FanDuel NBA DFS Lineup Picks (11/6/21): Daily Fantasy Basketball Advice

It's the weekend and your boy Thunder Dan finds himself writing up some NBA DFS picks for the first time in the regular season! I've been pretty consumed with covering the NFL premium for our RotoBaller peeps and doing my daily NBA betting content that I haven't written many DFS pieces so far this year! […]

Fantasy Basketball Night In Review: Friday, November 5

Welcome to the RotoBaller NBA Recap. In this feature, we will highlight a few key fantasy basketball takeaways from the games played during last night's slate. These viewpoints can be both positive and negative and will hopefully help to provide insight into different roster moves you should consider making based on trends and statistical nuggets […]

Kyle Lowry Questionable Against Utah

Miami Heat guard Kyle Lowry (ankle) has been deemed questionable ahead of Saturday's matchup against the visiting Jazz. The veteran sprained his left ankle during the third quarter of Thursday's loss to the Boston Celtics and was subsequently ruled out for the remainder of the contest. The 35-year-old has struggled offensively during his first seven […]

DraftKings NBA DFS Data Insights (11/5/21): Top Values, Best Matchups, Minute Gainers

It's Friday, which means we have a big NBA slate on tap. There are nine games on the board, with no shortage of studs in great spots and there is sure to be no shortage of value plays to help us get to them. Let's dust off the projection models and talk about the best […]

Fantasy Basketball Night In Review: Thursday, November 4

Welcome to the RotoBaller NBA Recap. In this feature, we will highlight a few key fantasy basketball takeaways from the games played during last night's slate. These viewpoints can be both positive and negative and will hopefully help to provide insight into different roster moves you should consider making based on trends and statistical nuggets […]

Jimmy Butler Scores Game-High 20 Points In Loss

Miami Heat small forward Jimmy Butler dropped a game-high 20 points in a 95-78 loss to the Boston Celtics on Thursday. Butler shot 8-for-18 from the field, 0-for-4 from three-point range, and an uncharacteristic 4-for-8 performance from the free throw line. The four-time All-Star also posted four rebounds, two assists, one steal, and two turnovers. […]

Kyle Lowry Leaves Thursday's Game With Sprained Ankle

Miami Heat point guard Kyle Lowry (ankle) left Thursday's game versus the Boston Celtics with a sprained left ankle and will not return, according to the team. Lowry hopped into the locker room on one leg after Heat forward Duncan Robinson fell into Lowry's lower body. The 35-year-old finished the night with six points, seven […]

Miami Will Be Without KZ Okpala For Thursday’s Game

Miami Heat power forward KZ Okpala (ankle) will miss Thursday's contest against the Celtics due to a sprained right ankle. Okpala has been a sparsely utilized reserve for the Heat during the early portion of the season, averaging just four minutes per game in his four appearances thus far. Still only 22 years, Okpala boasts […]

FanDuel NBA DFS Lineup Picks (11/4/21): Daily Fantasy Basketball Advice

Thursdays usually mean a pared-down slate, and this week is no different. We have a modest five games on the docket, making it even more prudent than usual that we invest our salary-cap dollars wisely. A couple of the absolute best defensive teams in the league in the Jazz and Heat are in action as […]

NBA DFS Prop Picks for PrizePicks: Thursday, November 4th

The 2021 NBA season is finally underway and that means our new friends over at PrizePicks have a TON of great props we can look to take advantage of. PrizePicks is a great DFS props site where you can choose to select plays in terms of fantasy points or single stats. The goal is to […]

DraftKings Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks (11/4/21): NBA DFS Lineups

Happy Thursday, RotoBallers! Sometimes the Thursday games can be as few as three, so it's a welcome sight to get five in this early in the year. Injuries are the major headline to follow as several key-DFS contributors will miss or may miss their respective contests. Despite the Philadelphia-Detroit game coming in with a lowly 209.5-point […]

DraftKings Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks (11/3/21): NBA DFS Lineups

I don't know about you, but I am sure ready for some mid-week hoops! A total of 22 teams will take the floor on Wednesday, allowing plenty of ways to build out some DraftKings lineups. As always, let's take a closer look at the slate to see which matchups will be worth attacking for DFS […]

Jimmy Butler Posts 23-6-6 Line On Tuesday

Miami Heat small forward Jimmy Butler helped the team defeat the Dallas Mavericks 125-110 on Tuesday. He scored 23 points to go along with six assists, six rebounds, three steals and a block. He attempted a season-high 17 free throws in the game and connected on 15 of them. Butler struggled shooting the ball on […]

Bam Adebayo Goes For 22 And 13 In Tuesday's Win

Miami Heat center Bam Adebayo had a strong all-around game in the team's 125-110 win over the Dallas Mavericks on Tuesday. He scored 22 points and racked up 13 rebounds, notching his fifth double-double over six games on the year. He also had two blocks and one assist. The fifth-year veteran shot 8-for-18 from the […]

Bam Adebayo Set To Play Tuesday

Miami Heat center Bam Adebayo (knee), listed as probable, will play in Tuesday's game against the Mavericks. Not only will Adebayo be active, but he'll face off against the likes of Dwight Powell and Willie Cauley-Stein, with the Mavs down both Kristaps Porzingis (back) and Maxi Kleber (oblique). It could be a big scoring night […]

DraftKings Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks (11/2/21): NBA DFS Lineups

Happy Tuesday, RotoBallers! Sometimes, the best DFS play can just come down to who is healthy and makes the lineup on any given night. Unfortunately, we are only two weeks into the season, but half the league carries a questionable tag into every game. Hopefully, this is just a short-term problem as players are still rounding […]

FanDuel NBA DFS Lineup Picks (11/2/21): Daily Fantasy Basketball Advice

Well, after 14 games over the last two days, things slow down in the association Tuesday with only five games on deck. If we're being honest, our nights would be made even if there were only one game on TV. Believe it or not, Tuesday will mark two weeks since the NBA season tipped off, […]

DraftKings Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks (11/1/21): NBA DFS Lineups

Welcome, RotoBallers. We have a sizeable nine-gamer on tap tonight for the DraftKings main slate. We aren't waiting on a ton of important injury news to drop, as we already got word that Joel Embiid will be out and Raptors' rookie forward Scottie Barnes is doubtful. This article will provide you with my daily fantasy […]

Free NBA Betting Picks - Today's Best Bets, Expert Predictions, Odds (11/1/21)

Friday was a great night for best bets as we hit three out of four bets and were only a few points away from the Cavs covering and having a clean sweep. I hate picking my own teams for bets and I should have known that Cleveland would be the team to ruin it. What […]

FanDuel NBA DFS Lineup Picks (10/31/21): Daily Fantasy Basketball Advice

As we close out the weekend with an abbreviated four-game Halloween "Main Slate," we can take a look back at some of the spooky performances from around the league on Saturday. Nikola Jokic, who was dealing with a knee issue, certainly showed no signs of an injury by leading the slate with over 64 fantasy […]

Fantasy Basketball Risers and Fallers: Week 2

Welcome to the fantasy basketball risers and fallers column, a weekly look at the ebbs and flows of player performance. You'll get a detailed analysis of who's hot and who's not and why that will or will not remain the case. You can expect forward-looking analysis and a mix of immediate and long-term fantasy considerations. […]

NBA Weekly Streamers for Week 3 (Nov 1 - Nov 7)

The new season is well underway, and I hope that you've opened it with two wins so far! In case you're not satisfied with how some of your end-of-bench guys are doing, you might just get more out of that spot by streaming available players who have some strengths that you're looking for and who […]

Hassan Whiteside (PF/C, UTA): Week 3 Waiver Wire Pickups

BALLER MOVE: Add in 12-Team Leagues ROSTERED IN: 34% of leagues ANALYSIS: If you're a hater by nature, odds are you're not going to ever roster, let alone start Hassan Whiteside in any of your fantasy teams for the remainder of his career. If you're a savvy and avid and smart veteran fantasy player you […]

Fantasy Basketball Night In Review: Saturday, October 30

Welcome to the RotoBaller NBA Recap. In this feature, we will highlight a few key fantasy basketball takeaways from the games played during last night's slate. These viewpoints can be both positive and negative and will hopefully help to provide insight into different roster moves you should consider making based on trends and statistical nuggets […]

FanDuel NBA DFS Lineup Picks (10/30/21): Daily Fantasy Basketball Advice

The weekend began with some monumental fantasy performances throughout the league, starting in Portland, where Paul George led the slate with nearly 57 fantasy points. However, it wasn't enough as the Clippers would fall to the Trail Blazers. Bam Adebayo managed to shed his questionable tag and finish right behind him, while Torrey Craig came […]

Fantasy Basketball Night In Review: Friday, October 29

Welcome to the RotoBaller NBA Recap. In this feature, we will highlight a few key fantasy basketball takeaways from the games played during last night's slate. These viewpoints can be both positive and negative and will hopefully help to provide insight into different roster moves you should consider making based on trends and statistical nuggets […]

Tyler Herro Drops Efficient 26 Points

Miami Heat guard Tyler Herro bounced back in a big way in Friday's 114-99 win over the Hornets. Herro dropped 26 points with six assists, five rebounds, four triples, and a steal in 32 minutes. The Kentucky product shot 69.2 percent from the field, made 4 of 6 attempts from beyond the arc, and sank […]

Bam Adebayo Posts Monster Double-Double

Miami Heat center Bam Adebayo was a beast around the basket, putting up a season-high 26 points and 19 rebounds in Friday's win over Charlotte. Adebayo shot 10-for-16 from the field while making all six free-throws, giving him just five misses from the line this season. In welcome sight for fantasy managers, the star center […]

Jimmy Butler Fills Up The Box Score

Miami Heat forward Jimmy Butler continued his red-hot start to the year, pouring in a game-high 32 points in 36 minutes. Butler was a model of efficiency, as he shot 12-for-19 from the field, made 1 of 3 three-pointers, and drained all seven foul shots. The two-way star chipped in 10 rebounds- earning his second […]

Bam Adebayo Downgraded To Questionable

Miami Heat center Bam Adebayo (knee) has been downgraded to questionable for Friday's game against the Charlotte Hornets. He was listed as probable on Thursday, but the team wants to be cautious. This is the front end of a back-to-back set, so the Heat probably don't want to risk anything this early in the season. […]