Bradley Beal Shoots Poorly In Blowout Loss

Washington Wizards shooting guard Bradley Beal disappointed in Monday night's 23-point loss to the Dallas Mavericks. Beal paced his team with 18 points but only shot 28.6 percent from the field and 58.3 percent from the free throw line in 36 minutes. Beal was not the only one struggling Monday, as the Wizards shot 30.6 […]

John Wall Expected to Play Monday

Washington Wizards point guard John Wall (illness) is expected to play against the Dallas Mavericks on Monday. He missed morning shootaround, but it sounds like Washington just decided to play it safe. He's coming off a double-double performance on Friday and is just feeling a little under the weather. He could be a risky option […]

FanDuel NBA DFS Lineup Picks (1/22/18): Daily Fantasy Basketball Advice

Good morning, ladies and gentlemen. Hope everyone enjoyed Championship Sunday yesterday, but now it's back to basketball-only for two whole weeks. To begin, we have an eight game slate, tipping off at 7:30 pm EST for the FanDuel Main contests. What can we learn from Vegas as of this morning? Well, the clear-cut game stack favorite, […]

Bradley Beal Still Making His Case For An All-Star Spot

Washington Wizards shooting guard Bradley Beal continued his All-Star caliber season in the win over the Detroit Pistons on Friday night. Beal scored 26 points on 7-for-12 shooting with four three-pointers in a team-high 40 minutes. Beal completed his full line with three rebounds, three assists, a steal and a block. Beal is in position […]

Kelly Oubre Jr. Continues Hot Stretch

Washington Wizards small forward Kelly Oubre Jr. scored 26 points on 9-for-14 shooting in Friday night's win against the Detroit Pistons, marking his seventh consecutive double-digit scoring effort. The third-year forward has been impressive over that stretch, averaging 16.3 points on 57.4 percent from the field and 52.6 percent from three-point range. Oubre has also […]

Otto Porter Bounces Back

Washington Wizards small forward Otto Porter returned to form in Friday night's win over the Detroit Pistons. Porter finished with 16 points, going 4-for-5 from the three-point line, while contributing seven rebounds, three assists, four steals and zero turnovers in 38 minutes. Owners can breathe a sigh of relief as the fifth-year forward was coming into […]

FanDuel NBA DFS Lineup Picks (1/19/18): Daily Fantasy Basketball Advice

Remember last Friday when we not only had a bevy of games, but the matchups were dreamy? Hang onto that memory, because tonight is going to be an ugly one. There are seven games on the slate, and save for one or two games, we could see a lot of defensive battles. Defensive battles are […]

DraftKings Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks (1/19/18): NBA DFS Lineups

I'm finally back after a week long vacation in Europe! You guys likely wouldn't know that, though, because I only write this article on Fridays and Sundays. Anyway, we're back in action, and we have a solid seven game slate tonight. In this article, I will be providing you with my daily fantasy basketball lineup picks […]

Marcin Gortat Held Scoreless in Blowout Loss

Washington Wizards center Marcin Gortat was held scoreless in 20 minutes of action Wednesday night, missing all three shots from the field and both attempts from the free throw line. He did add eight rebounds and two steals, but it just wasn't enough to keep this game competitive. Gortat faces off against the rising star […]

Buy, Sell or Hold: Marc Gasol and Otto Porter Jr.?

Hello our dear readers and welcome to our Week 14 fantasy basketball buy low and sell high column here at RotoBaller. The chatter is heating up that the Grizzlies are thinking about trading Marc Gasol. What will that do to his value? Can he be the same Marc that he has been for years in Memphis? On the […]

FanDuel NBA DFS Lineup Picks (1/17/18): Daily Fantasy Basketball Advice

We've got a lot to prep for on yet another big Wednesday slate. As usual, this stands out in contrast to the Tuesday so let's not waste any more time and get straight to business. Point guard and small forward immediately jump out as spots I want to pay up for the big guns on […]

Kelly Oubre Jr. Pours Out 19 Points Off The Bench

Washington Wizards small forward Kelly Oubre Jr. has been a scoring machine off the bench lately. Oubre scored 19 points on 5-for-9 shooting with five rebounds, three three-pointers and a block in 35 minutes. Oubre has put together a nice string of performances, scoring in double digits in the past five games and shooting 55.3 […]

John Wall Takes 22 Shots to Score 27 Points

Washington Wizards point guard John Wall posted a big yet inefficient line in Monday's loss to the Milwaukee Bucks. Wall only shot 7-for-22 from the field but contributed 27 points, nine assists, three rebounds, three steals and two blocks in 41 minutes. Wall also shot 12-for-13 from the free throw line, his first time making […]

Bradley Beal Turnover-Prone Monday

Washington Wizards shooting guard Bradley Beal could not take care of the ball in Monday's loss to the Milwaukee Bucks. Beal coughed up the ball a total of seven times in 41 minutes. Beal also contributed 19 points, three rebounds, three assists, a three-pointer and a block. The turnovers were the most since Beal committed […]

FanDuel NBA DFS Lineup Picks (1/15/18): Daily Fantasy Basketball Advice

It feels like a get-away-day in baseball. We have two slates for the NBA today, and none of that two game slate garbage! There are actually 11 games on this Martin Luther King day (I hope you're off and get to enjoy the games), but FanDuel has essentially split them into two "main" slates - […]

DraftKings Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks (1/15/18): NBA DFS Lineups

I hope everyone had a fantastic weekend and are enjoying the extra day off. We have a loaded slate, as always on MLK Day, with a handful of games kicking off early in the day, which is never a bad thing. Below you will find my daily fantasy basketball lineup picks for DraftKings on 1/15/18. I'll provide […]

Kelly Oubre Jr. Scores 17 Points On Six Shots

Washington Wizards small forward Kelly Oubre Jr. was highly efficient Saturday in the overtime win over the Brooklyn Nets. Oubre led the bench with 17 points on 5-for-6 shooting with three rebounds, an assist and a steal in 29 minutes. Oubre has now quietly strung together four straight double-digit scoring efforts. While coming off the […]

Marcin Gortat With Back-To-Back Double-Doubles

Washington Wizards center Marcin Gortat posted his second straight double-double in Saturday's overtime win against the Brooklyn Nets. Gortat finished with 16 points on 6-for-8 shooting and 13 rebounds in 30 minutes. Gortat also chipped in defensively with a steal and a block. Gortat has always been a reliable source of rebounds, but his fantasy […]

Otto Porter Posts Near Double-Double

Washington Wizards forward Otto Porter was one rebound shy of a double-double in Saturday's overtime win over the Brooklyn Nets. Porter stuffed the stat sheet in this one with 12 points and nine rebounds while also contributing a steal, assist and block in 37 minutes. With the resurgence of teammate John Wall, Porter has been an […]

John Wall Inefficient And Sloppy Saturday

Washington Wizards point guard John Wall had trouble taking care of the ball in Saturday's overtime win over the Brooklyn Nets. Wall posted a big line with 23 points and 16 assists, but only shot 9-for-24 with a horrendous eight turnovers in 40 minutes. This was Wall's second game with eight turnovers in his last […]

FanDuel NBA DFS Lineup Picks (1/13/18): Daily Fantasy Basketball Advice

There is a funky 7-game main slate on Saturday, so once again precision is going to be key. There aren't that many options out there, but there is still plenty of value ready to be utilized. Truthfully, none of these games are all that enticing from a general standpoint, but the Bulls-Pistons should be fairly […]

DraftKings Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks (1/13/18): NBA DFS Lineups

We have a four game NBA slate, which is a a bit small for a Saturday and there are some interesting options across the board. There are a number of injuries going around, so this should open up some value plays once we get the starting lineups. In this article, I will be providing you with […]

Ian Mahinmi Has Arguably Best Game As A Wizard

Washington Wizards center Ian Mahinmi stuffed the stat sheet in reserve in Friday night's win over the Orlando Magic. Mahinmi scored 17 points on 7-for-8 shooting to go along with eight rebounds, three blocks, an assist and a steal in 21 minutes. Mahinmi posted season highs in points and blocks Friday but is still only […]

Marcin Gortat Posts Double-Double Amid Trade Request

Washington Wizards center Marcin Gortat posted 12 points on 6-for-9 shooting and 11 rebounds in Friday night's win over the Orlando Magic. Before the game, Gortat reportedly told the Orlando Sentinel he would like to finish his career in Orlando. “I would love to join the team for maybe two or three months, or maybe […]

Bradley Beal Dishing And Swishing Friday Night

Washington Wizards shooting guard Bradley Beal not only got it done in the scoring department Friday, but also rewarded teammates with his passing in the win over the Orlando Magic. Beal tied teammate John Wall for a game-high 30 points, a total Beal has reached three times in his past six games, and dropped seven assists […]

John Wall Posts 30 Points For Second Straight Game

A couple days removed from a season-high 34-point game, Washington Wizards point guard John Wall dazzled again in Friday night's win against the Orlando Magic. Wall scored 30 points on 13-for-21 shooting to go along with nine assists, three rebounds, three blocks and a steal in 36 minutes. Wall has finally looked like the John […]

FanDuel NBA DFS Lineup Picks (1/12/18): Daily Fantasy Basketball Advice

The weekend is upon us, my fellow DFS and Rotoballer friends, and what better way to start it than with a nine game slate? Seriously, this is an incredible slate of basketball games tonight. Incredible in terms of fantasy and watch-ability. Before I get into my player selections, let's see what sort of interesting lines […]

Otto Porter Probable Against Jazz

Washington Wizards forward Otto Porter (hip, back) is probable to play against the Utah Jazz on Wednesday. Head coach Scott Brooks said on Tuesday that Porter would be back out there on Wednesday. The probable tag is likely just in case Porter suffers a setback before tip-off. Owners can go ahead and pencil Porter into […]

DraftKings Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks (1/10/18): NBA DFS Lineups

We have an 11 game NBA slate, which is a good size for a Wednesday and there are some very interesting options across the board. There are a number of injuries going around, so this should open up some value plays once we get the starting lineups. In this article, I will be providing you with […]

Otto Porter Probable for Wednesday

Washington Wizards forward Otto Porter (hip, back) is probable to play against the Utah Jazz on Wednesday. Head coach Scott Brooks said Porter will be "good to go" for Wednesday's contest. Porter was a full participant during Tuesday's practice. It's looking like just a one-game absence for Porter, and there's no indication that he'll be under […]