Lonzo Ball Just Misses Double-Double On Sunday

Los Angeles Lakers point guard Lonzo Ball scored 12 points on 5-for-7 shooting in Sunday's loss to the Toronto Raptors. He also added in nine rebounds, four assists, and a pair of steals. Ball hasn't had the most consistent start to his season, but Sunday was a step in the right direction on a personal […]

LeBron James Scores Season-Low 18 Points

Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James had his worst scoring night of the season in Sunday's loss to the Raptors, finishing with 18 points on 6-for-12 shooting. It was LeBron's fewest field goal attempts in a game this season. The former MVP also grabbed two rebounds, another season low, and dished out six assists. Expect […]

Brandon Ingram Scores 16 Points Against Raptors

Los Angeles Lakers forward Brandon Ingram scored 16 points on 7-for-11 shooting in Sunday's loss to the Toronto Raptors. He also grabbed one rebound and dished out three assists to go along with one block. Ingram has been a bit uneven this season, but Wednesday's meeting with the porous Timberwolves defense can give him a […]

Kyle Kuzma Leads Lakers In Scoring On Sunday

Los Angeles Lakers forward Kyle Kuzma scored a team-high 24 points in Sunday's loss to the Toronto Raptors. Kuzma was 10-for-16 from the field while failing to connect on any of his four attempts from three-point range. He also added five rebounds and a pair of assists. Kuzma is averaging 19 points per game this […]

DraftKings Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks (11/4/18): NBA DFS Lineups

There are seven total games today with only six on DraftKings' main slate, but enough with un-intriguing intro sentences. There are plenty of quality games being played tonight and the Trail Blazers - Timberwolves and Lakers - Raptors will be the games to watch and stack. LeBron needs to be played in most lineups and […]

Josh Hart Scores 11 Points Off The Bench

Los Angeles Lakers shooting guard Josh Hart scored 11 points with one assist, one steal and two blocks in a win over the Portland Trail Blazers on Saturday night. His line Saturday did not show the whole story on his impact on the game, as he had a plus-17 plus/minus. Hart was included in the […]

Rajon Rondo Posts Double-Double Off The Bench

Los Angeles Lakers point guard Rajon Rondo notched 17 points and 10 rebounds with six assists and three steals in a win over the Trail Blazers on Saturday night. He logged more minutes than Lonzo Ball, as head coach Luke Walton tinkers with the rotation again. It would not be a surprise to see Walton […]

JaVale McGee Blocks Six Shots Versus Blazers

Los Angeles Lakers center JaVale McGee scored 12 points with nine rebounds, six blocks, one assist and one steal in Portland on Saturday night. He had a season high in blocks and is one of the leading shot blockers in the league right now with 3.3 blocks per game. He has been dominating the points, […]

LeBron James Dominates Stat Sheet In Win Over Blazers

Los Angeles Lakers small forward LeBron James scored 28 points with five rebounds, seven assists and two blocks in a win over the Portland Trail Blazers. They almost blew a 20-point lead in the fourth quarter, but James closed the game for his team well. He is logging minutes in the mid-30s this season, which […]

Kyle Kuzma Posts 12 Points With Six Rebounds In Win Over Blazers

Los Angeles Lakers small forward Kyle Kuzma scored 12 points with six rebounds and one block in a win over the Portland Trail Blazers on Saturday night. He has hit a triple in every game this season and is fitting in well with LeBron James in the lineup. It looks like he will be a […]

Michael Beasley Expected to Rejoin Lakers on Saturday

Los Angeles Lakers forward Michael Beasley (personal) is expected to rejoin the team on Saturday in Portland. Beasley has been away from the team since late October. He should be available for Saturday's contest versus Portland. However, Beasley has not been part of the rotation this season and should be left on the waiver wire.

FanDuel NBA DFS Lineup Picks (11/3/18): Daily Fantasy Basketball Advice

Saturday night features a solid seven-game slate that features a few games that should see some serious offensive production and a Lakers/Trail Blazers game with a 238 Vegas Total as the late-night hammer. Seven game NBA slates provide the well-informed DFS player an excellent opportunity to find some hidden gems. In this article, I will […]

DraftKings Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks (11/3/18): NBA DFS Lineups

There are seven games tonight and none of them are all that appealing right off the bat, although the Lakers-Trail Blazers game has my early attention along with Hornets-Cavaliers. Both will be high-scoring affairs, but only the Lakers and Trail Blazers offer serious, consistent value. The Celtics-Pacers game is enticing, but it's hard to trust […]

DraftKings Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks (11/2/18): NBA DFS Lineups

The third Friday of the NBA season is now upon us. Half of the league's teams are in action tonight with eight games on the docket. Perhaps the most intriguing game of the night is Minnesota at Golden State. Both teams are ranked in the top-eight of the league in scoring and three-point shooting. The […]

Fantasy Basketball Risers and Fallers: Week 3

We are in the midst of the third week of the fantasy basketball season and it’s time to take a long, hard look at your roster. It’s still early in the season, but sometimes that’s the best time to make moves, otherwise, you may miss out on someone in the midst of a breakout year. […]

Fantasy Basketball Waiver Wire Adds for Week 3

Looking ahead into Week 3, the injury bug has been spreading across the association. Key guys like James Harden and Devin Booker are dealing with hamstring injuries. Kevin Love is battling a leg injury, and Anthony Davis (elbow) was a late scratch Saturday night as well. Unfortunately, Injuries are part of fantasy and the only way […]

NBA Weekly Streamers for Week 3 (Oct 29 - Nov 4)

Each and every one of us knows the feeling of disappointment when the guy we were hoping would be the surprise of the season turns his back on us. When our last round flier shows why he wasn't picked up earlier, and probably shouldn't have been picked at all. If you're in a competitive league […]

RotoBaller NBA Recap: Derrick Rose Scores Career-High 50 points

Welcome to the RotoBaller NBA recap.  In this feature, we highlight three fantasy basketball takeaways from the previous night's slate of NBA games. Wednesday's docket in Week 3 was a little lighter than the previous two Wednesdays, but there were still some interesting storylines that came to the forefront. Stephen Curry -- perhaps the way-to-early […]

LeBron James Has Another Exceptional Performance

Los Angeles Lakers small forward LeBron James exuded his usual excellence on Wednesday in a win over the Dallas Mavericks. He scored 29 points, on an efficient 11-for-19 shooting and he hit the game-winning free-throw in the dying seconds. James like he always does, contributed across the board too, with six assists, five rebounds, three […]

Lonzo Ball Dishes Out Seven Assists

Los Angeles Lakers point guard Lonzo Ball had a solid performance as his team picked up a win over the Dallas Mavericks. He scored 12 points on 4-for-6 shooting and went a perfect 3-for-3 from beyond the arc. Ball also dished out seven assists and had four rebounds in his 32 minutes. After a couple […]

Brandon Ingram Scores 16 Points In Win

Los Angeles Lakers shooting guard Brandon Ingram had a pretty rough shooting night even though his club picked up a win against the Dallas Mavericks. He scored 16 points, but shot just 6-for-16 from the field. Ingram didn't do much else to make up for the poor shooting, with just three rebounds, one assist, and […]

JaVale McGee Blocks Five Shots In Win

Los Angeles Lakers center JaVale McGee continued his renaissance season in a win over the Dallas Mavericks on Wednesday. He did a bit of everything, with 16 points, 15 rebounds, five blocks, two steals, and an assist in 35 big minutes. McGee has been dynamite this year and an absolute steal relative to his average […]

Josh Hart Has A Miserable Performance Against The Mavericks

Los Angeles Lakers shooting guard Josh Hart had an awful game against the Dallas Mavericks on Wednesday. He didn't do much of anything, with just three points, one steal, and one three-pointer, in 16 ineffective minutes. After Hart’s awesome start to the season, he’s cooled off considerably. The last four games, he’s scoring just 7.3 […]

DraftKings Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks (10/31/18): NBA DFS Lineups

With seven games on the slate it's not hard to find options to play. There is a lack of consistent value due to the insecurity of team's rotations this early in the season, but for most players, we can see the direction they are trending. There are a decent number of superstars playing tonight, but […]

RotoBaller NBA Recap: Klay Thompson is Other Worldly

Welcome to the RotoBaller NBA Recap. In this feature, we will highlight three fantasy basketball takeaways from last night's slate of NBA games. We were in for a treat in the Warriors and Bulls game last night, in which Klay Thompson was other worldly as he knocked down 14 three-pointers in only 27 minutes. Thompson finished […]

LeBron James Does It All In Loss

Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James did a bit of everything to try and will his team to the win, but it was not enough as the Lakers got the loss on Monday. James shot 11-for-23 from the floor for 29 points while adding 10 rebounds with seven assists and solid defensive stats with two […]

Josh Hart Quiet In Reserve Role

Los Angeles Lakers guard Josh Hart returned to the bench with Brandon Ingram returning to action and did not provide too much for owners in his squad's loss. Hart connected on 2-for-8 shooting for just five points to go along with six rebounds and a steal on Monday. The Lakers kept Kyle Kuzma in the […]

Lance Stephenson Picks Up Three Steals

Los Angeles Lakers forward Lance Stephenson put up a decent line with a full Lakers squad as his club lost to the Minnesota Timberwolves on Monday. Stephenson came off the bench to score 11 points on 4-for-10 shooting from the floor with 2-for-4 shooting from three and added four rebounds with three steals on the […]

Rajon Rondo Provides Excellent Line In Loss

Los Angeles Lakers point guard Rajon Rondo outplayed starter Lonzo Ball as he scored 13 points on 6-for-9 shooting from the floor and connected on a make from three in the loss. Rondo did not stop there as he added six rebounds while dishing out eight assists but committed four turnovers on Monday night. Rondo […]

JaVale McGee Keeps Going In The Loss

Los Angeles Lakers center JaVale McGee kept on track as he continued his excellent start to the season, but it was not enough as his club got the loss on Monday. McGee was a solid 6-for-8 from the floor for 13 points while grabbing five rebounds and adding another three blocks with of couple steals […]