D'Angelo Russell Available On Wednesday
Minnesota Timberwolves guard D'Angelo Russell is available for Wednesday's game against the Oklahoma City Thunder. He has missed each of the last five games while sitting out due to COVID-19 protocols. However, Russell has cleared the league's protocols and should slide into the starting five for Wednesday. Malik Beasley had a solid run as a […]
Mid-Week Fantasy Basketball Category Streamers for Week 12: Devin Vassell, Patrick Beverley, Mason Plumlee, Nicolas Claxton
If you're one of those fantasy basketball players that sets a lineup at the beginning of the week, checks out, and then comes back seven days later to see how things shook out, this post is not for you. This is for those who are grinding through each day and keeping track of categories as […]
DraftKings and FanDuel NBA DFS Lineup Picks (1/3/22): Daily Fantasy Basketball Advice
We're set for a robust Monday night slate that thankfully doesn't have an inordinate amount of top-end players set to miss due to COVID-19 protocols, giving us a strong player pool to work with. With less absences than usual compared to recent weeks, we have a better opportunity to achieve true balance salary-wise while selecting […]
Fantasy Basketball Category Streamers for Week 12: Herbert Jones, Nicolas Claxton, Malik Monk, Otto Porter Jr.
Hope everyone had a fantastic holiday season, but I'm back and ready to keep kicking butt in fantasy basketball. We're getting into the true grind of the season where things get kind of boring and predictable, only we're dealing with COVID so nothing is like that ever. Still, there should be value to have here […]
Fantasy Basketball Waiver Wire Pickups - Week 12
Welcome back to the waiver wire! Need to bolster your flailing team? We've got you covered. Maybe. With this current COVID situation going on, we might have you covered. IDK. Half the guy on this list might end up not playing. We'll see. These recommendations are mainly for 9-cat leagues, but if you play in another […]
DraftKings, FanDuel NBA DFS Lineup Picks (1/2/22): Daily Fantasy Basketball Advice
Welcome, RotoBallers. We're treated to a solid six-game slate tonight and three of the matchups (PHX/CHA, MIA/SAC, MIN/LAL) are very appealing from a DFS perspective. We're starting to see teams returning to some semblance of their typical starting lineups, though there are still a ton of players stuck in the health and safety protocols. This […]
Anthony Edwards Returns To Action With 26 Points
Minnesota Timberwolves guard/forward Anthony Edwards scored a team-high 26 points before fouling out in Friday's 120-108 loss to Utah. He shot a nice 4-for-10 from downtown but only 9-for-21 from the field. The young star completed his line with three rebounds, two assists and two turnovers in 32 minutes. Edwards was back after missing six […]
DraftKings, FanDuel NBA DFS Lineup Picks (12/31/21): Daily Fantasy Basketball Advice
Happy Friday RotoBallers! As usual, we have a jam-packed Friday night slate, filled with some juicy matchups. These articles focus on the overall best plays, which are typically more suited for cash games. However, with larger slates like this one, you don't have to worry about ownership getting steamed up too hard usually, so consider […]
Anthony Edwards Available Against Jazz
Minnesota Timberwolves guard Anthony Edwards will be available for Friday's game against the Utah Jazz. He'll return alongside Jarred Vanderbilt and Taurean Prince for Friday's contest. However, head coach Chris Finch mentioned that the team will monitor their conditioning. Edwards can be inserted back into season-long lineups, but he might be risky as a DFS option. His […]
Free NBA Betting Picks - Today's Best Bets, Expert Predictions, Odds (12/31/21)
It's the last NBA slate of the year! Happy New Years' Eve, my fellow NBA brethren and welcome back to my NBA best bets article. New Year's eve is always a fun slate of NBA games, but obviously, we are still seeing team rosters ravaged by COVID health and safety protocols. That won't stop me […]
DraftKings and FanDuel Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks (12/30/21): NBA DFS Lineups
Well, it certainly has been an interesting couple of weeks in the fantasy basketball world. With every passing hour it seems like more players are being moved to the health and safety protocols, thus making it difficult to project most lineups. While it has been tough to stay on top of, it's also opened up […]
Anthony Edwards Back To Practice On Thursday
Minnesota Timberwolves guard Anthony Edwards was a full participant during Thursday's practice. He cleared the league's health and safety protocols days ago, but has been building back his conditioning. Edwards was held out of Tuesday's game, but has a chance at playing on Friday. That being said, Jaylen Nowell could be seeing his fantasy window […]
Malik Beasley Scores 20 Points Against Knicks
Minnesota Timberwolves shooting guard Malik Beasley led all scorers with 20 points in Tuesday's 96-88 loss to the Knicks, shooting 8-for-23 from the field and 4-for-16 from three-point range. He notched four rebounds and had one assist and one steal with zero turnovers in 40 minutes. Beasley put in a good shift but his shooting […]
Jaden McDaniels Performs Well Tuesday Night
Minnesota Timberwolves forward Jaden McDaniels posted a season-high 18 points on 7-for-11 shooting in Tuesday's loss to the Knicks, adding six rebounds, one steal and a career-high five blocks. He only missed from downtown, going 1-for-5 with the three-ball. McDaniels has looked good in recent games, with Minnesota forced to find alternative options in attack […]
Patrick Beverley Moved Into Starting Five
Minnesota Timberwolves guard Patrick Beverley will join the starting five for Tuesday's game against the New York Knicks. The veteran guard is back in action after sitting out over a week due to protocols. His return was expected to push Jordan McLaughlin to the bench, but he'll actually remain in the starting five. Jaylen Nowell […]
Patrick Beverley Returns To Action Tuesday
Minnesota Timberwolves point guard Patrick Beverley has been given the green light to suit up for Tuesday's contest against the Knicks. Beverley had missed the team's three previous outings due to the league's health and safety protocols, with his return set to provide the team with some much-needed backcourt depth. The veteran has delivered solid […]
Mid-Week Fantasy Basketball Category Streamers for Week 11
If you're one of those fantasy basketball players that sets a lineup at the beginning of the week, checks out, and then comes back seven days later to see how things shook out, this post is not for you. This is for those who are grinding through each day and keeping track of categories as […]
Anthony Edwards Clears COVID-19 Protocols
Minnesota Timberwolves guard Anthony Edwards has cleared the league's health and safety protocols. However, he'll still need to regain his conditioning before getting back on the court. In the meantime, Malik Beasley and Jaylen Nowell would continue to have solid roles in the rotation. Nowell is coming off a 29-point game, but Beasley might be […]
Patrick Beverley Questionable For Tuesday
Minnesota Timberwolves guard Patrick Beverley is listed as questionable for Tuesday's game against the New York Knicks. He continues to build up his conditioning after being sidelined due to the league's COVID-19 protocols. Jordan McLaughlin started last game and finished with six rebounds and 10 assists. Sadly, most of his streaming appeal will disappear once […]
Are Karl-Anthony Towns and D'Angelo Russell Playing Tonight? NBA COVID List Updates for Timberwolves Players
Injuries and stints on the league's COVID list — i.e. the health and safety protocols — have made it incredibly difficult to make sense of the NBA right now, especially for managers in season-long fantasy leagues. Let's check in on the current COVID situation for the Minnesota Timberwolves, who have been without their entire starting […]
Jaylen Nowell Erupts For Game-High 29 Points Monday
Minnesota Timberwolves shooting guard Jaylen Nowell erupted for a game-high 29 points off the bench during a 108-103 victory over the Boston Celtics on Monday. The 22-year-old shot 10-for-18 from the field, including 6-for-9 from deep, and 3-for-4 from the line. The Washington product also added six rebounds, three assists, a steal, and a turnover […]
Free NBA Betting Picks - Today's Best Bets, Expert Predictions, Odds (12/28/21)
What's up, NBA bettors? I apologize for missing my usual Monday article but my head was spinning yesterday as I tried to decipher that set of games and figure out who was going to actually play from each team. Christmas Day's picks didn't do so hot and I admittedly forced the issue a bit, giving […]
DraftKings and FanDuel Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks (12/28/21): NBA DFS Lineups
Happy Tuesday, Rotoballers! Eight games will populate our televisions, tablets, and cellphones tonight. Plenty of them will be worth a watch as the league still grapples with COVID running rampant. While it's great to see unknowns and "he's still playing?!" guys on the court now and then, it's making our DFS lives quite stressful. So […]
Jarred Vanderbilt May Play On Tuesday
Minnesota Timberwolves forward Jarred Vanderbilt may play on Tuesday evening against the Knicks after being listed as available on the league's official injury report. The 22-year-old missed his previous three games because of COVID-19 health and safety protocols, opening the door for Jaden McDaniels to get some extra work. Vanderbilt has played well this season, […]
D'Angelo Russell Returning Against The Knicks
Minnesota Timberwolves guard D'Angelo Russell will return on Tuesday night against New York. He was out because of COVID-19 health and safety protocols, causing him to miss Monday's matchup versus the Boston Celtics. However, his absence didn't last long, and he will join Karl-Anthony Towns, Patrick Beverley, and Jarred Vanderbilt, who are all also listed […]
Karl-Anthony Towns To Return Against New York
Minnesota Timberwolves center Karl-Anthony Towns is listed as available on the league's official injury report ahead of Tuesday's game against the Knicks. The 26-year-old missed just two games while adhering to COVID-19 health and safety protocols, so fortunately for fantasy managers, his absence was short-lived. Patrick Beverley, D'Angelo Russell, and Anthony Edwards also cleared protocols, […]
Anthony Edwards Listed As Available For Tuesday Night
Minnesota Timberwolves forward Anthony Edwards is listed as available leading up to Tuesday's outing versus the Knicks. Edwards has been absent for the last five games due to the league's COVID-19 health and safety protocols. Fortunately, the team will also have Patrick Beverley, Karl-Anthony Towns, Jarred Vanderbilt and D'Angelo Russell, who all carried the same designation, […]
Patrick Beverley Unavailable For Monday
Minnesota Timberwolves guard Patrick Beverley has been ruled out for Monday's game against the Boston Celtics. He is out of quarantine and was able to practice on Sunday. However, Beverley still isn't up to full speed, so he'll sit this one out due to lack of conditioning. The 'Wolves are already extremely short-handed, so this […]
Josh Okogie Returns To Action For Monday’s Game
Minnesota Timberwolves small forward Josh Okogie has been given the green light to suit up for Monday's contest against the Celtics. Okogie had been on the shelf for the past three games due to the league's health and safety protocols, which have zapped Minnesota of nearly all its depth. Even when given a sizable minutes […]
Greg Monroe Joins Timberwolves, Cleared To Play Monday
Veteran center Greg Monroe has joined the Minnesota Timberwolves on a 10-day contract and will be available to suit up as soon as Monday against the Celtics. Monroe is returning to the NBA for the first time since 2019, a season in which he appeared in two games with Boston. While fantasy managers do not […]