Derrick Jones Probable To Suit Up Tuesday
Miami Heat small forward Derrick Jones is listed as probable to return to action Tuesday against the Orlando Magic, having missed the previous two contests due to a hamstring injury. Despite having made four starts this season, Jones should stay on the waiver wire, as he has averaged just 14.4 minutes per night, with Miami […]
Tyler Johnson Probable To Return Tuesday
Miami Heat point/shooting guard Tyler Johnson is probable to make his return to action Tuesday against the Orlando Magic. Johnson has missed the previous six games due to a right hamstring injury, and if he does suit up Tuesday, he could become quite relevant from a fantasy perspective immediately with Goran Dragic still on the […]
NBA Weekly Streamers for Week 8 (Dec 3 - Dec 9)
Hey guys! We're back this week to bring you a look inside the NBA teams' upcoming schedules and their players' forms - all that to provide you with best information and advice for your streaming strategies. There are some hidden gems this time around that should provide short-term value, but just might prove decent long-term […]
RotoBaller NBA Recap: Anthony Davis Haunts Charlotte
Welcome to the RotoBaller NBA Recap. In this feature, we will highlight three fantasy basketball takeaways from last night's slate of NBA games. We had six games on the dock yesterday with 10 of the 12 teams in action putting up at least 100 points, so there was no shortage of fantasy impact made on […]
Rodney McGruder is Questionable for Tuesday
Miami Heat forward Rodney McGruder (ankle) is listed as questionable for Tuesday's game against the Orlando Magic. McGruder was forced to leave Sunday's game due to a right ankle sprain. Tyler Johnson (hamstring) is probable for Tuesday, so he should be able to get out there. Both Johnson and Justise Winslow would benefit if McGruder […]
Dwyane Wade (PG/SG, MIA) - Week 8 Waiver Wire Pickups
BALLER MOVE: Add In 12-Team Leagues OWNED IN: 27% of leagues ANALYSIS: As the 9-13 Miami Heat fight to grab the eighth spot in the Eastern Conference, Dwyane Wade is dropping jaws across the league as he takes his victory-lap season. Wade has taken on his most prominent role for a team since he was […]
Bam Adebayo (PF/C, MIA) - Week 8 Waiver Wire Pickups
BALLER MOVE: Add In 12-Team Leagues OWNED IN: 39% of leagues ANALYSIS: If you drafted Bam Adebayo in your fantasy league, there's a chance you did so under the assumption that Adebayo would supplant Hassan Whiteside at some early point in the year since it seems like we've been hearing whispers about how much Whiteside […]
Hassan Whiteside Posts A Monster Line On Sunday
Miami Heat center Hassan Whiteside won the battle between him and Rudy Gobert as Whiteside recorded 23 points with 20 rebounds in the 102-100 win over the Utah Jazz. Whiteside connected on 11 of 17 shots while adding a steal with three blocks, but it was not all great as the big man knocked in […]
Justise Winslow Starts The Second Half In Sunday's Win
Miami Heat forward Justise Winslow got inserted into the starting unit in the second half after Rodney McGruder (ankle) left the game and did not return in the 102-100 win over the Utah Jazz. Winslow provided nine points with five rebounds and an assist to go along with two steals and a block with a […]
Josh Richardson Continues To Struggle With His Shot
Miami Heat shooting guard/small forward Josh Richardson's shooting struggles continued in Sunday's win where he connected on just four of 16 shots to score 16 points. J-Rich connected on two makes from three with three boards and four assists without any defensive numbers. J-Rich has now shot just 32.0% from the floor over his previous […]
James Johnson Plays Just 19 Minutes In The Win
Miami Heat forward James Johnson played 19 minutes for the fourth straight game and provided a little bit of everything in his club's win on Sunday. Johnson recorded nine points with two boards and two assists with a steal and a block in the start. Kelly Olynyk again got the bulk of the minutes at […]
Kelly Olynyk Posts Another Solid Line In Sunday's Win
Miami Heat power forward/center Kelly Olynyk played 29 minutes and recorded another excellent line to help secure the 102-100 win over the Utah Jazz on Sunday. Olynyk scored 16 points with eight rebounds and added an assist with a steal and a block with three makes from three on the night. The Heat are banged […]
Wayne Ellington Records Four Triples On Sunday
Miami Heat guard Wayne Ellington again got the start for the depleted Heat squad and posted a solid line in his club's two-point win over the Utah Jazz on Sunday. Ellington connected on just 4-for-13 shooting while gathering seven rebounds with an assist and a steal with four makes from three in 37 minutes. Ellington […]
Dwyane Wade Hits Two At The Line To Secure The Win
Miami Heat guard Dwyane Wade knocked down two free throws to seal the game in his club's 102-100 win over the Utah Jazz on Sunday. Wade struggled from the floor as he shot just 4-for-15 to score 15 points while adding three boards with eight assists and a steal with a block in 30 minutes […]
Rodney McGruder Done Early On Sunday
Miami Heat shooting guard/small forward Rodney McGruder has been ruled out for the remainder of Sunday’s contest against the Utah Jazz with a right ankle sprain. McGruder suffered the injury during the first quarter, meaning the already taxed Miami backcourt will really be up against it. Goran Dragic and Tyler Johnson were ruled out prior […]
FanDuel NBA DFS Lineup Picks (12/2/18): Daily Fantasy Basketball Advice
Another Sunday and another light slate of NBA games! Tonight's docket of games features just four contests that lock at 6 p.m. ET and two more contest on an "All Day" slate that locks at 3:30 p.m. ET. In this article, I will be providing you with my daily fantasy basketball lineup picks for FanDuel […]
DraftKings Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks (12/2/18): NBA DFS Lineups
With six games total and four on DraftKings main slate, we don't really have many choices. Bigs are far and few between tonight so make sure you find those one or two value plays and combine it with certain consistency. There are not that many overpriced superstars so look for Damian Lillard and Joel Embiid […]
NBA Waiver Wire: Standard League Adds (Week 7)
I hope you guys are enjoying this season as much as I am. After being seven weeks in, we can really see how well our drafting paid off. Many of you are scrambling to help fills gaps left by injuries while others are just looking for anything to help stop the bleeding. Over the past […]
Tyler Johnson Ruled Out For Sunday’s Game
Miami Heat point/shooting guard Tyler Johnson will remain sidelined for Sunday’s game against the Utah Jazz due a right hamstring injury that has kept him out since Nov. 18. With Goran Dragic also out, the Heat have had to get creative in the backcourt with Wayne Ellington, Justise Winslow and Josh Richardson all pitching in […]
Goran Dragic Out Again On Sunday
Miami Heat point guard Goran Dragic will remain sidelined for Sunday’s contest against the Utah Jazz due to the right knee ailment that has kept him out for the past six games. With Tyler Johnson also listed as out, Wayne Ellington, Justise Winslow and Josh Richardson figure to all contribute at the point guard spot […]
Kelly Olynyk Records Season High In Rebounds
Miami Heat power forward Kelly Olynyk had a very good performance versus the New Orleans Pelicans on Friday night. Olynyk scored 13 points going four of eight from the floor with three of those buckets coming from three-point territory. Also in the contest, Olynyk had a season-high seven boards and two steals. For the season […]
Rodney McGruder Has Decent But Uneventful Showing Friday
Miami Heat small forward Rodney McGruder had an average contest against the New Orleans Pelicans Friday night. McGruder scored 11 points shooting 5-for-11 from the floor with five rebounds and two steals. In the previous three outings, McGruder had shot just 33 percent from the field or worse so Friday's showing was definitely a good […]
Hassan Whiteside Performs Well Despite Limited Playing Time
Miami Heat center Hassan Whiteside had decent production Friday night versus the New Orleans Pelicans even with the limited minutes he played. In just 20 minutes of playing time, Whiteside scored 12 points shooting six of eight from the field. In the outing, Friday Whiteside also had eight rebounds, three assists, and two blocks. In […]
Josh Richardson Continues His Poor Shooting Streak
Miami Heat shooting guard Josh Richardson had another rough night from the field against the New Orleans Pelicans on Friday night. Richardson scored 20 points going 8-for-22 from the field with 12 of those points coming in the first quarter. Despite Richardson's poor shooting, he did help out in defensive categories recording three steals and […]
Dwyane Wade Performs Well Friday Night
Miami Heat shooting guard Dwyane Wade had another solid game on Friday versus the New Orleans Pelicans. Wade scored 18 points on six of twelve shooting with four of those buckets coming from deep. In the contest, Friday Wade also had six assists and five boards to go along with his scoring production. Since coming […]
DraftKings Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks (12/1/18): NBA DFS Lineups
Out of the six games being played today, half the teams are on the second half of a back-to-back. The Detroit Pistons, Brooklyn Nets, Washington Wizards, Chicago Bulls, Houston Rockets, and Boston Celtics will all be playing again tonight, but none were in that close of games yesterday. Not that fatigue won't be a major […]
DraftKings Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks (11/30/18): NBA DFS Lineups
The seventh Friday of the NBA season is just hours from tipping off with 11 games on the slate. There are several interesting Western Conference matchups including the Houston Rockets versus the San Antonio Spurs, Los Angeles Lakers versus the Dallas Mavericks and Portland Trail Blazers and the Denver Nuggets. The Rockets and Spurs are intriguing […]
Justise Winslow Will Play on Friday
Miami Heat forward Justise Winslow (knee) went through shootaround and will play in Friday's game against the New Orleans Pelicans, according to head coach Erik Spoelstra. Winslow has been coming off the bench lately for the Heat. That's what he's done the last four games and it looks like he'll continue to do that. He […]
Derrick Jones Ruled Out Friday
Miami Heat forward Derrick Jones (hamstring) has been ruled out for Friday's game against the New Orleans Pelicans. Jones already lost his starting gig, but now he could be sidelined for multiple games. Hamstring issues have a tendency to linger and Jones wasn't a big part of the rotation anyway. He belongs on the waiver […]
DraftKings Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks (11/28/18): NBA DFS Lineups
A fantastic 10-game slate tonight with Pelicans-Wizards dominating the early point predictions. That game has stack-ability all over the place so make sure you are looking for updates or any potential injury alerts. Kemba Walker, Ben Simmons, James Harden, LaMarcus Aldridge, Giannis Antetokounmpo, Paul George, C.J. McCollum, and Devin Booker are just a few players […]