Gordon Hayward Continues Scoring Surge
Charlotte Hornets small forward Gordon Hayward posted a 24-point performance in Monday's loss to Orlando with 60 percent shooting from deep and a 9-for-16 overall effort from the field. He added five rebounds, four assists, three steals, and one block with five turnovers in 38 minutes. The turnovers weren't great, but fantasy managers must be […]
Fantasy Basketball Deep League Adds: Week 6
The deeper a fantasy league, the harder it is to hit a winner with your last few picks. It is also harder to find decent help from the waiver wire if your late-round picks don't do you justice. If you picked up a few stinkers, don't lose hope just yet. I will try to help […]
Fantasy Basketball Category Streamers - Week 6
We have gotten to the point where you most likely know where your team stacks up in your league and hopefully you can pinpoint your strengths and weaknesses by streaming. This week, we only have one game postponement so far with the Sacramento Kings and Memphis Grizzlies game postponed on Monday. Obviously, a lot can […]
DraftKings Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks (1/25/21): NBA DFS Lineups
The NBA schedule has 10 games on the main slate for Sunday. Only two have an implied point total of 230 or more. Here are three tips on how to attack the overall slate. First of all, it’s important to look at the pace and Vegas lines. Second, it’s also useful to understand the number […]
FanDuel NBA DFS Lineup Picks (1/25/21): Daily Fantasy Basketball Advice
We have a big 10-game slate on tap Monday night, giving us no shortage of options at each price point and position for both cash games and tournaments. There are a multitude of big names taking the floor, and the injury report doesn't appear poised to rob us of many of those elite players. There […]
NBA DFS Prop Picks for Monday (1/25/21) - Monkey Knife Fight
There are 10 games on Monday's slate, and with so many repeats of games, try not to get sucked into the blackhole that is past performances. In many cases, instances like Bam Adebayo versus the Nets, the matchup is just there and Brooklyn has no player ready to take on that specific, heavily-defensive, frontcourt task. […]
Gordon Hayward Scores 39 Points And The Game-Winner
Charlotte Hornets forward Gordon Hayward scored 39 points and hit the game-winning shot in Sunday's victory over the Magic. Hayward added nine rebounds, five treys, an assist, a block, and a steal in 38 minutes. The 30-year-old has been fantastic this year, as he's on pace for one of the better statistical seasons of his […]
P.J. Washington Will Continue Playing Center
Charlotte Hornets forward P.J. Washington filled in at center when Cody Zeller (hand) went down early in the season. On Friday, Zeller returned from his broken wrist, but Washington continued seeing minutes at center. Head coach James Borrego mentioned that he is still figuring out the best mix for his bigs. Honestly, Washington's fantasy numbers […]
DraftKings Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks (1/24/21): NBA DFS Lineups
The NBA schedule has five games on the main slate for Sunday. Only two have an implied point total of 230 or more. One game you will want to have exposure to is between the Bucks and Hawks. This game has an implied point total of 232.3. Here are three tips on how to attack […]
Devonte' Graham Drops 24 Points
Charlotte Hornets guard Devonte' Graham finished with 24 points, three rebounds, six assists, and one steal in 38 minutes during Friday's loss to the Bulls. Graham has been picking up his play as of late, scoring at least 15 points in four of the past five games. Overall, the guard has been averaging 12.5 points […]
Gordon Hayward Scores 34 Points
Charlotte Hornets forward Gordon Hayward recorded 34 points, six rebounds, four assists, and two steals in 37 minutes during Friday's loss to the Bulls. Hayward has now scored 34 points in two of the past four games and at least 25 points in three of the last four games. The veteran is averaging 22.2 points […]
Fantasy Basketball Mid-Week Streamers for Week 5
The honeymoon period is over, as many teams have played 20% of the season. You should have a good sense of what your squad is or is not, and begin to formulate plans to deal with it. COVID continues to ravage the NBA schedule. There are some teams who have played only 12 games so […]
DraftKings Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks (1/22/21): NBA DFS Lineups
What would have been a massive 13-game slate Friday has been dialed back to a more manageable 11-game pocket following two postponements as the league continues to navigate the COVID-19 pandemic. Those new rules about post-game handshakes and hugs being banned? Someone may want to either enforce the new rules or decide to get national […]
NBA DFS Prop Picks for Friday (1/22/21) - Monkey Knife Fight
There were supposed to be 13 games Friday, but both the Memphis-Portland and Washington-Milwaukee contests have been cancelled. The Grizzlies next few games are going to be postponed as well, so some teams are going to benefit from the, hopefully healthy, rest. Over the past few weeks, Nikola Jokic has been the dominant force in […]
NBA DFS Cheat Sheet & Expert Lineups for 1/22 (Premium Content)
NBA DFS Premium Cheat Sheet for 1/22 All other Premium Tools can be accessed on the premium dashboard CORE PLAYS MARKED IN GREEN ABOVE The Best of the Rest PG - Kemba Walker (FD only), Elfrid Payton, Jalen Brunson SG - James Harden, Alec Burks, Wayne Ellington SF - Jerami Grant, Malik […]
Cody Zeller Expected To Make Return Friday
Charlotte Hornets center Cody Zeller (probable) is expected to play Friday night against the Chicago Bulls. Zeller fractured his left hand in the first game of the season and has been out ever since. Despite his first game back, Zeller is not expected to see any type of minutes restriction and the Hornets are finally […]
DraftKings Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks (1/19/21): NBA DFS Lineups
Happy Tuesday, Rotoballers! After an NBA-jammed-packed schedule on Monday with nine games, the league slows down to a two-game slate tonight. Zero of these teams played yesterday and should benefit from some competitive and healthy basketball. The Utah Jazz is the hottest team in the league right now with five-straight wins and will look to […]
Fantasy Basketball Deep League Adds: Week 5
The deeper a fantasy league, the harder it is to hit a winner with your last few picks. It is also harder to find decent help from the waiver wire if your late-round picks don't do you justice. If you picked up a few stinkers, don't lose hope just yet. I will try to help […]
NBA Fantasy Weekly Streamers for Week 5 (Jan 18 - Jan 24)
Row, row, row your team Gently down the STREAM Fantasy, fantasy, fantasy, fantasy Title's not a dream In these crazy times, fantasy GMs need to be flexible and quick to react. Plenty of games are being postponed, and plenty of fantasy lineups are remaining unfilled. This is where streaming can come in handy and fill […]
The Fantasy Basketball Drop List: Week 4
Every fantasy sports site is filled with articles about which players you need to pick up, but what about the guys you need to be dropping in order to fit those new players into your lineup? Have no fear -- RotoBaller is here is tell you who you need to be dropping when you make […]
FanDuel NBA DFS Lineup Picks (1/16/21): Daily Fantasy Basketball Advice
What a week it has been around the league. After several games were postponed due to COVID-19 safety protocols, the NBA has six games on the agenda to kick off the weekend, beginning at 5 pm (eastern). With the blockbuster trade of James Harden to the Brooklyn Nets, a deal that caused a whirlwind of […]
Fantasy Basketball Buy, Sell, or Hold: CJ McCollum and Rudy Gobert
There's no better way to wheel and deal your way to a better team, and step by step, to a championship than using hot and cold streaks to swap lesser players who are on fire for better guys in a current slump. However, many fantasy managers know about this and are on the lookout so […]
Gordon Hayward Questionable For Saturday
Charlotte Hornets forward Gordon Hayward (hip) is listed as questionable for Saturday's game against the Toronto Raptors. He was probable on Thursday, but did end up sitting out due to a left hip strain. Malik Monk and Caleb Martin are expected to benefit the most, assuming Hayward misses another game. Monk is the better option […]
NBA DFS Cheat Sheet & Expert Lineups for 1/15 (Premium Content)
NBA DFS Premium Cheat Sheet for 1/15 All other Premium Tools can be accessed on the premium dashboard CORE PLAYS MARKED IN GREEN ABOVE The Best of the Rest Point Guard - Jeff Teague, Cole Anthony, Patrick Beverley Shooting Guard - D'Angelo Russell, Marcus Smart, Hamidou Diallo Small Forward - Malik Beasley, […]
NBA DFS Prop Picks for Friday (1/15/21) - Monkey Knife Fight
After a league-altering trade trade that sent James Harden to the Nets, all the attention has been focused on what is going to happen to the Rockets' and Nets' rotations. Brooklyn's production is going to be altered slightly, but losing Caris Levert and adding Harden just adds another playmaker that has free usage to work […]
Terry Rozier Scores Team-High 22 Points In Losing Effort
Charlotte Hornets guard Terry Rozier dropped a team-high 22 points with five assists, three rebounds, two triples, two steals, and a block in a loss to the Raptors. Rozier played his second-most minutes of the season and took a team-high 16 shots with teammate Gordon Hayward (hip) sidelined. Perhaps the most impressive part of his […]
P.J. Washington Bounces Back With Efficient Performance
Charlotte Hornets forward P.J. Washington had struggled to 35 percent shooting from the field in his previous two games. He put those performances in the rearview during Thursday's loss to the Raptors, as he scored 20 points on 50 percent shooting. Washington added 11 boards for his second straight double-double and blocked two shots. While […]
Gordon Hayward Unavailable For Thursday’s Contest
Charlotte Hornets small forward Gordon Hayward (hip) has been ruled out for Thursday's game against the Raptors as he battles a strained left hip. Hayward tied his season low with 27 minutes played during Wednesday's tilt, shooting just 5-for-15 overall. Caleb Martin has vaulted into the starting five for the second time in his career […]
Gordon Hayward Expected To Play Versus Raptors
Charlotte Hornets forward Gordon Hayward (hip) is listed as probable for Thursday's game against the Toronto Raptors. He is dealing with a left hip strain, but it sounds like he'll suit up for this game. Miles Bridges and Caleb Martin would see addition playing time if Hayward were to exit early in this matchup. Fantasy […]
Fantasy Basketball Mid-Week Streamers for Week 4
The Orlando Bubble was a tremendous success. Games were played and COVID-19 was kept at bay. The NBA was lauded and all within the league offices were dancing and prancing in celebration. Well, COVID-19 did not appreciate all of that, so when the NBA entered its Bubble-less environment, COVID-19 was ready to exact revenge. Games […]