Alex Len Has Double-Double Wednesday

Atlanta Hawks center Alex Len posted a double-double against the San Antonio Spurs on Wednesday night. The former Suns player went 5-for-8 from the field, which included two threes and going 4-for-5 from the line. He also grabbed 10 boards and contributed five assists in 36 minutes. Len will get a big bump this year, […]

Kent Bazemore Has A Solid Night

Atlanta Hawks shooting guard Kent Bazemore managed to go under the radar and have a solid game Wednesday against the Spurs. Bazemore scored 15 points during his 29 minutes on the court. He also added three assists, one steal, and a block. Even though Bazemore has streaky tendencies, he could be set to have a […]

Trae Young Not Scared To Shoot Wednesday

Atlanta Hawks point guard Trae Young wasn’t afraid to let it fly on Wednesday, putting up a team-high 18 shots against the San Antonio Spurs. Young finished the night going 8-for-18, including 4-for-8 from deep, resulting in 22 points. He was active everywhere else on the floor, contributing seven assists, three rebounds, and two steals. […]

Taurean Prince Finishes With Team-High 25 Points

Atlanta Hawks small forward Taurean Prince had a very efficient night, finishing with 25 points in Wednesday’s preseason victory over the Spurs. Prince shot 9-for-11 on the night, which included going perfect from the line and behind the arc. He was also able to grab six boards, dish out two, and steal one. Prince is […]

Trae Young Gets 16 Points In 27 Minutes Versus Thunder

Atlanta Hawks point guard Trae Young had 16 points in 27 minutes in Sunday's loss to Oklahoma City, shooting 5-for-13 from the floor with two treys and finishing 4-for-5 from the free throw line. He's so far managed to make at least 40 percent of his shots in just one of his three preseason outings, […]

Taurean Prince Logs Productive 29 Minutes Versus OKC

Atlanta Hawks small forward Taurean Prince picked up a bunch of stuff in Sunday's losing effort against OKC, finishing with 13 points, five rebounds and four assists. He had a good shooting night, going 4-for-8 from the field and 2-for-5 from behind the arc, although the three turnovers in 29 minutes don't look great on […]

Alex Len Plays Well In Preseason Outing

Atlanta Hawks center Alex Len had a good night scoring the rock on Sunday against the Thunder, finishing with 18 points in just 16 minutes. He went 6-for-10 from the floor, nailed his only three-point attempt and finished 5-for-9 from the free throw line. He also had three rebounds and one assist. Len has done […]

Kent Bazemore Has Solid Night Friday

Atlanta Hawks shooting guard Kent Bazemore contributed everywhere in Friday’s preseason game against the Grizzlies. Bazemore scored ten points, on 3-for-8 shooting, while also adding, seven rebounds, two assists, two steals, and a block. The shooting guard has a chance to really shine this year with the departure of Dennis Schroder. Bazemore can be a […]

Trae Young Continues To Struggle From Deep

Atlanta Hawks rookie point guard Trae Young struggled from deep but still managed 15 points in Friday night's win over the Memphis Grizzlies. Young filled up the rest of the stat sheet finishing with two rebounds, five assists, two steals and a block. The young guard continues to have trouble with his shot going 4-for-10 […]

Tyler Dorsey Scores 18 Points Against Grizzlies

Atlanta Hawks shooting guard Tyler Dorsey had a team-high 18 points on 7-for-14 shooting in Friday’s preseason game against the Memphis Grizzlies. The sophomore guard also contributed six rebounds, two assists, and a steal. Dorsey has been scrutinized by a lot of people coming into this year and definitely has something to prove. It also […]

Trae Young Just Misses Double-Double

Atlanta Hawks point guard Trae Young didn't shoot it well, going 5-for-16 from the field on Monday against New Orleans, but he still impressed as he flirted with a double-double. The fifth-overall pick of this year's draft recorded 11 points and eight assists in 20 minutes. There will be growing pains regarding Young for fantasy […]

John Collins Scores 18 Points Monday Night

Atlanta Hawks power forward John Collins kicked off the preseason on Monday with a very efficient game, scoring 18 points in 20 minutes on 8-for-14 shooting against New Orleans. He also had three rebounds, two assists, and one steal. Collins was one of the few bright spots for Atlanta last season and he's set to […]

Deandre Bembry Scores Game-High 20 Points Versus Pelicans

Atlanta Hawks small forward Deandre Bembry had a very potent game on Monday against the Pelicans, as he scored a game-high 20 points off the bench in 25 minutes. The former first-round pick shot 7-for-14 from the floor and 5-for-7 from the free throw line. He also picked up five rebounds and four assists with […]

Kent Shen's 2018 Punt Guide: Blocks Primer (Premium Content)

All other Premium Tools can be accessed on the premium dashboard. For a primer on punting, check out the RotoBaller NBA Punt Guide, beginning here.  Today we'll be looking at punting the category of rebounds. Punt blocks is a hard strategy to play, and one that tends to play better in stronger leagues, as weaker […]

Kent Shen's 2018 Punt Guide: 3-Pointers Primer (Premium Content)

All other Premium Tools can be accessed on the premium dashboard. Updated 10/11 12:11 PM. For a primer on punting, check out the RotoBaller NBA Punt Guide, beginning here.  Today we'll be looking at punting the category of rebounds. Punt threes is one of my favorite strategies, and one that I find is pretty easy […]

Kent Shen's 2018 Punt Guide: Steals Primer (Premium Content)

All other Premium Tools can be accessed on the premium dashboard. Last Updated 10/11 12:07 PM. For a primer on punting, check out the RotoBaller NBA Punt Guide, beginning here.  Today we'll be looking at punting the category of rebounds. Punt steals is another fairly hard strategy to draft, and is a strategy reserved for […]

Kent Shen's 2018 Punt Guide: Assists Primer (Premium Content)

All other Premium Tools can be accessed on the premium dashboard. Last updated 10/11 12:07 PM. For a primer on punting, check out the RotoBaller NBA Punt Guide, beginning here.  Today we'll be looking at punting the category of rebounds. Punt Assists is probably the second most played punt strategy after punt FT%, as it's […]

Kent Shen's 2018 Punt Guide: Rebounds Primer (Premium Content)

All other Premium Tools can be accessed on the premium dashboard. For a primer on punting, check out the RotoBaller NBA Punt Guide, beginning here.  Today we'll be looking at punting the category of rebounds. Rebounds is one of the hardest punt strategies to execute correctly, as your contrary stats (FG%, BLK) are so correlated […]

Kent Shen's 2018 Punt Guide: FT% Primer (Premium Content)

All other Premium Tools can be accessed on the premium dashboard. Updated 10/11 12:11 PM. For a primer on punting, check out the RotoBaller NBA Punt Guide, beginning here.  Today we'll be looking at punting the category of free throw percentage.   Introduction Punt FT% was the first punt strategy to really go mainstream, as […]

Kent Shen's 2018 Punt Guide: Points Primer (Premium Content)

All other Premium Tools can be accessed on the premium dashboard. For a primer on punting, check out the RotoBaller NBA Punt Guide, beginning here.  Today we'll be looking at punting the category of free throw percentage. I mentioned in my preview piece that punt points is probably the easiest punt strategy to have success […]

Kent Shen's 2018 Punt Guide: FG% Primer (Premium Content)

All other Premium Tools can be accessed on the premium dashboard. For a primer on punting, check out the RotoBaller NBA Punt Guide, beginning here.  Today we'll be looking at punting the category of field goal percentage. Punt FG% is definitely one of my favorite strategies, one that I have been all too happy to […]

Fantasy Basketball Auction Draft Strategy: Stars and Scrubs

Perhaps more than any other professional league in the world, the NBA is based around superstars. These are players you know are going to show up each and every night and produce solid all-around games. That holds even truer for fantasy basketball.  There is no need to look any further than the final per game […]

Alex Len Headed to Atlanta on a Two-Year Deal

Center Alex Len is signing with the Atlanta Hawks on a two-year, $8.5 million contract. He is averaging 7.2 points per game, 6.5 rebounds and one block per game for his career. He was bound to leave ever since Deandre Ayton got drafted by the Phoenix Suns. Len will have plenty of playing time on […]

Fantasy Basketball Risers and Fallers after Summer League

The 2018 Summer League has come and gone. With every game being available to stream this year, exposure to Summer League was at all-time high. You couldn't get on Twitter without seeing a ton of highlights and analysis. That's great -- more people talking about basketball is a great thing, even if that basketball isn't […]

Fantasy Basketball Dynasty Rookie Rankings

With Summer League winding down, it's time to start thinking about how we rank this year's rookie class for the purposes of our fantasy basketball dynasty leagues. We've gotten to see most of these players on a basketball court and even though they haven't necessarily all played great because #ITISSUMMERLEAGUE, we do have enough information […]

Jeremy Lin Traded To The Hawks

Guard Jeremy Lin has been traded to the Hawks. The Journeyman, who was acquired by Atlanta for picks and the rights to guard Isaia Cordinier, has had a rough stretch over the past two seasons, appearing in only 37 games during that span as a result of hamstring issues and a ruptured patella tendon, among […]

Trae Young Has Another Bad Shooting Night In Summer League

Atlanta Hawks rookie guard Trae Young continues to struggle with his shooting touch in the summer league. Against the Jazz on Thursday, Young finished with 10 points on 3-for-16 shooting. He was 1-for-8 from three-point land, 3-for-5 from the free throw line and he finished with six turnovers. Young dished out six assists and has […]

John Collins Scores 19 Points In Loss

Atlanta Hawks forward/center John Collins led the team in scoring Tuesday night against the San Antonio Spurs. Collins scored 19 points on seven of 14 shooting and also contributed seven rebounds, one steal and one block. Collins showed the same issues he had in his rookie year, shooting 55.6 percent from the free throw line […]

Trae Young Struggles In Summer League Debut

Atlanta Hawks guard Trae Young's introduction to the NBA didn't go well. In his first game of the Summer League, Atlanta's first-round draft pick started the game 0-for-9 from the field. He eventually finished with 16 points, but it came on 4-for-20 shooting, including a 1-for-11 mark from downtown and a 7-for-10 night from the […]

Mike Muscala Staying In Atlanta

Atlanta Hawks forward/center Mike Muscala has exercised his $5.0 million player option to remain with Atlanta for the 2018-2019 season. Muscala's 7.6 points and 4.3 rebounds in 20.0 minutes per game averages do not jump off the page, but he was a valuable piece in DFS while Atlanta dealt with injuries to frontcourt players John […]