FanDuel NBA DFS Lineup Picks (3/31/19): Daily Fantasy Basketball Advice

The FanDuel main slate begins at 7 pm on Sunday night and features four games that could significantly impact the playoff picture, especially in the Western Conference. As far as injuries are concerned, Nemanja Bjelica, Trevor Ariza, Avery Bradley, Joakim Noah, Chandler Parsons, and Danilo Gallinari are all listed on the injury report in some […]

Dwayne Bacon Keeps Cooking On Friday

Charlotte Hornets guard Dwayne Bacon stretched his 20-plus point streak to three games on Friday when he scored 21 points in the loss to the Lakers. Bacon added three boards and two assists while drilling three triples on the night. Bacon has averaged 21.7 points, 4.0 rebounds, 1.3 steals and 4.0 threes over his last […]

Kemba Walker Scores 24 Points Versus Lakers

Charlotte Hornets guard Kemba Walker's 24 points were not enough in the loss to the Lakers at the Staples Center on Friday night. Walker made half of his 18 shots and added six assists with a steal while connecting on just one of seven attempts from three on the night. Walker has seen his efficiency […]

DraftKings Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks (3/29/19): NBA DFS Lineups

The 2018-19 NBA season is officially winding down with just two Friday's remaining on the schedule.There are just six games on tonight's slate. Seven of the 12 squads in action are currently playoff bound. The Charlotte Hornets are one of two Eastern Conference  teams that still has an outside chance of becoming one of the […]

FanDuel NBA DFS Lineup Picks (3/29/19): Daily Fantasy Basketball Advice

For whatever reason, the NBA featured a big slate on the same day as MLB's Opening Day, and now they're stuck with only six games on a Friday night. It's a bit odd, but there are still plenty of options to choose from. In this article, I will be providing you with my daily fantasy […]

Jeremy Lamb is Probable for Friday

Charlotte Hornets guard/forward Jeremy Lamb (ankle) is listed as probable for Friday's game against the Los Angeles Lakers. Lamb exited early during Tuesday's game due to a right ankle sprain, but appears well enough to play on Friday. Fantasy owners should check back on Friday for another update on his status.

Cody Zeller is Likely Done for the Season

Charlotte Hornets center Cody Zeller (knee) has been ruled out for Friday's game against the Los Angeles Lakers. He wasn't able to practice on Thursday and likely won't get much time to practice during their current road trip. There is a good chance that the Hornets just shut him down for the season. Frank Kaminsky […]

Kemba Walker Goes For 38 Points In Near Triple-Double

Charlotte Hornets point guard Kemba Walker was instrumental in his team’s victory over the San Antonio Spurs on Tuesday, going for 38 points, 11 assists and nine rebounds during his 42 minutes. Walker fired up 31 shot attempts, but found the bottom of the net on 14 of them. He has now logged three straight […]

Dwayne Bacon Drops Career-High 24 Points

Charlotte Hornets shooting guard/small forward Dwayne Bacon set a new career high in scoring for the second consecutive game during Tuesday’s win over the San Antonio Spurs. He saw his scoring total rise for the fourth straight contest since entering the starting lineup, shooting 9-for-16 from the floor overall, including 4-for-7 from deep, en route to […]

Nicolas Batum Ruled Out for Tuesday

Charlotte Hornets forward Nicolas Batum (illness) has been ruled out for Tuesday's game against the San Antonio Spurs. He seemed doubtful earlier in the day, so seeing Batum ruled out is not surprising. This marks the third game in a row that Batum has been unable to play due to an illness. Dwayne Bacon should […]

Michael Kidd-Gilchrist, Tony Parker Available on Tuesday

Charlotte Hornets forward Michael Kidd-Gilchrist (concussion) and guard Tony Parker (personal) are both available for Tuesday's game against the San Antonio Spurs. MKG has missed the last three games after suffering a concussion. Frank Kaminsky and Malik Monk will see less playing time with MKG back in the rotation. Parker missed Sunday's game due to […]

FanDuel NBA DFS Lineup Picks (3/26/19): Daily Fantasy Basketball Advice

Best wishes to Jusuf Nurkic, who before suffering a gruesome leg injury, had compiled nearly 76 fantasy points against the Nets on Monday night. Get well soon! The league features 10 games on Tuesday as the season rolls on towards the final stretch. As the playoff chase heats up for some, many will be on […]

Cody Zeller Will Remain Out Tuesday

Charlotte Hornets center Cody Zeller (knee) will not play Tuesday night against the San Antonio Spurs. Zeller will miss his eighth straight game with soreness and swelling in his left knee. Bismack Biyombo will likely pick up another start, but Miles Bridges has been the biggest benefactor in the last few games. Bridges is averaging […]

Michael Kidd-Gilchrist is Probable for Tuesday

Charlotte Hornets forward Michael Kidd-Gilchrist (concussion) is probable for Tuesday's game against the San Antonio Spurs. MKG has missed the last three games due to a concussion, but appears ready to take the court on Tuesday. He'll likely only play minutes in the teens, so he doesn't offer much fantasy value. Frank Kaminsky and Malik […]

Kemba Walker Struggles From The Floor

Charlotte Hornets guard Kemba Walker could not get his shot to fall on Sunday when he nailed just three of 17 shooting in the one-point win over the Raptors. Walker finished the night with 15 points and salvaged his inefficient shooting by adding 13 assists with eight rebounds and added four steals with two triples. […]

Miles Bridges Plays Well Again

Charlotte Hornets rookie forward Miles Bridges was excellent once again in the one-point win over the Raptors on Sunday. Bridges connected on 7-for-12 shooting en route to 16 points and added six rebounds with two triples while blocking a single shot and adding a steal on the night. With the Hornets shorthanded in the frontcourt, […]

Fantasy Basketball Waiver Wire Pickups, Adds for Week 24

We're down to the final week of the Fantasy Basketball season. If you're still playing after this upcoming week, you need to revisit your league's settings, because it's officially shut down season. With that said, owners should be looking at every realm of possibility to improve their team's chances of securing a win. Make use […]

Nicolas Batum Ruled Out on Sunday

Charlotte Hornets forward Nicolas Batum (illness) has been ruled out for Sunday's game against the Toronto Raptors. Batum is now going to miss both games of the back-to-back set. He has not been playing well lately, so fantasy owners should start looking for a better option. Miles Bridges, Dwayne Bacon, and possibly Malik Monk should […]

Michael Kidd-Gilchrist Won't Play on Sunday

Charlotte Hornets forward Michael Kidd-Gilchrist (concussion) has been ruled out for Sunday's game against the Toronto Raptors. This marks the third game in a row that MKG has missed due to a concussion. He must pass the league's concussion protocol testing before being allowed back on the court. Miles Bridges will draw the start and […]

RotoBaller NBA Recap: Trae Young Hits Game-Winner

Welcome to the RotoBaller NBA Recap. In this feature, we highlight three fantasy basketball takeaways from last night's slate of NBA games. Saturday featured a comeback in Charlotte, a game-winner in Atlanta and a franchise record in Sacramento. Since we are on the topic, let's begin there. The Sacramento Kings kept their slim playoff hopes […]

Michael Kidd-Gilchrist is Ruled Out on Saturday

Charlotte Hornets forward Michael Kidd-Gilchrist (concussion) has been ruled out for Saturday's game against the Boston Celtics. MKG exited early during Tuesday's game after hitting heads with center Amir Johnson. He's currently in concussion protocol, so MKG won't be able to play until he's cleared. Miles Bridges is going to see a heavy workload and […]

Nicolas Batum is Questionable for Saturday

Charlotte Hornets forward Nicolas Batum (illness) has been downgraded to questionable for Saturday's game against the Boston Celtics. Batum came off the bench on Thursday and scored just two points. It's unclear how severe this illness is at the moment, but Batum won't be much of a fantasy option off the bench. Miles Bridges would […]

Cody Zeller is Doubtful for Thursday

Charlotte Hornets center Cody Zeller (knee) is listed as doubtful for Thursday's game against the Minnesota Timberwolves. Zeller has been sidelined with left knee soreness, but is considered day-to-day at the moment. Bismack Biyombo should continue to start in Zeller's place and Frank Kaminsky will see addition minutes as well.

FanDuel NBA DFS Lineup Picks (3/21/19): Daily Fantasy Basketball Advice

There are six games on tonight's slate, with three teams playing on the second night of a back-to-back. The Mavericks, Jazz, and Wizards all played yesterday, but only Washington went into overtime. The Jazz made light work of the Knicks and the only Mavericks player to play over 30 minutes was Justin Jackson. The Kings/Mavericks […]

Michael Kidd-Gilchrist Ruled Out on Thursday

Charlotte Hornets forward Michael Kidd-Gilchrist (concussion) has been ruled out for Thursday's game against the Minnesota Timberwolves. MKG suffered a concussion during Tuesday's game and won't be allowed to play until he passes the league's concussion protocol testing. Frank Kaminsky and Mikal Bridges are going to see extra playing time in his absence.

NBA DFS Prop Picks for 3/21/19 - Monkey Knife Fight

While Thursday’s basketball attention may get focused on college hoops, the NBA schedule rolls on and that means an opportunity to cash in on props at Monkey Knife Fight. At this stage of the season, we’ve seen a lot of what the rookies can do, but that makes them more compelling characters when it comes […]

March Madness: A Guide to Filling Out Winning Brackets

What's up RotoBallers! March Madness is officially here, and RotoBaller will be bringing you a full breakdown on the NCAA tournament. I'm here to give you a tournament strategy guide and important things to know before filling out your brackets. Before we get into the gist of the article, two major notes on the upcoming NCAA […]

Kemba Walker Held To 21 Points In Foul-Riddled Outing

Charlotte Hornets point guard Kemba Walker was in all kinds of foul trouble early, picking up two quick personal fouls in Tuesday’s loss to the Philadelphia 76ers. Walker’s issues kept him to just 28 minutes for the contest, shooting 8-for-18 from the field en route to a 21-point outing. He added four rebounds, four assists […]

Jeremy Lamb Collects 26 Points During Double-Double

Charlotte Hornets shooting guard Jeremy Lamb finished with 26 points during Tuesday’s loss to the Philadelphia 76ers, coming up short on tying the contest in the waning seconds on a shot in the lane. In a night where seemingly everything was working offensively -- 6-for-11 from the field, 11-for-12 from the free-throw stripe -- Lamb […]

NBA DFS Prop Picks for 3/19/19 - Monkey Knife Fight @MKF

With the NBA season winding down there are compelling match-ups no matter how different in quality the teams might be. What this means, for the prop player, is that even on an underdog, there very well could be value to be found. Consider Kemba Walker bombing against the 76ers, Trae Young going off against the […]