FanDuel NBA DFS Lineup Picks (1/24/20): Daily Fantasy Basketball Advice
Welcome to NBA Friday night. We have 10 games on the board tonight with a ton of different options to pay up for. We're looking at Jimmy Butler being questionable and a ton of other injuries to pay attention to. There is value to pay down for, but we have to get it perfect in […]
Dwight Howard Puts Up 14-12 Line
Los Angeles Lakers center Dwight Howard put up 14 points, 12 rebounds, two steals, one assist, and one block in a 128-113 win over the Brooklyn Nets. Howard was much more active offensively than in his last two contests and continued to rebound the ball effectively. The 34-year-old is playing the best basketball of the […]
Anthony Davis Records Double-Double In Win Over Nets
Los Angeles Lakers forward Anthony Davis posted 16 points, 11 rebounds, two assists, one triple, one steal, and one block in a 128-113 win over the Brooklyn Nets. The Lakers cruised to this win with relative ease, leading to just nine shots for Davis. Still, it's hard to find any faults with the big man's […]
LeBron James Records Triple-Double Against Nets
Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James recorded 27 points, 12 rebounds, 10 assists, three triples, one steal, and one block in a 128-113 win over the Brooklyn Nets. It's James' 10th triple-double of the year, second to only Luka Doncic. He's amazingly still going at the age of 35, showing zero signs of decline. James […]
Anthony Davis Given Green Light To Suit Up Thursday
Los Angeles Lakers power forward/center Anthony Davis will be in action Thursday against the Brooklyn Nets after having previously picked up a questionable designation due to his persistent glute injury. With JaVale McGee (illness) having previously been ruled out, Davis is likely to see a somewhat increased workload on the glass, having feasted against the […]
JaVale McGee To Miss Thursday’s Game Due To Flu-Like Symptoms
Los Angeles Lakers center JaVale McGee has been ruled out for Thursday’s contest against the Brooklyn Nets due to an illness, likely paving the way for Dwight Howard to see an increased role in the frontcourt. McGee had started every game thus far in 2019-20 for Los Angeles, with his absence certainly to throw head […]
Anthony Davis is Questionable for Thursday
Los Angeles Lakers forward Anthony Davis (tailbone) is listed as questionable for Thursday's game against the Brooklyn Nets. He looked fine during Wednesday's game, but the Lakers are being cautious in a back-to-back set. Kyle Kuzma (ankle) is listed as probable, but he'd be asked to pick up the slack if Davis is unable to […]
Kyle Kuzma is Probable for Thursday
Los Angeles Lakers forward Kyle Kuzma (ankle) is listed as probable for Thursday's game against the Brooklyn Nets. He tweaked his left ankle last Saturday and has been battling through it since then. Fantasy owners should expect Kuzma out there, but check back closer to tip-off just in case. Kuzma won't have great streaming appeal […]
NBA DFS Prop Picks for Thursday (1/23/19) - Monkey Knife Fight
The sporting calendar has hit a light spot in late January. There is still more than a week before the NFL crowns a champion and the NHL is entering its All-Star break, which leaves the sporting calendar open for the NBA. There are three games on the schedule tonight, and that means chances to play […]
Fantasy Basketball Mid-Week Pickups for Week 14
Every team has passed the midway point of the 2019-20 season, resulting in several sure-fire pieces of knowledge that will likely shape its latter half, including the playoffs. For starters, the battle for Los Angeles is real, with both the Lakers and Clippers asserting their dominance out west in a way that's left the NBA […]
Kyle Kuzma Remains Productive Wednesday Night
Los Angeles Lakers forward Kyle Kuzma finds himself back on the bench after the return of Anthony Davis, but he's managed to stay productive. The 24-year-old forward filled the stat sheet nicely in 28 minutes against the Knicks on Wednesday, finishing a 100-92 win with 10 points, seven rebounds, two blocks, and one assist. He […]
LeBron James Stays Quiet Against Knicks
Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James had a quiet night by his high standards on Wednesday, finishing a 100-92 win over the Knicks with 21 points, six rebounds, five assists, and five steals. He let others take care of business after scoring 19 first-half points. LeBron finished the night with 9-for-16 overall shooting and he […]
Anthony Davis Scores Game-High 28 Points
Los Angeles Lakers forward/center Anthony Davis led all scorers with 28 points in Wednesday's 100-92 win over the Knicks, shooting 7-for-14 from the field and a perfect 13-for-13 at the charity stripe. He also had five rebounds and five assists in his second game back from injury, along with two blocks and one steal in […]
DraftKings Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks (1/22/20): NBA DFS Lineups
The NBA has sandwiched a crazy amount of games in the beginning of this week. After 14 games on MLK day, we saw just one game on Tuesday which will be followed up with 12 games on Wednesday. The stars are out with so many games in the slate. Let's jump into some picks in […]
FanDuel NBA DFS Lineup Picks (1/22/20): Daily Fantasy Basketball Advice
Welcome to NBA Wednesday night. We have 12 games on the board tonight with a ton of different options to pay up for. We're looking at Andre Drummond being questionable and a ton of other injuries to pay attention to. There is value to pay down for, but we have to get it perfect in […]
Rajon Rondo Cleared To Suit Up Monday
Los Angeles Lakers point guard Rajon Rondo has been given the green light to take the floor against the Boston Celtics on Monday. Rondo, who has missed the team’s previous three games due to an avulsion fracture on his right ring finger, will return to the building that he won a championship in back in […]
Anthony Davis Will Play on Monday
Los Angeles Lakers forward/center Anthony Davis (tailbone) will play in Monday's game against the Boston Celtics. He wasn't able to practice on Sunday, but will return from a five game absence here. He could be somewhat limited, but will remain a strong DFS choice for Monday's slate. Kyle Kuzma will take a significant hit in […]
Fantasy Basketball Week 14 Waiver Wire Specialists
Wishing everyone a Happy New Year! This season has been entertaining with many different story lines, and we're excited for what the rest of the season has to offer. This is a reminder that fantasy basketball is a marathon, not a sprint. We are just past halfway into the fantasy season, where managers should have […]
NBA DFS Prop Picks for Monday (1/20/19) - Monkey Knife Fight
The Martin Luther King Jr. Holiday brings a full basketball schedule on this Monday, starting in the afternoon, so get busy because there are lots of props to play on Monkey Knife Fight. The Detroit Pistons and Washington Wizards tip off in the first game of the day at 2:10 ET but that’s hardly an […]
DraftKings Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks (1/20/20): NBA DFS Lineups
As the United States celebrates Martin Luther King Day, the NBA has rolled out a 14-game slate in total Monday. While playing in the “all day” slate remains an option for the bold, conventionally speaking, we’ll be sticking with the “main” slate, or the one that tips off at 7:30 ET for our selections. This […]
FanDuel NBA DFS Lineup Picks (1/20/20): Daily Fantasy Basketball Advice
I hope everyone is having a nice extended weekend. As a result of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, the league has 11 games scheduled, with the first game taking place at 2 p.m. (Eastern). On days like this, things can get tricky in regards to injuries, especially on FanDuel since the "late swap" option […]
Anthony Davis Misses Practice on Sunday
Los Angeles Lakers forward Anthony Davis (tailbone) was unable to suit up for Sunday's practice. He's listed as questionable for Monday's game against the Boston Celtics. He's missed each of the last five games due to a bruised tailbone. Fantasy owners can expect a better update after shootaround on Monday. Kyle Kuzma would continue to […]
Rajon Rondo is Questionable Against Celtics
Los Angeles Lakers guard Rajon Rondo (finger) was listed as questionable for Monday's game against the Boston Celtics. He's missed each of the last three games due to a finger issue. There's a good chance that he'll sit again on Monday, which will lead to more minutes for Alex Caruso and Quinn Cook.
NBA Weekly Streamers for Week 14 (Jan 20 - Jan 26)
Hello, my fellow fantasy addicts! We're back this week with another look at how to best use the NBA schedule for our fantasy team's purposes and maximize the games our team plays during our upcoming matchup. And how do we fantasy addicts do this? By streaming of course! This week will be a tough one […]
Kyle Kuzma Bounces Back With 23-Point Showing In Win
Los Angeles Lakers small/power forward Kyle Kuzma found his offensive rhythm during Saturday’s victory over the Houston Rockets, shooting 8-for-16 from the floor en route to a 23-point performance among the starting five. Kuzma once again drew the start with Anthony Davis (back) sidelined, as the third-year wing snapped his cold spell from deep and […]
LeBron James Dominates En Route To 31-Point Double-Double
Los Angeles Lakers point guard/small forward LeBron James continued to make his claim for league MVP honors during Saturday’s win over the Houston Rockets, compiling 31 points, 12 assists, five rebounds, two made threes and two steals across his 35 minutes. With the performance, James has logged a double-double via just points and assists in […]
Kentavious Caldwell-Pope Drops Season-High 20 Points Off Bench
Los Angeles Lakers shooting guard/small forward Kentavious Caldwell-Pope tied his season high with 34 minutes played off the bench during Saturday’s win over the Houston Rockets, allowing his time on the floor to help him set a new season high in scoring with 20 points. Caldwell-Pope shot 7-for-14 from the field overall, marking his highest […]
Monte Morris (PG, DEN): Week 14 Waiver Wire Pickups
BALLER MOVE: Add In 12-Team Leagues OWNED IN: 13% of leagues ANALYSIS: Jamal Murray is out injured and it is not clear when we will see him back on a basketball court. Monte Morris took his spot in the starting line last Thursday and although he only played 26 minutes due to game script (Denver […]
Anthony Davis To Miss Fifth Straight Contest Saturday
Los Angeles Lakers power forward/center Anthony Davis has been ruled out for Saturday’s game versus the Houston Rockets due to a back ailment. Davis landed hard on his tailbone nearly two weeks ago and has been absent from game action ever since, paving the way for Kyle Kuzma and Dwight Howard to see increased roles. […]
FanDuel NBA DFS Lineup Picks (1/18/20): Daily Fantasy Basketball Advice
I hope everyone is having a fantastic weekend. The NBA has 11 games scheduled, beginning at 3:30 pm (Eastern). Of course, we have some injuries to monitor, with Paul George, Jrue Holiday, Jahlil Okafor, Kenrich Williams, DeAndre Jordan, Joe Harris, Garrett Temple, Frank Kaminsky, Kelly Oubre Jr., Robert Williams, Blake Griffin, Reggie Jackson, Luke Kennard, […]