Anthony Davis Remains Questionable
Los Angeles Lakers forward Anthony Davis (Achilles) is listed as questionable ahead of Friday's matchup against the Grizzlies. Davis has missed his previous two games while dealing with soreness, so fantasy managers should continue to plan in case he isn't able to suit up once again. If Davis remains out against Memphis, look for Kyle […]
LeBron James Probable Once Again
Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James (ankle) should be good to go on Friday against the Grizzlies. The former MVP has been dealing with the ailment for quite some time but has still been able to play, so his status against Memphis shouldn't surprise anyone. Although he should remain starting in seasonal fantasy formats, he […]
Anthony Davis’ Status For Friday’s Contest Remains Murky
Los Angeles Lakers power forward/center Anthony Davis (Achilles) has his status for Friday's game versus the Grizzlies up in the air as he continues to battle right Achilles soreness. Davis has missed the team's past two contests due to the injury, with Kyle Kuzma reaping the benefits of an increased workload. Davis' status appears as […]
Fantasy Basketball Night In Review: Wednesday, February 10
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 […]
LeBron James Scores 25 Points And Adds Seven Assists
Los Angeles Lakers small forward LeBron James helped lead the team to victory over the Oklahoma City Thunder for the second time in three days on Wednesday. James shot 9-for-20 from the field and 4-for-4 from the line. He hit three three-pointers and scored a team-high 25 points. He also added seven assists, six rebounds […]
Anthony Davis Will Miss Wednesday’s Contest
Los Angeles Lakers power forward/center Anthony Davis (Achilles) has been ruled out for Wednesday's game against Oklahoma City, marking his second consecutive absence due to a sore Achilles. Markieff Morris drew the start in his place Monday and will carry added DFS appeal, but Kyle Kuzma was able to log a double-double for the second […]
DraftKings Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks (2/10/21): NBA DFS Lineups
Welcome to Wednesday, where the NBA DFS slate is always sure to throw a curveball into the mix. Across the nine games on the slate, we have the two teams most relevantly affected by players dealing with the league’s health and safety protocols (Bucks, Thunder), as well as three of the teams that have been […]
NBA DFS Cheat Sheet & Expert Lineups for 2/10
NBA DFS Premium Cheat Sheet for 2/10 All other Premium Tools can be accessed on the premium dashboard CORE PLAYS MARKED IN GREEN ABOVE Best of the Rest (for those who use a bigger player pool) PG - LaMelo Ball, Hamidou Diallo (FD), Dennis Schroder, Tomas Satoransky SG - Devin Booker (if CP3 […]
Anthony Davis, Alex Caruso Questionable To Play Wednesday
Los Angeles Lakers power forward/center Anthony Davis (Achilles) and point/shooting guard Alex Caruso (hand) have both been tagged as questionable to suit up for Wednesday's game against the Thunder. The duo was absent from the first meeting with OKC on Monday, which allowed both Markieff Morris to enter the starting five and for Talen Horton-Tucker […]
LeBron James Posts Triple-Double Against Thunder
Los Angeles Lakers small forward LeBron James continued his MVP-caliber season in Monday night's 119-112 win over the Oklahoma City Thunder. James recorded 28 points, 14 rebounds and 12 assists to notch his third triple-double of the year and second triple-double in three games. He shot 11-for-22 from the field in the game. He connected […]
Fantasy Basketball Injury Updates for Week 8
Each week of the NBA season unfortunately brings injuries to key players across the league. The goal of this column is to break down those injuries and understand which players could benefit in fantasy from an injury to a teammate. As a reminder, COVID-19 related absences from players will now be included in this column. […]
Alex Caruso Out Monday
Los Angeles Lakers guard Alex Caruso (hand) is out for Monday's game against the Oklahoma City Thunder. Caruso has played 24 or more minutes in two of the last three games. This should be a chance for Talen Horton-Tucker to see an increase in minutes, making him an intriguing DFS sleeper option against a Thunder […]
DraftKings Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks (2/8/21): NBA DFS Lineups
The NBA schedule has eight games on the main slate for Monday as sports fans around the world recover from the Super Bowl. One matchup you'll want exposure to is between the Bucks and Nuggets. This game has a point total of 240. Here are three tips on how to attack the overall slate. First of […]
FanDuel NBA DFS Lineups (2/8/21): Fantasy Basketball Advice
With the NFL season finally completed, the NBA now takes center stage in the sports world for the next several weeks. That begins in noteworthy fashion Monday night, as there are a solid eight games on the slate with plenty of stars in action. The ledger includes several games that could generate especially fruitful DFS […]
NBA DFS Prop Picks for Monday (2/8/21) - Monkey Knife Fight
For those who profited off of some Super Bowl bets, Monday offers of some favorable props to help continue the streak. With an eight game slate, there are going to be situations where certain props look too good to be true, and without proper research, they are the ultimate trap bets. For example, Andre Drummond […]
LeBron James Probable Against OKC
Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James (ankle) is listed as probable ahead of Monday night's matchup against the Thunder. The veteran has been dealing with the ailment for quite some time, so his availability shouldn't come as a surprise. With Anthony Davis (Achilles) out of the equation against OKC, James should be considered a must-start […]
Alex Caruso Picks Up Questionable Tag For Monday
Los Angeles Lakers point/shooting guard Alex Caruso (hand) has been tagged as questionable for Monday's contest versus the Thunder due to a strained right hand. Caruso tied his season high with 10 points in his most recent outing, having played a season-best 26 minutes. Despite the increased role, Caruso remains a tough season-long fantasy asset […]
NBA DFS Cheat Sheet & Expert Lineups for 2/8 (Premium Content)
NBA DFS Premium Cheat Sheet for 2/8 All other Premium Tools can be accessed on the premium dashboard CORE PLAYS MARKED IN GREEN ABOVE The Best of the Rest PG - LaMelo Ball, Patty Mills, Tomas Satoransky SG - Josh Richardson, Talen Horton-Tucker SF - Michael Porter Jr., Rudy Gay PF - […]
Anthony Davis Ruled Out For Monday’s Game
Los Angeles Lakers power forward/center Anthony Davis (Achilles) has been deemed unavailable to play in Monday's contest against the Thunder due to tendinitis in his right Achilles. The injury is the latest malady to befall Davis, who will likely cede way in the starting five to Kyle Kuzma, who leaps up the leaderboard of upside […]
Dennis Schroder With 22 Points In Win
Los Angeles Lakers guard Dennis Schroder scored 22 points on 7-for-9 shooting in Saturday's game against the Detroit Pistons. He added in eight assists as well while shooting 8-for-8 from the free-throw line. In addition, Schroder grabbed four rebounds. On Monday, he'll face the Oklahoma City Thunder, who allow the eighth-most points and 12th-most assists […]
LeBron James With Double-Double In Double-OT Win
Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James scored 33 points on 13-for-26 shooting in Saturday's game against the Detroit Pistons. He added in 11 assists as well while shooting 3-for-7 from three. In addition, James grabbed five rebounds and recorded four steals. On Monday, he'll face the Thunder, who allow the eighth-most points and 12th-most assists […]
DraftKings Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks (2/7/21): NBA DFS Lineups
The NBA schedule has five games on the main slate for Sunday due to the Super Bowl. One matchup you'll want exposure to is between the Wizards and Hornets. This game has a point total of 233. Here are three tips on how to attack the overall slate. First of all, it’s important to look at […]
Anthony Davis Gets Green Light To Suit Up Saturday
Los Angeles Lakers power forward/center Anthony Davis (knee) has been cleared to play Saturday versus the Pistons. Davis had been questionable throughout the day due to a left knee contusion, but he ultimately has been given the thumbs up with no mention of a minutes restriction. With Davis in the mix, those fantasy managers who […]
Anthony Davis Picks Up Questionable Tag For Saturday
Los Angeles Lakers power forward/center Anthony Davis (knee) has been listed as questionable to play in Saturday's game versus the Pistons due to a left knee contusion. Davis missed the last meeting between the two clubs, which allowed Kyle Kuzma to enter the starting five and deliver a double-double in place of Davis. Should Davis […]
Fantasy Basketball Week In Review: Week 7
Welcome to the RotoBaller NBA Recap. In this feature, we will highlight a few key fantasy basketball takeaways from the games played during the past week. These viewpoints can be both positive and negative and will hopefully help to provide insight into different roster moves you should consider making. Fantasy basketball has a lot of […]
Dennis Schroder Pours In Efficient 21 Points
Los Angeles Lakers guard Dennis Schroder put together an efficient offensive performance in a 114-93 win over the Nuggets Thursday. Schroder took just nine shots but made seven of them- including both three-point attempts and all five free-throws- en route to 21 points scored. He added four assists and two rebounds. Schroder's shot attempts and […]
LeBron James Notches Triple-Double In Win Over Nuggets
Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James was locked in during Thursday night's win over the Nuggets. James scored 27 points with 10 rebounds, 10 assists, two treys, and a block in 35 minutes. He was coming off a trio of poor shooting performances but had it all going tonight as he came out of the […]
Fantasy Basketball Dynasty Risers - Week 7
“Oldies but goodies” dominate this week’s set of dynasty risers. The youngster of this week’s group is 22, while the average age of the other three members is a shade under 30. And yes, in NBA terms, 30 certainly falls under the “oldie” category – though don’t tell that to 36-year-old MVP/human anomaly LeBron James. […]
FanDuel NBA DFS Lineups (2/4/21): Daily Fantasy Basketball Advice
We have a typically compact five-game slate on a Thursday night, but there are intriguing matchups across the board. That includes a Warriors-Mavericks battle in Dallas highlighted by a Curry-Luka showdown, a Blazers-Sixers interconference clash and a Nuggets-Lakers showdown to cap off the night. Philly and the Jazz are relatively heavy favorites against Portland and […]
NBA DFS Cheat Sheet & Expert Lineups for 2/4 (Premium Content)
NBA DFS Premium Cheat Sheet for 2/4 All other Premium Tools can be accessed on the premium dashboard CORE PLAYS MARKED IN GREEN ABOVE With Damian Lillard, Derrick Jones Jr., and Nassir Little all OUT. You will likely need to roster multiple pieces from Portland tonight. Anfernee Simons, Rodney Hood, Gary Trent Jr., […]