FanDuel NBA DFS Lineup Picks (2/3/20): Daily Fantasy Basketball Advice
I hope everyone enjoyed the weekend as well as Super Bowl LIV. After Sunday's abbreviated, early four-game slate, the schedule is loaded with 10 games to start the week. To begin, RJ Barrett, Luka Doncic, T.J. Warren, Seth Curry, Kemba Walker, Alex Len, Cam Reddish, Josh Richardson, Marvin Bagley, PJ Washington, and Kyrie Irving, who […]
Fantasy Basketball Waiver Wire Pickups - Week 16
The waiver wire is where leagues are won and lost. The draft is long past and now your rosters feel completely different if you are even moderately active. Players come and go due to poor performances and/or injury all the time. Staying on top of your needs is essential to winning matchups and grinding your […]
The Fantasy Basketball Drop List: Week 15
It's been a long week. Kobe Bryant's passing last Sunday has cast a pall over basketball, and has made it hard to see the games as what they're meant to be: games. Instead, turning on an NBA game has been met with this huge sense of sadness and grief, and this feeling that everything is […]
Kristaps Porzingis is Ruled Out on Saturday
Dallas Mavericks center Kristaps Porzingis (knee) has been ruled out for Saturday's game against the Atlanta Hawks. He played well during Friday's game, but the Mavs are going to sit him out during the second game of the back-to-back set. Maximilian Kleber will likely be asked to jump into the starting five here. He'll be […]
FanDuel NBA DFS Lineup Picks (2/1/20): Daily Fantasy Basketball Advice
Welcome to NBA Saturday night. We have just nine games on the board with a ton of different options to pay up for. We're looking at Anthony Davis being questionable and a ton of other injuries to pay attention to. While it may not be the biggest slate we've seen, ownership should be spread out […]
DraftKings Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks (2/1/20): NBA DFS Lineups
With Luka Doncic already listed as out for this game versus the Hawks, look for Kristaps Porzingis and Trae Young to run away with the production. The only problem with rostering Young tonight is that his price is just $100 above Damian Lillard, and over the past two weeks, there has been no one better […]
Tim Hardaway Jr. Sinks Four Triples During 15-Point Effort
Dallas Mavericks shooting guard/small forward Tim Hardaway Jr. finished with the second-highest shot total for his squad during Friday’s loss to the Houston Rockets, collecting 15 points on 5-for-12 shooting overall. Fortunately for Hardaway, his marksmanship from long range led to a 4-for-9 performance from behind the arc, as he is likely to see an […]
Seth Curry Leads Second Unit With 16 Points During Loss
Dallas Mavericks point/shooting guard Seth Curry moved back to the bench for Friday’s defeat to the Houston Rockets, a lineup shuffle forced by Luka Doncic’s absence. Curry’s offense role essentially remained unchanged, as he finished with 16 points (the second-highest on the squad) on 6-for-11 shooting overall, including 2-for-6 from long range. He added four […]
Kristaps Porzingis Drops Season-High 35 Points In Double-Double
Dallas Mavericks power forward/center Kristaps Porzingis became the focal point of the team’s offense during Friday’s loss to the Houston Rockets due to the absence of Luka Doncic (ankle), and Porzingis took advantage by setting a new season high with 35 points on 12-for-20 shooting. His aggressiveness also led to new season highs at the […]
Luka Doncic Could Be Sidelined Two Weeks
Dallas Mavericks guard Luka Doncic (ankle) could be sidelined two weeks or more. He suffered a right ankle sprain during Thursday's practice. It's reportedly similar to the one he suffered earlier in the season. There's a good chance that fantasy owners won't have Doncic back until after the All-Star break. Jalen Brunson, Seth Curry, and […]
Tim Hardaway Jr. is Upgraded to Probable
Dallas Mavericks guard Tim Hardaway Jr. (back) has been upgraded to probable for Friday's game against the Houston Rockets. He was questionable on Thursday, but it sounds like Hardaway will play through the back tightness. Luka Doncic (ankle) has been ruled out, so Hardaway is likely going to be asked to do more on offense. […]
Tim Hardaway Jr. is Questionable for Friday
Dallas Mavericks guard Tim Hardaway Jr. (back) is listed as questionable for Friday's game against the Houston Rockets. Luka Doncic (ankle) has already been ruled out, so losing Hardaway would hurt. Fantasy owners should have a better idea about his status after shootaround on Friday. Delon Wright, Seth Curry, and Jalen Brunson could be asked […]
Luka Doncic Won't Play Against Rockets
Dallas Mavericks guard Luka Doncic (ankle) won't travel with the team for Friday's game against the Houston Rockets. He tweaked his ankle during practice on Thursday and will have an MRI on Friday. The Mavs may decide to rest Doncic until after the All-Star break if his injury is severe. Fantasy owners will have to […]
DraftKings Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks (1/29/20): NBA DFS Lineups
Things start to slow down considerably on Wednesday with only six games on the slate. We come into this day with a quite a few interesting situations to monitor. Victor Oladipo (knee) is slated to make his season debut after missing most of the season recovering from knee surgery. Oladipo is slated to see a minimal […]
J.J. Barea Contributes Season-High 15 Points
Dallas Mavericks guard J.J. Barea got some extra run in a blowout loss to the Phoenix Suns on Tuesday. In 23 minutes, Barea scored a season-high 15 points with seven assists, two rebounds, and a triple. The veteran guard missed the first month of the season recovering from a torn Achilles. He's shot the ball […]
Luka Doncic Scores 21 Points In Losing Effort
Dallas Mavericks guard Luka Doncic played through a sore ankle in Tuesday's blowout loss to the Phoenix Suns. Doncic had a decent game, scoring 21 points with six rebounds, six made free throws, two assists, and a steal in 25 minutes. The 20-year-old's quiet stat line likely had more to do with Phoenix blowing the […]
Kristaps Porzingis Will Suit Up Tuesday
Dallas Mavericks power forward/center Kristaps Porzingis has been cleared to play Tuesday night against the Phoenix Suns after previously being listed as questionable in anticipation of possibly being rested on the second leg of a back-to-back. Head coach Rick Carlisle confirmed that Porzingis would be in action and is not necessarily precluded from playing in […]
DraftKings Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks (1/28/20): NBA DFS Lineups
As you may already know, the world is mourning the loss of Kobe and Gianna Bryant, as well as the remaining seven involved in the helicopter accident. I am sure it goes without saying, but we all are thinking of the families involved and should continue to celebrate the life and legacy of the Bryant […]
Luka Doncic is Listed as Probable for Tuesday
Dallas Mavericks guard Luka Doncic (ankle) is listed as probable for Tuesday's game against the Phoenix Suns. He's been battling minor ankle soreness, but looked fine during Monday's contest. He dropped 29 points and 11 rebounds through 33 minutes in that one. The Mavs are likely listing him as probable since it's a back-to-back set. […]
Kristaps Porzingis is Questionable Against Suns
Dallas Mavericks center Kristaps Porzingis (knee) is listed as questionable for Tuesday's game against the Phoenix Suns. It's the second game of a back-to-back set, so we'll see if Dallas decides to rest him in this one. He looked good on Monday, so we'll see if the Mavs decide to take the cautious approach. Willie […]
Fantasy Basketball Waiver Wire Pickups - Week 15
The waiver wire is where leagues are won and lost. The draft is long past and now your rosters feel completely different if you are even moderately active. Players come and go due to poor performances and/or injury all the time. Staying on top of your needs is essential to winning matchups and grinding your […]
NBA Weekly Streamers for Week 15 (Jan 27 - Feb 2)
Every new week in fantasy NBA brings new rivals and new challenges. Each different than the one before, but with the same goal - to beat us in our matchup. Streaming helps us adapt to the new circumstances, overcome them as best possible, and ultimately reach our regular-season goal of reaching the playoffs. Each week […]
Delon Wright Comes Off The Bench For First Double-Double
Dallas Mavericks guard Delon Wright came off the bench on Monday night against the Oklahoma City Thunder and was very impressive in 27 minutes. The fifth-year player had 14 points, 12 rebounds, four assists and one steal in the 107-97 win. He set a new season high in rebounds and has been performing above expectations […]
Luka Doncic Posts A Casual 29 Points And 11 Rebounds
Dallas Mavericks guard Luka Doncic continued to put up some mind-boggling stats on Monday night against the Oklahoma City Thunder. In his team's 107-97 win, Doncic had 29 points, 11 rebounds and five assists and did not record a block or a steal for the first time in five games. The newly minted All-Star continues […]
Kristaps Porzingis Tallies 13th Double-Double In Win
Dallas Mavericks forward Kristaps Porzingis had his best statistical night since returning from injury with 14 points, 10 rebounds, three assists, one block and one steal on Monday. It was his first double-double since Dec. 22 and 13th of the season. Porzingis shot poorly on Monday night with a 5-for-15 shooting performance from the field […]
FanDuel NBA DFS Lineup Picks (1/27/20): Daily Fantasy Basketball Advice
Before I begin, I would like to express my condolences to the family of Kobe Bryant and to those impacted by his passing. I am sure that everyone, whether you are a fan of the game or not, was devastated by the news, especially since it involved children. Without getting too melancholy or deep, take […]
NBA DFS Cheat Sheet & Expert Lineups for January 27th (Premium Content)
All other Premium Tools can be accessed on the premium dashboard, including our brand new DFS Matchup Ratings with daily player projections. Premium Research & DFS Lineup Picks DFS Cheat Sheet UPDATE: LaMarcus Aldridge has been ruled OUT. Trey Lyles should be in line for more minutes along with Jakob Poeltl and Rudy Gay […]
Fantasy Basketball Week In Review: Week 14
Welcome to the RotoBaller NBA Recap. In this feature, we will highlight one key fantasy basketball takeaway from each night 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 moving pieces […]
Seth Curry Sinks Four Treys During 19-Point Performance
Dallas Mavericks guard Seth Curry had a good outing as a starter against Utah on Saturday, finishing a 112-107 loss with 19 points, four rebounds, four assists, and one steal. He shot a superb 4-for-5 from outside and finished 6-for-9 overall from the field. The 29-year-old sniper is enjoying a fine month offensively, shooting 43 […]
Luka Doncic Struggles With His Shot Versus Jazz
Dallas Mavericks guard/forward Luka Doncic struggled to find his shot in Saturday's matchup with the Jazz, but he still put together a nice fantasy line in a 112-107 loss with 25 points, seven assists, six rebounds, and two steals. He finished 11-for-25 from the field and 2-for-10 from downtown. Doncic has now shot 7-for-33 from […]