FanDuel NBA DFS Lineup Picks (2/12/19): Daily Fantasy Basketball Advice
As the NBA looks forward to the All-Star break this weekend, there are still three days of games left. Today's docket of five games features five playoff teams along with two other squads that are within two games of the final playoff spot. The most intriguing games are the Celtics at the 76ers and Jazz […]
RotoBaller NBA Recap: The Lou Williams Explosion
Welcome to the RotoBaller NBA Recap. In this feature, we highlight three fantasy basketball takeaways from last night's slate of NBA games. Monday night in the NBA was a good one, with nine games on the docket, higlighted by close battles between the Raptors and Nets, the Cavaliers and Knicks, and the Trail Blazers and […]
Jeremy Lin is Expected to Play Wednesday
Toronto Raptors guard Jeremy Lin is expected to make his debut for Toronto on Wednesday versus the Washington Wizards. Fred Vanvleet (thumb) is down, so Lin would be able to make an impact right away in Toronto. He'd be looking at 20 minutes or more as the backup to Kyle Lowry. That would make Lin […]
Fantasy Basketball Waiver Wire Pickups for Week 18
The NBA's trade deadline changed a lot of things up this week around the league, so this week's waiver wire pickup is going to be reflective of a lot of that change, highlighting guys in new spots or guys whose spot on the depth chart has increased since Thursday. We don't have a ton of […]
NBA Weekly Streamers for Weeks 18 & 19 (Feb 11 - Feb 24)
The trade deadline has come and gone. I hope you nailed some of your speculative adds! I've missed mine with Omari Spellman in a 20-team league. With the All-Star weekend just around the corner, and the end of the fantasy regular season drawing near I'm going to be letting him go soon. With Dewayne Dedmon and […]
Jeremy Lin is Finalizing Buyout With Hawks
Atlanta Hawks guard Jeremy Lin is finalizing a buyout with the team and is expected to sign with the Toronto Raptors. Toronto is looking to add depth, so this move makes sense for their current organization. Lin should add solid depth to the second unit alongside Fred Vanvleet. Lin is not going to be worth […]
Trae Young Scores Just 13 Points In Loss To The Magic
Atlanta Hawks rookie point guard Trae connected on 3-for-9 shooting to score 13 points and added seven assists, but it was not enough as his Hawks got trounced by the Magic on Sunday. Young added five rebounds and nailed two of four attempts from three in 26 minutes of action. Despite this quiet night from […]
John Collins Scores 15 Points In Blowout Loss On Sunday
Atlanta Hawks power forward John Collins played through a sore right knee issue on Sunday and provided 15 points with just four rebounds in the bad loss to the Magic. Collins added two assists with a block on 5-for-12 shooting as the Hawks just could not get things going in this one. Collins looked fine […]
DraftKings Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks (2/10/19): NBA DFS Lineups
Only five games on today's slate so I'l spend this intro covering the early games and then you know the rest. Unfortunately, all the good games will be over and done with before the main slate even starts, so if you want to watch good basketball today, the games start at 2 pm EST. In […]
FanDuel NBA DFS Lineup Picks (2/10/19): Daily Fantasy Basketball Advice
As we enter the final Sunday before the All-Star break, the league has five games scheduled to close out the weekend. With an abundance of trade activity throughout the week, the door has opened for some players to become more involved from a fantasy standpoint. In regards to injuries, Dwyane Wade, Devin Booker, De'Anthony Melton, […]
Kevin Huerter Continues Impressive Emergence
Atlanta Hawks shooting guard Kevin Huerter delivered 17 points on 7-for-9 shooting during Saturday’s defeat to the Charlotte Hornets. He was a perfect 3-for-3 from downtown, now having shot 54.5 percent from long range over his last six outings, averaging three makes per contest. Despite the Hawks’ logjam on the wings, Huerter seems to be […]
Trae Young Posts Double-Double In Defeat
Atlanta Hawks point guard Trae Young has made a habit of collecting double-doubles of late, securing another during Saturday’s loss to the Charlotte Hornets with 20 points and 11 assists to his credit in just 28 minutes of action. The rookie has logged five double-doubles in his previous 13 outings, sitting at 16.9 points and […]
DraftKings Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks (2/9/19): NBA DFS Lineups
A hefty eight game slate for us this Saturday and one game sticks out more than any other. The Rockets - Thunder game should be the most competitive and that means the upside is there. Rostering both James Harden and Russell Westbrook seems nearly impossible, and Paul George actively talking about defending Harden makes the […]
FanDuel NBA DFS Lineup Picks (2/9/19): Daily Fantasy Basketball Advice
A couple days post trade deadline and things seem to be settling down a bit. It's probably going to take a few more games to see exactly how minutes and rotations will shake out for some teams but last night helped significantly, particularly for the Wizards. Tonight's eight game slate should be a fun one! […]
DraftKings Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks (2/8/19): NBA DFS Lineups
For the second straight week, less than two-thirds of the league is playing on a Friday as there are only eight games on Friday's NBA Week 17 slate. There is only one marquee matchup -- Nuggets versus 76ers --however; there are many exciting things to watch as a result of the plethora of trades that […]
Taurean Prince, Trae Young Share Top-Scorer Tag
Atlanta Hawks small forward Taurean Prince and point guard Trae Young were the team's best scorers in Thursday's loss to Toronto, finishing with 19 points. Price had a great shooting night and went 5-for-8 from deep, but ended up with a team-worst minus-25. Young was minus-23 and shot 7-for-14 from the field, wrapping things up […]
John Collins Notches Third Straight Double-Double
Atlanta Hawks power forward John Collins recorded his third straight double-double on Thursday, ending up with 12 points and 12 rebounds in a loss to Toronto. He shot 5-for-11 from the floor with a 1-for-3 record from downtown. Collins recently had a five-game streak without a double-double, but overall, he's been a great source for […]
DraftKings Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks (2/7/19): NBA DFS Lineups
The NBA trade deadline may have come and gone by the time you read this, but at the time of this writing, 3:00 PM EST has not yet struck. That said, there's a greater than a zero-percent chance that some of the following players might not play tonight. They could also see their fortunes change […]
FanDuel NBA DFS Lineup Picks (2/7/19): Daily Fantasy Basketball Advice
We have a decent sized six game slate tonight, and in all honesty this is not the greatest grouping of games. It seems that outside of the Trail Blazers - Spurs and Pacers - Clippers, there just isn't that much upside available. You can go in any direction you want as far as lineup building […]
Shelvin Mack Returning To Hawks For Tyler Dorsey
The Atlanta Hawks have re-acquired point guard Shelvin Mack on Thursday, shipping guard Tyler Dorsey to the Memphis Grizzlies. Mack spent parts of four seasons in the ATL before being traded to the Utah Jazz during the 2015-16 campaign. The former standout at Butler will be a depth piece in Atlanta, as it's the Trae […]
John Collins Will Play on Thursday
Atlanta Hawks forward John Collins (face) will play in Thursday's game against the Toronto Raptors. Collins was forced to leave Monday's contest after suffering a facial laceration. However, it appears he'll be fine to play on Thursday. Omari Spellman won't be asked to do as much with Collins back in the rotation.
Omari Spellman Secures Fourth Career Double-Double
Atlanta Hawks power forward/center Omari Spellman logged 30 minutes off the bench during Monday’s win over the Washington Wizards, utilizing his time to notch the fourth double-double of his career to the tune of 16 points and 10 rebounds. Spellman tied his previous career high by knocking down four threes, also adding a pair of […]
Trae Young Secures Double-Double In Victory
Atlanta Hawks point guard Trae Young picked up his 14th double-double of the season during Monday’s win over the Washington Wizards despite a poor shooting outing. Young finished with 10 points on 2-for-13 shooting, including a 1-for-6 effort from deep. His stat line was bailed out by his 10 dimes, as well as the four […]
John Collins Notches First-Half Double-Double
Atlanta Hawks power forward/center John Collins was forced early from Monday’s win over the Washington Wizards due to a facial laceration. Despite logging only 17 minutes, Collins finished with his second consecutive double-double, compiling 15 points and 11 rebounds, while going 7-for-8 from the free-throw stripe. Despite a recent rough patch in terms of his […]
Vince Carter Drops 16 Points Off Bench In Second Half
Atlanta Hawks small forward Vince Carter did not see action during the first half of Monday’s victory over the Washington Wizards, but with John Collins unable to return to action due to injury, Carter went for 16 second-half points off the bench. The future Hall of Famer knocked down four triples, tying his season high […]
Fantasy Basketball Waiver Wire Pickups for Week 17
Hopefully everyone enjoyed their Superbowl weekend. As we bring our attention back to the NBA, it's about to enter the last stretch of the season where owners should be looking at every realm of possibility to improve their team's chances of locking in a playoff berth. We are just a little over a month before […]
NBA Weekly Streamers for Week 17 (Feb 4 - Feb 10)
The battle for those final few playoff spots is heating up, and every category won could mean the difference between having the chance to compete for the title and being left in the dust, full of shame, with that bitter taste of "I've just missed it! I would be in had I only...". Don't let […]
FanDuel NBA DFS Lineup Picks (2/4/19): Daily Fantasy Basketball Advice
With the All-Star game right around the corner, the association features six games to kick off the week. We have some promising DFS matchups on the slate with Atlanta/Washington leading the way with a combined overall projected score of 233 points, followed by Houston/Phoenix (229.5), Milwaukee/Brooklyn (227.5), and San Antonio/Sacramento (227.5). In this article, I […]
RotoBaller NBA Recap: What Is New York's State Of Mind?
Welcome to the RotoBaller NBA Recap. In this feature, we highlight three fantasy basketball takeaways from last night's slate of NBA games. While we are over 24 hours removed from the blockbuster trade between the New York Knicks and Dallas Mavericks, it is hard to not lead off Friday's recap with the shocking deal that […]
RotoBaller NBA Recap: Can Giannis Bring A Title To Milwaukee?
Welcome to the RotoBaller NBA Recap. In this feature, we highlight three fantasy basketball takeaways from last night's slate of NBA games. Saturday featured the three best records in the NBA in action. The Milwaukee Bucks, who not only have the best record out East but also in the league, defeated the Washington Wizards on […]