Russell Westbrook Records 27-9-7 Line Against Houston

Los Angeles Lakers point guard Russell Westbrook came through with 27 points, nine rebounds and seven assists in Tuesday's 119-117 win over Houston. He added one steal and three turnovers to his line in 37 minutes, while going a decent 10-for-21 from the field but a horrible 0-for-4 from downtown. He made up for his […]

LeBron James Has Big Fourth Quarter Versus Rockets

Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James scored 14 fourth-quarter points as the team hung on to a 119-117 win over the Rockets Tuesday night. He finished with 30 points overall and handed out 10 assists. James shot 13-for-21 from the field with a 2-for-4 record from deep and added four rebounds and two steals to […]

Fantasy Basketball Night In Review: Tuesday, November 2

Welcome to the RotoBaller NBA Recap. In this feature, we will highlight a few key fantasy basketball takeaways from the games played during last night's slate. These viewpoints can be both positive and negative and will hopefully help to provide insight into different roster moves you should consider making based on trends and statistical nuggets […]

NBA DFS Prop Picks for PrizePicks: Tuesday, November 2nd

The 2021 NBA season is finally underway and that means our new friends over at PrizePicks 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 terms of fantasy points or single stats. The goal is to […]

Fantasy Basketball Category Streamers - Week 3

Rejoice, fantasy basketball fans of ALL records! There's still A LOT of season left, whether you dropped your opening matchups 0-9 or demolished the competition 9-0 thanks to our help! It's time for you to go through your "Team Stats" tab on Yahoo! and see where you stand in each of the nine categories. You […]

Fantasy Basketball Night In Review: Monday, November 1

Welcome to the RotoBaller NBA Recap. In this feature, we will highlight a few key fantasy basketball takeaways from the games played during last night's slate. These viewpoints can be both positive and negative and will hopefully help to provide insight into different roster moves you should consider making based on trends and statistical nuggets […]

DraftKings Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks (11/2/21): NBA DFS Lineups

Happy Tuesday, RotoBallers! Sometimes, the best DFS play can just come down to who is healthy and makes the lineup on any given night. Unfortunately, we are only two weeks into the season, but half the league carries a questionable tag into every game. Hopefully, this is just a short-term problem as players are still rounding […]

FanDuel NBA DFS Lineup Picks (11/2/21): Daily Fantasy Basketball Advice

Well, after 14 games over the last two days, things slow down in the association Tuesday with only five games on deck. If we're being honest, our nights would be made even if there were only one game on TV. Believe it or not, Tuesday will mark two weeks since the NBA season tipped off, […]

Anthony Davis Expected To Play Against Rockets

Los Angeles Lakers forward/center Anthony Davis (knee), listed as probable, is expected to suit up for Tuesday's rematch with the Rockets. Davis suffered the knee injury several days ago, and the ailment has led to his listing on each subsequent report- though it hasn't cost him any game action yet. The star center averages 24.7 […]

LeBron James Questionable Tuesday

Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James (ankle) will be a game-time decision for Tuesday's contest against the Rockets. James has been dealing with right ankle soreness, though the issue didn't seem to hinder him during Sunday's win over Houston, so he should likely be out there for the rematch. The King has taken a usage […]

Fantasy Basketball Deeper-League Waiver Wire Adds for Week 3: Luke Kennard, DeAndre Jordan, George Hill

The deeper a fantasy basketball league, the harder it is to hit a winner with your last few picks. It is also harder to find decent help from the waiver wire if your late-round picks don't do you justice. If you picked up a few stinkers, don't lose hope just yet. I will try to […]

Russell Westbrook Racks Up 20 Points And Nine Assists

Los Angeles Lakers point guard Russell Westbrook flirted with a triple-double in the team's 95-85 victory over the Houston Rockets on Sunday. He scored 20 points to go along with nine assists and eight rebounds. He wasn't particularly efficient in the game as he shot 9-for-22 from the field and missed his only free throw […]

LeBron James Scores 15 Points, Stuffs The Stat Sheet

Los Angeles Lakers small forward LeBron James had a rough shooting night, but a strong all-around game in the team's 95-85 victory over the Houston Rockets on Sunday. He compiled 15 points, eight assists, seven rebounds, four steals and a block. He shot 6-for-19 from the field and wasn't able to connect on any of […]

Carmelo Anthony Nets Game-High 23 Points

Los Angeles Lakers forward Carmelo Anthony had another strong shooting game in the team's victory over the Houston Rockets on Sunday. He shot 8-for-14 from the field and 5-for-8 from three-point range on the way to a game-high 23 points. He has now hit 11 of his 16 three-point attempts over his last two games. […]

Fantasy Basketball Night In Review: Sunday, October 31

Welcome to the RotoBaller NBA Recap. In this feature, we will highlight a few key fantasy basketball takeaways from the games played during last night's slate. These viewpoints can be both positive and negative and will hopefully help to provide insight into different roster moves you should consider making based on trends and statistical nuggets […]

Fantasy Basketball 9-Cat Waiver Wire Pickups - Week 3

The NBA is back, y'all! Hopefully the first two weeks of fantasy basketball treated you well. If it didn't — well, we're here for you. These recommendations are for 9-cat leagues, but if you play in another format, there's a good chance that the information here can still help you. We'll be looking at centers, […]

FanDuel NBA DFS Lineup Picks (10/31/21): Daily Fantasy Basketball Advice

As we close out the weekend with an abbreviated four-game Halloween "Main Slate," we can take a look back at some of the spooky performances from around the league on Saturday. Nikola Jokic, who was dealing with a knee issue, certainly showed no signs of an injury by leading the slate with over 64 fantasy […]

NBA Weekly Streamers for Week 3 (Nov 1 - Nov 7)

The new season is well underway, and I hope that you've opened it with two wins so far! In case you're not satisfied with how some of your end-of-bench guys are doing, you might just get more out of that spot by streaming available players who have some strengths that you're looking for and who […]

Fantasy Basketball Night In Review: Saturday, October 30

Welcome to the RotoBaller NBA Recap. In this feature, we will highlight a few key fantasy basketball takeaways from the games played during last night's slate. These viewpoints can be both positive and negative and will hopefully help to provide insight into different roster moves you should consider making based on trends and statistical nuggets […]

DraftKings Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks (10/31/21): NBA DFS Lineups

We have an appropriately terrifying four-game NBA slate on Halloween night. We start off in Charlotte with the Hornets hosting Portland. Milwaukee hosts the Jazz in the earlier window as well. Brooklyn welcomes Detroit, who may be without their phenom again with the Pistons on a back-to-back. We finish off with the Rockets in L.A. […]

Fantasy Basketball Night In Review: Friday, October 29

Welcome to the RotoBaller NBA Recap. In this feature, we will highlight a few key fantasy basketball takeaways from the games played during last night's slate. These viewpoints can be both positive and negative and will hopefully help to provide insight into different roster moves you should consider making based on trends and statistical nuggets […]

Rajon Rondo Expected To Play On Friday

Los Angeles Lakers guard Rajon Rondo (ankle) is expected to suit up for Friday's game against the Cleveland Cavaliers, according to head coach Frank Vogel. The veteran guard is tagged as questionable, but it sounds like he'll plan through the pain. This season, Rondo is averaging 6.0 points, 4.3 assists and 1.8 boards in 17.5 […]

Fantasy Basketball Night In Review: Thursday, October 28

Welcome to the RotoBaller NBA Recap. In this feature, we will highlight a few key fantasy basketball takeaways from the games played during last night's slate. These viewpoints can be both positive and negative and will hopefully help to provide insight into different roster moves you should consider making based on trends and statistical nuggets […]

Rajon Rondo And Wayne Ellington Questionable Friday

Los Angeles Lakers guards Rajon Rondo (ankle) and Wayne Ellington (hamstring) are both questionable to play Friday against the Cleveland Cavaliers. Ellington has yet to see the floor this season while Rondo is dealing with some ankle soreness after playing 16 minutes off the bench on Wednesday. Neither have offered fantasy appeal this season and […]

LeBron James Questionable Against Former Team

Los Angeles Lakers guard/forward LeBron James (ankle) is questionable to play against the Cleveland Cavaliers on Friday. James has missed two straight games after tweaking his ankle and is in jeopardy of missing a third straight on Friday. The absence of James has allowed Russell Westbrook to be the primary ball handler and put up […]

Anthony Davis Probable Friday Against Cavaliers

Los Angeles Lakers forward/center Anthony Davis (knee) is probable to play Friday against the Cleveland Cavaliers. It wouldn't be the NBA season if we didn't see Davis pop up on the injury report. All jokes aside, Davis should have no issues playing on Friday despite some general soreness in his right knee. Davis is coming […]

Anthony Davis Probable, LeBron James Questionable

Los Angeles Lakers forward/center Anthony Davis (knee) is probable for Friday's game against Cleveland. Forward LeBron James (ankle) is questionable for the contest against his former team. Davis- no stranger to the injury report- should be expected to suit up for the tilt against the Cavaliers after logging a whopping 78 minutes during his team's […]

Russell Westbrook Gets An Unwanted Quadruple-Double

Los Angeles Lakers point guard Russell Westbrook rolled through with his first triple-double of the season in Wednesday's loss to the Thunder, but he also ended up with a quadruple-double by recording 10 turnovers. He now has six such quadruple-doubles in his career, which is by far the most among all NBA players since 1985. […]

Anthony Davis Scores Game-High 30 Points Wednesday Night

Los Angeles Lakers forward/center Anthony Davis led all scorers with 30 points on 12-for-22 shooting in Wednesday's road loss against OKC. The Brow also picked up eight rebounds, two assists and one steal, while registering two turnovers in 37 minutes. AD ended up logging a total of 78 minutes of action during a back-to-back set, […]

Fantasy Basketball Night In Review: Wednesday, October 27

Welcome to the RotoBaller NBA Recap. In this feature, we will highlight a few key fantasy basketball takeaways from the games played during last night's slate. These viewpoints can be both positive and negative and will hopefully help to provide insight into different roster moves you should consider making based on trends and statistical nuggets […]