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 […]
Fantasy Basketball Waiver Wire Adds for Week 10
Looking ahead into Week 10, we're just about halfway into the fantasy basketball season. It's never too early to explore trades to boost your team's chances, especially in head-to-head leagues. With that said, we're here to bless you all with everything you guys need to stay ahead of your opponents in all your fantasy leagues. […]
NBA Weekly Streamers for Week 10 (Dec 17 - Dec 23)
Dear streamers, we're back with a longer look into Week 10 of NBA fantasy basketball. If his schedule is poor, cut that lonely dude at the end of your bench. You know you're not going to play him unless you have to, and on the days he plays, a ton of other players play as […]
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 […]
John Wall Records Double-Double Against Rockets
Washington Wizards point guard John Wall scored 18 points on 5-for-12 shooting in Wednesday's loss to the Houston Rockets. He also added 12 assists and four rebounds while collecting a pair of steals. Wall has seen his assist numbers inching back toward his average from last year with four double-digit assist totals in the last […]
Bradley Beal Scores 28 Against Rockets
Washington Wizards guard Bradley Beal scored a team-high 28 points in Wednesday's loss to the Houston Rockets. He was 10-for-17 from the floor and added seven assists, three rebounds, two steals, and a block. Beal has scored 20 or more points in 10 straight games now, including three games with 30 or more points as […]
DraftKings Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks (12/19/18): NBA DFS Lineups
With 24 teams playing tonight, it's impressive how both Anthony Davis and Jrue Holiday still remain at the top of the DFS mountain. Both need to be played tonight and there really shouldn't be much question about it. The Bucks rank in the top 10 against opposing guards, but since they are in the bottom […]
FanDuel NBA DFS Lineup Picks (12/18/18): Daily Fantasy Basketball Advice
Not only is this article late, but half-way through my writing of it, it got deleted. So excuse my angry-ish tone. Honestly, it probably won't be much different from how I normally write. That being said, I am going to be even shorter than I was in my previous article, excuse the boldness. If you […]
DraftKings Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks (12/18/18): NBA DFS Lineups
We had a sizeable eight game slate last night, but we drop back down to a four game slate tonight. Tuesday's are never the best night for fantasy basketball, but we do have four solid games, which doesn't generally happen too often. In this article, I will be providing you with my daily fantasy basketball […]
Trevor Ariza Will Start on Tuesday
Washington Wizards guard/forward Trevor Ariza will make his team debut with the Wizards on Tuesday, according to head coach Scott Brooks. Ariza was traded to Washington in a deal that sent Kelly Oubre and Austin Rivers to Phoenix. Otto Porter (knee) is still sidelined, so Ariza should see plenty of playing time. He should be […]
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 […]
Otto Porter Out At Least Another Week
It appears that Washington Wizards small forward Otto Porter will be on the shelf until at least Christmas after an MRI revealed a grade 2 strain of his right Vastus medialis. Porter has missed the last three games for Washington, and is set to miss at least four more. Reinforcements are on the way, as […]
Kelly Oubre, Austin Rivers Out Until Wednesday
Phoenix Suns forward Kelly Oubre and guard Austin Rivers will not make their team debut with the Suns on Monday. The trade is official, but neither player will play in Monday's game against the New York Knicks. The Suns are loaded at the wings, so it'll be interesting to see what they decide to do […]
Tomas Satoransky Logs 46 Minutes In Victory
Washington Wizards point/shooting guard Tomas Satoransky didn’t get much of a breather during Sunday’s regulation win over the Los Angeles Lakers, finishing with 46 of the game’s 48 minutes played. Without Kelly Oubre and Austin Rivers (on their way to Phoenix) or Trevor Ariza (on his way to Washington), Satoransky drew the start and just […]
Sam Dekker Goes For Season-High 20 Points Off Bench
Washington Wizards small/power forward Sam Dekker dropped a season-high 20 points off the bench during Sunday’s win over the Los Angeles Lakers, acclimating himself well to his new team in just his fourth game with DC. After playing four scoreless minutes earlier in the week, Dekker was not shy in his 22 minutes Sunday, finishing […]
Bradley Beal Snatches Season-High 12 Rebounds
Washington Wizards shooting guard Bradley Beal delivered his second double-double of the year during Sunday’s win over the Los Angeles Lakers. In addition to going for 25 points on 10-for-24 shooting, Beal set a new season high (and tied his career high) with 12 rebounds. Not normally known for production in the rebound category -- […]
John Wall Drops Season-High 40 Points In Win
Washington Wizards point guard John Wall put together a massive stat line during Sunday’s win over the Los Angeles Lakers, finishing with a season-high 40 points to go along with 14 assists, six rebounds, three steals and two blocks. The scoring explosion comes just over a week after he had a one-point outing against Cleveland […]
Markieff Morris Suffers Neck Injury
Washington Wizards power forward Markieff Morris (neck) was only able to play 11 minutes in Sunday's win over the Lakers before exiting with a neck strain He finished with four points and four rebounds, but coach Scott Brooks said he could have returned to the game. While it sounds like Morris will play on Tuesday, […]
Fantasy Deep Dive Week 9: Bradley Beal
Amidst the weirdness and struggles of what has been this Washington Wizards season, it's been easy to not notice that Beal has quietly been having a really good stretch as of late. Over the last seven games, Beal is averaging 27.9 points per game to go along with 5.3 assists and 4.6 rebounds. He's shooting […]
Otto Porter To Miss Third Straight Game
Washington Wizards small forward/power forward Otto Porter will miss Sunday's contest against the Lakers as he will undergo an MRI on his right knee contusion on Monday. It will mark the third straight game that the 25-year-old will have missed. Jeff Green, who has scored in double-figures in three of the last four games, will […]
DraftKings Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks (12/16/18): NBA DFS Lineups
Today is a weird day of basketball. With only four games on the main slate, I'll be sure to throw in some picks for the early game at the end of the intro. Although the Nuggets-Raptors game is not projected to be the highest-scoring, it should be the most competitive with the major players doing […]
RotoBaller NBA Recap: The Brooks and Rivers Deal Was Just Water Under The Bridge
Welcome to the RotoBaller NBA Recap. In this feature, we highlight three fantasy basketball takeaways from last night's slate of NBA games, plus what in the world happened between the Phoenix Suns, Washington Wizards and Memphis Grizzlies on Friday. Phoenix, Washington and Memphis seemed to agree on a deal to send Kelly Oubre Jr. to […]
John Wall Has Double-Double Against Nets
Washington Wizards point guard John Wall scored 17 points on 7-for-16 shooting in Friday's loss to the Brooklyn Nets. He also added 13 assists, a rebound, and a steal. While Wall's assist numbers are down overall from where they've been the past few seasons, he has double-digit assists in three of his last four appearances. […]
Bradley Beal Scores 31 Against Nets
Washington Wizards guard Bradley Beal scored 31 points on 13-for-22 shooting in Friday's loss to the Brooklyn Nets. He also added nine assists and a rebound. Beal is averaging 28.8 points per game on 48.9 percent shooting over the past six games as he's started to exert more control over the Wizards offense. Washington faces […]
DraftKings Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks (12/15/18): NBA DFS Lineups
With six games on the main slate, we really get to test our accuracy. On night's with massive slates, sometimes luck is our best attribute. With smaller slates you need to stack high scoring games and be perfect with value picks, if you even go that far. With 5-8 game slates, you need the perfect […]
Otto Porter May Play Versus Nets
Washington Wizards small forward/power forward Otto Porter (knee) is a game-time decision for Friday night's clash against the Nets. This is just an update as Porter has been listed as questionable for tonight's contest since being ruled out for the game on Wednesday. If he is once again unable to go, Kelly Oubre Jr. who […]
DraftKings Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks (12/14/18): NBA DFS Lineups
The ninth Friday of the NBA season is here and upon us. While you shouldn't expect to see a 50-point triple-double like James Harden put up against the Lakers on Thursday, several stars will be on the floor tonight and some of them will be looking to bounce back from subpar performances including Giannis Antetokounmpo, […]
RotoBaller NBA Recap: Trio Of Veteran Unsung Heroes Produce Huge Games
Welcome to the RotoBaller NBA recap. In this feature, we highlight three fantasy basketball takeaways from the previous night's slate of NBA games. Following the usual light schedule on Tuesday, there was a lot of action on Wednesday with 11 games on the docket. This is the eighth time this year that at least two-thirds of […]
Bradley Beal Notches 22 Points On Wednesday In The Overtime Loss
Washington Wizards shooting guard Bradley connected on eight of 16 of his shot attempts and added three makes from three to record 22 points in his club's 130-125 loss to the Celtics in overtime. Beal also hauled in seven rebounds and added four assists without any defensive numbers, but he did commit six turnovers on […]
John Wall Scores 34 Points In The Overtime Loss
Washington Wizards point guard John Wall bounced back after missing two of his last three games due to injury as he recorded 34 points, but it was not enough in the overtime loss to the Celtics. Wall connected on 14-for-26 shooting while adding 13 assists with two steals and a block in 41 minutes on […]