Fantasy Basketball Night In Review: Friday, February 19
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 […]
Deandre Ayton Comes Back To Life
Phoenix Suns center Deandre Ayton posted a 16-point, 16-rebound double-double in Friday's victory over the Pelicans, shooting 7-for-12 from the field and 2-for-3 at the foul line. He added a pair of assists and one block with two turnovers in 35 minutes. Ayton had been quiet ahead of Friday's matchup, averaging only 13.5 points and […]
Chris Paul Hands Out Season-High 19 Assists
Phoenix Suns point guard Chris Paul assisted everybody and their mother in Friday's 132-114 win over New Orleans, recording a season-high 19 dimes with 15 points, four rebounds, two steals, and one block. He shot 6-for-11 from the field and 3-for-5 from beyond the arc with two turnovers in 31 minutes. CP3 just keeps on […]
NBA DFS Cheat Sheet & Expert Lineups for 2/19 (Premium Content)
NBA DFS Premium Cheat Sheet for 2/19 All other Premium Tools can be accessed on the premium dashboard CORE PLAYS MARKED IN GREEN ABOVE Best of the Rest PG - Chris Paul, Ja Morant SG - Norman Powell(if Lowry out), Clarkson/Ingles (if Conley out), Donte Divincenzo SF - Malik Beasley, Mikal Bridges […]
NBA DFS Prop Picks for Friday (2/19/21) - Monkey Knife Fight
It's been a great few days of basketball and Friday starts off the weekend with a nine game slate. The Bucks and Thunder have the highest point total heading into today, and with Milwaukee playing terribly lately, the return of Shai Gilgeous-Alexander could not have come at a better time. Giannis Antetokounmpo and company are […]
The Fantasy Basketball Drop List: Week 9
Normally I'd talk about basketball here, but I'll be honest: I haven't watched basketball over the past few days because my power has been intermittent here in Texas. I've got a nice window of having power right now so I can write this, but I can't really tell you much about what's going on in […]
DraftKings EuroLeague DFS Lineup Picks for 2/18/21 - Daily Fantasy Basketball Advice
The EuroLeague season reconvenes after a week off. We begin Round 25 with a four-game slate. Most of the high-profile injuries are cleared up. Devin Booker traveled to the U.S. for family reasons and hasn't cleared COVID protocols yet. It seems likely that he won't play today. Zach Leday is still out as well, but […]
Chris Paul Scores 29 Points With Seven Assists, No Turnovers
Phoenix Suns guard Chris Paul played very well in a narrow loss to the Nets on Tuesday night. Paul poured in 29 points with seven assists, four rebounds, four triples, and a steal while committing no turnovers in 35 minutes of action. The 10-time All-Star did his best to stop a furious Nets' comeback, as […]
FanDuel NBA DFS Lineup Picks (2/16/21): Daily Fantasy Basketball Advice
The Pistons and Spurs got COVIDed tonight, but we still have a strong six-game slate on FanDuel tonight. Only the Nets are playing on the tail end of a back-to-back set, so we shouldn't have to worry too much about resting players. That said, you never know. This is the NBA we're talking about. The […]
NBA DFS Cheat Sheet & Expert Lineups for 2/16 (Premium Content)
NBA DFS Premium Cheat Sheet for 2/16 All other Premium Tools can be accessed on the premium dashboard CORE PLAYS MARKED IN GREEN ABOVE Best of the Rest PG - Chris Paul, Hamidou Diallo SG - Devin Booker, Grayson Allen SF - Michael Porter Jr. (chalky), Kenrich Williams PF - Carmelo Anthony, […]
Deandre Ayton Records Double-Double In Sunday's Win
Phoenix Suns center Deandre Ayton notched his 16th double-double of the year in a 109-90 win over Orlando. Ayton scored 10 points and pulled down 13 boards, adding an assist in 30 minutes of action. The 22-year-old big man has been very efficient lately, shooting above 70 percent from the field in each of his […]
Mikal Bridges Delivers Well-Rounded Line In Win Over Magic
Phoenix Suns forward Mikal Bridges delivered a good all-around line in Sunday's 109-90 win over the Magic. Bridges netted 21 points on 53.8/60.0/100 percent shooting splits, adding five rebounds, two steals, and an assist in 31 minutes. He was coming off a 4-point game against the 76ers, so it was a great sign to see […]
Devin Booker Scores 27 Points With No Turnovers
Phoenix Suns guard Devin Booker stayed efficient offensively during Sunday's win over the Magic. Booker dropped 27 points on 10 of 16 shooting while adding six assists, four rebounds, and a triple in 35 minutes. Best of all, he went 5-for-6 at the free-throw line and committed no turnovers, excelling in two areas that have […]
Fantasy Basketball Category Streamers - Week 9
The Raptors are starting the figure it out. The Cavaliers and Rockets are slipping again. The Knicks and Hornets are playoff contenders. The Jazz are the best team in the league. Just when the league is starting to make sense again, there are still things you may never predict. Thursday has been a staple day […]
DraftKings Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks (2/15/21): NBA DFS Lineups
The NBA schedule has seven games on the main slate for Monday night. One game you'll want exposure to is between the Brooklyn Nets and Sacramento Kings. This game has a point total of 238. Here are three tips on how to attack the overall slate. First of all, it’s important to look at the pace […]
Fantasy Basketball 9-Cat Waiver Wire Pickups - Week 9
Things are starting to make more sense in the NBA. The Raptors are back in the playoff picture The Cavs have lost six in a row. The post-James Harden Rockets finally look as bad as we thought they would. Anyway, let's help you figure out some waiver wire additions who can boost your squad in […]
Fantasy Basketball Night In Review: Saturday, February 13
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 […]
DraftKings Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks (2/14/21): NBA DFS Lineups
Happy Valentine's Day! The NBA schedule has nine games on the main slate for Sunday night as many sports fans will be watching the Daytona 500 during the afternoon. Here are three tips on how to attack the overall slate. First of all, it’s important to look at the pace and Vegas lines. Second, it’s also […]
Chris Paul Fills Up The Box Score In Win
Phoenix Suns guard Chris Paul stuffed the stat sheet in Saturday's 120-111 win over the 76ers. Paul scored 18 points with 10 assists- his seventh double-double of the year- adding eight rebounds, two treys, a block, and a steal in 33 minutes. The 10-time All-Star has made February his best month scoring the ball so […]
Devin Booker Scores 30-Plus For Third Straight Game
Phoenix Suns guard Devin Booker scored 30-plus points for the third straight game in a 120-111 win over the 76ers on Saturday. Booker matched his season-high by netting 36 points with five rebounds, four assists, and three triples in 34 minutes. While he hasn't recorded a block or steal in three contests, he's also been […]
Dario Saric, Cameron Payne, Abdel Nader Will Play Saturday
The Phoenix Suns will get a shot of life back into their depth chart Saturday versus the 76ers with the return of power forward/center Dario Saric (ankle), point guard Cameron Payne (foot), and small forward Abdel Nader (ankle) all cleared to return to action. Saric is the most fantasy-relevant of the trio, although he'll be […]
Fantasy Basketball Buy, Sell, or Hold: Jonas Valanciunas and Deandre Ayton
Trading in fantasy basketball can help you improve your team in the short, as well as in the long term. But, even more than that, it's just plain fun. Negotiating with your mate, going back and forth with offers, and hopefully, reaching a mutually beneficial agreement in the end. It's not always easy to find […]
Dario Saric, Cameron Payne Listed As Questionable For Saturday
Phoenix Suns power forward/center Dario Saric (ankle) and point guard Cameron Payne (foot) have picked up questionable designations for Saturday's contest versus Philadelphia. Saric has indicated that he plans to return for the game, which will mark his first in-game action since Jan. 11. How many minutes that he will be able to log is […]
Abdel Nader Will Miss Wednesday’s Game
Phoenix Suns small forward Abdel Nader (ankle) has been ruled out for Wednesday's contest versus the Bucks due to a persistent ankle injury. Nader will have now missed three games in a row, with E'Twaun Moore a candidate to potentially snag extra minutes in Nader's absence. Despite having been aggressively offensively during his run with […]
FanDuel NBA DFS Lineup Picks (2/10/21): Daily Fantasy Basketball Advice
Wednesday’s NBA slate is headlined by two enticing nationally televised matchups. At 7:30 p.m. ET, the Hawks and Mavericks will square-off, pitting Luka Doncic and Trae Young against one another after the two were exchanged in a draft night deal. Later in the evening, the new look Suns will get a crack at the suddenly […]
NBA DFS Cheat Sheet & Expert Lineups for 2/10
NBA DFS Premium Cheat Sheet for 2/10 All other Premium Tools can be accessed on the premium dashboard CORE PLAYS MARKED IN GREEN ABOVE Best of the Rest (for those who use a bigger player pool) PG - LaMelo Ball, Hamidou Diallo (FD), Dennis Schroder, Tomas Satoransky SG - Devin Booker (if CP3 […]
Chris Paul, Jae Crowder Headline Suns Questionable Wednesday
Phoenix Suns point guard Chris Paul (hamstring), small/power forward Jae Crowder (foot), and small forward Abdel Nader (ankle) have all been deemed questionable to suit up for Wednesday's contest versus Milwaukee. The trio missed Monday's game with their respective ailments, paving the way for Devin Booker to see an extended offensive role, while Frank Kaminsky […]
Frank Kaminsky (PF/C, PHO) - Week 8 Waiver Wire Pickups
BALLER MOVE: Add in 14-Team Leagues ROSTERED IN: 1% of leagues ANALYSIS: When Chris Paul comes to town, things tend to change for the better in an offense, and that has applied strongly for Frank Kaminsky, because he has been heating up exponentially in all facets. From December to now, Kaminsky's average playing time has […]
Deandre Ayton Grabs 16 Rebounds
Phoenix Suns center Deandre Ayton scored 15 points on 7-for-11 shooting in Monday's game against the Cleveland Cavaliers. In addition, he grabbed 16 rebounds -- eight on the offensive end -- and blocked three shots. Ayton also posted two assists. He'll play the Bucks on Wednesday, who allow opponents to grab the sixth-fewest rebounds in […]
Devin Booker With 36 Points In Win Over Cavs
Phoenix Suns guard Devin Booker scored 36 points on 14-for-27 shooting in Monday's game against the Cleveland Cavaliers. In addition, he grabbed five rebounds and dished out eight assists. Booker was 5-for-9 from three and turned the ball over four times. He'll face the Bucks on Wednesday, who allow opponents to shoot the eighth-highest percentage […]