FanDuel NBA DFS Lineup Picks (2/26/21): Daily Fantasy Basketball Advice

We've got a nine-game slate for Friday. The Grizzlies, Clippers, and Kings are playing the second leg of a back-to-back. There are two games at 7:30 PM ET (IND@BOS and HOU@TOR), five games at 8:00 PM (PHO@CHI, LAC@MEM, UTA@MIA, ATL@OKC, and SAC@DET), and the late-night hammers at 10:00 PM are POR@LAL and CHA@GS. Here are […]

Fantasy Basketball Mid-Week Streamers for Week 10

Our one and only, Milos Zvekic broke down the Week 10 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 9 (Thursday to Sunday), there are nine teams with […]

Fantasy Basketball Night In Review: Wednesday, February 24

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 […]

Malik Monk Scores 29 Points In Wednesday's Win

Charlotte Hornets guard Malik Monk scored a team-high 29 points on 10-for-21 shooting in Wednesday's victory over the Phoenix Suns. He was 5-for-10 from three-point range and also added in two rebounds, three assists, and one steal. Monk has now hit the 20-point mark in three past four games and appears to be shaking off […]

LaMelo Ball Has Strong Showing Against Suns

Charlotte Hornets rookie guard LaMelo Ball scored 20 points on 7-for-11 shooting in Wednesday's win over the Phoenix Suns. He was 3-for-7 from deep and also added in eight assists, four rebounds, and two steals. The No. 3 pick in the 2020 draft, Ball continues to look like the best rookie from this class. Up […]

Gordon Hayward Receives Thumbs Up To Play Wednesday

Charlotte Hornets small/power forward Gordon Hayward (hand) has been cleared to play in Wednesday's game versus the Suns after departing his latest outing due to a hand ailment. Hayward's presence on the floor knocks down the DFS appeal of both Miles Bridges and Malik Monk, who both stood to see increased roles offensively should Hayward […]

NBA DFS Cheat Sheet & Expert Lineups for 2/24 (Premium Content)

  NBA DFS Premium Cheat Sheet for 2/24 All other Premium Tools can be accessed on the premium dashboard   CORE PLAYS MARKED IN GREEN ABOVE   Best of the Rest PG - LaMelo Ball, Darius Garland, Coby White, Patty Mills SG - Collin Sexton, Eric Gordon SF - Garrett Temple, Doug McDermott PF - Jayson […]

Caleb Martin Remains Unavailable For Wednesday’s Game

Charlotte Hornets shooting guard/small forward Caleb Martin has not yet been cleared to suit up as he works his way through the league's health and safety protocols, ruling him out for Wednesday's game against Phoenix. Martin will be sidelined for the fifth straight game, allowing Malik Monk to continue seeing extended run with the second […]

Devonte' Graham Will Remain Sidelined Wednesday

Charlotte Hornets point/shooting guard Devonte' Graham (knee) will miss his third consecutive contest Wednesday as he continues to work through left knee discomfort. Head coach James Borrego made it sound Monday as if Graham could be facing a short-term absence as the team plans to monitor his status closely. LaMelo Ball and Terry Rozier are […]

Gordon Hayward Earns Questionable Tag For Wednesday’s Game

Charlotte Hornets small/power forward Gordon Hayward (hand) has been listed as questionable to play in Wednesday's contest against Phoenix due to a right hand contusion. The ailment knocked Hayward from Monday's game, from which he did not return. Should Hayward be held out, Miles Bridges and Malik Monk would stand to see increased roles. Through […]

LaMelo Ball Bounces Back Monday Night

Charlotte Hornets point guard LaMelo Ball, who managed a poor 7-3-7 line in Saturday's win over Golden State, got going again with a 21-7-4 line on Monday against Utah. He added three steals while shooting 8-for-20 from the field. Ball has three more games this week and the next one will be an intriguing clash […]

Fantasy Basketball Night In Review: Monday, February 22

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 […]

Devonte' Graham Remains Sidelined For Monday’s Game

Charlotte Hornets point/shooting guard Devonte' Graham (knee) will be out of the mix for Monday's contest against the Spurs, his second straight absence with a knee ailment. Head coach James Borrego noted that the team would be "extremely cautious" with Graham, an indication that he could be in line for a short-term absence beyond Monday. […]

Fantasy Basketball Night In Review: Sunday, February 21

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 […]

FanDuel NBA DFS Lineup Picks (2/22/21): Daily Fantasy Basketball Advice

With Spurs-Pacers postponed Monday, we’re left with a six-game slate that tips off at 8pm ET. It’s still a solid number of games to work with from the tournament perspective, and there should be some strong game environments/star power to avail ourselves of. Of the three games with posted totals on FanDuel Sportsbook as of […]

DraftKings Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks (2/22/21): NBA DFS Lineups

The NBA schedule has six games on the main slate for Monday night. One game you'll want exposure to is the Portland Trailblazers versus the Phoenix Suns. This matchup has a total of 230 points. Here are three tips on how to attack the overall slate when assembling lineups. First of all, it’s important to look at […]

Devonte’ Graham Listed As Doubtful

Charlotte Hornets guard Devonte' Graham (knee) is listed as doubtful for Monday's matchup against the Utah Jazz. The 25-year-old has been dealing with discomfort in his left knee, an ailment that caused him to miss Friday night's outing against Golden State. In his stead, Terry Rozier and LaMelo Ball should continue to get a bump […]

Fantasy Basketball Night In Review: Saturday, February 20

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 Plays Well In Win Over Warriors

Charlotte Hornets forward/center P.J. Washington scored 15 points on 6-for-8 shooting in Saturday's game against the Golden State Warriors. In addition, he grabbed five rebounds and dished out two assists. Washington was 3-for-5 from three and also blocked one shot. He'll face the Utah Jazz on Monday, who allow opponents to shoot the sixth-lowest percentage […]

Terry Rozier With 36 Points In Win Over Warriors

Charlotte Hornets guard Terry Rozier scored 36 points on 12-for-19 shooting in Saturday's game against the Golden State Warriors. In addition, he grabbed three rebounds and dished out four assists. Rozier was 8-for-11 from three and also posted one steal. He'll face the Utah Jazz on Monday, who allow opponents to shoot the sixth-lowest percentage […]

Cody Martin Cleared To Play Versus Warriors

Charlotte Hornets guard Cody Martin has been cleared to return to action versus the Golden State Warriors on Saturday. He hasn't played in a week while sitting out due to the NBA's COVID-19 health and safety protocols. Martin is expected to see roughly 20 minutes of playing time with the Hornets short-handed right now. However, […]

Devonte' Graham Ruled Out Saturday

Charlotte Hornets guard Devonte' Graham (knee) has been ruled out for Saturday's game against the Golden State Warriors. He continues to be sidelined due to a lingering knee issue, which is beginning to be concerning. For now, fantasy managers should consider Graham day-to-day until his injury status is updated. Malik Monk has five double-digit scoring […]

DraftKings Daily Fantasy Basketball (2/20/21) Picks: NBA DFS Lineups

We have a typical short Saturday slate tonight on DraftKings with five games on the schedule. It sets up to be an explosive slate, though, since WAS, GS, and POR rank in the bottom-six in DK points per game allowed and four-of-five games have implied totals over 224.5 points. WAS/POR sets up as the clear spotlight […]

FanDuel NBA DFS Lineup Picks (2/20/21): Daily Fantasy Basketball Advice

Make sure you take a nap because we have some late ones taking place on Saturday night. During the loaded, nine-game slate on Friday night, we witnessed some notable fantasy outings, specifically from Nikola Vucevic, who racked up a 30-point triple-double against the Golden State Warriors, a team that has been vulnerable in the middle […]

Immanuel Quickley (PG, NYK): Week 10 Waiver Wire Pickups

BALLER MOVE: Add in 12-Team Leagues ROSTERED IN: 32% of leagues ANALYSIS: The Knicks are definitely a case-study of basketball operations. They got a lottery pick, selected the most-ready guy available in Obi Toppin, and had Julius Randle turn into Wilt Chamberlain 2.0 out of left field. They used their second first-round pick on a […]

Devonte' Graham Now Doubtful For Saturday

As an update to a previous report, Charlotte Hornets guard Devonte' Graham (knee) is now doubtful to play Saturday against the Golden State Warriors. Graham was questionable and had little hope to play, but this almost seals the deal of Graham missing the game. Malik Monk would be a good streamer for points and threes […]

Devonte' Graham Listed As Questionable Saturday

Charlotte Hornets guard Devonte' Graham (knee) is questionable to play Saturday against the Golden State Warriors. Graham left last Saturday's game with the knee injury, but had games postponed so did not actually miss any playing time. However, Graham is in danger of missing this Saturday and would likely cede more minutes to starters Terry […]

Gordon Hayward Listed As Probable For Saturday's Game

Charlotte Hornets forward Gordon Hayward (back) is probable for Saturday's game against the Warriors. Hayward has only missed one game, as the Hornets have yet to play this week because of health and safety protocols. It would be wise for fantasy managers to be on the lookout for any updates during the team's shootaround, as […]

Fantasy Basketball Mid-Week Streamers for Week 9

Our one and only, Milos Zvekic broke down the Week 8 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 9 (Thursday to Sunday), there are 10 teams with […]

Fantasy Basketball Injury Updates for Week 9

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. […]