Dejounte Murray Available To Play Wednesday

San Antonio Spurs guard Dejounte Murray (foot) is available for Wednesday's contest against the Nuggets. Murray missed one game, but his ability to get through Wednesday morning's shootaround setback-free was a great sign for his availability. It's a fairly tough matchup against Denver, though Murray has played well lately, particularly on the defensive end, and […]

FanDuel NBA DFS Lineup Picks (4/7/21): Daily Fantasy Basketball Advice

We've got a nine-game slate for Wednesday. ATL, BOS, DEN, IND, MEM, and NOP are playing the second leg of a back-to-back. There are two games at 7:00 pm ET (MIN @ IND and WAS @ ORL), two games at 7:30 pm (NY @ BOS and NO @ BKN), three games at 8:00 pm (CHA […]

DraftKings Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks (4/7/21): NBA DFS Lineups

It's another solid slate in the NBA with nine games going on, but we know that load management shenanigans will plague this long before lock. At least we already know that His Beardness is out with a bum hammy. Jamal Murray sat last night, so I would guess he'll be in there tonight. Kevin Durant […]

Keldon Johnson Registers Second Consecutive Double-Double

San Antonio Spurs small forward Keldon Johnson notched a second consecutive double-double on Monday, finishing a 125-101 loss to Cleveland with 13 points and a team-high 10 rebounds. He missed both of his attempts from deep but shot a solid 6-for-11 overall from the field. Johnson has looked like a very exciting talent this season, […]

NBA DFS Cheat Sheet & Expert Lineups for 4/5 (Premium Content)

  NBA DFS Premium Cheat Sheet for 4/5 All other Premium Tools can be accessed on the premium dashboard   CORE PLAYS MARKED IN GREEN ABOVE   Best of the Rest PG - Russell Westbrook (if Bradley Beal out), Theo Maledon, Raul Neto (if Beal out) SG - Fred VanVleet (FD), Ty Jerome, Sviatoslav Mykhailiuk […]

DraftKings Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks (4/5/21): NBA DFS Lineups

The NBA schedule has seven games on the main slate for Monday night. You'll have a plethora of players to choose from, but one game you'll definitely want exposure to is the Sacramento Kings versus the Minnesota Timberwolves. This matchup has a point total of 251. Here are three tips on how to attack the overall […]

FanDuel NBA DFS Lineup Picks (4/5/21): Daily Fantasy Basketball Advice

We get the NBA “work week” started with a solid seven-game Monday night slate, one that features a few potential high-scoring contests in Wizards-Raptors, Kings-Timberwolves and even Jazz-Mavericks, despite the defensive prowess of both those clubs. There are also a couple of potential blowout scenarios to be wary of, but overall, the slate offers up […]

NBA Betting Picks and Analysis for Monday, April 5th

Hello, RotoBallers, and welcome back to Thunder Dan's NBA best bets! I had to step away from my usual coverage of NBA bets on Saturday to help out my RotoBaller MLB brethren with some coverage of opening weekend, so I am back on a Monday instead of Tuesday this week. To recap Thursday's picks, it […]

Keldon Johnson Notches Double-Double

San Antonio Spurs forward Keldon Johnson picked up his seventh double-double of the season in an overtime loss to the Pacers. Johnson scored 20 points on superb shooting percentages- 7-for-10 from the field and 2-for-2 from deep while sinking 4 of 5 free throw attempts. The 21-year-old added a blocked shot to his line while […]

Jakob Poeltl Fills Up The Box Score

San Antonio Spurs center Jakob Poeltl recorded his fourth straight double-double in a 139-133 overtime loss to the Pacers on Saturday. Poeltl tallied 14 points, 13 rebounds, three assists, three blocks, and a pair of steals in 40 minutes of action. The 25-year-old has been a strong contributor defensively, as he has 10 combined blocks […]

DraftKings Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks (4/3/21): NBA DFS Lineups

It's a slightly less busy Saturday in the association with eight games tonight. There is some overlap from last night. Dallas, New York, Minnesota, Indiana, Utah, Oklahoma City, Portland, Milwaukee, and Sacramento are all on the second game of back-to-back sets. You know we're going to have some players out and it doesn't really do […]

Rudy Gay (SF/PF, SAS): Week 15 Waiver Wire Pickups

BALLER MOVE: Add in 14-Team Leagues ROSTERED IN: 14% of leagues ANALYSIS: For some reason, I still hold an image of Rudy Gay playing for the Grizzlies in the 2012 postseason in my mind. That version of Rudy Gay--the one getting to use 25% or more of that team possessions as a starter--is definitely long gone, […]

Derrick White Drains Career-High Seven Triples

San Antonio Spurs guard Derrick White had a career night from beyond the arc in a double-overtime loss to the Hawks. White knocked down a career-best seven threes for 21 of his 29 points, which is also a career-high. The 26-year-old added three assists, two blocks, a steal, and one board in 45 minutes of […]

DraftKings Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks (4/2/21): NBA DFS Lineups

We have a busy night in the Association with 20 of the 30 teams in action. The Warriors, Hornets, Hawks, and Pelicans are all in the second night of a back-to-back. The Pelicans sat all three stars last night and John Collins was out for the Hawks so we could see the Pelicans at close […]

NBA DFS Cheat Sheet & Expert Lineups for 4/1 (Premium Content)

  NBA DFS Premium Cheat Sheet for 4/1 All other Premium Tools can be accessed on the premium dashboard   CORE PLAYS MARKED IN GREEN ABOVE Games of the Day Washington Wizards at Detroit Pistons We have a sure fire triple-double play, injuries on both sides, a tanking Pistons team and very little defense. Those […]

Jakob Poeltl Registers Double-Double In Wednesday's Win

San Antonio Spurs center Jakob Poeltl had a 12-point, 14-rebound double-double as his team ended Sacramento's five-game winning streak on Wednesday. He went 5-for-8 from the field and 2-for-6 at the foul line with one assist, one steal and one block. Poeltl had a nice run in March with 10.3 points, 9.3 rebounds and 1.8 […]

DeMar DeRozan Notches Game-High 26 Points

San Antonio Spurs guard/forward DeMar DeRozan had a good outing with 26 points in Wednesday's win over Sacramento, adding seven assists, five rebounds and one block with four turnovers in 33 minutes. He shot very efficiently, making 12 of 20 shots from the field. DeRozan has always been a good scorer, but he has also […]

Lonnie Walker IV Ruled Out Wednesday

San Antonio Spurs guard Lonnie Walker IV (wrist) has been ruled out for Wednesday's contest against the Kings. Walker was listed as probable after missing the team's last four games with a wrist ailment, though he'll miss another one on Wednesday. Fortunately, he should have a good chance of suiting up for Thursday's game against […]

NBA DFS Cheat Sheet & Expert Lineups for 3/31 (Premium Content)

  NBA DFS Premium Cheat Sheet for 3/31 All other Premium Tools can be accessed on the premium dashboard   CORE PLAYS MARKED IN GREEN ABOVE   Best of the Rest PG - Mike Conley, Hamidou Diallo (DK), Immanuel Quickley (if Derrick Rose out), Tomas Satoransky SG - Fred VanVleet, Ty Jerome (FD), De'Anthony Melton […]

NBA DFS Prop Picks for Wednesday (3/31/21) - Monkey Knife Fight

It's the middle of the week and after only four games Tuesday, Wednesday rebounds with a massive 10-game slate. Although speculation will get you in trouble, as we near the end of the season, you need to pay attention to lineup announcements and roster changes. Teams will not be sending out their very-best players, utilizing […]

FanDuel NBA DFS Lineup Picks (3/31/21): Daily Fantasy Basketball Advice

We've got a ten-game slate for Wednesday. PHX is the only team playing the second leg of a back-to-back. There are two games at 7:00 pm ET (MIA @ IND and POR @ DET), two games at 7:30 pm (DAL @ BOS and HOU @ BKN), three games at 8:00 pm (UTA @ MEM, NY […]

DraftKings Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks (3/31/21): NBA DFS Lineups

We have a busy night in the Association with 20 of the 30 teams in action. Only the Suns played last night, so we shouldn't have to worry about any load management issues. We do have plenty of injuries to look out for. LeBron James, Kevin Durant, and Shai Gilgeous-Alexander are all out. Victor Oladipo […]

NBA DFS Cheat Sheet & Expert Lineups for 3/30 (Premium Content)

  NBA DFS Premium Cheat Sheet for 3/30 All other Premium Tools can be accessed on the premium dashboard   CORE PLAYS MARKED IN GREEN ABOVE   Best of the Rest PG - Ben Simmons (FD), Reggie Jackson (if one of Kawhi Leonard or Paul George out), Raul Neto (if Bradley Beal out) SG - Terance Mann, […]

Dejounte Murray Leads Spurs With 23 Points In Monday's Loss

San Antonio Spurs point guard Dejounte Murray had a team-high 23 points on 11-for-18 shooting in Monday's loss to the Kings. He started off with 21 first-half points but completely cooled off in the second. Murray completed his night with eight rebounds and seven assists while shooting 1-for-3 from three-point range. Opposition players always get […]

NBA DFS Cheat Sheet & Expert Lineups for 3/29 (Premium Content)

  NBA DFS Premium Cheat Sheet for 3/29 All other Premium Tools can be accessed on the premium dashboard   CORE PLAYS MARKED IN GREEN ABOVE   Best of the Rest PG - Stephen Curry (if he plays), De'Aaron Fox SG - DeMar DeRozan, Fred VanVleet, Marcus Smart SF - Kawhi Leonard, Evan Fournier PF […]

FanDuel NBA DFS Lineup Picks (3/29/21): Daily Fantasy Basketball Advice

After a breather on Sunday, the NBA returns in typically spectacular Monday night fashion with an 11-game slate. The night will mark the return of Kyrie Irving to action, while the Bucks get back their starting trio of Giannis Antetokounmpo, Khris Middleton and Donte Divincenzo, who all missed Saturday night’s loss to the Knicks with […]

NBA DFS Cheat Sheet & Expert Lineups for 3/27/21 (Premium Content)

NBA DFS Premium Cheat Sheet for 3/27 All other Premium Tools can be accessed on the premium dashboard CORE PLAYS MARKED IN GREEN ABOVE   Best of the Rest:  Studs: Christian Wood, Luka Doncic, Brandon Ingram Value: Moses Brown, Jordan Clarkson, Theo Maledon, Rudy Gay, Payton Pritchard, Dean Wade, Cedi Osman Top Teams To Target: Mavericks/Pelicans, Rockets/Wolves, […]

DraftKings Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks (3/27/21): NBA DFS Lineups

We still have a busy Saturday with nine games in the Association tonight. We saw some of the trade pieces go through last night. Most of the rest should go through tonight. Detroit, Milwaukee, Dallas, New Orleans, Boston, and Cleveland are all in the second game of back-to-back sets. Houston-Minnesota and Memphis-Utah are playing again […]

LaMarcus Aldridge Bought Out By Spurs

Free-agent power forward LaMarcus Aldridge was bought out by the San Antonio Spurs on Thursday. Aldridge was due $24 million this year but gave back $7.25 million in the contract buyout with San Antonio, as the team released him- he is now free to sign with another team. The Athletic's Shams Charania reports that the […]

NBA DFS Cheat Sheet & Expert Lineups for 3/25

  NBA DFS Premium Cheat Sheet for 3/25 All other Premium Tools can be accessed on the premium dashboard   CORE PLAYS MARKED IN GREEN ABOVE   Best of the Rest PG - Ben Simmons, Derrick White, Immanuel Quickley (FD) SG - Paul George, Alec Burks, Tyler Herro SF - Kawhi Leonard (DK), RJ Barrett, Deni […]