DraftKings Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks (1/11/19): NBA DFS Lineups

Welcome to the 13th Friday of the NBA season. While there are no marquee matchups among the nine games on the docket, although there are plenty of storylines. The main storyline is how will Giannis Antetokounmpo and James Harden follow their tremendous duel on Wednesday where the Bucks earned a come-from-behind victory over the Rockets […]

FanDuel NBA DFS Lineup Picks (1/11/19): Daily Fantasy Basketball Advice

There were only four games last night, opening the slate up for nine games tonight. We have a plethora of great opens, ranging from expensive plays to bargain plays. There are a few games that look outstanding to attack tonight, as well, and there are multiple ways to construct lineups on this larger slate. In […]

RotoBaller NBA Recap: Giannis Antetokounmpo Outshines James Harden In Head-To-Head Matchup Of MVP Candidates

The 13th Wednesday of the NBA season didn't provide too many intriguing matchups, as a result, only one of the 10 games on the slate finished within single-digits. But that one game was a doozy as early-season MVP candidates Giannis Antetokounmpo and James Harden went mano-e-mano as the Bucks outscored the Rockets by 15 points […]

John Collins Leads Hawks In Scoring Against Nets

Atlanta Hawks forward John Collins scored 30 points and threw in 14 rebounds in the 116-110 loss to the Brooklyn Nets on Wednesday. It was his second 30-point outing of the season and his first since December 8th against the Nuggets. He will retain his position as the team's starting power forward moving forward but […]

Kevin Huerter Returns Against Brooklyn On Wednesday

Atlanta Hawks guard Kevin Huerter (back) logged 37 minutes against the Nets on Wednesday night, finishing with 14 points on 6-for-15 shooting from the field. After not suiting up against the Raptors on Tuesday, the rookie was able to shed his injury designation throughout the day. Though he went 0-for-4 from deep, the 20-year-old was […]

Jeremy Lin Dumps 16 Points On Nets

Atlanta Hawks guard Jeremy Lin scored 16 points against his former team, the Brooklyn Nets, on Wednesday night. This was the 30-year-old veteran's second game in a row where he has logged over 28 minutes of action in addition to scoring at least 16 points during that same span. With Lin drawing interest on the […]

Kevin Huerter is Probable on Wednesday

Atlanta Hawks guard /forward Kevin Huerter (back) is listed as probable for Wednesday's game against the Brooklyn Nets. Huerter was downgraded to questionable on Tuesday after shootaround, but he must be feeling better on Wednesday. Jeremy Lin should return to the bench, assuming Huerter is able to play against the Nets.

Trae Young Scores 19 Points On 20 Shots On Tuesday

Atlanta Hawks point guard Trae Young continued to get his shots up in the loss to the Raptors on Tuesday when he connected on 8-for-20 shooting from the field to score 19 points. Young also handed out four assists with five rebounds and added two steals with a make from three in 30 minutes. Young […]

John Collins With Another Monster Double-Double In Loss

Atlanta Hawks power forward/center John Collins continued to clean up the glass on Tuesday when he grabbed a team-high 14 boards to go along with 21 points in the loss. Collins connected on 8-for-11 shooting and added two assists with a steal and a perfect three of three from range on the night. Minus his […]

The Most Damaging Stats of the NBA Season

Drafting is an art in itself. It's a dance of sorts trying to fill in blanks pick to pick with the aim of crafting a coherent team that has a strategy to play towards. Projections and expectations are what we base our research and decisions on, and it's almost a necessity to plan around laying […]

Kevin Huerter Ruled Out For Tuesday’s Game

Atlanta Hawks shooting guard Kevin Huerter will miss Tuesday’s contest versus the Toronto Raptors due to a left calf strain. Huerter had initially been listed as probable, before being knocked down to questionable and eventually out. The Hawks have a plethora of wings at their disposal, but with Huerter joining Kent Bazemore and Taurean Prince […]

Dewayne Dedmon Will Play on Tuesday

Atlanta Hawks center Dewayne Dedmon (ankle) will play in Tuesday's game against the Toronto Raptors. Dedmon is listed as probable and should suit up despite dealing with a minor ankle issue. He's been fairly solid lately and could be worth a look as a cheap DFS option.

Kevin Huerter is Downgraded to Questionable

Atlanta Hawks guard/forward Kevin Huerter (calf) has been downgraded to questionable for Tuesday's game against the Toronto Raptors. He was listed as probable on Monday with a left calf strain. However, it appears this injury is fairly serious and the Hawks may want to rest Huerter for this one. DeAndre' Bembry and Justin Anderson would […]

FanDuel NBA DFS Lineup Picks (1/8/19): Daily Fantasy Basketball Advice

Tuesday night will feature eight games throughout the association. Keep an eye on Cory Joseph, Myles Turner, Dewayne Dedmon, Kevin Huerter, Devin Booker, and Jeremy Lamb, who are all in jeopardy of not playing for one reason or another. As far as Vegas goes, New York/Golden State and Charlotte/Los Angeles Clippers lead the slate with […]

Fantasy Basketball Waiver Wire Adds for Week 13

It's Week 13 and an excellent time to take a step back to look over your roster. Take advantage of injuries and be sure to dump any dead weight that is negatively impacting your team. Below are our recommended waiver wire pickups for Week 13 of the fantasy basketball season, for those looking to beef up their […]

Alex Len (PF/C, ATL) - Week 13 Waiver Wire Pickups

BALLER MOVE: Add In 12-Team Leagues OWNED IN: 21% of leagues ANALYSIS: After five seasons with the Phoenix Suns, Alex Len has begun his career anew as a member of the rebuilding Atlanta Hawks, and has gotten off to an excellent start despite his reduction in floor-time. Although Len ranks just eighth on the 11-27 […]

DraftKings Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks (1/5/19): NBA DFS Lineups

An ideal seven-game slate is the perfect chance to rebound after a tough loss last night or to keep the momentum going into the weekend. Regardless of how you are feeling about yesterday, the light is shining today. It didn't take long to find the players I want anchoring my lineups tonight and while the […]

DraftKings Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks (1/4/19): NBA DFS Lineups

The 12th Friday of the NBA season is upon us. While 20 teams are in action, there are not too many marquee matchups. The most intriguing game on the docket appears to be the Trail Blazers at the Thunder. The Thunder (24-13) are second in the Western Conference, a game-and-a-half behind the conference-leading Nuggets, while the […]

FanDuel NBA DFS Lineup Picks (1/4/19): Daily Fantasy Basketball Advice

After a small three game Thursday slate, we have a massive 10 game Friday slate. There are elite plays throughout the games, ranging from high-priced to salary relief options. Some of the lesser appealing games surprisingly feature strong options because of reduced price tags tonight. In this article, I will be providing you with my […]

John Collins Tops 20-Point Mark For 10th Time Since Beginning Of December

Atlanta Hawks power forward/center John Collins scored 21 points on 8-for-14 shooting from the field, including 4-for-5 from beyond the arc, in Wednesday's loss to the Wizards. The 6-foot-10 big man grabbed eight rebounds, doled out three assists and committed two turnovers in 27 minutes. While he didn't extend his double-double streak to seven straight […]

Alex Len Scores Career-High 24 Points Off The Bench

Atlanta Hawks center Alex Len scored a season-high 24 points to go along with 11 rebounds and three blocks in Wednesday's loss to the Wizards. The 25-year-old was 11-for-19 from the field, including 1-for-3 from beyond the arc. With Dewayne Dedmon healthy again, the 7-foot-1 big man came off the bench in this game, but […]

RotoBaller NBA Recap: Gordon Hayward Shoots The Lights Out

This was just the second time in 12 Wednesday night games that two-thirds of the league was not in action. Last night also had to be one of the least dramatic midweek set of games of the season as five of the nine contests were decided by double-digits. Two of the four games that ended up […]

DraftKings Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks (1/2/19): NBA DFS Lineups

Last night was a massive night in terms of DFS and fantasy basketball in general. Players posted huge stat lines, career-highs, and we even had Jusuf Nurkic post a rare 5x5. I could spend hours talking about yesterday's slate, but instead, let's look forward to the big games tonight. The Nets and the Pelicans will […]

John Collins is Available on Wednesday

Atlanta Hawks forward/center John Collins (illness) is available for Wednesday's game against the Washington Wizards. Collins has been dealing with flu-like symptoms, but that won't be enough to force him to the sideline. Fantasy owners can plug in Collins for this favorable matchup versus Washington.

Dewayne Dedmon is Probable on Wednesday

Atlanta Hawks center Dewayne Dedmon (knee) is listed as probable for Wednesday's game against the Washington Wizards. Dedmon has missed the last two games due to a left knee issue, but is on track to return on Wednesday. Alex Len has been starting for Dedmon, but he'll return to the bench for this one.

Fantasy Basketball Waiver Wire Adds for Week 12

On behalf of RotoBaller, we wish everyone a Happy New Year. Looking into Week 12, the NBA was hit by the John Wall (heel) season-ending injury news on Saturday, so owners should be picking up Tomas Satoransky almost everywhere before they continue reading. It's never too early to explore trades to boost your team's chances, […]

Dewayne Dedmon Is Questionable Versus The Wizards

Atlanta Hawks center Dewayne Dedmon (knee) is questionable to play on Wednesday in Washington with left knee soreness. The 7-footer has missed the last two games, although he had played well before being forced to miss the games. So, with Alex Len also playing well lately, it will be interesting how coach Lloyd Pierce divides […]

John Collins Is Probable For Wednesday With Flu

Atlanta Hawks power forward/center John Collins (flu) will likely play against the Wizards on Wednesday despite being under the weather. It doesn't sound like the 6-foot-10 big man will miss any time, but expect an update sometime tomorrow. He has registered a double-double in each of his last six games.

John Collins Snags 16 Rebounds In NYE Road Loss

Atlanta Hawks power forward John Collins registered 22 points with 16 rebounds and four assists over 37 minutes in Monday's afternoon road loss against the Indiana Pacers. He was very effective from the field, hitting 8-for-15, while going 2-for-4 from behind the three-point arc and a perfect 4-for-4 from the charity stripe. He has managed […]

Kevin Huerter Hits Six Triples, Posts Career-High 22 Points

Atlanta Hawks shooting guard Kevin Huerter closed out the 2018 calendar year in style on Monday afternoon in Indiana, posting a career-high 22 points across his 40 minutes in the 116-108 road loss. He hit 8-for-15 from the field, including a career-high six three-pointers made, while adding two assists and a blocked shot. He joins […]