Lonzo Ball Has A Night To Forget
Los Angeles Lakers point guard Lonzo Ball struggled in 24 minutes as his club got the loss to the Minnesota Timberwolves on Monday night. Ball continued to start ahead of Rajon Rondo and did not provide much for owners as he scored just four points, with a single rebound and just one assist on the […]
Brandon Ingram Returns And Scores 24 Points In 25 Minutes
Los Angeles Lakers shooting guard/small forward Brandon Ingram returned from his four-game suspension to post possibly his best line of the season in his club's loss on Monday. Ingram connected on nine of his 18 shots to score 24 points while adding three makes from deep and five rebounds to go along with a couple […]
Kyle Kuzma Stays In The Starting Lineup
Los Angeles Lakers forward Kyle Kuzma continued to start with the return of Brandon Ingram and provided a solid line, but his club got the loss on Monday. Kuzma scored 19 points on 8-for-18 shooting while adding a couple makes from three and hauled down six rebounds with three assists in 32 minutes of action. […]
Michael Beasley Not With Team Monday
Los Angeles Lakers forward Michael Beasley (personal) will not be in attendance Monday night against the Minnesota Timberwolves. Beasley is away from the team for personal reasons which have not been disclosed. Beasley has only been playing made an appearance in two games this season, playing a total of nine minutes. Beasley should not be […]
Brandon Ingram Expected to Rejoin Starting Five
Los Angeles Lakers guard/forward Brandon Ingram (suspension) is expected to rejoin the starting five in Monday's game against the Minnesota Timberwolves. Ingram was suspended the last four games, but should rejoin the starting five going forward. That means Kyle Kuzma or Josh Hart will be headed to the second unit. More information should be known […]
DraftKings Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks (10/29/18): NBA DFS Lineups
We have a nine-game slate to kick off our NBA week and we should be in for a good one tonight. As the season goes on, we will get into more stats and usage rates, but with the season being so young, we don't have a ton to go on. In this article, I will […]
FanDuel NBA DFS Lineup Picks (10/29/18): Daily Fantasy Basketball Advice
Monday features a nine-game NBA slate, including some possible high-scoring affairs like Pelicans/Nuggets, plus a marquee matchup with the Raptors and Bucks. In this article, I will be providing you with my daily fantasy basketball lineup picks for FanDuel on 10/29/18. These DFS lineup picks can vary from higher-priced players and elite options to lower-priced […]
RotoBaller NBA Recap: The Stifle Tower Is Reaching New Heights
Welcome to the RotoBaller NBA Recap. In this feature, we highlight three fantasy basketball takeaways from last night's slate of NBA games. Saturday featured results we would expect mixed with some interesting fantasy performances. The Milwaukee Bucks remained unbeaten, defeating the Orlando Magic 113 to 91. Giannis Antetokounmpo led the Bucks with 21 points and […]
Lance Stephenson Just Misses Double-Double Versus Spurs
Los Angeles Lakers guard/forward Lance Stephenson saw a glimpse of a double-double on Saturday against the Spurs, finishing with 14 points and nine rebounds in 23 minutes off the bench. He also had two assists and one steal, while shooting 6-for-12 from the field and 2-for-3 from deep. Stephenson has now scored in double figures […]
Rajon Rondo Does Bit Of Everything In Return
Los Angeles Lakers point guard Rajon Rondo was back from his suspension on Saturday and enjoyed his outing against the Spurs, finishing with 12 points, five assists, and four rebounds. He shot 4-for-8 from the field and 2-for-4 from deep. Lonzo Ball remained in the starting lineup, but he got outplayed by Rondo, as he […]
JaVale McGee Swats Away Four Shots Versus Spurs
Los Angeles Lakers center JaVale McGee had his second game with four blocks this season on Saturday, making it tough for San Antonio to score against him. McGee shot 4-for-5 from the field to finish with nine points, but he was a bit of a liability offensively as well, ending up with five turnovers. McGee […]
Kyle Kuzma Has 15 Points On Saturday
Los Angeles Lakers forward Kyle Kuzma got off to a very good start on Saturday against the Spurs, sinking his first two triples, but he ended up going just 3-for-8 overall from three-point land and had to settle for 15 points in the end. He shot 6-for-14 overall and grabbed four rebounds. Kuzma is blowing […]
LeBron James Drops 35 Points In Losing Effort
Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James made over 60 percent of his shots (13-for-21) on his way to 35 points in Saturday's 110-106 loss to San Antonio. He passed Dirk Nowitzki as the leading scorer among active players and the King is now sixth overall in NBA history with 31,202 points. LeBron also notched up […]
DraftKings Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks (10/28/18): NBA DFS Lineups
There are four games total tomorrow and with only three on the main slate, the lineups might get a little repetitive. There are only a few options available altogether and when it comes to the top-tier players, the only viable option is Russell Westbrook. If he has one of his nights, he needs to be […]
DraftKings Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks (10/27/18): NBA DFS Lineups
There are nine games on the slate and the Lakers are, once again, the team to stack. With multiple other superstars available, you have to go with one of the big four options tonight. Giannis Antetokounmpo has his work cut out for him in Orlando but it could lead to an early blowout, Anthony Davis […]
FanDuel NBA DFS Lineup Picks (10/27/18): Daily Fantasy Basketball Advice
After a seven game Friday night slate, we have a solid nine game for Saturday night. All games will tip between 7:00 ET and 8:30 ET which is always nice as east-coasters don't have to wait all night to see the final results of the late-night games. In this article, I will be providing you […]
Lonzo Ball Will Start on Saturday
Los Angeles Lakers point guard Lonzo Ball will remain in the starting lineup against the San Antonio Spurs on Saturday. The Lakers have played their two best games of the season with Ball as the starter. Rajon Rondo (suspension) is returning on Saturday, but will come off the bench. This is great news for Ball's […]
RotoBaller NBA Recap: What Is Going On With DeAndre Jordan From The Line?
Welcome to the RotoBaller NBA Recap. In this feature, we highlight three fantasy basketball takeaways from last night's slate of NBA games. Friday featured many blowouts and a couple of shocking results during the slate. The Washington Wizards continued their early-season struggles, falling to the Sacramento Kings on the road by four. Nemanja Bjelica led […]
FanDuel NBA DFS Lineup Picks (10/26/18): Daily Fantasy Basketball Advice
We have somewhat of a smaller slate for a Friday night. There are only seven games tonight after a four game Thursday slate. This must be the new NBA schedule, as they attempt to limit back-to-back sets. Still, there are plenty of options to be considered tonight. In this article, I will be providing you […]
NBA Waiver Wire: Standard League Adds (Week 2)
With week one behind us, our teams are starting to fall into place and our weak spots and areas of improvement are becoming more evident. Instead of trading away everything and the kitchen sink, the waiver wire can be extremely useful given the proper insight. Finding a player that is primed to break out can […]
Fantasy Basketball Waiver Wire Adds for Week 2
With a fantastic (and dramatic) start to the NBA season, we look forward into Week 2. We're super excited to kick off the 2018-2019 season and bless you all with everything you guys need to stay ahead of your opponents in all your fantasy leagues. Below are our recommended waiver wire pickups for Week 2 of […]
Lance Stephenson Provides Bench Spark In Win
Los Angeles Lakers forward Lance Stephenson played a key part in a come-from-behind win against the Denver Nuggets on Thursday, connecting on five of 11 shots in 25 minutes of action. Stephenson had 12 points to go along with four rebounds and four assists. He also added two triples and a steal to round off […]
Lonzo Ball Puts Up All-Around Gem
Los Angeles Lakers point guard Lonzo Ball was absolutely phenomenal in a win against the Denver Nuggets on Thursday. Ball not only held his own against Jamal Murray, but also notched a typical "Jason Kidd” line with 12 points, six boards, and eight assists. He had a game-high five steals(!) and hit two 3-pointers as […]
Josh Hart Struggles With Shot In Win
Los Angeles Lakers guard Josh Hart didn’t shoot the ball well but still put up 12 points on three of 10 shooting. Hart remained in the starting lineup and that's a trend that's likely to stick. Hart did missed a couple of wide-open threes Thursday, but he was due to come back down to earth […]
JaVale McGee Surprises Again With 21 Points
Los Angeles Lakers center JaVale McGee's magical season continues, as the big man put up 21 points on 10 of 16 shooting on Thursday night. That gives him back-to-back 20 + points and it’s no fluke. The former NBA champion continues to get easy bucks around the rim with dunks and put-backs, and shows no […]
Kyle Kuzma Stays Hot In Starting Lineup
Los Angeles Lakers forward Kyle Kuzma shined again on Thursday night in an entertaining 121-114 win against the Denver Nuggets, hitting eight of 18 shots for 22 points with a steal and two blocks. The defensive stats are nice, and the versatile forward continues to have the green light with Brandon Ingram (suspension) out. He’ll […]
LeBron James Leads Lakers To First Home Win
Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James messed around and got a triple-double in a win against the Denver Nuggets, with 28 points, 11 rebounds, and 11 dimes. James is still cruising along right now, as he’s still adjusting in playing with his new teammates. He’s been a bit more passive than he has in the […]
DraftKings Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks (10/25/18): NBA DFS Lineups
Not to brag or anything, but all five of last week's picks hit. You're welcome. That came across a bit more braggy than I intended; I'm sorry... Let's move on. Another Thursday means another chance to dominate random adversaries. Another chance to see flames above the scores of our players as we watch that little […]
FanDuel NBA DFS Lineup Picks (10/25/18): Daily Fantasy Basketball Advice
Only four games tonight, but they contain have some of the more dynamic offenses in the league. Despite the Lakers being the only team on the second night of a back-to-back, LeBron James is still a quality play. It would be the first time he would be playing in the Staples Center with a win […]
LeBron James Guides The Lakers To Their First Win
Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James put up a solid line that helped his team get their first win of the season as they beat the Phoenix Suns by 18 points on Wednesday. James scored 19 points on 7-for-16 shooting while dishing out 10 assists and hauling in seven rebounds without committing a single turnover […]