When Should You Stash Injured Players in Fantasy Basketball?

One of the biggest questions heading into the fantasy basketball season is where to draft already injured NBA stars. Players such as Isaiah Thomas, Jabari Parker and Zach LaVine provide a ton of fantasy value, but will likely begin the season on the injury list. Where you select injured players could either sink your team […]

2017-2018 Overvalued Fantasy Basketball Players (Premium Content)

All other Premium Tools can be accessed on the premium dashboard. The best way to lose your fantasy basketball draft is to blow your early round picks on guys who don't perform like early round picks. The following players are going fairly early in drafts, but have no room for upside at their current draft […]

Trevor Crippen's NBA Late-Round Must Owns (Premium Content)

All other Premium Tools can be accessed on the premium dashboard. The old adage is that you don't win your leagues in the first few rounds, but you certainly can lose them. While I don't agree with that -- you can absolutely win a league with a first round pick as dominant as Harden or […]

EuroBasket Recap: How Did the NBA's Best Look?

This year's EuroBasket was one of the richest if we look at NBA players who featured in it. How a player performs for his national team can be a good cheat sheet come draft day. You may be able to get some value picks or even steals who smash their ADP as not too many […]

Fantasy Basketball Tiered Rankings - Power Forward

Who is going to dominate the paint for your fantasy team at the power forward spot? Here are your preliminary power forward rankings for 2017-2018. This set of pre-season tiers is simple: each tier simply represents a significant gap in production in what is otherwise a straight-up numerical ranking. All positional eligibility is based on […]

King, Joker or Jack of Assists? Who to Pick 9th in Fantasy Basketball Drafts

The popular opinion these days, at least on the fantasybball subreddit, is that the top eight picks in fantasy basketball are Russell Westbrook, James Harden, Kevin Durant, Stephen Curry, Giannis Antetokounmpo, Karl Anthony Towns, Anthony Davis, and Kawhi Leonard. So if we take this group of players as the "top tier", who is the leader […]

Serbian Bug Hits the NBA: What to Expect from Bogdan Bogdanovic and Milos Teodosic?

As Nikola Jokic frenzy reaches its highest heights, a few of his fellow countrymen from Serbia are on their way to join him in the NBA and show what they're made of. There's no shortage of interest in how well Milos Teodosic's game will translate to the NBA and, of course, fantasy basketball. Furthermore, Bogdan […]

Fantasy Basketball Tiered Rankings - Shooting Guard

It is never too early to start talking about hoops! Even more so, it is never too early to talk about fantasy basketball. While everyone is preoccupied with perfecting their fantasy football teams, some of us are biting our nails and chomping at the bit for basketball season to start. So without further ado, let's […]

Why Your Fantasy NBA Rankings Are Wrong: Scoring Systems

It's just under two months away from the start of the NBA season, and RotoBaller's full Fantasy basketball coverage will be returning some time in late September. However, with both ESPN and Yahoo leagues already open for sign-ups, I know some of you early birds are out there already drafting. This was the first year […]

RotoBaller NBA Big Board Preview: Top 25 (H2H)

It's the deadest part of the offseason, and RotoBaller's full fantasy basketball draft season coverage won't be starting for another month or so.  However, I know some of you fantasy hoops junkies out there are desperately craving a fix.  Allow me to deal you a sneak peak of the current status of my big board […]

FanDuel NBA DFS Lineup Picks (5/10/17): Daily Fantasy Basketball Advice

FanDuel finally decided to shake things up in the NBA world with the late-swap option. This, of course, gives way to better two-day tournament slates, which is what we find ourselves with again tonight. The two-day slate tips off at 8pm Eastern tonight with a pivotal game five between the Wizards at Celtics and wraps up […]

DraftKings Daily Fantasy Basketball Lineup Picks (5/08/17): NBA DFS Advice

We have a two game split slate to start off the week. Warriors at Jazz on Monday, and Rockets at Spurs on Tuesday night. Jazz need to win to stay in the playoffs, so you may want to look there. NBA is coming to an end, but there are still plenty of contest out there, […]

FanDuel NBA DFS Lineup Picks (5/5/17): Daily Fantasy Basketball Advice

Two games make up Friday night's slate of NBA action. Two series' shift to different locations. Two teams look to take commanding leads over their opponents. How will that translate to the daily fantasy world? In this article, I will be providing you with daily NBA lineup picks for FanDuel on 5/5/17. The picks will […]

FanDuel NBA DFS Lineup Picks (5/3/17): Daily Fantasy Basketball Advice

I hope you're not sick of these two-game slates because we have quite a few of them left as we ride out the NBA playoffs schedule. Normally, I'm much more excited to play when we have more players to choose from, but FanDuel has made sure we stay interested by really juicing up the guaranteed […]

FanDuel NBA DFS Lineup Picks (5/1/17): Daily Fantasy Basketball Advice

Now that we are in the thick of the playoffs, we are going to be getting two game slates. This means that you need to be looking at certain backups that have ideal match-ups. By saving up on backups, you will be able to afford James Harden and LeBron James on a night you cannot […]

DraftKings Daily Fantasy Basketball Lineup Picks (5/01/17): NBA DFS Advice

We are on to the second round of the NBA playoffs, and that means we are looking at mostly two game slates from here on out. Pricing for players has been adjusted, so you can mix in plenty of the higher priced options. If you normally play cash games, try some tournaments, great time to […]

FanDuel NBA DFS Lineup Picks (4/27/17): Daily Fantasy Basketball Advice

Who wants to play another day? Who's playoff run will be cut short? Two games make up Thursday night's slate of NBA playoff action, both that will ultimately create a headline. In this article, I will be providing you with daily NBA lineup picks for FanDuel on 4/27/17. The picks will range from some of […]

DraftKings Daily Fantasy Basketball Lineup Picks (4/27/17): NBA DFS Advice

Two games make up Thursday night's slate of playoff basketball. Two teams could move on to the next round with a win. Two teams can force an ever exciting Game 7 with a win. In this article, I will be providing you with daily NBA lineup picks for DraftKings on 4/27/17. The picks will range from […]

FanDuel NBA DFS Lineup Picks (4/25/17): Daily Fantasy Basketball Advice

The outcomes (or impending outcomes, I should say) of these playoff series' have been somewhat predictable. In the daily fantasy world, the outcomes have not been predictable. Like, at all. The rotations coaches have been rolling with are wildly inconsistent - and sometimes maddening - and the injury and sickness bugs have been biting here […]

DraftKings Daily Fantasy Basketball Lineup Picks (4/25/17): NBA DFS Advice

We have a three game slate for tonight, with two series which are tied, and one team on the brink of elimination. If you want to squeeze Westbrook into your lineups, you are going to need some savings, so I tried to provide some value plays. Great set of games, so sit back read up, […]

FanDuel NBA DFS Lineup Picks (4/17/17): Daily Fantasy Basketball Advice

Now that we are in the playoffs, the options will be limited every night. With only two games Monday, cashing out is only getting that much tougher. You need the perfect lineup with the ideal amount of variety tossed in. Sticking towards moderate priced players will be a decent strategy heading into tonight. The Grizzlies […]

DraftKings Daily Fantasy Basketball Lineup Picks (4/17/17): NBA DFS Advice

We only have two games on the slate tonight due to the playoffs being underway. So there are limited options at each position, and there are some prices gaps between players, since the player count is so low. Perfect time of year to mix it up if you are a cash game player, go for […]

DraftKings Daily Fantasy Basketball Lineup Picks (4/15/17): NBA DFS Advice

It's finally time for the NBA playoffs! That means we're going to have plenty of small slates until the season is completely over. This tends to be the time where elite players, such as LeBron James, take over the game, and score more fantasy points than usual. In this article, I will be providing you […]

Yahoo Daily Fantasy Basketball Lineup Picks (4/7/17): NBA DFS Advice

There are nine games to choose from tonight. The San Antonio Spurs ruined the slate, as Pau Gasol, LaMarcus Aldridge, Kawhi Leonard, Danny Green, and Manu Ginobili are all out. This should be interesting. In this article, I will be providing you with my daily fantasy basketball lineup picks for Yahoo on 4/7/17. The DFS lineup […]

FanDuel NBA DFS Lineup Picks (4/7/17): Daily Fantasy Basketball Advice

With Russell Westbrook, James Harden, and LeBron James all set to take the court Friday night, it's necessary to free up cap space and find value elsewhere. This will help you afford them while not compromising the rest of your lineup. In this article, I will be providing you with daily NBA lineup picks for […]

DraftKings Daily Fantasy Basketball Lineup Picks (4/7/17): NBA DFS Advice

The Spurs have announced that they are going to be resting players tonight, which means there will be plenty of value. That's great news, as Russell Westbrook comes with a ridiculous price tag, and he isn't the only useable elite option tonight. In this article, I will be providing you with my daily fantasy basketball […]

FanDuel NBA DFS Lineup Picks (4/5/17): Daily Fantasy Basketball Advice

Isn't this a beautiful week? We have daily fantasy contests for the beginning of baseball, basketball in the stretch run for the playoffs, and golf in Augusta. This is the second-to-last NBA Wednesday we have together, so savor this relationship while we still have it. On deck this evening we have an eight game slate, […]

Yahoo Daily Fantasy Basketball Lineup Picks (4/5/17): NBA DFS Advice

NBA is still going strong. Russell Westbrook recently tied the record for most triple-doubles in a single season. He will look to break that tonight against the Memphis Grizzlies, a tough team to produce against. It should be a fun one. Let's get down to business here. In this article, I will be providing you […]

DraftKings Daily Fantasy Basketball Lineup Picks (4/5/17): NBA DFS Advice

Yes, baseball is back. Yes, we're excited. And yes, the NBA season is winding down. But with playoffs approaching, certain players are just getting started. In this article, I will be providing you with my daily fantasy basketball lineup picks for DraftKings on 4/5/17. The DFS lineup picks will range from some of the elite […]

NBA Waiver Wire Bigs (PF, C, PF/C) for Week 24

Most of the leagues have had their finals and the champions have been decided. But in case your league is still competing and you're looking for a big guy to help you out in these last days of the regular season, you're in the right place. We'll be taking a look at some frontcourt players […]