Richaun Holmes Ruled Out on Tuesday

Phoenix Suns center Richaun Holmes (ankle) has been ruled out for Tuesday's game against the Dallas Mavericks. This marks the third game in a row that Holmes has missed due to a minor ankle injury. Deandre Ayton (ankle) is done for the season, so Dragan Bender and Ray Spalding will be asked to split up […]

Josh Jackson Cools Off Versus Rockets

Phoenix Suns shooting guard/small forward Josh Jackson could not follow up his 35-point eruption from a couple of nights ago as the second-year wing scored just 12 points in the loss to the Rockets. Jackson connected on five of 12 shooting but did add some solid supporting numbers with nine rebounds, six assists and two […]

Jamal Crawford Stays Hot In Sunday's Loss

Phoenix Suns guard Jamal Crawford kept things going for his injury-plagued club on Sunday when the veteran racked up 27 points in the blowout loss to the Rockets. Crawford scored 27 points on 9-for-17 shooting and added six assists with four rebounds and a steal on the night. Crawford has averaged a remarkable 27.5 points […]

FanDuel NBA DFS Lineup Picks (4/7/19): Daily Fantasy Basketball Advice

On Sunday, the association has 14 games on the agenda beginning at 12 PM (ET). However, with lineups being up in the air as we get closer to the playoffs, it is recommended that you stick to the main slate, which will begin at 7 PM (ET) to ensure you aren't locked into someone who […]

RotoBaller NBA Recap: Jeremy Lamb Sinks Toronto Raptors Again

Welcome to the RotoBaller NBA Recap. In this feature, we highlight three fantasy basketball takeaways from last night's slate of NBA games. It turns out that the West really wasn't all that wild this year. All eight playoff teams have been a foregone conclusion for the past couple weeks, and outside of a few minor […]

Jamal Crawford Records A Season-High 28 Points

Phoenix Suns guard Jamal Crawford filled the void for the offense on Friday as the veteran magician collected 28 points in the overtime win over the Pelicans. Crawford added a full line, as he handed out seven dimes with two boards and added three steals with four triples as he proved there is still lots […]

Josh Jackson Erupts For 35 Points In The Start

Phoenix Suns shooting guard/small forward Josh Jackson made the most of his start for his banged-up club as he went off for 35 points in the overtime win over the Pelicans on Friday. Jackson connected on 15-for-29 from the floor and added nine boards with five assists while tallying two steals and a monster five […]

Richaun Holmes Ruled Out on Friday

Phoenix Suns center Richaun Holmes (ankle) has been ruled out for Friday's game against the New Orleans Pelicans. He tweaked his ankle during Wednesday's contest, but was listed as probable for this contest. It appears the Suns are going to be cautious and let Holmes rest. Dragan Bender and Ray Spalding will split up the […]

DraftKings Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks (4/5/19): NBA DFS Lineups

Tonight marks the last Friday of the NBA season and there are a plethora of games with 13 contests on the docket. While 13 of the 16 playoff spots have already been accounted for there are still some things left to be decided, mainly in the east. There is a lot of juxtapositioning going on […]

Deandre Ayton Ruled Out on Friday

Phoenix Suns center Deandre Ayton (ankle) has been ruled out for Friday's game against the New Orleans Pelicans. Richaun Holmes (ankle) is listed as probable, so he's expected to draw the start at center. There are only two games left for the Suns after Friday, so Ayton could be done for the season.

Devin Booker Sidelined for Rest of the Season

Phoenix Suns guard Devin Booker (ankle) has reportedly been shut down for the rest of the regular season. He suffered a sprained left ankle on Wednesday and the Suns aren't going to risk anything. The Suns have no incentive to win, so they will let Booker rest for the final three games of the season. […]

Josh Jackson Starts Second Half

Phoenix Suns shooting guard/small forward Josh Jackson moved to the starting unit in the second half after Devin Booker rolled his ankle in the first quarter and did not return. Jackson finished the night with 12 points, four rebounds, three assists, and a steal. Booker is expected to be shut down for his club's remaining […]

Devin Booker Injures Ankle On Wednesday

Phoenix Suns guard Devin Booker landed on Royce O'Neale's ankle in the first quarter in Wednesday's game versus the Jazz and was helped to the locker room in the loss. This is a blow to Booker owners, as he has been a top-10 player over the last couple weeks in all formats. The Suns have […]

Richaun Holmes Plays Well In Start

Phoenix Suns power forward/center Richaun Holmes got the start with Deandre Ayton (ankle) still out and he posted an excellent line in the loss to the Jazz. Holmes scored 16 points on 8-for-16 shooting and added nine rebounds with four assists while swatting away a single shot. It is impressive that he posted this line […]

Deandre Ayton Won't Play on Wednesday

Phoenix Suns center Deandre Ayton (ankle) has been ruled out for Wednesday's game against the Utah Jazz. This marks the second game in a row that Ayton has missed due to an ankle injury. The Suns only have three games left this season, so Ayton could very well be done for the season. Richaun Holmes […]

The Rookie Report - Revisiting the 2018-2019 Rookies With An Eye On Next Season (Part 2)

Earlier this season, I took a look at the early returns on this year's rookie class and made player comparisons as well as what I thought their short and long term potential would be. Now that these kids have had a season of ball under their belts, it's time to revisit those comparisons and see […]

Deandre Ayton Ruled Out on Monday

Phoenix Suns center Deandre Ayton (ankle) has been ruled out for Monday's game against the Cleveland Cavaliers. This is not surprising news as Ayton was expected to sit this one out. Richaun Holmes will draw the start at center and is someone who should be highly considered in DFS contests for Monday.

NBA DFS Prop Picks for 4/1/19 - Monkey Knife Fight

The NBA season is winding down, but that still makes for some interesting match-ups when it comes to prop plays on Monkey Knife Fight. Their teams might be out of the playoff picture, but Dennis Smith Jr. and the Knicks, Luka Doncic and the Mavericks and Devin Booker of the Phoenix Suns are a few […]

DraftKings Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks (4/1/19): NBA DFS Lineups

We have a nine-game slate to kick off our NBA DFS week and we are in for a very interesting slate. There are injuries at seemingly every position tonight and there could be a ton of changes once lock rolls around. Pay attention to the injury news today to makes sure all players are playing […]

FanDuel NBA DFS Lineup Picks (4/1/19): Daily Fantasy Basketball Advice

As we enter the final full week of the regular season, things are getting a bit more complicated on the fantasy front. With many clubs having nothing left to play for, rotations will become even more complex and intricate as established players sit and teams look to evaluate talent for next season. The injury report […]

NBA Young Boy(s) :The NBA 2018 Rookie Class

The NBA curates a level of interest beyond crazy athletic ability or spectacular winning teamwork; the league lives on the storylines that it creates, and what better storyline than learning how 60+ young, newly minted millionaires will fare in the brutal professional world of the greatest basketball in the world? Today, I return from a […]

Richaun Holmes On Track To Return To Lineup Monday

Phoenix Suns power forward/center Richaun Holmes has not been listed on the injury report ahead of Monday’s contest against the Cleveland Cavaliers, paving the way for his return to the rotation and likely insertion into the starting lineup. Holmes missed Saturday’s contest due to a migraine, but now that it appears he’ll take the floor […]

Deandre Ayton To Miss Monday’s Game

Phoenix Suns center Deandre Ayton has been officially ruled out for Monday’s contest against the Cleveland Cavaliers due to the sprained left ankle that he suffered Saturday. Richaun Holmes figures to see a huge increase in workload should he be able to suit up, making him a highly-valuable DFS commodity, while Devin Booker can be […]

RotoBaller NBA Recap: Devin Booker Just Misses Third-Straight 50-Point Game

Welcome to the RotoBaller NBA Recap. In this feature, we highlight three fantasy basketball takeaways from last night's slate of NBA games. With the Denver Nuggets and Golden State Warriors idle on Saturday, the two teams remained deadlocked for another day in the race for the top seed in the Western Conference. As for the […]

Deandre Ayton Plays Well, Leaves With Ankle Injury

Phoenix Suns center Deandre Ayton scored 17 points on 7-for-11 shooting in Saturday's loss to the Memphis Grizzlies. He also grabbed 13 rebounds, but Ayton exited the game the with an ankle sprain and his outlook for the remainder of the season is cloudy. If Ayton does return this season, he offers fantasy owners a […]

Devin Booker Scores 48 Points Against Memphis

Phoenix Suns guard Devin Booker continued to put up eye-popping scoring figures in Saturday's loss to the Memphis Grizzlies, finishing with 48 points on 19-for-29 shooting. He also added 11 assists. The Suns are a mess right now, but Booker's been putting up big stats for them, and that's likely to continue on Monday when […]

Josh Jackson Will Play Saturday

Phoenix Suns guard/forward Josh Jackson (ankle) will return to action against the Memphis Grizzlies on Saturday. Head coach Igor Kokoskov said Jackson practice on Friday and is expected to play on Saturday. Dragan Bender has been starting in place of Jackson, so he'll likely lose minutes and head to the bench.

DraftKings Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks (3/30/19): NBA DFS Lineups

Not too many options tonight and although the early slate of games might be more interesting than the later grouping, there is still plenty of flexibility when it comes to composing a roster. If you are playing in the early slate, James Harden, Spencer Dinwiddie, Joe Harris, and Aron Baynes are your go-to guys. All […]

Josh Jackson is Questionable for Saturday

Phoenix Suns forward Josh Jackson (ankle) is listed as questionable for Saturday's game against the Memphis Grizzlies. Jackson has been called questionable the last three games, so it's unclear if he's making any progress. Mikal Bridges and Troy Daniels will continue to benefit if Jackson can't play.

Deandre Ayton Records His 38th Double-Double

Phoenix Suns center Deandre Ayton recorded his 38th double-double of the season on Wednesday, notching 14 points and 10 rebounds in a loss to the Wizards. He shot 6-for-13 from the field and produced a pair of blocks in 27 minutes as well. Ayton has registered a double-double in every other game over his last […]