NBA DFS Cheat Sheet & Expert Lineups for January 10th (Premium Content)
All other Premium Tools can be accessed on the premium dashboard, including our brand new DFS Matchup Ratings with daily player projections. Premium Research & DFS Lineup Picks DFS Cheat Sheet Game of the Day Atlanta Hawks vs Washington Wizards The Atlanta Hawks and Washington Wizards currently rank eighth and fourth in the […]
Davis Bertans is Available on Friday
Washington Wizards forward Davis Bertans (quad) is available for Friday's game against the Atlanta Hawks. He's been sidelined since December 21 due to a right quad issue. Bertans is most likely going to be under a minutes limit for his first game back. Anzejs Pasecniks will see less minutes coming his way. Bertans probably won't […]
Fantasy Basketball Mid-Week Pickups for Week 12
Despite the multitude of injuries to big-time players that have spread out across the NBA landscape, the league is on its way to seeing that frustrating trend head in the opposite direction. Victor Oladipo, the All-Star guard for the Indiana Pacers, is set to make his season debut on Jan. 29 against the Chicago Bulls […]
Fantasy Basketball - Dynasty Rundown for Week 12
Welcome to RotoBaller's weekly dynasty league rundown! Dynasty leagues are becoming more and more popular, and we're here to keep you ahead of the game. Each week, we'll touch on topics and players that may not necessarily be relevant in single-year formats, but they can make a splash in keeper leagues. With that being said, […]
Troy Brown Records Third Double-Double This Season
Washington Wizards shooting guard Troy Brown had his third double-double of the season on Wednesday night. In a 123-89 blowout loss to the Orlando Magic, Brown posted a stat line of 18 points, 11 rebounds and five assists. It was his second double-double in his last three games. Brown has played at least 31 minutes in […]
Admiral Schofield Has Career Night Versus Magic
Washington Wizards shooting guard Admiral Schofield took advantage of his opportunity on Wednesday night against the Magic. With Washington missing Bradley Beal, Rui Hachimura, Thomas Bryant and Davis Bertans, someone needed to take on the minutes, and Schofield filled in nicely. He set career highs with 19 points, six rebounds, 13 field-goal attempts, eight made field […]
Bradley Beal Will Not Play Against Magic
Washington Wizards guard Bradley Beal (leg) will sit Wednesday against the Orlando Magic. Beal was a game-time decision as he continues to deal with leg soreness, but will not make his long awaited return to the court. Jordan McRae and Ish Smith continue to be the biggest benefactors here along with Garrison Mathews.
DraftKings Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks (1/8/20): NBA DFS Lineups
Wednesday features a nine-game slate with an abundance of injuries. We already have several stars ruled out (Jrue Holiday, Will Barton, Russell Westbrook, Kristaps Porzingis, etc.) and few who are unclear to play (Jimmy Butler, Bradley Beal, Kemba Walker, Domantas Sabonis, etc.) There will be plenty of value going around with so many players out […]
Bradley Beal Participates in Shootaround
Washington Wizards guard Bradley Beal (leg) was able to participate in Wednesday's shootaround. He's listed as a game-time decision for Wednesday's game against the Orlando Magic. He's missed each of the last three games, but getting through shootaround is a positive sign. Gary Payton, Ish Smith, and Jordan McRae would lose value if Beal returns […]
NBA DFS Prop Picks for Wednesday (1/8/19) - Monkey Knife Fight
On a night without many classic NBA matchups, the Denver Nuggets and Dallas Mavericks may be the best game on the schedule. Even so, there are eight games which means loads of chances to play props and win with Monkey Knife Fight. The Nuggets have won four of their past seven games, a little bit […]
Bradley Beal is Questionable on Wednesday
Washington Wizards guard Bradley Beal (leg) is listed as questionable for Wednesday's game against the Orlando Magic. He's missed each of the last three games due to right leg soreness. Gary Payton, Ish Smith, Jordan McRae, and Troy Brown have seen increased playing time in the absence of Beal. Brown has the most fantasy upside […]
Troy Brown Continues Strong Play With 15-Point Outing
Washington Wizards shooting guard/small forward Troy Brown is one of many Wizards players to see an increased role with Bradley Beal (leg) down, as he collected 15 points and nine rebounds during Monday’s win over the Boston Celtics. Even as he has fluctuated between the starting five and the second unit, Brown has continued to see […]
Jordan McRae Collects 19 Points In Second Straight Start
Washington Wizards point/shooting guard Jordan McRae was back among the starting five for Monday’s win over the Boston Celtics, finishing with 19 points on 8-for-24 shooting overall. Efficiency from the floor hasn’t been the name of McRae’s game over his last four outings, but he has taken ample advantage of the consistent offensive opportunities. He […]
Ish Smith Drops 27 Points Off Bench In Victory
Washington Wizards point guard Ish Smith followed up his 32-point scoring effort Saturday with another standout showing in Monday’s win over the Boston Celtics. Across his 31 minutes as a reserve, Smith shot 12-for-18 from the field, collecting 27 points, the third-highest total of his career. In addition to the scoring, he grabbed four rebounds […]
Garrison Mathews Carried Off Court With Ankle Injury
Washington Wizards shooting guard/small forward Garrison Mathews departed Monday’s game versus the Boston Celtics early due to a right ankle sprain that he sustained during the first half. Mathews had to be carried off the floor after stepping on the foot of Celtics forward Jayson Tatum, and he has been ruled out for the remainder […]
Bradley Beal Ruled Out For Third Straight Game
Washington Wizards shooting guard Bradley Beal will miss Monday’s contest versus the Boston Celtics due to a leg ailment. Beal will now be sidelined for the third straight game and for the fifth time in the team’s last six outings. Jordan McRae figures to continue being the primary beneficiary of Beal’s absence, although the rest […]
Bradley Beal Might Play on Monday
Washington Wizards guard Bradley Beal (leg) is listed as a game-time decision for Monday's game against the Boston Celtics. He's missed each of the last two games, but he's only dealing with soreness right now. Gary Payton, Ish Smith, and Jordan McRae would lose most of their streaming appeal if Beal returns on Monday. Fantasy […]
FanDuel NBA DFS Lineup Picks (1/6/20): Daily Fantasy Basketball Advice
I hope everyone had a fantastic weekend. We have a TON of injuries as the NBA features a massive nine-game slate to kick off the week. Kemba Walker, who has been ill, will once again be out, while D'Angelo Russell, who has missed his last three games, will also continue to sit as a result […]
Fantasy Basketball Waiver Wire Pickups- Week 12
The waiver wire is where leagues are won and lost. The draft is long past and now your rosters feel completely different if you are even moderately active. Players come and go due to poor performances and/or injury all the time. Staying on top of your needs is essential to winning matchups and grinding your […]
Deep Fantasy Basketball Waiver Wire Adds (Week 12)
Every week we come back to the same problem. Why are these players doing well and my players doing so bad. Luckily, you aren't alone and there are always going to be surprises, especially at this point in the season. Last week, I touched on the importance of the All-Star break and how the best […]
Bradley Beal, Ian Mahinmi Tagged As Questionable Monday
Washington Wizards shooting guard Bradley Beal and center Ian Mahinmi have both picked up questionable tags for Monday’s contest versus the Boston Celtics. Beal has missed four of the Wizards’ past five games due to a leg injury, while Mahinmi has started each of the team’s previous 12 contests. Jordan McRae and a slew of […]
Anzejs Pasecniks Flirts With Double-Double Saturday Night
Washington Wizards center Anzejs Pasecniks was very close to his first career double-double on Saturday, finishing a win against Denver with 13 points and eight rebounds. The big Latvian ended up with a plus-26 rating in 22 minutes off the bench, shooting 6-for-8 from the field and producing one block at the other end of […]
Troy Brown Bags Big Double-Double Off The Bench
Washington Wizards guard/forward Troy Brown was in beast mode all over the court on Saturday against Denver, finishing a 128-114 win with 25 points and a career-high 14 rebounds. He added three assists and one steal in 36 minutes of action off the bench. Brown missed only two shots throughout the night, going 10-for-12 from the […]
Ish Smith Scores Career-High 32 Points
Washington Wizards point guard Ish Smith had a huge night against the Nuggets on Saturday, finishing a 128-114 win with a career-high 32 points. He shot 15-for-24 from the field in 34 minutes off the bench, adding eight assists, three rebounds, and three steals. Bradley Beal (leg) missed the game, which opened up a lot […]
Bradley Beal To Miss Another Contest With Leg Injury
Washington Wizards shooting guard Bradley Beal will miss his fourth contest in the team’s last five games on Saturday versus the Denver Nuggets due to lower right leg soreness. Beal’s absence will once again pave the way for Jordan McRae to enter the starting five and retain his short-term value while Beal remains on the […]
Bradley Beal is Questionable on Saturday
Washington Wizards guard Bradley Beal (leg) is listed as questionable for Saturday's game against the Denver Nuggets. He sat out of Friday's contest after he re-aggravated his leg issue on Wednesday. The Wizards are going to be cautious with their star guard, so he'll likely sit unless he's 100 percent. Troy Brown will continue to […]
DraftKings Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks (1/4/20): NBA DFS Lineups
There are nine games on the slate and like usual, the theme is value. It's always nice when those low-end players hit, but nothing is sweeter than a $3,000 player going off for 44 FPTS with Giannis Antetokounmpo, Brandon Ingram, and Buddy Hield still left to play. There is risk with every single player, but […]
Fantasy Basketball Week In Review: Week 11
Welcome to the RotoBaller NBA Recap. In this feature, we will highlight one key fantasy basketball takeaway from each night 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 moving pieces […]
NBA Weekly Streamers for Week 12 (Jan 6 - Jan 12)
Reaching the playoffs in our competitive fantasy NBA leagues is never easy. That's especially true if we had some bad luck with injuries to our key players, or if the guys we drafted with so much hope turned out to be duds. So we turn to our wits and try to out outsmart and outplay […]
DraftKings Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks (1/3/20): NBA DFS Lineups
There are just six games on the main slate tonight so don't worry about saving up too much. You'll need to roster the top players regardless of price so feel free to leave a little extra in the bankroll if you need to. Look for the best matchups and when spending up, make sure you […]