FanDuel NBA DFS Lineup Picks (4/22/21): Daily Fantasy Basketball Advice

After a massive 12-game slate Wednesday night, we have half the amount of games Thursday in what amounts to a more manageable number of decisions for DFS purposes. There are a couple of notable names sporting injury designations, but for the most part, we have a well-stocked player pool at each point on the salary […]

Miles Bridges Bags Nice Double-Double Tuesday Night

Charlotte Hornets small forward Miles Bridges recorded a nice double-double in Tuesday's loss to the Knicks, scoring 15 points and grabbing 14 rebounds. He was no slouch in other areas either, notching three assists, one steal and one block in 38 minutes. Bridges shot 6-for-16 from the field and 3-for-9 from downtown. The third-year player […]

P.J. Washington Notches Game-High 26 Points Off The Bench

Charlotte Hornets power forward P.J. Washington had another very strong bench outing in Tuesday's meeting with the Knicks, scoring a game-high 26 points on 10-for-18 shooting. He was a superb 6-for-10 with the three-ball and has now nailed 11 triples in two games since returning from injury. Washington became the sixth Hornets player in the […]

Fantasy Basketball Injury Updates for Week 18

Each week of the NBA season unfortunately brings injuries to key players across the league. The goal of this column is to break down those injuries and understand which players could benefit in fantasy from an injury to a teammate. As a reminder, COVID-19 related absences from players will now be included in this column. […]

DraftKings Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks (4/20/21): NBA DFS Lineups

Happy Tuesday, RotoBallers! I was getting used to bigger slates on Tuesday, but we are back down to five games during the early part of the week. Still, that's no problem, thanks to a ton of injuries opening up plenty of discount options and enticing matchups to check out on tonight's DraftKings slate. The game […]

FanDuel NBA DFS Lineup Picks (4/20/21): Daily Fantasy Basketball Advice

It's a light night in the Association with only five games going on. Of those ten teams, we'll be lucky to have 100 active players with the way the NBA is going this year. We already know that His Beardness and K.D. are sitting for the Nets. Damian Lillard will be sidelined with a bum […]

Fantasy Basketball Night In Review: Sunday, April 18

Welcome to the RotoBaller NBA Recap. In this feature, we will highlight a few key fantasy basketball takeaways from the games played during last night's slate. These viewpoints can be both positive and negative and will hopefully help to provide insight into different roster moves you should consider making based on trends and statistical nuggets […]

P.J. Washington Returns To Action With 23 Points, Four Blocks

Charlotte Hornets power forward P.J. Washington returned from a three-game absence on Sunday against Portland, putting together a very good line in 34 minutes off the bench in a 109-101 win with 23 points, eight rebounds, four blocks and one steal. He was feeling it from outside with a 5-for-11 effort and shot 8-for-17 overall […]

Terry Rozier Goes Off Against Portland

Charlotte Hornets guard Terry Rozier had a wonderful game on Sunday against Portland, racking up a game-high 34 points, 10 assists and eight rebounds in a 109-101 win. He added a pair of steals and blocks while shooting 13-for-24 from the field and 7-for-13 from outside. Rozier has built himself a two-game double-double streak ahead […]

P.J. Washington Questionable Against Portland

Charlotte Hornets forward/center P.J. Washington (ankle) is questionable ahead of Sunday's matchup against Portland. The 22-year-old has been dealing with a right ankle sprain that has cost him his previous three contests. With Cody Zeller getting a DNP on Friday night, Jalen McDaniels and Vernon Carey Jr. could be in store for additional run against […]

2021 Fantasy Basketball Playoffs: Players To Target Down the Stretch

My last article provided a look at some strategies you should consider using throughout the fantasy basketball playoffs. This article will go into more detail, as I’ll run through each team and provide a quick analysis of the roster and what to expect moving forward. What key players are injured, who could be rested, and […]

NBA Fantasy Weekly Streamers for Week 17 (Apr 19 - Apr 25)

In most fantasy leagues, the playoffs have either already begun or are about to. I hope you made it this far! I'm taking the look ahead to next week to check out which teams and players can be good options to stream and maximize your chances to win. There is no real reason to hold […]

Fantasy Basketball Night In Review: Friday, April 16

Welcome to the RotoBaller NBA Recap. In this feature, we will highlight a few key fantasy basketball takeaways from the games played during last night's slate. These viewpoints can be both positive and negative and will hopefully help to provide insight into different roster moves you should consider making based on trends and statistical nuggets […]

DraftKings Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks (4/17/21): NBA DFS Lineups

We only have six games on the NBA slate for today. One of those is a matinee game, so that leaves five for our nightcap. If you are playing the L.A. matinee, There is plenty of value out there. LeBron, Anthony Davis, and Donovan Mitchell are likely out. Kyle Kuzma and Andre Drummond are expected […]

FanDuel NBA DFS Lineup Picks (4/17/21): Daily Fantasy Basketball Advice

After a loaded slate to start off the weekend, things get toned down a bit on Saturday with only five games on the schedule. With the postseason right around the corner, fantasy managers need to keep an eye on the injury report throughout the day, especially since clubs with championship aspirations may keep players out […]

Vernon Carey Jr. Draws First Career Start Friday

Charlotte Hornets center Vernon Carey Jr. has soared up the depth chart and will make his first career start during Friday's contest against the Nets. Having played a combined 33 minutes over 10 games in his rookie year, Carey is something of a DFS wild card due to being an unproven commodity. During his lone […]

DraftKings Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks (4/16/21): NBA DFS Lineups

Yesterday was basically a day off in the Association, so that makes tonight a ten-game monster with an afternoon matinee if you still can't get enough. We already have a lot of the injury news, which is nice. Kyle Lowry is resting again and he will be joined by OG Anunoby and Pascal Siakam. His […]

FanDuel NBA DFS Lineup Picks (4/16/21): Daily Fantasy Basketball Advice

We've got a ten-game slate for Wednesday. No teams are playing the second leg of a back-to-back. There are three games at 7:00 pm (NO @ WAS, OKC @ DET, and LAC @ PHI), two games at 7:30 pm (ORL @ TOR and CHA @ BKN), three games at 8:00 pm (MEM @ CHI, MIA […]

NBA DFS Cheat Sheet & Expert Lineups for 4/16 (Premium Content)

  NBA DFS Premium Cheat Sheet for 4/16 All other Premium Tools can be accessed on the premium dashboard   CORE PLAYS MARKED IN GREEN ABOVE   Best of the Rest PG - Russell Westbrook, Cole Anthony, Tomas Satoransky, Killian Hayes SG - C.J. McCollum, Gary Harris, Rodney Hood SF - Jimmy Butler, Patrick Williams, […]

Devonte' Graham Won't Play Versus Nets

Charlotte Hornets guard Devonte' Graham (quad) has been ruled out for Friday's game against the Brooklyn Nets. This is a tough break considering the Hornets are already going to be shorthanded for this contest. Brad Wanamaker (ankle) is questionable, but could have sneaky streaming appeal, assuming he suits up. Otherwise, Grant Riller and Cody Martin […]

Brad Wanamaker Questionable For Friday

Charlotte Hornets guard Brad Wanamaker (ankle) is listed as questionable for Friday's game against the Brooklyn Nets. He played 21 minutes on Wednesday before being forced to exit due to an ankle issue. Grant Riller could be forced into the rotation on Friday with the Hornets already shorthanded. He's not worth the gamble in most […]

P.J. Washington Listed As Doubtful On Friday

Charlotte Hornets forward P.J. Washington (ankle) is listed as doubtful for Friday's matchup against the Brooklyn Nets. He has missed each of the last two games due to a sprained right ankle. There's a good chance that he misses another game, which should result in Bismack Biyombo drawing another start. Both Miles Bridges and Jalen […]

DraftKings Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks (4/15/21): NBA DFS Lineups

Happy Thursday, RotoBallers! We haven't had a slate this small on a Thursday for a while, and it will be an exciting decision in terms of lineup construction. There are injuries all over the schedule right now, and it makes me lean towards a stars and scrubs approach with so many discounted options at our disposal. […]

Terry Rozier Does It All For Hornets Wednesday Night

Charlotte Hornets guard Terry Rozier was amped up on Wednesday versus Cleveland after being forced to take a rest day on Tuesday, playing 43 minutes and finishing a 103-90 loss with 22 points, eight assists, seven rebounds, four steals and one block. He shot 9-for-20 from the field, including 4-for-10 from downtown with six turnovers. […]

Fantasy Basketball Mid-Week Streamers for Week 16

Our one and only, Milos Zvekic broke down the Week 16 streamers earlier this week and will continue to do so all season long. I will be chiming in mid-week to add some sprinkles and frosting onto the beautifully baked Zvekic cake. For the rest of Week 11 (Thursday to Sunday), there are six teams with […]

Fantasy Basketball Dynasty Risers - Week 16

Injuries have continued to pile up over the past week. If recent injuries have taken you out of the playoff hunt, or if you have a spare roster position that’s opened up and can be devoted to future assets, this week’s article has four options for you to target with an eye towards 2021-22 and […]

NBA DFS Cheat Sheet & Expert Lineups for 4/14 (Premium Content)

  NBA DFS Premium Cheat Sheet for 4/14 All other Premium Tools can be accessed on the premium dashboard   CORE PLAYS MARKED IN GREEN ABOVE   Best of the Rest PG - Terry Rozier, Malcolm Brogdon SG - Tyrese Haliburton, Devonte' Graham SF - Brandon Ingram PF - Domantas Sabonis C - Joel Embiid […]

Terry Rozier Probable Versus Cavs

Charlotte Hornets guard Terry Rozier (knee) is listed as probable for Wednesday's game against the Cleveland Cavaliers. He sat out the first game of the back-to-back set, but it sounds like he's ready to get back on the court. His return could mean slightly less minutes for Devonte' Graham. Both Brad Wanamaker and Cody Martin […]

P.J. Washington Sitting Out On Wednesday

Charlotte Hornets forward P.J. Washington (ankle) has been ruled out for Wednesday's game against the Cleveland Cavaliers. He suffered a sprained right ankle during Sunday's contest, so the team will remain cautious here. Cody Zeller is expected to draw the start, while Miles Bridges gets more playing time as well. However, Jalen McDaniels might be […]

Fantasy Basketball Playoffs Strategy and Advice

We've officially made it through 75% of the 2020-21 NBA Season. That can only mean one thing: the fantasy basketball playoffs are just around the corner. It's been a monumental task navigating through a pandemic-ridden, condensed 72-game season, so congratulations to those well-positioned to make the playoffs. You've put in all this work to get to […]