Fantasy Basketball Injury Updates for Week 20 - Ja Morant, Tobias Harris, Robert Williams

Welcome back  RotoBallers! I'm here to help you stay up to date on injury news, and how it impacts your teams in case you had a busy weekend and couldn't keep track of everything. It might have been a snoozer of an All-Star Game, but there was plenty on the injury front in the shortened […]

Damian Lillard Turns Slow Start Into A 41-Point Performance

Portland Trail Blazers point guard Damian Lillard got off to a rough start against Orlando on Sunday, but still ended up crushing it in a 122-119 victory, leading all scorers with 41 points. Dame had only 14 points in the first half and bricked all of his six attempts from deep, but he had a […]

DraftKings and FanDuel Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks (3/6/23): NBA DFS Lineups

We're set for a solid six-game slate Monday night, the type of mid-size ledger that many might consider ideal for DFS purposes since it offers enough differentiation for tournaments without presenting us with an overwhelming number of decisions. The injury report isn't particularly extensive either, which helps keep the player pool robust. There are also […]

DraftKings and FanDuel Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks (3/5/23): NBA DFS Lineups

Welcome to another Sunday, RotoBallers. We have a seven-game slate on tap tonight, and it should be a good one, highlighted by a Jazz-Thunder game that holds the highest implied total on the board. The Spurs-Rockets matchup is an appealing game that's a repeat from last night, but Keldon Johnson's return squashes any value we […]

Matisse Thybulle (SF, POR) - Fantasy Basketball Waiver Wire Pickups for Week 20

BALLER MOVE: Add in 14+ Team Leagues ROSTERED IN: 6% of leagues ANALYSIS: Say hi to the new Matisse Thybulle! What a turn of events, and what lucky advice you got a few weeks ago when I told you to grab some shares of this man right when he got traded to the PDX. It's […]

Anfernee Simons Ruled Out For Sunday

Portland Trail Blazers guard Anfernee Simons (ankle) has been ruled out for Sunday's game against the Orlando Magic. The 23-year-old re-aggravated his right ankle sprain during Wednesday's game. It's clearly still bothering him because Simons has already been ruled out a full day in advance. Cam Reddish should return to the starting five after a […]

DraftKings and FanDuel Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks (3/4/23): NBA DFS Lineups

Welcome to another glorious Saturday, RotoBallers. We have a typical Saturday slate on tap for tonight with five games, featuring a Wolves-Kings affair that figures to be a shootout and a Rockets-Spurs matchup in which we might see the least amount of defense ever played on an NBA court. Pricing on the stars feels pretty […]

Cam Reddish Back In The Starting Lineup On Friday

Portland Trail Blazers forward Cam Reddish will start on Friday versus the Atlanta Hawks. Anfernee Simons is back on the injury report, so Reddish will roll with the first five against his former squad. The 23-year-old has averaged 11.2 points in 1.3 steals in 14 starts this season, so he'll be worth a look for […]

Anfernee Simons Officially Ruled Out On Friday

Portland Trail Blazers guard Anfernee Simons (ankle) has been downgraded from doubtful to out on Friday, which doesn't come as a big surprise. Hopefully, he doesn't have to sit out too long after injuring the same ankle he sprained before. For the time being, Cam Reddish will be the safest streaming option for any fantasy […]

Anfernee Simons Considered Doubtful On Friday

Portland Trail Blazers guard Anfernee Simons (ankle) had to leave their last game after injuring the same ankle that he already sprained. After the game on Wednesday, Simons wasn't optimistic about his chances to play Friday, and the team made it official by listing him as doubtful. For any fantasy managers that need a fill-in, […]

DraftKings, FanDuel Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks (3/3/23): Today's Top NBA DFS Lineups

Happy Friday RotoBallers! We've got a 10-game NBA slate to look forward to tonight heading into the weekend. I'll be looking at players at various price points and pointing out where there could be value. This article naturally will some heavy hitters while also providing advice on lower-tier players. This article will provide you with […]

Fantasy Basketball Mid-Week Streamers: Week 19

Week 19 is winding down and so is the fantasy basketball season as most leagues will start playoffs soon (or maybe you have even already started). Working the wire and streaming is even more important down the stretch and I can't emphasize that enough. If you want to win your league, you're going to need […]

Anfernee Simons' Status Unclear After Injuring Ankle Again

Portland Trail Blazers guard Anfernee Simons (ankle) was forced to exit the team's game on Wednesday night after aggravating the same ankle that he sprained before. During the post-game press conference, he was not very optimistic after he told reporters that he wouldn't bet on himself playing in Friday's game. He returned a lot earlier […]

Anfernee Simons Officially Available On Wednesday

Portland Trail Blazers guard Anfernee Simons (ankle) is available for Wednesday's game against the New Orleans Pelicans. The 23-year-old was questionable coming into this game, but didn't experience any issues during his pre-game routine. That being said, Simons is good to go and shouldn't be limited during this contest. Cam Reddish is expected to have […]

Anfernee Simons Could Return On Wednesday

Portland Trail Blazers guard Anfernee Simons (ankle) is questionable ahead of Wednesday's game versus the New Orleans Pelicans. The 23-year-old has missed his last three games because of a right ankle sprain. However, Simons was expected to be out longer, so it looks like he's close to returning, even if he doesn't get the green […]

DraftKings and FanDuel Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks (3/1/23): NBA DFS Lineups

We have a second consecutive busy slate Wednesday, as there are nine games on tap. The outlook for offense is pretty bright, as there are four games with projected totals over 230 points as of early Wednesday. There are plenty of appealing options across the salary cap, and a number of players that could benefit […]

Damian Lillard Scores 25 Points In Losing Effort

Portland Trail Blazers guard Damian Lillard cooled off a little bit on Tuesday night while suffering an 18-point loss to the Golden State Warriors. The superstar out of Weber State finished the game with 25 points, three rebounds, seven assists, and three steals while shooting just 9-for-21 and 2-for-7 from beyond the arc. Since the […]

Free NBA Betting Picks - Today's Best Bets, Expert Predictions, Odds (3/1/23)

Hey RotoBallers! My name's Josh Wiesel. I'll be helping contribute to this section and am excited to hopefully bring some good picks. The format will be staying relatively the same as we pick a variety of games against the spread, game totals, parlays, and teasers. I have added an underdog parlay at the end with […]

DraftKings, FanDuel Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks (2/28/23): Today's Top NBA DFS Lineups

Welcome back from the All-Star Break, RotoBallers! Tonight we've got a huge 10-game slate, headlined by the TNT doubleheader. These articles focus on the overall best plays, which are typically more suited for cash games. However, some exceptions may apply, depending on the size of the slate. This article will provide you with my daily […]

Fantasy Basketball Injury Updates for Week 19 - LeBron James, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, LaMelo Ball

Welcome back  RotoBallers! I'm here to help you stay up to date on injury news, and how it impacts your teams in case you had a busy weekend and couldn't keep track of everything. It might have been a snoozer of an All-Star Game, but there was plenty on the injury front in the shortened […]

RIVAL Fantasy NBA Over/Under DFS Prop Picks: Monday, February 27, 2023

Only four games on Monday with around 15 options to choose from. Last night Damian Lillard put up the second 71-point performance of the season, his career-high, and tying eighth for most points scored in a single game. Jayson Tatum, Joel Embiid, LaMelo Ball, and Brandon Ingram, are all likely candidates to build off of […]

Early-Week Fantasy Basketball Category Streamers for Week 19

It's one of the lighter weeks of the season here in Week 19 as only around half of the teams in the league play four games with the other half playing only two or three. We have only four games tonight and Thursday night with Tuesday (9) and Wednesday (10) being the days with the […]

Damian Lillard Explodes For 71 Points

Portland Trail Blazers point guard Damian Lillard made history in Sunday's matchup against the Rockets, becoming the eighth player in NBA history to score 70-plus points in a single game. He finished a 131-114 victory with 71 points on 22-for-38 shooting. The Portland superstar became the oldest player to achieve the feat and the first […]

DraftKings and FanDuel Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks (2/26/23): NBA DFS Lineups

We have an exciting Sunday slate with ten teams on the main slate to wrap up the weekend. The Kings-Thunder matchup grades out the best as it features the highest implied total (by six points) and two squads that bleed fantasy points to opposing teams. The Wolves-Warriors and Clippers-Nuggets affairs are also highly intriguing, while […]

Fantasy Basketball: Free Agents to Target For Stretch Run

Hey RotoBallers, my name is Josh Wiesel and I'm excited to be a new contributor to the website. I've always been a big NBA and DFS/Fantasy fan, so I figured it was time to put pen to paper writing about it. What you can expect from me is a quality analysis of players that will […]

DraftKings and FanDuel Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks (2/24/23): NBA DFS Lineups

The NBA returned last night after a full week off and there were no shortages of surprises as Damian Lillard was randomly rested and then Fred VanVleet was a last-minute scratch, too. I know a lot of folks are pretty disheartened by the NBA injury situation and all these guys resting, teams tanking, etc... But […]

Ryan Arcidiacono Starts On Thursday

Portland Trail Blazers guard Ryan Arcidiacono will move into the starting five for Thursday's game against the Sacramento Kings. Originally, Shaedon Sharpe was supposed to start, but instead he'll come off the bench. The Blazers are without a true point guard, so Arcidiacono will get the call. Fantasy managers shouldn't panic as Sharpe should still […]

Damian Lillard, Jerami Grant To Rest On Thursday

Portland Trail Blazers guard Damian Lillard and forward Jerami Grant will sit out of Thursday's game against the Sacramento Kings. Both players will sit out the first game out of the All-Star break due to rest purposes. This is an interesting move by the Blazers after the players already received multiple rest days during the […]

NBA DFS Prop Picks for PrizePicks: Thursday, February 23rd

The 2022-2023 NBA season is 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, […]

DraftKings and FanDuel Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks (2/23/23): NBA DFS Lineups

I brought you into the break here at RotoBaller and I'll bring you out the other side as well. The Association is back with a robust nine-game slate to get us back in the mood after a week of stepping out with college kids and hockey players missing teeth. This is the time when players […]