NBA DFS Prop Picks for 3/6/19 - Monkey Knife Fight @MKF
It’s a big night in the NBA, with 10 games on the hardwood, including the reeling Los Angeles Lakers at home against the Denver Nuggets, the team with the second-best record in the Western Conference. As unlikely as it might have seemed at the start of the year, the Lakers look like they aren’t going […]
RotoBaller NBA Recap: Playoffs?!?!!
Paul George's return from a three-game absence wasn't enough to put an end to the Thunder's recent struggles - they've now lost five of six with their lone win coming at the hands of the woeful Grizzlies. The Celtics -- winners of just two games since the All-Star Break -- changed their recent misfortunes with […]
Jimmy Butler Picks Up Three Steals
Philadelphia 76ers shooting guard/small forward Jimmy Butler played through back pain on Tuesday and posted a quiet line in the eight-point win over the Magic. Butler connected on 5-for-10 shooting from the floor to score 14 points while adding four assists with two rebounds while chipping in three steals on the night. Butler entered this […]
Ben Simmons Just Two Assists Shy Of A Triple-Double
Philadelphia 76ers guard/forward Ben Simmons struggled a bit from the floor on Tuesday but still managed to stuff the stat sheet in the win over the Magic. Simmons connected on 6-for-15 shooting to record 16 points with 13 rebounds and added eight assists with two steals and a block in 40 minutes of action. With […]
J.J. Redick Nails Six Threes In Tuesday's Win
Philadelphia 76ers shooting guard J.J. Redick had nailed just 28% of his threes in his last seven games but shot himself out of his slump as he nailed six triples to help secure the win on Tuesday. Redick nailed eight of 16 shots overall for 26 points and added five rebounds in 31 minutes of […]
Joel Embiid Set To Miss At Least Next Two Games
Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid will remain out for at least his squad’s next two contests, which come as a back-to-back Tuesday and Wednesday against the Orlando Magic and Chicago Bulls, respectively. Embiid has not suited up over the past five games due to knee soreness, leaving the group of Jonah Bolden, Boban Marjanovic and […]
Jonah Bolden Ruled Out On Tuesday
Philadelphia 76ers power forward/center Jonah Bolden will be sidelined for Tuesday’s contest against the Orlando Magic due to an illness. Bolden’s absence leaves Philly frighteningly thin in the frontcourt, with Amir Johnson set to start at the five, as both Joel Embiid and Boban Marjanovic remain out. Ben Simmons is likely to see a hefty […]
DraftKings Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks (3/5/19): NBA DFS Lineups
Most nights in the near future have a solid amount of games, including tonight. While six games isn't an ideal amount, it's strong enough for a Tuesday. There are plenty of options, and DraftKings still has been utilizing relatively loose pricing. In this article, I will be providing you with my daily fantasy basketball lineup […]
FanDuel NBA DFS Lineup Picks (3/5/19): Daily Fantasy Basketball Advice
Hey y'all! Due to some complications, we're getting this up a little later in the day than usual, so I'm going to skip the whole in-depth introduction part and get right into talking about some players to target in tonight's NBA games. There are six games happening in the NBA tonight! Multiple that by two and you […]
Jonah Bolden is Questionable on Tuesday
Philadelphia 76ers center Jonah Bolden (illness) is questionable for Tuesday's game against the Orlando Magic. He was unable to practice on Monday, but the Sixers desperately need him out there. Joel Embiid (knee) and Boban Marjanovic (knee) have been ruled out for this one. Amir Johnson (back) is questionable, so the Sixers are going to […]
Mike Scott Logs Season-High 22 Points
Philadelphia 76ers power forward Mike Scott had a breakout shooting performance during Saturday’s loss to the Golden State Warriors, finishing with a season-high 22 points, while shooting 6-for-9 from three-point range. Scott has been percolating over the past four games, having delivered three double-digit scoring outings, along with having stroked 16 made threes. Without Joel […]
DraftKings Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks (3/3/19): NBA DFS Lineups
Eight games total today but DraftKings only has four games on the main slate. Unfortunately, they choose the wrong four games because all the early games contain a majority of the upside. That being said, the Magic have been playing just better basketball lately and even on the second night of a back-to-back, should be […]
Ben Simmons Posts Second Straight Triple-Double
Philadelphia 76ers point guard/small forward Ben Simmons got back into the triple-double column with a massive outing during Saturday’s loss to the Golden State Warriors. Simmons recorded 25 points, 15 rebounds and 11 assists, also turning the ball over nine times. His performance marked the first time this season he has gone back-to-back on triple-doubles, […]
DraftKings Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks (3/2/19): NBA DFS Lineups
We have a modest slate tonight, with only two out of conference games, meaning that most of the contests tonight will be competitive. With seeding becoming more and more important every day, The eight games on the main slate have very enticing options. The 76ers-Warriors game will be the game to watch because of the […]
NBA DFS Prop Picks for 3/2/19 - Monkey Knife Fight @MKF
Steph Curry and the Golden State Warriors head to Philadelphia for a star-studded match-up with the 76ers. The Warriors were seemingly invincible, winning 16 of 18 going into the All-Star break, but they’ve lost three of five since, including back-to-back losses in Miami and Orlando. Philadelphia is a tougher test than both. The Sixers have […]
FanDuel NBA DFS Lineup Picks (3/2/19): Daily Fantasy Basketball Advice
After an insane slate last night that included a 4-OT game which made it nearly impossible to cash without multiple pieces of that game, we can only hope that tonight's eight game slate is more predictable. As of Saturday morning, Embiid and Paul George have already been ruled out- there are multiple other players with […]
DraftKings Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks (3/01/19): NBA DFS Lineups
The 2018-19 NBA season is quickly winding down. With the calendar hitting March, not only does it mean that Spring is almost here but also that the NBA playoffs are on the horizon. While there are only seven games on the 20th Friday of the campaign, five of the contests on today's slate have playoff implications of […]
Ben Simmons Collects Ninth Triple-Double Of Year
Philadelphia 76ers point guard/small forward Ben Simmons got back into the triple-double column during Thursday’s win over the Oklahoma City Thunder. Simmons was all over the box score in his 41 minutes, finishing with 11 points, 13 rebounds, 11 assists, two steals and two blocks while shooting 5-for-9 from the floor. Without Joel Embiid in […]
Tobias Harris Drops Game-High 32 Points
Philadelphia 76ers small/power forward Tobias Harris led the charge for his squad during Thursday’s win over the Oklahoma City Thunder, delivering a game-high 32 points, which also sets a new best since joining Philly. Harris shot 11-for-19 overall, including 5-for-7 from deep, pitching in five rebounds and three assists to fill out his stat line. […]
RotoBaller NBA Recap: Harden Drops 58 Just Because
Welcome to the RotoBaller NBA Recap. In this feature, we highlight three fantasy basketball takeaways from last night's slate of NBA games. Wooooo buddy, most of Thursday's games were TRASH. The Warriors played the Magic without Kevin Durant and lost... The Thunder and Sixers faced off without Joel Embiid or Paul George. Westbrook shot 33 percent […]
DraftKings Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks (2/28/19): NBA DFS Lineups
I think people have the tendency to put too much weight on the impact of back-to-backs in the NBA. However, a bit of logic -- and data -- suggest the obvious... Despite being the greatest of the great, most physically gifted athletes the world has to offer whose entire lives are devoted to training and […]
RotoBaller NBA Recap: James Harden Didn't Score 30 Points!
Welcome to the RotoBaller NBA Recap. In this feature, we highlight three fantasy basketball takeaways from last night's slate of NBA games. The big news last night? James Harden's streak of 30-point games ended at 32 games. With a more well-rounded Rockets team existing now with both Clint Capela and Chris Paul healthy, some of […]
Joel Embiid Ruled Out on Thursday
Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid (knee) has been ruled out for Thursday's game against the Oklahoma City Thunder. The Sixers are going to re-evaluate Embiid in a couple of days, so a better timetable will be known then. Boban Marjanovic (knee) has also been ruled out for Thursday's contest. Jonah Bolden and Mike Scott will […]
Boban Marjanovic Won't Play on Thursday
Philadelphia 76ers center Boban Marjanovic (knee) has been ruled out for Thursday's game against the Oklahoma City Thunder. Marjanovic needed to be helped off the court after injuring his right knee on Monday. Joel Embiid (knee) has also been ruled out for Thursday's game. Mike Scott and Jonah Bolden will be asked to play bigger […]
Tobias Harris Scores Team-High 29 Points In Win
Philadelphia 76ers forward Tobias Harris continued to shine in a 76ers uniform as he led his squad to the one-point win on Monday by pacing his team with 29 points. Harris was efficient as he knocked down 10 of 16 of his field goals while adding 10 rebounds with three assists, two blocks and two […]
Jimmy Butler Struggles With Shot On Monday
Philadelphia 76ers shooting guard/small forward Jimmy Butler struggled from the floor on Monday when he connected on just 5-for-16 shooting to score 11 points. Butler continued to add supporting stats that has kept his value afloat as he grabbed seven rebounds with seven assists while picking up two steals and block in 35 minutes. Butler […]
The Post All-Star Break Waiver Wire Is Open For The Taking
So, this will be fun. We are one day back into the NBA groove and there are going to be some waiver wire options budding up all over the place for the second half of the season. For the most recent narratives that were established last night, there are already a few players that have […]
Boban Marjanovic (C, PHI) - Week 20 Waiver Wire Pickups
BALLER MOVE: Add In 14-Team Leagues, Stream In Shallower Leagues OWNED IN: 21% of leagues ANALYSIS: It's Boban's world, and we're just living in it. As someone who watches a lot of 76ers games, I was skeptical of the trade that brought center Boban Marjanovic to Philadelphia. Sure, the Sixers got Tobias Harris, but they […]
Jimmy Butler Scores Efficiently Versus Blazers
Philadelphia 76ers guard/forward Jimmy Butler didn't get many scoring opportunities on Saturday against Portland, but he used his few chances well, shooting 5-for-9 from the field and 5-for-5 from the line. He ended up with 15 points while playing a big part on the defensive end as well, swatting away two shots. Butler has shot […]
Ben Simmons, Tobias Harris Lead Sixers Versus Portland
Philadelphia 76ers point guard Ben Simmons and forward Tobias Harris combined for 49 points in Saturday's 130-115 loss to Portland. Simmons particularly enjoyed a bigger role on offense with Joel Embiid (knee) missing, shooting 11-for-17 from the field to finish with 29 points, 10 assists and seven rebounds. Harris shot 8-for-14 and had 20 points […]