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MATCHUP/VALUE: vs MIN, $7,100 ANALYSIS: A rested Dirk is a strong Dirk, and that's what we have on our hands tonight. Nowitzki has exceed his price implied value in seven of his last 10 games, by an impressive average of 3.11 points over. The big veteran has an outstanding matchup tonight against the Timberwolves, as […]
Full Story »Tobias Harris (SF, ORL) - FanDuel Value Play on 1/20/16
MATCHUP/VALUE: at PHI, $5,600 ANALYSIS: "There are actually a lot of decent, serviceable options at small forward tonight" - a thought I had earlier. It's a thought I don't think I've had before. With guys like Lebron, Durant and Carmelo playing tonight, there's quite a bit of starpower, so that thought may not be surprising. […]
Full Story »James Harden (SG, HOU) - Safe FanDuel Play on 1/20/16
MATCHUP/VALUE: vs DET, $9,300 ANALYSIS: The drop in salary is warranted, but in the last 10 days, we've seen Harden's salary go from $10,500 all the way down to $9,300. That's quite a bargain. He has been a disappointment lately in terms of fantasy production, but the opportunity is always there for The Beard, and […]
Full Story »Damian Lillard (PG, POR) - Strong FanDuel Play on 1/20/16
MATCHUP/VALUE: vs ATL, $8,800 ANALYSIS: Despite exceeding value in 6 of his last 10 games, Lillard has an extremely appealing pricetag this evening, a pricetag that has dropped $600 in total since the start of the month. Any time you can find a guy of Lillard's skill priced under 9K, the matchup is worth investigating, […]
Full Story »NBA DFS Cap Management, Part 2: Matchup-based Approach
Last week, we discussed two methods to help manage salary caps for Daily Fantasy basketball; the Well-Rounded and Stud/Dud approaches. Both methods rely on the amount of games slated for the night. The Well-Rounded caters to heavier slates, selecting the majority of players all in the same price range of $6,000-$7,000. While the Stud/Dud method […]
Full Story »Daily Fantasy Hockey Lineup Picks: DraftKings & FanDuel NHL DFS Advice for 1/20/16
Welcome to the Daily Fantasy Hockey (NHL DFS) lineup picks article for January 20th of the 2015/2016 NHL season. Each day we'll be providing you with a handful of forward, defensemen, and goaltender picks for DraftKings and FanDuel GPP and cash games. Introducing RotoBaller's Premium Daily Fantasy Hockey Cheat Sheet Get an edge on your […]
Full Story »Jimmy Butler (SG, CHI) - DraftKings Big Money Play on 1/20/16
Jimmy Butler (vs GS, $8,400) Aside from his one bad game, Butler has scored 35+ fantasy points in each of his last 10 contests, including eight games with 40+ fantasy points, three games with 50+ fantasy points, and one game with 81 fantasy points. Over the last 10 days, he’s averaging 24.8 points, 6.3 rebounds, 6.0 assists, […]
Full Story »Dwight Howard (C, HOU) - DraftKings Big Money Play on 1/20/16
Dwight Howard (vs DET, $8,100) At this point, there is no reason to avoid Dwight Howard. Over the last 10 days, he’s averaging 19.5 points, 15.5 rebounds, 1.5 assists, 1.7 blocks, and 1.3 steals per game. He’s coming off a huge game against the Clippers, in which he scored 36 points with 26 rebounds, 4 assists, […]
Full Story »Kentavious Caldwell-Pope (SG, DET) and Ersan Ilyasova (PF, DET) - DraftKings Stack on 1/20/16
Kentavious Caldwell-Pope (at HOU, $5,800) Kentavious Caldwell-Pope has been enjoying a fairly good season, and he has been playing well recently. He’s coming off a game in which he scored 27.25 fantasy points before being ejected with two technical fouls. Before that, he scored 36.25 and 39.25 fantasy points in two of his last three games. He […]
Full Story »Ish Smith (PG, PHI) - Solid DraftKings Play on 1/20/16
Ish Smith (at ORL, $7,500) Smith has been playing exceptionally well recently, as he’s averaging 20.4 points, 5.0 rebounds, 8.6 assists, and 1.8 steals per game over the last 10 days. He’s playing huge minutes for the Sixers, and he’s the clear focal point of their offense. He gets a great matchup against the Magic, who love […]
Full Story »DraftKings Daily Fantasy Basketball Advice - NBA DFS Lineup Picks for 1/20/16
Dwight Howard's season began with some struggles because the Rockets wouldn't use him on offense, but that looks like it's fixed. He scored 36 points with 26 rebounds in his last game, and he is playing as well as anyone in the NBA right now. In this article, I will be providing you with Daily […]
Full Story »2016 Fantasy Baseball Tiered Rankings: Catcher (January)
Welcome to the first installment of our January ranking breakdowns! If you’re like us here at RotoBaller, you’ve been huddled around that stove awaiting that precious heat for a while now. While there are still some dominoes yet to fall, we've seen quite the flurry of moves. This round of rankings features seven of our experts. […]
Full Story »NFL Conference Championship Weekend Daily Fantasy Football Stacks
And then ... there were four. Only the Carolina Panthers, Arizona Cardinals, Denver Broncos and New England Patriots remain alive in the chase for the Lombardi Trophy after a divisional round weekend that saw each home team emerge victorious. Unless you have a rooting interest in one of the final four teams, this next tidbit […]
Full Story »Turning Two: Which Pitchers Will Win 20 Games?
Turning Two: Will Any Pitcher Win 20 Games? Welcome back, Rotoballers! We are now on the second edition of Turning Two. If you missed our debut, we discussed who will hit 50 HR in the 2016 season. Our next topic flips to the second part of the diamond: the pitchers. Will any pitcher reach the 20 […]
Full Story »Top 10 Dynasty Starting Pitchers For 2016
Narrowing down a top ten list of starting pitchers is not an easy task. There is so much talent and so many factors to consider. Taking into account everything from the home playing field to divisional rivals, past performance, and injury history, I had to develop a simple formula to make sense of it all. […]
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