Austin Rivers Will Debut on Wednesday

Houston Rockets guard Austin Rivers will make his team debut with the Rockets on Wednesday versus the Oklahoma City Thunder. Chris Paul (hamstring) is expected to miss a couple of weeks. Rivers should get a decent amount of minutes, but James Harden is going to run most of the offense. Rivers is only worth a […]

Andrew Wiggins Explodes For A Season-High 30 Points

Minnesota Timberwolves small forward/shooting guard Andrew Wiggins went for a season-high 30 points as he made 11 of 20 shots from the field, two of four three-point attempts as well as six of 10 free throw attempts in Sunday's victory over the Thunder. The 23-year-old also grabbed six rebounds, doled out five assists and committed […]

RotoBaller NBA Recap: Curry Clutch for Warriors

Welcome to the RotoBaller NBA Recap. In this feature, we will highlight three fantasy basketball takeaways from last night's slate of NBA games. We had a busy Sunday slate with 11 games taking place, as no games will be played tonight on Christmas Eve. Although the Dallas Mavericks lost in overtime to the Portland Trail […]

Bogdan Bogdanovic Produces Well But Inefficiently

Sacramento Kings shooting guard Bogdan Bogdanovic had a decent outing Sunday night versus the New Orleans Pelicans. Bogdanovic scored 24 points on 7-of-16 shooting with two of those made buckets coming from downtown. Also in the contest, Bogdanovic had seven assists and four boards to add to his scoring output. The next opponent for Bogdanovic […]

Buddy Hield Plays Excellently

Sacramento Kings shooting guard Buddy Hield had a solid contest against the New Orleans Pelicans on Sunday. Hield scored 28 points going 11 for 18 from the floor with six of those made buckets coming from long range. Since the beginning of December Hield been playing very well averaging 23.8 points on 48.1 percent shooting […]

DeMar DeRozan Will Look To Find More Consistency Against The Nuggets

San Antonio Spurs shooting guard DeMar DeRozan has been a little inconsistent over the past week-and-a-half. While his scoring has been up-and-down recently, he is still doling out dimes at an unprecedented level for him. The 29-year-old is coming off a 28-point, eight-assist and seven-rebound performance in Saturday's loss to the Rockets. It was his […]

Reggie Bullock (SG/SF, DET) - Week 11 Waiver Wire Pickups

BALLER MOVE: Add In 12-Team Leagues OWNED IN: 37% of leagues ANALYSIS: At the age of 27, former North Carolina Tar Heel Reggie Bullock has earned his way into the core four minute-earners for the Detroit Pistons under head coach Dwane Casey. At 29.7 minutes per game, Bullock is third on the team in floor-time […]

Lonzo Ball Misses All Seven Attempts From Three On Sunday

Los Angeles Lakers guard Lonzo Ball connected on just 2-for-10 shooting which included seven misses from three on Sunday in his club's 107-99 loss to the Memphis Grizzlies. Ball finished the night with just four points and added two assists with three rebounds and three steals with two blocks. The defensive numbers definitely helped, but […]

Lou Williams Finishes With 25 Points In Sunday's Loss

Los Angeles Clippers guard Lou Williams did some damage off the bench on Sunday when he scored 25 points on 6-for-14 shooting in his club's loss to the Warriors. Williams knocked down 12 of 14 shot from the line to go along with nine assists, two rebounds and a make from three on the night. […]

Stephen Curry Makes Game-Winning Lay-Up On Sunday

Golden State Warriors guard Stephen Curry lit up the Los Angeles Clippers for 42 points on Sunday which included the game-winning lay-up with 0.5 seconds remaining. Curry connected on 12 of 22 shooting with six triples to go along with six rebounds, two dimes and a steal in 36 minutes of action. It is safe […]

Luka Doncic Feeling Better

Dallas Mavericks forward Luka Doncic seems to have recovered from the bruised hip he suffered Saturday, scoring 23 points against the Blazers in Sunday's matchup. He also had 11 rebounds and six assists. His remarkable rookie season continues and he should be owned in all formats. He'll be well-rested and should have another good performance […]

Terrance Ferguson Won’t Return After Early Exit

Oklahoma City Thunder shooting guard Terrance Ferguson will be unavailable for the second half of Sunday’s contest against the Minnesota Timberwolves due to an illness. Ferguson logged eight first-half minutes before heading back to the locker room and the Thunder will have to finish the game without him. Prior to his departure, he scored two […]

Eric Gordon Looks To Continue Recent Surge On Christmas Day

Houston Rockets shooting guard Eric Gordon has struggled in December, although he looks to continue his recent surge in protection against the Thunder on Christmas Day. The 29-year-old scored in double-figures for the fourth straight game in Saturday's win against the Spurs as he finished with 18 points on 7-for-20 shooting from the floor, including […]

Victor Oladipo Dishes Out Nine Assists Versus Wizards

Indiana Pacers guard Victor Oladipo struggled with his shot on Sunday against Washington, finishing with 12 points on 4-for-14 shooting, but he saved his fantasy line with nine assists, six rebounds, and three steals. The Pacers still picked up a comfortable win with a 105-89 scoreline, so Oladipo's cold night didn't hurt them at all. […]

Derrick Rose Ruled Out For Sunday’s Game

Minnesota Timberwolves point/shooting guard Derrick Rose will be sidelined for Sunday’s contest against the Oklahoma City Thunder due to a left ankle injury he picked up during Friday’s game. With Jeff Teague also sidelined, Tyus Jones will enter the starting lineup at the point and should be in line for a hefty workload, making him […]

Vince Carter Leads Hawks In Scoring On Sunday

Atlanta Hawks guard/forward Vince Carter rolled back the years on Sunday, finishing a 98-95 win over Detroit as the team's leading scorer. Vinsanity scored 18 points on 7-for-14 shooting in 28 minutes off the bench, adding seven rebounds and two assists to his tally. He was 3-for-9 from deep. It was a great performance from […]

Will Barton And Gary Harris Practice On Sunday

Denver Nuggets small forward Will Barton (hip), and shooting guard Gary Harris (hip) was able to participate in some parts of practice on Sunday. "They are getting better. They are getting closer," said head coach Mike Malone. "A week or two ago those guys weren't doing anything in practice." Barton has been out since suffering […]

James Harden Has Appealing Christmas Day Matchup

Houston Rockets point guard/shooting guard James Harden will look to continue the incredible stretch that he is on against the Thunder on Christmas Day. The 6-foot-5 combo guard is coming off his sixth straight game of at least 32 points and five assists as he totaled 39 points and 10 assists while making 12 of […]

Josh Richardson Scores 16 Points In Win Over Bucks

Miami Heat shooting guard Josh Richardson pumped in a team-high 16 points on 5-for-11 shooting from the field, 2-for-5 from beyond the arc, and 4-for-5 from the charity stripe in Saturday's victory over Bucks. He added five rebounds, three assists, and two steals as well as three turnovers. The 25-year-old, who has struggled shooting in […]

Tyreke Evans is Questionable for Sunday

Indiana Pacers guard/forward Tyreke Evans (knee) is listed as questionable for Sunday's game against the Washington Wizards. Evans is battling a bruised right knee and also had the fluid drained out from his knee. Evans expects to be out there playing on Sunday, but who knows if his knee is ready for game action yet. […]

Austin Rivers Signs With Rockets

Free agent guard Austin Rivers has reportedly agreed to a deal with the Houston Rockets. Rivers was dealt from Washington to Phoenix in a deal that sent Trevor Ariza to the Suns. Rivers was waived by the Suns and will now join the Rockets to fill in some depth. Chris Paul (hamstring) being sidelined should […]

Khris Middleton Leads Bucks With 18 Points

Milwaukee Bucks shooting guard/small Khris Middleton tallied 18 points, seven rebounds, four assists along with two steals and four turnovers in Saturday's loss to the Heat. The 6-foot-8 wing was 7-for-18 from the field and 2-for-11 from beyond the arc. Despite struggling from the field, the 27-year-old vet has scored in double-figures in nine straight […]

Devin Booker Registers Double-Double In Losing Effort

Phoenix Suns guard Devin Booker had a big game against the Wizards on Saturday, but he couldn't lead his team to victory. He finished a triple-overtime loss with 33 points and 14 assists. Booker could've easily posted an even bigger line, but his shot simply wasn't there for most of the night. He went an […]

Jeff Green And Tomas Satoransky Close To Double-Doubles

Washington Wizards forward Jeff Green and guard Tomas Satoransky were both close to finishing Saturday's 149-146 triple-overtime win against the Suns with a double-double. Green had 20 points and eight rebounds, while Satoransky, who benefited from the absence of John Wall (illness), scored 17 points and dished out nine assists. Both players have seen their […]

Wesley Matthews Hits Season-High Seven Made Threes

Dallas Mavericks shooting guard/small forward Wesley Matthews was initially questionable to suit up for Saturday’s game against the Golden State Warriors, but he showed no ill effects during his season-high 25-point barrage. Matthews also set a new season high by knocking down seven threes, adding four assists and three rebounds to his stat line. He […]

Bradley Beal Records First Career Triple-Double

Washington Wizards shooting guard Bradley Beal did everything in Saturday's 149-146 win over Phoenix, finishing with his first career triple-double that featured 40 points, 15 assists, and 10 rebounds. He shot 17-for-33 from the floor, including 4-for-12 from downtown. John Wall (illness) was a late scratch, so Beal needed to take over, and he didn't […]

Luka Doncic Departs Early After Impressive Showing

Dallas Mavericks shooting guard/small forward Luka Doncic was limited to 30 minutes during Saturday’s loss to the Golden State Warriors due to a hip contusion, putting his availability for Sunday’s game against the Portland Trail Blazers in doubt. Prior to his exit, he scored 19 points and added five assists and three rebounds against the […]

Kyle Lowry Scores 20 Points In Return

Toronto Raptors point guard Kyle Lowry returned from his four-game absence and scored 20 points, but it was not enough in the loss to the 76ers on Saturday. Lowry connected on just six of 16 shooting while dishing out five dimes with six rebounds with a steal and a block 31 minutes. Having Lowry back […]

Ben Simmons Scores Season-High 26 Points On Just 13 Shots

Philadelphia 76ers guard/forward Ben Simmons filled up the stat sheet and also recorded a season-high 26 points on Saturday in the win over the Toronto Raptors. Simmons hit an efficient 11 of his 13 shots to go along with 12 boards and eight assists with a single block in 34 minutes. Without Kawhi Leonard (rest), […]

Jimmy Butler Scores Just 12 Points In Saturday's Win

Philadelphia 76ers shooting guard/small forward Jimmy Butler managed to score just 12 points on just 4-for-10 shooting but salvaged his line with many extras in the win. Butler added seven rebounds with seven assists to go along with a block and three steals in 29 minutes of action. Butler has been quiet on the offensive […]