Victor Oladipo Could Return In March
Miami Heat guard Victor Oladipo (quad) has a chance of returning to the court in March. The organization is hopeful that Oladipo can get back on the court by the second week in March. He hasn't played since April of 2021, so the Heat are obviously going to be cautious with Oladipo. He is expected […]
Tyler Herro, Caleb Martin Set To Return Friday
Miami Heat point/shooting guard Tyler Herro (knee) and small forward Caleb Martin (Achilles) have been removed from the team's injury report ahead of Friday's game against the Knicks. Herro has missed four of Miami's past five contests, with his return coming for a fortuitous matchup; his last time facing New York, he went 3-for-6 from […]
DraftKings, FanDuel Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks (2/24/22): Today's Top NBA DFS Lineups
The NBA returns from the All-Star break with a solid seven-game slate Thursday night. What always makes the first night of post-All-Star-break play intriguing is that teams come in with a degree of rest that isn't possible at any other point in time past Opening Night. The injury report is unsurprisingly light overall on short-term […]
Buy-Low, Sell-High, NBA Fantasy Basketball Playoffs
All-Star weekend has come to a close, which means two things. One, and maybe most obvious, we're in the second half of the 2021-22 NBA season. Two, we're nearing the fantasy basketball playoffs, which is maybe not as obvious if you don't play the game, but that's likely why you're reading this article in the […]
DraftKings, FanDuel Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks (2/17/22): Today's Top NBA DFS Lineups
After a particularly extended pre-All-Star-break portion of the season, the NBA is finally ready for its week-long pause to its 2021-22 campaign. Most teams have already begun their sabbatical, but there are still five games to play Thursday night. Despite the modest number of games, there are still plenty of big names in action and […]
Caleb Martin Will Miss Thursday’s Contest
Miami Heat small forward Caleb Martin (Achilles) has been deemed unavailable to suit up for Thursday's game against the Hornets due to a sore left Achilles. The absence will mark Martin's fourth straight, with the team's second unit set to be led by Max Strus and Gabe Vincent with Tyler Herro (knee) also inactive. Martin's […]
Jimmy Butler Expected To Play Versus Hornets
Miami Heat forward Jimmy Butler (shoulder) is expected to play during Thursday's game against the Charlotte Hornets. He will warm up with the intention of playing, so he should be out there unless he suffers a last second setback. It doesn't sound like the Heat are too worried about the injury. Otherwise, they'd hold out […]
Tyler Herro To Remain Out On Thursday
Miami Heat guard Tyler Herro (knee) will miss his second straight game on Thursday when the Heat take on the Charlotte Hornets. Herro has been hampered by a right knee contusion for about 10 days now. He was able to play through the injury this past Saturday, but that was the only action he's seen […]
Jimmy Butler Draws Questionable Tag For Thursday
Miami Heat small forward Jimmy Butler (shoulder) is currently listed as questionable for Thursday's game against the Charlotte Hornets. Butler is dealing with a right shoulder strain. He was questionable for the team's previous game against the Dallas Mavericks on Tuesday, but he went on to play 38 minutes in the game and he came […]
Victor Oladipo Sent To G League For Practice Reps
Miami Heat shooting guard Victor Oladipo (quadriceps) has been sent to the team's G-League affiliate in Sioux Falls. He will be participating in 5-on-5 practices with the team in order to get back into game shape. Oladipo is working his way back from quadriceps surgery, which he underwent this past offseason. He remains without a […]
Free NBA Betting Picks - Today's Best Bets, Expert Predictions, Odds (2/16/22)
It was a total mixed bag of results in yesterday's column and an overall mark of 3-3. The Cavs really let me down and you know I watched every minute of that game waiting for them to take control late, but it was just the opposite as Trae Young had a terrific night, and guys […]
Jimmy Butler Set To Play On Tuesday
Miami Heat small forward Jimmy Butler (shoulder) is active and in the starting lineup for Tuesday's game against the Dallas Mavericks. The Heat star had previously been listed as questionable for the game due to a right shoulder strain, but he's been cleared to give it a go. The Heat will be without Tyler Herro […]
Free NBA Betting Picks - Today's Best Bets, Expert Predictions, Odds (2/15/22)
Well, they say that all good things have to come to an end, right? The cruel reality that you can't win every night reared its ugly head last night as I went 0-4 with the first goose egg that I've taken in a few weeks. The Spurs hurt the most as they led or within […]
DraftKings, FanDuel Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks (2/15/22): Top NBA DFS Lineups
Happy Tuesday, RotoBallers! I hope last night's slate of NBA DFS treated you well. I'm continuing to work on my NBA model, trying to gather more information to make sure all of you are as armed as possible going into each slate. Even with the small adjustments I've made so far, it seems to be […]
Jimmy Butler Draws Questionable Tag For Tuesday’s Game
Miami Heat small/power forward Jimmy Butler (shoulder) has been deemed questionable to suit up for Tuesday's contest against Dallas due to a strained right shoulder. Butler has missed just one game in the past month, with an absence likely to funnel more minutes in the direction of Max Strus, Duncan Robinson, and numerous others. Butler […]
Tyler Herro Ruled Out For Tuesday's Game
Miami Heat shooting guard Tyler Herro (knee) has been ruled out for Tuesday's game against the Dallas Mavericks. The third-year pro is dealing with a right knee contusion. He missed two straight games before returning to the court this Saturday against the Brooklyn Nets. He played 23 minutes in Saturday's game and scored 15 points, […]
Fantasy Basketball Category Streamers for Week 18: Oshae Brissett, Brandon Clarke, Cameron Thomas, Ayo Dosunmu, Reggie Bullock
Quick and important note: Week 18 goes from February 14th through February 27th for most people, so that's what we'll be using. The all-star break means that we'll be without games for several days. Boo, but also we can all use a little break. All leagues should be gearing up for the playoffs in a […]
DraftKings, FanDuel Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks (2/14/22): Today's Top NBA DFS Lineups
After ceding the spotlight to the NBA on Super Sunday, the NBA is back at full force with an exciting nine-game slate Monday night. The Association naturally has its own milestone event coming up, as there are only four more nights of action prior to the commencement of All-Star Weekend. None of the games Monday […]
DraftKings, FanDuel Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks (2/13/22): Today's Top NBA DFS Lineups
Welcome to Super Bowl Sunday, RotoBallers. With the biggest sporting event of the year starting at 5:00 pm CT this afternoon, the NBA squeezed 10 games in yesterday along with two early-afternoon games today to avoid any overlap. The Wolves-Pacers game is the more appealing of the two from a DFS standpoint, holding the higher […]
Tyler Herro Available Against Brooklyn
Miami Heat guard Tyler Herro (knee) will play versus Brooklyn on Saturday. The 22-year-old missed his previous two games because of right knee soreness. However, while it's good news to see Herro back, with the Heat expected to win by a wide margin, DFS participants may want to consider other options. Yet, he is a […]
Caleb Martin Will Miss Saturday’s Game
Miami Heat small forward Caleb Martin (Achilles) has been ruled out for Saturday's contest vs. the Nets due to a sore left Achilles. The ailment has sidelined Martin for a second straight game, paving the way for Gabe Vincent and Max Strus to continue seeing significant minutes off the bench. While Martin's minutes have fluctuated […]
Tyler Herro Uncertain For Saturday
Miami Heat guard Tyler Herro (knee) is listed as questionable for Saturday's game against the Brooklyn Nets. He has missed each of the last two games due to right knee soreness. There's a good chance that Herro misses a third straight game on Saturday. Gabe Vincent and Max Strus would see more playing time, assuming […]
DraftKings, FanDuel Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks (2/12/22): Today's Top NBA DFS Lineups
Welcome, RotoBallers, to Super Bowl Eve. We have an unusually large 10-game slate on tap for tonight and just two afternoon games tomorrow as the NBA, rightfully, wants to avoid conflicting with the most-watched event of the year. It is a really tricky slate, though, as a group of top teams we'd love to target […]
DraftKings, FanDuel Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks (2/10/22): Today's Top NBA DFS Lineups
Prepare to fasten your seatbelts, folks! With the NBA trade deadline officially coming to a close at 3:00 PM ET on Thursday, there's a solid chance that this slate is drastically altered along the way. Fortunately for those of us living in this crazy DFS world, we have time to adjust to the latest news […]
Tyler Herro Listed As Probable For Thursday
Miami Heat guard Tyler Herro (knee), who sat out the team's most recent game on Monday, is listed as probable for Thursday's game against the New Orleans Pelicans. Herro is dealing with right knee soreness, but it certainly seems like nothing major as he's trending towards missing just one game. The third-year pro is averaging […]
Thunder Acquire KZ Okpala
The Oklahoma City Thunder have acquired forward KZ Okpala from the Miami Heat in exchange for a 2026 second-round draft pick. The Thunder have released forward Mamadi Diakite to clear a roster spot for Okpala, who carries averages of 3.7 points and 2.0 rebounds per game through 21 appearances. Okpala has been sidelined since late […]
Jimmy Butler, Max Strus Set To Suit Up Monday
Miami Heat small forward Jimmy Butler (toe) and shooting guard/small forward Max Strus (quad) are on track to play in Monday's game against Washington. Butler has been the engine that makes Miami go this year, averaging 21.9 points, 6.3 rebounds, and 6.3 assists, in addition to adding 1.8 steals per game. Strus returns from a […]
Tyler Herro Will Miss Monday’s Contest
Miami Heat point/shooting guard Tyler Herro (knee) has been ruled out for Monday's game against the Wizards as he battles a sore right knee. Herro has proven to be an adept points producer during his third season, having scored in double figures in 17 consecutive games en route to averaging 20.1 PPG thus far in […]
Fantasy Basketball Category Streamers for Week 17: Brandon Clarke, Willy Hernangomez, Gabe Vincent, Onyeka Okongwu
We're getting down to the wire here and you NEED to eke out wins here if your team is on the cusp of a playoff berth. There's no wiggle room as we're probably 2-3 weeks out from your league's playoffs in most competitive leagues. If your league isn't starting playoffs around this time, you're doing […]
Fantasy Basketball Deeper-League Waiver Wire Adds for Week 17: Isaac Okoro, Jaxson Hayes, Doug McDermott, Josh Richardson, Austin Rivers
The deeper a fantasy basketball league, the harder it is to hit a winner with your last few picks. It is also harder to find decent help from the waiver wire if your late-round picks don't do you justice. If you picked up a few stinkers, don't lose hope just yet. I will try to […]