Anthony Davis Has Mixed Night Against Hawks
Los Angeles Lakers forward/center Anthony Davis had hot hands in Monday's matchup with Atlanta, but he cooked up an incomplete line and had five turnovers. AD finished with 25 points on 10-for-14 shooting with two of his misses coming deep. He managed to add three blocks but had only two rebounds, two assists, and one […]
LeBron James Puts Together 21-7-9 Line
Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James notched a 21-7-9 line in Monday's victory over Atlanta, adding two steals and one block with two turnovers in 38 minutes. He shot 5-for-12 from the field and was extremely busy with a 9-for-11 effort at the line. The King was questionable for yet another game, but he continues […]
LeBron James Will Play Against Atlanta
Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James (ankle) will suit up against the Hawks on Monday night. James has been dealing with the injury for quite some time but has managed to play through it. The veteran has performed well against the Hawks during his tenure in the league, averaging 27.6 points, 8.1 boards, and 7.3 […]
Anthony Davis Will Start Against Atlanta
Los Angeles Lakers forward Anthony Davis (quadriceps) is available heading into the matchup against Atlanta on Monday. Davis has been playing through the injury, so his presence against the Hawks isn't a huge surprise. The 27-year-old is averaging 19.6 points, 9.6 boards, and nearly three blocks against Atlanta throughout his career.
LeBron James Questionable Once Again
Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James (ankle) is listed as questionable against the Hawks on Monday night. James has been dealing with the ailment for multiple games now, and his presence on the injury report has been the norm for most of the year. The former MVP has historically played well against Atlanta throughout his […]
Anthony Davis Still Dealing With Leg Injury
Los Angeles Lakers forward/center Anthony Davis (quadriceps) is questionable heading into Monday night's matchup against the Hawks. The veteran suffered the leg injury last week during the encounter against the 76ers and did not play against Detroit on Thursday as a result. If Davis doesn't suit up against Atlanta, expect Kyle Kuzma, who had 22 […]
DraftKings Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks (2/1/21): NBA DFS Lineups
The NBA schedule has 10 games on the main slate for Monday. You'll have a plethora of players to choose from. Here are three tips on how to attack the overall slate. First of all, it’s important to look at the pace and Vegas lines. Second, it’s also useful to understand the number of fantasy […]
FanDuel NBA DFS Lineups (2/1/21): Daily Fantasy Basketball Advice
Monday night brings us a robust 10-game slate, which gives us an abundance of options to work with when it comes to differentiation for tournaments. There are certainly some big names sporting injury designations, but many are encouragingly listed as questionable or probable, meaning there will likely be a solid amount of elite players to […]
NBA DFS Prop Picks for Monday (2/1/21) - Monkey Knife Fight
There's a 10-game slate Monday, and following yesterday's slate of games, the new month is set to start off right, especially seeing how Sunday ended. Early in the day, Immanuel Quickley made a valiant effort, but late-game coaching cost New York the game against the Clippers. Following that, the Jazz almost made a miraculous 30-point […]
Anthony Davis And LeBron James Listed As Questionable Monday
The Los Angeles Lakers are listing forward/center Anthony Davis (knee) and forward LeBron James (ankle) as questionable Monday against the Atlanta Hawks. There is not much to say here as both players have been listed as questionable for the majority of the season. James has yet to miss a game this season and Davis has […]
Anthony Davis Returns With Massive Double-Double
Los Angeles Lakers power forward/center Anthony Davis got back into action for Saturday's win over Boston after a one-game absence and promptly delivered a strong 27-point, 14-rebound showing. Shooting 11-for-25 from the field overall, Davis' aggressiveness also led to him shooting seven free throws, with the Boston defense unable to corral his repertoire. He also […]
The Fantasy Basketball Drop List: Week 6
Every fantasy sports site is filled with articles about which players you need to pick up, but what about the guys you need to be dropping in order to fit those new players into your lineup? Have no fear -- RotoBaller is here is tell you who you need to be dropping when you make […]
LeBron James Will Suit Up For Saturday’s Contest
Los Angeles Lakers point guard/small forward LeBron James (ankle) has been given the green light to take the court Saturday against Boston as he continues to recover from a sprained left ankle. Despite James' constant questionable designations, he doesn't appear in line for an absence due to the ailment anytime soon. With Saturday's game being […]
Anthony Davis Gets Green Light To Play Saturday
Los Angeles Lakers power forward/center Anthony Davis (quad) has been given the thumbs up to take the floor for Saturday's game versus the Celtics despite a quad ailment. Davis' absence has been stemmed at one game, forcing Kyle Kuzma's fantasy stock down after having posted a double-double in his most recent outing without Davis in […]
Fantasy Basketball Week In Review: Week 6
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 […]
DraftKings Daily Fantasy Basketball (1/30/21) Picks: NBA DFS Lineups
There is a solid eight-game slate on the DraftKings main slate tonight, featuring five games with implied totals over 221 points and a classic LAL/BOS rivalry matchup. The Miami Heat are still decimated with injuries (though Jimmy Butler could return) and C.J. McCollum is still sidelined for the Blazers, but everything else is more-or-less full-go […]
LeBron James, Anthony Davis Questionable To Play Saturday
Los Angeles Lakers point guard/small forward LeBron James (ankle) and power forward/center Anthony Davis (quad) have both earned questionable designations for Saturday's contest versus the Celtics. James' presence on the injury report is barely notable at this stage, while Davis' status is more pertinent in the wake of his absence Thursday. Kyle Kuzma entered the […]
NBA DFS Cheat Sheet & Expert Lineups for 1/29 (Premium Content)
NBA DFS Premium Cheat Sheet for 1/29 All other Premium Tools can be accessed on the premium dashboard CORE PLAYS MARKED IN GREEN ABOVE The Best of the Rest PG - Trae Young (DK), Ben Simmons, Dejounte Murray (DK) SG - Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Norman Powell (if Anunoby is out) SF - Michael […]
LeBron James Goes Cold In Second Half Versus Pistons
Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James started off a perfect 7-for-7 from the field against the Pistons on Thursday, and with Anthony Davis (quadriceps) out, he was set for a monster night, but he ended up getting only two points in the second half and had a disappointing 22-point performance. LeBron finished with 8-for-19 shooting […]
LeBron James, Anthony Davis Questionable Versus Pistons
Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James (ankle) and center Anthony Davis (knee) are listed as questionable for Thursday's game against the Detroit Pistons. Both injuries appear to be minor, but the Lakers like to list them on the injury report anyway. It's highly unlikely that either of them sit out for this game. Fantasy managers […]
Fantasy Basketball Mid-Week Streamers for Week 6
Week 6 already? It was just yesterday that I was flummoxed by the quick turnaround to the season. Time flies when you're having fun, right? Fantasy hoops is our joy but it hasn't been all fun and games this season. Injuries, postponements, and COVID have made this season more MASH than NBA is faaaaaaantastic. As […]
DraftKings Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks (1/28/21): NBA DFS Lineups
Happy Thursday, RotoBallers! The league is giving DFS players four games to choose from tonight. The four games aren't close to the full slate on other evenings, but it is still a fantastic lineup of superstars to have in your lineups. A couple of injuries and absences will also open the door to some sneaky […]
FanDuel NBA DFS Lineup Picks (1/28/21): Daily Fantasy Basketball Advice
Following a massive 12-game night Wednesday, we’re down to a much more modest four contests Thursday. That naturally narrows our player pool significantly, but even with a couple of big names in Paul George and Kawhi Leonard slated to remain out, there are still some elite names taking the floor. Additionally, the absence of the […]
LeBron James Drops 34 Points In Loss To 76ers
Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James followed up Monday's 46-point outburst with another strong showing in a loss to the 76ers. James scored 34 points with six rebounds, six assists, and two treys in 39 minutes. The four-time MVP has been unconscious in his last two games, averaging 40 points per game on 64.6 percent […]
FanDuel NBA DFS Lineup Picks (1/27/21): Daily Fantasy Basketball Advice
Wednesday’s NBA slate is a DFS player’s dream. Twenty-four teams will be in action across twelve games, with just three of those teams completing a back-to-back. Best of all, the night features a showdown between the current leaders of the Eastern and Western Conferences, as LeBron James and the Lakers make their way to Philly […]
NBA DFS Cheat Sheet & Expert Lineups for 1/27 (Premium Content)
NBA DFS Premium Cheat Sheet for 1/27 All other Premium Tools can be accessed on the premium dashboard CORE PLAYS MARKED IN GREEN ABOVE The Best of the Rest PG - Malcolm Brogdon (especially if Sabonis is out), Jerome Robinson (value), Raul Neto (Q) SG - Terrence Ross, Jeremy Lamb, Eric Bledsoe, Fred […]
LeBron James Continues To Earn Questionable Tag Wednesday
If nothing else, the Los Angeles Lakers are consistent. Point guard/small forward LeBron James (ankle) has once again been listed as questionable for Wednesday's contest versus the 76ers, an injury designation that he has continued to hold onto ever since spraining his ankle early in the year. Having scorched the Cavaliers for 46 points Monday, […]
Anthony Davis Does It All Monday Night
Los Angeles Lakers forward/center Anthony Davis put together a full line in Monday's win over Cleveland, recording 17 points, 10 rebounds, four assists, three steals, and three blocks with three turnovers in 36 minutes. AD's scoring output could've been a bit bigger, but it was still a solid performance. He finished 5-for-16 from the field […]
LeBron James Goes Off For 46 Points
Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James upped his season high to 46 points in Monday's win over Cleveland, shooting 19-for-26 from the field and dropping seven three-point bombs with 11 attempts. He outscored the Cavs in the fourth quarter 21-19 and polished off his line with eight rebounds, six assists, two steal, and two blocks […]
DraftKings Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks (1/26/21): NBA DFS Lineups
Happy Tuesday, Rotoballers! The league is giving DFS three games to choose from during tonight. However, the limited games don't necessarily limit our excellent options. There will be some terrific offensive talents in tonight's player pool, and a couple of injuries will also open the door to some sneaky values plays to fill out your […]