Jakob Poeltl Continues Absence For Thursday’s Game
San Antonio Spurs center Jakob Poeltl has been ruled out for Thursday's contest against Minnesota as he continues to make his way back from a stint in the league's health and safety protocols. Poeltl's absence will be his eighth in a row, paving the way for Drew Eubanks to earn another start and Thaddeus Young to […]
Fantasy Basketball Dynasty Risers - Week 5
Welcome back fantasy basketballers! We’re four weeks into the season now. Hopefully, your teams are sticking in the race. Or if you’re using this year to plummet in the standings for a top pick next year, then hopefully they aren’t! In this weekly column, I will be highlighting four players whose dynasty stock has risen […]
DraftKings Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks: (11/17/21)
Wednesday is here, and with it comes 11 NBA games for us to enjoy. With 7-of-11 games sporting O/U of at least 215, we are certainly in for a fast-paced night of hoops. Before diving into my favorite plays on Wednesday's slate, let's take a look at every matchup and see if anything jumps out. […]
Mid-Week Fantasy Basketball Category Streamers for Week 5
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 […]
Dejounte Murray Dazzles With 26-12-9 Line
On Wednesday, the Los Angeles Clippers downed the San Antonio Spurs 106-92, but Spurs guard Dejounte Murray did everything to keep his team in the game. Over 39 minutes, Murray recorded 26 points on 12-for-21 shooting with 12 rebounds, nine assists, three steals and one three-pointer. The 25-year-old was coming off a triple-double on Sunday […]
Fantasy Basketball Night In Review: Tuesday, November 16
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 […]
Fantasy Basketball Injury Updates for Week 5
Injuries have created a ton of value on the waiver wire in all seven of the leagues I'm playing in, so I bet they've created value in your league too! It's another exciting edition of the Fantasy Basketball Injury Updates, and we have some great grabs for you to go out and dominate your competition. […]
FanDuel NBA DFS Lineup Picks (11/16/21): Daily Fantasy Basketball Advice
After a wild 11-game slate on Monday, the NBA settles down with three games on deck for Tuesday evening. All eyes will be on the GSW/BKN matchup, as former teammates Stephen Curry and Kevin Durant will battle it out in what is sure to be a fiery matchup. While a three-game slate makes finding value […]
NBA DFS Prop Picks for PrizePicks: Tuesday, November 16th
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 (11/16/21): NBA DFS Lineups
Happy Tuesday, RotoBallers! Man, these slates are getting small. Another three-game evening provides many decisions to be made but not much room to get away from them. Philadelphia is still without their big man, Joel Embiid (protocols), and it's seen a considerable rise for Tyrese Maxey and the recently returned Tobias Harris. Meanwhile, The stars […]
Fantasy Basketball Night In Review: Monday, November 15
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 Remains Out For Tuesday’s Game
San Antonio Spurs center Jakob Poeltl will be held out of Tuesday's game against the Clippers as he gets back up to game speed following a stint in the league's health and safety protocols. Prior to being sidetracked, Poeltl was off to a strong start, having logged three double-doubles in seven games, while coming just shy […]
NBA Waiver Wire Streamers for Fantasy Basketball Week 5 (Nov 15 - Nov 21)
Win, win, win no matter what! It's not always that easy, is it? When the going gets tough, and your bench guy just isn't up to the challenge it's wise to ponder over the option of cutting him loose for a streaming spot that can help you maximize games played and strengthen the areas you […]
DraftKings Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks (11/15/21): NBA DFS Lineups
Welcome, RotoBallers. We have another large 11-game slate to dissect for tonight's slate, and the ol' DraftKings algorithm has seemed to (finally) right the ship by pricing most players where they need to be. There are a few exceptions, though, and they're detailed in the recommendations in this article. We're still waiting on injury updates […]
Fantasy Basketball Night In Review: Sunday, November 14
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 […]
Dejounte Murray Logs Triple-Double In Loss Sunday
San Antonio Spurs point guard Dejounte Murray stuffed the stat sheet during a 114-106 loss to the Los Angeles Lakers on Sunday. The 25-year-old logged his second triple-double of the season, posting 22 points, 10 rebounds, 10 assists, one block, and three steals across 38 minutes. Murray shot 9-for-20 from the field, including 2-for-5 from […]
DraftKings Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks (11/14/21): NBA DFS Lineups
Sundays in November aren't just for NFL football! After most of those games are finished we get a nice little five-game NBA DFS slate that tips off at 7:00 PM EST. Just as most of the late games are wrapping up, the NBA games are starting up and you can either use those NFL winnings […]
Devin Vassell (SG/SF, SAS): Week 5 Waiver Wire Pickups
BALLER MOVE: Add in 14+ Team Leagues ROSTERED IN: 28% of leagues ANALYSIS: The Spurs are definitely rebuilding. It doesn't take a genius to decipher their current operating algorithm. Just look at Devin Vassell's jump up in minutes per game (from 17 to 26) from last season to this his second one, and you'll get […]
DraftKings Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks (11/12/21): NBA DFS Lineups
It's Friday, which means we have a huge slate of NBA games! There are eleven games tipping off tonight, which gives us a plethora of spots to go to for DFS purposes. The prices on the stud players have really been boosted up for these big slates this week, which also works to make things […]
OwnersBox Week 4 NBA Lineup Picks: Contest of the Week - Weekly Fantasy Basketball
Hi, RotoBallers! The NBA season is here and we have a wonderful salary cap contest for you over at OwnersBox! In case you're not yet familiar, OwnersBox is a fantastic new weekly fantasy sports platform that offers plenty of game setups to fulfill your desire to draft throughout the season. In this article, I will be providing you […]
Drew Eubanks Productive In Start Versus Kings
San Antonio Spurs forward/center Drew Eubanks scored 18 points during a 136-117 victory over the Sacramento Kings on Wednesday. The 24-year-old filled in for Jakob Poeltl (health and safety protocols) by going 4-for-5 from the field and 10-for-13 from the free-throw line while chipping in with six rebounds, two assists, and one steal across 24 […]
Dejounte Murray Goes 26-6-7 Against Kings
San Antonio Spurs guard Dejounte Murray put together another well-rounded performance during a 136-117 victory over the Sacramento Kings on Wednesday. Murray scored 26 points while grabbing six rebounds, seven assists, and two steals across 32 minutes. The Washington product shot 11-for-21 from the field, including 2-for-5 from three-point range, and 2-for-2 from the free-throw […]
Fantasy Basketball Dynasty Risers - Week 4
Welcome back fantasy basketballers! We’re three weeks into the season now. Hopefully, your teams are sticking in the race. Or if you’re using this year to plummet in the standings for a top pick next year, then hopefully they aren’t! In this weekly column, I will be highlighting four players whose dynasty stock has risen […]
Keita Bates-Diop Downgraded To Out
San Antonio Spurs forward Keita Bates-Diop (back) has been downgraded to out for Wednesday's game against the Sacramento Kings. Normally, this won't be that significant of news, but Jakob Poeltl remains out as well. That means, Thaddeus Young, Drew Eubanks, and Doug McDermott will be asked to pick up the slack. Young has the most […]
Mid-Week Fantasy Basketball Category Streamers for Week 4
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 […]
DraftKings Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks (11/10/21): NBA DFS Lineups
After a quiet, three-game slate Tuesday, the NBA explodes Wednesday with a total of 26 teams taking the floor! By default, there will be a myriad of ways to build out your DFS lineups but which players should you focus on? That's where I come in! As always, we'll go through my favorite DraftKings plays […]
FanDuel NBA DFS Lineup Picks (11/10/21): Daily Fantasy Basketball Advice
Happy Wednesday, 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 […]
Fantasy Basketball Category Streamers for Week 4: Hassan Whiteside, Luke Kennard, Anfernee Simons, Kenyon Martin Jr.
A good week last week with category streamers, with guys you should still be hanging onto like Franz Wagner, Grayson Allen, and Jalen Brunson. It's crazy what you can find on the waiver wire when you're really looking, so I hope you're locked in here with me for another round of category streamers! We're going […]
DraftKings NBA DFS Data Insights (11/8/21): Top Values, Best Matchups, Minute Gainers
Happy Monday! I hope everybody had a wildly successful weekend playing fantasy football and basketball. We are now into the season's fourth week, and we have an abundant amount of data to train and run data models with. I have to say as well that even with limited data, the models have been performing quite […]
DraftKings Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks (11/8/21): NBA DFS Lineups
Welcome, RotoBallers. There is plenty of injury news to monitor today as we move closer to lock: LeBron James is out, Anthony Davis is questionable, Joel Embiid, Tobias Harris, Matisse Thybulle, and Isaiah Joe are out, Brandon Ingram and Herbert Jones are questionable, D'Angelo Russell is questionable, and Michael Porter Jr. has been ruled out. […]