Justise Winslow Moves To Reserve Role On Tuesday
Miami Heat forward Justise Winslow got bumped to the reserve unit on Tuesday where Coach Erik Spoelstra had to shuffle his club's lineup with a thin Heat roster against the Brooklyn Nets. Winslow managed to provide 10 points on an efficient 4-for-7 shooting with two makes from three with a rebound and assist. Winslow was […]
Rodney McGruder Plays Well Again On Tuesday
Miami Heat shooting guard/small forward Rodney McGruder continued his case for most-improved player as he recorded 15 points with four assists and five rebounds on Tuesday. McGruder connected on 7-for-15 shooting from the floor with a make from three in 36 minutes of action. McGruder has been slowly trending down after his sizzling start but […]
James Johnson Ice Cold From The Floor On Tuesday
Miami Heat forward James Johnson played his second game of the season and did not fare much better than his first one on Tuesday in the loss to the Brooklyn Nets. Johnson was a rough 1-for-7 from the floor for four points while adding four assists with three rebounds and he picked up another five […]
Josh Richardson Struggles From The Floor In The Loss
Miami Heat shooting guard/small forward Josh Richardson struggled with his shot as he connected on just six of 20 shooting to score 16 points in Tuesday's loss to the Brooklyn Nets. Richardson salvaged his line by adding four rebounds with two steals and a solid five assists as he picked up some point guard duties […]
Wayne Ellington Plays 33 Minutes In Tuesday's Win
Miami Heat shooting guard Wayne Ellington registered 33 minutes for a depleted Miami backcourt in his club's 12-point loss to the Brooklyn Nets on Tuesday. Ellington connected on two of eight of his shots that were all from three to score nine total points and added two assists and one rebound with a block and […]
Dwyane Wade Plays 14 Minutes In His Return On Tuesday
Miami Heat guard Dwyane Wade returned after a seven-game absence and played 14 minutes in his club's loss to the Brooklyn Nets on Tuesday. Wade connected on just two of eight shots from the floor to score five points and added two rebounds with a couple of assists and a block on the night. Wade […]
Tyler Johnson Ruled Out for Tuesday
Miami Heat guard Tyler Johnson (hamstring) has been ruled out for Tuesday's game against the Brooklyn Nets. Johnson suffered a hamstring strain during Monday's practice. Goran Dragic (knee) is sidelined for this contest as well. Dwyane Wade, Wayne Ellington, and Rodney McGruder should see extended playing time. Josh Richardson will be asked to run the […]
Dwyane Wade Will Play on Tuesday
Miami Heat guard Dwyane Wade (personal) will return for Tuesday's game against the Brooklyn Nets. Wade has missed nearly two weeks due to the birth of his daughter. He's back in action on Tuesday, but it's unclear whether or not the Heat are going to limit him. Wayne Ellington and Rodney McGruder should lose some […]
Tyler Johnson (PG/SG, MIA) - Week 6 Waiver Wire Pickups
BALLER MOVE: Add In 12-Team Leagues OWNED IN: 35% of leagues ANALYSIS: On a roster full of Swiss Army Knife-type players, Tyler Johnson held down a well-rounded stat line for three years now for the Miami Heat. Although his role on the team has been decreasing ever-so slightly over the last few years, Johnson is […]
FanDuel NBA DFS Lineup Picks (11/20/18): Daily Fantasy Basketball Advice
After a loaded Monday slate, the league downsizes and features only four games on Tuesday night that should all be high-scoring and competitive. With limited options as a result of the reduced schedule, we need to think outside the box if we hope to win big in tournament play. In this article, I will be […]
Fantasy Basketball Waiver Wire Adds for Week 6
Looking ahead into Week 6, owners should have a slight idea of what their team's strengths and weaknesses are. It's never too early to explore trades to boost your team's chances, especially in head-to-head leagues. With that said, we're here to bless you all with everything you guys need to stay ahead of your opponents […]
NBA Weekly Streamers for Week 6 (Nov 19 - Nov 25)
If you're wondering who to stream next week, who has the best schedule and which teams' players to target - you're in the right place. We will be taking a look at the number of games each team plays, which days are most likely to keep your roster aching for more players, and giving suggestions on […]
FanDuel NBA DFS Lineup Picks (11/19/18): Daily Fantasy Basketball Advice
Sorry for the late jump on the article, but I'll make this quick and as informative as possible. There is a lot of value tonight and I'll get to that, but we need to focus on the superstars. There's a common theme of top-tier players facing stingy defenses. Luckily this does nothing more than scare […]
RotoBaller NBA Recap: LeBron James is on Another Level
Welcome to the RotoBaller NBA Recap. In this feature, we will highlight three fantasy basketball takeaways from last night's slate of NBA games. The Warriors have come back down to Earth and look like a team that has to play the Monstars on a daily basis now, as they lost their third straight on their […]
Goran Dragic Will Miss Next Three Games
Miami Heat guard Goran Dragic (knee) will sit out the next three games after having his right knee drained. It wasn't a serious injury, but the Heat and Dragic knew that this was something that needed to happen. Tyler Johnson and Wayne Ellington will see more playing time with Dragic sidelined. Josh Richardson should see […]
Josh Richardson Ejected For Tossing Sneaker
Miami Heat shooting guard/small forward Josh Richardson was ejected from Sunday night's loss to the Lakers. Richardson lost his shoe as he missed a dunk attempt midway through the fourth quarter. The 6-foot-6 wing thought he was fouled on the play and voiced his displeasure. Then after being whistled for a foul on the defensive […]
FanDuel NBA DFS Lineup Picks (11/18/18): Daily Fantasy Basketball Advice
Sunday's NBA slate is kind of light. With only 10 teams playing today, four of whom are playing back-to-back contests, it makes selecting a lineup a little tough. The good news is there are plenty of players who are playing at a high level that will be available to pick from. A few of those […]
Rodney McGruder Questionable To Play Sunday
Miami Heat shooting guard/small forward Rodney McGruder is listed as questionable to play during Sunday’s game against the Los Angeles Lakers due to a quad injury. Should McGruder be forced to the sidelines Sunday, it would mark his first absence of what has been a surprise year for the third-year man who has started all […]
Goran Dragic Listed As Questionable For Sunday
Miami Heat point guard Goran Dragic is questionable to play during Sunday’s game against the Los Angeles Lakers due to a quad issue. Dragic has already missed three contests this season and is shooting just 41.6 percent from the field, which would be his lowest mark since his rookie year. Should Dragic be forced to […]
Goran Dragic Quiet In Loss Against Indiana
Miami Heat point guard Goran Dragic was quiet on the stat sheet Friday night against the Indiana Pacers. Dragic finished with just eight points on 3-for-8 shooting while adding three assists, a steal and no three-pointers in 33 minutes. After back-to-back 20-plus scoring efforts, Dragic took a back seat to the rest of the starters […]
Hassan Whiteside Corrals 17 Rebounds Friday
Miami Heat center Hassan Whiteside recorded his sixth-straight double-digit rebound game Friday against the Indiana Pacers. Whiteside grabbed 17 boards while adding 12 points on 5-for-16 shooting and two blocks in 28 minutes. Whiteside continued his dominance on the boards, but has reemerged as one of the league's top shot-blockers after an injury-riddled season last […]
Josh Richardson Drops 28 Points In Indiana
Miami Heat guard/forward Josh Richardson was in his bag Friday night against the Indiana Pacers. Richardson finished with a game-high 28 points on 10-for-16 shooting while knocking down seven three-pointers and contributing four rebounds, two assist and a steal in 40 minutes. Richardson has made a big case for the Most Improved Player award this […]
Derrick Jones is Upgraded to Probable on Friday
Miami Heat forward Derrick Jones (illness) has been upgraded to probable for Friday's game against the Indiana Pacers. Jones was unable to play in Wednesday's game, but is heading in the right direction. However, he's not someone worth adding in anything fantasy leagues. His return could mean a few less minutes for Justise Winslow.
NBA Crisis Management - Keeping Steady Through Tough Situations
This past weekend I had the pleasure of attending a campus experience day at a top tier business school, a truly memorable experience that I enjoyed throughout. One of the coolest parts of the experience was being able to take in a mini lecture to get a taste of life at the school, and our […]
Buy, Sell, or Hold: Nikola Vucevic and Goran Dragic
Looking to trade your way to fantasy stardom? Or you just aren't sure what to do with your guy who is completely over or underperforming? If you're looking to get another opinion on who to target in a trade as a buy-low target or you own either Nikola Vucevic or Goran Dragic and you're wondering […]
Derrick Jones is Questionable for Friday
Miami Heat forward Derrick Jones (illness) is listed as questionable for Friday's game against the Indiana Pacers. He sat out on Wednesday and it appears he's still dealing with a stomach flu. However, Jones doesn't do enough on the court to make an impact in fantasy leagues. Tyler Johnson, Wayne Ellington, and Josh Richardson would […]
Tyler Johnson Posts Season-High 24 Points
Miami Heat guard Tyler Johnson erupted for a season-high 24 points against the Brooklyn Nets on Wednesday night. Johnson was able to add five rebounds, one assist, two blocks and two three-pointers in 31 minutes of action. Dwyane Wade (personal) has missed the team's previous four contests, and Johnson has made the most of his […]
Bam Adebayo Gets Into Foul Trouble On Wednesday
Miami Heat center Bam Adebayo was a perfect 6-for-6 from the floor on Wednesday night, scoring 12 points and providing three rebounds, one assist and one block. Unfortunately, Adebayo picked up five quick fouls and was only able to play 10 minutes. The 21-year-old has been brilliant during the season in the limited action he […]
Josh Richardson Is Mediocre On Wednesday
Miami Heat guard/forward Josh Richardson scored 15 points to go along with five rebounds, five assists and two three-pointers during Wednesday's win over the Brooklyn Nets. Since Goran Dragic (knee) returned to the starting lineup on Monday, Richardson hasn't been his explosive self on the stat sheet, but there is nothing to worry about going […]
Goran Dragic Posts Another Quality Performance
Miami Heat guard Goran Dragic scored 21 points with three rebounds and four assists on 8-for-15 shooting from the floor during Wednesday night's road victory over the Brooklyn Nets. After a knee injury kept him out of two contests last week and he scored zero points on Saturday, Dragic appears to be back to his […]