Lonnie Walker IV Becomes Unexpected Hero Monday Night

Los Angeles Lakers guard/forward Lonnie Walker IV emerged as a key player in Monday's Game 4 against the Warriors, pushing the team to a 104-101 victory with 15 fourth-quarter points. He went scoreless for the first three quarters before suddenly exploding and almost matching the entire Warriors team in scoring in the final frame, as […]

Anthony Davis On Fire In First Half Of Game 4

Los Angeles Lakers forward/center Anthony Davis exploded for 19 first-half points in Monday's Game 4 win against the Warriors. He looked unstoppable at the start of the game, although Davis completely disappeared after the break, adding just four more points to his tally. The 23-point effort came with 10-for-16 shooting from the field. Davis had […]

LeBron James Leads Lakers With 27 Points Monday

Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James had one of his best offensive performances of the 2023 playoffs Monday night, scoring a team-high 27 points to help the team grab a 3-1 series lead against Golden State. It's his second-highest scoring output in the postseason, and LeBron got there with 10-for-25 shooting. After hitting half of […]

Anthony Davis Officially Cleared For Monday Night

Los Angeles Lakers center Anthony Davis (foot) is officially active for Monday's playoff showdown with the Warriors. The 30-year-old didn't play the best in Game 2. However, he turned things around on Saturday, finishing the Game 3 win with 25 points, 13 rebounds, four blocks, and three steals. That said, despite his lingering foot issue, […]

LeBron James Active For Game 4

Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James (foot) is available for Monday's postseason matchup against the Warriors. Realistically, there was no chance James wouldn't be available for Game 4, especially with his team up in the series. The 38-year-old is averaging 22.0 points, 8.7 rebounds, 5.0 assists, and 1.3 blocks in the conference semifinals. However, DFS […]

RIVAL Fantasy NBA DFS Props - Over/Under Picks for Monday, May 8th, 2023

Welcome to our Rival Fantasy NBA DFS prop picks for Monday, May 8th, 2023. All the series are set to extend through at least five games and that means more playoff basketball. What more can we ask for? Rival Fantasy is a new DFS prop site that allows you to multiply your wager by creating linked, […]

PrizePicks NBA DFS Prop Picks - Today's Over/Under Props for Monday, May 8th

Welcome to our PrizePicks NBA DFS prop picks for Monday, May 8th, 2023. The 2022-2023 NBA season is rolling along, and our friends over at PrizePicks still have a TON of great props we can look to take advantage of. PrizePicks is a great DFS props site where you can choose to select plays in […]

Lakers vs. Warriors Betting Picks - Free NBA Best Bets, Odds, Predictions for 5/8/2023

Welcome RotoBallers to our betting picks for the Golden State Warriors vs. Los Angeles Lakers, another article in our weekly series of free NBA betting picks for every game on the schedule. This free NBA betting breakdown article is for Monday, May 8th. Attention fellow sports bettors! We have some exciting news to share as […]

DraftKings and FanDuel Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks (5/8/23): NBA DFS Lineups

We're sete for another two-game NBA playoff slate Monday night, one featuring critical Game 4 clashes in each conference. The injury report is virtually non-existent in terms of key names – Jimmy Butler is expected to once again play through his ankle injury, while the Lakers' Big Two are slated to suit up despite their […]

Free NBA Betting Picks- Today's Best Bets, Expert Predictions, Odds (5/8/23)

Monday night of the NBA playoff slate showcases two series in critical game fours. The Miami Heat and Los Angeles Lakers both have the opportunity to take commanding 3-1 series leads. Being that only 13 teams in NBA history have come back down 3-1, the New York Knicks and Golden State Warriors need to be […]

D'Angelo Russell Open To Moving On In Free Agency

Los Angeles Lakers guard D'Angelo Russell has his immediate attention on the postseason. However, that doesn't mean he's not thinking about his impending free agency. "I would love to stay here," commented Russell when asked by The Athletic where he'd like to play in 2023-24. "I would have loved to be in Minnesota too. So […]

LeBron James Nearly Has A Triple-Double In Saturday's Win

Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James came close to his 29th career playoff triple-double when he had 21 points, eight rebounds and eight assists in Saturday's Game 3 win over the Warriors. Incredibly, LeBron didn't attempt a single shot until the 8:02 mark in the second quarter, but he then got going and cooked up […]

D'Angelo Russell Makes Lakers History With Three-Point Barrage

Los Angeles Lakers point guard D'Angelo Russell had a sublime first half against Golden State on Saturday, becoming the first player in franchise history with 20 points and five made three-pointers before halftime of a playoff game. However, Russell ended up going scoreless after the break. Luckily for the Lakers, the team didn't really need […]

Anthony Davis Has A Great Bounce-Back Performance

Los Angeles Lakers forward/center Anthony Davis was in dominating form again in Saturday's Game 3 against Golden State, leading the way in a blowout win with 25 points, 13 rebounds, three assists, three steals and four blocks. He had a great 7-for-10 night from the field and went 11-for-12 at the foul line. Davis has […]

DraftKings and FanDuel Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks (5/7/23): NBA DFS Lineups

Welcome to our daily NBA DFS picks and recommendations for the playoffs! The intensity and stakes are high as we navigate through the postseason, and I'm here to provide the insights and recommendations you need to gain a competitive edge and maximize your winnings. Each day, I'll share my top picks and analyze critical factors […]

Mo Bamba Questionable For Game 3

Los Angeles Lakers center Mo Bamba (ankle) is questionable for Saturday's postseason matchup versus the Golden State Warriors. The 24-year-old hasn't played in this series because of left ankle soreness. However, even if he gets cleared to suit up, he likely won't see more than a few minutes of work.

LeBron James Probable On Saturday

Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James (foot) is probable for Saturday's matchup against the Golden State Warriors. The 38-year-old is listed on the injury report because of right foot soreness, which is nothing new, so DFS managers should expect him to be out there for Game 3. He's averaged 22.5 points, 9.0 rebounds, and 1.5 […]

Anthony Davis Probable For Game 3

Los Angeles Lakers forward Anthony Davis (foot) is probable ahead of Saturday's contest versus Golden State. Davis' presence on the injury report is just a formality, as he's nearly guaranteed to be out there for Game 3. The 30-year-old had an impressive showing in the series opener, amassing 30 points, 23 rebounds, and four blocks. […]

DraftKings and FanDuel Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks (5/6/23): NBA DFS Lineups

Welcome to our daily NBA DFS picks and recommendations for the playoffs! The intensity and stakes are high as we navigate through the postseason, and I'm here to provide the insights and recommendations you need to gain a competitive edge and maximize your winnings. Each day, I'll share my top picks and analyze critical factors […]

Lakers vs. Warriors Betting Picks - Free NBA Best Bets, Odds, Predictions for 5/6/2023

Welcome RotoBallers to our betting picks for the Golden State Warriors vs. Los Angeles Lakers, another article in our weekly series of free NBA betting picks for every game on the schedule. This free NBA betting breakdown article is for Saturday, May 6th. Attention fellow sports bettors! We have some exciting news to share as […]

Free NBA Betting Picks- Today's Best Bets, Expert Predictions, Odds (5/6/23)

After two nights this past week of single games, we are back on a double-game basis (for now). This Saturday of the NBA playoffs features two matchups locked in 1-1 ties. Jimmy Butler makes his return to the court after a one-game absence to host the New York Knicks in the arena with ever-changing names. […]

Anthony Davis Quiet In Game 2 Loss

Los Angeles Lakers center Anthony Davis has been on fire lately, but wasn't as productive during Thursday's Game 2 against the Golden State Warriors. Heading into the game, Davis had posted a double-double in 11 of his last 12 games. He finished with 30 points and 23 rebounds in Game 1 of the series. However, […]

LeBron James Drops 23 Points In Loss

Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James was hot in the first half of Thursday's Game 2 against the Golden State Warriors. He posted 21 points in the first half, which kept his team in the game. Sadly for James, the Warriors pulled away in the third quarter and took a 30-point lead. James only scored […]

Mo Bamba Out On Thursday

Los Angeles Lakers center Mo Bamba (ankle) has been ruled out for Thursday's Game 2 against the Golden State Warriors. The big man was considered questionable coming into this game due to left ankle soreness. The Lakers will play it safe here and sit Bamba during this contest. He hasn't been a big part of […]

PrizePicks NBA DFS Prop Picks - Today's Over/Under Props for Thursday, May 4th

Welcome to our PrizePicks NBA DFS prop picks for Thursday, May 4th, 2023. The 2022-2023 NBA season is rolling along, and our friends over at PrizePicks still have a TON of great props we can look to take advantage of. PrizePicks is a great DFS props site where you can choose to select plays in […]

LeBron James Probable For Game 2 Against Warriors

Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James (foot) is regarded as probable for Thursday's Game 2 against the Warriors. He's been a mainstay on the injury report with right foot soreness, but James has had no trouble playing through the issue and it will probably take something very severe to keep LeBron off the court during […]

Anthony Davis Listed As Probable For Thursday

Los Angeles Lakers forward/center Anthony Davis (foot) is listed as probable for Thursday's Game 2 versus Golden State. He's been on the injury report forever, but Davis hasn't missed a game since March 15 and should be in the lineup Thursday as well. Davis' countless health issues have given him a bad reputation, but he's […]

Mo Bamba Questionable For Game 2

Los Angeles Lakers center Mo Bamba (ankle) is considered questionable for Thursday's Game 2 against Golden State. He's dealing with left ankle soreness and Bamba was also questionable for Game 1 of the series before getting ruled out. Bamba's absence hasn't been a big miss for the Lakers, as the 24-year-old has featured very little […]

Warriors vs. Lakers Betting Picks - Free NBA Best Bets, Odds, Predictions for 5/4/2023

Welcome RotoBallers to our betting picks for the Los Angeles Lakers vs. Golden State Warriors, another article in our weekly series of free NBA betting picks for every game on the schedule. This free NBA betting breakdown article is for Thursday, May 4th. Attention fellow sports bettors! We have some exciting news to share as […]

DraftKings, FanDuel Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks (5/4/23): Today's Top NBA DFS Lineups

There are only eight teams left standing in the quest for the NBA title, so we will see a lot more of these showdown situations in the coming weeks. This just gives us some good practice before the NBA Finals start, right? Showdowns are a little different. On DraftKings, you have a "captain" that scored […]