Fantasy Basketball Drop List: Week 4

What's up, RotoBallers! Hopefully, the 2022-23 NBA season hasn't gone sour for you this early on. The Drop List returns for another week, and it might not be kind to some of your rosters. Each week, I'll take a look at a handful of NBA players that can be dropped from your fantasy team. Without […]

Naz Reid Sits Friday Night

Minnesota Timberwolves center Naz Reid (illness) remains unavailable for Friday's contest against Memphis. He's battling an illness and already missed one game this week, Reid recently had a few strong showings, but it was because Rudy Gobert hasn't available and fantasy managers shouldn't expect a repeat of the stretch anytime soon. Both Gobert and Karl-Anthony […]

NBA DFS Prop Picks for 11/11/22 - Monkey Knife Fight

Eight games total Friday with Monkey Knife Fight having five games posted so far. Our options are semi-limited for the time-being, but there’s always going to be potential with four games projecting a point a total of over 230 points. Focusing on these four games makes our job easier and the pace of those games […]

Free NBA Betting Picks - Today's Best Bets, Expert Predictions, Odds (11/9/22)

I have learned over the years that the most important thing to do in this line of work is to be honest with readers and own your losses, better known as "taking your Ls" by the younger generation. And man, Monday was a rough night for my straight bets. I was really excited about that […]

Rudy Gobert Expected To Play Wednesday

Minnesota Timberwolves center Rudy Gobert is not listed on the injury report ahead of Wednesday's game with the Phoenix Suns. Gobert has missed the past two games while in the league's health and safety protocols, but he will make his return to the court on Wednesday. Gobert's return should push Kyle Anderson back to his […]

Fantasy Basketball Injury Updates for Week 3 - Kyrie Irving, Rudy Gobert, Pascal Siakam

Welcome back RotoBallers! It might be early in the season, but there are still impactful injuries all across the fantasy basketball landscape. I'm here to help you stay up to date on injury news, and how it impacts your teams. I'm doing this midday on Monday for release Tuesday morning, so any news that drops […]

Early-Week Fantasy Basketball Category Streamers for Week 4

Week 4 of the fantasy basketball season kicks off with a monster 15-game slate tonight in which every NBA team is in action. We rarely see this happen, but then we get a dead day tomorrow where there are no games as a result. Most of the league is back in action on Wednesday and […]

Karl-Anthony Towns Compiles A Full Line Versus Rockets

Minnesota Timberwolves center Karl-Anthony Towns enjoyed a really good all-around game against Houston on Saturday, leading his team to a 129-117 victory with 25 points, nine rebounds, six assists, one steal and two blocks. He shot a nice 9-for-14 from the field with a 3-for-6 effort from three-point land in 30 minutes of action. Towns […]

DraftKings and FanDuel Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks (11/5/22): NBA DFS Lineups

We have a tidy seven-gamer on Saturday following a massive 12-game slate last night. The Spurs-Nuggets affair leads my K-Grade model and holds the highest implied total on the slate, so that will be a matchup we'll want to get exposure to. However, there's some blowout risk in that one and there are other spots […]

Rudy Gobert Questionable For Friday Night

Minnesota Timberwolves center Rudy Gobert (illness) has been listed as questionable for the team's game against the Milwaukee Bucks. He, along with Anthony Edwards, is suffering from a non-COVID illness. The big man from France has yet to miss any time this season. If he doesn't suit up for the team, Karl Anthony-Towns would be […]

Anthony Edwards Tagged As Questionable

Minnesota Timberwolves guard Anthony Edwards (illness) has been tagged as questionable for Friday's game against the Milwaukee Bucks. Currently, there are no other details other than he's suffering from an illness. If he does in fact stay on the sidelines for this game, Jaylen Nowell would receive a big value boost. He's already been a […]

NBA DFS Prop Picks for 11/4/22 - Monkey Knife Fight

Massive 12-game slate Friday launching us into a weekend that will feature a total 12-games, eight Saturday and four Sunday. We can make the most of tonight by linking together massive parlays around superstars that are playing well and some of the point totals tonight are already fairly high. Nothing off the charts, and the […]

Free NBA Betting Picks - Today's Best Bets, Expert Predictions, Odds (11/4/22)

After only two NBA games last night and with the sports world having their attention firmly fixed on the NFL and the World Series Thursday night, we get TWELVE NBA contests tonight and no competition for our attention from those other sports either! It's been a solid week for bets and Wednesday night we finished […]

Fantasy Basketball Starting Lineup Changes - Week 2

Welcome to Rotation Watch, Rotoballers! Each week, this article will highlight the players gaining minutes in their team's rotation. Fantasy managers want to roster the players that accumulate stats and rack up the playing time. They want to avoid the players falling out of favor and watching the action from the sidelines. With the new […]

Mid-Week Fantasy Basketball Category Streamers for Week 3

It's a lighter week in the NBA this week, with a whole bunch of teams only playing two games this week. So maximizing your daily games has been more important than ever. There are only two games tonight and no teams play any back-to-backs this week, so we are looking for anyone who can give […]

Karl-Anthony Towns Logs Double-Double In Loss

Minnesota Timberwolves forward Karl-Anthony Towns registered a double-double in the team's 107-116 loss to the Phoenix Suns. He ended up with 24 points, 10 rebounds, seven assists, and one block on 9-for-18 shooting overall and 3-for-7 shooting from deep. The 26-year-old has now had a few games in a row with double-digit rebounds which is […]

DraftKings, FanDuel Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks (11/1/22): Today's Top NBA DFS Lineups

Happy Tuesday RotoBallers! Another solid slate in front of us, with the national TV double-header on TNT as a headliner. These articles focus on the overall best plays, which are typically more suited for cash games. However, some exceptions may apply, depending on the size of the slate. This article will provide you with my […]

DraftKings and FanDuel Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks (10/31/22): NBA DFS Lineups

We have a seven-game Halloween slate on tap Monday night, which sets up with a manageable number of games and options to build our DFS lineups around. It isn't difficult to find some strong plays at each level of the salary cap, which naturally bodes well for the chances of building a balanced lineup. We […]

Jaylen Nowell (SG, MIN) - Fantasy Basketball Waiver Wire Pickups for Week 3

BALLER MOVE: Add in 14-team Leagues ROSTERED IN: 9% of leagues ANALYSIS: Jaylen Nowell had his worst game of the early season against the Lakers of all teams last Friday. Even then, though, he put up an across-the-board contribution packing the stat line to the tune of 6 points, 5 boards, 5 dimes, a steal, […]

Fantasy Basketball Deeper-League Waiver Wire Adds for Week 3: Bol Bol, Max Strus, Jaylen Nowell

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 […]

Kyle Anderson Questionable Against Spurs

Minnesota Timberwolves forward Kyle Anderson (back) is questionable for Sunday's meeting with San Antonio. The 29-year-old has been dealing with back spasms, an injury that's officially forced him to miss his last four games. If Anderson is ruled out for this one, Taurean Prince, who has averaged 8.0 points and 3.2 rebounds, should continue to […]

DraftKings and FanDuel Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks (10/30/22): NBA DFS Lineups

It's a fine Sunday and we have a solid seven-game slate on tap in the NBA tonight. The Timberwolves-Spurs matchup has the highest implied total and rates out the best in my model, but as you can see in the 'Team Rankings,' the Suns and Warriors both rank ahead of those two squads for daily […]

Rudy Gobert Has 20-20 Vision Against Lakers

Minnesota Timberwolves center Rudy Gobert recorded his first 20-20 game of the campaign as the team piled further misery on the Lakers with a 111-102 win. He scored 22 points with 7-for-11 shooting from the field and an 8-for-12 effort from the charity stripe and grabbed 21 rebounds. The French giant now boasts 16 career […]

Fantasy Basketball Week 2 Risers and Fallers

Welcome to the fantasy basketball risers and fallers column, a weekly look at some players who are playing well and some players who aren't. What do these things mean in the larger scale of the NBA season? That's what we're trying to find out here. Who's exceeding expectations? Who's falling short of expectations? Let's take […]

DraftKings and FanDuel Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks (10/28/22): NBA DFS Lineups

Happy Friday, RotoBallers! The NBA season is finally here, and we have a whopping 11 games slotted for this evening. It's a new season, with players switching teams, rookies joining the fold, and rotations mixing and matching as teams learn to gel. My model will take time to adjust to these changes, but it's my […]

Anthony Edwards Scores Game-High 34 Points

Minnesota Timberwolves guard Anthony Edwards shot his way to his third 30-point game of the season. In the team's win against the San Antonio Spurs, the 21-year-old dropped 34 points, three rebounds, nine assists and two steals. He also shot 57.1% from the floor and knocked down seven threes at a 58.3% clip. He was […]

Fantasy Basketball Starting Lineup Changes - Week 1

Welcome to Rotation Watch, Rotoballers! Each week, this article will highlight the players gaining minutes in their team's rotation. Fantasy managers want to roster the players that accumulate stats and rack up the playing time. They want to avoid the players falling out of favor and watching the action from the sidelines. With the new […]

Mid-Week Fantasy Basketball Category Streamers for Week 2

We are officially through one full week of games and already the number of injuries and players resting is mounting. That provides opportunities for lightly rostered players to provide daily value if we are willing to leave a roster spot open and stream players! Most leagues, however, limit how many player adds you can make […]

Kyle Anderson Ruled Out For Wednesday

Minnesota Timberwolves forward Kyle Anderson (back) has been ruled out for Wednesday night's game. This marks his third game in a row that he'll be sidelined after leaving the game against Utah last week. Anderson is expected to be an important depth piece for this new-look Timberwolves team. Fantasy managers can find other streaming options […]

DraftKings and FanDuel Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks (10/26/22): NBA DFS Lineups

We're set for a typically robust 10-game Wednesday night slate, one that gives us no shortage of appealing options across the salary cap. There are some key injuries sprinkled throughout the ledger as well, but with 20 teams in action, we still should have no trouble differentiating for tournaments and finding reliable options for cash […]