Lou Williams Scores 12 Points Despite Struggles From Field

Los Angeles Clippers shooting guard Lou Williams went just 3-for-16 against the Rockets on Sunday but was a perfect 6-for-6 from the free-throw line to finish with 12 points, five rebounds, two assists, a steal and a block. Williams is shooting just 28.9 percent on the season and 25 percent from deep, numbers that should […]

Andre Iguodala Returns To The Lineup

Golden State Warriors shooting guard/small forward Andre Iguodala (calf) returned from his one-game absence to provide four points off the bench in the loss. Iggy made his two shot attempts from the floor and grabbed three rebounds with three assists while adding a block and a steal. GSW plays the second night of a back-to-back […]

Stephen Curry Continues To Light It Up

Golden State Warriors guard Stephen Curry continued his brilliant start to the season as he scored 30 or more points for the third straight game. Curry shot 10-for-23 from field and 6-for-16 from three for 30 points while adding six assists, four rebounds with two turnovers in 39 minutes of action. Curry also passed Paul […]

Klay Thompson's Shooting Struggles Continues

Golden State Warriors shooting guard/small forward Klay Thompson shot just 7-for-16 from the floor and scored 15 points as his club lost to the Denver Nuggets. Thompson managed to add seven rebounds with a block and a steal but we need to point out that he has connected on just two of his 16 attempts […]

Gary Harris Continues Excellent Offensive Start

Denver Nuggets shooting guard Gary Harris connected on 11 of his 20 attempts from the floor to score a team-high 28 points in his club's massive win over the Golden State Warriors on Sunday. Harris was able to add three rebounds, two steals and a block while knocking down two makes from deep. Harris is […]

Jamal Murray Cannot Make A Field Goal

Denver Nuggets point guard Jamal Murray played through a left tibia contusion and showed obvious signs of pain as he missed all nine of his attempts from the field. Murray managed just three points with two assists and two rebounds in 26 minutes of action. Owners of Murray will need to keep an eye on […]

Dennis Schroder Plays 32 Minutes Off The Bench

Oklahoma City Thunder guard Dennis Schroder moved to the bench with the return of Russell Westbrook and put up a decent line with 14 points, but his shooting struggles continued. Schroder connected on just 5-for-16 shooting but salvaged his line with eight assists, four rebounds and a steal in 32 minutes. Schroder has started the […]

Buddy Hield Scores 17 Points In The Win

Sacramento Kings shooting guard/small forward Buddy Hield continued shooting the ball well as he connected on 6-for-11 shooting from the floor and finished the night with 17 points in the win. Hield knocked down two makes from deep while grabbing five rebounds with two assists in 23 minutes of action. Hield is off to a […]

Iman Shumpert Goes Off For 26 Points

Sacramento Kings shooting guard/small forward Iman Shumpert got hot in his start for his club as the Kings picked up the win. Shumpert shot 9-for-13 from the floor while making 4-for-7 from downtown to score 26 points while adding three rebounds and four assists. Shumpert got the start as he was a better matchup against […]

Gerald Green Scores 11 Points Off Bench Sunday

Houston Rockets guard Gerald Green saw an increase in minutes against the Clippers on Sunday due to the suspension of point guard Chris Paul, and he responded by scoring 11 points on 4-for-8 shooting in 21 minutes while also grabbing four rebounds. Green has some fantasy potential against the Jazz on Wednesday on the final […]

Eric Gordon Starts Sunday, Scores 21 Points

With Chris Paul suspended, the Houston Rockets inserted guard Eric Gordon into the starting unit on Sunday night. Though Houston lost to the Clippers, Gordon scored 21 points on 7-for-18, right in line with his scoring average when in games he started last season. Gordon also added five rebounds and a pair of assists. He'll […]

James Harden Scores 31 Points Against Clippers

Houston Rockets guard James Harden had to carry the Rockets on Sunday with Chris Paul suspended and the team playing the second night of a back-to-back. Though Houston fell by three to the Clippers, Harden put 31 points on 11-for-26 shooting while adding 14 assists. He had four rebounds and a pair of steals as […]

Kent Bazemore Plays Well Sunday Night

Atlanta Hawks shooting guard Kent Bazemore played well against the Cleveland Cavaliers on Sunday night. Bazemore scored 23 points on seven of thirteen shooting, hitting half of his three-pointers. Also in the contest, Bazemore had five rebounds and four assists. So far this year Bazemore has shot fairly well going 50 percent from the field. […]

Eric Gordon Starting Sunday

Houston Rockets guard Eric Gordon will get the start on Sunday with Chris Paul (suspension) unavailable. Gordon will have a good chance to make an impact for the Rockets and should see a bump in his fantasy stock for the next two games. Meanwhile, expect an increase in playing time for Gerald Green in Gordon's […]

Will Barton To Miss Unknown Amount Of Time

Denver Nuggets guard Will Barton (groin) was carted off the floor on Saturday and a timetable for his return remains unknown. Until Barton returns, expect to see an increase in playing time for Torrey Craig, who replaced Barton in the starting lineup for Sunday's meeting with the Warriors. Craig is unlikely to be a popular […]

Reggie Bullock Inconsistent In His Return

Detroit Pistons shooting guard Reggie Bullock had a shaky performance in his first game back on Saturday. Bullock played 29 minutes against the Bulls, and put up 16 points. However, that performance came on 5-for-13 shooting, including 1-for-4 from deep, and a very weak defensive performance. There was several times on the night where Zach […]

James Harden Scores 36 Points Against Lakers

Houston Rockets guard James Harden scored a team-high 36 points in Saturday's win over the Los Angeles Lakers. Harden was 10-for-19 from the field and also added in seven rebounds, five assists, two steals, and a block. With Chris Paul likely facing a suspension for his role in an altercation with Rajon Rondo during the […]

Victor Oladipo Scores 25 Against Nets

Indiana Pacers guard Victor Oladipo scored 25 points in Saturday's victory over the Brooklyn Nets, connecting on 10 of his 20 shot attempts while also adding seven rebounds, three assists, and four steals. Indiana meets the Timberwolves on Monday, who've allowed the fifth-most points per game this season so far. Expect a strong performance for […]

DeMar DeRozan Scores 28 Points For Second Consecutive Game

San Antonio Spurs shooting guard DeMar DeRozan tallied 28 points against the Portland Trail Blazers on Saturday night, which matched his point total from his debut. DeRozan, acquired by the Spurs in the trade for Kawhi Leonard, connected on 11 of 22 shots from the field and made all six of his free throws versus […]

Caris LeVert Continues Strong Start To Season

Brooklyn Nets guard Caris Levert didn't have his third 20-point outing in a row on Saturday, but he did continue to show why he was a popular sleeper pick heading into this season. LeVert scored 19 points on 8-for-9 shooting and also added four rebounds, three assists, two steals, and a block. LeVert has been […]

DraftKings Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks (10/21/18): NBA DFS Lineups

Last night was an exciting night in the NBA and we get a more relaxed schedule Sunday. With only four games this early in the season, tonight will be one of the tougher slates. No matter what tool you use, what stats you prefer, none of them really matter at this point. The first few […]

FanDuel NBA DFS Lineup Picks (10/21/18): Daily Fantasy Basketball Advice

The first Sunday of the NBA season is upon us and it features just four games, with the Warriors visiting Denver in the marquee matchup of the night. But there's potential for some high scores elsewhere too, including a Hawks/Cavaliers game that could feature very little defense. In this article, I will be providing you […]

Evan Fournier Explodes For 31 Points

Orlando Magic guard/forward Evan Fournier was feeling it on Saturday against Philly, scoring 31 points on 12-for-23 shooting in a losing effort. He was spectacular from downtown, sinking six of his 10 triples. Fournier also had four rebounds, three assists, and one steal. The 25-year-old Frenchman had gone just 2-for-11 from behind the arc in […]

Gary Harris Continues Steady Play

Denver Nuggets shooting guard/small forward Gary Harris continued his solid start to the season, scoring 20 points as his club got the win over the Phoenix Suns. Harris shot 7-for-15 from the floor and 1-for-4 from deep while adding four assists and four rebounds with two steals and a block while putting up an amazing […]

Jamal Murray Scores 26 Points In Win

Denver Nuggets guard Jamal Murray bounced back after a rough shooting night in the first game of the season to post 26 points on 9-for-18 shooting in the win. Murray added three makes from three with three rebounds to go along with five assists and two steals with a block. This was a massive line […]

J.J. Redick Drops Eight Treys On Magic

Philadelphia 76ers guard J.J. Redick was in video-game mode on Saturday, scoring 31 points in 32 minutes off the bench against the Magic while finishing 8-for-13 from behind the arc. He shot 10-for-20 overall from the field while getting four assists and four rebounds with one steal. Redick played a massive part in the game […]

Will Barton Injures Hip In Win

Denver Nuggets shooting guard/small forward Will Barton landed awkwardly after a layup and left the game with what could be a serious hip injury. Barton was playing well before the injury as he had 14 points, five rebounds, and four assists in 19 minutes. Owners need to keep a close eye on the news as […]

Josh Richardson Held To Seven Points

Miami Heat small forward Josh Richardson failed to reach the 20-point mark for the first time in three games, as he finished with seven points against the Charlotte Hornets on Saturday night. Richardson shot just three of 11 from the field and one of six from beyond the arc. He also did not attempt a […]

Devin Booker Commits Six Turnovers

Phoenix Suns guard Devin Booker struggled with the rest of his teammates on the night as the Suns lost to the Denver Nuggets. Booker shot 5-for-15 from the floor but was able to knock down 14 of his 17 attempts from the line en route to 25 points while adding seven assists but committed six […]

Josh Jackson Connects On Just One Shot From The Floor

Phoenix Suns shooting guard/small forward Josh Jackson could not carry over the hot hand from his club's first game as he shot just 1-for-7 from the floor on the night as the Suns got beat badly by the Denver Nuggets. Jackson finished the night with just two points while adding two rebounds with two assists […]