DeMar DeRozan Efficient In Victory
San Antonio Spurs guard/forward DeMar DeRozan finished with 30 points, 10 assists, one three-pointer, one rebound and one turnover on 11-for-14 shooting from the field and 7-for-7 from the free-throw line in Friday's 119-109 victory against the Nuggets. DeRozan has been extremely efficient as of late, shooting over 81% from the field over the past […]
DraftKings Daily Fantasy Basketball (1/30/21) Picks: NBA DFS Lineups
There is a solid eight-game slate on the DraftKings main slate tonight, featuring five games with implied totals over 221 points and a classic LAL/BOS rivalry matchup. The Miami Heat are still decimated with injuries (though Jimmy Butler could return) and C.J. McCollum is still sidelined for the Blazers, but everything else is more-or-less full-go […]
FanDuel NBA DFS Lineup Picks (1/30/21): Daily Fantasy Basketball Advice
Happy Saturday, everyone. On Friday night, we were treated to some notable fantasy performances, which included two relatively unknowns in Theo Maledon and Juwan Morgan, both crushing their values. With COVID-19 safety protocols in place throughout the league, the 2021 campaign may feature more sleepers than in years past, something fantasy managers will want to […]
Daily Fantasy Basketball (DFS) Lineup Picks for January 30, 2021
NBA DFS Premium Cheat Sheet for 1/30 All other Premium Tools can be accessed on the premium dashboard CORE PLAYS MARKED IN GREEN ABOVE Game of the Day Grizzlies @ Spurs For the first time in 12 days, the Grizzlies are returning to action. You’d be forgiven if you’ve forgotten that Memphis […]
NBA DFS Cheat Sheet & Expert Lineups for 1/29 (Premium Content)
NBA DFS Premium Cheat Sheet for 1/29 All other Premium Tools can be accessed on the premium dashboard CORE PLAYS MARKED IN GREEN ABOVE The Best of the Rest PG - Trae Young (DK), Ben Simmons, Dejounte Murray (DK) SG - Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Norman Powell (if Anunoby is out) SF - Michael […]
FanDuel NBA DFS Lineup Picks (1/29/21): Daily Fantasy Basketball Advice
We've got a ten-game slate for Friday. The Heat is the only team playing the second leg of a back-to-back. The Nets have the widest spread at 9 points. There are three games with an O/U of at least 230 points: ATL @ WAS (234), MIL @ NO (230), and BKN @ OKC (232). There […]
Derrick White Out Friday; May Return Saturday
San Antonio Spurs guard Derrick White (toe) has been ruled out Friday against the Denver Nuggets. However, White is expected to return Saturday against the Memphis Grizzlies. White has been out almost a month with a fractured toe and was originally expected to miss at least four-to-six weeks. White has miraculously been cleared to play, […]
DeMar DeRozan Scores 21 Points, Dishes Out Seven Assists
San Antonio Spurs shooting guard DeMar DeRozan had an efficient game in Wednesday night's 110-106 win over the Boston Celtics. He shot 7-for-8 from the field and hit both of his three-point attempts on the way to a team-high 21 points. He also had seven assists and five rebounds in the game. DeRozan is averaging […]
Derrick White Could Return This Weekend
San Antonio Spurs head coach Gregg Popovich stated that the team is waiting for one of the games this weekend for guard Derrick White (toe) to make his return. White fractured his toe in the beginning of January and was expected to miss four to six weeks. A return this weekend would be just before […]
Fantasy Basketball Points League Waiver Wire Pickups - Week 6
Welcome to our weekly look at waiver wire picks up in points leagues! More postponed games and teams not being able to field at least 8 players has been the current talk of the NBA. Will every team make it to 72 games this year? For some news about teams that actually played, somehow the […]
Fantasy Basketball Category Streamers - Week 6
We have gotten to the point where you most likely know where your team stacks up in your league and hopefully you can pinpoint your strengths and weaknesses by streaming. This week, we only have one game postponement so far with the Sacramento Kings and Memphis Grizzlies game postponed on Monday. Obviously, a lot can […]
DraftKings Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks (1/25/21): NBA DFS Lineups
The NBA schedule has 10 games on the main slate for Sunday. Only two have an implied point total of 230 or more. Here are three tips on how to attack the overall slate. First of all, it’s important to look at the pace and Vegas lines. Second, it’s also useful to understand the number […]
FanDuel NBA DFS Lineup Picks (1/25/21): Daily Fantasy Basketball Advice
We have a big 10-game slate on tap Monday night, giving us no shortage of options at each price point and position for both cash games and tournaments. There are a multitude of big names taking the floor, and the injury report doesn't appear poised to rob us of many of those elite players. There […]
NBA DFS Prop Picks for Monday (1/25/21) - Monkey Knife Fight
There are 10 games on Monday's slate, and with so many repeats of games, try not to get sucked into the blackhole that is past performances. In many cases, instances like Bam Adebayo versus the Nets, the matchup is just there and Brooklyn has no player ready to take on that specific, heavily-defensive, frontcourt task. […]
NBA DFS Cheat Sheet & Expert Lineups for 1/25 (Premium Content)
NBA DFS Premium Cheat Sheet for 1/25 All other Premium Tools can be accessed on the premium dashboard CORE PLAYS MARKED IN GREEN ABOVE The Best of the Rest PG - Stephen Curry, Jalen Brunson, Jeff Teague SG - Fred Vanvleet (if Lowry is out), Seth Curry, Lonnie Walker IV SF - […]
Devin Vassell (SG, SA) - Week 6 Waiver Wire Pickups
BALLER MOVE: Add in 14-Team Leagues ROSTERED IN: 3% of leagues ANALYSIS: In the midst of a rebuilding period, the San Antonio Spurs placed lofty hopes on former Florida State shooting guard Devin Vassell by taking him 11th overall in the 2020 NBA Draft. While his playing time has been low when compared to his […]
FanDuel NBA DFS Lineup Picks (1/24/21): Daily Fantasy Basketball Advice
Happy Sunday, everyone. On Saturday night, injuries and safety protocols opened the door for many players to crush their values. We witnessed another impressive performance from DeMarcus Cousins, who exceeded his value by over 10 times by finishing with 51.9 fantasy points against the Dallas Mavericks. Hit teammate Kenyon Martin Jr. didn’t look too shabby […]
NBA DFS Cheat Sheet & Expert Lineups for 1/24/21 (Premium Content)
NBA DFS Premium Cheat Sheet for 1/24 All other Premium Tools can be accessed on the premium dashboard CORE PLAYS MARKED IN GREEN ABOVE Game of the Day Wizards (+7) @ Spurs (230.5 total) Yes, the Wizards are actually going to be playing an NBA game. They haven't played since January 11th […]
DraftKings Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks (1/24/21): NBA DFS Lineups
The NBA schedule has five games on the main slate for Sunday. Only two have an implied point total of 230 or more. One game you will want to have exposure to is between the Bucks and Hawks. This game has an implied point total of 232.3. Here are three tips on how to attack […]
San Antonio Lists Dejounte Murray As Questionable For Sunday
San Antonio Spurs point/shooting guard Dejounte Murray (ankle) has been listed as questionable for Sunday's game versus Washington after he departed Friday's contest early with a sprained left ankle. Murray's absence funneled considerable minutes toward Patty Mills, which would figure to be the case again Sunday should Murray be unavailable. Check back to get the […]
LaMarcus Aldridge Has A Great Scoring Night Against Dallas
San Antonio Spurs forward/center LaMarcus Aldridge was on a roll offensively in Friday's loss to Dallas, shooting 11-for-18 from the field on his way to 26 points. He went 4-for-7 from three-point range, adding nine rebounds, two assists, and one block. Aldridge's recent games have been a bizarre sight, as his scoring output reads 26-4-22-4. […]
DeMar DeRozan Has Team-High 29 Points Friday Night
San Antonio Spurs guard/forward DeMar DeRozan had another rough performance from the field in Friday's matchup with the Mavs, but he shot 13-for-16 from the line to finish with a team-high 29 points. He went 8-for-20 from the floor to record his fourth game in the past five outings with 40 percent or worse shooting. […]
Fantasy Basketball Mid-Week Streamers for Week 5
The honeymoon period is over, as many teams have played 20% of the season. You should have a good sense of what your squad is or is not, and begin to formulate plans to deal with it. COVID continues to ravage the NBA schedule. There are some teams who have played only 12 games so […]
The Fantasy Basketball Drop List: Week 5
Every fantasy sports site is filled with articles about which players you need to pick up, but what about the guys you need to be dropping in order to fit those new players into your lineup? Have no fear -- RotoBaller is here is tell you who you need to be dropping when you make […]
NBA DFS Prop Picks for Friday (1/22/21) - Monkey Knife Fight
There were supposed to be 13 games Friday, but both the Memphis-Portland and Washington-Milwaukee contests have been cancelled. The Grizzlies next few games are going to be postponed as well, so some teams are going to benefit from the, hopefully healthy, rest. Over the past few weeks, Nikola Jokic has been the dominant force in […]
Dejounte Murray Scores Team-High 22 Points In Loss
San Antonio Spurs guard Dejounte Murray poured in 22 points with six boards, three assists, two steals, and a triple in a 121-99 blowout loss to Golden State. Murray's struggles from beyond the arc continued Wednesday, as he shot just 1 of 6 from that range. However, the 24-year-old is on pace for career-highs in […]
NBA DFS Cheat Sheet & Expert Lineups for 1/20 (Premium Content)
NBA DFS Premium Cheat Sheet for 1/20 All other Premium Tools can be accessed on the premium dashboard CORE PLAYS MARKED IN GREEN ABOVE The Best of the Rest PG - Patty Mills, Patrick Beverley SG - D'Angelo Russell, Derrick Rose, Terrence Ross, Gary Trent SF - Kelly Oubre, Rudy Gay, Carmelo Anthony […]
FanDuel NBA DFS Lineup Picks (1/19/21): Daily Fantasy Basketball Advice
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Fantasy Basketball Category Streamers - Week 5
Cheers to those who survived one of the craziest weeks in NBA history and somehow squeaked out a win. We knew this fantasy season would not be easy, but it has proven to be quite a challenge and we are only four weeks in. We saw a plethora of games suspended, included the entire week […]
LaMarcus Aldridge Scores 22 Points In Just 24 Minutes
San Antonio Spurs forward/center LaMarcus Aldridge enjoyed visiting his old stomping ground on Monday, scoring a team-high 22 points in just 24 minutes against Portland. He shot a very good 10-for-17 from the field and 2-for-2 at the line. Aldridge had one steal and one block on the defensive end but he sadly didn't too […]