamrolled past the young Phoenix Suns squad on Wednesday. DeRozan was an efficient 10-for-12 from the floor while adding four rebounds with three assists and added a steal with a block in just 28 […]

Donovan Mitchell Scores 26 Points, Tweaks Hamstring In Loss

Utah Jazz guard Donovan Mitchell tweaked his hamstring but still managed to put up 26 points, but it was not enough as his squad got the loss on Wednesday. Mitchell was 10-for-24 from the floor and dished out five dimes on the night with a block and a steal. Keep an eye on his status […]

Dante Exum Plays Well Again

Utah Jazz guard Dante Exum put up another solid line off the bench for his squad, but it was not enough to help secure the win as his team got the loss on Wednesday. Exum scored 14 points on 4-for-9 shooting with a make from three and added three assists with four rebounds and a […]

Ricky Rubio's Shooting Woes Continue

Utah Jazz point guard Ricky Rubio continued to struggle to connect from the floor as he shot a miserable 2-for-6 from the floor and scored just five points on Wednesday. Rubio managed to add five assists with a rough six turnovers but added two steals with a block in 27 minutes of action. The Spaniard […]

Jrue Holiday Scores 28 Points Versus Warriors

New Orleans Pelicans point guard Jrue Holiday scored 28 points with three rebounds, nine assists and two steals in a loss to the Golden State Warriors on Wednesday night. Holiday's scoring production has been rising recently, as he has averaged 22 points per game over the past four games. His buy-low window has officially passed, […]

Stephen Curry Scores 37 Points In Win Over Pelicans

Golden State Warriors point guard Stephen Curry scored 37 points with seven threes to lead the Golden State Warriors to a 131-121 win over the New Orleans Pelicans. He also added in nine assists, two rebounds and two steals in 37 minutes of play. He has been playing at an MVP level this season and […]

Josh Okogie Plays Well Again

Minnesota Timberwolves guard Josh Okogie put up another solid line in his start for Jimmy Butler, who has refused to take the court for his club. Okogie was an excellent 4-for-5 from the floor for 10 points and added four rebounds with two steals and a couple of blocks in 37 minutes on Wednesday. This […]

Derrick Rose Steals The Show In The Win

Minnesota Timberwolves guard Derrick Rose turned back the clock as he lit up the Utah Jazz for a career-high 50 points and helped secure the three-point win on Wednesday. Rose connected on 19 of his 31 shot attempts from the floor and knocked in four from downtown while adding six assists with four rebounds to […]

Darren Collison Stays Quiet At MSG

Indiana Pacers point guard Darren Collison settled for a back seat on Wednesday against the Knicks, providing only eight points in a 107-101 win. He shot 4-for-7 from the field and had six assists with one turnover in 24 minutes on the floor. Collison had been great in the previous two outings, but he just […]

Victor Oladipo Plays Through Bronchitis

Indiana Pacers guard Victor Oladipo wasn't feeling well Wednesday night at the Madison Square Garden, but he still helped the team to a 107-101 win over the Knicks. Oladipo said he played through bronchitis, but that didn't stop him from dropping 24 points on 10-for-18 shooting. He got better as the game went on, with […]

Bryn Forbes (PG, SA) - Week 3 Waiver Wire Pickups

BALLER MOVE: Add In 14-Team Leagues OWNED IN: 24% of leagues ANALYSIS: With such a different-look Spurs roster for the 2018 NBA campaign, it shouldn't be a huge surprise that certain players have seen a huge expansion in their on-court roles, and Bryn Forbes has exemplified this transition. Last season Forbes was only able to […]

Tyus Jones A Late Scratch Wednesday

Minnesota Timberwolves point guard Tyus Jones (foot) will not play Wednesday night against the Utah Jazz. Jones felt soreness in his right foot while warming up and will not take the floor. With Jeff Teague (knee) also out, Derrick Rose should get all the minutes he can handle at the point guard position Wednesday and […]

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander has Quiet Night On Tuesday

Los Angeles Clippers point guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander had a quiet night as his team lost to the Oklahoma City Thunder on Tuesday. He scored just five points, on 2-of-4 shooting, and added a measly three assists and one block in 22 minutes. The rookie point guard has flashed a lot of potential this year, but […]

Jeff Teague Won't Play on Wednesday

Minnesota Timberwolves point guard Jeff Teague (knee) won't play in Wednesday's game against the Utah Jazz. Teague bumped knees with LeBron James on Monday and currently has a left knee contusion. He is scheduled for an MRI, so the Timberwolves should have a better idea about the injury soon. Derrick Rose and Tyus Jones will […]

Elie Okobo Expected to Start on Wednesday

Phoenix Suns guard Elie Okobo is expected to start at point guard on Wednesday against the San Antonio Spurs. Isaiah Canaan (ankle) is sitting this one out and it's unclear how long he'll be sidelined. Okobo played fantastic on Sunday and he should see more work with Devin Booker (hamstring) out as well on Wednesday. […]

Shelvin Mack Has Near Double-Double Off The Bench

Memphis Grizzlies point guard Shelvin Mack had a good game off the bench for his team on Tuesday against the Washington Wizards. He scored 14 points, on a solid 5-for-8 shooting, and hit 2-of-3 three-pointers. The Grizzlies backup point guard, also had eight dimes, two rebounds, one steal, and had no turnovers, in his 30 […]

Mike Conley Struggles With Shot Against The Wizards

Memphis Grizzlies point guard Mike Conley couldn't find the range against the Washington Wizards on Tuesday night. He struggled with his shot, to the tune of 6-for-18 shooting and 2-of-8 from three-point range. Conley did a decent job contributing in other areas though, with seven assists, three rebounds, one steal, and one block, in 35 […]

RotoBaller NBA Recap: Drama Reigns Supreme

It was Game 2 of the opening round of the 2012-2013 NBA Playoffs. Russell Westbrook nonchalantly crossed midcourt and decided to pull off one of those casual, I'm too cool to signal for a timeout so I'm just going to point at the ref deals. A play we see at least once a game - […]

Chris Paul Scores 17 Points In Loss To Portland

Houston Rockets point guard Chris Paul led the Rockets in scoring on Tuesday, but he finished with just 17 points on 6-for-19 shooting as Houston fell to the Trail Blazers. Paul also added five rebounds, nine assists, and two steals. Houston plays Brooklyn on Friday, and the Nets currently rank in the middle of the […]

Damian Lillard Shoots 80 Percent Against Rockets

Portland Trail Blazers point guard Damian Lillard made eight of his 10 field goal attempts in Tuesday's win over the Houston Rockets, finishing with 22 points and connecting on one of his two attempts from deep. Lillard also added seven assists and three rebounds. Portland plays the Pelicans on Thursday, who allow the ninth-most assists […]

Russell Westbrook Scores 32 Points In The Win

Oklahoma City Thunder point guard Russell Westbrook continued his battles with Los Angeles Clippers point guard Patrick Beverley as Westbrook got the best of him in the win. Westbrook was a solid 13-for-25 from the floor to score 32 points while adding eight dimes with four rebounds and three steals in 34 minutes of action. […]