Kemba Walker Drills Seven Threes En Route To 33 Points
Charlotte Hornets point guard Kemba Walker led the charge during Monday’s victory over the San Antonio Spurs, finishing with 33 points on 13-for-27 shooting, including going 7-for-13 from long range. It marks the fifth time this season Walker has knocked down seven threes in a contest, bringing his season average up to 3.3 makes per […]
Tony Parker Will Play on Monday
Charlotte Hornets guard Tony Parker (rest) will play in Monday's game against the San Antonio Spurs. The Hornets decided to rest Parker on Saturday in order to keep him rested and healthy. This will be his first game back in San Antonio, but Parker still isn't worth using in DFS contests on Monday.
DraftKings Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks (1/13/19): NBA DFS Lineups
Unfortunately, there are only four games on the main slate. Those four contain plenty of upside, so while I will talk plenty about that specific slate, I do want to cover some players in the earlier games. If you need value, Landry Shamet, J.J. Redick, Noah Vonleh and Allonzo Trier are all solid plays. There […]
Nicolas Batum Gets Close To Double-Double
Charlotte Hornets small forward Nicolas Batum was just one rebound short of his first double-double of the season on Saturday, finishing a 104-97 loss to the Kings with 13 points and nine boards. He shot 4-for-6 from the field, including a very good 3-for-4 from downtown. Batum also had five assists, two steals and one […]
Kemba Walker Has 31 Points In Saturday's Loss
Charlotte Hornets point guard Kemba Walker shot an ugly 3-for-12 from downtown on Saturday against Sacramento, but he still found a way to finish with a game-high 31 points. Walker was 11-for-24 from the field overall and nailed six of eight free throw attempts. He had only four assists and registered six turnovers. Kemba is […]
DraftKings Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks (1/12/19): NBA DFS Lineups
There are only six games on the main slate today and it's already looking like value plays are going to need to pay off. If you aren't paying up for Russell Westbrook tonight, you have to play either Nikola Jokic, Anthony Davis or a mix of Donovan Mitchell, Zach LaVine, and Kemba Walker. All of […]
FanDuel NBA DFS Lineup Picks (1/12/19): Daily Fantasy Basketball Advice
Tonight features a solid six game slate that has numerous value plays which should allow for multiple studs to be rostered. Although this slate is not huge, it gives off the vibe that scoring and cash-lines will be quite high; up-to-date injury reports and projected minutes will be essential. In this DFS article, I will […]
Tony Parker is Likely Sitting Out on Saturday
Charlotte Hornets guard Tony Parker (rest) has a good chance of sitting out of Saturday's game against the Sacramento Kings, according to head coach James Borrego. He played 12 minutes on Friday and the Hornets want to make sure to be cautious with Parker. He doesn't have much of an impact in fantasy basketball anyway. […]
Buy, Sell, or Hold: Josh Hart and Eric Bledsoe
If you love talking trades to your mates and are always on the prowl for a vulnerable owner who was just let down by one of his own, you will love this article as well. We are taking a look at two guys on completely opposite sides of the spectrum. The hero of our story […]
DraftKings Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks (1/11/19): NBA DFS Lineups
Welcome to the 13th Friday of the NBA season. While there are no marquee matchups among the nine games on the docket, although there are plenty of storylines. The main storyline is how will Giannis Antetokounmpo and James Harden follow their tremendous duel on Wednesday where the Bucks earned a come-from-behind victory over the Rockets […]
Devonte' Graham is Questionable for Friday
Charlotte Hornets guard Devonte' Graham (ankle) is listed as questionable for Friday's game against the Portland Trail Blazers. Graham was forced to exit early during Tuesday's game due to a right ankle sprain. Jeremy Lamb is back healthy, so Graham won't have much of an impact anyway. Graham can be left on the waiver wire […]
DraftKings Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks (1/9/19): NBA DFS Lineups
After eight games on Tuesday, we have a jam-packed 10-game slate Wednesday. Usually I wait till the mornings to post my articles to make sure all the latest injury updates have been recorded, but I'm feeling ambitious. There are plenty of solid matchups and while I always make sure I include value picks, I would […]
Jeremy Lamb Will Play on Tuesday
Charlotte Hornets guard/forward Jeremy Lamb (hamstring) will play in Tuesday's game against the Los Angeles Clippers. Lamb went through shootaround and reportedly felt good afterwards. Devonte' Graham will head back to the second unit and lose basically all fantasy value. Fantasy owners should feel safe plugging Lamb in your lineups on Tuesday.
FanDuel NBA DFS Lineup Picks (1/8/19): Daily Fantasy Basketball Advice
Tuesday night will feature eight games throughout the association. Keep an eye on Cory Joseph, Myles Turner, Dewayne Dedmon, Kevin Huerter, Devin Booker, and Jeremy Lamb, who are all in jeopardy of not playing for one reason or another. As far as Vegas goes, New York/Golden State and Charlotte/Los Angeles Clippers lead the slate with […]
DraftKings Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks (1/8/19): NBA DFS Lineups
After a sizeable Monday slate, we have a surprisingly large Tuesday slate. Normally, we have four or fewer games on a Tuesday, but we were gifted eight games tonight. That will help lineup construction quite a bit on a night that usually has a few players feature a plethora of ownership. In this article, I […]
Fantasy Basketball Waiver Wire Adds for Week 13
It's Week 13 and an excellent time to take a step back to look over your roster. Take advantage of injuries and be sure to dump any dead weight that is negatively impacting your team. Below are our recommended waiver wire pickups for Week 13 of the fantasy basketball season, for those looking to beef up their […]
Jeremy Lamb is Questionable for Tuesday
Charlotte Hornets guard/forward Jeremy Lamb (hamstring) is listed as questionable for Tuesday's game against the Los Angeles Clippers. Lamb has been dealing with a right hamstring strain that has sidelined him a few games. Devonte' Graham has been starting in his place and looks like he will continue to do that until Lamb returns.
Kemba Walker Dominates In The Fourth Quarter On Sunday
Charlotte Hornets guard Kemba Walker took over in the fourth quarter to record 18 of his total 29 points to help secure the win over the Suns. Walker added seven rebounds with just one assist with two makes from three in 32 minutes of action. Walker at one point scored 14 straight points for his […]
Marvin Williams Continues Excellent Play As Of Late
Charlotte Hornets forward Marvin Williams played another solid game on Sunday to help secure the five-point win over the Phoenix Suns. Williams scored 16 points on 6-for-12 shooting and added seven rebounds with two assists with a steal and a block. In his last five games, the forward has put up 13.8 points, 5.4 rebounds, […]
Jeremy Lamb To Miss Sunday’s Contest
Charlotte Hornets shooting guard Jeremy Lamb has been ruled out for Sunday’s game versus the Phoenix Suns due to a right hamstring strain. Devonte’ Graham will make his third consecutive start in place of Lamb, with the rookie serving as a strong punt play in DFS, as he has delivered double-digit scoring performances in each […]
Jeremy Lamb is Questionable for Sunday
Charlotte Hornets guard/forward Jeremy Lamb (hamstring) is listed as questionable for Sunday's game against the Phoenix Suns. Lamb has been sidelined the last two games due to a right hamstring strain. Devonte' Graham has been starting in his place, but isn't a reliable fantasy option.
DraftKings Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks (1/6/19): NBA DFS Lineups
With four main slate games and three early games, I am going to spend this intro talking about the early slate, using the rest of the article to find those sneaky value plays for tonight. The Timberwolves and Lakers rightfully have the highest point total for these early games, so it's hard not to advise […]
FanDuel NBA DFS Lineup Picks (1/6/19): Daily Fantasy Basketball Advice
It is Sunday, and the association features seven games that are spread out throughout the day to help keep you entertained between NFL Wild Card play. In regards to Vegas, Charlotte/Phoenix, Washington/OKC, and Miami/Atlanta are each projected to have a combined score of over 222 points. However, the pace will favor the latter two contests […]
RotoBaller NBA Recap: It's Raining Threes In Sacramento
Welcome to the RotoBaller NBA Recap. In this feature, we highlight three fantasy basketball takeaways from last night's slate of NBA games. James Harden ended his five-game streak of scoring over 40 points but was able to provide his 12th consecutive contest of scoring 30 or more, delivering 38 points on the night. Harden has […]
RotoBaller NBA Recap: Victor Oladipo Banks In Game-Winning Three
Friday's 10-game slate featured a game-winner out in Chicago, a PG-13 performance that very well could have been given an X rating, and a letdown in Hollywood. Since we are on the topic, let's start there. The Los Angeles Lakers fell to the New York Knicks at home by a score of 119-112. With the […]
Jeremy Lamb Could Play on Saturday
Charlotte Hornets guard/forward Jeremy Lamb (hamstring) has not yet been ruled out for Saturday's game against the Denver Nuggets. Lamb was unable to practice on Friday and is considered day-to-day. However, there is a chance that Lamb is able to suit up for this contest. Devonte' Graham would head back to the bench if Lamb […]
Cody Zeller Ruled Out For 4-6 Weeks
Charlotte Hornets center Cody Zeller will miss at least the next month of action after having surgery to correct a broken hand, which could have him out for upwards of six weeks. Willy Hernangomez drew the start in his stead in Charlotte’s most recent outing, although Frank Kaminsky could see some additional run over the […]
Kemba Walker Underwhelms Wednesday
Charlotte Hornets point guard Kemba Walker didn't have his best outing Wednesday against the Charlotte Hornets. Walker scored 11 points going four for fourteen from the field and three for four from the charity stripe. Besides Walker's poor shooting evening he also had five assists and three boards. This was the first game since December […]
Jeremy Lamb Won't Play on Wednesday
Charlotte Hornets guard/forward Jeremy Lamb (hamstring) has been ruled out for Wednesday's game against the Dallas Mavericks. He was listed as doubtful earlier in the week, so not surprising to see him sitting this one out. Devonte' Graham is in line to get the start, so he could be someone worth looking at in DFS […]
Fantasy Basketball Waiver Wire Adds for Week 12
On behalf of RotoBaller, we wish everyone a Happy New Year. Looking into Week 12, the NBA was hit by the John Wall (heel) season-ending injury news on Saturday, so owners should be picking up Tomas Satoransky almost everywhere before they continue reading. It's never too early to explore trades to boost your team's chances, […]