Devin Vassell, Doug McDermott Out For Monday

San Antonio Spurs forward Devin Vassell (quad) and Doug McDermott (knee) are listed as out for Monday's game against the Washington Wizards. Both players missed Friday's game as well, so it's not shocking to see them sidelined again. In the meantime, Derrick White, Lonnie Walker IV and Bryn Forbes will be asked to step up. […]

Fantasy Basketball Risers and Fallers: Week 7

Welcome to the fantasy basketball risers and fallers column, a weekly look at the ebbs and flows of player performance. You'll get a detailed analysis of who's hot and who's not and why that will or will not remain the case. You can expect forward-looking analysis and a mix of immediate and long-term fantasy considerations. […]

NBA DFS Prop Picks for 11/29 - Monkey Knife Fight

Tonight's nine-game slate might be the most competitive night of basketball this season. Nikola Jokic and Jimmy Butler are possibly facing off, the young Thunder are traveling to Houston, and with both Evan Mobley and Kristaps Porzingis both showing reasons why they belong in this league, the first matchup between the two should be enlightening. […]

DraftKings Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks (11/29/21): NBA DFS Lineups

Howdy, RotoBallers! It's time to get back into the swing of things as Thanksgiving break is over and the NBA is back to its normal schedule. We have nine games on tap tonight and more than a few intriguing spots to target, highlighted by the Hornets/Bulls, Blazers/Jazz, and Thunder/Rockets matchups. Let's get to it. This […]

Keldon Johnson Logs Double-Double In Win Friday

San Antonio Spurs forward Keldon Johnson poured in 17 points and 14 boards during a 96-88 win over the Boston Celtics on Friday. The 22-year-old shot 7-for-12 from the field, including 1-for-2 from behind the arc, and 2-for-4 from the line. The Kentucky product also added two assists and a steal across 38 minutes. Johnson […]

Dejounte Murray Scores Game-High 29, Double-Doubles In Win Friday

San Antonio Spurs point guard Dejounte Murray scored a game-high 29 points and grabbed 11 boards for his eighth double-double of the season during a 96-88 win over the Boston Celtics on Friday. The 25-year-old shot 12-for-24 from the field, including 0-for-2 behind the arc, and 5-for-7 from the line. The Washington product also added […]

Doug McDermott Out On Friday

San Antonio Spurs forward Doug McDermott (knee) is listed as out for Friday's game against the Boston Celtics. Keita Bates-Diop should remain in the starting five while McDermott nurses a knee issue. Despite starting, Bates-Diop hasn't done much worth adding him in fantasy formats. Instead, Bryn Forbes has picked up the slack and played well […]

FanDuel NBA DFS Lineup Picks (11/26/21): Daily Fantasy Basketball Advice

Happy Friday, RotoBallers! I hope this week of NBA DFS has treated you well. I'm continuing to work on my NBA model, trying to gather more information to make sure all of you are as armed as possible going into each slate. Even with the small adjustments I've made so far, it seems to be […]

Dejounte Murray Double-Doubles In Loss Wednesday

San Antonio Spurs guard Dejounte Murray logged his seventh double-double of the season during a 124-106 loss to the Atlanta Hawks on Wednesday. The 25-year-old posted 22 points, eight rebounds, 11 assists, and two steals across 34 minutes. Murray shot 9-for-20 from the field, including for 4-for-7 behind the arc. The Washington product has seized […]

Zach Collins Returns To Practice Activities

San Antonio Spurs power forward/center Zach Collins (ankle) has recently ramped up his basketball activities as a return to game action is on the horizon. Collins is set to miss at least one more month after a pair of surgeries to help repair a stress fracture in his left foot. Having inked a highly protected […]

Doug McDermott Remains Sidelined Wednesday

San Antonio Spurs small/power forward Doug McDermott (knee) has been ruled out for Wednesday's game against Atlanta due to continued inflammation in his right knee. With McDermott down, Keita Bates-Diop will again join the starting five, although he only played 19 minutes with the same role Monday. The absence of the sharpshooting McDermott has opened […]

DraftKings Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks: (11/24/21)

What's a better way to usher in the holiday season than a 13-game slate of hoops? You're right. Nothing. Well, that's exactly what we get on Wednesday as 26 teams are scheduled to take the floor, providing ample opportunity to build out a winning lineup and put some cash in our pocket. Understanding the slate, […]

Fantasy Basketball Night In Review: Tuesday, November 23

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 […]

Mid-Week Fantasy Basketball Category Streamers for Week 6

If you're one of those fantasy basketball players that sets a lineup at the beginning of the week, checks out, and then comes back seven days later to see how things shook out, this post is not for you. This is for those who are grinding through each day and keeping track of categories as […]

Fantasy Basketball Night In Review: Monday, November 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 […]

FanDuel NBA DFS Lineup Picks (11/23/21): Daily Fantasy Basketball Advice

Who's ready for some Tuesday night hoops? After a wild slate on Monday, there are four games on tap for DFS purposes on Tuesday. With LeBron James out, Luka Doncic a game-time decision, and Nikola Jokic questionable, we could be in for an interesting slate with a ton of value. Before diving in, let's take […]

Doug McDermott Will Miss Monday’s Contest

San Antonio Spurs small/power forward Doug McDermott (knee) has been ruled out for Monday's game against the Suns due to right knee inflammation. McDermott previously missed three games earlier this year, opening the door for Devin Vassell and Lonnie Walker IV to take on elevated roles within the offense. On Monday, Keita Bates-Diop will shift […]

Fantasy Basketball Waiver Wire Pickups - Week 6

Welcome back to the waiver wire! Need to bolster your flailing team? We've got you covered. These recommendations are mainly for 9-cat leagues, but if you play in another format, there's a good chance that the information here can still help you. We'll be looking at centers, forwards, and guards whose low rostership and upside […]

FanDuel NBA DFS Lineup Picks (11/22/21): Daily Fantasy Basketball Advice

We have a 10-game Monday night slate on tap, which gives us an abundance of players all across the salary cap to work with, even when factoring in the few notable absences/potential absences that will be in play. The night appears to be a fairly even mix of potential lopsided contests and competitive affairs, the […]

Fantasy Basketball Risers and Fallers: Week 5

Welcome to the fantasy basketball risers and fallers column, a weekly look at the ebbs and flows of player performance. You'll get a detailed analysis of who's hot and who's not and why that will or will not remain the case. You can expect forward-looking analysis and a mix of immediate and long-term fantasy considerations. […]

Fantasy Basketball Night In Review: Friday, November 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 […]

Jakob Poeltl Feels Good In Return

San Antonio Spurs center Jakob Poeltl made his return to the court during Thursday's game against the Minnesota Timberwolves. He finished with two points, two rebounds, one assist and one block in 15 minutes. It doesn't seem like much of an impact, but it was his first game back since being sidelined due to COVID-19. […]

Devin Vassell Leads Spurs In Scoring With 18 Points

San Antonio Spurs shooting guard Devin Vassell came off the bench to deliver a team-high 18 points on 8-for-14 shooting in Thursday's blowout loss against Minnesota. He added four rebounds to his tally with one assist, one steal and one block. This game got out of hand for the Spurs quickly and they ended up […]

Fantasy Basketball Night In Review: Thursday, November 18

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 CBB DFS Lineup Picks for 11/19/21 - Daily Fantasy College Basketball Advice

We have a busy Friday on the college basketball circuit with seven games on tap for tonight. We have some big names on this slate even if they aren't playing important teams. We've still got some good ones. I promise. We open up with Ohio heading down to Rupp Arena to take on Kentucky. Auburn […]

NBA DFS and Sports Betting Trends: The First Month

It's hard to believe that we are exactly one month into the NBA season, right? The season used to start right around Halloween but was moved up a few weeks this year. So by the time we sit down to eat Thanksgiving turkey next week and watch some NFL football, most of the teams in […]

Jakob Poeltl Is Available On Thursday

San Antonio Spurs center Jakob Poeltl was originally ruled out for Thursday's game against the Minnesota Timberwolves. Now it sounds like the big man will return after missing the last seven games. He reportedly looked good during Thursday's workout and has been cleared to return. This is great news for fantasy managers and the Spurs, […]

FanDuel NBA DFS Lineup Picks (11/18/21): Daily Fantasy Basketball Advice

We have a six-game Thursday night slate on tap, a solid mid-sized ledger that offers us a robust enough player pool without it reaching the point of overwhelming. Five of the six matchups feature teams very close record-wise, and even the one game between two losing squads, a Spurs-Timberwolves clash, should be competitive. Injuries shouldn't […]

NBA DFS Prop Picks for PrizePicks: Thursday, November 18th

The 2021 NBA season is finally underway and that means our new friends over at PrizePicks 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 […]

DraftKings Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks (11/18/21): NBA DFS Lineups

Happy Thursday, RotoBallers! After a couple of weeks of writing about three-game slates, I'm ecstatic to see six games on the schedule. There are several injuries to monitor around the league, with Stephen Curry, OG Anunoby, and Spencer Dinwiddie carrying designations. As always, stayed glued to our Rotoballer news feed to find out who is […]