Josh Jackson Plays 25 Minutes

Phoenix Suns forward Josh Jackson bounced back in this one after putting up two rough lines in a row to score 10 points in 25 minutes of action. Jackson shot 4-for-10 from the floor and 2-for-6 from three while hauling down four rebounds but did commit four turnovers on Wednesday. This is still not a […]

FanDuel NBA DFS Lineup Picks (10/24/18): Daily Fantasy Basketball Advice

We have a massive 11-game slate tonight, with fantastic options at each position, so you will be looking to jam some of these studs in your lineups. We are a few games into the season and starting to see some good numbers when it comes to usage rate and fantasy points per minute. In this […]

Devin Booker Scores 28 Points In The Loss

Phoenix Suns guard Devin Booker continued his excellent start to the season as he shot 11-for-21 from the floor and made three from downtown for 28 points, but it was not enough as his team got the loss on Monday. Booker filled out his line with five rebounds, six assists and a couple of steals […]

Josh Jackson Plays Just 19 Minutes Off The Bench

Phoenix Suns shooting guard/small forward Josh Jackson logged just 19 minutes and did not provide much for owners as his team lost to the Golden State Warriors by 20 points on Monday. Jackson managed to make just one of his five attempts from the floor for three points and has shot just 2-for-12 over his […]

Isaiah Canaan Struggles In The Loss

Phoenix Suns point guard Isaiah Canaan struggled in his club's loss to the Golden State Warriors Monday night. Canaan shot 3-for-8 from the field and just 1-for-6 from downtown for seven points while dishing out two assists and picking up two steals on the night. Canaan had a tough matchup in this one and could […]

Deandre Ayton Puts Up 20 Points And 14 Rebounds

Phoenix Suns center Deandre Ayton looked great against the defending champs on Monday as he scored 20 points and snagged 14 rebounds in the loss. Ayton shot 6-for-11 from the floor and a perfect 8-for-8 from the line while adding five assists with a steal in 31 minutes of action. Ayton has played excellent in […]

T.J. Warren Plays Well Off The Bench Once Again

Phoenix Suns forward T.J. Warren put together another solid line off the bench for the Suns, but it was not enough as his team lost to the Golden State Warriors on Monday night. Warren shot a blistering 12-for-17 from the floor while knocking down three makes from deep for 27 points and did not stop […]

Trevor Ariza Struggles With Shot

Phoenix Suns forward Trevor Ariza shot just 2-for-12 from the field and 1-for-6 from three as he scored six points against the Golden State Warriors on Monday. Ariza managed to add six rebounds with two steals but has connected on just six of his last 19 attempts from the floor in his last two games. […]

DraftKings Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks (10/22/18): NBA DFS Lineups

We have a nine-game slate to kick off our NBA week and we should be in for a good one tonight. As the season goes on, we will get into more stats and usage rates, but with the season being so young, we don't have a ton to go on. In this article, I will […]

FanDuel NBA DFS Lineup Picks (10/21/18): Daily Fantasy Basketball Advice

The first Sunday of the NBA season is upon us and it features just four games, with the Warriors visiting Denver in the marquee matchup of the night. But there's potential for some high scores elsewhere too, including a Hawks/Cavaliers game that could feature very little defense. In this article, I will be providing you […]

RotoBaller NBA Recap: Nikola Jokic is the NBA's Most Underrated Star

Welcome to the RotoBaller NBA Recap. In this feature, we will highlight three fantasy basketball takeaways from last night's slate of NBA games. LeBron James made his Staples Center debut on Saturday, scoring 24 points in a 124 to 115 loss to the Houston Rockets, but Lebron's production was the last thing on anyone's mind […]

Devin Booker Commits Six Turnovers

Phoenix Suns guard Devin Booker struggled with the rest of his teammates on the night as the Suns lost to the Denver Nuggets. Booker shot 5-for-15 from the floor but was able to knock down 14 of his 17 attempts from the line en route to 25 points while adding seven assists but committed six […]

Josh Jackson Connects On Just One Shot From The Floor

Phoenix Suns shooting guard/small forward Josh Jackson could not carry over the hot hand from his club's first game as he shot just 1-for-7 from the floor on the night as the Suns got beat badly by the Denver Nuggets. Jackson finished the night with just two points while adding two rebounds with two assists […]

Isaiah Canaan Scores 15 Points In Loss

Phoenix Suns point guard Isaiah Canaan did some damage, but it was not enough as his team got blown away by the Denver Nuggets 119-91. Canaan scored 15 points on an efficient 5-for-8 from the floor to go along with three makes from downtown on five attempts and added four rebounds with two assists on […]

T.J. Warren Looks Great Off The Bench For The Suns

Phoenix Suns forward T.J. Warren logged 22 minutes and continued to show his improvement from deep as he scored 16 points off the bench for his squad. Warren shot 7-for-12 from the floor and more importantly connected on 2-for-5 from three as he has made five of his first nine attempts from deep on the […]

Deandre Ayton Struggles In The Loss

Phoenix Suns center Deandre Ayton played through his minor ankle injury but got dominated in this one by Nikola Jokic as his club lost to the Denver Nuggets. Ayton shot just 2-for-7 from the floor for five points and was able to add eight rebounds to his line with five fouls. With all the hype […]

Trevor Ariza Struggles From The Floor

Phoenix Suns forward Trevor Ariza struggled from the floor as he connected on just 2-for-7 shooting to finish the night with five points, three rebounds and a block. Ariza could not follow up his monster first game but owners do not need to worry as Ariza is a streaky shooter as he showed in this […]

Fantasy Deep Dive Week 1: Deandre Ayton

I didn't plan on doing a column during the first week of the regular season, because it's pretty hard to call someone a fantasy riser after just three days, especially with most teams playing just one game so far. But then, umm, Deandre Ayton opened his NBA career with an 18 point, 10 rebound, six […]

Fantasy Basketball Waiver Wire Adds for Week 1

YES! The NBA season is BACK and on behalf of RotoBaller, we're super excited to kick off the 2018-2019 season and bless you all with everything you guys need to stay ahead of your opponents in all your fantasy leagues. Below are our recommended waiver wire pickups for Week 1 of the fantasy basketball season, for […]

Jamal Crawford Will Make Suns Debut on Saturday

Phoenix Suns shooting guard Jamal Crawford will make his Suns debut on Saturday against the Denver Nuggets. Crawford is projected to come off the bench as the sixth man in Phoenix. Isaiah Canaan will remain the starting point guard, so Crawford will back him up. It'll be interesting to see how many minutes Crawford is […]

Deandre Ayton Rolls Ankle in Practice

Phoenix Suns center Deandre Ayton (ankle) is listed as questionable for Saturday's game against the Denver Nuggets after rolling his ankle in practice. He needed to ice it, but fantasy owners are just going to have to wait and see. His status might not change until closer to tip off on Saturday. Ayton looked fantastic […]

Dragan Bender A Healthy Scratch In Opener

Phoenix Suns power forward Dragan Bender didn't play in the team's season-opening win over the Dallas Mavericks. After averaging 25.2 minutes per game last year in his second NBA campaign but not proving to be an effective scorer at the NBA level, the Suns brought in veteran power forward Ryan Anderson, who brings the same […]

Josh Jackson Plays Well Off Bench Wednesday

Phoenix Suns small forward Josh Jackson scored 18 points on 7-for-11 shooting in 28 minutes off the bench in Wednesday's victory over the Dallas Mavericks. After ending last season on a hot streak, many hoped Jackson could take a step forward this year, and Wednesday represented a step towards that for the second-year forward. A […]

Devin Booker Opens Season With 35 Points

Phoenix Suns guard Devin Booker scored 35 points on 12-for-19 shooting in Wednesday's victory over the Dallas Mavericks. He also passed for seven assists and pulled down four rebounds. With center Deandre Ayton in the middle and some good shooters stretching the floor for Phoenix, Booker could find life a lot easier this year, giving […]

Trevor Ariza Has Strong Season Opener

Phoenix Suns forward Trevor Ariza is looking like a fantasy steal after one game with the Suns. Ariza, who signed a one-year deal with the Suns in the offseason, played 37 minutes on Wednesday against the Mavericks, finishing with 21 points on 7-for-12 shooting, including a 5-for-9 mark from deep. He also added seven rebounds […]

Deandre Ayton Records Double-Double In Debut

Phoenix Suns rookie center Deandre Ayton made his NBA debut in Wednesday's win over the Dallas Mavericks and contributed greatly for the Suns. Ayton scored 18 points on an efficient 8-for-11 shooting night and grabbed a team-high 10 rebounds. He had six assists as well and thoroughly outplayed Mavericks rookie Luka Doncic. There have been […]

RotoBaller NBA Recap (10/17/2018): Davis Makes MVP Statement

Welcome to the RotoBaller NBA recap.  In this feature, we highlight three fantasy basketball takeaways from the previous night's slate of NBA games. While Tuesday was the "official"  tipoff to the season, in reality, Wednesday night was the real opening night as 22 of the league's 30 teams were in action. There was a lot […]

RotoBaller NBA Recap: Tatum Booms Opening Night

Welcome to the RotoBaller NBA recap.  In this feature, we highlight three fantasy basketball takeaways from last night's slate of NBA games. On opening night, we saw two marquee matchups between playoff favorites. One was a surprisingly non-competitive between two ascendant rivals in Boston and Philadelphia, while the other was a surprisingly competitive game where […]

Isaiah Canaan Expected To Be Suns Starting Point Guard

Phoenix Suns point guard Isaiah Canaan is expected to begin the season as the team's starter after Phoenix failed to trade for a point guard after dealing Brandon Knight to Houston. The move creates some fantasy value for Canaan, but he's unlikely to have a huge impact with Devin Booker demanding most of the attention […]

Suns Waive Shaquille Harrison

Phoenix Suns guard Shaquille Harrison has been waived, according to Shams Charania. Isaiah Canaan, De'Anthony Melton, and Elie Okobo will fight for backup minutes behind Devin Booker. Okobo and Mason have potential to see increased roles as the season goes on. Both players could be worth stashing in certain formats, but likely won't have huge […]