Al Horford, Terry Rozier Out on Wednesday

Boston Celtics guard Terry Rozier (rest) and forward/center Al Horford (rest) will not play against the Brooklyn Nets on Wednesday. It's the second game of a back-to-back set, so it is not surprising to see the Celtics rest their starters. Shane Larkin is expected to draw the start, while Kadeem Allen will back him up. […]

Terry Rozier Disappoints Again On Tuesday Night

Boston Celtics point guard Terry Rozier had another forgettable outing on Tuesday against Washington, as he managed to get only eight points in 33 minutes on the floor. He shot 2-for-12 from the field, including a shocking 1-for-7 from downtown. Rozier has fallen off the cliff this month, as he's barely shooting over 25 percent. […]

Greg Monroe Keeps Producing From The Bench

Boston Celtics center Greg Monroe recorded his fourth consecutive 10-plus point outing Tuesday night against the Wizards, finishing with 10 points in 19 minutes. He shot 4-for-6 from the field and made two of three attempts from the line. Monroe also had six rebounds, two assists, and two steals. He has been getting 20-plus minutes […]

Jayson Tatum Picks Up Four Steals Again

Boston Celtics small forward Jayson Tatum might be struggling offensively this month, but he's been top notch on the defensive end. He recorded a second consecutive game with four steals on Tuesday against the Wizards in a 113-101 loss. The struggles from the field continued, as a Tatum shot 3-for-11 in 26 minutes. He's shooting […]

Al Horford Ends Double-Double Drought

Boston Celtics forward/center Al Horford struggled from the field yet again with 3-for-10 shooting in Tuesday's loss to Washington, but it was enough to get to 10 points, which helped him end a lengthy double-double drought. Horford shot 4-for-4 from the charity stripe and grabbed 14 rebounds to pick up his first double-double since Feb. […]

Jaylen Brown Rides Sizzling Start To 27 Points

Boston Celtics shooting guard Jaylen Brown was a man from another planet in the opening quarter on Tuesday against Washington, almost outscoring the Wizards on his own by getting 21 points. He ended up finishing the game with 27 points in 32 minutes, shooting 8-for-18 from the field and nailing six of 10 attempts from […]

Guerschon Yabusele Will Miss Next Two Games

Boston Celtics forward Guerschon Yabusele (knee) will miss the final two games of the regular season. Yabusele will sit out on Tuesday versus the Washington Wizards and Wednesday against the Nets. However, Yabusele plans to be ready for Game 1 of the playoffs that starts either Saturday or Sunday. Semi Ojeleye and Jabari Bird will […]

DraftKings Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks (4/10/18): NBA DFS Lineups

This is it. The last two days of the regular season. It's been a tumultuous season and now all the takes and preconceived notions will be put to the test. DFS-ers are ready for more solidified lineups and game plans, because these past few weeks have been rough. Teams taking tanking to a different level […]

Jayson Tatum Leads Celtics In Scoring Against Atlanta

Boston Celtics small forward Jayson Tatum led his team in scoring in Sunday's loss to the Hawks. He finished with 19 points on 8-for-12 shooting and added four rebounds, four steals, and a pair of assists. If Tatum suits up against the Wizards on Tuesday, he could be in line for a strong outing as […]

Terry Rozier Just Misses Triple-Double

Boston Celtics guard Terry Rozier put up a strong stat line in Sunday's loss to the Hawks, finishing with 10 points on 4-for-9 shooting to go along with nine assists and eight rebounds. With injuries sapping their back court, Rozier has been an important piece for the Celtics, though he came into Sunday with back-to-back […]

Guerschon Yabusele Won't Play Against Hawks

Boston Celtics forward Guerschon Yabusele (knee) will not play against the Atlanta Hawks on Sunday. The Celtics took an MRI and it came back clean, but the organization wants to be cautious. Yabusele played 25 minutes on Friday against the Chicago Bulls, but that was because Al Horford (rest) was out of the rotation. Yabusele […]

Marcus Morris Will Rest Sunday

Boston Celtics forward Marcus Morris (rest) has been ruled out of Sunday's game versus the Atlanta Hawks. The Celtics want to be cautious with their players as they headed into the playoffs. Jayson Tatum will basically swap into Morris' role for this contest. Expect Tatum to see minutes in the low 30s against the Hawks […]

Marcus Morris Scores 12 Points In Win Over Bulls

Boston Celtics power forward Marcus Morris scored 12 points to go along with one rebound, three assists and two steals in a win versus the Chicago Bulls. Morris has played well the past month and that will likely continue, as the Celtics will opt to rotate their star players before the playoff start. He was […]

Jaylen Brown Scores Career-High 32 Points Versus Bulls

Boston Celtics shooting guard Jaylen Brown scored a career-high 32 points with four rebounds and two assists to lead the Celtics versus the Chicago Bulls on Friday night. This was definitely a show-out game for Brown, as he led the team in scoring in a game where both teams were short-handed. Come next season's fantasy […]

Greg Monroe Notches Triple-Double Off The Bench Versus Bulls

Boston Celtics center Greg Monroe scored 19 points with 11 rebounds, 10 assists, two steals and a block in a win versus the Chicago Bulls at home. Monroe has been of good service for the Celtics team this season. Tonight, he came through with both Al Horford and Jayson Tatum both out due to rest. […]

Seeing The Future: A Look At This Year's NBA Rookie Class, Part 3

We've already spent posts looking at intriguing rookies, and yet we've still got plenty of great first players to examine, all of whom have high-level fantasy upside in the future. For our previous lists, check out Part 1 and Part 2. This week we dive even deeper into this year's rookies, and examine their production […]

Greg Monroe Drops 17 Points In 23 Minutes Off The Bench

Boston Celtics center Greg Monroe was part of a two-man bench mob with Marcus Morris on Wednesday, with the two combining for nearly half (38) of the team's points in a 96-78 loss to Toronto. Monroe personally had 17 points in 23 minutes, shooting a robot-like 9-for-9 from the charity stripe and 4-for-7 from the […]

Marcus Morris Leads Boston In Scoring Off The Bench

Boston Celtics power forward Marcus Morris scored a game-high 21 points on Wednesday against the Raptors to lead the team in scoring off the bench. He also had five rebounds and a steal, logging 34 minutes. Morris shot 7-for-14 in what was his second 20-plus point game in the last three outings. The Celtics are […]

Al Horford Scores 16 Points Against Toronto

Boston Celtics forward/center Al Horford shot below 40 percent from the field (5-for-13) against Toronto on Wednesday but still provided a decent offensive output with 16 points. He shot 1-for-4 from outside but nailed all five free throw attempts. Horford is having a good spell offensively at the moment, as he's gotten 16 points per […]

Terry Rozier Struggles In Return From Injury

Boston Celtics point guard Terry Rozier (ankle) was back in action on Wednesday after missing one game, but he ended up being anonymous in a 96-78 loss to Toronto. He managed to get only two points in 28 minutes, shooting 1-for-9. Rozier led the team with nine rebounds, but dished out just three assists. It […]

Terry Rozier is Questionable on Wednesday

Boston Celtics guard Terry Rozier (ankle) is listed as questionable for Wednesday's contest with the Toronto Raptors. He was ruled out for Tuesday's game against the Milwaukee Bucks after saying he was "for sure" going to play on Monday. Shane Larkin (illness) will not play on Wednesday, so Rozier could be looking at heavy minutes […]

FanDuel NBA DFS Lineup Picks (4/4/18): Daily Fantasy Basketball Advice

We have a thin Wednesday slate thanks to starting with a six game slate and plenty of injured/resting players. There's a a lot of value at some positions with others looking rather bleak, so I will largely be foregoing to pay up for safety at point guard and center. However, there should be plenty of […]

Terry Rozier, Shane Larkin Ruled Out on Tuesday

Boston Celtics guard Terry Rozier (ankle) has been ruled out for Tuesday's game against the Milwaukee Bucks. Rozier said he was "for sure" going to play on Monday and was listed as probable after shootaround. However, Rozier will join teammates Kyrie Irving (knee) and Shane Larkin (illness) on the sidelines for Tuesday's contest. Head coach […]

DraftKings Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks (4/3/18): NBA DFS Lineups

After a one day hiatus without professional basketball, we are back with a juicy Tuesday night slate. I could go on for a few days trying to explain which game to stack so I'll keep it simple. Stack the Thunder-Warriors and Cavaliers-Raptors game. Those are going to be the highest scoring games of the night […]

Marcus Morris Gets Ejected, Finishes With 25 Points

Boston Celtics small forward/power forward Marcus Morris filled it up and then got ejected in an 11-point win over the Toronto Raptors. Morris finished with a team-high 25 points on 7-for-15 shooting and 10-for-11 from the line before getting ejected with 10 seconds left in the game after jawing with C.J. Miles. Morris added a […]

Jayson Tatum Gets 24 Points In Win

Boston Celtics small forward Jayson Tatum finished with 24 points in a 110-99 win over the Toronto Raptors. Tatum was just amazing in the win, hitting nine of 16 shots from the floor (2-for-2 from three) while adding four assists and six rebounds. It's hard to believe Tatum is just a rookie and has shown […]

Terry Rozier Continues Excellent Play

Boston Celtics point guard Terry Rozier finished with a full line in an 11-point victory over the Toronto Raptors. Rozier bounced back from a couple of off shooting nights to convert on eight of 17 shots to finish with 21 points while adding seven assists, three rebounds and one steal. Rozier's shooting has been inconsistent […]

Jaylen Brown is Questionable on Saturday

Boston Celtics guard/forward Jaylen Brown (toe) is questionable for Saturday's game against the Toronto Raptors. Brown has played at least 25 minutes in the last three games after missing six game due to a concussion. He's scored at least 19 points in two of those three games, and is a solid fantasy asset right now. […]

FanDuel NBA DFS Lineup Picks (3/31/18): Daily Fantasy Basketball Advice

Not many games on the slate and you can be sure that the everyone has their eyes set on the Celtics-Raptors matchup. There are not many games lined up to be high scoring, so feel free to reach for value in any of the games tonight. The minutes and lineups this late in the season […]

The NBA Defensive Player of the Year Goes to...

The end of the regular season draws near, but, as the hype builds, don’t let the numbers fall to the side. One of my favorite parts of the NBA is end of season awards – a culminating triumph to highlight the sustained strengths of a single, heroic player. Most Valuable Player – give it to […]