Dario Saric Available To Play Sunday

Phoenix Suns forward Dario Saric (ankle) will be available to play on Sunday against the Timberwolves. Saric missed the Suns' last game with a right ankle sprain but will be back out there on Sunday, albeit with a minutes restriction, per head coach Monty Williams. The veteran forward shouldn't be utilized in DFS formats because […]

DraftKings Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks (2/28/21): NBA DFS Lineups

The NBA schedule has eight games on the main slate for Sunday night. Only three have an implied point total of 230 or more. Here are three tips on how to attack the overall slate when assembling lineups. First of all, it’s important to look at the pace and Vegas lines. Second, it’s also useful to […]

FanDuel NBA DFS Lineup Picks (2/28/21): Daily Fantasy Basketball Advice

As the weekend comes to an unfortunate end, FanDuel has eight contests listed under its “Main Slate.” With the All-Star break right around the corner, fantasy managers will only have a few more days to partake in NBA DFS festivities before getting a one-week pause. On Saturday night, we were treated to some impressive performances. […]

Jae Crowder (SF/PF, PHO): Week 11 Waiver Wire Pickups

BALLER MOVE: Add in 12-Team Leagues ROSTERED IN: 38% of leagues ANALYSIS: At the end of last month, from Jan. 23 to Jan. 30, Jae Crowder had his second stint as a starter for the Suns. That only lasted four games, and it was related to injury problems in the squad more than anything, so […]

Deandre Ayton Scores 22 Points With Full Line

Phoenix Suns center Deandre Ayton took a season-high 17 shots en route to a 22-point night in Friday's 106-97 win over Chicago. Ayton rounded out his productive line with seven rebounds, three blocks, an assist, and a steal in 33 minutes. The 22-year-old came alive defensively in the fourth quarter, where he recorded all three […]

Chris Paul Hands Out 15 Assists In Win Over Bulls

Phoenix Suns guard Chris Paul showed off his playmaking skills once again in Friday's win over the Bulls. Paul scored 14 points with 15 assists- matching his second-highest total of the season- along with six rebounds and three steals in 35 minutes. The recently named All-Star has amazingly had at least one steal in 26 […]

Dario Saric Out With Ankle Sprain

Phoenix Suns forward/center Dario Saric (ankle) will not play Friday against the Chicago Bulls. Saric has now had injuries to both ankles over the past couple weeks, but was questionable to play Friday so this should be a short-term injury. With Saric out, Cameron Johnson, Jae Crowder and Frank Kaminsky should all see more run. […]

Fantasy Basketball Night In Review: Wednesday, February 24

Welcome to the RotoBaller NBA Recap. In this feature, we will highlight a few key fantasy basketball takeaways from the games played during last night's slate. These viewpoints can be both positive and negative and will hopefully help to provide insight into different roster moves you should consider making based on trends and statistical nuggets […]

Chris Paul With Double-Double In Wednesday's Loss

Phoenix Suns point guard Chris Paul put on a strong display in Wednesday's game against the Hornets, but it wasn't enough to net the victory for his squad. Paul scored 20 points on 7-for-14 shooting, going 3-for-7 from deep and also adding 10 assists and eight rebounds. He also recorded a steal and a block. […]

DraftKings EuroLeague DFS Lineup Picks for 2/25/21 - Daily Fantasy Basketball Advice

The larger part of Round 26 is Thursday this week, so we have five games to choose from. It all starts at noon Eastern, so make sure we get those lineups in early! Today we are missing Alexey Shved, Stefan Jovic, and Devin Booker isn't even confirmed to be back in Russia yet, so my […]

Abdel Nader Will Suit Up For Wednesday’s Game

Phoenix Suns small/power forward Abdel Nader (thumb) has been cleared to play in Wednesday's contest versus the Hornets. Nader has seen his role with the second unit decrease over the past six games, averaging just 5.1 minutes on a nightly basis. His lack of consistent playing time means that he has little chance to impact […]

NBA DFS Cheat Sheet & Expert Lineups for 2/24 (Premium Content)

  NBA DFS Premium Cheat Sheet for 2/24 All other Premium Tools can be accessed on the premium dashboard   CORE PLAYS MARKED IN GREEN ABOVE   Best of the Rest PG - LaMelo Ball, Darius Garland, Coby White, Patty Mills SG - Collin Sexton, Eric Gordon SF - Garrett Temple, Doug McDermott PF - Jayson […]

DraftKings Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks (2/24/21): NBA DFS Lineups

In one fell swoop, the NBA gets both the Spurs and Pacers back Wednesday night. Even on a crowded nine-game slate, those two teams standout as being the most important, albeit for different reasons. San Antonio’s depth chart has been flipped upside down by the league’s health and safety protocols. With at least five key […]

NBA DFS Prop Picks for Wednesday (2/24/21) - Monkey Knife Fight

With a nine-game slate Wednesday, the action picks up right where it left off. The last game of the night yesterday between the title-contending Clippers team, and a surging Wizards squad wasn't close, but enough points were scored that both teams star players were able to shine on the court and the box score. Looking […]

Abdel Nader Picks Up Questionable Tag For Wednesday

Phoenix Suns small/power forward Abdel Nader (thumb) has been listed as questionable to play in Wednesday's game versus the Hornets as he battles a sprained left thumb. Nader has seen his minutes crater over the past six contests as Phoenix has returned to full strength on the wings, providing Cameron Johnson and Jae Crowder with […]

Phoenix Releases Damian Jones

Center Damian Jones was waived by the Phoenix Suns on Tuesday after appearing in 14 games as a reserve this season. Jones, who won a pair of NBA titles during his time with the Warriors, started 27 games last year for Atlanta, but he quickly got lost in the Suns' frontcourt shuffle in 2020-21. The […]

Deandre Ayton Does A Little Of Everything Monday

Phoenix Suns center Deandre Ayton overcame early foul trouble and finished a blowout win over Portland with a solid all-around line, going for 19 points, five rebounds, two assists, two blocks, and one steal in 26 minutes. He shot 8-for-11 from the field and 3-for-3 at the charity stripe. It was a shame Ayton picked […]

Devin Booker Drops 34 Points As Suns Blow Out Blazers

Phoenix Suns shooting guard Devin Booker scored a very efficient 34 points in Monday's 132-100 win over Portland, sinking both attempts from downtown and shooting 12-for-17 overall from the field with an 8-for-8 mark at the foul line. He added four rebounds and four assists with one turnover to his line. The 24-year-old sharpshooter has […]

Fantasy Basketball Night In Review: Monday, February 22

Welcome to the RotoBaller NBA Recap. In this feature, we will highlight a few key fantasy basketball takeaways from the games played during last night's slate. These viewpoints can be both positive and negative and will hopefully help to provide insight into different roster moves you should consider making based on trends and statistical nuggets […]

NBA DFS Prop Picks for Monday (2/22/21) - Monkey Knife Fight

Not the biggest slate to start off the week, but six games is enough after last nights Clippers-Nets contest, where viewers and, most likely, players were left with a sour aftertaste. Flopping has a very specific part in the game of basketball, and despite the legitimacy of it as a strategy, there is no avoiding […]

Fantasy Basketball Category Streamers - Week 10

Week 10 will likely be known as the week of back-to-backs as a total of 21 teams are playing in a back-to-back set this week. Beware of older and/or banged up players who may sit at any point this week. The Memphis Grizzlies surprisingly sat players on Saturday to rest so no team is safe. […]

NBA DFS Cheat Sheet & Expert Lineups for 2/22 (Premium Content)

  NBA DFS Premium Cheat Sheet for 2/22 All other Premium Tools can be accessed on the premium dashboard   CORE PLAYS MARKED IN GREEN ABOVE   Games of the Day Portland (+6.5) @ Phoenix (227.5 total) Despite the slow-implied pace, I really love this game for DFS. The Suns and Blazers are both playing […]

FanDuel NBA DFS Lineup Picks (2/22/21): Daily Fantasy Basketball Advice

With Spurs-Pacers postponed Monday, we’re left with a six-game slate that tips off at 8pm ET. It’s still a solid number of games to work with from the tournament perspective, and there should be some strong game environments/star power to avail ourselves of. Of the three games with posted totals on FanDuel Sportsbook as of […]

DraftKings Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks (2/22/21): NBA DFS Lineups

The NBA schedule has six games on the main slate for Monday night. One game you'll want exposure to is the Portland Trailblazers versus the Phoenix Suns. This matchup has a total of 230 points. Here are three tips on how to attack the overall slate when assembling lineups. First of all, it’s important to look at […]

Devin Booker Leads Suns In Scoring In Saturday's Win

Phoenix Suns guard Devin Booker scored 23 points on 7-for-13 shooting in Saturday's game against the Memphis Grizzlies. In addition, he grabbed five rebounds and dished out five assists. Bridges was 5-for-7 from three and 4-for-4 from the line. He'll face the Trail Blazers on Monday, who allow opponents to shoot the 12th-lowest percentage from […]

Mikal Bridges With Strong Showing Against Grizzlies

Phoenix Suns forward Mikal Bridges scored 19 points on 6-for-7 shooting in Saturday's game against the Memphis Grizzlies. In addition, he grabbed six rebounds and dished out one assist. Bridges was 4-for-5 from three and also posted one steal and one block. He'll face the Trail Blazers on Monday, who allow opponents to shoot the […]

DraftKings Daily Fantasy Basketball (2/20/21) Picks: NBA DFS Lineups

We have a typical short Saturday slate tonight on DraftKings with five games on the schedule. It sets up to be an explosive slate, though, since WAS, GS, and POR rank in the bottom-six in DK points per game allowed and four-of-five games have implied totals over 224.5 points. WAS/POR sets up as the clear spotlight […]

FanDuel NBA DFS Lineup Picks (2/20/21): Daily Fantasy Basketball Advice

Make sure you take a nap because we have some late ones taking place on Saturday night. During the loaded, nine-game slate on Friday night, we witnessed some notable fantasy outings, specifically from Nikola Vucevic, who racked up a 30-point triple-double against the Golden State Warriors, a team that has been vulnerable in the middle […]

Daily Fantasy Basketball (DFS) Lineup Picks for February 20, 2021

  NBA DFS Premium Cheat Sheet for 2/20 All other Premium Tools can be accessed on the premium dashboard   CORE PLAYS MARKED IN GREEN ABOVE   Game of the Day Washington @ Portland (-4), 242 In terms of storyline intrigue, both the NBA Finals rematch between the Heat and Lakers and Stephen Curry’s return […]

Jae Crowder (SF/PF, PHO): Week 10 Waiver Wire Pickups

BALLER MOVE: Add in 14-Team Leagues ROSTERED IN: 36% of leagues ANALYSIS: Suns' free-agent acquisition Jae Crowder had missed every game since Feb. 3 and finally came back to the court on Feb. 14 (last Sunday). In just two games this past week, though, he has looked as good as he possibly could, playing 25 […]