Mid-Week Fantasy Basketball Category Streamers for Week 12: Devin Vassell, Patrick Beverley, Mason Plumlee, Nicolas Claxton

If you're one of those fantasy basketball players that sets a lineup at the beginning of the week, checks out, and then comes back seven days later to see how things shook out, this post is not for you. This is for those who are grinding through each day and keeping track of categories as […]

P.J. Washington Clears Protocols, Questionable For Wednesday

Charlotte Hornets power forward/center P.J. Washington has tested out of the league's health and safety protocols and has earned a questionable designation for Wednesday's contest vs. Detroit. Washington has already missed four games, which has allowed Mason Plumlee and Nick Richards to hold down the center spot. Washington has enjoyed solid production since shifting to the […]

Fantasy Basketball Injury Updates for Week 12

We're really going to do this again? We're really going to do this again. Okay, deep breath. There are a ton of moving pieces, and this is going to be scheduled to come out on Tuesday so check any and all information again if you're looking on Wednesday or later. More players are sure to […]

NBA DFS Prop Picks for 1/3 - Monkey Knife Fight

This weekend featured plenty of exciting games, but throughout all 13 games, only one player scored 50 points. Jaylen Brown was unstoppable against the Magic and even though Orlando had the opportunity to win this game outright, their defense had no answer and seemingly no adjustments within the second half of the game. Boston doesn't […]

Fantasy Basketball Category Streamers for Week 12: Herbert Jones, Nicolas Claxton, Malik Monk, Otto Porter Jr.

Hope everyone had a fantastic holiday season, but I'm back and ready to keep kicking butt in fantasy basketball. We're getting into the true grind of the season where things get kind of boring and predictable, only we're dealing with COVID so nothing is like that ever. Still, there should be value to have here […]

DraftKings and FanDuel Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks (12/30/21): NBA DFS Lineups

Well, it certainly has been an interesting couple of weeks in the fantasy basketball world. With every passing hour it seems like more players are being moved to the health and safety protocols, thus making it difficult to project most lineups. While it has been tough to stay on top of, it's also opened up […]

LaMelo Ball Nearly Gets A Triple-Double

Charlotte Hornets point guard LaMelo Ball was extremely close to his third triple-double of the campaign on Wednesday, finishing a 116-108 victory over the Pacers with 21 points, 12 rebounds and nine assists. He added one steal and had four turnovers in 34 minutes with 8-for-13 shooting from the field. LaMelo has been balling out […]

Terry Rozier Scores Season-High 35 Points

Charlotte Hornets guard Terry Rozier went off for a season-high 35 points in Wednesday's victory over Indiana, shooting 13-for-23 from the field and 5-for-9 from downtown. He grabbed seven boards, had three assists with zero turnovers, and came up with two steals and two blocks on the defensive end. This was a superb performance all […]

P.J. Washington Out Against The Pacers On Wednesday

Charlotte Hornets center P.J. Washington is listed as out heading into Wednesday's outing against Indiana. This will be his second-straight absence as he remains sidelined due to COVID-19 health and safety protocols. Miles Bridges is on the list as well, so Jalen McDaniels and Mason Plumlee should get some extra minutes against the Pacers. McDaniels […]

Miles Bridges Remains Out On Wednesday

Charlotte Hornets forward Miles Bridges remains listed as out ahead of Wednesday's matchup versus Indiana due to COVID-19 health and safety protocols. Bridges has played well this season, averaging 19.7 points throughout just over 36 minutes per game. Surely, replacing him won't be easy, although Jalen McDaniels will continue to try his best, with the […]

Mason Plumlee Does It All In Monday's Win

Charlotte Hornets center Mason Plumlee had one of his best games of the season on Monday, producing a season-high 15 points and nine rebounds with three assists, two steals and three blocks in a blowout win over Houston, making all seven shots from the field. Plumlee had scored just 25 points in total in five […]

Terry Rozier Racks Up 27 Points With Seven Triples

Charlotte Hornets guard Terry Rozier demonstrated excellent three-point shooting in Monday's win over Houston, going 7-for-12 from behind the arc en route to a game-high 27 points. He shot 10-for-17 overall from the field and completed his line with four rebounds, five assists and one steal in just 27 minutes of action. Rozier has cooled […]

Cody Martin Available Against Rockets

Charlotte Hornets guard Cody Martin will be available for Monday's game against the Houston Rockets. He has cleared protocols and will be back in action for this game. Fantasy managers shouldn't expect the same type of production from when LaMelo Ball and Terry Rozier were sidelined. Martin will have a reduced role off the bench, […]

NBA DFS Prop Picks for 12/27 - Monkey Knife Fight

Monday follows up Christmas weekend with a very promising seven game slate. Nearly every team playing is generally healthy aside from the Brooklyn Nets taking on the Clippers, still missing Kevin Durant, and a game between the Mavericks and Trail Blazers without both Luka Doncic and C.J. McCollum. Dallas vs. Portland might not be a […]

Max Strus (SG/SF, MIA): Week 11 Waiver Wire Pickups

BALLER MOVE: Add in 14+ Team Leagues ROSTERED IN: 38% of leagues ANALYSIS: Considering what Max Strus has been able to do in the last week of play (four matches from Dec. 17 until Dec. 23), the 38-percent rostership is borderline nonsensical. Strus, who the Heat have absolutely trusted recently to insane levels of confidence, […]

P.J. Washington Comes Up Big In Thursday's Win

Charlotte Hornets forward/center P.J. Washington hit a number of key three-pointers and finished with 13 points, nine rebounds and five assists as the team took down Denver on Thursday. He produced a pair of blocks as well while shooting 5-for-6 from the field with a 3-for-4 record from downtown. Washington is firmly stuck on the […]

Kelly Oubre Jr. Scores A Team-High 23 Points

Charlotte Hornets guard/forward Kelly Oubre Jr. made key contributions off the bench in Thursday's win over Denver, coming through with a team-high 23 points in 32 minutes. He shot 7-for-15 from the field and 5-for-11 from downtown, adding four rebounds, one assist, four steals and one block. This was a big improvement from a five-point […]

Free NBA Betting Picks - Today's Best Bets, Expert Predictions, Odds (12/23/21)

Yesterday we saw the quality of NBA basketball take a pretty big dip as teams have had to sign players who have been out of the league for several years and actually play these guys in games. Scoring was down yesterday and there was some sloppy play, but we still managed to hit the under […]

NBA DFS Prop Picks for PrizePicks: Tuesday, December 23rd

The 2021 NBA season is finally underway and that means our new friends over at PrizePicks have a TON of great props we can look to take advantage of. PrizePicks is a great DFS props site where you can choose to select plays in terms of fantasy points or single stats. The goal is to […]

Gordon Hayward Will Return To Action Thursday

Charlotte Hornets small forward Gordon Hayward (back) has been removed from the injury report ahead of Thursday's matchup vs. Denver. Hayward missed his first game of the year Monday due to a back ailment, which allowed Kelly Oubre Jr. to slide into the starting five. Hayward racked up sizable minutes totals to begin December, but […]

Fantasy Basketball Rotation Watch: Playing Time Updates for Week 10

Welcome to Rotation Watch, Rotoballers! Each week, this article will highlight the players gaining minutes in their team's rotation. Fantasy managers want to roster the players 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. After a two-week hiatus, […]

DraftKings and FanDuel Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks (12/21/21): NBA DFS Lineups

How are you holding up? After dozens of players have entered into the league's COVID protocols and numerous game postponements, the season long fantasy basketball landscape is in disarray. Fortunately for us DFS folk, we have the opportunity to tweak our lineups daily and adjust to the most recent news. Even if every team rolled […]

Fantasy Basketball Injury Updates for Week 10

Where in the world do I begin? Everyone's out, go pick up the 10 players who aren't out. The end. Healthy and safety protocols are killing the season, and the league is working around the clock to come up with new protocols that will keep the games going and the players safe. I'm not optimistic, […]

Miles Bridges Grabs A 21-Point, 11-Rebound Double-Double

Charlotte Hornets forward Miles Bridges struggled with his shot in Monday's loss to Utah but ended up producing a double-double with 21 points and a season-high 11 rebounds. He finished with 8-for-20 shooting from the field and had a poor 2-for-9 outing from downtown. The 23-year-old completed his line with four assists, one steal and […]

LaMelo Ball Regains His Scoring Touch Against Jazz

Charlotte Hornets point guard LaMelo Ball bounced back from a nine-point effort with 21 points in Monday's loss to Utah, shooting 8-for-20 from the field with a 3-for-7 effort from outside. He logged a double-double by getting 11 assists, and Ball's work also included six rebounds and one block with four turnovers. He played 33 […]

Kelly Oubre Jr. Fills In For Gordon Hayward In Starting Unit

Charlotte Hornets guard/forward Kelly Oubre Jr. will make his 10th start of the season on Monday against Utah, replacing Gordon Hayward (back). The former Jazz star was doubtful for the game and couldn't make it in the end. Oubre Jr. has averaged 18.9 points, 5.6 rebounds and two assists as a starter this season. He […]

Gordon Hayward Tagged As Doubtful For Monday

Charlotte Hornets forward Gordon Hayward (back) is listed as doubtful for Monday's game against the Utah Jazz. He has been struggling over the last two games, but the back discomfort likely has something to do with it. That being said, it wouldn't be shocking to see the Hornets take the cautious approach. Kelly Oubre Jr. […]

NBA DFS Prop Picks for 12/20 - Monkey Knife Fight

Monkey Knife Fight doesn't have all of Monday night's six games up and for good reason. The pandemic hasn't let up and this month is providing enough proof to hopefully force some people to stay at home as much as possible. With new postponements coming every day, NBA Christmas is already spoiled. With the limited […]

Free NBA Betting Picks - Today's Best Bets, Expert Predictions, Odds (12/20/21)

Things are getting wonky in both the NFL and NBA thanks to COVID cases being on the rise and new variants infecting the nation. It's been incredibly tough to cover these leagues and keep track of who is or isn't playing on a daily basis, but we're doing our best! While there are two NFL […]

Miles Bridges Leads All Scorers With 26 Points

Charlotte Hornets small forward Miles Bridges was the top scorer in Sunday's blowout loss to the Suns, shooting 10-for-16 from the field during a 26-point effort. He nailed two triples with six attempts and hit all six free throws. Bridges added five rebounds and two steals with one turnover in 32 minutes. The 23-year-old has […]