Paul George Has Another Solid All-Around Line
Oklahoma City Thunder small forward Paul George had a near triple-double in a win over the Sacramento Kings on Thursday. George scored a team-high 26 points to go along with eight rebounds, seven assists and nine free throws. It was another solid passing game for George, who has been showing some signs of decent playmaking […]
Russell Westbrook Nails Game-Winning Three Against The Kings
Oklahoma City Thunder point guard Russell Westbrook had ice in his veins against the Sacramento Kings, dropping the game-winning three-pointer. Although Westbrook didn't shoot the ball well most of the night, going just 4-for-14 from the field, he made up for it in other areas. He went for 17 points, 15 rebounds, 11 assists and […]
FanDuel NBA DFS Lineup Picks (2/22/18): Daily Fantasy Basketball Advice
Welcome back. The NBA has been gone too long and if you are like me, there has been a void in your life that the Olympics, MLB pre-season, and college basketball just cannot fill. Luckily, the Association is back and we have six games on what looks to be a very appealing slate. IF there […]
DraftKings Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks (2/22/18): NBA DFS Lineups
Welcome back, RotoBallers! It's been too long, but we finally get to talk NBA DFS again. College basketball is heating up, Spring Training is starting, PGA Majors are on the way, and the NBA season is entering the final stretch. It's a beautiful time to be a sports fan, and it's an even better time […]
Alex Abrines is Probable on Thursday
Oklahoma City Thunder shooting guard Alex Abrines (hip) is probable for Thursday's game against the Sacramento Kings. He participated in non-contact work on Tuesday and practiced fully on Wednesday. He suffered an injury on Feb. 14 before the All-Star break. It sounds like a minor injury, so Abrines should be ready to play on Thursday. […]
Paul George is Not Interested in Playing for Multiple Teams
Oklahoma City Thunder guard/forward Paul George said he's not interested in playing for multiple teams throughout his career. "So, this next decision, whatever it is, is to make sure I'm there for a duration," George said. He's going to be one of the biggest names heading free agency this summer. The Los Angeles Lakers have […]
Dynamic Denver: The Nuggets’ Foray into Fame
Ok I’ll admit it… I’m totally bought into the hype surrounding the Mile-High City’s basketball team. They have an extremely talented youth, their own unicorn, and a thrilling offense. In my heart, they’re vying for the best kind of nuggets out there (Sorry McDonald's). Denver is currently 6th place in the Western Conference with a […]
Russell Westbrook Goes Into The All-Star Break Strong
Oklahoma City Thunder point guard Russell Westbrook had a very good performance Wednesday night going up against the Memphis Grizzlies. Westbrook scored 23 points, shooting 6-for-14 from the field and going 11-for-12 from the free throw line. In the contest, Westbrook also had 15 assists and 13 rebounds to record a triple-double. The next matchup […]
Paul George Has Solid Night Shooting
Oklahoma City Thunder small forward Paul George had a very good outing Wednesday night versus the Memphis Grizzlies. George scored 28 points, going 10-for-15 from the floor, with six of those made shots coming from deep. Also in the contest, George had six rebounds, four assists and two steals. This was the sixth game in […]
Russell Westbrook And Carmelo Anthony Good To Go Tuesday
The Oklahoma City Thunder will have Russell Westbrook and Carmelo Anthony (ankle) Tuesday night against the Cleveland Cavaliers. Both Westbrook and Anthony were held out of their last two games with ankle injuries but will make their returns in a primetime matchup against the new-look Cavs. Neither player is expected to have limitations, so Raymond […]
Carmelo Anthony is Questionable Against Cavs
Oklahoma City Thunder forward Carmelo Anthony (ankle) is questionable for Tuesday's game against the Cleveland Cavaliers. He did go through shootaround but is likely headed towards a game-time decision on Tuesday. Melo has missed two straight games but could return against the Cavs, which is the front end of a back-to-back set. The Thunder will […]
Russell Westbrook is Questionable on Tuesday
Oklahoma City Thunder point guard Russell Westbrook (ankle) is questionable for Tuesday's game against the Cleveland Cavaliers. He's missed the last two games, but did practice on Monday. Most of his work was non-contact, but at least he's moving in the right direction. Tuesday is the front end of a back-to-back set and then the […]
FanDuel NBA DFS Lineup Picks (2/13/18): Daily Fantasy Basketball Advice
This Tuesday slate is an ugly one with point guard and power forward standing out as particularly ugly positions to fill. The status of key Oklahoma City players Carmelo Anthony and Russell Westbrook will go a long way to clearing this slate up a bit, as Raymond Felton, Patrick Patterson, and Alex Abrines could potentially […]
DraftKings Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks (2/13/18): NBA DFS Lineups
We're just two more reasonable slates away from the NBA All-Star Break, so get your NBA DFS in while you can. We get another six games on this Tuesday, and the Spurs on a back-to-back happen to be the last game of the night... oh joy. In this article, I will be providing you with my daily […]
Paul George Puts Up 33 Points
Oklahoma City Thunder small forward Paul George put up a lot of points but didn't shoot very well in the game Sunday against the Memphis Grizzlies. George scored 33 points, going 10-for-24 from the floor and 8-for-11 from the free throw line. In the matchup versus the Grizzlies, PG-13 also had eight assists and three […]
NBA Injuries and Who Can Benefit Instead (Week 17)
Wow, what a day. The NBA trading deadline went out with a bang on the final day. In case you missed it, check out our Player News section. We're approaching crunch time in fantasy. You must do anything possible to make the playoffs. Once you get there, it's an entirely different ball game. Holding onto […]
Carmelo Anthony And Russell Westbrook Out Thursday
Oklahoma City Thunder forward Carmelo Anthony (ankle) and point guard Russell Westbrook (ankle) will not play Thursday night against the Los Angeles Lakers. Neither injury is considered serious, so they both will get more rest. The Thunder have not announced replacement starters, but most likely starting at point guard will be Raymond Felton. The Thunder […]
FanDuel NBA DFS Lineup Picks (2/8/18): Daily Fantasy Basketball Advice
Only six games tonight so we'll get right into it. Tonight's specimen of games is arguably one of the better slates this week. Last night was a bit of a dud for most players, and most of the teams playing tonight are high-scoring teams that sacrifice defense for pace, exactly what every DFS player wants. […]
DraftKings Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks (2/8/18): NBA DFS Lineups
Welcome back, RotoBallers! We were rudely reminded what it's like to play MLB DFS last night thanks to the strange postponement of the Pacers and Pelicans game. I'll echo what all of Twitter was saying, which was that if you faded the postponed game, you are bad at NBA DFS. It was one of, if […]
Russell Westbrook Explodes on Golden State
Oklahoma City Thunder point guard Russell Westbrook went nuts on the Golden State Warriors, leading his team to a 125-105 win on Tuesday night. Westbrook narrowly missed out on a triple-double, scoring 34 points, dishing out nine assists and pulling down nine boards. The MVP has steadily progressed since the start of the season and […]
FanDuel NBA DFS Lineup Picks (2/6/18): Daily Fantasy Basketball Advice
For the second consecutive week, the Tuesday slate will be busier than usual. Unfortunately, that doesn't necessarily mean there are a lot of obvious value propositions. While news throughout the day may change that, many injury fill-ins have had their prices hiked to a point where they are no longer standout options. Tyler Ulis stands […]
DraftKings Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks (2/6/18): NBA DFS Lineups
Happy Tuesday, RotoBallers. We get another great Tuesday slate with eight games including some awesome, fast-paced matchups. We don't have all of the totals as of writing this early Tuesday morning, but we have enough to know that there should be plenty to target. As always, expect some injury news to change things up throughout […]
Week 17 Fantasy Basketball - Waiver Wire and Buy/Sell
Happy Super Bowl Sunday everyone. This week's column will be shorter than usual, with the anticipation of Super Bowl Sunday and my recent schedule. One quick reminder for this upcoming week: With the Thursday trading deadline looming, you should be saving your weekly adds up until Thursday, especially if your league has a limit on […]
Domantas Sabonis and Indiana’s Big Man Query
This past summer, the good basketball fans of Indiana were stunned to hear their superstar player, Paul George, was departing for greener pastures in Oklahoma City. They were even more shocked to learn that they would be getting back Victor Oladipo and Domantas Sabonis in return. This new team, on paper, looked to scrape the […]
Russell Westbrook Has A Solid Game Shooting
Oklahoma City Thunder point guard Russell Westbrook had a very good game shooting Sunday going up against the Los Angeles Lakers. Westbrook scored 36 points going 15-for-25 from the floor and 6-for-8 from the free throw line. Also in the game, Westbrook had nine assists and five rebounds. This was the first game in the […]
Paul George Has A Solid Performance
Oklahoma City Thunder small forward Paul George played very well Sunday versus the Los Angeles Lakers. George scored 26 points going 10-for-19 from the floor with three of those made shots coming from deep and also hitting 3-for-4 from the charity stripe. Adding to George's stat line was seven rebounds, three assists, and two steals. […]
FanDuel NBA DFS Lineup Picks (2/4/18): Daily Fantasy Basketball Advice
Before you settle in for the big game, why not throw a few lineups in this early afternoon slate? Nothing like a little sweat before switching over to football. We have five games on the board in this slate that will begin at Noon - and they're Not a whole lot to dissect from Vegas […]
NBA DFS Weekend Dumpster Dive for Week 16
On this edition of the Weekend NBA DFS Dumpster-Dive, we will focus on two under-the-radar games that offer a lot of fantasy upside, including scrubs and low cost players that should consider playability in your DFS lineups. For Friday, we have a tantalizing game in the Los Angeles Lakers vs. the Brooklyn Nets. And for […]
Steven Adams Doubles The Fun
Oklahoma City Thunder center Steven Adams had a very solid game Friday versus the New Orleans Pelicans. Adams scored 23 points, shooting 8-for-13 from the floor and 7-for-10 from the free throw line. Also in the game, Adams had 12 rebounds and two blocks. In the past six contests, Adams has been on a hot […]
FanDuel NBA DFS Lineup Picks (2/2/18): Daily Fantasy Basketball Advice
The Super Bowl can wait, right? We've got an awesome few days of basketball before we shift our attention to the big game. Tonight's nine game slate is a pretty attractive one, with fairly high projected point totals across the board. A big slate with few or no "avoid games" makes things much more interesting, […]