NBA Injuries & Who Can Benefit Instead for Week 17

RotoBaller has assembled NBA injury updates for Week 17, and lineups advice on various injury situations throughout the NBA to understand who stands to benefit instead. We're here to help you prepare both your seasonal and daily fantasy league (DFS) lineups. Understanding the injury landscape, including who's out and who could benefit is a key […]

Jerian Grant (PG, CHI) - NBA Waiver Wire Pickups

BALLER MOVE: Add in 14- and 16-Team Leagues OWNED IN: 1% Yahoo! ANALYSIS: Jerian Grant has been playing fairly well of late with Dwyane Wade and Jimmy Butler missing time, averaging over 20 minutes per game and shooting well (58% over the last two weeks). If nothing changes, the Bulls stars get healthy, and Grant's […]

NBA Waiver Wire Guards (PG, SG, PG/SG) for Week 17

In this post, we are looking into some potential Week 17 waiver wire pickups for guards. We'll provide options for guards, eligible at PG, SG, or PG/SG who may be available in both standard leagues (less than 50% owned) and deeper leagues (less than 25% owned), and will typically provide a boost in points, assists, threes, and […]

NBA Injuries & Who Can Benefit Instead for Week 16

RotoBaller has assembled NBA injury updates for Week 16, and lineups advice on various injury situations throughout the NBA to understand who stands to benefit instead. We're here to help you prepare both your seasonal and daily fantasy league (DFS) lineups. Understanding the injury landscape, including who's out and who could benefit is a key […]

FanDuel DFS Risers/Fallers for Week 16

Player values are constantly moving targets in daily leagues. A high profile player can put together a couple of big games and see his price tag skyrocket. Likewise, a couple of bad games can lead a player's stock to plummet. The correlation isn't always immediate, leading to some discrepancies in value. Savvy DFS players can […]

NBA Waiver Wire Guards (PG, SG, PG/SG) for Week 16

In this post, we are looking into some potential Week 16 waiver wire pickups for guards. We'll provide options for guards, eligible at PG, SG, or PG/SG who may be available in both standard leagues (less than 50% owned) and deeper leagues (less than 25% owned), and will typically provide a boost in points, assists, threes, and […]

NBA Bench Risers: Waiver Wire Sleepers for Fantasy Basketball (Week 15)

NBA teams have a multitude of players coming off the bench, each with a unique role to fill. As a fantasy owner, you need to decide which of those players can contribute across multiple categories and have the potential to make the most of their time on the court. To find bench players that can contribute more than […]

NBA Injury News & DFS Updates: Fantasy Basketball Week 15

RotoBaller has assembled NBA injury updates for Week 15, and advice on various injury situations throughout the NBA to help you prepare both your seasonal and daily fantasy league (DFS) lineups. Understanding the injury landscape, including who's out and who could benefit is a key skill in all forms of fantasy basketball. Here we will […]

FanDuel DFS Risers/Fallers for Week 15

Player values are constantly moving targets in daily leagues. A high profile player can put together a couple of big games and see his price tag skyrocket. Likewise, a couple of bad games can lead a player's stock to plummet. The correlation isn't always immediate, leading to some discrepancies in value. Savvy DFS players can […]

NBA Waiver Wire (Week 15): H2H Offensive Category Streamers

It's never too early to start streaming. Whether you have an opening due to an injury, you auction-drafted a crew of stars and scrubs, or you just didn't bother putting any effort into your last couple draft picks, you probably have a player or two on your team who isn't must-own. You're better off using […]

DraftKings Daily Fantasy Basketball Lineup Picks (2/1/17): NBA DFS Advice

12 games make up Wednesday night's slate of NBA action. When there are a ton of options to choose from, I typically like to take a more well-rounded approach to selecting a squad, instead of splurging and unloading my salary cap on just two big names. In this article, I will be providing you with […]

Dario Saric (SF/PF, PHI) - NBA Waiver Wire Pickups

BALLER MOVE: Add in 10- and 12-Team Leagues OWNED IN: 43% Yahoo! ANALYSIS: Dario Saric, who just recently gained small forward eligibility, has been a roller coaster ride for his owners so far this season, but the rookie is still coming to terms with the differences between Europe and the NBA. His season averages aren't […]

NBA Waiver Wire: Wings (SG/SF, SF, SF/PF) for Week 15

As R. Kelly says, I believe you can fly! Your fantasy NBA team that is. But to fly, you've got to spread your wings. Yeah, I changed it up so much it defeats the purpose of quoting the great artist. Anyway, if you're unsatisfied with your current set of aforementioned wings, you might want to […]

Fantasy Basketball Risers and Fallers for NBA Week 15

Throughout the season, players get hot and see an increased role while others struggle and fight to stay relevant. Experienced fantasy players know this happens every year. In this weekly column, we’ll showcase those who have taken important steps forward and those who have taken steps back. These are the risers and fallers in the top-100 heading […]

NBA Waiver Wire Guards (PG, SG, PG/SG) for Week 15

In this post, we are looking into some potential Week 15 waiver wire pickups for guards. We'll provide options for guards, eligible at PG, SG, or PG/SG who may be available in both standard leagues (less than 50% owned) and deeper leagues (less than 25% owned), and will typically provide a boost in points, assists, threes, and […]

DraftKings Daily Fantasy Basketball Lineup Picks (1/29/17): NBA DFS Advice

We have another weird slate on DraftKings tonight. There are some early games, followed by a main slate at 6 PM, followed by a few late slates. I will be focusing on the main slate with my picks below. In this article, I will be providing you with my daily fantasy basketball lineup picks for […]

Daily Fantasy NBA Lineup Picks For FanDuel (1/29/17) - DFS Basketball Advice

It is a rather short slate tonight at 6:00 PM EST. Forget about those two early games. No one has time for that kind of thing is fantasy basketball, especially since after lineups are locked, there is no changing them. Let's focus on the later games only. In this article, I will be providing you […]

NBA Injury News & DFS Updates: Fantasy Basketball Week 14

RotoBaller has assembled NBA injury updates for Week 14, and advice on various injury situations throughout the NBA to help you prepare both your seasonal and daily fantasy league (DFS) lineups. Understanding the injury landscape, including who's out and who could benefit is a key skill in all forms of fantasy basketball. Here we will […]

Daily Fantasy NBA Lineup Picks For FanDuel (1/25/17) - DFS Basketball Advice

Good morning, Rotoballers, and welcome to a big slate of NBA Wednesday daily fantasy competition. We've got a juicy 10 game schedule on deck tonight, with the Main contest starting at 7:00 EST. In this article, I will be providing you with my daily fantasy basketball lineup picks for FanDuel on 1/25/17. The DFS lineup picks will range […]

Khris Middleton: The NBA All-Star that Wasn’t

Right around the same time that Philadelphia 76ers’ No. 1 overall pick Ben Simmons broke his foot, a much less heralded player also suffered a potentially season-ending injury. This player doesn’t merit wide-eyed comparisons to Magic Johnson and LeBron James. In his draft class, he wasn’t even picked in the first round (he was the […]

DraftKings Daily Fantasy Basketball Lineup Picks (1/25/17): NBA DFS Advice

What's up RotoBallers. Welcome back to our daily column on DraftKings advice, and players that can help you set winning DFS lineups. In this article, I will be providing you with my daily fantasy basketball lineup picks for DraftKings on 1/25/17. The DFS lineup picks will range from some of the elite players to mid-priced […]

Daily Fantasy NBA Lineup Picks For FanDuel (1/24/17) - DFS Basketball Advice

There are a solid six games to choose from tonight. The Toronto Raptors and San Antonio Spurs are set to square off in what should be a great game to watch. With all the Spurs current injuries, it is a great game to target, as well. In this article, I will be providing you with […]

Life Without Chris Paul: Surviving Until the Fantasy Playoffs

Late in the second quarter of last Monday’s victory over the Oklahoma City Thunder, the Los Angeles Clippers suffered a devastating blow to their playoff chances. As Chris Paul fought over a screen by the Thunder’s Joffrey Lauvergne, the point guard injured his left thumb. Although x-rays were negative in the immediate aftermath, an MRI […]

NBA Waiver Wire Guards (PG, SG, PG/SG) for Week 14

In this post, we are looking into some potential Week 14 waiver wire pickups for guards. We'll provide options for guards, eligible at PG, SG, or PG/SG who may be available in both standard leagues (less than 50% owned) and deeper leagues (less than 25% owned), and will typically provide a boost in points, assists, threes, and […]

DraftKings Daily Fantasy Basketball Lineup Picks (1/21/17): NBA DFS Advice

Joel Embiid suffered an injury last night and it didn't look good. He was enjoying an elite "rookie" campaign, and we're offering our best wishes to him. Hopefully the injury is nothing serious, and he can come back in a couple days. In this article, I will be providing you with my daily fantasy basketball […]

Daily Fantasy NBA Lineup Picks for FanDuel (1/20/17) - DFS Basketball Advice

Tonight is a solid nine-game slate. The Houston Rockets and Golden State Warriors are set to showdown in what should be a very high-scoring contest. That is a great game to attack. What other players, aside from James Harden and Kevin Durant, should be targeted? Read on for the top daily fantasy NBA lineup picks […]

Fantasy Basketball Top 50 Player Rankings (Week 13)

Welcome back, RotoBallers. Below you will find our updated fantasy basketball rankings for Week 13 of the NBA season, looking at the rest-of-season fantasy values. I will be ranking the top 50 players for fantasy basketball, along with my analysis. This should help you get a sense of the risers/fallers, and also who to target for your […]

DraftKings Daily Fantasy Basketball Lineup Picks (1/20/17): NBA DFS Advice

Does anyone else feel like the NBA All Star starters are a joke? Russell Westbrook and arguably Joel Embiid were snubbed, while players like Stephen Curry, DeMar DeRozan, and Kyrie Irving are starting. Don't get me wrong, I have nothing against those players, but there were certainly guys much more deserving this season. In this […]

Buy, Sell or Hold: Nikola Jokic and Zach LaVine?

In addition to strategy on draft day, good eye for hidden talent and a little bit of luck a good basketball owner uses trends, slumps and surges to try and maximize his roster's potential. Offering a surging player with lower fantasy value for a slumping one with a higher ceiling at just the right time […]

NBA Injuries & Who Can Benefit Instead for Week 13

RotoBaller has assembled NBA injury updates for Week 13, and advice on various injury situations throughout the NBA to help you prepare both your seasonal and daily fantasy league (DFS) lineups. Understanding the injury landscape, including who's out and who could benefit is a key skill in all forms of fantasy basketball. Here we will […]