Bradley Beal Could Possibly Play Tuesday

Washington Wizards guard Bradley Beal has a chance at playing on Tuesday against the Miami Heat. Head coach Wes Unseld Jr. mentioned that he is hopeful Beal can clear protocols before Tuesday's contest. Beal has not played since December 18 and would obviously need to show two negative tests before being cleared to play. His […]

Kyle Kuzma Starts Building A Double-Double Streak

Washington Wizards forward Kyle Kuzma recorded a second consecutive double-double in Sunday's loss to Philadelphia, posting 12 points and 10 rebounds with 4-for-11 shooting. He was 1-for-4 with the three-ball and 3-for-6 at the line, bagging three assists and one block as well. Kuzma now has 10 double-doubles for the season. He had a very […]

NBA Waiver Wire Streamers for Fantasy Basketball Week 11 (Dec 27 - Jan 2)

If you end up winning Your next week's matchup You might be thanking Your streaming pick up In a close battle of NBA fantasy Coming down to a stat or two Your streamer a hero can be But the question is - WHO? We're looking ahead to the NBA schedule for next week. Here are […]

Fantasy Basketball Waiver Wire Pickups - Week 11

Welcome back to the waiver wire! Need to bolster your flailing team? We've got you covered. Maybe. With this current COVID situation going on, we might have you covered. IDK. Half the guy on this list might end up not playing. We'll see. These recommendations are mainly for 9-cat leagues, but if you play in another […]

Fantasy Basketball Deeper-League Waiver Wire Adds for Week 11

The deeper a fantasy basketball league, the harder it is to hit a winner with your last few picks. It is also harder to find decent help from the waiver wire if your late-round picks don't do you justice. If you picked up a few stinkers, don't lose hope just yet. I will try to […]

Raul Neto Sitting Out On Sunday

Washington Wizards guard Raul Neto has entered the league's health and safety protocols. That being said, Neto will sit out of Sunday's game against the Philadelphia 76ers. Neto will join Bradley Beal and Kentavious Caldwell-Pope in protocols. Spencer Dinwiddie and Aaron Holiday stand to gain plenty of value with the Wizards shorthanded at the guard […]

Rui Hachimura Remains Out On Sunday

Washington Wizards forward Rui Hachimura has been ruled out for Sunday's game against the Philadelphia 76ers. He has not played in a game this season but will be in uniform on Sunday. That being said, it sounds like Hachimura is closing in on a return to the court. Until then, Kyle Kuzma and Deni Avdija […]

DraftKings, FanDuel NBA DFS Lineup Picks (12/26/21): Daily Fantasy Basketball Advice

Welcome, RotoBallers; hope everyone had a great holiday. There are seven games on the schedule for the NBA DFS slate tonight, kicking off with three games starting at 5:00 CT. The Grizzlies-Kings matchup profiles as the top game to target as it has the highest implied total and fastest projected pace, but with COVID and […]

Corey Kispert Scores 20 Points In First Start

Washington Wizards small forward Corey Kispert had a very memorable first career start on Thursday, going for 20 points in 33 minutes against the Knicks. He was a red-hot 6-for-7 from the field with a 4-for-5 effort from behind the arc and nailed all four attempts at the line. Kispert's special night included two rebounds […]

Spencer Dinwiddie Leads Washington With Bradley Beal Out

Washington Wizards point guard Spencer Dinwiddie ran things on Thursday against the Knicks, finishing a 124-117 win with 21 points, seven rebounds and 12 assists. He shot 7-for-14 from the field with a 3-for-7 record from downtown and provided one steal and one block on the defensive end. Bradley Beal (health and safety protocols) found […]

Corey Kispert Draws First Career Start Thursday

Washington Wizards shooting guard/small forward Corey Kispert will be among the starting five for Thursday's game against the Knicks, marking the first start of his professional career. Kispert is taking the place of Bradley Beal (health and safety protocols) and stands to have elevated DFS appeal with the team needing to fill in for Beal's […]

Bradley Beal Joins League’s Health And Safety Protocols

Washington Wizards shooting guard Bradley Beal is the latest big name to be placed in the league's COVID-19 health and safety protocols, ruling him out for Thursday's contest against the Knicks. Beal had been on an offensive tear over his past three games, averaging 31 points on 56.2 percent shooting overall. His absence will funnel […]

DraftKings and FanDuel Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks (12/23/21): NBA DFS Lineups

Happy Thursday, Rotoballers! I had to do a double-take when I saw 11 games on the schedule for today's slate. Typically, we have three games on a Thursday, and if we are lucky, we get five. So seeing 11 (originally 12) matches on the cards was a massive change. Fortunately, we have some of the […]

NBA DFS Prop Picks for PrizePicks: Tuesday, December 23rd

The 2021 NBA season is finally underway and that means our new friends over at PrizePicks have a TON of great props we can look to take advantage of. PrizePicks is a great DFS props site where you can choose to select plays in terms of fantasy points or single stats. The goal is to […]

Kentavious Caldwell-Pope Lands In COVID-19 Protocols

Washington Wizards forward Kentavious Caldwell-Pope has been placed in the league's health and safety protocols. Another victim to protocols, which will force Deni Avdija into the starting five. Avdija has been producing top-90 value over the last two weeks. He is someone that needs to be rostered right now with the Wizards shorthanded. He is […]

Fantasy Basketball Injury Updates for Week 10

Where in the world do I begin? Everyone's out, go pick up the 10 players who aren't out. The end. Healthy and safety protocols are killing the season, and the league is working around the clock to come up with new protocols that will keep the games going and the players safe. I'm not optimistic, […]

Fantasy Basketball Deeper-League Waiver Wire Adds for Week 10

The deeper a fantasy basketball league, the harder it is to hit a winner with your last few picks. It is also harder to find decent help from the waiver wire if your late-round picks don't do you justice. If you picked up a few stinkers, don't lose hope just yet. I will try to […]

Deni Avdija Has Impressed Wizards

Washington Wizards forward Deni Avdija could be looking at an increased role in the rotation. Head coach Wes Unseld Jr. mentioned that he believes in Avdija defensively and wants him to be on the floor. Avdija is averaging 13.3 points, 5.3 rebounds, 2.3 assists, and 1.7 steals over his last three games. It's a small […]

Bradley Beal Has Season-High 37 Points Versus Utah

Washington Wizards shooting guard Bradley Beal scored a season-high 37 points as the team took down the Jazz on Saturday 109-103. He finished with 13-for-24 shooting from the field and went 9-for-10 at the foul line with a 2-for-5 record from deep. Beal made some plays as well with seven assists and collected five rebounds […]

Corey Kispert Questionable To Suit Up Saturday

Washington Wizards shooting guard/small forward Corey Kispert (quad) has been listed as questionable to play in Saturday's contest vs. Utah due to a left quad contusion. Kispert has played a limited role off the bench in his rookie year, contributing 3.9 points across 13.1 minutes per game. The 15th overall pick in the 2021 NBA […]

Bradley Beal Stays Hot Against Phoenix

Washington Wizards shooting guard Bradley Beal scored a game-high 26 points on 11-for-18 shooting in Thursday's 118-98 loss to the Suns, hitting 2-for-3 from downtown and 2-for-4 at the foul line. He dished out five assists with five turnovers and registered three rebounds and one steal in 31 minutes. Beal has now scored 56 points […]

Spencer Dinwiddie Not Playing On Thursday

Washington Wizards guard Spencer Dinwiddie (rest) has been ruled out for Thursday's game against the Phoenix Suns. This doesn't come as a surprise with it being the back end of a back-to-back set. His absence will move Aaron Holiday into the starting five on Thursday. Although, Raul Neto is the better fantasy option even though […]

DraftKings and FanDuel Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks (12/16/21): NBA DFS Lineups

Happy Thursday, Rotoballers! Originally, tonight should've been a five-game slate. However, because of the postponement of the Chicago-Toronto clash, we are down to four contests. That leaves us with Pistons-Pacers, 76ers-Nets, Knicks-Rockets, and Wizards-Suns to fill out our DFS lineups. As of this writing, the Philadelphia-Brooklyn matchup has a 212-point over/under and is set as […]

Fantasy Basketball Night In Review: Wednesday, December 15

Welcome to the RotoBaller NBA Recap. In this feature, we will highlight a few key fantasy basketball takeaways from the games played during last night's slate. These viewpoints can be both positive and negative and will hopefully help to provide insight into different roster moves you should consider making based on trends and statistical nuggets […]

Thomas Bryant Expected Back Sometime In January

Washington Wizards head coach Wes Unseld Jr. stated the Wizards expect center Thomas Bryant (knee) to return from injury at some point in January. The team was expecting Bryant back in December, but Bryant needs more time to get back into game shape. Bryant's return could complicate things with centers Daniel Gafford and Montrezl Harrell […]

Kyle Kuzma Will Play Against Sacramento

Washington Wizards forward Kyle Kuzma will play Wednesday against the Sacramento Kings. Kuzma missed two games while in the league's COVID-19 health and safety protocols, but has been cleared to come back to game action. Deni Avdija will likely move back to the bench with Kuzma returning. Kuzma's conditioning may play a factor Wednesday, but […]

FanDuel NBA DFS Lineup Picks (12/15/21): Daily Fantasy Basketball Advice

Happy Wednesday, RotoBallers, and welcome to December! I hope this week of NBA DFS has treated you well. I'm continuing to work on my NBA model, trying to gather more information to make sure all of you are as armed as possible going into each slate. Even with the small adjustments I've made so far, […]

Fantasy Basketball Night In Review: Tuesday, December 14

Welcome to the RotoBaller NBA Recap. In this feature, we will highlight a few key fantasy basketball takeaways from the games played during last night's slate. These viewpoints can be both positive and negative and will hopefully help to provide insight into different roster moves you should consider making based on trends and statistical nuggets […]

Kyle Kuzma Questionable For Wednesday

Washington Wizards forward Kyle Kuzma is listed as questionable for Wednesday's game against the Sacramento Kings. He has missed each of the last two games while following the league's safety protocols. Deni Avdija has moved into the starting five, but hasn't been able to do much with his increased playing time. Davis Bertans is the […]

Davis Bertans Scores Season-High 21 Points

Washington Wizards forward Davis Bertans found his flow against Denver on Monday, scoring a season-high 21 points with five triples in a 113-107 loss. He finished 8-for-13 overall from the field and picked up five rebounds with one steal and one block. The Latvian has become an afterthought in Washington, but with Kyle Kuzma (health […]