Paul George Torches Trail Blazers For 37 Points

Oklahoma City Thunder forward Paul George was firing on all cylinders on Friday when he lit up the Trail Blazers for a team-high 37 points to help propel his squad to victory. George connected on five makes from three and added eight rebounds with two assists and a steal in 37 minutes of action. That […]

DraftKings Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks (1/4/19): NBA DFS Lineups

The 12th Friday of the NBA season is upon us. While 20 teams are in action, there are not too many marquee matchups. The most intriguing game on the docket appears to be the Trail Blazers at the Thunder. The Thunder (24-13) are second in the Western Conference, a game-and-a-half behind the conference-leading Nuggets, while the […]

FanDuel NBA DFS Lineup Picks (1/3/19): Daily Fantasy Basketball Advice

A three game slate means the options are limited and we need to be perfect with all our picks. Since stacking is guaranteed for small slates, make sure you distribute the wealth so you aren't banking on just one game. The Rockets and Warriors are pretty much guaranteed to engage in a shoot-out, giving Steph […]

RotoBaller NBA Recap: Gordon Hayward Shoots The Lights Out

This was just the second time in 12 Wednesday night games that two-thirds of the league was not in action. Last night also had to be one of the least dramatic midweek set of games of the season as five of the nine contests were decided by double-digits. Two of the four games that ended up […]

Steven Adams Gathers 15 Rebounds In Wednesday's Win

Oklahoma City Thunder center Steven Adams went for 14 points with 15 rebounds, three assists and two blocked shots over 36 minutes in Wednesday's 107-100 win against the Los Angeles Lakers. He also hit 5-for-10 from the field and 4-for-6 from the free-throw line while turning it over just twice. The Kiwi big man has […]

Paul George Rolls Up 37 Points In Road Victory In L.A.

Oklahoma City Thunder small forward Paul George registered 37 points on 15-for-29 from the field over 34 minutes in Wednesday's 107-100 win against the Los Angeles Lakers in his hometown. He also added four rebounds, four steals and two assists with one turnover while dropping in a pair of three-pointers. PG13 posted a ridiculous 30.8 […]

Russell Westbrook Records Strange Triple-Double In Win

Oklahoma City Thunder point guard Russell Westbrook posted 14 points with 16 rebounds, 10 assists, two steals and two blocked shots over 36 minutes in Wednesday's 107-100 victory against the Los Angeles Lakers for 11th triple-double this season, and his 115th triple-double of his career. That includes eight over his past 15 outings. However, he […]

DraftKings Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks (1/2/19): NBA DFS Lineups

Last night was a massive night in terms of DFS and fantasy basketball in general. Players posted huge stat lines, career-highs, and we even had Jusuf Nurkic post a rare 5x5. I could spend hours talking about yesterday's slate, but instead, let's look forward to the big games tonight. The Nets and the Pelicans will […]

FanDuel NBA DFS Lineup Picks (1/2/19): Daily Fantasy Basketball Advice

We have a nine-game slate tonight, with fantastic options at each position, so you will be looking to jam some of these studs in your lineups. If you are rolling out multiple lineups tonight, you should be very excited with how many options there are, so look to diversify your player pool. In this article, […]

Fantasy Basketball Waiver Wire Adds for Week 12

On behalf of RotoBaller, we wish everyone a Happy New Year. Looking into Week 12, the NBA was hit by the John Wall (heel) season-ending injury news on Saturday, so owners should be picking up Tomas Satoransky almost everywhere before they continue reading. It's never too early to explore trades to boost your team's chances, […]

Paul George Has Just One Assist In Last Two Games

Oklahoma City Thunder small forward Paul George scored 21 points, grabbed four rebounds, came up with four steals and doled out a single dime in Monday's win over the Mavericks. The 28-year-old was just 7-for-21 from the field, 2-for-6 from beyond the arc, and 6-for-7 from the free throw line. He has only one assist […]

Jerami Grant Scores 16 In New Year's Eve Win

Oklahoma City Thunder small forward/power forward Jerami Grant scored 16 points, hauled in four rebounds, blocked a shot and recorded three steals in Monday's victory over the Mavericks. The 24-year-old was 6-for-11 from the field, 1-for-4 from beyond the arc, and 3-for-3 from the free throw line. He has made at least 50 percent of […]

Russell Westbrook Posts 10th Triple-Double In Farewell To 2018 Game

Oklahoma City Thunder point guard Russell Westbrook posted 32 points, 11 rebounds, 11 assists and four steals in Monday's win over the Mavericks. The 30-year-old was 13-for-24 from the field and 6-for-6 from the free throw line. It was a nice bounce-back game for his dud of a performance against the Mavs on Sunday, where […]

Terrance Ferguson To Start Monday

Oklahoma City Thunder shooting guard/ small forward Terrance Ferguson (illness) will return to the starting lineup against the Mavericks on Monday after missing Sunday's contest. With Ferguson's return Abdul Nader, who had three points in 15 minutes in place of Ferguson yesterday, will once again come off the bench. Neither player is a fantasy option.

FanDuel NBA DFS Lineup Picks (12/31/18): Daily Fantasy Basketball Advice

The NBA has seven games on tap to close out 2018 with the first starting earlier than usual. We have some significant injuries to keep an eye on as Kent Bazemore, Nikola Mirotic, Derrick Rose, Jeff Teague, D.J. Augustin, Rudy Gay, Devin Booker, Eric Gordon, Dewayne Dedmon and Wesley Matthews are in danger of not playing, […]

RotoBaller NBA Recap: Karl-Anthony Towns Does it All

Welcome to the RotoBaller NBA Recap. In this feature, we will highlight three fantasy basketball takeaways from last night's slate of NBA games. The Lakers implied their will and managed to avenge their defeat to the Kings earlier in the week with a 121-114 win yesterday. Brandon Ingram put together a solid performance for Los […]

Russell Westbrook Has Awful Game Against Mavs

Oklahoma City Thunder point guard Russell Westbrook was forced to apologize for his performance on Sunday when he had a complete shocker against the Mavericks. The former league MVP managed only nine points on 4-for-22 shooting, missing all eight attempts from deep. He also attempted only two free throws, making one. Westbrook didn't reach double […]

Paul George Has 36 Points Against Dallas

Oklahoma City Thunder small forward Paul George returned from a one-game absence on Sunday to score a team-high 36 points against Dallas. He went an ugly 3-for-11 from deep, but shot a good 12-for-24 overall and had a 9-for-12 record from the charity stripe. PG13 has taken his game to another level this month, averaging […]

FanDuel NBA DFS Lineup Picks (12/30/18): Daily Fantasy Basketball Advice

The league features six games to help soften the blow of the NFL regular season coming to an end. Plenty of solid options to keep an eye on with not a lot of significant injuries to report. Look to gain an edge off of the Kings/Lakers shootout as that game is projected to be the […]

DraftKings Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks (12/29/18): NBA DFS Lineups

Nine games total today, but the Brooklyn Nets - Milwaukee Bucks game isn't on the main slate or any slate for that matter, so we'll skip over what could be one of the better games tonight. It won't be the highest scoring game like the Pelicans-Rockets should be, but do be wary of the idea […]

State of the Meta: Punt FT% in Fantasy Basketball Leagues

As we approach the new year, enough season has passed to afford us the chance to evaluate our early season calls and take the temperature of the NBA. With around a third of the season over, now is a good time to reflect and re-calibrate some of our expectations. With this series, I'm going to […]

Dennis Schroder Scores 20 Points In The Start

Oklahoma City Thunder guard Dennis Schroder got the start with Paul George (quad) sitting this one out and he scored 20 points in the win over the Suns. Schroder also dished out six assists with four rebounds with two steals and two makes from three with three turnovers on Friday. George is listed as day-to-day, […]

Jerami Grant Continues Steady Play For The Thunder

Oklahoma City Thunder forward Jerami Grant filled up the stat sheet on Friday in the win over the Phoenix Suns. Grant recorded 12 points with eight boards and added an assist with three steals and two blocks on the night. Grant has been flying under the radar and in his last eight games is putting […]

Russell Westbrook Drops 40 Points In Friday's Win

Oklahoma City Thunder guard Russell Westbrook stepped up with Paul George sidelined to record 40 points which included 15 in the first quarter in the win over the Suns on Friday. Westbrook finished the night connecting on 17 of 29 shots with three triples while dishing out eight assists with 12 rebounds as we saw […]

Paul George To Miss Friday’s Game

Oklahoma City Thunder small forward Paul George will be on the sidelines for Friday’s contest against the Phoenix Suns due to a right quad contusion. The absence will be George’s first of the season, leaving Russell Westbrook likely to pick up the lion’s share of the load, with Hamidou Diallo and Dennis Schroder potentially seeing […]

DraftKings Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks (12/28/18): NBA DFS Lineups

The 11th Friday of the NBA season is here and upon us. Unlike last week, there are some interesting matchups with a few that are kind of surprising. Of the 10 games on the docket, about five of the contests have some sort of intrigue, starting with the Nets at the Hornets. These two teams played […]

Paul George Is Questionable For Friday

Oklahoma City Thunder small forward Paul George (quad) is questionable for Friday's tilt against the Suns with a right quad contusion. It is suspected that George may have suffered the injury on Christmas Day but he was still able to play 38 minutes. If he is unable to go, Dennis Schroder, Terrance Ferguson, Hamidou Diallo, […]

DraftKings Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks (12/26/18): NBA DFS Lineups

Initially, I wrote a FanDuel article when it was supposed to be DraftKings. Luckily, the picks I had planned didn't change, but the prices did. I apologize and the this article has been updated accordingly. Mostly, I apologize to Tom Vecchio, who puts out dynamite content on Wednesdays, and whose clicks I probably stole...my bad. […]

Paul George Delivers Fourth Consecutive Double-Double

Oklahoma City Thunder small/power forward Paul George went off for 28 points and 14 rebounds against the Houston Rockets on Christmas Day, posting his fourth consecutive double-double. George continued to stay hot from deep, knocking down four more threes to give him nine consecutive contests with at least three triples made. Over those last nine […]

Russell Westbrook Narrowly Misses Out On Triple-Double

Oklahoma City Thunder point guard Russell Westbrook finished with 21 points, nine rebounds and nine assists against the Houston Rockets on Christmas Day, narrowly missing out on recording what would have been his fourth triple-double in his past five games. Westbrook’s dominance in the month of December was on display again Tuesday, as he has […]