Kyrie Irving Goes Off For 31 Points And 12 Assists
Brooklyn Nets guard Kyrie Irving went off in his second game back since returning from a short absence. Irving scored 31 points while matching his season-high in assists with 12 in a 120-108 win over the Rockets. The star guard added six rebounds, three triples, and a steal in 39 minutes. Irving had to pick […]
Fantasy Basketball Night In Review: Wednesday, March 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 […]
FanDuel NBA DFS Lineup Picks (4/1/21): Daily Fantasy Basketball Advice
The primary focus of the sports universe will naturally be on MLB’s Opening Day on Thursday night, but the NBA – normally winding down its regular season at this point in a typical year – has a solid seven-game slate that includes some intriguing matchups. The Hornets-Nets, Warriors-Heat, Hawks-Spurs and Nuggets-Clippers battles all carry plenty […]
DraftKings Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks (4/1/21): NBA DFS Lineups
Happy April Fool's Day, RotoBallers! We welcome the second quarter of 2021 with open arms and hope that teams don't play a prank on us with late-developing lineup news. It's been a problem all season, but you will be as up-to-date as possible if you are following the Rotoballer accounts. There are seven games on […]
James Harden Exits Early On Wednesday
Brooklyn Nets guard James Harden (hamstring) was forced out of action during the fourth quarter of Wednesday's game against the Houston Rockets. He is not going to return, but the team is likely holding him out as a precaution. Harden finished with 17 points, eight rebounds and six assists in 27 minutes. Kyrie Irving will […]
NBA DFS Cheat Sheet & Expert Lineups for 3/31 (Premium Content)
NBA DFS Premium Cheat Sheet for 3/31 All other Premium Tools can be accessed on the premium dashboard CORE PLAYS MARKED IN GREEN ABOVE Best of the Rest PG - Mike Conley, Hamidou Diallo (DK), Immanuel Quickley (if Derrick Rose out), Tomas Satoransky SG - Fred VanVleet, Ty Jerome (FD), De'Anthony Melton […]
Fantasy Basketball Dynasty Risers - Week 14
Last week’s trade deadline shook up a number of rosters across the league. Fantasy managers should still see ramifications from all the developments play out in the coming weeks. We’ve reached Week 14 and most leagues will only have about three weeks left after this before the playoffs begin. The four players featured this week […]
NBA DFS Prop Picks for Wednesday (3/31/21) - Monkey Knife Fight
It's the middle of the week and after only four games Tuesday, Wednesday rebounds with a massive 10-game slate. Although speculation will get you in trouble, as we near the end of the season, you need to pay attention to lineup announcements and roster changes. Teams will not be sending out their very-best players, utilizing […]
Fantasy Basketball Rotation Watch: Playing Time Updates for Week 14
Welcome to Rotation Watch, Rotoballers! Each week, this article will highlight the players that are gaining minutes in their team's rotation. Fantasy managers want to roster the players that are accumulating stats and racking up the playing time. They want to avoid the players falling out of favor and watching the action from the sidelines. […]
FanDuel NBA DFS Lineup Picks (3/31/21): Daily Fantasy Basketball Advice
We've got a ten-game slate for Wednesday. PHX is the only team playing the second leg of a back-to-back. There are two games at 7:00 pm ET (MIA @ IND and POR @ DET), two games at 7:30 pm (DAL @ BOS and HOU @ BKN), three games at 8:00 pm (UTA @ MEM, NY […]
DraftKings Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks (3/31/21): NBA DFS Lineups
We have a busy night in the Association with 20 of the 30 teams in action. Only the Suns played last night, so we shouldn't have to worry about any load management issues. We do have plenty of injuries to look out for. LeBron James, Kevin Durant, and Shai Gilgeous-Alexander are all out. Victor Oladipo […]
DraftKings Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks (3/30/21): NBA DFS Lineups
Happy Tuesday, RotoBallers! After a massive 11-game slate on Monday, the NBA leaves us with a smaller four-game schedule tonight. Team rotations are still falling into place after an active trade deadline last week, and there are ample opportunities. With only eight teams, it'll be a tighter-than-usual squeeze, but that's what makes NBA DFS so […]
Kyrie Irving Notches 27 Points In Monday's Win
Brooklyn Nets point guard Kyrie Irving shot a solid 11-for-22 from the floor en route to 27 points in Monday's victory over Minnesota. He also grabbed seven rebounds and handed out three assists, while picking up three steals and one block with zero turnovers in 33 minutes. Kyrie's threes aren't falling lately and he was […]
James Harden Just Misses Another 40-Point Triple-Double
Brooklyn Nets guard James Harden was very close to a 40-point triple-double in Monday's win over Minnesota, finishing with 38 points, 13 assists and 11 rebounds. He shot 11-for-25 from the field, including 4-for-8 from three-point range, and 12-for-13 at the foul line. The Beard also put in some work on the defensive end with […]
LaMarcus Aldridge Will Not Make Nets Debut Monday
Brooklyn Nets forward/center LaMarcus Aldridge (rest) is out Monday against the Minnesota Timberwolves. Aldridge recently signed with the Nets following a buyout, but has not played since March 1st and will slowly get back into game shape before making his debut. It's unclear how much of a role Aldridge will get with a crowded frontcourt, […]
NBA DFS Cheat Sheet & Expert Lineups for 3/29 (Premium Content)
NBA DFS Premium Cheat Sheet for 3/29 All other Premium Tools can be accessed on the premium dashboard CORE PLAYS MARKED IN GREEN ABOVE Best of the Rest PG - Stephen Curry (if he plays), De'Aaron Fox SG - DeMar DeRozan, Fred VanVleet, Marcus Smart SF - Kawhi Leonard, Evan Fournier PF […]
DraftKings Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks (3/29/21): NBA DFS Lineups
The NBA schedule has 11 games on the main slate for Monday night. DFS players will have a plethora of players to choose from as you assemble lineups. Here are three tips on how to attack the overall slate when assembling lineups. First of all, it’s important to look at the pace and Vegas lines. […]
FanDuel NBA DFS Lineup Picks (3/29/21): Daily Fantasy Basketball Advice
After a breather on Sunday, the NBA returns in typically spectacular Monday night fashion with an 11-game slate. The night will mark the return of Kyrie Irving to action, while the Bucks get back their starting trio of Giannis Antetokounmpo, Khris Middleton and Donte Divincenzo, who all missed Saturday night’s loss to the Knicks with […]
NBA DFS Prop Picks for Monday (3/29/21) - Monkey Knife Fight
There is another massive 11-game slate Monday and based on last weekend's games, we have a much clearer picture of what the second half of the season is going to look like. All but a handful of players have played at least one minute with their new teams, but some of the biggest developments are […]
Fantasy Basketball Waiver Wire Pickups - Week 14
Welcome back! The trade deadline has happened, shaking up how the league looks. The Magic got rid of everyone! LaMarcus Aldridge is a Net! Check out my winners and losers piece from the trade deadline for some other information on how fantasy basketball changed this week. Our staff at RotoBaller has great insight and daily […]
Fantasy Basketball Category Streamers - Week 14
Now the dust has settled and we will see a ton of the same faces in new places after a crazy trade deadline. The buyout market also created some interesting situations with the rich getting richer in the NBA. With a bunch of teams with new identities, let's see how we can navigate the streaming […]
Fantasy Basketball Deep League Adds: Week 14
The deeper a fantasy league, the harder it is to hit a winner with your last few picks. It is also harder to find decent help from the waiver wire if your late-round picks don't do you justice. If you picked up a few stinkers, don't lose hope just yet. I will try to help […]
Fantasy Basketball Night In Review: Sunday, March 28
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 Signs With Nets
Free-agent power forward LaMarcus Aldridge has signed a one-year deal with the Brooklyn Nets, per Shams Charania of The Athletic. The deal is for the veteran's minimum- and will see to it that Aldridge will suit up for a team with championship aspirations, something he reportedly desired. The 35-year-old is having the worst statistical season […]
Saddiq Bey (SF, DET) - Week 14 Waiver Wire Pickups
BALLER MOVE: Add in 12-Team Leagues ROSTERED IN: 35% of leagues ANALYSIS: With a 12-32 record and the departure of big-minute occupiers Blake Griffin, Delon Wright, Derrick Rose, and Sviatoslav Mykhailiuk, it's a good time to be a rookie for the Detroit Pistons. The rotation now consists of a few key veterans, the young talent […]
Ty Jerome (PG/SG, OKC): Week 14 Waiver Wire Pickups
BALLER MOVE: Add in 14-Team Leagues ROSTERED IN: 8% of leagues ANALYSIS: Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander will miss a significant amount of time due to plantar fasciitis in his right foot. That is what we learned last Wednesday via the very own OKC coach Mark Daigneault. Even though the Thunder seem to not know how […]
DraftKings Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks (3/27/21): NBA DFS Lineups
We still have a busy Saturday with nine games in the Association tonight. We saw some of the trade pieces go through last night. Most of the rest should go through tonight. Detroit, Milwaukee, Dallas, New Orleans, Boston, and Cleveland are all in the second game of back-to-back sets. Houston-Minnesota and Memphis-Utah are playing again […]
FanDuel NBA DFS Lineup Picks (3/27/21): Daily Fantasy Basketball Advice
What a week it has been in the NBA. With the coming and going of the trade deadline, many players now find themselves on new teams. While we don’t know how these players will be impacted by their new homes until they have a few games under their belts, we do know that these moves […]
Fantasy Basketball Night In Review: Friday, March 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 Erupts For 44 Points
Brooklyn Nets guard James Harden compiled 44 points, 14 rebounds, eight assists, and one steal in 42 minutes during Friday's win over the Pistons. Harden was the driving force behind Friday's win, as none of his other teammates eclipsed 17 points. The guard has at least 25 points in four of the past five games […]