Wilson Chandler Held To Four Points

Philadelphia 76ers forward Wilson Chandler scored four points on 2-for-5 shooting in Friday’s game against the Cleveland Cavaliers. In addition, he grabbed three rebounds and dished out three assists. Chandler missed both of his three-pointers. He’ll face the Nets on Sunday, who allow opponents to shoot the 13th-lowest percentage from three and rank near the […]

RotoBaller NBA Recap: Joel Embiid Dominates Anthony Davis

Welcome to the RotoBaller NBA recap.  In this feature, we highlight three fantasy basketball takeaways from the previous night's slate of NBA games. Following the usual light schedule on Tuesday, Wednesday's agenda was once again filled as 13 games were on the docket. This is the fifth time in sixth weeks that at least two-thirds […]

Ben Simmons Continues Offensive Surge

Philadelphia 76ers guard/forward Ben Simmons continued his strong recent run on offense, scoring 22 points to go along with eight rebounds, seven assists, two blocks, one steal and six turnovers on 9-for-18 shooting. Simmons is now averaging 21.3 points per game over his past three contests, which is a six-point increase compared to his production […]

Jimmy Butler Is Inconsistent In Win

Philadelphia 76ers guard/forward Jimmy Butler scored 13 points in Wednesday's home win against the New Orleans Pelicans, adding six rebounds, three assists, one block and three steals on 5-for-16 shooting from the floor. Butler is only shooting 36.1 percent over his last three games but is at 47.7 percent for the year, so this is […]

J.J. Redick Goes 0-For-7 From Deep

Philadelphia 76ers guard J.J. Redick scored 13 points with two rebounds and four assists during Wednesday's home win against the New Orleans Pelicans. Redick struggled from the field all game and finished 5-for-15 from the floor and 0-for-7 from three-point land. The 34-year-old is posting career-high totals in three-point attempts and scoring output and will […]

Joel Embiid Posts Another Monster Line

Philadelphia 76ers forward/center Joel Embiid posted a dominant line against the New Orleans Pelicans, scoring 31 points to go along with 19 rebounds, two assists, two blocks and two three-pointers on 11-for-23 shooting. Embiid did struggle with turnovers, recording seven in 32 minutes, but his nine-category production has him rivaling top overall value. The 24-year-old […]

Wilson Chandler Scores 13 Points

Philadelphia 76ers guard/forward Wilson Chandler scored 13 points in Wednesday's home win against the New Orleans Pelicans, adding a season-high six rebounds to go along with two assists and one three-pointer. Chandler also matched his season-high total of 31 minutes. The 31-year-old missed the first nine games of the year but has been slowly rounding […]

Markelle Fultz Will Have Wrist Examined, Prefers New Team

Philadelphia 76ers point guard Markelle Fultz (wrist) is reportedly dealing with a right wrist injury which has been affecting his ability to shoot lately, specifically affecting his ability to hold onto the ball, in addition to his shoulder issues. Fultz is set to get his wrist examined in the next week and could be due […]

DraftKings Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks (11/21/18): NBA DFS Lineups

A massive 13-game slate and if I wasn't lazy, I'd check to see if this was the biggest slate this season. The 76ers and Pelicans are set to have the highest scoring game and the value is absolutely there. Ben Simmons and Jimmy Butler almost need to be started, along with Damian Lillard having plenty […]

RotoBaller NBA Recap: The Circus Continues

Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus shut down operations in 2017 after 146 years, but the Washington Wizards have managed to keep the show on the road - they really should be forced to pay royalties at this point to be honest. Apparently, Otto Porter is the black sheep of the crew, there have […]

Joel Embiid Grabs 17 Rebounds

Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid grabbed 17 rebounds in Monday's win over the Phoenix Suns. Embiid also scored a team-high 33 points on 12-for-23 shooting. Embiid has been of the league's most solid producers so far this season, but the Sixers face a tough test in the New Orleans Pelicans on Wednesday night. Still, Embiid […]

Markelle Fultz Will See Shoulder Specialist

Philadelphia 76ers guard Markelle Fultz will not participate in practices or games until he sees a shoulder specialist. Fultz wants to have a specialist evaluate his shoulder and hopefully come up with some kind of treatment plan. Fultz hasn't been doing much good on the court this season, so maybe this could be a good […]

RotoBaller NBA Recap: Who Needs a Point Guard When Your Center Can Pass?

Welcome to the RotoBaller NBA Recap. In this feature, we will highlight three fantasy basketball takeaways from last night's slate of NBA games. Video game performances continue to abound in the NBA, with Kemba Walker dropping 43, Joel Embiid embarrassing Deandre Ayton as promised with 33 points and 17 rebounds, and Russell Westbrook scoring 29 […]

Fantasy Basketball Waiver Wire Adds for Week 6

Looking ahead into Week 6, owners should have a slight idea of what their team's strengths and weaknesses are. It's never too early to explore trades to boost your team's chances, especially in head-to-head leagues. With that said, we're here to bless you all with everything you guys need to stay ahead of your opponents […]

FanDuel NBA DFS Lineup Picks (11/19/18): Daily Fantasy Basketball Advice

Sorry for the late jump on the article, but I'll make this quick and as informative as possible. There is a lot of value tonight and I'll get to that, but we need to focus on the superstars. There's a common theme of top-tier players facing stingy defenses. Luckily this does nothing more than scare […]

Ben Simmons Just Misses Triple-Double Against Hornets

Philadelphia 76ers point guard Ben Simmons scored 23 points on 7-for-13 shooting in Saturday's overtime win over the Charlotte Hornets. He also grabbed 11 boards and dished out nine assists to go along with a pair of steals. Simmons hadn't been scoring well over the past few games, but he'll have a good shot to […]

Jimmy Butler Hits Winning Shots Against Hornets

Philadelphia 76ers forward Jimmy Butler didn't have his best night on Saturday against the Hornets, but he did hit the game-winning three in overtime as part of a 15-point night. Butler was 4-for-11 from the floor and added four assists, three rebounds, two steals, and two blocks. Butler is still getting used to playing in […]

Joel Embiid Scores 33 Against Hornets

Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid scored 33 points on 9-for-23 shooting in Saturday's overtime win over the Charlotte Hornets. He also grabbed 11 rebounds and blocked a pair of shots. So far this season, Embiid has 16 double-doubles in 18 games, and he's blocked multiple shots in 11 of those games (and 13 times overall). […]

Wilson Chandler (SF/SG, PHI) - Week 6 Waiver Wire Pickups

BALLER MOVE: Add In 14-Team Leagues OWNED IN: 13% of leagues ANALYSIS: Because Wilson Chandler is currently on a minutes restriction that seems like it may never end, adding him in fantasy presents some risk in the short term, but owners who feel fairly secure about their team right now should be grabbing him, because […]

FanDuel NBA DFS Lineup Picks (11/18/18): Daily Fantasy Basketball Advice

Sunday's NBA slate is kind of light. With only 10 teams playing today, four of whom are playing back-to-back contests, it makes selecting a lineup a little tough. The good news is there are plenty of players who are playing at a high level that will be available to pick from. A few of those […]

Mike Muscala (PF/C, PHI) - Week 6 Waiver Wire Pickups

BALLER MOVE: Add In 14-Team Leagues OWNED IN: 8% of leagues ANALYSIS: After the Jimmy Butler trade, the 76ers have some holes to fill, especially with the departure of Dario Saric opening up minutes at the four and Amir Johnson losing minutes and opening up time at the five as well. Enter Mike Muscala, recently […]

RotoBaller NBA Recap: Kemba Walker Joins Illustrious 60-Point Club

Welcome to the RotoBaller NBA Recap. In this feature, we highlight three fantasy basketball takeaways from last night's slate of NBA games. Saturday provided some tremendous performances from the NBA's biggest stars. The Philadelphia 76ers went into Charlotte and toppled the Hornets in extra time by a score of 122-119. Jimmy Butler produced a key […]

DraftKings Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks (11/18/18): NBA DFS Lineups

The four games lined up for Sunday's main slate have actually got some intrigue. Instead of thinking of some filler, I can just go over each game outlining players that won't be listed below. The Lakers-Heat game will revolve around LeBron James and his ability to incorporate his teammates early, allowing them to carry the […]

RotoBaller NBA Recap: Khris Middleton Is Milwaukee's Unsung Hero

Welcome to the RotoBaller NBA Recap. In this feature, we highlight three fantasy basketball takeaways from last night's slate of NBA games. Friday did not disappoint with a handful of high-scoring shootouts. Kyrie Irving led the Boston Celtics over the Toronto Raptors in an overtime thriller by a score of 123-116. These two teams will […]

DraftKings Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks (11/17/18): NBA DFS Lineups

A nine game slate with value located all over the place has me way too excited, way too early. Plenty of teams are on the second night of a back-to-back, which means certain players will be seeing a few extra minutes, while other starters will be forced to carry a heavier workload. The top-tier of […]

Jimmy Butler Ties Season-High With 12 Field Goals

Philadelphia 76ers shooting guard/small forward Jimmy Butler compiled 28 points, seven assists, three rebounds along with two steals in Friday's victory over the Jazz. The 6-foot-8 wing knocked down 12 of 15 shots, tying his season-high in field goal makes, including going two of three from beyond the arc. It was a nice bounce-back game […]

J.J. Redick Scores 16 points

Philadelphia 76ers shooting guard J.J. Redick scored 16 points as he was 5-for-9 from the floor, 1-for-3 from beyond the arc and 5-for-7 from the charity stripe in Friday night's victory over the Jazz. The 13th-year vet added just one rebound, two assists along with three turnovers in 34 minutes. It was the first time […]

Ben Simmons Scores 10 points On Nine Shots

Philadelphia 76ers point guard Ben Simmons scored 10 points on 4-for-9 shooting in Friday's victory (113-107) over the Jazz. The 6-foot-10 Australian added eight rebounds, eight assists, one block, one steal as well as three turnovers in 36 minutes. It was his third-worst scoring efficiency game of the year. He has now attempted less than […]

Joel Embiid Plays Just 26 Minutes

Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid filled the stat sheet with 26 points, seven rebounds, two assists, two steals as well as three blocks in Friday night's victory over the Jazz. The 24-year-old made seven of 20 shots, one of four three-pointers and eight of nine free throws. Embiid, who finished with a plus-12 rating, did […]

Joel Embiid Plans To Play Through Hand Injury

Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid said after Friday’s game against the Utah Jazz that the swollen hand he is dealing with will not keep him from playing Saturday against the Charlotte Hornets. The big man dealt with foul trouble during Friday’s win, but he’s now past the back-to-back restriction he faced last season. Under normal […]