Duncan Robinson On Track To Return Wednesday

Miami Heat guard/forward Duncan Robinson (back) has been listed as probable for Wednesday's play-in game against Philadelphia. He missed the final four games of the regular season but appears to be on track for a comeback against the 76ers. Robinson also missed time at the end of March with a back problem and didn't look […]

Free NBA Betting Picks and Best Bets (4/17/24)

After last night's Western Conference play-in games, the seventh seed has been determined, with the eighth seed still pending. The Los Angeles Lakers won an exciting game on the road in New Orleans against the Pelicans to set up a first-round matchup with the defending champion Denver Nuggets. The Sacramento Kings knocked out the Golden […]

Top-Five All-Time Clutch Performers in the NBA Playoffs

What is the definition of "clutch" in basketball? Firstly, any moment can be considered clutch if that moment happens within the final five minutes of the game. Secondly, the final point differential is five or less. In other words, that clutch moment changes the outcome of a close game.  Every basketball player can score. However, […]

NBA DFS: DraftKings, FanDuel Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks (4/17) - Today's Top Lineups

We're set for an Eastern Conference two-game play-in tournament game slate Wednesday night, narrowing our player pool significantly and making it particularly important to hit on both the right high-end plays and the value options that will allow you to fit the pricier options in your lineup. Fortunately, we do have some previous matchup history […]

Terry Rozier Ruled Out Versus Philly

Miami Heat guard Terry Rozier (neck) won't suit up for Wednesday's Play-In contest versus the Philadelphia 76ers. The former Hornet has played well since arriving in Miami, so his absence is undoubtedly a tough blow. He's already missed four games because of the ailment. However, his status moving ahead remains a mystery. With that said, […]

Terry Rozier Will Not Suit Up For Sunday’s Game

Miami Heat guard Terry Rozier (neck) is out for Sunday's contest against the Toronto Raptors. He continues to be hampered by neck spasms and will miss his fourth straight game. Expect Caleb Martin and Tyler Herro to run the backcourt, while Delon Wright could play some important minutes. Duncan Robinson (back) is listed as questionable […]

Duncan Robinson Uncertain To Play In Sunday’s Game

Miami Heat guard Duncan Robinson (back) is considered questionable for Sunday's contest against the Toronto Raptors. The sharpshooter sat out the previous three games because of a back injury, and he recently stated he does not have a timetable to return. It is somewhat encouraging that he is listed as questionable for the contest instead […]

Terry Rozier Out Versus The Raptors

Miami Heat guard Terry Rozier (neck) won't play on Friday against the Raptors. He's battling a neck injury, so he'll miss his third straight contest. Rozier has played well since joining the Heat. But now that he's officially ruled out, Tyler Herro, coming close to a triple-double in Wednesday's loss to Dallas, could continue to […]

Free NBA Betting Picks and Best Bets (4/12/24)

Happy Friday, RotoBallers! We have a massive 15-game slate tonight to end the week. As always, make sure you keep an eye on injury reports, as teams will rest players with a few games left in the regular season. Last night, I split my two picks. The Portland Trail Blazers covered their 4.5-point first-quarter spread, […]

NBA DFS: Top Daily Fantasy Expert Picks for DraftKings, FanDuel (4/12/24)

The NBA closes out the final Friday of the regular season with a loaded 15-game slate. There are a lot of back-to-back situations, which could lead to rest days for several players. Both DraftKings and FanDuel will include the first 11 games of the evening in their main slates. The key to being successful in […]

Top-Five Biggest Disappointments in the NBA Playoffs

Here's the thing about playing in the NBA playoffs: it's always pressure-packed. It doesn't matter whether you're a title favorite or not. If you perform well, people will talk about you. If you don't, the more people will talk about you and how you falter. Over the years, we've seen teams with hefty expectations vested […]

Duncan Robinson To Remain Out On Friday

Miami Heat guard/forward Duncan Robinson (back) has been ruled out for a third consecutive game as the team gets ready to battle the Raptors on Friday. Robinson recently aggravated a back issue, which kept him sidelined for five games near the end of last month. Luckily for the Heat, Tyler Herro is back in the […]

Terry Rozier Questionable For Friday's Action

Miami Heat point guard Terry Rozier (neck) is considered questionable for Friday's game against Toronto. He could be sidelined for a third consecutive game as Rozier is struggling with neck spasms. Rozier's absence has given a pair of starts to Caleb Martin, who's produced 10.7 points, 5.6 rebounds, and 2.6 assists on average in the […]

NBA DFS: Top Daily Fantasy Expert Picks for DraftKings, FanDuel (4/11/24)

We are getting down to the last few days and only a few changes can be made to the current playoff positioning. A big one tonight is the Pelicans vs. Kings game. The Pelicans are holding on to a tight half-game lead over the Suns and a two-game lead over the Kings. The Celtics vs. […]

Fantasy Basketball Mid-Week Streamers: Week 24

We have reached the final four days of the regular season. For fantasy managers still battling for a title, streaming the correct players down the stretch could end up being the difference. Let’s look at the remaining schedules for each team and discuss some players to consider streaming. For those in daily lineup leagues, streaming […]

Terry Rozier Misses Second Consecutive Game

Miami Heat point guard Terry Rozier (neck) will remain out on Wednesday against Dallas. The team has downgraded Rozier from questionable to out, meaning he misses a second consecutive game. Duncan Robinson (back) is still out as well, giving Tyler Herro massive usage on the backcourt. He shot 13-for-25 en route to a game-high 33 […]

NBA DFS: Top Daily Fantasy Expert Picks for DraftKings, FanDuel (4/10/24)

After a massive Wednesday-like slate on Tuesday, we have just six games on each site's main slate. As is often the case this time of year, we also have a significant amount of players sporting injury designations or already confirmed out. That means there are opportunities for value plays to step up, even beyond what […]

Terry Rozier Out On Tuesday

Miami Heat point guard Terry Rozier (neck) won't be in the lineup on Tuesday against Atlanta. He was always going to be unlikely to play after Miami downgraded Rozier to doubtful ahead of the contest. The former Hornet comes out of the lineup for the first time since Feb. 27. Duncan Robinson (back) is also […]

Bam Adebayo Upgraded To Available Tuesday

Miami Heat center Bam Adebayo (hand) has been upgraded from probable to available for Tuesday's matchup against Atlanta. The Heat star is good to go despite landing on the injury report with a sprained hand. This is a wonderful matchup for Adebayo against a defensively fragile team that regularly has trouble against opposing big men. […]

Free NBA Betting Picks and Best Bets (4/9/24)

Happy Tuesday, RotoBallers! After having zero NBA games due to the college basketball championship, we return tonight with a 14-game slate. This is also the last week of regular-season basketball. Enjoy it, cherish it, and also get excited for playoff basketball. On Sunday, I had myself another 2-1 night. A Jaylen Brown step-back three with […]

Fantasy Basketball Waiver Wire Adds and Weekly Planner: Week 24 (4/8-4/14)

It's the final week of the NBA regular season and while many leagues have already wrapped up their playoff brackets, there are still some that play things out until the final day on Sunday. This week the schedule gets weird with two games that have no games (Monday and Saturday). Every team still has 3-4 […]

Free NBA Betting Picks and Best Bets (4/7/24)

Happy Sunday, RotoBallers! After a small four-game slate yesterday, we have a much larger 13-game slate to look at today. On Friday, I was able to go 2-1. The plucky Blazers won the first quarter against the Wizards, and the Pacers covered their 5.5-point spread at home. My only loss came when the Bucks did […]

Tyler Herro Officially Available Friday

Miami Heat guard Tyler Herro (foot) will return to action on Friday against Houston. After missing 20 games with a foot problem, Herro received a questionable tag entering Friday, and Miami has now upgraded him to available. Herro could be limited following his long absence, but he's among the Heat's main offensive weapons and should […]

Tyler Herro Could Return Friday Versus Houston

Miami Heat guard Tyler Herro (foot) hasn't played since February 23 due to a foot injury but has received a questionable tag for their game against the Houston Rockets on Friday. According to Shams Charania, he has a chance to return but there isn't a firm decision on his status just yet. He did travel […]

Jimmy Butler Ready To Face 76ers

Miami Heat forward Jimmy Butler (personal) will play against Philadelphia on Thursday. He missed the morning shootaround for personal reasons, but unfortunately for the 76ers, Butler will be ready to play. The Heat star will look to take his team another step closer to sealing a playoff berth. Miami has won four straight games with […]

Tyler Herro Continues To Sit For Miami On Thursday

Miami Heat guard Tyler Herro (foot) will miss a 20th consecutive game on Thursday versus the 76ers. Maimi's second-best scorer has been out for five weeks, and it's not fully clear when he will be available again. His next chance to return will come on Friday against Houston. Duncan Robinson is back in the lineup […]

NBA DFS: Top Daily Fantasy Expert Picks for DraftKings, FanDuel (4/4/24)

Welcome back, RotoBallers! We are getting down to the nitty-gritty, luckily though we don't have a slate filled with games that are lopsided and have teams that are all still fighting for playoff positions. We have a five-game slate on our hands for this Thursday evening and it will just be a four-game slate on […]

Fantasy Basketball Mid-Week Streamers: Week 23

The NBA closes out the week with a packed schedule. All teams will play at least two games, while eight teams will take the floor three times each. Let’s look at the remaining schedules for each team and discuss some players to consider streaming. For those in daily lineup leagues, streaming players with favorable schedules […]

Tyler Herro Remains Out On Tuesday

Miami Heat guard Tyler Herro (foot) will sit out for the 19th consecutive game as he ramps up his work at practice to eventually return from medial tendinitis in his right foot. Herro's last game played was on February 23 and he's now missed 38 games this year. The Heat are still in contention for […]

Duncan Robinson Expected To Meet The Knicks

Miami Heat guard Duncan Robinson (back) is listed as probable for Tuesday's battle against the New York Knicks. The sharpshooter missed five games due to Left Facet Syndrome before returning on Sunday versus the Washington Wizards. Unfortunately, he struggled in that one, scoring six points while draining just two of his seven tries from downtown. […]