Frank Ntilikina Remains Questionable Against Pistons

New York Knicks point guard Frank Ntilikina (illness) remains questionable for Saturday's game against the Detroit Pistons. He's been a tough player to own in fantasy leagues this season. His playing time can range from minutes in the teens to playing in the mid-30s on some nights. Ntilikina is averaging just 21.6 minutes over his […]

Eric Bledsoe Scores 39 Points in OT Win Versus Lakers

Milwaukee Bucks point guard Eric Bledsoe scored 39 points with six assists and two steals in an overtime win versus the Lakers on Friday night. He scored nine of his points in overtime and was only two points away from his career high of 41 points. Together with Khris Middleton and Giannis Antentokounpo, they couldn't […]

Isaiah Taylor Has Solid Game Versus Sixers

Atlanta Hawks point guard Isaiah Taylor scored 12 points with seven assists in a loss to the Philadelphia 76ers on Friday night. With the news that Dennis Schroder is done for the season, many fantasy owners chose Taylor as a DFS play and in a streamer spot, and he delivered. Though his ceiling is definitely […]

Dante Exum Scores 21 Points Off The Bench

Utah Jazz point guard Dante Exum scored 21 points on 8-for-10 shooting in Friday's win over Memphis. He was 3-for-4 from downtown and added three rebounds and three assists. Exum has now played in eight games this seaosn; in 14.5 minutes per night, he's shooting 56.8 percent from the field and 40 percent from three. […]

CJ McCollum With An Off Shooting Night

Portland Trailblazers shooting guard CJ McCollum finished with 13 points in a much needed victory over the Los Angeles Clippers. McCollum shot just 6-of-15 from the floor and 1-of-4 from deep (McCollum and Damian Lillard combined for just 3-of-14 from three) and did not do too much else adding three rebounds, one assist and one […]

Damian Lillard Returns With A Double-Double

Portland Trailblazers point guard Damian Lillard returned from a one game absence for the birth of his son to get a much needed victory over the Los Angeles Clippers. The new father finished with 17 points and 11 dimes on 5-of-16 shooting and a not so great 2-of-10 from beyond the arc. He did add […]

Lou Williams Scores 23 Points in Loss

Los Angeles Clippers point guard/shooting guard Lou Williams scored 23 points against the Portland Trailblazers in a nine point loss. Williams did his thing by shooting 10-of-22 from the floor but was unable to connect from deep going 0-of-2 from beyond the arc. He did throw in three rebounds and three assists while chipping in […]

Ben Simmons Notches Triple-Double In Easy Win Versus Hawks

Philadelphia 76ers forward Ben Simmons recorded a triple-double with 13 points, 12 rebounds and 11 assists to go along with one steal and two blocks. Coming off a back-to-back, Simmons sure looked fresh out there, playing like it was just street ball. Anything he wanted in this game, he got it. This game surely has […]

Jrue Holiday Plays Very Well Friday Night

New Orleans Pelicans point guard Jrue Holiday had a very efficient performance Friday versus the Cleveland Cavaliers. Holiday scored 25 points shooting 12-for-18 from the field. Also in the outing Holiday had six boards and two steals. This was Holiday's third game in his last four scoring at least 20 points. Next up for the […]

Russell Westbrook Falls One Rebound Shy of Triple-Double

Oklahoma City Thunder point guard Russell Westbrook had another monster stat-line on Friday, but wasn't able to get his team the W in the overtime loss to Denver. Westbrook scored an inefficient 33 points against the Nuggets, hitting four three-pointers along the way in this one. He also did a lot of damage passing the […]

DraftKings Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks (3/31/18): NBA DFS Lineups

We have a split slate of games with two in the early window, and three in the late slate, so just take note of the different start times. Not a ton of injuries as of right now, so lineup construction should be pretty straight forward, which could make it difficult to get some of the […]

Cameron Payne Shoots Well From Deep Against Orlando

Chicago Bulls point guard Cameron Payne scored 11 points in Friday's win over the Orlando Magic. Payne made three of his four shots from three and also added six assists. Due to injuries, Payne has been playing major minutes for the Bulls as their starting point guard, but he's been shooting the ball unevenly over […]

Milos Teodosic Ruled Out Indefinitely

Los Angeles Clippers guard Milos Teodosic (foot) has been ruled out indefinitely due to a torn plantar fascia in his left foot. Teodosic has been dealing with this issue throughout the season. He missed Wednesday's contest and was expected to be sidelined for multiple games. It sounds like Teodosic could be out for the rest […]

Rajon Rondo is Questionable Against Cavs

New Orleans Pelicans point guard Rajon Rondo (wrist) is considered questionable for Friday's game against the Cleveland Cavaliers. Rondo is likely headed towards a game-time decision since head coach Alvin Gentry did not have a real update and was unsure if Rondo would play. Rondo will test his hand in warmups and that will likely […]

Chris Paul is Questionable Against Suns

Houston Rockets point guard Chris Paul (hip) is questionable for Friday's game against the Phoenix Suns. Paul has missed three of the Rockets last four contests, but that was due to a hamstring issue. The Rockets are not playing for anything at this point and can afford to be cautious with their players. There is […]

Elfrid Payton is Questionable on Friday

Phoenix Suns point guard Elfrid Payton (knee) is considered a game-time decision for Friday's game against the Houston Rockets. He did not participate in shootaround on Friday but will test his knee before the game. He did not play on Wednesday due to lingering tendinitis. Payton has struggled heavily lately anyway, so fantasy owners should […]

Dennis Schroder is Doubtful on Friday

Atlanta Hawks point guard Dennis Schroder (ankle) is doubtful for Friday's game against the Philadelphia 76ers. He suffered what is considered a minor ankle injury last weekend against the Warriors. He has missed two games since and is in danger of missing his third straight contest. The Hawks are tanking for draft positioning and have […]

Quinn Cook Scores 30 Points Against Bucks

Golden State Warriors point guard Quinn Cook continues to play well in Stephen Curry's absence, putting up 30 points in Thursday's loss to the Bucks. Cook went 12-for-15 from the field and made all five of his three-point attempts. He had four rebounds and three assists as well. The Warriors play the Kings on Saturday, […]

Cameron Payne Scores 11 Points In Loss

Chicago Bulls guard Cameron Payne played adequately in Thurday’s loss to the Miami Heat. Payne played 30 minutes, finishing the night with 11 points on a rough 4-for-10 from the field and 1-for-4 from behind the arc in addition to five assists and a steal. Payne continues to benefit from the absences of guards Kris […]

Eric Bledsoe Scores 20 Points Against Golden State

Milwaukee Bucks point guard Eric Bledsoe put together an outstanding night from the field in Thursday's win over the Warriors. He went 9-for-11 overall and 1-for-2 from three and scored 20 points. Bledsoe had six assists, three rebounds, and three steals as well. Bledsoe is shooting 52.1 percent from the field over the last 10 […]

Russell Westbrook Held In Check By Spurs On Thursday

Oklahoma City Thunder point guard Russell Westbrook finished with less than 20 points for only the third time this month on Thursday, as he scored 19 against San Antonio in a 103-99 loss. He finished 7-for-19 from the floor and misses all four shots from deep, including a couple of head-scratching attempts in the closing […]

Dejounte Murray Records Five Steals In Spurs Win

San Antonio Spurs point guard Dejounte Murray didn't have a good night offensively in Thursday's meeting with the Thunder, as he finished on only seven points, but he made up for it by doing great in other categories. Murray had five steals in the game, adding eight rebounds, seven assists, and a block in 30 […]

Reggie Jackson Continues To Struggle

Detroit Pistons point guard Reggie Jackson didn't have a very good game Thursday versus the Washington Wizards. Jackson scored 13 points while going 6-for-16 from the floor. Jackson also had eight assists and two boards. Since coming back from injury on March 20, Jackson hasn't played his best, averaging just 11.5 points, 2.8 rebounds and […]

DraftKings Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks (3/30/18): NBA DFS Lineups

Fantasy players are focusing mainly on MLB at the moment, and that means we can capitalize on NBA. We're nearing the end of the season, so there are plenty of players that have been benched, creating value on teams. In this article, I will be providing you with my daily fantasy basketball lineup picks for DraftKings […]

Dwyane Wade and Hassan Whiteside Cleared to Play

Miami Heat guard Dwyane Wade (head) is available for Thursday's game against the Miami Heat. Joining him on the court will be Bam Adebayo (ankle), Hassan Whiteside (hip), and Tyler Johnson (head) who were all questionable for Thursday's contest. Both Wade and Johnson should resume their normal roles in the Heat rotation. Whiteside will likely […]

Kris Dunn Won't Play Against Heat

Chicago Bulls guard Kris Dunn (toe) will not play in Thursday's game against the Miami Heat. This marks his seventh straight game sidelined and he may not return this season. The Bulls are tanking for draft positioning and have no incentive to play Dunn at anything other than 100 percent. Cameron Payne has been playing […]

John Wall Won't Play on Thursday

Washington Wizards point guard John Wall (knee) has been officially ruled out for Thursday's game against the Detroit Pistons. He went through two full practices and was listed as questionable heading into this contest. Head coach Scott Brooks said Wall will be active and in uniform, but will not play on Thursday. However, that means […]

Lonzo Ball Leaves Game With Knee Issue

Los Angeles Lakers rookie point guard Lonzo Ball left Wednesday's win over the Mavericks with a knee contusion and did not return. Ball had gone 3-for-7 from the field before the injury with eight points, five assists and four rebounds in just over 24 minutes. Ball says leaving the game was just precautionary, but with […]

Dennis Smith Jr. Has Another Productive Night

Dallas Mavericks point guard Dennis Smith Jr. put up 14 points in Wednesday's loss to the Lakers. He went 5-for-13 from the field and made four of his seven attempts from three. In addition, the rookie dished out eight assists. Minnesota visits the Mavericks on Friday. They allow the ninth most assists per game and […]

Ricky Rubio Just Misses Triple-Double Versus Boston

Utah Jazz point guard Ricky Rubio got close to his first triple-double of the season in Wednesday's loss to Boston, as he finished the game with 14 points, 10 assists and eight rebounds. Rubio, who shot 4-for-14 from the field, also snatched three steals in 36 minutes on the floor. He has a favorable matchup […]