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 […]

Kristaps Porzingis Finishes Season Debut With 16 Points

Dallas Mavericks forward/center Kristaps Porzingis finally made his season debut on Wednesday against the Hornets, and it was highlighted by four made triples. He shot 6-for-16 overall from the field to finish with 16 points, four rebounds and two blocks. It would've been nice if he could've grabbed a few more rebounds, but it was […]

Luka Doncic Leads Mavs To Victory With Near Triple-Double

Dallas Mavericks point guard Luka Doncic filled his stat sheet once more in Wednesday's victory over Charlotte, notching a game-high 34 points with 13 rebounds, nine assists, a career-high four blocks, and two steals. He had a superb 5-for-9 performance from downtown and shot 14-or-25 overall from the field. Luka has been in beast mode […]

Fantasy Basketball Rotation Watch: Playing Time Updates for Week 4

Welcome to Rotation Watch, Rotoballers! Each week, this article will highlight the players that are gaining minutes in their team's rotation. Fantasy managers want to roster the players that are accumulating stats and racking up the playing time. They want to avoid the players falling out of favor and watching the action from the sidelines. […]

Kristaps Porzingis Making Season Debut Wednesday

Dallas Mavericks power forward/center Kristaps Porzingis (knee) has been cleared to start Wednesday's game versus the Hornets, which will mark his season debut. Porzingis' season debut will also come with a minutes restriction, although head coach Rick Carlisle has not specified what that number will be. Season-long fantasy managers that have waited nearly the first […]

NBA DFS Cheat Sheet & Expert Lineups for 1/13 (Premium Content)

  NBA DFS Premium Cheat Sheet for 1/13 All other Premium Tools can be accessed on the premium dashboard   CORE PLAYS MARKED IN GREEN ABOVE   The Best of the Rest Point Guard - LaMelo Ball, Austin Rivers Shooting Guard - C.J. McCollum, Tyrese Haliburton, Anthony Edwards Small Forward - Brandon Ingram, Malik Beasley, […]

DraftKings Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks (1/13/21): NBA DFS Lineups

For the second straight day, COVID-19 has forced changes to the DFS slate as the NBA attempts to combat the spread of the virus. Having announced additional health and safety protocols measures Tuesday, the players will have to adjust to many off-the-court habits, as well as some on-the-court ones as well. More than ever, it’s […]

NBA DFS Prop Picks for Wednesday (1/13/21) - Monkey Knife Fight

With so many postponements around the league, you have to wait till closer to tip-off to get an accurate picture of upcoming games, but worst case scenario, MonkeyKnifeFight.com automatically cancels any contest that a player doesn't play in. So far, there IS NOT a complete list of games up on their site for right now, […]

DraftKings Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks (1/11/21): NBA DFS Lineups

The NBA schedule has eight games on the slate for Monday. Six out of eight games have an implied point total of 220 or more. You'll have a plethora of players to choose from, but here are three tips on how to attack it. First of all, it’s important to look at the pace and […]

FanDuel NBA DFS Lineup Picks (1/11/21): Daily Fantasy Basketball Advice

Monday brings us an eight-game slate that features a strong collection of big names taking the floor, despite the 76ers still dealing with plenty of COVID-19 absences and a knee injury to Ben Simmons that has the star guard listed as doubtful. With the Bucks, Hawks, Mavs and Trail Blazers among the teams in action, […]

Kristaps Porzingis Ready To Play

Dallas Mavericks center Kristaps Porzingis (knee) is ready to make his season debut. Sadly, Monday's contest has been postponed, so fantasy managers will have to wait a little longer. The expectation is that the Mavs would ease Porzingis back into action. Fantasy managers will need to be patient with Porzingis, but it should pay off […]

Fantasy Basketball Category Streamers - Week 4

Here we go again. This past week we have seen four teams with positive or inconclusive COVID-19 tests, leading to quite a few key players quarantine. We even saw the Miami Heat and Boston Celtics game postponed Sunday (even though the Denver Nuggets vs. Philadelphia 76ers game on Saturday should have also been postponed). Streaming […]

Fantasy Basketball Week In Review: Week 3

Welcome to the RotoBaller NBA Recap. In this feature, we will highlight a few key fantasy basketball takeaways from the games played during the past week. These viewpoints can be both positive and negative and will hopefully help to provide insight into different roster moves you should consider making. Fantasy basketball has a lot of […]

Trey Burke Catches Fire From Deep In 29-Point Outing

Dallas Mavericks point/shooting guard Trey Burke returned to the mix for Saturday's win over the Magic after having missed the team's previous game due to an illness. He showed no ill effects Saturday, as he was scorching hot from the field, shooting 11-for-13 overall, including 7-for-8 from long range across his 21 minutes en route […]

Tim Hardaway Jr. Pours In Season-High 36 Points In Victory

Dallas Mavericks shooting guard/small forward Tim Hardaway Jr. took advantage of increased offensive opportunities during Saturday's win over Orlando to compile a season-best 36 points on 12-for-20 shooting overall, which included going 8-for-13 from behind the arc. Through nine games, Hardaway is shooting a career-best 43.8 percent from deep, including making an average of 3.9 […]

Josh Green Draws First Career Start Saturday

Dallas Mavericks small forward Josh Green has been tabbed to make the first start of his professional career Saturday as the team is extremely short-handed versus Orlando due to the league's health and safety protocols. The Mavs made Green the 18th overall pick in the 2020 NBA Draft, largely due to his future potential, as […]

Trey Burke Cleared To Suit Up For Saturday’s Game

Dallas Mavericks point guard Trey Burke (illness) has been cleared to participate in Saturday's contest versus Orlando, ending an illness-related absence at one game. Burke's return is much needed, as Dallas is set to be down multiple players due to the league's health and safety protocols. Without Jalen Brunson in action, Burke should serve as […]

Fantasy Basketball Mid-Week Streamers for Week 3

Welcome back. If you're reading this, you either love my writing (I love you guys), are dominating through two weeks and continue to look for edges (hat tip to you), or are desperate to scratch and claw to victory lane for the first time (Everything gonna be alright). That's why I'm here, to break down […]

DraftKings Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks (1/9/21): NBA DFS Lineups

We have a nice little seven-gamer on tap today, featuring four games that have an implied total of 228.5 points or higher. There will be plenty of DFS goodness for everyone tonight - let's make sure we hit on our top picks over on the DraftKings side. This article will provide you with my daily […]

FanDuel NBA DFS Lineup Picks (1/9/21): Daily Fantasy Basketball Advice

We have an exciting weekend on the agenda. With NFL Wild Card action taking place and seven NBA night games on tap, DFS contests will be running full-speed. On Friday night, we witnessed some solid performances, notably from Caris Levert, who finished with over 50 fantasy points, thanks in part to the absences of Kevin […]

Jalen Brunson, Josh Richardson, Dorian Finney-Smith Out

The Dallas Mavericks had a positive COVID-19 test Thursday prior to their flight home from Denver and Jalen Brunson, Josh Richardson and Dorian Finney-Smith all remained in Denver following contact tracing. All three players have been ruled out Saturday against the Orlando Magic, which is a huge blow to Dallas, as these players could be […]

Luka Doncic Just Misses Second Consecutive Triple-Double

Dallas Mavericks point guard Luka Doncic was very close to a second consecutive triple-double on Thursday, racking up 38 points, 13 assists, and nine rebounds in a 124-117 overtime victory against Denver. Luka shot 13-for-22 from the field and he also put in some nice work defensively with four steals and one block. Doncic has […]

NBA DFS Prop Picks for Thursday (1/7/21) - Monkey Knife Fight

There are five games in the NBA tonight which means lots of chances to play and win with Monkey Knife Fight. It has been an interesting season so far. The league leader in assists per game is a center, Nikola Jokic, and there are five players scoring more than 27 points per game. How many […]

FanDuel NBA DFS Lineup Picks (1/7/21): Daily Fantasy Basketball Advice

After Wednesday's massive slate, we get a reprieve with a little five-gamer. Only one game has a spread of at least 10 points while four of the five games have point totals over 220. The action gets started at 7:30 PM with the 76ers visiting the Nets in a matchup between two Eastern Conference powerhouses, […]

Kristaps Porzingis Should Return Soon

Dallas Mavericks center Kristaps Porzingis (knee) is expected to return within possibly the next 10 days, according to head coach Rick Carlisle. He has been fully practicing for a few weeks and appears ready to return from his torn meniscus. The Mavs desperately need Porzingis back and this is obviously great news for fantasy managers […]

Tim Hardaway Jr. Could Start Again This Season

Dallas Mavericks guard Tim Hardaway Jr. could rejoin the starting five at some point this season, according to head coach Rick Carlisle. He has struggled early in the season, so the Mavs decided to have Hardaway come off the bench on Monday. That worked well as he scored 30 points in 31 minutes. It sounds […]

Trey Burke Out With An Illness

Dallas Mavericks guard Trey Burke (illness) has been ruled out for Thursday's game against the Denver Nuggets. He is currently dealing with an illness and it's unclear how much time he's going to miss. Jalen Brunson and Tyrell Terry are expected to see more playing time in Burke's absence. Brunson is the more reliable option […]

Fantasy Basketball Dynasty Risers - Week 3

We’ve made it two weeks into the season – Woohoo! Hopefully dynasty managers aren’t pulling the plug on the 2020-21 season and looking ahead to next year quite yet! But for those who are – and for everyone else thinking both short-term and long-term – here are four guys who have increased their long-term valuation […]

Fantasy Basketball Rotation Watch: Playing Time Updates For Week 3

Welcome to Rotation Watch, Rotoballers! Each week, this article will highlight the players that are gaining minutes in their team's rotation. Fantasy managers want to roster the players that are accumulating stats and racking up the minutes. They want to avoid the players falling out of favor and watching the action from the sidelines. Spencer […]

Fantasy Basketball Category Streamers - Week 3

Another week down and we are now starting to see where team rotations are heading while some navigate injuries or COVID-19 complications. Congrats to the managers starting off the season 2-0 and for the others, there is still a lot of season left! Ja Morant (ankle), Spencer Dinwiddie (knee), Karl-Anthony Towns (wrist), Alec Burks (ankle), […]