Josh Hart Quiet In Reserve Role

Los Angeles Lakers guard Josh Hart returned to the bench with Brandon Ingram returning to action and did not provide too much for owners in his squad's loss. Hart connected on 2-for-8 shooting for just five points to go along with six rebounds and a steal on Monday. The Lakers kept Kyle Kuzma in the […]

Rajon Rondo Provides Excellent Line In Loss

Los Angeles Lakers point guard Rajon Rondo outplayed starter Lonzo Ball as he scored 13 points on 6-for-9 shooting from the floor and connected on a make from three in the loss. Rondo did not stop there as he added six rebounds while dishing out eight assists but committed four turnovers on Monday night. Rondo […]

Lonzo Ball Has A Night To Forget

Los Angeles Lakers point guard Lonzo Ball struggled in 24 minutes as his club got the loss to the Minnesota Timberwolves on Monday night. Ball continued to start ahead of Rajon Rondo and did not provide much for owners as he scored just four points, with a single rebound and just one assist on the […]

Gary Harris Does It All On Monday

Denver Nuggets guard Gary Harris logged a very impressive 33 minutes on Monday against the Pelicans, finishing with 23 points, six rebounds, six assists, two steals and one block with zero turnovers. Harris is quietly turning into a fantasy monster, as his versatility helps him rack up stats even if he doesn't shoot particularly well […]

Jamal Murray Notches 23 Points And Five Steals Versus Pelicans

Denver Nuggets guard Jamal Murray got it done both offensively and defensively on Monday against the Pelicans, scoring 23 points on 9-for-19 shooting and picking up five steals, which is his new career high. Murray is averaging less than one steal per game for his career, so getting five on one night was a massive […]

Zach LaVine Keeps Things Going On Offense

Chicago Bulls guard Zach LaVine kept his strong start to the season going as he put up 21 points against the Golden State Warriors as his club picked up the 149-124 loss on Monday. LaVine was a solid 8-for-17 from the floor and 2-for-6 from three and added six rebounds with two assists and two […]

Cameron Payne Bounces Back With 15 Points

Chicago Bulls point guard Cameron Payne bounced back after scoring just two points in his last outing to score 15 points in 20 minutes, but his club still got the loss on Monday. Payne was 5-for-9 from the floor with a make from three while adding three rebounds, two assists and a steal for his […]

Antonio Blakeney Scores 21 Points In Loss

Chicago Bulls guard Antonio Blakeney scored a career-high 21 points against the Golden State Warriors on Monday. Blakeney shot 7-for-12 from the floor and 4-for-6 from three and added two rebounds with an assist in 21 minutes of action. Most of his points did come in garbage time, but on a positive note, he was […]

Stephen Curry Scores 23 Points On Just Nine Shots

Golden State Warriors guard Stephen Curry did all his damage in just 25 minutes as his Splash Brother, Klay Thompson, stole the show in the blowout win over the Chicago Bulls on Monday. Curry shot 7-for-9 from the field 2-for-4 from three for 23 points while hauling down eight rebounds, dishing out five assists with […]

Quinn Cook Scores A Season-High 16 Points

Golden State Warriors guard Quinn Cook put up a season-high 16 points against the Chicago Bulls on Wednesday as his club picked up the win 149-124. Cook connected on six of his 12 shots and 1-for-4 from beyond the arc while adding two rebounds and an assist in 17 minutes of action. Most of Cook's […]

Spencer Dinwiddie Scores 17 Points On Monday

Brooklyn Nets point guard Spencer Dinwiddie scored 17 points in the Nets loss on Monday. Dinwiddie came off the bench and logged 25 minutes, shooting 6-for-10 from the field and 2-for-6 from deep. He dished out three assists and recorded a pair of blocks as well, while turning the ball over once. Dinwiddie has not […]

Frank Ntilikina Scores 16 Points on Monday

New York Knicks point guard Frank Ntilikina was a key contributor in the team's win over the Nets. Ntilikina scored 16 points on 5-for-13 shooting. He made an impressive 3-of-5 three-point attempts and knocked down all three of his free-throw attempts. The sophomore point guard also added four assists, five rebounds and a block while […]

D'Angelo Russell Scores 13 Points on Monday

Brooklyn Nets point guard D'Angelo Russell scored 13 points in the loss against the Knicks. He shot 4-for-10 from the field, including 3-for-7 from three-point range. He buried both of his free-throw attempts while adding three rebounds and two assists. Russell provides value in points and assists to owners but can be a nuisance in […]

Ben Simmons Flirts With Triple-Double on Monday

Philadelphia 76ers guard/forward Ben Simmons nearly recorded a triple-double on Monday. Simmons scored a game-high 21 points while grabbing 12 rebounds and distributing nine assists. The second-year star shot 8-for-11 from the field and netted all five of his free throw attempts. Simmons turned the ball over twice in his 27 minutes of floor time […]

Markelle Fultz Records Career High in Scoring

Philadelphia 76ers point guard Markelle Fultz recorded his career high in scoring on Monday. The sophomore posted 16 points on 7-for-16 shooting in the 76ers victory. He also dished out seven assists and corralled four rebounds. He shot 1-for-5 from deep and made 1-of-2 free throw attempts across 25 minutes on Monday. Fultz has gotten […]

Trae Young Struggles in Loss to 76ers

Atlanta Hawks point guard Trae Young struggled to find his shot in the loss to the Philadelphia 76ers on Monday. The rookie scored 11 points on 5-for-13 shooting from the field including 1-for-6 from deep. Young added eight assists and a pair of rebounds to his stat line. The 5th overall pick has had an […]

Darren Collison Scores 17 Points In Loss to Portland

Indiana Pacers point guard Darren Collison got off to a slow start to the 2018-19 campaign but has begun to bounce back recently. Collison logged 36 minutes for the Pacers on Monday, scoring 17 points on 8-for-14 shooting. He added six assists, two steals and a pair of rebounds while committing zero turnovers. After a […]

Goran Dragic Scores A Quiet 20 Points

Miami Heat point guard Goran Dragic's box score did not translate to his play in Monday night's loss against the Sacramento Kings. Dragic had a game-worst minus-19 differential on the court Monday and ended up losing by 10 points as a team. However, for fantasy purposes, Dragic posted a solid game for those who have […]

De'Aaron Fox Continues To Dominate Stat Sheet

Sacramento Kings point guard De'Aaron Fox was stellar yet again Monday night against the Miami Heat. Fox finished with 20 points on 8-for-15 shooting while also contributing eight assists, four rebounds, two steals and a block in 34 minutes. Fox has shown no signs of a sophomore slump this year, averaging 18.0 points, 7.4 assists, […]

Damian Lillard Cools Off in Blazers Win

Portland Trail Blazers point guard Damian Lillard had a quiet night against the Pacers on Monday. The league's points per game leader was held to under 20 points for the first time all season. Lillard logged 33 minutes, scoring 16 points on 5-of-13 shooting including 2-of-7 from three-point territory. He also contributed two assists, one […]

Fred Vanvleet Ruled Out Monday

Toronto Raptors point guard Fred Vanvleet (toe) will not play Monday night against the Milwaukee Bucks. Vanvleet was questionable coming into the contest with a toe sprain, but ultimately did not feel good enough to play. With Vanvleet and teammate Kawhi Leonard (rest) sitting out, Kyle Lowry should get all the usage he can handle […]

Andrew Wiggins Officially Out Monday

Updating a previous note, Minnesota Timberwolves guard/forward Andrew Wiggins (quad) will miss his third straight game Monday. Wiggins went through shootaround with no setbacks and seemed on track to play, however he must have not looked great in warm ups and was ruled out against the Lakers. With Wiggins out again, Josh Okobie will remain […]

Emmanuel Mudiay is Probable on Monday

New York Knicks guard Emmanuel Mudiay (ankle) is probable for Monday's game against the Brooklyn Nets. This would be Mudiay's season debut if he's able to get on the court. Head coach David Fizdale hinted that he may start Mudiay at some point this season. However, he's expected to be limited on Monday and is […]

Delon Wright is Probable Against Bucks

Toronto Raptors point guard Delon Wright (groin) is probable for Monday's game against the Milwaukee Bucks. Wright made his season debut on Wednesday and tweaked his groin. The Raptors have been cautious with Wright and he could see his minutes limited on Monday. It's difficult to see Wright getting enough playing time in Toronto to […]

Shaun Livingston Remains Out on Monday

Golden State Warriors point guard Shaun Livingston (foot) will miss Monday's game against the Chicago Bulls. He was listed as doubtful heading into the contest, so it's not surprising that he's sitting out. The Warriors are usually cautious with most injuries. Quinn Cook will be in charge of running the second unit, but he doesn't […]

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander: Week 3 NBA Waiver Wire Pickups

BALLER MOVE: Add In 14+ Team Leagues (Especially in Category Leagues) OWNED IN: 27% of leagues ANALYSIS: Shai Gilgeous-Alexander has become an intriguing waiver wire add for those looking to find stat-stuffing potential. The 20-year-old is averaging 8.3 points a game on 48.8% shooting while adding in 3.3 rebounds, 3.6 assists, 0.4 threes, 1.0 steals and […]

Marcus Morris (SF/PF, BOS) - Week 3 Waiver Wire Pickups

BALLER MOVE: Add in 12-Team Leagues OWNED IN: 48% of leagues ANALYSIS: Marcus Morris has gotten off to a hot start to the 2018-19 season coming off of the bench for the Celtics. Morris has seen an average of 25.4 minutes per game through the team's first six outings, and while he's been effective, it's […]

D'Angelo Russell Scores 25 Points Against Warriors

Brooklyn Nets guard D'Angelo Russell scored 25 points on 9-for-14 shooting in Sunday's loss to the Golden State Warriors. He was 5-for-8 from deep, and also added six rebounds and six assists. The Nets play the Knicks on Monday, who allow the fourth-highest three-point field goal percentage in the NBA, setting Russell up for another […]

RotoBaller NBA Recap: Curry Continues Hot-Shooting Start

Welcome to the RotoBaller NBA Recap. In this feature, we will highlight three fantasy basketball takeaways from last night's slate of NBA games. Kevin Durant and Stephen Curry continue to play at MVP-type levels, as the two combined for a nice 69 points in the Warriors win over the Brooklyn Nets. Durant added eight rebounds […]

Collin Sexton Continues To Struggle In Loss To Pacers

Cleveland Cavaliers point guard Collin Sexton scored 12 points with one rebound, one steal and four assists in a loss over the Cleveland Cavaliers on Saturday night. He is still adjusting to life in the NBA, but he is also showing some signs of promise in multiple games. Sexton has four double-digit games on the […]