Free NBA Betting Picks and Best Bets (3/19/24)
Happy Tuesday, RotoBallers! We have a very quiet five-game slate on the NBA schedule tonight. There are two games out of the five that stand out. The first is Luka Doncic and the Dallas Mavericks taking on Victor Wembanyama and the San Antonio Spurs in an inter-state rivalry. Anthony Edwards and Co. will try to […]
NBA DFS: Top Daily Fantasy Expert Picks for DraftKings, FanDuel (3/19/24)
Welcome back, RotoBallers! Tonight we've got a five-game slate. These articles focus on the overall best plays, which are typically more suited for cash games. However, some exceptions may apply, depending on the size of the slate. The key to being successful in NBA DFS comes down to making adjustments during the day as injury […]
Dorian Finney-Smith Questionable For Tuesday
Brooklyn Nets forward Dorian Finney-Smith (ankle) is questionable heading into Tuesday's meeting with New Orleans. The 30-year-old logged 38 minutes in the loss to the Spurs on Sunday, finishing with eight points, seven boards, four steals, and one block. But he's in danger of missing his first game since February 8. If Finney-Smith is available […]
Cam Thomas Shines Again On Sunday Night
Brooklyn Nets guard Cam Thomas had another splendid outing despite his team losing in overtime to the Spurs on Sunday night. Thomas logged 39 minutes, scoring 31 points. He added five assists and demonstrated his defensive acumen by amassing two steals. The 22-year-old has significantly increased his production from last season and is currently a […]
Dorian Finney-Smith Good To Go On Sunday
Brooklyn Nets forward Dorian Finney-Smith (ankle) will play against San Antonio on Sunday. He's been battling left ankle soreness, but the team has upgraded Finney-Smith from probable to available. The 30-year-old is enjoying a good month and should have a productive evening against an up-tempo team that usually struggles defensively. Finney-Smith has averaged 11.3 points, […]
NBA DFS: Top Daily Fantasy Picks for DraftKings, FanDuel (3/17/24)
Happy Sunday and Happy St. Patrick's Day, Rotoballers. I hope you all had a fantastic start to 2024, and let's head forward with a massive win and get our bankrolls prepared for the coming week. We have two teams on a back-to-back on tonight's slate: the Washington Wizards and Brooklyn Nets. Let's see how that […]
Free NBA Betting Picks and Best Bets (3/17/24)
Happy Selection Sunday! Though most people will probably be watching college basketball today, we still have six games on the NBA schedule. I'll be keeping an eye on both, and it should be a fun Sunday of hoops! After saying I was going to continue to trust my process, I went 3-0 on Friday night. […]
Ben Simmons Undergoes Another Procedure
Brooklyn Nets utility man Ben Simmons (back) recently underwent a microscopic partial discectomy, the team announced on Thursday. He's already out for the remainder of the 2023-24 campaign, and while there isn't a timetable for his return, those within the organization believe he will be ready by training camp. Simmons' latest procedure isn't as complex […]
2023-24 Fantasy Basketball Week 20 Risers and Fallers
Welcome back, RotoBallers, to the 20th edition of my weekly fantasy basketball risers and fallers for the 2023-2024 season! We're just a month away from the 2023-24 NBA regular-season finale, and things are getting intense between contending teams. While it might be a bit too late now if things haven't gone your way yet in […]
NBA DFS: Top Daily Fantasy Expert Picks for DraftKings, FanDuel (3/13/24)
Wednesday brings a loaded nine-game schedule in the NBA. Both DraftKings and FanDuel will include the first seven games of the evening in their main slates. The key to being successful in NBA DFS comes down to making adjustments during the day as injury information becomes available. But it's always really important to have a […]
Cameron Johnson Expected To Play On Wednesday
Brooklyn Nets forward Cameron Johnson (ankle) is probable ahead of Wednesday's meeting with Orlando. The former Sun sprained his ankle during a matchup with the 76ers a week ago and has missed the last three games because of it. The Nets just got Cam Thomas (foot, ankle) back in the lineup, with the 22-year-old averaging […]
Fantasy Basketball Injury Updates for Week 20 - Stephen Curry, Karl-Anthony Towns, Evan Mobley
Welcome back, RotoBallers! We're heading into the home stretch of the fantasy season! I'm here to help you stay up to date on injury news, and how it impacts your teams. I'm writing this the day before you'll see it; information is accurate as of the evening of Monday, March 11. I'll just cover what has […]
Nicolas Claxton Collects A Double-Double In Nets Win
Brooklyn Nets center Nicolas Claxton led all players in rebounds with 10 in Sunday's contest, resulting in a 120-101 victory over the Cavaliers. The 24-year-old earned a double-double and recorded 16 points (7-10 FG, 2-2 FT), three assists, and one steal in 28 minutes on the court. For Claxton, he has logged a double-double in […]
Lonnie Walker IV Available Versus Cleveland
Brooklyn Nets guard Lonnie Walker IV (illness) will return for Sunday's game against the Cleveland Cavaliers. The 25-year-old hasn't felt the best, although he still managed to average 20 points in his two appearances leading up to Saturday's loss to Charlotte. However, with Cam Thomas (ankle, foot) back for that one after a lengthy layoff, […]
Lonnie Walker IV Back On The Injury Report
Brooklyn Nets guard Lonnie Walker IV (illness) is questionable for Saturday's matchup against the Charlotte Hornets. The 25-year-old has been under the weather of late. However, despite still dealing with obvious congestion and other symptoms, he has averaged 20 points in the last two games. Nonetheless, Cam Thomas (ankle, foot) will finally return on Saturday […]
Day'Ron Sharpe Will Suit Up Against Charlotte
Brooklyn Nets center Day'Ron Sharpe (wrist) is cleared to return for Saturday's game in Charlotte. The 22-year-old tweaked his wrist in Monday's matchup with the Memphis Grizzlies. As a result, he missed subsequent encounters against the 76ers and Pistons. Sharpe has averaged 7.3 points and 6.7 boards during the 2023-24 campaign. Although those numbers are […]
Cam Thomas To Return On Saturday Night
Brooklyn Nets guard Cam Thomas (ankle, foot) will play on Saturday against Charlotte. The 22-year-old has averaged a career-high 20.9 points this season, a significant upgrade from the 2022-23 campaign. Unfortunately, he's missed several stretches throughout the year due to various injuries. However, Thomas will be back, and although he may see less work in […]
Expert NBA DFS Picks for DraftKings and FanDuel (3/9/24)
It's time for another glorious Saturday slate in the NBA. We have been gifted with a solid six-game slate tonight, highlighted by a great DFS matchup (Mavericks-Pistons) and what should be an exciting real-life matchup (Celtics-Suns). We also have Victor Wembanyama out again, which means Zach Collins and everyone else on the Spurs are in […]
Cam Thomas Probable Versus Charlotte
Brooklyn Nets guard Cam Thomas (ankle, foot) is expected to play on Saturday against the Charlotte Hornets. The 22-year-old has been potent on the offensive end throughout the 2023-24 campaign, averaging a career-high 20.9 points. Yet, he's suffered a few injuries this season, with his latest ailment keeping him off the floor for Brooklyn's previous […]
Day'Ron Sharpe Expected To Play Saturday
Brooklyn Nets center Day'Ron Sharpe (wrist) is probable for Saturday's game in Charlotte. The 22-year-old sprained his wrist on Monday versus the Grizzlies, keeping him off the floor for meetings with Philadelphia and Detroit. Sharpe has logged just 15.6 minutes per game this season and has averaged 7.3 points and 6.7 rebounds, meaning he hasn't […]
Dennis Smith Jr. Starting On Thursday
Brooklyn Nets guard Dennis Smith Jr. will replace Cameron Johnson (ankle) in the starting five on Thursday versus Detroit. The 26-year-old is making only his second start of the season. He produced a nice all-around line with 12 points, seven rebounds, and eight assists in his first start on Dec. 27 versus Milwaukee. Facing one […]
Day'Ron Sharpe Out Again
Brooklyn Nets center Day'Ron Sharpe (wrist) remains out on Thursday against the Pistons. The 22-year-old sprained his wrist during the meeting with the Memphis Grizzlies on Monday evening and wasn't available on Tuesday versus the 76ers. Sharpe has averaged only 15.6 minutes per game during the 2023-24 campaign. However, he has been relatively productive despite […]
Lonnie Walker IV Good To Go Thursday
Brooklyn Nets guard Lonnie Walker IV (illness) will play on Thursday versus the Pistons. He hasn't felt well and carried a questionable tag since Wednesday night. However, the 25-year-old is at least feeling well enough to suit up for the meeting with the worst team in the National Basketball Association. Walker logged 30 minutes in […]
NBA DFS: Top Daily Fantasy Expert Picks for DraftKings, FanDuel (3/7/24)
We have an unusually large Thursday night slate on tap tonight with seven games in the Association! NBA DFS is getting into the part of the season where we have quite a few injuries to monitor and a lot of value opening up with players sitting out or even being shut down by tanking teams. […]
Ben Simmons Ruled Out For Rest Of Season
Brooklyn Nets guard/forward Ben Simmons (back) has been ruled out for the rest of the season. He's missed the last five games and won't see the court again in 2023-24 due to a lower back issue. "Ben Simmons will remain out for the remainder of the season while he consults with specialists and explores treatment […]
Fantasy Basketball Mid-Week Streamers: Week 19
The NBA closes out the week with a packed schedule. Most teams will play two games each, while three teams have three games remaining. There is just one team that will only take the floor one time. Let’s look at the remaining schedules for each team and discuss some players to consider streaming. For those […]
Free NBA Betting Picks and Best Bets (3/7/24)
I'm back with NBA picks after taking Wednesday off. I didn't love the slate yesterday and opted to stay away rather than forcing it. Tonight's seven-game slate looks a lot more appealing, and hopefully we can find some winners. It looks like I really needed the All-Star break to refresh, as I've come out hot […]
Cam Thomas Still Sidelined Against Detroit
Brooklyn Nets guard Cam Thomas (ankle, foot) won't play on Thursday against Detroit. Thomas has had a career-year, averaging 20.9 points. Unfortunately for fantasy managers, the 22-year-old has missed 14 games. With no end in sight, he could remain off the floor for Brooklyn's upcoming games versus Charlotte and Cleveland. Cameron Johnson (ankle) also won't […]
Day'Ron Sharpe Questionable For Thursday
Brooklyn Nets center Day'Ron Sharpe (wrist) is questionable for Thursday's contest against the Detroit Pistons. The 22-year-old has had the best season of his career, averaging 7.3 points and 6.7 rebounds. But he's also missed plenty of time this season. His most recent ailment, a sprained wrist, occurred on Monday versus Memphis. As a result, […]
No Ben Simmons Against Detroit
Brooklyn Nets guard/forward Ben Simmons (back) won't play on Thursday against the Pistons. He's dealing with a nerve impingement in his back. However, reports suggest that the issue isn't as severe as the one that kept him off the floor for over two months this season. With this in mind, the former 76er might also […]