Blake Griffin To Remain In Starting Lineup
Brooklyn Nets forward Blake Griffin is going to remain in the starting five, according to head coach Steve Nash. The veteran forward is off to a horrendous start to the season. He is averaging 4.8 points and 4.8 rebounds in 20.0 minutes while shooting only 28.6% from the floor and 12% from downtown. LaMarcus Aldridge […]
Fantasy Basketball Category Streamers - Week 3
Rejoice, fantasy basketball fans of ALL records! There's still A LOT of season left, whether you dropped your opening matchups 0-9 or demolished the competition 9-0 thanks to our help! It's time for you to go through your "Team Stats" tab on Yahoo! and see where you stand in each of the nine categories. You […]
Fantasy Basketball Night In Review: Monday, November 1
Welcome to the RotoBaller NBA Recap. In this feature, we will highlight a few key fantasy basketball takeaways from the games played during last night's slate. These viewpoints can be both positive and negative and will hopefully help to provide insight into different roster moves you should consider making based on trends and statistical nuggets […]
DraftKings Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks (11/1/21): NBA DFS Lineups
Welcome, RotoBallers. We have a sizeable nine-gamer on tap tonight for the DraftKings main slate. We aren't waiting on a ton of important injury news to drop, as we already got word that Joel Embiid will be out and Raptors' rookie forward Scottie Barnes is doubtful. This article will provide you with my daily fantasy […]
LaMarcus Aldridge Drops 16 Points In Sunday's Win
Brooklyn Nets power forward LaMarcus Aldridge gave the team a solid offensive boost off the bench in Sunday's win over the Detroit Pistons. He logged 21 minutes and went on to shoot 7-for-8 from the field and 2-for-2 from the line on the way to 16 points. He also racked up three rebounds and an […]
Kevin Durant Goes For 23 Points In Win Over Pistons
Brooklyn Nets forward Kevin Durant helped the team cruise to a 117-91 victory over the Detroit Pistons on Sunday. He shot 10-for-13 from the field on the way to a game-high 23 points. He also added five assists, one rebound and one block. Durant has been in midseason form through the early going this year. […]
James Harden Notches First Triple-Double Of The Year
Brooklyn Nets guard James Harden came up with his first triple-double of the year in the team's 117-91 victory over the Detroit Pistons on Sunday. He scored 18 points to go along with 12 assists and 10 rebounds. He was efficient in the game, shooting 6-for-9 from the field and 4-for-7 from three-point range. It's […]
Fantasy Basketball Night In Review: Sunday, October 31
Welcome to the RotoBaller NBA Recap. In this feature, we will highlight a few key fantasy basketball takeaways from the games played during last night's slate. These viewpoints can be both positive and negative and will hopefully help to provide insight into different roster moves you should consider making based on trends and statistical nuggets […]
Fantasy Basketball 9-Cat Waiver Wire Pickups - Week 3
The NBA is back, y'all! Hopefully the first two weeks of fantasy basketball treated you well. If it didn't — well, we're here for you. These recommendations are for 9-cat leagues, but if you play in another format, there's a good chance that the information here can still help you. We'll be looking at centers, […]
FanDuel NBA DFS Lineup Picks (10/31/21): Daily Fantasy Basketball Advice
As we close out the weekend with an abbreviated four-game Halloween "Main Slate," we can take a look back at some of the spooky performances from around the league on Saturday. Nikola Jokic, who was dealing with a knee issue, certainly showed no signs of an injury by leading the slate with over 64 fantasy […]
Fantasy Basketball Night In Review: Saturday, October 30
Welcome to the RotoBaller NBA Recap. In this feature, we will highlight a few key fantasy basketball takeaways from the games played during last night's slate. These viewpoints can be both positive and negative and will hopefully help to provide insight into different roster moves you should consider making based on trends and statistical nuggets […]
DraftKings Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks (10/31/21): NBA DFS Lineups
We have an appropriately terrifying four-game NBA slate on Halloween night. We start off in Charlotte with the Hornets hosting Portland. Milwaukee hosts the Jazz in the earlier window as well. Brooklyn welcomes Detroit, who may be without their phenom again with the Pistons on a back-to-back. We finish off with the Rockets in L.A. […]
Fantasy Basketball Night In Review: Friday, October 29
Welcome to the RotoBaller NBA Recap. In this feature, we will highlight a few key fantasy basketball takeaways from the games played during last night's slate. These viewpoints can be both positive and negative and will hopefully help to provide insight into different roster moves you should consider making based on trends and statistical nuggets […]
LaMarcus Aldridge Turns Back The Clock With Strong Outing
Brooklyn Nets forward LaMarcus Aldridge turned back the clock with a vintage performance and etched his name in the record books in Friday's win over Indiana. Aldridge scored 21 points, including the 20,000th point of his career, adding eight rebounds, a steal, and a block in 28 minutes. The Texas product has now scored 20-plus […]
James Harden Scores Season-High 29 Points
Brooklyn Nets guard James Harden enjoyed a vintage game in Friday's win over the Pacers. Harden poured in a season-high 29 points on 5-for-11 shooting from the field and 3 of 6 shooting from beyond the arc, adding eight rebounds, eight assists, two blocks, and a steal. The superstar guard drained a season-high 16 of […]
NBA DFS Prop Picks for 10/29 - Monkey Knife Fight
Friday does not consist of a massive slate, but three games out of the seven are sure to stir up excitement. Focusing on Mavericks-Nuggets, Clippers-Trail Blazers, and Kings-Pelicans, the early games of the night don't stick out nearly as much on paper, but when you have two teams like the Raptors and Magic facing each […]
FanDuel NBA DFS Lineup Picks (10/29/21): Daily Fantasy Basketball Advice
Happy Friday, RotoBallers! I hope this week of NBA DFS has treated you well. I had a pretty tough loss on Wednesday night, as Kelly Oubre only logged 6.4 FD points in a win against Orlando. I got it back last night though, thanks to making a pivot off of Aaron Holiday to his teammate […]
OwnersBox Week 2 NBA Lineup Picks: Contest of the Week - Weekly Fantasy Basketball
Hi, RotoBallers! The NBA season is here and we have a wonderful salary cap contest for you over at OwnersBox! In case you're not yet familiar, OwnersBox is a fantastic new weekly fantasy sports platform that offers plenty of game setups to fulfill your desire to draft throughout the season. In this article, I will be providing you […]
Nicolas Claxton May Sit Again Friday
Brooklyn Nets center Nicolas Claxton (illness) is questionable to play Friday against the Indiana Pacers. Claxton's missed Wednesday's game against the Miami Heat due to a non-COVID illness and appears to be having some lingering symptoms. Claxton was recently relegated to the bench given Brooklyn's slow start and will likely have reduced minutes if he […]
FanDuel NBA DFS Lineup Picks (10/28/21): Daily Fantasy Basketball Advice
It's Thursday, meaning we're set for a more modestly-sized slate in the NBA that typically follows the big Wednesday mid-week extravaganza. This time around, we're dealing with six games, what some might consider an ideal number of games for DFS purposes. The player pool certainly is large enough to have appealing options at each position […]
Kevin Durant Records Third Double-Double Of The Season
Brooklyn Nets forward Kevin Durant picked up his third double-double of the campaign in Wednesday's home loss to Miami, getting 25 points on 9-for-18 shooting and grabbing 11 rebounds. He nailed two three-point bombs with four attempts and also registered two assists and two blocks with one steal and five turnovers in 37 minutes. The […]
Nicolas Claxton Out With An Illness On Wednesday
Brooklyn Nets center Nicolas Claxton will not play in Wednesday's game against the Miami Heat. According to Nets reporter Chris Milholen, Claxton is dealing with a non-COVID illness. The 22-year-old started the team's first three games of the year, but he was bumped to the bench in the team's most recent game as they decided […]
Fantasy Basketball Injury Updates for Week 2
Just like Russell Westbrook starting slow on a new NBA team, injuries are an inevitability in NBA basketball these days. But like my Uncle Ben always said, "With great injuries comes great opportunities." Don't sue me, Sony. Or Marvel. Not entirely sure how that cluster of intellectual property works anymore. In fantasy hoops, one man's […]
Free NBA Betting Picks - Today's Best Bets, Expert Predictions, Odds (10/27/21)
It's an awesome 10-game slate of NBA action tonight and I'm back with my favorite betting picks - some data-driven picks and I always show my work so that you can start to see my process and refine your own. Monday was a success as we had the Bulls cover once again by only a […]
NBA DFS Prop Picks for 10/27 - Monkey Knife Fight
The word of the night is 'options,' and there hasn't been this much money making potential all season. While lines change and Monkey Knife Fight seems to try and crop out the easier bets before they can be taken advantage of, today they are helpless. With how this season has played out, some projections are […]
Fantasy Basketball Night In Review: Tuesday, October 26
Welcome to the RotoBaller NBA Recap. In this feature, we will highlight a few key fantasy basketball takeaways from the games played during last night's slate. These viewpoints can be both positive and negative and will hopefully help to provide insight into different roster moves you should consider making based on trends and statistical nuggets […]
James Harden Continues Worrying Early-Season Trend
On Monday, the Brooklyn Nets downed the Washington Wizards to bounce back from a Sunday defeat, but a disturbing early-season trend continued for James Harden. The Nets point guard provided 14 points, nine assists, six rebounds, a block, and a steal in 30 minutes, but he only got to the foul line three times. It […]
Kevin Durant Nets 25 Points In Easy Win
In a 104-90 win over the Washington Wizards, Brooklyn Nets forward Kevin Durant continued to do Kevin Durant things. The 2014 MVP helped his team bounce back from a disappointing loss on Sunday with 25 points, eight rebounds, four assists, and two steals in 35 minutes of a ho-hum outing. The bizarre thing was he […]
Fantasy Basketball Night In Review: Monday, October 25
Welcome to the RotoBaller NBA Recap. In this feature, we will highlight a few key fantasy basketball takeaways from the games played during last night's slate. These viewpoints can be both positive and negative and will hopefully help to provide insight into different roster moves you should consider making based on trends and statistical nuggets […]
LaMarcus Aldridge To Rest On Monday
Brooklyn Nets center LaMarcus Aldridge (rest) won't suit up for Monday's game against the Washington Wizards. The veteran big man will sit this one out for rest purposes. That is not surprising news considering it's a back-to-back set and Aldridge was dealing with blood clots last season. His absence should mean more minutes for Paul […]