Jonas Valanciunas Kicks Off 2020 With A Double-Double

Memphis Grizzlies big man Jonas Valanciunas picked up 2020 right where he left 2019 with a double-double on Thursday night. Valanciunas scored 18 points (7-for-12 from the field) to go along with 12 rebounds and two assists. It was his 18th double-double of the season, and he is now averaging 14.5 points and 9.8 rebounds […]

Ja Morant Has Seven Assists And Seven Turnovers

Memphis Grizzlies point guard JA Morant continued his up-and-down rookie season on Thursday night against the Sacramento Kings. The NBA's Rookie of the Month for December finished his evening with 23 points (8-for-13 on field goals and 2-for-3 from three), seven assists, one rebound and seven turnovers. The seven turnovers are not how Morant wanted […]

Fantasy Basketball Rotation Watch: Playing Time Updates For Week 11

Welcome to Rotation Watch! Each week this article will break down who is gaining and who is losing minutes around the NBA. Fantasy managers want the players that are getting the opportunity to shine, not the ones who are sitting on the bench and watching from the sidelines. New decade, new me. That's what the […]

Damian Lillard Hits Five Threes In The First Quarter

Portland Trail Blazers guard Damian Lillard had a strange night on Monday. He carried his team to a huge 19-point lead in the first half with five made threes and 16 points in the first quarter. After that, he did not make another three-pointer the entire game and was contained to 17 points over the […]

Hassan Whiteside Has Another 20-Rebound Performance

Portland Trail Blazers center Hassan Whiteside continued his comeback season with another monster game against the Phoenix Suns. In the 122-116 loss on Monday night, Whiteside produced 16 points, 22 rebounds, three assists and three blocks. He now has 13 double-doubles in his last 14 games. Many had written Whiteside off as someone that would […]

Ricky Rubio Torches The Trail Blazers For A Double-Double

Phoenix Suns guard Ricky Rubio posted a double-double in his team's 122-116 win over the Portland Trail Blazers on Monday night. Rubio filled the box score with 18 points, 13 assists, five rebounds and one steal. He has settled in nicely to his new team and is averaging career highs in points, assists, field goals […]

Devin Booker Burns The Blazers For 33 Points

Phoenix Suns guard Devin Booker led his team to a comeback victory over the Portland Trail Blazers. In the Suns 122-116 win on Monday night, Booker had a game-high 33 points to go along with seven assists and six rebounds. He was 9-for-19 from the field and made all 15 of his free-throw attempts. He […]

Kelly Oubre Jr. Drains A Season-High 11 Field Goals

Phoenix Suns small forward Kelly Oubre Jr. helped his team to a massive comeback win over the Portland Trail Blazers on Monday night. Portland led by as much as 19 points at one point, but Oubre and Devin Booker led the comeback charge for the Suns. Oubre finished the night with 29 points, six rebounds, […]

Jrue Holiday Extends 20-Point Scoring Streak To Five Games

New Orleans Pelicans point guard Jrue Holiday scored 25 points on Sunday night in a 127-112 win over the Houston Rockets. Holiday was one of four Pelicans that scored at least 20 points against a depleted Rockets lineup, but it was impressive nonetheless. Holiday has scored at least 20 points in five consecutive games after […]

Lonzo Ball Scores Season-High 27 Points

New Orleans Pelicans point guard Lonzo Ball finished 2019 with a strong performance against the Houston Rockets on Sunday night. Ball had 27 points, 10 rebounds, eight assists and two steals. He set season highs in several statistical categories on Sunday night, including points, field-goal attempts, made field goals and made three-pointers. He still refuses […]

Brandon Ingram Leads Pelicans With 27 Points

New Orleans Pelicans small forward Brandon Ingram led his team to an upset win over the Houston Rockets on Sunday night. Ingram had 27 points, six rebounds, four assists, two steals and one block in 36 minutes. He continues to fill up the box score on a nightly basis and is flourishing as the primary […]

Danuel House Has Team-High 22 Points

Houston Rockets small forward Danuel House took on a large workload on Sunday night in a 127-112 loss to the New Orleans Pelicans. With Houston missing James Harden, Russell Westbrook and Clint Capela, regular starters House and P.J. Tucker were left to carry the starting workload. House responded with a team-high 22 points and added six rebounds […]

Eric Gordon Has 20 Points In Return From Injury

Houston Rockets guard Eric Gordon returned to the court for the first time since undergoing knee surgery and had a useful fantasy night against New Orleans. In his first game action since Nov. 11, Gordon had 20 points, three assists and one rebound in 22 minutes. He shot 50% from the field and hit four […]

Rudy Gay Has 16 Points Off The Bench

San Antonio Spurs forward Rudy Gay helped his team admirably off the bench on Saturday night. In the Spurs' 136-109 win over the Detroit Pistons, Gay had 16 points, seven rebounds, one assist, one block and one steal. He was an efficient 6-for-9 from the field and 4-for-7 from behind the three-point line. His superstar […]

Bryn Forbes Hits Double Digits For The First Time in Six Games

San Antonio Spurs guard Bryn Forbes righted the ship on Saturday night against the Detroit Pistons. Forbes scored 18 points on 6-for-8 shooting to go along with three rebounds, three assists and one steal. Forbes had been struggling for a few games after recording single-digit scoring outputs in five straight outings. December has not been […]

DeMar DeRozan Scores 29 Points On Saturday

On Saturday night, San Antonio Spurs guard DeMar DeRozan hit a career milestone against the Detroit Pistons. DeRozan had 29 points, eight assists and five rebounds in 32 minutes. It was the 400th game of his career that DeRozan has scored 20 points. The only players with more 20-point outings since DeRozan entered the league […]

LaMarcus Aldridge Drains Career-High Five Three-Pointers

San Antonio Spurs center LaMarcus Aldridge was feeling good behind the arc on Saturday night. In his team's 136-109 win over the Detroit Pistons, Aldridge had 25 points, 12 rebounds, two blocks, one assist and one block in 30 minutes. The most interesting note from the box score was the five three-pointers he made on […]

Andre Drummond Goes For 21 Points And 18 Rebounds

Detroit Pistons center Andre Drummond recorded his 27th double-double of the season on Saturday night. In his team's 136-109 loss to the San Antonio Spurs, Drummond tallied 21 points, 18 rebounds, four blocks, three assists and one steal. The No. 1 center in fantasy basketball was questionable coming into the game but took on a […]

Fantasy Basketball Rotation Watch: Playing Time Updates For Week 10

Welcome to Rotation Watch! Each week this article will break down who is gaining and who is losing minutes around the NBA. Fantasy managers want the players that are getting the opportunity to shine, not the ones who are sitting on the bench and watching from the sidelines. Happy Holidays from Rotation Watch! Today is […]

Jalen Brunson (PG, DAL) - Week 10 Waiver Wire Pickups

BALLER MOVE: Add In All Leagues OWNED IN: 37% of leagues ANALYSIS: It's not often that a team can replace a superstar point guard, Luka Doncic, with a two-time NCAA Champion, but that's exactly what the Dallas Mavericks are doing by inserting Jalen Brunson into it's starting lineup. The second-year point guard has been living […]

T.J. McConnell Provides Bench Production For Indiana

Indiana Pacers point guard T.J. McConnell had one of his best fantasy performances of the season on Friday night against the Sacramento Kings. McConnell wasn't even the best T.J. on his team but still helped Indiana to their fifth straight win. He had 15 points, eight assists, three rebounds and one steal off the bench. […]

T.J. Warren Scores Game-High 23 Points

Indiana Pacers small forward T.J. Warren led his team to a 119-105 win over the Sacramento Kings on Friday night. Warren had a game-high 23 points and also chipped in four rebounds, one assist and one block. He also made three of his four three-point attempts. Warren has eclipsed the 20-point barrier in seven of […]

Domantas Sabonis' Double-Double Streak Ends at 13 Games

Indiana Pacers power forward Domantas Sabonis saw his double-double streak come to an end on Friday night against the Sacramento Kings. Although the streak is over, Sabonis still had a useful night for fantasy purposes. He had 15 points, nine rebounds, six assists and two blocks while shooting 6-for-13 from the field. Sabonis has been […]

Buddy Hield Held To Seven Points

For the first time since October and just the third time this season, Buddy Hield was held below 10 points. On Friday night, the Sacramento Kings shooting guard went 3-for-15 from the field and made one of his nine three-point attempts. He managed to somewhat salvage his fantasy night with eight rebounds and six assists, […]

Richaun Holmes Has Team-High 20 Points And Nine Rebounds

Sacramento Kings power forward Richaun Holmes was a bright spot for his team on Friday night. In the 119-105 loss to the Indiana Pacers, Holmes had 20 points, nine rebounds and one block in 24 minutes of playing time. He hit nine of his 10 shots for a season-high field-goal percentage of 90%. Holmes hasn't […]

Jaylen Brown Gets Back On Track With 26 Points

Boston Celtics shooting guard Jaylen Brown rebounded from a poor performance in his last game to help his team beat the Dallas Mavericks on Wednesday night. Brown had 26 points, nine rebounds, one block and one steal in 35 minutes. He has taken a leap forward this season, and it is showing in the nightly […]

Kemba Walker Leads Celtics With 32 Points

Boston Celtics point guard Kemba Walker led his team to victory on Wednesday night against the Dallas Mavericks. In the 109-103 win, Walker had 32 points, five rebounds, three assists and one block. December has seen Walker post season-high averages with 27.1 points and 6.4 assists per game while shooting 48.8% from the floor and […]

Jayson Tatum Needs 23 Shots To Get 24 Points

Boston Celtics power forward Jayson Tatum gave his team the points they needed on Wednesday night, but not in an efficient manner. In the 109-103 win over the Dallas Mavericks, Tatum was third on the team with 24 points behind Kemba Walker (32) and Jaylen Brown (26), but he took five more shots than either […]

Seth Curry Hits 20-Point Mark For Third Time In Four Games

Dallas Mavericks shooting guard Seth Curry provided a spark off the bench on Wednesday night in a 109-103 loss to the Boston Celtics. Curry had 20 points, four rebounds, two assists and went 4-for-8 from behind the arc. In three of his last four games, Curry has scored 30, 26 and 20 points. Those are […]

Kristaps Porzingis Bags Third Straight Double-Double

In the second game without superstar Luka Doncic, power forward Kristaps Porzingis stepped up and carried the load for the Dallas Mavericks on Wednesday night. Although the Mavericks ultimately fell to the Boston Celtics 109-103, Porzingis recorded his third straight double-double performance. He had 23 points, 13 rebounds, three blocks, two assists and one steal […]