Thabo Sefolosha Upgraded To Questionable For Monday
Utah Jazz shooting guard/small forward Thabo Sefolosha had previously been ruled out for Monday’s contest against the Washington Wizards due to left hamstring tightness, but the club has officially tagged him as questionable. The veteran wing has missed each of the past two games, having missed a month of the season earlier in the year […]
Royce O'Neale (SF, UTA) - Week 23 Waiver Wire Pickups
BALLER MOVE: Add In 14-Team Leagues OWNED IN: 3% of leagues ANALYSIS: The Utah Jazz have impressively muscled their way safely into the Western Conference playoff picture, and with current injuries to reserve players like Tony Bradley, Dante Exum, and Thabo Sefolosha, coach Quin Snyder has continually looked to Royce O'Neale for high-importance minutes off […]
Ricky Rubio Struggles From The Floor Once Again In Win
Utah Jazz guard Ricky Rubio had a rough night shooting the ball on Saturday when he nailed just two of 13 attempts in the 114-98 win over the Nets. Rubio did salvage his line by making all eight of his shots at the line en route to 12 points and dished out six assists while […]
Derrick Favors Records A Double-Double On Saturday
Utah Jazz power forward/center Derrick Favors posted another excellent line on Saturday as he registered his second straight double-double in the win over the Nets. Favors scored 13 points on 4-for-10 shooting and added 12 rebounds with an assist and three blocks. Favors and Rudy Gobert combined for 36 points, 29 rebounds, and six blocks […]
Rudy Gobert's Big Night Helps Secure The Victory
Utah Jazz center Rudy Gobert posted his sixth double-double in his last seven games on Saturday in the 16-point win over the Nets. Gobert connected on 9-for-12 shooting to score 23 points while hauling in a game-high 17 rebounds and adding three blocks to his line. Gobert has been excellent in his last 4 games […]
Dante Exum Likely Done for the Season
Utah Jazz guard Dante Exum (knee) is likely going to miss the rest of the regular season after suffering a partially torn patellar tendon in his right knee. The injuries continue to pile up for Exum, but when he's healthy he can be a solid contributor. This won't mean too much in terms of fantasy […]
FanDuel NBA DFS Lineup Picks (3/16/19): Daily Fantasy Basketball Advice
Another Saturday means another quality NBA slate. Tonight features an eight game slate that as numerous ways attack- some value, that will be mentioned below, has already been solidified but as always, watch for injury and rotational news. In this article, I will be providing you with my daily fantasy basketball lineup picks for FanDuel […]
Jae Crowder Gets 18 Points Off The Bench
Utah Jazz forward Jae Crowder performed very well against the Timberwolves on Thursday, leading the team with a plus-23 rating and scoring 18 points in 28 minutes off the bench. Crowder trailed only Donovan Mitchell in points, shooting 5-for-10 from the field and 6-for-8 from the line. The veteran forward has now scored 10-plus points […]
Rudy Gobert, Derrick Favors Grab Double-Doubles Versus 'Wolves
Utah Jazz center Rudy Gobert and power forward Derrick Favors were both in double-double form on Thursday, helping the team to a 120-100 win over Minnesota. Gobert had 10 points and 13 rebounds, while Favors notched up 17 points and 11 boards. Both had two blocks as well. While Gobert is a double-double machine, Favors […]
Donovan Mitchell Leads Jazz With 24 Points On Thursday
Utah Jazz guard Donovan Mitchell struggled from downtown against Minnesota on Thursday, but he shot a solid 8-for-17 overall from the field on his way to a team-high 24 points. Mitchell, who was just 1-for-6 from deep, has now scored 20-plus points in 15 of the last 16 games. He ended up adding six assists […]
DraftKings Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks (3/14/19): NBA DFS Lineups
We've got six games in the NBA on Thursday night, a number that's higher than we're often used to on Thursdays. The slate is full of some games that might have looked better on a paper when the schedules came out -- Minnesota against Utah, the Lakers visiting the Raptors, the reeling Mavericks taking on […]
FanDuel NBA DFS Lineup Picks (3/14/19): Daily Fantasy Basketball Advice
With a six game slate that's stacked at the small forward position, you'll need to pick and choose the right matchup and hope it works out. With LeBron James playing an Eastern Conference contender, Kawhi Leonard playing against the team many thought he would playing for this season, and Paul George heading back to Indiana […]
NBA DFS Prop Picks for 3/14/19 - Monkey Knife Fight
When LeBron James left the Cleveland Cavaliers to join the Los Angeles Lakers last summer, it opened a door for the Toronto Raptors in the Eastern Conference. The Raptors could never get over the LeBron hurdle when he was in Cleveland or Miami, but with him gone to the Western Conference, this was expected to […]
Ricky Rubio Struggles In Return On Wednesday
Utah Jazz guard Ricky Rubio returned from a two-game absence on Wednesday and did not provide too much for owners in the win over the Suns. Rubio made just one of seven shots from the floor to score six points while adding four assists with three rebounds and he also chipped in a single block. […]
Derrick Favors Records A Career-High Seven Assists
Utah Jazz power forward/center Derrick Favors filled up the stat sheet in Wednesday's win over the Suns. Favors did it all as he scored 18 points and added seven boards while dishing out a career-high seven assists with a block and a steal and even added a make from three in 26 minutes of action. […]
Rudy Gobert Dominates In Win Over The Suns
Utah Jazz center Rudy Gobert was in full beast mode on Wednesday night when he poured in 18 points and grabbed 20 rebounds in the convincing win over the Suns. Gobert connected on 6-for-9 shooting from the floor and made 6-for-11 at the line while adding a single steal, but did not provide any blocks […]
NBA Weekly Streamers for Week 22 (Mar 11 - Mar 17)
Ahhh, fantasy playoffs time! It's like holiday season for us NBA fantasy addicts, isn't it? It's also time to cut ties with those lower level guys who don't have a good enough schedule next week or are injured and more than a few days away from returning. Since they can't contribute right away you should […]
Ricky Rubio is Probable for Wednesday
Utah Jazz guard Ricky Rubio (hip) is listed as probable for Wednesday's game against the Phoenix Suns. He's missed the last two games due to left hip tightness, but was able to get through some limited practice. Royce O'Neale is going to lose minutes and value with Rubio back in the rotation.
FanDuel NBA DFS Lineup Picks (3/13/19): Daily Fantasy Basketball Advice
We have a 6-game slate tonight, with fantastic options at each position, so you will be looking to jam some of these studs in your lineups. If you are rolling out multiple lineups tonight, you should be very excited with how many options there are, so look to diversify your player pool. In this article, […]
DraftKings Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks (3/11/19): NBA DFS Lineups
We have a 6-game slate to kick off our NBA week and there are some great options at every position. You can go stars and scrubs build, you can go balanced tonight, there are soo many options across the board it should be a fun night to build lineups. In this article, I will be […]
NBA DFS Prop Picks for 3/11/19 - Monkey Knife Fight @MKF
There are half a dozen games in the NBA tonight and lots of good opportunities to find an edge to make some money on Monkey Knife Fight. Start with the Toronto Raptors, enjoying a stellar season, with a chance to stomp the Cavaliers in Cleveland. The LeBron-less Cavs aren’t the formidable opponent that the Raptors […]
Ricky Rubio Ruled Out on Monday
Utah Jazz guard Ricky Rubio (hip) has been ruled out for Monday's game against the Oklahoma City Thunder. Raul Neto (hamstring) is out as well, so the Jazz will be shorthanded for this one. Royce O'Neale will soak up a majority of the minutes, while the playmaking will run through Donovan Mitchell.
Returns From Injuries and Kelly Olynyk Three's
The season is quickly and sadly coming to a close. There have been so many narratives to follow and players seem to be just now coming into their own. For example, Kelly Olynyk jumped from top-150 value over the past month, to top-25 over the past two weeks. While his role is more than sustainable, […]
Jae Crowder Collects Double-Double Off Bench
Utah Jazz small/power forward Jae Crowder notched his first double-double since Dec. 19 during Friday’s loss to the Memphis Grizzlies. Crowder finished with 11 points, 11 rebounds and four assists, while knocking down three triples. After having served as a starter with Boston and Cleveland over the last handful of years, Crowder has embraced his […]
Donovan Mitchell Pours In 38 Points During Defeat
Utah Jazz point/shooting guard Donovan Mitchell was tabbed as the starting point guard out of necessity during Friday’s loss to the Memphis Grizzlies and he responded by dropping 38 points. With the trio of Ricky Rubio, Dante Exum and Raul Neto all sidelined, Mitchell became the de facto point guard, even if he did finish […]
DraftKings Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks (3/8/19): NBA DFS Lineups
The 2018-19 NBA season is quickly winding down with just a touch over a month left. There is still a lot left to be decided however, which should make for an exciting ending. The Milwaukee Bucks (49-16) are the lone team in the Association to have already clinched a playoff berth, but the Raptors, Pacers, […]
Ricky Rubio is Doubtful for Friday
Utah Jazz guard Ricky Rubio (hip) is listed as doubtful for Friday's game against the Memphis Grizzlies. Rubio is dealing with left hip tightness and that's something he's dealt with in the past. The Jazz may decide to take the cautious approach here and rest Rubio on Friday. Fantasy owners should consider Rubio day-to-day at […]
FanDuel NBA DFS Lineup Picks (3/7/19): Daily Fantasy Basketball Advice
With a wimpy two-game slate tonight, there won't be much diversity in these lineups. I'll include the higher priced targets in the intro and stack the more in depth picks with value plays and all that good stuff. Since this is a weird slate tonight, you need to be aware of some of the positional, […]
Ricky Rubio Unlikely To Play Friday
Utah Jazz point guard Ricky Rubio has been tagged as doubtful to appear in Friday’s contest versus the Memphis Grizzlies due to left hip tightness. With both Dante Exum and Raul Neto still out, Donovan Mitchell is likely to be the only point man around for Utah come Friday. Rubio has scuffled from the field […]
DraftKings Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks (3/7/19): NBA DFS Lineups
I was once told never to settle, and if you've yet to receive this advice, take this as a life lesson. Aim high, and never look down. Shoot for the moon, if you miss you'll still land among the stars. *Insert whatever other corny cliché you'd like from those "motivational" posters here* The reality is, […]