RotoBaller NBA Recap: Offense Was The Theme Of The Night

What a night for the NBA, especially if you like offense! With the Association's All-Star Game only a few days away, it looked like the  teams decided to get an early start on their vacation, at least on the defensive end last night.  Or was it that the offense was just that good? There were […]

Jabari Parker Bounces Back With Solid Line In Loss

Washington Wizards forward Jabari Parker recovered from his disastrous game from Monday night when he netted 22 points with some extras in the loss to the Raptors on Wednesday. Parker added nine rebounds with four assists and a steal while draining a make from three in 34 minutes of action. That is three out of […]

Bradley Beal's Double-Double Not Enough In Loss To Raptors

Washington Wizards guard Bradley Beal led the charge for his squad in the 129-120 loss to the Toronto Raptors on Wednesday. Beal once again stuffed the stat sheet with 28 points on 6-for-15 shooting and added 11 assists with three rebounds with a block and a steal while draining 14 of 15 shots at the […]

Tomas Satoransky To Remain Out For Wednesday’s Game

Washington Wizards point guard Tomas Satoransky will miss his second straight outing Wednesday against the Toronto Raptors as he attends to the birth of his child. Taking Satoransky’s place in the starting five will again be Chasson Randle, who ultimately deferred much of the ball-handling duties to Bradley Beal, who should be in line for […]

Tomas Satoransky Listed As Questionable For Wednesday

Washington Wizards point guard Tomas Satoransky has his status for Wednesday’s contest versus the Toronto Raptors up in the air after missing Monday due to the birth of his child. Chasson Randle started in Satoransky’s place Monday and was an underwhelming fantasy option, with Bradley Beal really seeing the largest increase in workload. Satoransky has […]

Trevor Ariza Packs Stat Sheet In Defeat

Washington Wizards small/power forward Trevor Ariza filled up the box score during his 40 minutes played in Monday’s loss to the Detroit Pistons. Ariza finished with 23 points, seven rebounds, five assists and two steals, while shooting an uber-efficient 10-for-14 from the field, knocking down a trio of three-pointers. His 10 made buckets set a […]

Bobby Portis Ties Career High With Six Made Threes

Washington Wizards power forward/center Bobby Portis was an offensive juggernaut coming off the bench during Monday’s loss to the Detroit Pistons. Portis tied his career high by knocking down six threes on ten attempts, finishing with 24 points across 32 minutes. It’s been just three contests, but the new surroundings from his trade looks to […]

Bradley Beal Drops 32 Points During Double-Double

Washington Wizards shooting guard Bradley Beal keyed his squad’s offense during Monday’s loss to the Detroit Pistons, finishing with 32 points to go along with 10 assists and six rebounds, giving him his eighth double-double of the season. Beal took on more point guard duties with Tomas Satoransky sidelined, while also knocking down also 12 […]

Fantasy Basketball Waiver Wire Pickups for Week 18

The NBA's trade deadline changed a lot of things up this week around the league, so this week's waiver wire pickup is going to be reflective of a lot of that change, highlighting guys in new spots or guys whose spot on the depth chart has increased since Thursday. We don't have a ton of […]

Jeff Green Available To Play Monday

Washington Wizards small/power forward Jeff Green will be able to suit up against the Detroit Pistons on Monday after having been tagged as questionable due to a hip ailment that kept him on the sidelines of his club’s most recent contest. Green has received some competition for playing time in the form of Jabari Parker […]

NBA DFS Prop Picks for 2/11/19 - Monkey Knife Fight

The Houston Rockets may have the most compelling player in the league right now, as James Harden has just taken his game to a new level. Can the Dallas Mavericks contain Harden? After leading the league with 30.4 points per game last season, Harden has jumped up to 36.6 points per game and the recent […]

FanDuel NBA DFS Lineup Picks (2/11/19): Daily Fantasy Basketball Advice

As we head into the All-Star break, we have nine games on the menu to kick off the week. As far as injuries are concerned, Jeff Green, Tomas Satoransky, Cedi Osman, Myles Turner, DeMarre Carroll, James Harden, Nikola Mirotic, Jeff Teague, Jerryd Bayless, Jerami Grant, and Paul Millsap headline the injury report. In this article, […]

Jeff Green is Questionable for Monday

Washington Wizards forward Jeff Green (hip) was able to go through shootaround, but is considered questionable for Monday's game against the Indiana Pacers. It appears that Green is heading in the right direction after being able to go through shootaround and play on Saturday. However, Bobby Portis and Jabari Parker are going to eat away […]

Tomas Satoransky Ruled Out on Monday

Washington Wizards point guard Tomas Satoransky (personal) has been ruled out for Monday's game against the Detroit Pistons. His wife is having a baby, so that explains Satoransky's absence in this one. Chasson Randle will draw the start and he could have some DFS appeal on Monday. Bradley Beal will be asked to run the […]

Jeff Green Tagged As Questionable For Monday’s Game

Washington Wizards small/power forward Jeff Green has picked up a questionable designation ahead of Monday’s contest versus the Detroit Pistons due to a tight left hip. The injury allowed Jabari Parker to leapfrog Green and start the second half of Saturday’s contest, so should Green be held out, look for Parker to see the biggest […]

RotoBaller NBA Recap: James Harden Continues Historic Run

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 rather quiet night in terms of fantasy-relevant information, although Kyrie Irving's right knee sprain does carry important implications. Irving is scheduled to undergo further testing on his knee, but the […]

Bobby Portis Records A Double-Double Versus Former Team

Washington Wizards power forward/center Bobby Portis recorded a double-double (10 points and 12 rebounds) when he returned to his former stomping grounds on Saturday in the win over the Bulls. Portis connected on 4-for-11 shooting and added four assists with two blocks to help secure the win. Portis is looking active and will definitely be […]

Jabari Parker Fills Stat Sheet Once Again In Reunion With Bulls

Washington Wizards forward Jabari Parker was reunited with his former squad on Saturday and got some revenge on the team that did not utilize the athletic forward in his time there. Parker's Wizards managed the nine-point win with Parker scoring 20 points on 9-for-15 shooting and added six assists with five rebounds and added two […]

NBA Trade Deadline 2019: Fantasy Risers and Fallers

Well, that was a trade deadline! I'm not sure I can remember a time when more deals happened, and while the big news of the day is probably a trade that didn't happen -- Anthony Davis remains a Pelican -- there's still a lot to discuss. Let's look at the players whose fantasy stocks are […]

DraftKings Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks (2/9/19): NBA DFS Lineups

A hefty eight game slate for us this Saturday and one game sticks out more than any other. The Rockets - Thunder game should be the most competitive and that means the upside is there. Rostering both James Harden and Russell Westbrook seems nearly impossible, and Paul George actively talking about defending Harden makes the […]

FanDuel NBA DFS Lineup Picks (2/9/19): Daily Fantasy Basketball Advice

A couple days post trade deadline and things seem to be settling down a bit. It's probably going to take a few more games to see exactly how minutes and rotations will shake out for some teams but last night helped significantly, particularly for the Wizards. Tonight's eight game slate should be a fun one! […]

RotoBaller NBA Recap: Caris LeVert Returns For the Brooklyn Nets

Welcome to the RotoBaller NBA Recap. In this feature, we highlight three fantasy basketball takeaways from last night's slate of NBA games. 12 of the 16 teams in action on Friday were playing their first game since making a new acquisition during the NBA trade deadline. It is always exciting to see new faces in […]

Thomas Bryant Limited To 19 Minutes In Home Win

Washington Wizards center Thomas Bryant finished Friday's 119-106 victory against the Cleveland Cavaliers with 13 points, six rebounds, a steal and a blocked shot over 19 minutes, hitting 6-for-9 from the field. It was an impressive and efficient showing, and he wasn't in foul trouble while turning it over just once. However, he saw a […]

Bradley Beal Dishes Out 13 Assists In Friday's Home Win

Washington Wizards shooting guard Bradley Beal went for 25 points while adding 13 assists across 37 minutes in Friday's 119-106 home win against the Cleveland Cavaliers. He added six rebounds and two steals while hitting 9-for-20 from the field, 2-for-6 from behind the three-point line and 5-for-5 from the free-throw stripe. It isn't quite James […]

Jabari Parker, Bobby Portis Debut For Wizards

Washington Wizards power forward Bobby Portis registered 30 points with six rebounds, two assist and a steal over 27 minutes off the bench in his team debut on Friday night against the Cleveland Cavaliers. He hit 12-for-18 from the field, including 4-for-6 from behind the three-point line, while going 2-for-2 from the free-throw stripe. He […]

NBA DFS Prop Picks for 2/8/19 - Monkey Knife Fight

The NBA Trade Deadline has come and gone, and now teams are loaded up for a playoff push or, in some cases, a season-ending tank job. The best game of the night goes in Philly, where Denver is visiting and two of the league’s best centers tip off. Joel Embiid and Nikola Jokic are both […]

DraftKings Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks (2/8/19): NBA DFS Lineups

For the second straight week, less than two-thirds of the league is playing on a Friday as there are only eight games on Friday's NBA Week 17 slate. There is only one marquee matchup -- Nuggets versus 76ers --however; there are many exciting things to watch as a result of the plethora of trades that […]

FanDuel NBA DFS Lineup Picks (2/8/19): Daily Fantasy Basketball Advice

Yesterday was a bit of a crazy trade deadline, as we saw some major move, along with a few minor moves. It's unknown what players will be playing tonight, and that's something we'll have to monitor throughout the day. Make sure that news that you're following, as that's arguably the most important aspect of this […]

Markieff Morris To Become Free Agent

Power forward Markieff Morris was acquired by the New Orleans Pelicans on Thursday, but will not stick around long enough to suit up for the club, as he will become a free agent after being released, as first reported by Shams Charania of The Athletic. Morris has been out since Dec. 26 recovering from a […]

RotoBaller NBA Recap: Wizards And Kings Active In Trade Market

The NBA trade deadline is fast approaching (Thursday at 3 p.m. ET), and there has been a slew of trades so far. Anthony Davis is still with the Pelicans, but Tobias Harris, Kristaps Porzingis, Harrison Barnes, and Dennis Smith Jr. have changed teams. The Wizards and Kings were the most active in the trade market on […]