Ricky Rubio Questionable To Play Saturday

Utah Jazz point guard Ricky Rubio has picked up a questionable designation ahead of Saturday’s contest against the New York Knicks due to lower left back and left knee contusions suffered during Thursday’s game versus Philadelphia. With backup Dante Exum probable to play, he would likely take Rubio’s place should he be held out, and […]

Donovan Mitchell scores 23 Points In Thursday's Loss

Utah Jazz guard Donovan Mitchell connected on half of his 20 shot attempts to record a team-high 23 points, but it was not enough in the 114-97 loss to the 76ers on Thursday. Mitchell managed to add four rebounds with three assists and three steals while knocking down three makes from three. Mitchell had been […]

Rudy Gobert With 17 Points And 15 Rebounds In Loss

Utah Jazz center Rudy Gobert continued to dominate on both ends of the court on Thursday when he scored 17 points with 15 rebounds and added five assists with two steals in 36 minutes of action. Gobert once again was solid from the line as he knocked down seven of eight, taking him to 69.5% […]

DraftKings Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks (12/27/18): NBA DFS Lineups

Happy Holidays! Nine of the league's top teams -- and the Knicks -- are in action tonight in what makes for an intriguing five-game slate. If you haven't heard, LeBron James (groin) is set to miss his first game as a Laker meaning Kyle Kuzma and Brandon Ingram should see a boost in production. Thing is, […]

Donovan Mitchell Scores 19 Points In The Win

Utah Jazz guard Donovan Mitchell posted 19 points on 8-for-18 shooting and added two rebounds with two assists with a steal in the win on Tuesday for his club. Mitchell did the shoot the ball better in this one, but in his last six games, the gunner is shooting just 32.5% from the floor and […]

Joe Ingles Provides An Efficient Line In Tuesday's Win

Utah Jazz forward Joe Ingles recorded a solid line that helped secure the easy win over the Portland Trail Blazers on Tuesday. Ingles provided 15 points on 6-for-9 shooting and added three triples with seven rebounds and five assists. Ingles has been cruising in his last four games where he is putting up 15.8 points, […]

Rudy Gobert Swats Seven Shots On Christmas Day

Utah Jazz center Rudy Gobert was blocking everything in site on Tuesday when he recorded seven blocks in the 117-96 win over the Trail Blazers. Gobert also added 18 points on 7-for-10 shooting while adding 14 rebounds with a steal. Gobert is now averaging three blocks a game over his last seven games and has […]

NBA Weekly Streamers for Week 11 (Dec 24 - Dec 30)

The holidays are upon us, and with plenty to do on and around Christmas, make sure you set your lineups for each day and think ahead if you plan to stream your way to victory in the last week of 2018. There's nothing sweeter during the holiday period than warm family, cold drinks, hot food, […]

RotoBaller NBA Recap: The Unsung Heroes Of Fantasy Basketball

Welcome to the RotoBaller NBA Recap. In this feature, we highlight three fantasy basketball takeaways from last night's slate of NBA games. Saturday was a high-scoring day that featured six of the seven games involving legit playoff contenders. Ironically, however, the best game of the night belonged to the two teams not currently in the […]

DraftKings Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks (12/23/18): NBA DFS Lineups

With nine games on the slate, I can already tell you that the Pelicans-Kings will be one of the higher scoring contests. I'm also eyeing the Celtics-Hornets game for assured value, but I will be mostly focusing on three games, NOP @ SAC, CHA @ BOS, and LAC @ GS. The Pelicans should have no […]

RotoBaller NBA Recap: Donovan Mitchell Remains Ice Cold From The Field

Welcome to the RotoBaller NBA Recap. In this feature, we highlight three fantasy basketball takeaways from last night's slate of NBA games. Friday presented us with a 10-game slate that featured a handful of the top contenders in action. One of the quietly intriguing contests came between the Sacramento Kings and Memphis Grizzlies. Both of […]

DraftKings Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks (12/22/18): NBA DFS Lineups

With six games on the main slate, you really don't need all that much value tonight. You will need that one sleeper to come in clutch, but other than that, go with the safer, mid-tier priced options. Since Chris Paul is out, look for Brandon Knight to see a ton of minutes tonight. Other than […]

Rudy Gobert Scores 11 Points And Grabs 11 Rebounds

Utah Jazz center Rudy Gobert logged another double-double and added a couple blocks to help propel his club to the win on Friday. Gobert shot 4-for-9 from the floor for 11 points and added 11 rebounds with three assists. Gobert also knocked down all three of his free throws and is shooting 75.0% from the […]

Donovan Mitchell Scores Season-Low Three Points In Win

Utah Jazz guard Donovan Mitchell could not get things going in Friday's win over the Portland Trail Blazers. Mitchell managed to connect on just one of 10 shooting to score three points to go along seven rebounds, four assists and a block with a steal in 28 minutes. It looked that Mitchell was turning the […]

Ricky Rubio Leads Team To Win On Friday

Utah Jazz point guard Ricky Rubio bounced back after notching just three points on Wednesday to light up the Trail Blazers for 24 points in the win. Rubio added eight assists with two rebounds and also threw in a block with a steal and four makes from three. Rubio's offense has been a consistent mess, […]

DraftKings Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks (12/21/18): NBA DFS Lineups

The 10th Friday of the NBA season is here and upon us. There is not a ton of great matchups despite there being 10 games on the docket. The best matchup will likely be the Bucks and Celtics. The Spurs-Timberwolves, Trail Blazers-Jazz, Grizzlies-Kings, and Pelicans-Lakers are other intriguing contests. There were only two games on […]

RotoBaller NBA Recap: Buy-Low/Sell-High Season

Vince Carter knocked down two three-pointers in the Hawks 118-110 victory over the Wizards Tuesday night, and in doing so passed Paul Pierce to become No. 7 on the NBA's all-time three-pointers made list. Currently in his 21st season, the timeless Carter has one obvious advantage over many NBA players - longevity. In fact, when […]

Rotoballer NBA Recap: Three Young Studs Doing Some Major Work Recently

Welcome to the RotoBaller NBA recap. In this feature, we highlight three fantasy basketball takeaways from the previous night's slate of games. Following the usual light schedule on Tuesday, there was a lot of action on Wednesday with 12 games on the docket. This is the 10th time this year that at least two-thirds of the […]

Jae Crowder Records Second Straight Double-Double

Utah Jazz forward Jae Crowder recorded 18 points with 11 rebounds to help secure his second consecutive double-double in Wednesday's win. Crowder connected on five makes from three while adding a steal with two assists in 31 minutes of action. Crowder and Derrick Favors continue to alternate the starting power forward spot based on matchups […]

Joe Ingles Shoots Himself Out Of His Slump

Utah Jazz forward Joe Ingles finally had his shots falling on Wednesday when connected on 7-for-13 shooting to score 20 points to help secure the win over the Warriors. Ingles added three rebounds with three assists and two steals with an incredible four makes from three in 35 minutes of action. Ingles has lost some […]

Rudy Gobert Dominates The Interior In Wednesday's Win

Utah Jazz center Rudy Gobert posted another double-double on Wednesday when he scored 17 points with 15 rebounds while knocking down five of six shots from the line. Gobert added an assist with four blocks and is averaging 2.0 swats a night in the month of December. Gobert continues to haul in rebounds at an […]

State of the Meta: Punting FG% in Fantasy Basketball Leagues

The holiday season is fast approaching, and enough season has passed to afford us the chance to evaluate our early season calls and take the temperature of the NBA. With around a third of the season over, now is a good time to reflect and re-calibrate some of our expectations. In this series, I'm going […]

Jae Crowder Records A Double-Double In The Start

Utah Jazz forward Jae Crowder got the start for matchup purposes on Monday against the Houston Rockets and he made the most of it when he recorded 14 points with 10 rebounds. Crowder connected on just three of 10 shooting with all of his makes coming from three, but he nailed all five of his […]

Donovan Mitchell Fills Up The Stat Sheet On Monday

Utah Jazz guard Donovan Mitchell did a bit of everything on Monday, but his shooting inconsistencies appeared once again, as he shot just 8-for-22 from the floor in the loss to the Rockets. Mitchell scored 23 points and added eight rebounds with five assists and three steals while connecting on two makes from three. Mitchell […]

Rudy Gobert Posts Another Double-Double In The Loss

Utah Jazz center Rudy Gobert recorded another double-double on Monday when he posted 18 points with 13 rebounds, but it was not enough as his club picked up the loss to the Rockets. Gobert was 6-for-10 from the floor and hit all six of his shots at the line to go along with four assists […]

Waiver Wire Adds or Injury Report? (Week 9)

Injuries and rest are starting to open up minutes for some reserves, so let's recap some of the injuries that recently happened and who will be returning soon. One of the more important losses this season was Will Barton, who should be coming back within the next month. He allowed players like Malik Beasley, Torrey […]

Rudy Gobert Posts A Full Line In Saturday's Loss

Utah Jazz center Rudy Gobert struggled on offense on Saturday when he scored just six points on 2-for-6 shooting, but he salvaged his game by filling up the stat sheet in the loss. Gobert added a team-high 13 rebounds while dishing out two assists and added two steals with two blocks on the night. Gobert […]

Derrick Favors Continues The Hot Hand On Saturday

Utah Jazz power forward/center Derrick Favors continued to knock down shots on Saturday as he scored 21 points on 8-for-16 shooting in the loss to the Magic. Favors added eight rebounds with two assists but committed three turnovers in the process in 25 minutes of action. Favors massively outplayed Jae Crowder on Saturday as he […]

Donovan Mitchell Scores 21 Points On 21 Shots On Saturday

Utah Jazz guard Donovan Mitchell scored 21 points, but it took him 21 shots in Saturday's loss to the Orlando Magic in Mexico City. Mitchell made 6-for-6 of his shots from the line and added a steal with an assist and a rebound without committing a single turnover. Mitchell has struggled this season with his […]

Derrick Favors Will Start on Saturday

Utah Jazz forward/center Derrick Favors will rejoin the starting lineup against the Orlando Magic on Saturday. Jae Crowder will head to the bench and play with the second unit. Favors will see a few extra minutes as a starter, but his usage will take a decent hit because he's playing alongside the starters. Crowder shouldn't […]