Kyrie Irving Might Join Team As Inactive Player
Brooklyn Nets guard Kyrie Irving (shoulder) could join the organization as an inactive player when play resumes in late July. Irving underwent right shoulder surgery in March and was given a six-month timetable. It sounds like the plan is for Irving to rest and be healthy for the 2020-2021 season. Spencer Dinwiddie and Caris Levert […]
Nets Have Discussed Acquiring Bradley Beal
The Brooklyn Nets are in the market for a third star to place alongside Kevin Durant and Kyrie Irving. They have reportedly internally discussed the possibility of acquiring Washington Wizards guard Bradley Beal. Thus far, the Wizards have said they aren't willing to move Beal at the time. John Wall (Achilles) is coming back next […]
Spencer Dinwiddie Makes GoFundMe Promise With Fans
Brooklyn Nets guard Spencer Dinwiddie started a GoFundMe and said he'll sign a one-year deal of the fans' choice if they reach his goal of $24 million. He is currently under contract with the Nets until after the 2021-2022 season. Dinwiddie said he will donate the money to charity if it doesn't reach his goal. […]
Kevin Durant Unlikely To Play Again This Season
Brooklyn Nets forward Kevin Durant (Achilles) is not expected to suit up for the team during the 2019-2020 season. Nets GM Sean Marks has not ruled out the idea of Durant returning, but it sounds unlikely at the moment. “Kevin Durant’s not coming back to the Nets this year,” says ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski. The expectation […]
Kyrie Irving Could Miss Six Months
Brooklyn Nets guard Kyrie Irving (shoulder) could be sidelined up to six months, according to Dr. John Kelly IV. He underwent arthroscopic surgery back on March 3, so Irving is expected to return in September. “Any stability surgery requires at least four months of rehab with an expectation of six months more realistic," says Kelly. […]
Joe Harris Has Fully Recovered
Brooklyn Nets guard Joe Harris (ankle) says that he has fully recovered from the injury he suffered March 11. “So I was going to be out a month, no matter what, and then [the NBA shutdown] went down literally the next day,” Harris said. He has been able to use the training facility during the […]
Kevin Durant Could Return This Season
Brooklyn Nets forward Kevin Durant (Achilles) could return before the end of the season, according to general manager Sean Marks. It sounds like the organization is leaving it up to Durant to decide when to come back. They believe he knows his body better than anybody else and he'll decide when the timing is right. […]
Nicolas Claxton Wants to Improve His Jump Shot
Brooklyn Nets forward Nicolas Claxton says he wants to improve his jump shot and add strength. Claxton was showing some upside before the NBA went on hiatus, but his playing time was going to decrease with the Nets getting healthy. He was working out with Kevin Durant before the NBA was suspended. It's unlikely he […]
Kevin Durant Looks Good During Workouts
Brooklyn Nets forward Kevin Durant (Achilles) was reportedly looking good during 3-on-3 workouts before the NBA was suspended. Durant tore his Achilles in June and has been given about 10 months to recover thus far. He reportedly needs roughly 16-18 months before getting back into game action. The league is currently in hiatus, but it […]
Joe Harris Wants Back in Brooklyn Next Season
Brooklyn Nets guard Joe Harris has hinted at the fact he'd like to play for the organization past the 2019 season. “Yeah, definitely! Why wouldn’t you?” Harris said when asked if he wants to stay with the Nets. Harris goes on to say that he has gotten close with his teammates and knows what this […]
DraftKings NBA DFS Sim League Lineup Picks (3/23/20): Daily Fantasy Basketball Advice
With the cancellation of nearly every sporting event in the county, daily fantasy sites have had to get creative with offerings. That is certainly the case with FanDuel as they have introduced "NBA SIM leagues". Premise: Just like every NBA contest on FanDuel, you will pick two point guards, two shooting guards, two small forwards, […]
FanDuel NBA DFS Sim League Lineup Picks (3/21/20): Daily Fantasy Basketball Advice
With the cancellation of nearly every sporting event in the county, daily fantasy sites have had to get creative with offerings. That is certainly the case with FanDuel as they have introduced "NBA SIM leagues". Premise: Just like every NBA contest on FanDuel, you will pick two point guards, two shooting guards, two small forwards, […]
FanDuel NBA DFS Sim League Lineup Picks (3/19/20): Daily Fantasy Basketball Advice
With the cancellation of nearly every sporting event in the county, daily fantasy sites have had to get creative with offerings. That is certainly the case with FanDuel as they have introduced "NBA SIM leagues". Premise: Just like every NBA contest on FanDuel, you will pick two point guards, two shooting guards, two small forwards, […]
FanDuel NBA DFS Sim League Lineup Picks (3/18/20): Daily Fantasy Basketball Advice
With the cancellation of nearly every sporting event in the county, daily fantasy sites have had to get creative with offerings. That is certainly the case with Fanduel as they have introduced "NBA SIM leagues". Premise: Just like every NBA contest on Fanduel, you will pick two point guards, two shooting guards, two small forwards, […]
Joe Harris To Be Sidelined For Thursday’s Game
Brooklyn Nets shooting guard/small forward Joe Harris (ankle) will miss Thursday’s contest against the Golden State Warriors. Dealing with a sprained left ankle, Harris’ absence coincides with the likely return of Garrett Temple (ankle), who could ultimately see an increased role without the sharpshooting Harris in the mix. Taking his shot attempts out of the […]
DraftKings Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks (3/10/20): NBA DFS Lineups
After a small, three-game slate, we are back with nine games, a total of 18 different teams on display here. There are a few games with high-powered offenses which should yield bountiful fantasy stats. The Minnesota Timberwolves at Houston Rockets (-12.5) boast a projected point total of 244.5, the highest of the night so far. […]
FanDuel NBA DFS Lineup Picks (3/10/20): Daily Fantasy Basketball Advice
Hello RotoBallers! I hope you are all having a terrific Tuesday and are ready to win some money on tonight's nine-game main slate on FanDuel. No teams are coming off a back-to-back, so the players are rested and prepared to provide our fantasy lineups with some high numbers. Tonight, we will get to see Boston […]
NBA DFS Prop Picks for Tuesday (3/10/20) - Monkey Knife Fight
Tuesday night offers up a nine-game NBA schedule, plenty of opportunities to play props and win with Monkey Knife Fight. As we pass the three quarter point of the NBA season, a lot of per-game statistical output is settled into a certain range for star players but it’s fascinating to see players that have taken […]
DeAndre Jordan Does Great Work As Starter
Brooklyn Nets center DeAndre Jordan made a rare start on Sunday against the Bulls and had a very productive game with 11 points, 15 rebounds, four assists, and three blocks. He produced a 4-for-5 shooting performance and went a solid 3-for-4 at the line. Jarrett Allen had 11 points, six rebounds and one block in […]
Joe Harris Scores 23 Points In Sunday's Win
Brooklyn Nets guard/forward Joe Harris shot a very good 8-for-12 from the field on his way to 23 points in Sunday's win over Chicago. He had a 3-for-7 record from deep while shooting 4-for-4 at the line. Harris also collected a pair of rebounds and had one assist. He has now scored 20-plus points in […]
Spencer Dinwiddie, Caris LeVert Combine For 47 Points
Brooklyn Nets guards Spencer Dinwiddie and Caris Levert led the team to a 110-107 victory over Chicago on Sunday, combining for 47 points. Dinwiddie had a game-high 24 points and LeVert went for 23 points, shooting a very good 4-for-6 from downtown. Dinwiddie did most of his damage from the free-throw line, going 14-for-15. He […]
FanDuel NBA DFS Lineup Picks (3/8/20): Daily Fantasy Basketball Advice
11 Games are on the agenda to close out the weekend, beginning at 3 p.m (eastern). With Giannis Antetokounmpo doubtful with a knee injury, there will still be plenty of studs available as James Harden, LeBron James, Russell Westbrook, Luka Doncic, and Anthony Davis are all in play. Though Davis is battling yet another ailment, […]
DeAndre Jordan Will Start on Sunday
Brooklyn Nets center DeAndre Jordan will join the starting five for Sunday's game against the Chicago Bulls. Interim head coach Jacque Vaughn will give the veteran center the start over Jarrett Allen. There was reportedly some issues in the locker room with former head coach Kenny Atkinson starting Allen over Jordan. It's unclear how the […]
NBA Weekly Streamers for Week 21 (Mar 9 - Mar 15)
Depending on your league settings, fantasy playoffs have either already started or are very close. This is the time of the year when we need to win the most and therefore can't afford any sentiment towards players who just aren't performing. It's wise to look ahead, even a few weeks in advance and calculate how […]
Garrett Temple is Doubtful for Friday
Brooklyn Nets guard/forward Garrett Temple (ankle) is listed as doubtful for Friday's game against the San Antonio Spurs. He has been playing minutes in the mid-20s lately, so losing Temple would hurt the Nets rotation. Caris Levert and Spencer Dinwiddie would be asked to play all the minutes they can handle if Temple sits out. […]
Chris Chiozza Scores Season-High 14 Points
Brooklyn Nets guard Chris Chiozza finished with a season-high 14 points in the 118-79 loss to the Grizzlies on Wednesday. He also contributed three rebounds, one assist, and one steal in a season-high 24 minutes of play. The seldom-used reserve scored in double digits for the first time this season and his playing time was […]
Caris LeVert Drops Back Down To Earth With 14 Points
Brooklyn Nets guard Caris Levert finished with 14 points, four rebounds, six assists, and one steal in 27 minutes of play during the 118-79 loss to the Grizzlies on Wednesday. After scoring 51 points on Tuesday, LeVert showed he was human by scoring a modest 14 points. This should not be discouraging to fantasy owners […]
FanDuel NBA DFS Lineup Picks (3/4/20): Daily Fantasy Basketball Advice
On Tuesday, we saw some nasty performances from the likes of Anthony Davis and Caris Levert, who both combined for 134,9 fantasy points. For those who didn't finish in the money, Wednesday's seven-game slate gives us a chance to get it right. Before we get started, we have some notable injuries to keep an eye […]
Garrett Temple Won't Play Versus Grizzlies
Brooklyn Nets guard/forward Garrett Temple (ankle) has been ruled out for Wednesday's game against the Memphis Grizzlies. He was able to play through a shoulder issue on Tuesday, but apparently tweaked his ankle in the process. Timothe Luwawu could see more minutes without Temple available. Caris Levert and Spencer Dinwiddie will see all the run […]
DeAndre Jordan Gobbles Up 15 Rebounds
Brooklyn Nets center DeAndre Jordan had a big night on the glass Tuesday against Boston, finishing a 129-120 overtime win with a game-high 15 rebounds. He added eight points and one block in 35 minutes on the floor with 3-for-4 shooting. Jarrett Allen logged 18 minutes as the starting center and finished with eight points […]