FanDuel NBA DFS Lineup Picks (1/10/21): Daily Fantasy Basketball Advice
Happy Sunday, everyone. The "Main Slate" has six games on the horizon, complete with some storylines and situations that may open the door for tons of value opportunities. The Celtics, much like the 76ers on Saturday, will be shorthanded against the Miami Heat due to the league's health and safety protocols relating to COVID-19. While […]
NBA DFS Cheat Sheet & Expert Lineups for 1/10/21 (Premium Content)
NBA DFS Premium Cheat Sheet for 1/10 All other Premium Tools can be accessed on the premium dashboard CORE PLAYS MARKED IN GREEN ABOVE Game of the Day Spurs (-3.5) @ Wolves (233.5 total) The Spurs and Wolves meet again tonight after last night's back-and-forth affair that ended in a 125-122 Spurs […]
Rudy Gay (SF/PF, SA) - Week 4 Waiver Wire Pickups
BALLER MOVE: Add in 14-Team Leagues ROSTERED IN: 28% of leagues ANALYSIS: Rudy Gay was once a big-time scorer in the league, averaging as many as 20.1 points per game back in 2008 with Memphis, but he has carved out a concrete role over the last four seasons with the Spurs as a high-volume scorer […]
DeMar DeRozan Puts Up Season-High 38 Points
San Antonio Spurs forward DeMar DeRozan finished with a season-high 38 points along with five rebounds and five assists in 44 minutes during the overtime win over the Wolves on Saturday. DeRozan has generally been consistent this season, as he has put up at least 19 points, five rebounds, and five assists in four of […]
Derrick White Has 4-6-Week Injury Timetable
San Antonio Spurs point/shooting guard Derrick White (toe) is expected to miss the next four to six weeks due to a toe fracture that he sustained during his brief action in 2020-21. White missed the early portion of the year with a toe injury, playing just 23 minutes in his one game before hitting the […]
Fantasy Basketball Mid-Week Streamers for Week 3
Welcome back. If you're reading this, you either love my writing (I love you guys), are dominating through two weeks and continue to look for edges (hat tip to you), or are desperate to scratch and claw to victory lane for the first time (Everything gonna be alright). That's why I'm here, to break down […]
DraftKings Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks (1/9/21): NBA DFS Lineups
We have a nice little seven-gamer on tap today, featuring four games that have an implied total of 228.5 points or higher. There will be plenty of DFS goodness for everyone tonight - let's make sure we hit on our top picks over on the DraftKings side. This article will provide you with my daily […]
FanDuel NBA DFS Lineup Picks (1/9/21): Daily Fantasy Basketball Advice
We have an exciting weekend on the agenda. With NFL Wild Card action taking place and seven NBA night games on tap, DFS contests will be running full-speed. On Friday night, we witnessed some solid performances, notably from Caris Levert, who finished with over 50 fantasy points, thanks in part to the absences of Kevin […]
DeMar DeRozan Gets Going Again Versus Lakers
San Antonio Spurs shooting guard DeMar DeRozan did a little bit of everything in Thursday's 118-109 win over the Lakers, finishing with 19 points, eight assists, four rebounds, two steals, and one block. He shot 5-for-13 from the field, including 2-for-6 beyond the arc, and 7-for-8 at the charity stripe. It was a really good […]
LaMarcus Aldridge Leads Spurs In Shocking Win Over Lakers
San Antonio Spurs forward/center LaMarcus Aldridge recorded a game-high 28 points on 11-for-18 shooting in Thursday's 118-109 win over the Lakers. He went 3-for-7 from deep, adding five rebounds and three assists in what was his second game back from injury. Aldridge started the season really slow, but maybe he can get going now after […]
DraftKings Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks (1/7/21): NBA DFS Lineups
Happy Thursday, Rotoballers! The season feels like it is starting to hit its groove, with football entering the playoffs and basketball becoming the sporting world's priority on Thursday nights. There will be some terrific offenses on display this evening, and it should make up for the small five-game slate. Fortunately, Las Vegas thinks there will be […]
Fantasy Basketball Rotation Watch: Playing Time Updates For Week 3
Welcome to Rotation Watch, Rotoballers! Each week, this article will highlight the players that are gaining minutes in their team's rotation. Fantasy managers want to roster the players that are accumulating stats and racking up the minutes. They want to avoid the players falling out of favor and watching the action from the sidelines. Spencer […]
Fantasy Basketball Injury Updates for Week 3
So far, this NBA season has been going somewhat smoothly, as COVID-19 has fortunately not impacted many teams. It’s still early in the season, but many players have unfortunately dealt with injury setbacks, including big-name players. Injuries are unfortunately bound to happen and in fantasy basketball, it’s important to be wary of them as changing […]
DraftKings Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks (1/5/21): NBA DFS Lineups
Happy Tuesday, Rotoballers! The NBA season is two weeks old, and every team has played at least a handful of games at this point. Five games don't give us a workable sample size, and DFS managers shouldn't jump to any early definitive conclusions. However, if you have noticed a trend or new twist to a […]
FanDuel NBA DFS Lineup Picks (1/5/21): Daily Fantasy Basketball Advice
Tuesday hits us with a five-game slate full of compelling matchups, especially now that Kevin Durant is going to be missing the next four games after entering a seven-day quarantine. Caris Levert, Kyrie Irving, and Taurean Prince all see massive bumps to their value for the next few games, but their defense as a whole […]
Fantasy Basketball Category Streamers - Week 3
Another week down and we are now starting to see where team rotations are heading while some navigate injuries or COVID-19 complications. Congrats to the managers starting off the season 2-0 and for the others, there is still a lot of season left! Ja Morant (ankle), Spencer Dinwiddie (knee), Karl-Anthony Towns (wrist), Alec Burks (ankle), […]
Fantasy Basketball Deeper League Pickups: Week 3
The deeper a fantasy league, the harder it is to hit a winner with your last few picks. It is also harder to find decent help from the waiver wire if your late-round picks don't do you justice. If you picked up a few stinkers, don't lose hope just yet. I will try to help […]
NBA Fantasy Weekly Streamers for Week 3 (Jan 4 - Jan 10)
Happy New Year, my dear fellow fantasy NBA addicts! Another week lies ahead of us and it's another chance for us to beat our friend and tease him in a witty but gentlemanly fashion. Or just plain put him down with no regard for his feelings, personal struggles, or the preservation of your friendship altogether. To […]
Derrick White Sustains Fractured Toe, Return Unclear
San Antonio Spurs point/shooting guard Derrick White (toe) has dealt with toe injuries throughout the early portion of the 2020-21 year, with his latest ailment being a minor fractured toe, which could scuttle his return just after it began. White played 23 minutes in his season debut, but has been carefully managed by the Spurs […]
Fantasy Basketball 9-Cat Waiver Wire Pickups - Week 3
Happy 2021! It seems strange for it to be a new year and for the NBA to only be entering its third week, but that's how things go in these strange times. This past week's highlights include the Wizards finally winning a game and the Rockets finally getting to see what John Wall could do […]
Fantasy Basketball Week In Review: Week 2
Welcome to the RotoBaller NBA Recap. In this feature, we will highlight a few key fantasy basketball takeaways from the games played during the past week. These viewpoints can be both positive and negative and will hopefully help to provide insight into different roster moves you should consider making. Fantasy basketball has a lot of […]
Fantasy Basketball Rotation Watch: Playing Time Updates For Week 2
Welcome to Rotation Watch, Rotoballers! Each week, this article will highlight the players that are gaining minutes in their team's rotation. Fantasy managers want to roster the players that are accumulating stats and racking up the minutes. They want to avoid the players falling out of favor and watching the action from the sidelines. It's […]
Keldon Johnson Keeps Playing Well
San Antonio Spurs forward Keldon Johnson continued his strong start to the 20-21 season on Sunday, scoring 22 points on 10-for-16 shooting. He also grabbed seven rebounds and added two assists and two steals. He did this despite not taking a single three-pointer for the first time all season. Johnson has been San Antonio's best […]
Derrick White Won't Suit Up On Sunday
San Antonio Spurs guard Derrick White (toe) has been ruled out for Sunday's game against the Utah Jazz. He made his season debut on Friday and played 20 minutes in the loss to the Los Angeles Lakers. The Spurs are likely going to be careful with White and ease him back into action. The team […]
DraftKings Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks (1/3/21): NBA DFS Lineups
The NBA schedule has seven games on the slate for Sunday. Did you know that three out of seven have a 225 or more implied point total? You’ll have an adequate number of players to choose from, but here are three tips on how to attack it. First of all, it’s important to look at […]
Derrick White Out, LaMarcus Aldridge Questionable On Sunday
San Antonio Spurs guard Derrick White (toe) is listed as out Sunday against the Utah Jazz after making his season debut on Friday while forward/center LaMarcus Aldridge (knee) is questionable. The injury report lists White with a sprained left toe which is the same foot he had surgery on. For now, there are no reports […]
DraftKings Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks (1/2/21): NBA DFS Lineups
It's a brand new year and we're finally at the point where we can start incorporating this season's data into our DFS research with most teams having played at least five games. There are five games included on the main slate tonight on DraftKings and while we have studs on the slate, there aren't any […]
Fantasy Basketball Mid-Week Streamers for Week 2
Welcome to Week 2, where the sample sizes are small but the emotional overreactions are at stock market highs. It feels good when the players you drafted are balling out, but don't count your fantasy winnings yet. On the flip side, while it's painful to watch the players you birthed and nurtured throughout the draft […]
Keldon Johnson Has Career Night Against Lakers
San Antonio Spurs forward Keldon Johnson had a career night despite the loss Friday to the Los Angeles Lakers. Johnson posted a career-high 26 points on 7-for-11 shooting, including 7-for-8 from the free-throw line and 5-for-9 from three-point land. Johnson also rounded out his line with 10 rebounds, two steals, an assist and a block […]
Patty Mills (PG, SAS): Week 3 Waiver Wire Pickups
BALLER MOVE: Add in 14-Team Leagues ROSTERED IN: 6% of leagues ANALYSIS: While Patty Mills keep putting up good numbers and playing as an above-average fantasy player more often than not, he's still flying under the radar of most fantasy GMs and available in more than 9 of each 10 Yahoo leagues... Some things one […]