Fantasy Basketball Waiver Wire Pickups for Week 10 Include Thomas Bryant, Will Barton, Quentin Grimes, Naz Reid
Welcome back to RotoBaller's weekly fantasy basketball waiver wire column and schedule breakdown. How's this season going for you? Need some help with your team? Let's get you some! It's hard to believe we're already as far into the NBA season as we are. Week 10, y'all! It's the week of Christmas games—the time when […]
Jabari Smith Jr. (PF, HOU) - Fantasy Basketball Waiver Wire Pickups for Week 10
BALLER MOVE: Add in 12+ Team Leagues ROSTERED IN: 41% of leagues ANALYSIS: We're reaching the exact point through Jabari Smith's rookie season at which some haters' heads will start to explode, won't they? Smith took time to adapt to the professional game and the high-paced rhythm of the NBA, but he's slowly but surely […]
Christian Wood Has A Big Game As Starter
Dallas Mavericks forward/center Christian Wood went for a big line in his second start of the season, recording 26 points and 14 rebounds with two assists, two steals and two blocks in a 100-99 overtime loss against the Cavaliers. He dropped five three-point bombs with 13 attempts and shot 9-for-18 overall from the field in […]
Kemba Walker Pops Up With 32 Points
Dallas Mavericks point guard Kemba Walker turned back the clock in Saturday's matchup against Cleveland and led all scorers with 32 points in a 100-99 overtime loss. He shot 12-for-25 from the field and had four makes from downtown with 13 attempts. Walker added five rebounds and seven assists to his line with one block […]
RotoBaller's Weekly NBA Fantasy Watch List: Frontcourt Special
After a week's break, it's time for the Rotoballer NBA fantasy watch list to lace up the digital sneakers and get back to work. A lot can happen in a week, especially in the NBA. There were player trends, some of which were positive and terrible blowouts that hurt people's fantasy teams. The weekly NBA […]
Dwight Powell Leaves With Thigh Injury
Dallas Mavericks center Dwight Powell suffered a left thigh contusion in Friday's game against Portland and had to exit after playing for only 12 minutes. Whilst on the court, the 31-year-old was able to notch five points with two rebounds, one assist and one steal. Dallas plays again Saturday against Cleveland and head coach Jason […]
DraftKings and FanDuel Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks (12/17/22): NBA DFS Lineups
Let's play some weekend NBA DFS! Saturdays and Sundays are usually days that I try to take a bit of a break from covering the NBA, but I'm stepping in for my homeboy Kyle Ringstad with some NBA DFS picks for you today and putting on my DFS tout hat for a bit. I am […]
Davis Bertans Out On Friday
Dallas Mavericks forward/center Davis Bertans (illness) is a no go for Friday's matchup against Portland. He has caught an illness bug and will need to shake it off before he can play again. With another game coming up Saturday versus Cleveland, it looks like there's a strong chance Bertans sits out multiple games. It's a […]
NBA DFS Prop Picks for 12/16/22 - Monkey Knife Fight
Friday brings a ton of potential with plenty of high-scoring matchups and a late-slate consisting of three Western Conference rivalries. With 10 games on the schedule and just the Oklahoma City-Minnesota game not listed on Monkey Knife Fight, it’s better we avoid that game for the most part anyway. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander is still a safe […]
DraftKings and FanDuel Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks (12/16/22): NBA DFS Lineups
Happy Friday, RotoBallers! I hope you all had an excellent week to this point, and a great weekend is forthcoming! Let's get ahead of the weekend by making some nice coin on tonight's NBA slate. Tonight should be a fun one, with a lot of interesting matchups on the board. Let's get after it! Tonight, […]
Maxi Kleber Out Indefinitely With Torn Hamstring
Dallas Mavericks forward/center Maxi Kleber has been diagnosed with a torn hamstring, and the team has ruled him out indefinitely. Kleber has already been dealing with a knee sprain and the hamstring tear is a further blow for him. The 30-year-old German has played a big part in the second unit this season, averaging 25.6 […]
Right on Time: Ground-Floor Gems Worthy of Investment in Fantasy Basketball
As Potential Turns to Promise: Get in on the Ground Floor With every NBA season comes a cast of perennial All-Stars and wave-making rookies, but in a grey area outside of these two groups lies a set of high-potential players in the developmental stage, getting minimal minutes in NBA garbage time or bouncing back and […]
Maxi Kleber Will Miss Wednesday’s Contest
Dallas Mavericks power forward Maxi Kleber (knee) has been ruled out for Wednesday's game vs. Cleveland due to a sprained right knee. Kleber has been a consistent contributor of Dallas' second unit thus far in 2022-23, averaging 6.2 PPG while shooting a career-best 49 percent overall from the field. His absence will open up minutes […]
NBA DFS Prop Picks for 12/14/22 - Monkey Knife Fight
With 10 games Wednesday night, so far only six are listed. With Toronto-Sacramento and San Antonio-Portland being two of the higher-scoring games, those will be the focus. Followed by Luka Doncic versus Donovan Mitchell and then Terry Rozier facing the Pistons susceptible backcourt. Hopefully, we should get to see some Nikola Jokic lines get posted […]
DraftKings and FanDuel Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks (12/14/22): NBA DFS Lineups
We've got a typically big 10-game NBA slate on Wednesday night, and fortunately, the injury report isn't poised to rob us of many premium choices. There are some very good options in favorable matchups across each price point on the salary cap at each position, setting up what should be a fun night of lineup […]
Luka Doncic Returns In Style
Dallas Mavericks point guard Luka Doncic was back at it Monday versus OKC and led his side to a 121-114 victory with a big 38-point effort. He was back in action after sitting out one game and Doncic returned with a near triple-double as his line included 11 rebounds and eight assists. In 37 minutes […]
DraftKings and FanDuel Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks (12/12/22): NBA DFS Lineups
We're set for a solid seven-game slate Monday night, one that many might consider an ideal size for the purposes of building tournament lineups in particular. The player pool is certainly large enough to differentiate in certain spots, and there are encouragingly six games with projected totals of at least 226 points as of early […]
Maxi Kleber Questionable For Monday
Dallas Mavericks forward Maxi Kleber (foot) is listed as questionable for Monday's game against the Oklahoma City Thunder. The veteran forward was held out of Saturday's game due to right foot soreness. His absence resulted in more playing time for JaVale McGee and Davis Bertans. Surprisingly, McGee put up 18 points with eight rebounds in […]
Luka Doncic Probable For Monday
Dallas Mavericks guard Luka Doncic (quad) is listed as probable for Monday's game against the Oklahoma City Thunder. The superstar guard played 37 minutes on Friday before sitting out of Saturday's loss to the Chicago Bulls. The expectation is that Doncic will return on Monday after having a rest day. His return would likely send […]
Tim Hardaway Jr. (SG, DAL) - Fantasy Basketball Waiver Wire Pickups for Week 9
BALLER MOVE: Add in 14+ Team Leagues ROSTERED IN: 24% of leagues ANALYSIS: Tim Hardaway Jr. started the season on the bench for the Dallas Mavericks but he's finally been thrust into a starting gig by coach Jason Kidd. It's been seven games in a row starting for Hardaway through Friday and the numbers have […]
Killian Hayes (PG, DET) - Fantasy Basketball Waiver Wire Pickups for Week 9
BALLER MOVE: Add in 12+ Team Leagues ROSTERED IN: 26% of leagues ANALYSIS: The rostership is starting to rise as fantasy GMs have finally realized Killian Hayes is worth the dough. About time, folks. Cade Cunningham isn't even close to returning (even if he decides to do so at all, which would make little to […]
Kemba Walker Set To Play 15-20 Minutes In Debut
Dallas Mavericks point guard Kemba Walker will make his team debut on Saturday against Chicago, and he's expected to feature for 15-20 minutes. This will be his first taste of NBA action since February. Kemba finds himself in a good spot to make his Mavs debut, as Luka Doncic (quadriceps) sits out the game. He's […]
Luka Doncic Sits Out Saturday
Dallas Mavericks point guard Luka Doncic (quadriceps) won't be in the lineup Saturday against Chicago. The team is completing a back-to-back set and Doncic is sitting out the game. Dallas has him on the injury report with a right quadriceps strain, but it should simply be a rest day for the MVP candidate, who killed […]
DraftKings and FanDuel Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks (12/10/22): NBA DFS Lineups
It's a glorious Saturday and the NBA has treated us with seven games for the main slate tonight. The Celtics-Warriors game should be a gold mine for DFS production, but don't sleep on the Jazz-Nuggets affair as that one is projecting to be a shootout. Half of the teams in action are playing in the […]
NBA DFS Prop Picks for 12/9/22 - Monkey Knife Fight
Ruling Alperen Sengun’s poster over Zach Collins a charge is a tragedy. A dunk of the year candidate ruined by opinion. It’s a good call in the sense of Zach Collins went vertical, but outside of technicalities, there’s nothing about that play that signifies charge other than just that, a technicality. Technically, because Collins went […]
DraftKings and FanDuel Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks (12/09/22): NBA DFS Lineups
Happy Friday, RotoBallers! I hope you all had an excellent week to this point, and a great weekend is forthcoming! Let's get ahead of the weekend by making some nice coin on tonight's NBA slate. I missed you all last week but had to take care of some personal business. I'm now back and feeling […]
Free NBA Betting Picks - Today's Best Bets, Expert Predictions, Odds (12/9/22)
It's a perfect night for NBA action with ten games on the docket! Whether you are someone who bets on the NBA daily or you are just looking for some action to fill the void between Thursday night football and the upcoming weekend of college and pro football, I've got some NBA bets for you! […]
DraftKings and FanDuel Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks (12/7/22): NBA DFS Lineups
We've got a typically robust 11-game Wednesday night slate on tap, and even with some notable injuries thinning the player pool a bit, there are still plenty of appealing selections to work with at different price points, as well as nine games with projected totals of 225 points or more. There are some very good […]
NBA DFS Prop Picks for PrizePicks: Tuesday, December 6th
The 2022-2023 NBA season is here, and our friends over at PrizePicks still have a TON of great props we can look to take advantage of. PrizePicks is a great DFS props site where you can choose to select plays in terms of fantasy points or single stats. The goal is to build a 2-player, […]
DraftKings, FanDuel Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks (12/6/22): Today's Top NBA DFS Lineups
Happy Tuesday RotoBallers! Another solid slate is in front of us, with the national TV double-header on TNT as a headliner. These articles focus on the overall best plays, which are typically more suited for cash games. However, some exceptions may apply, depending on the size of the slate. This article will provide you with […]