Fantasy Basketball Night In Review: Tuesday, November 16
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 […]
Fantasy Basketball Category Streamers for Week 5: Isaiah Hartenstein, Anfernee Simons, Jae Crowder, Gary Payton II
We're getting into the meat of the fantasy season and guys are about to hit their strides. Many of the streamers we're suggesting in these articles wind up being fantastic guys to keep. Last week we had Luke Kennard, Anfernee Simons, LaMarcus Aldridge, and Nicolas Batum in this article. All of those guys should be […]
Fantasy Basketball Night In Review: Monday, November 15
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 […]
NBA DFS Prop Picks for 11/15 - Monkey Knife Fight
Basketball hasn't been this interesting in a long time, and even with a lot of players either dealing with injury, COVID protocol or re-adjusting to the "new" season, the failures of this season have been greatly over-shadowed. Despite there less records being broken and more attention to defense, this is the first glimpse of what […]
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Nets 23 Points Against Brooklyn
Oklahoma City Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander produced a 23-point outing in Sunday's blowout loss to the Nets, shooting 8-for-14 from the field and 4-for-4 at the line with a 3-for-6 effort from downtown. He tallied six rebounds and two assists with one steal and three turnovers in 30 minutes. SGA has enjoyed a fine start […]
DraftKings Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks (11/14/21): NBA DFS Lineups
Sundays in November aren't just for NFL football! After most of those games are finished we get a nice little five-game NBA DFS slate that tips off at 7:00 PM EST. Just as most of the late games are wrapping up, the NBA games are starting up and you can either use those NFL winnings […]
FanDuel NBA DFS Lineup Picks (11/12/21): Daily Fantasy Basketball Advice
Happy Friday, RotoBallers! I hope this week of NBA DFS has 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 […]
DraftKings Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks (11/12/21): NBA DFS Lineups
It's Friday, which means we have a huge slate of NBA games! There are eleven games tipping off tonight, which gives us a plethora of spots to go to for DFS purposes. The prices on the stud players have really been boosted up for these big slates this week, which also works to make things […]
Luguentz Dort Goes For Season-High 27 Points Wednesday Night
Oklahoma City Thunder guard/forward Luguentz Dort had a great night against the Pelicans on Wednesday, leading the team with a season-high 27 points on 8-for-13 shooting in a 108-100 win. He went a poor 2-for-7 from downtown but boosted his numbers with a 9-for-10 effort at the line. Dort grabbed five rebounds and handed out […]
Mid-Week Fantasy Basketball Category Streamers for Week 4
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 […]
FanDuel NBA DFS Lineup Picks (11/10/21): Daily Fantasy Basketball Advice
Happy Wednesday, RotoBallers! I hope this week of NBA DFS has 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 […]
Fantasy Basketball Rotation Watch: Playing Time Updates for Week 4
Welcome to Rotation Watch, Rotoballers! Each week, this article will highlight the players that are gaining minutes in their team's rotation. Fantasy managers want to roster the players that are accumulating stats and racking up the playing time. They want to avoid the players falling out of favor and watching the action from the sidelines. […]
DraftKings Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks (11/9/21): NBA DFS Lineups
Happy Tuesday, RotoBallers! Three games occupy the slate tonight, and it's going to be a tricky test to navigate. The Philadelphia 76ers are ravaged by COVID-19 right now, with Joel Embiid the latest starter placed in the health and safety protocols. While this lowers the overall ceiling for this offense, it opens up a massive amount […]
Fantasy Basketball Night In Review: Monday, November 8
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 […]
Fantasy Basketball Category Streamers for Week 4: Hassan Whiteside, Luke Kennard, Anfernee Simons, Kenyon Martin Jr.
A good week last week with category streamers, with guys you should still be hanging onto like Franz Wagner, Grayson Allen, and Jalen Brunson. It's crazy what you can find on the waiver wire when you're really looking, so I hope you're locked in here with me for another round of category streamers! We're going […]
Early Season Usage Rate Analysis - Fantasy Basketball
What exactly is Usage Rate (USG%)? In the simplest sense of the term, it represents the percentage of team plays a player is involved in when on the floor, given the play results in a shot attempt (including a free throw) or a turnover. For reference, the average player typically has a usage rate of […]
Fantasy Basketball Night In Review: Sunday, November 7
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 […]
Jeremiah Robinson-Earl Starting Against Spurs
Oklahoma City Thunder rookie forward/center Jeremiah Robinson-Earl will be in the starting five for the team's game against the San Antonio Spurs on Sunday. This will be his fourth start of the year. Derrick Favors, who has been the team's primary starting center, will be coming off the bench in the game. JRE has gotten […]
DraftKings Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks (11/7/21): NBA DFS Lineups
Sundays in November aren't just for NFL football! After most of those games are finished we get a really juicy seven-game NBA DFS slate that tips off at 6:00 PM EST. Khris Middleton, Jakob Poeltl, Kevin Love, and Lauri Markkanen will continue to be out today due to COVID restrictions and some important questionable players […]
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 […]
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Leads Thunder To Win With 28 Points
Oklahoma City Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander poured in a team-high 28 points in Thursday's win over the Lakers. Gilgeous-Alexander shot the ball very well, as he knocked down 9 of 17 attempts from the field and 4 of 7 from deep while making all six free throws. The Kentucky product added six assists, three boards, […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Luguentz Dort Earns Questionable Tag For Thursday
Oklahoma City Thunder shooting guard Luguentz Dort (shoulder) has been deemed questionable to play in Thursday's contest against the Lakers due to a shoulder ailment. Dort has scuffled from the field across his first six outings, shooting 35.4 percent overall, including just 22.6 percent from behind the arc. Should Dort be forced to miss the […]
Josh Giddey Stuffs The Stat Sheet
Oklahoma City Thunder guard Josh Giddey produced a well-rounded fantasy line in Monday's loss to the Clippers. Giddey made just 6 of 15 shots from the field in a 15-point night, but it was his other contributions that stood out, as he chipped in seven assists, five rebounds, two steals, two blocks, and one three-pointer. […]
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Shines Against Former Team
Oklahoma City Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander played a strong all-around game in Monday's loss to the Clippers. Gilgeous-Alexander was the lone bright spot in a rough offensive night for the Thunder, as he scored a team-high 28 points with three triples on 47.8 percent shooting from the field, compared to his team's overall 38.9 percent […]
Fantasy Basketball Category Streamers - Week 3
Rejoice, fantasy basketball fans of ALL records! There's still A LOT of season left, whether you dropped your opening matchups 0-9 or demolished the competition 9-0 thanks to our help! It's time for you to go through your "Team Stats" tab on Yahoo! and see where you stand in each of the nine categories. You […]
Week 2 Fantasy Basketball Reactions - Buy, Sell, Hold
Week 2 of the 2021-22 NBA season is officially in the books. It's still very early, but there's no shortage of things to discuss as we look ahead to Week 3 and beyond. Some players have outperformed their average draft position (ADP), while others have underperformed through two weeks. Can those that have overperformed keep […]