Cody Zeller (PF, CHA) - DraftKings Value Play on 1/2/16
MATCHUP/VALUE: vs OKC, $5,000 ANALYSIS: Zeller has been heating up recently, as he’s averaging 10.6 points, 7.8 rebounds, and 1.8 steals per game over the last 10 days. He’s playing big minutes because of the injuries to Al Jefferson and Spencer Hawes. Hawes could play tonight, but Jefferson is out. Zeller will likely still play […]
Nicolas Batum (SF, CHA) - Strong DraftKings Tournament Option 12/26
MATCHUP/VALUE: vs MEM, $7,200 ANALYSIS: Batum is another player who has flashed tremendous upside, but he has also flashed a bit of risk. In his last four games, he has scored 35+ fantasy points twice and less than 21 fantasy points twice. He gets a good matchup against the Grizzlies, who have really struggled against […]
Jeremy Lin (PG/SG, CHA) - Waiver Wire Pickups
BALLER MOVE: Add in 12+ Team Leagues OWNED IN: 41% of Yahoo! Leagues ANALYSIS: Linsanity!! Man it was fun to watch Jeremy Lin go berserk when he was the Knicks three years ago. Unfortunately for Lin, he has never been quite able to replicate that level of success in the seasons that followed. However, we will […]
Jeremy Lin (PG/SG, CHA) - NBA Waiver Wire Pickups
BALLER MOVE: Add in Deep Leagues OWNED IN: 39% of Yahoo! Leagues ANALYSIS: Jeremy Lin is not going to start for the Charlotte Hornets without an injury to Kemba Walker, but the one-time media phenomenon is giving his team quality minutes off the bench. Lin scored a season-high 35 points on 13-22 shooting in 47 minutes in Thursday's […]
P.J. Hairston (SG/SF, CHA) - NBA Waiver Wire Pickup
BALLER MOVE: Monitor in All Leagues / Add as a Plug-In OWNED: 0% in Yahoo! Fantasy Basketball Leagues ANALYSIS: Call it my North Carolina favoritism. Call it hopeful thinking for one of the more talented players to play at Chapel Hill during the past few seasons. Maybe its my hopeful thinking that the D-League might eventually become a […]
Michael Kidd-Gilchrist (SG/SF, CHA) - NBA Waiver Wire Pickup
BALLER MOVE: Add in all leagues OWNED: 30% of Yahoo! Fantasy basketball leagues ANALYSIS: Steve Clifford decided to entrust the starting point guard job to newly acquired Mo Williams over the incumbent Brian Roberts, and believe it or not, having a competent point guard on a night to night basis is benefiting the entire team. Michael […]
Mo Williams (PG/SG, CHA) - NBA Waiver Wire Pickup
BALLER MOVE: Add in all leagues OWNED: 40% of Yahoo! Fantasy Basketball leagues ANALYSIS: Charlotte dealt for Williams last week after the veteran was putting up some mid round fantasy numbers in January (16.9 points, 6.3 assists, and 2.3 three pointers per contest), in hopes that they would receive the plug that'll keep them in a playoff push […]