Wilson Chandler Cleared To Make Return Sunday
Brooklyn Nets small/power forward Wilson Chandler is eligible to return to the rotation for Sunday’s game versus the Philadelphia 76ers after having served a 25-game suspension due to a use of performance-enhancing drugs. How quickly head coach Kenny Atkinson acclimates Chandler remains to be seen, which makes him a risky fantasy option for the time […]
Spencer Dinwiddie Posts Team-High 24 Points In Loss
Brooklyn Nets guard Spencer Dinwiddie finished with 24 points, eight assists, two rebounds, one steal and one block on 8-for-18 shooting from field goal range in Saturday's 110-102 loss to the Raptors. The 26-year-old has scored 20+ points in five of six games to begin the month, with impressive averages of 23.0 points, 7.2 assists, […]
Kyrie Irving Remains Out on Saturday
Brooklyn Nets guard Kyrie Irving (shoulder) has been ruled out for Saturday's game against the Toronto Raptors. Irving suffered a shoulder injury in mid-November and hasn't suited up since then. He still hasn't been cleared for contact, so it's unknown when Irving will return to the court. Spencer Dinwiddie will continue to start and is […]
DeAndre Jordan Snags 14 Rebounds Off Bench
Brooklyn Nets center DeAndre Jordan utilized his 22 minutes off the bench in Wednesday’s loss to the Charlotte Hornets to collect 14 rebounds. He came just a point shy of a double-double, even as he knocked down all three free throws that he attempted; over his last four games, Jordan is an immaculate 10-for-10 from […]
Spencer Dinwiddie Paces Squad With 24-Point Effort
Brooklyn Nets point/shooting guard Spencer Dinwiddie dropped a team-high 24 points in Wednesday’s loss to the Charlotte Hornets. With Kyrie Irving still out of the picture, Dinwiddie has embraced his role as the No. 1 scoring option, while continuing to contribute across other categories, adding six assists and five rebounds as well. The consistency from […]
Jarrett Allen Notches Fourth Straight Double-Double
Brooklyn Nets center Jarrett Allen continues to attack the offensive glass, which aided him in securing a double-double for the fourth consecutive game during Wednesday’s loss to the Charlotte Hornets. Allen nabbed six offensive rebounds for the second straight outing, grabbing four on the defensive end in addition to the 21 points that he scored. […]
DraftKings Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks (12/11/19): NBA DFS Lineups
We are entering the halfway point of the week and I am sure we are all looking forward to the weekend. However, the league has blessed us with an 11-game slate and plenty of basketball to be played Wednesday night. As most big days, the top players are usually always a good pick and will […]
Fantasy Basketball Rotation Watch: Playing Time Updates For Week 8
Welcome to Rotation Watch! Each week this article will break down who is gaining and who is losing minutes around the NBA. Fantasy managers want the players that are getting the opportunity to shine, not the ones who are sitting on the bench and watching from the sidelines. The fantasy basketball season is in full […]
Iman Shumpert Unlikely To Suit Up Wednesday
Brooklyn Nets shooting guard/small forward Iman Shumpert is tagged as doubtful to play Wednesday versus the Charlotte Hornets due to left knee soreness. Without Kyrie Irving in the equation, Shumpert has come off the bench and played an average of 18.8 minutes per night over his last 12 games. While he is yet to score […]
Fantasy Basketball Injury News - Lineup Updates for Week 8
Welcome to RotoBaller's weekly injury room report. Injuries are an unfortunate part of the game, but we have you covered when the injury bug bites. We'll discuss who is on the mend and who will benefit from the player's absence. The next up-and-coming gem could be waiting on the waiver wire ready for your claim. […]
Fantasy Basketball Waiver Wire Pickups, Adds for Week 8
The waiver wire is where leagues are won and lost. The draft is long past and now your rosters feel completely different if you are even moderately active. Players come and go due to poor performances and/or injury all the time. Staying on top of your needs is essential to winning matchups and grinding your […]
Kyrie Irving Won't Play Against Hornets
Brooklyn Nets guard Kyrie Irving (shoulder) has been ruled out for Wednesday's game against the Charlotte Hornets. Head coach Kenny Atkinson said they plan to ramp up Irving's activity over the next week or so. Spencer Dinwiddie will continue to start in the absence of Irving. Dinwiddie is always going to be worth a look […]
Kyrie Irving is Listed as Out for Sunday
Brooklyn Nets guard Kyrie Irving (shoulder) is listed as out for Sunday's game against the Denver Nuggets. Irving has not played in three weeks, but head coach Kenny Atkinson made an indication that Irving might return soon. Spencer Dinwiddie will continue to run the offense and is always worth a look in DFS contests when […]
DraftKings Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks (12/6/19): NBA DFS Lineups
With a 10-game slate Friday night, only the Nuggets and Wizards also played Thursday, so while I'd suggest picking against the Wizards, there is no real reason to target the Nuggets. There will be plenty of value to choose from on the Wizards roster but be extremely wary. Players like Ish Smith, who is extremely […]
Jarrett Allen Does A Bit Everything In Wednesday's Win
Brooklyn Nets center Jarrett Allen provided a full line on Wednesday as he continued his excellent play this season in the 130-118 win over the Atlanta Hawks. Allen connected on 8-for-11 shooting en route to 20 points while grabbing 13 rebounds with two assists, three blocks and two steals in 29 minutes of action. He […]
Taurean Prince Scores 20 Points With Extras Against His Old Team
Brooklyn Nets forward Taurean Prince had the hot hand on Wednesday when his new club squared off against his old squad, the Atlanta Hawks. Prince had it going from range as he connected on four triples while making eight of 14 shots overall to record 20 points while adding seven rebounds and four assists with […]
Kyrie Irving is Out At Least Two More Games
Brooklyn Nets guard Kyrie Irving (shoulder) will miss at least two more games, according to head coach Kenny Atkinson. He has been unable to do contact work and won't travel with the team for their two next games. Spencer Dinwiddie will continue to start and log in heavy minutes without Irving available. He's been reliable […]
Fantasy Basketball Injury News - Lineup Updates for Week 7
Welcome to RotoBaller's weekly injury room report. Injuries are an unfortunate part of the game, but we have you covered when the injury bug bites. We'll discuss who is on the mend and who will benefit from the player's absence. The next up-and-coming gem could be waiting on the waiver wire ready for your claim. […]
Fantasy Basketball Risers and Fallers: Week 6
Welcome to the fantasy basketball risers and fallers column, a weekly look at a few players whose stock is rising and a few who've been struggling with some analysis of why that's been the case. As always, this doesn't mean you need to drop these players who are struggling, but this could be a useful piece […]
Fantasy Basketball Week In Review: Week 6
Welcome to the RotoBaller NBA Recap. In this feature, we will highlight one key fantasy basketball takeaway from each night during the past week. These viewpoints can be both positive and negative and will hopefully help to provide insight into different roster moves you should consider making. Fantasy basketball has a lot of moving pieces […]
DraftKings Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks (12/1/19): NBA DFS Lineups
Welcome to NBA Sunday! With most eyes pointed towards the NFL, we have plenty of money to make over here on the hardwood. We have just four games on the main slate, but there is plenty to look at across the board. Let's dive right in! Let's dive in! In this article, I will be […]
FanDuel NBA DFS Lineup Picks (12/1/19): Daily Fantasy Basketball Advice
I hope everyone had a fantastic Thanksgiving holiday. As expected, we have games scheduled throughout the day on Sunday, with the first occurring at 3 pm (eastern). In terms of injuries, there are plenty of guys listed on the latest report, with Kyrie Irving, JA Morant, Jake Layman, Treveon Graham, Shabazz Napier, Josh Okogie, Dennis […]
Garrett Temple Has Solid All-Around Line In Victory
Brooklyn Nets guard/forward Garrett Temple finished with 12 points, a season-high seven assists, five rebounds, one steal and one block in Friday's 112-107 victory over the Celtics. The 33-year-old went 4-for-8 from the field and 3-for-6 from three-point range, marking 13 consecutive contests in which the veteran has made at least one three-point field goal. […]
Jarrett Allen Posts Double-Double In Victory
Brooklyn Nets center Jarrett Allen finished with 14 points, 11 rebounds, one assist, one steal and one block on 7-for-12 shooting from the field in Friday's 112-107 victory. The 21-year-old has recorded four consecutive double-doubles, to go along with averages of 2.0 assists and 1.0 blocks over that span. Allen is carrying averages of 11.8 […]
Spencer Dinwiddie Records 32 Points, 11 Assists In Victory
Brooklyn Nets guard Spencer Dinwiddie recorded an impressive double-double in Friday's 112-107 victory, finishing with 32 points, 11 assists, five rebounds, two steals and two blocks in 35 minutes. The 26-year-old was very efficient shooting the ball, going 10-for-19 from the field, 6-for-8 from three-point range, and 6-for-6 from the line — while tying his […]
Spencer Dinwiddie Notches First Double-Double Of 2019-20
Brooklyn Nets point/shooting guard Spencer Dinwiddie logged his first double-double of the season during Wednesday’s loss to the Boston Celtics behind a season-high 11 assists to go along with 16 points. His efficiency at distributing the ball to teammates masked his rough shooting night from a fantasy perspective, as he went just 5-for-19 overall, including […]
Jarrett Allen Continues Double-Double Stretch In Defeat
Brooklyn Nets center Jarrett Allen finished with 17 points and 14 rebounds during Wednesday’s loss to the Boston Celtics, his third consecutive game and fifth in his last six with a double-double to his name. Allen’s night could have been even more dominant had he cashed in better than 5-for-12 from the free-throw stripe. While […]
Garrett Temple Sets New Season Highs In Scoring, Made Threes
Brooklyn Nets shooting guard/small forward Garrett Temple knocked down six triples during Wednesday’s loss to the Boston Celtics en route to a season-high 22-point effort. He led the team in scoring as he shot 8-for-14 overall, but also 6-for-12 from long range. Temple recorded just two games with at least 20 points last season, but […]
Fantasy Basketball Rotation Watch: Playing Time Updates For Week 6
Welcome to Rotation Watch! Each week this article will break down who is gaining and who is losing minutes around the NBA. You want the players on your team that are getting their opportunity to shine, not the ones who are sitting on the bench and watching from the sidelines. RED ALERT! Carmelo Anthony is […]
DeAndre Jordan Ruled Out Against Celtics
Brooklyn Nets center DeAndre Jordan (ankle) has been ruled out for Wednesday's game against the Boston Celtics. This marks the second game in a row that Jordan has missed due to an ankle issue. Jarrett Allen will see increased playing time and is worth a look as a cheap DFS option for Wednesday. Nicolas Claxton […]