Russell Westbrook Continues To Excel

Oklahoma City Thunder point guard Russell Westbrook has another stellar game against the Phoenix Suns on Sunday night. Westbrook scored 26 points, going 11-for-21 from the field, but only went 3-for-7 from the free throw line. Westbrook also added 10 boards and 11 assists in the game Sunday night. In the previous 10 games, he […]

Steven Adams Doesn't Clean The Glass

Oklahoma City Thunder center Steven Adams did some good things Sunday night against the Phoenix Suns but also underperformed in another category. Adams scored 18 points, shooting 9-for-11 from the floor. Adams also added five rebounds and three blocks in the contest Sunday night. In the three games played this January including the one Sunday […]

Paul George Struggles Sunday

Oklahoma City Thunder small forward Paul George didn't have the most efficient game Sunday night against the Phoenix Suns. George scored 19 points, going 5-for-14 from the floor, with three of those made shots coming from three-point territory, and he also hit 6-for-7 from the charity stripe. George did add to other parts of the […]

Carmelo Anthony Has A Rough Night

Oklahoma City Thunder power forward Carmelo Anthony didn't have a great game Sunday night against the Phoenix Suns. Anthony scored 14 points, shooting 6-for-14 from the field. Anthony also grabbed four rebounds as well in the game Sunday night. In the two previous games, he averaged 21.5 points while having a 65.3 percent field goal […]

FanDuel NBA DFS Lineup Picks (1/7/18): Daily Fantasy Basketball Advice

Hopefully, everyone has had a great start to 2018. The NBA features a five game slate on Sunday with many of those games featuring an abundance of mismatches. Russell Westbrook, Paul George and the surging Thunder will take on the struggling Phoenix Suns, a game that should see many on the OKC roster walk away […]

DraftKings Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks (1/7/18): NBA DFS Lineups

As is the case most Sundays, we have a small slate. There are four games tonight, which is the main slate for DraftKings. That means those are the games that this article is going to focus on. In this article, I will be providing you with my daily fantasy basketball lineup picks for DraftKings on 1/7/18. […]

Paul George Dumps 31 Points On Clippers

Oklahoma City Thunder forward Paul George continued his impressive play, this time it was in the win over the Los Angeles Clippers on Thursday night. Paul dropped 31 points, shooting an accurate 12-for-16 from the field and 5-for-8 from behind the arc. Paul continues to put up impressive numbers, especially from deep, where he is […]

DraftKings NBA DFS Picks for January 4, 2018: Daily Fantasy Advice

After a huge Wednesday slate, we have a two game slate tonight. There are plenty of options, though, as the Houston Rockets and Golden State Warriors are dealing with injuries to their best players. In this article, I will be providing you with my daily fantasy basketball lineup picks for DraftKings on 1/4/18. I play both […]

FanDuel NBA DFS Lineup Picks (1/4/18): Daily Fantasy Basketball Advice

After a massive slate, we have two games tonight. Two WHOLE games. Trust me, I know you're struggling to contain your excitement, but we need to try and find the hidden gems tonight if you plan to cash out. Of course playing one of the Warriors tonight is needed, just realize that any one of […]

Defense Wins Fantasy Championships - A Mini-Study

A new year means you get an excuse to try new things. But rather than promising to get fit or eat well, I’ve resolved to release my inner nerd. Today I want to focus on how the fantasy value of an NBA center can be correlated with his defensive prowess. Centers are important for fantasy […]

FanDuel NBA DFS Lineup Picks (1/3/18): Daily Fantasy Basketball Advice

We've got a massive slate on Wednesday that nicely contrasts the Tuesday slate that featured only five games. That said, there are surprisingly few elite options in desirable spots. Russell Westbrook has looked more like he did last season, but the Lakers are more vulnerable against wings. LeBron James has been amazing all season but […]

DraftKings NBA DFS Picks for January 3, 2018: Daily Fantasy Advice

We have a MASSIVE 12 game NBA slate, which is our first big slate of this new year, and there are some very interesting options across the board. There are a number of injuries going around, so this should open up some value plays once we get the starting lineups. In this article, I will be […]

Andre Roberson Out At Least Three Games

Oklahoma City Thunder guard/forward Andre Roberson (knee) will not play during the upcoming three-game road trip (Tuesday verus the Lakers, Wednesday versus the Clippers or Sunday versus the Suns). The next chance Roberson will get is next Tuesday against the Blazers. Josh Huestis started on Sunday night but failed to score a single point and […]

FanDuel NBA DFS Lineup Picks (12/31/17): Daily Fantasy Basketball Advice

Now that the fantasy football season is behind us, unless you are in one of those weird leagues that actually plays until Week 17, we can now turn our attention towards hoops as we close out 2017. I hope everyone's 2018 is filled with good health, happiness and plenty of fantasy success. Happy New Year! […]

FanDuel NBA DFS Lineup Picks (12/29/17): Daily Fantasy Basketball Advice

Welcome back to another loaded slate of Friday night NBA action! There are nine games taking place in the Association tonight, with first tip slated for 7pm, per usual. It's a pretty heavy East coast slate, with six of the nine games taking place at 8pm or earlier, and three West coast games to take […]

Perception vs. Reality: Underrated and Overrated Fantasy Basketball Assets

First of all, happy holidays to all of our readers! You are all hopefully spending quality time with friends and family, but we’re still going to keep providing great content for those who want a little breather, as the NBA season is as awake as ever during the holidays, and your leagues’ standings don’t take […]

NBA DFS Risers/Fallers for Week 11

Are we really already at Week 11? The holiday season is now mostly in our rear-view mirror, and it's about that time where games start to mean a little bit more. January basketball will start to weed out the pretenders from the contenders. The benefit in fantasy? We MAY get a few less late scratches, […]

My Fantasy NBA Team is Mediocre, How Do I Attack the Throne!?

The holiday season is upon us, and first off all, to all of you reading this I hope you had a Merry Christmas and a great Happy New Year! Now let's get down to business. My goal here is to help all of you do your best and go the furthest in your NBA Fantasy […]

Buy, Sell or Hold: Kevin Love and Jusuf Nurkic?

You own a player who is on fire at the moment? You're worried he's not going to keep it up? Why not use his hotness to swap him for another who you have more faith in? If it's too good to be true, it probably is. Especially in the case we have for you today, where […]

DraftKings Daily Fantasy Basketball Lineup Picks (12/25/17): NBA DFS Advice

Merry Christmas, I hope everyone has a wonderful holiday. On one of the biggest days of the year in the association, we have five games to help us get through a day filled with noisy kids, grouchy old people and drunk uncles. In this article, I will be providing you with my daily fantasy basketball lineup […]

NBA Fantasy Basketball Waiver Wire Week 11 and Buy/Sell

On behalf of the RotoBaller staff, we wish everyone a Merry Christmas! Due to the holidays, I am away on a trip and this post will be more brief. If you haven't checked out our injury updates, make sure to give that a look. I also write a feature during the week on recent notable […]

FanDuel NBA DFS Lineup Picks (12/23/17): Daily Fantasy Basketball Advice

Would you just look at this slate? Just look at it. Thirteen games that have the potential to produce an endless amount of results. The highest priced option for each position has a decent matchup so trust your gut and pick away. If you would rather trust my gut, look for Russell Westbrook to build […]

FanDuel NBA DFS Lineup Picks (12/22/17): Daily Fantasy Basketball Advice

I've got the perfect remedy for your last minute shopping needs? Internet money! As in, let's win some tonight on FanDuel so we don't break our actual banks trying to finish off our Christmas shopping. On deck this late December Friday evening is a nine-game slate, with opening tip at 7 pm EST. The majority […]

DraftKings Daily Fantasy Basketball Lineup Picks (12/22/17): NBA DFS Advice

After a small Thursday slate, we have a sizable Friday slate. There are plenty of juicy matchups that should feature a ton of points tonight. After looking over the slate, there are plenty of options at differing price ranges, as well, making lineup construction a bit easier tonight. In this article, I will be providing […]

Roster Doctor: Grand Theft Otto Looks To Steal Some Wins

Fantasy basketball strategy doesn’t exist in a vacuum. Some decisions are easy – if they offer you Nikola Jokic for your Nikola Mirotic, you take it and run, you don’t need anyone to tell you that. Most trade offers and waiver decisions are not that black and white however, and the answer is very context […]

FanDuel NBA DFS Lineup Picks (12/20/17): Daily Fantasy Basketball Advice

We've got a massive slate on Wednesday after a mini-slate on Tuesday that still had it's share of studs for such a small slate. That said, there's no LeBron, Anthony Davis, or Giannis tonight. Instead, James Harden is the lock in stud for tonight's slate, with Damian Lillard, and Myles Turner as my other major […]

Buy, Sell or Hold: LaMarcus Aldridge and Goran Dragic?

Another week in the NBA and, as always, some players are not meeting expectations while others are holding onto their value with their fingernails. Today we will be looking at one of the most talked-about guys this past preseason, who hasn't been able to carry that form over to the regular season yet. Will he […]

Three-Man Weave: Fantasy Basketball's Illusionists

Do you remember Jerome James? James was a 7-1, center who averaged 4.9 points and 3.5 rebounds a game. Yet, in the first round of the 2005 NBA playoffs, James was able to turn a 17.2 points and 9.4 rebounds average into a 5-year, $30 million contract. Thanks Isiah Thomas.Upgrade To VIP: Win more with our NBA and […]

NBA Fantasy Basketball Waiver Wire Week 10 and Buy/Sell

We're heading into Week 10 in fantasy hoops, and we're just about halfway into the fantasy season. For most leagues, playoffs start on Week 21 on Mar. 5th and conclude on at the end of Week 24 starting on Mar. 26th. If you haven't checked out our injury updates, make sure to give that a […]

DraftKings Daily Fantasy Basketball Lineup Picks (12/18/17): NBA DFS Advice

If you are out of your fantasy football playoffs, snap out of it and divert that energy from the heartbreak and focus on fantasy hoops. With 10 games on tap and plenty of injuries, things are looking real interesting on Monday night. If you haven't played fantasy hoops or are thinking about it, there isn't […]