Deandre Ayton On The Pistons Radar?
Free-agent center Deandre Ayton is expected to be pursued by multiple teams over the summer, with the Pistons being one of them. Still, because the 23-year-old is a restricted free agent, the Suns have the ability to match any offer heading his way. However, Detroit may make Jerami Grant available in a sign-and-trade scenario, although […]
JaVale McGee Interested In Staying In Phoenix
Free-agent center JaVale McGee is interested in remaining in Phoenix. The veteran averaged 9.2 points, 6.7 rebounds, and 1.1 blocks last season with the Suns and was considered one of the best backup big men in the league. McGee probably won't have a consistent role in any lineup moving ahead, especially considering his advanced NBA […]
Deandre Ayton Disappointed Phoenix Didn't Offer Max Deal
Phoenix Suns center Deandre Ayton was disappointed the team didn't offer him a max contract, according to his agent Bill Duffy. The 23-year-old averaged 17.2 points and 10.2 rebounds during the 2021-22 season. He also shot a career-high 63.4% from the field and 36.8% from deep. However, the former No. 1 overall pick hasn't played […]
DraftKings, FanDuel Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks (5/21/22): Today's Top NBA DFS Lineups
The Eastern Conference Finals shifts to Boston, Massachusetts after the Celtics were able to wrestle home-court advantage back with a convincing Game 2 win in Miami. The series is tied 1-1 and it truly feels like this is going to be one of those grind-it-out series that goes the full distance, which is a big […]
Suns Unlikely To Make Major Overhauls
The Phoenix Suns are unlikely to make significant moves this offseason. This is surprising to some considering how they were eliminated from the postseason by the Dallas Mavericks. Despite that, head coach Monty Williams expects Chris Paul (quad) to come back stronger back next season. Young big man Deandre Ayton is a restricted free agent, […]
Deandre Ayton Benched In Game 7
Phoenix Suns center Deandre Ayton only saw 17 minutes of action during Sunday's Game 7 matchup against the Dallas Mavericks. Head coach Monty Williams said Ayton's benching is an internal issue. The two of them had an argument in the third quarter, which led to Ayton sitting out the rest of the contest. The Suns […]
DraftKings and FanDuel Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks (5/15/22): NBA DFS Lineups
It all comes down to this, RotoBallers, as we have two game sevens on tap in the NBA playoffs today! The defending champion Milwaukee Bucks need to find a way to beat the battling Boston Celtics on the road in order to advance to the Eastern Conference finals and see the Miami Heat. Meanwhile, the […]
Devin Booker Struggles In Game 6 Loss
Phoenix Suns guard Devin Booker put together a rough shooting performance during Thursday's Game 6 matchup against the Dallas Mavericks. Booker hit 6-of-17 shots and missed all four of his attempts from beyond the arc. He finished with 19 points, eight rebounds, and three assists in the loss. Booker also had eight turnovers during his […]
Free NBA Betting Picks - Today's Best Bets, Expert Predictions, Odds (5/13/22)
It was back-to-back winning nights for my double dog picks as the Heat finished off the Sixers and the Mavericks won their game six in impressive fashion beating the Suns 113-86 at home thus forcing a decisive game seven back in Phoenix on Sunday. Overall, I went 5-1 with two of my three prop picks […]
Deandre Ayton Not Concerned About Free Agency
Phoenix Suns center Deandre Ayton is not concerned about his future and where he may end up this offseason. The young center has been a main piece of this Suns roster over the last few seasons. Ayton is reportedly seeking a five-year deal worth $172.5 million, which is something the Suns wouldn't pay. That being […]
DraftKings, FanDuel Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks (5/12/22): Today's Top NBA DFS Lineups
We're teed up for a pair of critical Game 6 battles Thursday, and in each case, the team facing elimination is at home. That, combined with the urgency inherent in such a high-stakes environment, should help make for some highly competitive matchups. The other good piece of news from a DFS perspective is that the […]
Free NBA Betting Picks - Today's Best Bets, Expert Predictions, Odds (5/12/22)
It was a great night for my underdog picks last night! Not only did the Bucks and Grizzlies cover, but they both won outright, albeit in very different fashions. The Bucks won by only three points in the final minute while the Grizzlies absolutely rolled up the Warriors by 39 points in a blowout. That's […]
Jae Crowder Will Play On Thursday
Phoenix Suns forward Jae Crowder (shoulder) has been removed from the injury report ahead of Thursday's Game 6 against the Dallas Mavericks. The veteran forward was able to get in a full practice on Wednesday. That being said, Crowder isn't expected to be limited during Thursday's Game 6. He should return to his normal role […]
Mikal Bridges Snags Playoff Career-High Four Steals In Game 5
Phoenix Suns small forward Mikal Bridges enjoyed a strong two-way performance in the team's Game 5 drubbing of the Mavericks. Bridges compiled 14 points and seven boards in his 34 minutes, knocking down a pair of threes, while also setting a new playoff career high by compiling four steals. The 25-year-old had previously been held […]
Jae Crowder Fouls Out Amid Rough Shooting In Game 5
Phoenix Suns power forward Jae Crowder found himself in persistent foul trouble during the team's commanding Game 5 win over Dallas on Tuesday. Crowder finished with three points, five rebounds, and two assists, but he was limited to just 27 minutes after having fouled out. After having knocked down multiple triples in each of the […]
Chris Paul Dishes Out 10 Assists In Game 5 Win
Phoenix Suns point guard Chris Paul compiled a game-high 10 assists during his team's Game 5 victory Tuesday. The 10 dimes are a series high for Paul, who opted to setup his teammates, as he shot just 3-for-8 from the floor. Having finished with seven points, two rebounds, and four turnovers, it ultimately marked another […]
Deandre Ayton Accrues 20 Points In Just 22 Minutes
Phoenix Suns center Deandre Ayton was a force during his team's Game 5 victory over the Mavericks, compiling 20 points on 9-for-13 shooting across his 22 minutes of action. Ayton wasn't needed for a full allotment of his minutes due to the nature of the victory, as he also snatched nine rebounds and added two […]
Devin Booker Drops Team-High 28 Points In Game 5
Phoenix Suns shooting guard Devin Booker helped pace his squad in a convincing Game 5 win over the Mavericks on Tuesday. Booker accumulated a team-best 28 points on 11-for-20 shooting, including knocking down a trio of triples. After shooting 1-for-5 from behind the arc in Game 1, the 25-year-old has now hit at least three […]
Torrey Craig Will Play In Game 5
Phoenix Suns forward Torrey Craig (elbow) mentioned that he will suit up for Tuesday's Game 5 against the Dallas Mavericks. He was listed as probable for this contest after missing each of the last two games. Craig only played six minutes during the first two games, but that could've been because of his elbow soreness. […]
DraftKings, FanDuel Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks (5/10/22): Today's Top NBA DFS Lineups
We're set for a pair of intriguing Game 5 clashes tonight. First, the Heat look to take control back in the series after dropping both games in Philly. Phoenix is looking to do the same after stumbling in both road games in Dallas. The injury report game is still the pivotal story in the Heat-Sixers […]
PrizePicks NBA DFS Prop Picks for Fantasy Basketball - Tuesday, May 10th
The 2021-2022 NBA playoffs are 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, […]
Monty Williams Wins 2021-22 NBA Coach Of The Year
Phoenix Suns head coach Monty Williams was announced as a runaway winner of the 2021-22 NBA Coach of the Year honors Monday. Having garnered 81 of the 100 first-place votes, Williams placed among the top 3 in each ballot. Memphis' Taylor Jenkins finished second overall, having earned 17 first-place votes. Miami's Erik Spoelstra and Boston's […]
DraftKings, FanDuel Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks (5/9/22): Today's Top NBA DFS Lineups
We're set for a pair of intriguing Game 4 clashes Monday night, as the Celtics look to wash out the bad taste of a 103-101 Game 3 loss that featured some questionable officiating at its conclusion. Meanwhile, the Grizzlies try to prevent falling into a 3-1 hole while managing the likely absence of Ja Morant […]
Jae Crowder Plays Well On Sunday
Phoenix Suns guard Jae Crowder finished with 15 points across 36 minutes during the loss to the Mavericks on Sunday. He also added six rebounds, one block, and one steal. Despite tweaking his ankle, the veteran continued his double-digit scoring streak throughout the series. It appears Crowder will continue to get his share of minutes […]
Deandre Ayton Logs Another Double-Double
Phoenix Suns center Deandre Ayton finished with a double-double on Sunday afternoon during the postseason loss to the Mavericks. The big man had 14 points, 11 rebounds, and two blocks. Yet, it wasn't enough to stop Dallas from tying the series at two games each. After a miserable Game 2, the 23-year-old has been productive […]
Chris Paul Deals With Foul Trouble In Game 4
Phoenix Suns guard Chris Paul finished with only five points during the postseason loss to the Dallas Mavericks on Sunday afternoon. The veteran took a while before scoring his first bucket. Even worse, he got into early foul trouble, which haunted him throughout the contest. Paul eventually fouled out in the fourth quarter, leaving DFS […]
Devin Booker Drops Game-High 35 Points On Sunday
Phoenix Suns guard Devin Booker scored a game-high 35 points on Sunday. However, it wasn't enough, as his team dropped another one to the Mavericks, knotting the series at two games each. Chris Paul was in foul trouble throughout most of the contest, so Booker stepped things up offensively while adding seven assists, four rebounds, […]
DraftKings, FanDuel Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks (5/8/22): Today's Top NBA DFS Lineups
We have a couple of Game 4s on tap in the NBA conference semifinals tonight, starting off with the Suns-Mavericks at 3:30 ET and finishing up with the Heat-Sixers at 8:00 ET. The Suns-Mavericks game is slightly more appealing from a daily fantasy standpoint as it holds the higher implied total, has the faster-projected pace, […]
DraftKings, FanDuel Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks (5/6/22): Today's Top NBA DFS Lineups
Happy Friday RotoBallers! Welcome to a playoff edition of the Friday night top plays. These articles focus on the overall best plays, which are typically more suited for cash games. However, with rotations getting shortened and the slate being so small, there probably isn't going to be a ton of leverage to be found, so […]
Dario Saric Undergoes Knee Surgery
Phoenix Suns forward Dario Saric (knee) underwent successful surgery on his right knee on Thursday. The surgery was to repair the torn meniscus in his knee. Saric initially suffered the tear during the NBA finals last year and he missed the entirety of the 2021-22 season. Following Thursday's surgery, the Suns did not reveal a […]