Kyle Kuzma is Practicing With G-League

Los Angeles Lakers forward Kyle Kuzma (foot) is practicing with the Lakers' G-League team on Wednesday. Kuzma is expected to return to the Lakers for another practice on Thursday. There is a chance that Kuzma suits up for the team on Friday, but that depends on how he feels after Thursday. He should be owned […]

Anthony Davis Suiting Up Tuesday Night

In a surprise report, Los Angeles Lakers forward/center Anthony Davis (shoulder) became a late game-time decision Tuesday night against the Memphis Grizzlies. There were no earlier reports of the shoulder injury, but the Lakers said Davis will play in the contest. This is most likely soreness and not a serious injury, but with Davis's injury […]

DraftKings Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks (10/29/19): NBA DFS Lineups

After a long 11-game slate from Monday, we are back with a short, three-game slate for Tuesday night. Of the six teams playing, the Miami Heat, Atlanta Hawks and Denver Nuggets are all ranked top-10 in the league defensively. We may be in store for a few close games tonight. In this article, I will […]

Fantasy Basketball Injury News - Lineup Updates for Week 2

Welcome to RotoBaller's weekly injury room report. Injuries are an unfortunate part of the game, but we have you covered when the injury bug bites. We'll discuss who is on the mend and who will benefit from the player's absence. The next up-and-coming gem could be waiting on the waiver wire ready for your claim. […]

NBA Weekly Streamers for Week 2 (Oct 28 - Nov 3)

Hey, my fellow fantasy nuts! I hope you're off to a good start with a W in your first week of the new NBA fantasy season. To keep the ball rolling, or to turn the tide in case luck wasn't a lady to you, we're here again this week with our fantasy basketball streamers for Week 2. […]

Rajon Rondo Won't Suit Up Versus Memphis

Los Angeles Lakers guard Rajon Rondo (calf) has been ruled out for Tuesday's game against the Memphis Grizzlies. Rondo underwent an MRI over the weekend that revealed a mild calf strain. He's listed as day-to-day, but the Lakers are expected to be cautious with their veteran guard. Avery Bradley, Quinn Cook, and Alex Caruso will […]

Kyle Kuzma Could Return During Road Trip

Los Angeles Lakers forward Kyle Kuzma (foot) has a possibility of returning during the upcoming three game road trip, according to head coach Frank Vogel. Kuzma has not played this season and is obviously ruled out for Tuesday's contest. He'll likely be limited and eased back into action when he does return. He's someone worth […]

LeBron James Scores 20 Points With 12 Assists On Sunday

Los Angeles Lakers guard/forward LeBron James was big down the stretch to ice the win over the Hornets on Sunday by a score of 120-101. James made half of his 14 shots to score 20 points while handing out 12 assists with six rebounds and a steal while committing four turnovers in 35 minutes of […]

Anthony Davis Dominates On Sunday In Win

Los Angeles Lakers power forward/center Anthony Davis did his work on the stat sheet as he filled up the columns once again on Sunday in the win over the Hornets. Davis connected on 10-for-19 shooting en route to 29 points while hauling in 14 rebounds with three assists to go along with three blocks and […]

Dwight Howard Posts A Double-Double With Four Blocks

Los Angeles Lakers center Dwight Howard had moments on Sunday when he looked like the Superman of old in the victory over the Hornets at the Staples Center. Howard notched a double-double with 16 points and 10 rebounds while swatting away four shots and making all eight of his shot attempts. Howard outplayed starter JaVale […]

FanDuel NBA DFS Lineup Picks (10/27/19): Daily Fantasy Basketball Advice

After an exciting few days of action, the league closes out the first weekend of the season with four games on tap. With almost a week in the books, we have a better understanding of how rotations will play out for each team, making things a little less complicated moving ahead. In this article, I […]

Rajon Rondo Has MRI on Leg

Los Angeles Lakers guard Rajon Rondo (leg) had an MRI done on his leg on Sunday. The MRI revealed a mild calf strain, but he's considered to be day-to-day. The Lakers are likely going to be cautious here with their veteran guard. Alex Caruso and Avery Bradley should see more minutes until Rondo is ready […]

Rajon Rondo Might Not Play Against Hornets

Los Angeles Lakers guard Rajon Rondo (calf) is listed as questionable for Sunday's game against the Charlotte Hornets. Rondo continues to deal with calf soreness, but we'll see how he's feeling before game time on Sunday. Avery Bradley and Alex Caruso will be asked to play more, assuming Rondo sits out.

Anthony Davis Takes A Backseat In Lakers Win

Los Angeles Lakers forward Anthony Davis played second fiddle to LeBron James in his team's 95-86 win over the Utah Jazz on Friday night. After taking 21 shots in a loss to the Clippers on Wednesday, Davis settled for 17 against the Jazz. He was still filling up the entire stat sheet with 21 points, seven rebounds, five blocks, […]

Troy Daniels Makes A Case For More Minutes

Los Angeles Lakers guard Troy Daniels made his case to get more playing time with a solid performance against the Utah Jazz on Friday night. Daniels, who may be best remembered for his game-winning three-point shot in the 2014 playoffs for the Houston Rockets, was tied for the fourth-most minutes on the Lakers in the win and […]

LeBron James Drops 32 Points In Home Opener

Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James reminded everyone why the Lakers should be taken as serious title contenders on Friday night. In the 95-86 win over the Utah Jazz, James stuffed the box score to the tune of 32 points, 10 assists, and seven rebounds. He was efficient with his shot selection by shooting 54.5 […]

Rajon Rondo Remains Out Friday

Los Angeles Lakers point guard Rajon Rondo (calf) will miss his second straight game Friday night against the Utah Jazz. Rondo looked good in practice, but will remain out with calf soreness. With Rondo out, Avery Bradley will remain in the starting lineup while Kentavious Caldwell-Pope and Quinn Cook will get more run of the […]

Fantasy Basketball Waiver Wire Pickups, Adds for Week 1

The NBA is back! What a joyful summer it's been and we kick off with Week 1 in fantasy basketball. Hopefully everyone had a successful draft. It's important to note that although it's crucial to do your homework, it comes down to having fun. You are the owner of the team and you have the […]

NBA Weekly Streamers for Week 1 (Oct 21 - Oct 27)

Can you feel it!? Can you smell it!? Chestnuts roasting on an open fire trigger that happy feeling in my heart as I know the NBA is just a few days away, and on Tuesday we're officially off! A new season, a new chance, a new challenge, new joys, and new woes. But one thing is […]

Rajon Rondo Was Able to Practice Thursday

Los Angeles Lakers guard Rajon Rondo (calf) looked good during Thursday's practice, according to head coach Frank Vogel. Rondo is dealing with calf soreness and remains questionable for Friday's game against the Utah Jazz. He's expected to take over in the starting five for Avery Bradley once healthy. However, Rondo might not start every single […]

FanDuel NBA DFS Lineup Picks (10/24/19): Daily Fantasy Basketball Advice

Small slates with small sample sized don't really allow us to dive into every matchup from a solid analytical angle, but with teams playing their first games, we can expect to see some outliers right off the bat. Young players are going to come out shooting, so whether they convert or not will make or […]

FanDuel NBA DFS Lineup Picks (10/23/19): Daily Fantasy Basketball Advice

I know last night was offically the start of basketball season, but let's be real, this is the first real DFS slate. We were working with 40%+ ownership on some guys yesterday, which makes it hard to gain an edge. We have a full slate of games on the board tonight and a ton of […]

DraftKings Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks (10/23/19): NBA DFS Lineups

After an exciting opening night, we are hitting the ground running with an 11-game slate Wednesday night. This is opening night for most of the league so keep an eye out for players who could thrive in their new roles. In this article, I will be providing you with my daily fantasy basketball lineup picks […]

Danny Green Makes It Rain In Southern California

Danny Green lit up the building during the third quarter of the Los Angeles Lakers versus Los Angeles Clippers, scoring 18 of his 28 points in the quarter. His onslaught to get the Lakers back in the game helped him to register the highest scoring output of anyone on the team at 28 points and […]

Anthony Davis Is Surprisingly Erratic From The Field

Anthony Davis was uncharacteristically erratic from the field on opening night, hitting just 38.1 percent of his 21 attempts. However, despite his subpar shooting, Davis showed why he is one of the best talents in the game - showcasing a superb amount of versatility on both sides of the ball. If the 26-year-old can stay […]

LeBron James Struggles Against Stout Clippers Defense

LeBron James was only able to hit seven of his 19 shots on Tuesday night, posting 18 points, nine rebounds, eight assists, one steal, one block and one three-pointer. All in all, the outing from the 34-year-old did make him look human for once, but fantasy owners shouldn't have much to complain about anytime James […]

Rajon Rondo Out Tuesday Night As Expected

Updating a previous report, Los Angeles Lakers point guard Rajon Rondo (calf) has officially been ruled out Tuesday night against the Los Angeles Clippers. Rondo was originally questionable with a sore calf before being downgraded to doubtful then ruled out. Avery Bradley will get the start while LeBron James will likely act as a point […]

Rajon Rondo Will Likely Miss Season Opener

Los Angeles Lakers point guard Rajon Rondo (calf) is unlikely to play Tuesday night against the Los Angeles Clippers. Rondo was originally questionable to play but has been downgraded to doubtful. Avery Bradley is listed as the starter while Alex Caruso and Quinn Cook will pick up more minutes off the bench. Bradley has the […]

DraftKings Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks (10/22/19): NBA DFS Lineups

The NBA is officially back RotoBallers! To kick off the 2019-20 season, we are looking at a two-game Tuesday night slate. This includes the reigning champs as well as two title contenders in a battle for Los Angeles. In this article, I will be providing you with my daily fantasy basketball lineup picks for DraftKings […]

FanDuel NBA DFS Lineup Picks (10/22/19): Daily Fantasy Basketball Advice

It's here! We've officially reached the opening night of the 2019/20 NBA season. It's a bit disappointing to lose Zion Williamson for 6-8 weeks before the season even starts, but both of these games should still entertain. The Raptors host the Pelicans early on as a seven-point favorite with a 231 total. We'll be primarily […]