Wendell Carter Jr. To Miss Significant Time

Orlando Magic center Wendell Carter Jr. (hand) is out indefinitely after suffering an injury during Thursday's win over the Utah Jazz. The big man suffered a fractured third metacarpal on his left hand during the fourth quarter of this game. The Magic will put together a treatment plan for Carter soon, but fantasy managers should […]

Markelle Fultz A Late Scratch On Thursday

Orlando Magic guard Markelle Fultz (knee) is a late scratch from the starting lineup ahead of Thursday's game against the Utah Jazz. This is a bit surprising as Fultz wasn't on the injury report coming into this game. However, the Magic have decided to pull Fultz from the game due to knee swelling. At the […]

The Best of Both Worlds: NBA DFS Cash, GPP, and Player Prop Targets for 11/2 (Premium Content)

All other Premium Tools and Content can be accessed on the premium dashboard.   DFS and Prop/Pick'Em Targets - November 2, 2023 Hello, RotoBallers! This article is here to provide you with a daily grasp on a few targets we can use for GPPs, Cash, and Player Props. These will be tiered so that you […]

Fantasy Basketball Mid-Week Streamers: Week 2

The first full week of NBA games is well underway and injuries have already taken their toll on fantasy managers. Some of the big names who have already missed multiple games this season include Devin Booker, Bradley Beal, Anfernee Simons, and Darius Garland. James Harden also hasn’t played in a game yet, although he will […]

2023-24 Fantasy Basketball Week 2 Risers and Fallers

Howdy RotoBallers! Hopefully, you all had an awesome Halloween and are dominating your fantasy leagues! And even if you're not, that's okay. There's still a lot of the season left, and most people win their leagues by making smart decisions throughout the season. One of the things you always have to look out for are […]

Jonathan Isaac Available On Thursday

Orlando Magic forward Jonathan Isaac (rest) will be available for Thursday's game against the Utah Jazz. The oft-injured forward was rested on Tuesday, which was the second game of a back-to-back set. It sounds like Isaac will play on Thursday, but it's hard to imagine him getting significant minutes in the rotation. The Magic continue […]

DraftKings, FanDuel Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks (11/1/23): Today's Top NBA DFS Lineups

We're set for the biggest slate of the week on Wednesday night, as there are a massive 13 games on the docket. Slates of this size can actually provide an edge from a few different perspectives as far as DFS is concerned, as both DraftKings and FanDuel will roll out multiple smaller sub-slates that can […]

NBA DFS Prop Picks for PrizePicks: Tuesday, October 31

The 2023-2024 NBA season is here, and our friends over at PrizePicks still have a TON of great props we can look to take advantage of. PrizePicks is a great DFS props site where you can choose to select plays in terms of fantasy points or single stats. The goal is to build a 2-player, […]

Fantasy Basketball Rotation Watch: Playing Time Updates for Week 2

Welcome back to Rotation Watch, Rotoballers! In this weekly article, we're all about finding those fantasy basketball game-changers. We'll be keeping a close eye on players who are getting more action on the court because, as savvy fantasy managers, we want our roster stacked with the ones racking up those stats. In the world of […]

DraftKings, FanDuel Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks (10/31/23): Today's Top NBA DFS Lineups

Happy Tuesday, and Happy Halloween, RotoBallers! Tonight we've got a spooky little 3 game slate, with the national TV double-header on TNT as a headliner. These articles focus on the overall best plays, which are typically more suited for cash games. However, some exceptions may apply, depending on the size of the slate. This article […]

Fantasy Basketball Waiver Wire Adds and Weekly Planner: Week 2 (10/30-11/5)

Week One is in the books and we now get a full week of games in Week Two starting today. That means some 4-game weeks for certain teams and players. While you don't always have to target a player who playing more games in a given week over another, it's certainly something you should consider. […]

The Cut List - Who To Drop for Fantasy Basketball Week 1

Welcome, Rotoballers, we're officially nearing the end of the first week of the NBA season! Lineups and rotations are finally showing data that either proves or disproves some of the reports we all were hearing in the offseason. Coaches just love hyping up some of the role players who don't even get the minutes that […]

Free NBA Betting Picks - Today's Best Bets, Expert Predictions, Odds (10/25/23)

Day Four of the NBA is here and we have our second full-sized slate with a massive Friday night of NBA action tonight. Every team has now played at least one game and we are ready to see if some of those opening game results were fluky or legit. As a disclaimer, I will probably […]

Fantasy Basketball Mid-Week Streamers: Week 1

The NBA made its return this week with an abbreviated schedule. There were no games on Monday, but Wednesday consisted of 12 games. As we look towards the remainder of the schedule Thursday through Sunday, no team will play more than two games. There are nine teams that will play a back-to-back set, which will […]

Gary Harris Questionable For Wednesday

Orlando Magic guard/forward Gary Harris (groin) might have to sit out opening night against Houston on Wednesday. The veteran is listed as questionable for the game with a left adductor strain. Harris was a regular starter last season for the Magic, averaging 8.3 points with a career-best 43.1 percent shooting from three-point range. Jalen Suggs […]

Free NBA Betting Picks - Today's Best Bets, Expert Predictions, Odds (10/23/23)

April 9th, 2023. If you were wondering why that date is significant, it's the last time we had a full slate of NBA games to dissect. It's been 197 days since the end of the 2022–23' NBA regular season and a lot has happened. Let me catch you up to speed quickly. Nikola Jokic and […]

Cole Anthony Agrees To New Deal

Orlando Magic guard Cole Anthony has signed a new extension with the organization on Monday. The 23-year-old has agreed to a three-year, $39 million extension with the Magic. This is a nice deal for Anthony who has been a reliable option for the Magic over the last few seasons. He averaged 13.0 points, 4.8 rebounds, […]

NBA DFS Season-Long Props for Prize Picks

The 2023-2024 NBA season is here, and our friends over at PrizePicks still have a TON of great props we can look to take advantage of. PrizePicks is a great DFS props site where you can choose to select plays in terms of fantasy points or single stats. The goal is to build a 2-player, […]

Five Bold Fantasy Predictions For The 2023-24 NBA Season

Rotoballers, we are finally approaching the NBA regular season! Training camp and preseason are winding down and the first tipoff of the year is right around the corner. Fantasy basketball drafts are happening and everyone is starting to formulate their master plan, which usually includes some outlandish predictions. Every year has some big surprises that […]

NBA Draft 2023: Second-Round Rookies to Watch Early

It's funny that every year at the NBA Draft, once the end of the guaranteed money and live appearances arrives at the end of the first round, everybody tunes out and refers to the 60th pick as "Mr. Irrelevant." That's not very accurate though, is it? Speaking historically, the title of "Mr. Irrelevant" could just […]

2023-2024 Fantasy Basketball: Preseason Risers and Fallers

A key skill in fantasy basketball is being able to weed through the noise. Just because a rotation player dropped 30 points in a preseason game doesn't mean that it will translate to the regular season. The inverse is also true. Poor performances in exhibition games shouldn't force us to overreact negatively. Being able to […]

Peripheral Monsters: Stat Stuffers to Target for 2023-2024 Fantasy Basketball

The 2023-2024 NBA season is rapidly approaching and you're probably getting ready for your drafts by doing a bunch of draft prep - which might just include reading this article! Whether you play H2H or Roto, you need to draft players who can contribute in multiple categories. Sure, specialists still carry value, especially if they're […]

Thunder Dan's 2023-2024 Fantasy Basketball Rankings and Draft Analysis

It's about that time! If your league hasn't drafted yet, odds are you are going to draft soon! I have been doing a number of drafts in industry leagues and staff leagues and I am finally ready to unveil my first look at my rankings. Now there are still two weeks of preseason games and […]

Alex Burns's 9-Category Fantasy Basketball Rankings for 2023-2024

Well, we made it. Almost. After what seemed like the quickest offseason in NBA history, we are less than two weeks away from watching hoops that count. The NBA's return also brings with it the thing that we all cherish most: fantasy basketball. Back in July, I kicked off the offseason with my Way Too […]

Best Mid-Round Values To Target In Fantasy Basketball Drafts

In fantasy basketball, you can't win your draft in the first three rounds, but you can certainly lose it. Early on, the goal should be to build your team around surefire studs, while mitigating as much risk as possible. The middle rounds represent a fantastic opportunity to go after high-upside players. You know, the guys […]

Fantasy Basketball Breakouts, Busts, and Locks - Milwaukee Bucks (2023-24)

Welcome to yet another edition of RotoBaller's Fantasy Basketball Breakouts, Busts, and Locks for the 2023-24 season. Today, we will be looking at the Milwaukee Bucks; a team that has around two more seasons to convince Giannis Antetokounmpo to stay. Last season was filled with ups and downs. They had a 9-0 start, but injuries […]

Franz Wagner Seen As Biggest Breakout Candidate By NBA Executives

Orlando Magic guard/forward Franz Wagner is seen as the biggest breakout candidate of the 2023-24 season in a poll that HoopsHype ran among 25 NBA executives. The 22-year-old German talent received 34.4 percent of the votes from the maximum possible amount, beating out Detroit's Cade Cunningham (32.8 percent) and Houston's Jalen Green (22.4 percent). Wagner […]

Magic Waive D.J. Wilson On Friday

Orlando Magic forward D.J. Wilson has been waived by the team after two preseason games in favor of the Exhibit 10 deal that they gave to Miye Oni. Wilson was unable to score in their two preseason contests but averaged 1.5 rebounds and 1.0 assists while playing 6.0 minutes per game. The former first-round pick […]

Miye Oni Signs Exhibit 10 Deal With Magic

Free-agent forward Miye Oni has signed an Exhibit 10 deal with the Orlando Magic, which is likely to end up in a move to their G-League affiliate. The 26-year-old last played in the NBA for the Utah Jazz during the 2021-22 season, where he appeared in 16 games. Throughout his three years in Utah since […]

Alex Burns' 2023-2024 Fantasy Basketball Points Leagues Rankings

While category leagues require more strategy, points leagues are pretty straightforward. Each week, you go head-to-head with an opposing team, and the team who scores the most points wins. It's as simple as that. That's not to say that points leagues don't require any strategy. It does. But it looks a bit different. If you […]