NBA DFS Prop Picks for Friday (1/15/21) - Monkey Knife Fight
After a league-altering trade trade that sent James Harden to the Nets, all the attention has been focused on what is going to happen to the Rockets' and Nets' rotations. Brooklyn's production is going to be altered slightly, but losing Caris Levert and adding Harden just adds another playmaker that has free usage to work […]
DraftKings Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks (1/15/21): NBA DFS Lineups
After what has been a whirlwind of a week for the NBA in everything from combating a global pandemic to a former league MVP being dealt in a blockbuster trade, DFS managers can finally settle in for a gourmet-quality Friday slate. Only two games (Washington/Detroit, Golden State/Phoenix) have been postponed due to COVID-19 concerns, leaving […]
Joe Ingles Will Miss Friday’s Contest
Utah Jazz small forward Joe Ingles (Achilles) has been ruled out for Friday's game versus the Hawks as he continues to battle right Achilles soreness. Ingles will now have missed three of the team's last four contests, allowing Jordan Clarkson to see a larger offensive role within the second unit. Having been ruled out well […]
Donovan Mitchell Drops Game-High 27 Points In Win
Utah Jazz point/shooting guard Donovan Mitchell led all scorers during Tuesday's victory over Cleveland with 27 points on 9-for-15 shooting, including going 5-for-7 from behind the arc. Despite the Cavs having entered play Tuesday yielding the fewest PPG in the league, Mitchell was able to log at least 27 points for the fourth time in […]
Jordan Clarkson Knocks Down Five Triples Off Bench
Utah Jazz shooting guard Jordan Clarkson remains instant offense off the bench, and Tuesday's win over the Cavaliers was no different. Without Joe Ingles (Achilles) available in the second unit, Clarkson took on an expanded role, dropping 21 points on 8-for-14 shooting, including tying his season-high by drilling five threes. Traditionally a score-first attacker, Clarkson […]
Joe Ingles Misses Second Game Due To Achilles Issue Tuesday
Utah Jazz small forward Joe Ingles (Achilles) has been ruled out for Tuesday's contest versus Cleveland due to a sore right Achilles, marking his second absence in the team's past three games. Ingles has traditionally been difficult to keep off the floor, an indication of the severity of the issue. Utah kept its rotation fairly […]
FanDuel NBA DFS Lineup Picks (1/12/21): Daily Fantasy Basketball Advice
It didn’t take the COVID-19 pandemic long to wreak havoc on the NBA schedule after all. Tuesday’s NBA slate has already been designated to be without Boston/Chicago, while the FanDuel slate makers determined to forgo placing the Miami/Philadelphia contest in as well as both teams have dealt with extensive contact tracing, putting that game in […]
Joe Ingles Picks Up Questionable Tag For Tuesday
Utah Jazz small forward Joe Ingles (Achilles) has been placed back on the injury report with a questionable designation for Tuesday's contest versus Cleveland due to a sore right Achilles. Ingles was able to suit up for Utah's most recent game, which bodes well for his status, but it could indicate that he's far from […]
DraftKings Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks (1/11/21): NBA DFS Lineups
The NBA schedule has eight games on the slate for Monday. Six out of eight games have an implied point total of 220 or more. You'll have a plethora of players to choose from, but here are three tips on how to attack it. First of all, it’s important to look at the pace and […]
Fantasy Basketball Points League Waiver Wire Pickups - Week 4
One thing we've been missing at RotoBaller has been a focus on points leagues. We know many of you play in them, though, so we'll be presenting you all with a weekly points league waiver column, to help you find players who can get you to the top in that format. There has been a […]
Fantasy Basketball 9-Cat Waiver Wire Pickups - Week 4
Well, we knew things wouldn't go smoothly all year. COVID-19 has hit the NBA. The Sixers just played a game with seven players. Jayson Tatum is quarantining. Things are a mess. This is going to be an odd year, and this week is when that oddity really starts to hit. What guys should you be […]
Rudy Gobert Pulls Down 19 Rebounds, Swats Four Shots
Utah Jazz center Rudy Gobert was a non-factor as a scorer in Sunday's win over the Pistons, though he found other ways to make an impact on the contest. Gobert scored just 4 points but notched a season-high 19 rebounds with four blocks and an assist in 34 minutes. The French big man has been […]
Donovan Mitchell Stays Hot In Win Over Pistons
Utah Jazz guard Donovan Mitchell scored 28 points with four triples, three assists, two rebounds, and a block in a 96-86 win over Detroit. Mitchell started slow with his shooting but has righted the ship in January, as he's averaged slightly more points per game than December, with an increase in field goal percentage from […]
Fantasy Basketball Week In Review: Week 3
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 Buy, Sell, or Hold: Julius Randle and Draymond Green
We've come into the New Year and with it into new opportunities to best our friends/rivals at trades in fantasy basketball. Naturally, players who are performing well are sought after commodities. And if an opponent of yours is willing to pay more than a fair price for one of your overachievers, well, who are you […]
DraftKings Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks (1/10/21): NBA DFS Lineups
The NBA schedule has two games on the slate for Sunday. Did you know that only one of them has an implied point total of 225 or more? You won't have many players to choose from, but here are three tips on how to attack it. First of all, it’s important to look at the […]
Robert Williams (C, BOS): Week 4 Waiver Wire Pickups
BALLER MOVE: Add in 14-Team Leagues ROSTERED IN: 28% of leagues ANALYSIS: Robert Williams is still a ways away from becoming a Jaylen Brown-caliber player, sure, but as many voices as are calling for Jaylen to get more recognition than he usually gets are also claiming Boston to play Williams for longer stretches of minutes […]
Jordan Clarkson Sinks Five Treys In Friday's Win
Utah Jazz guard Jordan Clarkson had a big game against Milwaukee on Friday, finishing a 131-118 win with 26 points off the bench on 10-for-20 shooting. He went 5-for-12 from downtown and ended up being one of five Jazz players with at least four made triples, which set an NBA record. Clarkson also had six […]
Donovan Mitchell Leads Jazz During Historic Night
Utah Jazz shooting guard Donovan Mitchell scored a team-high 32 points in Friday's 131-118 win over Milwaukee in which the Jazz broke a franchise record with 25 made triples. Mitchell went 4-for-9 from downtown and there were a total of five Utah players with at least four makes from outside, which is a first in […]
Joe Ingles Will Miss First Regular Season Game Since 2015
Utah Jazz small forward Joe Ingles (Achilles) has been ruled out for Friday's game against the Bucks as he battles a left Achilles tendon strain. His absence from the lineup is stark, as Ingles has played in every game for the team dating back to Dec. 16, 2015. It's tough to ascertain how the team […]
NBA DFS Cheat Sheet & Expert Lineups for 1/8 (Premium Content)
NBA DFS Premium Cheat Sheet for 1/8 All other Premium Tools can be accessed on the premium dashboard CORE PLAYS MARKED IN GREEN ABOVE The Best of the Rest Point Guard - Lonzo Ball, LaMelo Ball, Marcus Smart, Chris Chiozza Shooting Guard - Fred Vanvleet, Donovan Mitchell Small Forward - Brandon Ingram, […]
NBA DFS Prop Picks for Friday (1/8/21) - Monkey Knife Fight
There's a 10-game slate Friday with plenty of exciting matchups. The last two games of the night, however, don't seem to follow that trend. Between the Lakers and Bulls, Chicago is lucky to catch LeBron James and the rest of the Los Angeles team on the second night of a back to back. The Lakers […]
Joe Ingles Earns Questionable Tag For Friday’s Game
Utah Jazz small forward Joe Ingles (Achilles) has been listed as questionable to suit up for Friday's contest versus the Bucks as he battles a sore right Achilles tendon. Ingles is coming off of a season-high 16-point performance Wednesday, in which he knocked down a quartet of triples. Traditionally one of the most consistent members […]
Donovan Mitchell Pours In Season-High 31 Points
Utah Jazz guard Donovan Mitchell scored a season-high 31 points in 30 minutes of a blowout loss to the Nets. Mitchell shot 10 of 22 from the field- it's his third straight game shooting 42 percent or better from the field after his rough start efficiency-wise. He's also added 18 assists, 12 rebounds, and 11 […]
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 […]
NBA DFS Prop Picks for Tuesday (1/5/21) - Monkey Knife Fight
There are five games in the NBA Tuesday and Monkey Knife Fight has you covered, with great chances to make your picks and win. Early in this NBA season there are some surprises. It’s not a surprise that both Los Angeles teams are good because they are probably the favorites to win the championship. But […]
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 Points League Waiver Wire Pickups - Week 3
One thing we've been missing at RotoBaller has been a focus on points leagues. We know many of you play in them, though, so we'll be presenting you all with a weekly points league waiver column, to help you find players who can get you to the top in that format. So, heading into Week […]
Fantasy Basketball Buy, Sell, or Hold: Michael Porter Jr. and Lonzo Ball
We've waited for full-season fantasy to return for a little over nine months. Too long a time if you ask me. But the wait is over! The new NBA season has started and with it our beloved NBA fantasy! New season, new situation, new rules. There are no fans allowed, and even though most of […]