Fantasy Basketball Rotation Watch: Playing Time Updates For Week 9

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. Some of basketball's biggest stars are making […]

Jrue Holiday Misses 19 Of His 28 Shots On Tuesday

Despite the New Orleans Pelicans suffering a franchise-record 13th consecutive loss, Jrue Holiday continued to provide wins for his fantasy managers. In New Orleans' overtime loss to the Brooklyn Nets, the point guard tallied 21 points, six assists, five rebounds, two blocks and one steal. Unfortunately, it took a season-high 28 shots to get those […]

Brandon Ingram Needs 23 Shots To Get His 22 Points

In his team's 108-101 overtime loss to the Brooklyn Nets, New Orleans Pelicans small forward Brandon Ingram recorded his fifth double-double of the season. Although the 22 points, 10 rebounds, two blocks and one assist were nice, it was not a terribly efficient performance from the Pelicans primary offensive weapon. It took 23 shots for […]

Jarrett Allen Ties Career High With Six Blocks

Brooklyn Nets center Jarrett Allen was a force to be reckoned with on Tuesday night against the New Orleans Pelicans. On the way to recording his 14th double-double of the 2019-20 season, Allen also tied his career high with six blocks. His final stat line was 12 points, 14 rebounds, six blocks and one assist. […]

Joe Harris Hits Five Three-Pointers En Route To 24 Points

Brooklyn Nets shooting guard Joe Harris had his second-best scoring performance of the season on Tuesday night. In the Nets 108-101 win over the New Orleans Pelicans, Harris had 24 points, six rebounds, three assists and one block in 37 minutes. He was 8-for-15 from the field and 5-for-9 from behind the arc. Harris has […]

Spencer Dinwiddie Leads Nets With 31 Points

In a game that saw him go 1-for-8 from three-point land, Spencer Dinwiddie led the Brooklyn Nets to a 108-101 overtime win against the New Orleans Pelicans. Dinwiddie had 31 points, seven assists, two rebounds and one steal on Tuesday night. It marked the fifth straight game he has scored at least 24 points, and […]

Dennis Schroder Continues His December To Remember

Oklahoma City Thunder guard Dennis Schroder had another solid performance off the bench on Monday night against the Chicago Bulls. His 18 points, five assists, four rebounds, two blocks, and one steal were much needed as the Thunder came back from 26 points down. Schroder has scored at least 17 points in all eight of […]

Danilo Gallinari Hits Four Threes On Monday

Oklahoma City Thunder forward Danilo Gallinari scored 22 points on Monday night in his team's 109-106 win over the Chicago Bulls. Gallinari scored 17 of his 22 points in the first half to keep the Thunder within striking distance after they were down by as much as 26 points on Monday. Gallinari went 4-for-10 from […]

Chris Paul's Huge Fourth Quarter Fuels Thunder Comeback

Oklahoma City point guard Chris Paul scored 19 of his 30 points in the fourth quarter as the Thunder overcame a 26-point deficit against the Chicago Bulls On Monday night. Paul was quiet until the final frame but hit five three-pointers to bring his team all the way back from a first-half hole. His final […]

Wendell Carter Jr. Falls One Rebound Shy Of Double-Double

Chicago Bulls center Wendell Carter Jr. nearly grabbed a double-double on Monday night against the Oklahoma City Thunder but fell one rebound shy. Carter Jr.'s 12 points, nine rebounds, two assists, two blocks, and one steal still made for a great box score, but couldn't get the coveted tenth rebound. He already has 13 double-doubles […]

Zach LaVine Starts The Week With 39 Points

Chicago Bulls point guard Zach LaVine scored at least 30 points for the third time in his last four games on Monday night against the Oklahoma City Thunder. LaVine scored 39 points on 15-for-25 shooting and chipped in three assists, two rebounds, and two steals to complete his Monday stat line. LaVine is averaging 22.6 […]

Jeff Teague Has Another Solid Scoring Night

Two nights after scoring a season-high 32 points, Minnesota Timberwolves point guard Jeff Teague gave fantasy basketball managers a solid encore. In the Timberwolves 124-117 loss to the Los Angeles Clippers on Friday night, Teague poured in 22 points on nine shots, thanks to a 10-for-11 shooting night at the charity stripe. Teague has scored […]

Karl-Anthony Towns Posts Third Straight Double-Double

Minnesota Timberwolves center Karl-Anthony Towns tried his best to claw his Timberwolves team to an improbable comeback on Friday night but fell just short. In Minnesota's 124-117 loss to the Clippers, Towns had 39 points, 12 rebounds, three assists, and two steals in 35 minutes. He shot over 50% from the field, made five three-pointers […]

Andrew Wiggins Drops 34 Points In Loss

Minnesota Timberwolves small forward Andrew Wiggins scored 34 points in his team's 124-117 loss to the Los Angeles Clippers on Friday night. It was Wiggins' second-highest scoring output of the season (40), and he added three rebounds, two assists, and one steal to his final stat line. He shot 12-for-20 from the field and 8-for-8 […]

Paul George Tames The Timberwolves on Friday Night

Los Angeles Clippers forward Paul George had his best scoring night in a Clippers uniform on Friday. The national spotlight was on and George came to play. He had a season-high 46 points to go with seven assists, five rebounds, and two steals. He has now scored at least 25 points in five of his […]

Kawhi Leonard Clips The Timberwolves With Season-High 42 Points

Los Angeles Clippers forward Kawhi Leonard played some of his best basketball of the season on Friday night. In his team's 124-117 win over the Minnesota Timberwolves, Leonard recorded a season-high 42 points along with 11 rebounds, and two assists. He shot 10-for-24 from the field but was a perfect 19-for-19 from the free-throw line. […]

Fantasy Basketball Rotation Watch: Playing Time Updates For Week 8

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. The fantasy basketball season is in full […]

De'Andre Hunter Shakes Off Illness To Score Career-High 28 Points

Atlanta Hawks forward De'Andre Hunter had a career-high 28 points against the Heat, while adding four rebounds and three assists. The rookie can be frustrating with his shooting percentages, but on Tuesday night, Hunter was 11-for-17 from the field and 5-for-10 from behind the three-point line. Hunter is getting his fair share of playing time, […]

Kendrick Nunn Scores Career-High 36 Points Against Hawks

Miami Heat shooting guard Kendrick Nunn was one of three Heat players to hit the 30-point plateau on Tuesday night against the Atlanta Hawks. Nunn had the advantage of an overtime period in the Heat's 135-121 win, but his 36 points were still impressive. He did need a career-high 26 shots to get those 36 […]

Duncan Robinson Ties Miami Franchise Record

Miami Heat small forward Duncan Robinson was on fire Tuesday night against the Atlanta Hawks. In the Heat's 135-121 win over the Atlanta Hawks, Robinson tied a franchise record with ten made three-pointers while scoring a career-high 34 points. Robinson is shooting 42.5 percent on his three-point shots this season and has drastically improved in that aspect […]

Bam Adebayo Has First Career Triple-Double

Miami Heat center Bam Adebayo had a night to remember in his team's 135-121 overtime win against the Atlanta Hawks. Adebayo had it all working on Tuesday night as he recorded a triple-double for the first time in his three-year NBA career. His final stat-line on Tuesday was a career-high 30 points, a career-high 11 […]

Jimmy Butler Records Third Double-Double In Last Six Games

Miami Heat forward Jimmy Butler was firing on all cylinders in his team's 135-121 overtime win over the Atlanta Hawks. On Tuesday night, Butler stuffed the stat sheet to the tune of 20 points, 18 rebounds, and 10 assists. It was his third double-double in his last six games and is now averaging 21.6 points, nine rebounds, […]

Rudy Gobert Continues His Ridiculous Rebounding Streak

Utah Jazz center Rudy Gobert dominated the boards once again on Monday night in a 104-90 loss to the Oklahoma City Thunder. Gobert had 19 points, 17 rebounds, and one assist in 33 minutes. Monday night marked the 17th consecutive game that Gobert has gobbled up double-digit rebounds and looks to be well on his […]

Donovan Mitchell Goes 1-For-8 From Three-Point Land

Utah Jazz guard Donovan Mitchell did not have the most efficient night of his career on Monday against the Oklahoma City Thunder. Mitchell had 26 points, six rebounds, and three assists, but need 25 shots to get those 26 points. His problem on Monday was the three-ball, as he only hit one of his eight […]

Steven Adams Records Fourth Double-Double In Last Six Games

Oklahoma City Thunder center Steven Adams recorded his third double-double of December, and sixth of the season, against the Utah Jazz on Monday night. In his 28 minutes of action, Adams tallied 11 points, 13 rebounds, four assists, and four blocks. It was his fourth double-double in his last six games and the he seems […]

Dennis Schroder Scores Team-High 27 Points

Oklahoma City Thunder guard Dennis Schroder scored 27 points off the bench in Monday's 104-90 win over the Utah Jazz. Schroder's final line of 27 points, three rebounds, and two assists leaves a lot to be desired for fantasy managers in anything other than the points category, but at least it's a lot of points. […]

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Scores 20 Points On Monday

Oklahoma City Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored at least 20 points for the third consecutive game on Monday night against the Utah Jazz. SGA added six rebounds, three assists, and two steals to his box score on Monday, but is still having his least productive month of the season so far. His assists per game […]

Pascal Siakam Needs 22 Shots To Conjure Up 24 Points

Toronto Raptors power forward Pascal Siakam was highly inefficient on Thursday night against the Houston Rockets. Siakam shot 9-for-22 from the field and 2-for 8 from three. Those 22 shots only resulted in 24 points, which is still good for counting categories, but not so great for the ratios. On the season, he is shooting […]

Russell Westbrook Has His Fifth Triple-Double Of The Season

Houston Rockets point guard Russell Westbrook filled up the box score on Thursday night against the Toronto Raptors. Westbrook recorded his fifth triple-double of the season with 19 points, 13 rebounds, and 11 assists in the win north of the border. Westbrook has solidified himself as the second option in Houston behind James Harden this […]

PJ Tucker Posts Second Double-Double Of The Season

Houston Rockets power forward PJ Tucker recorded his second double-double of the season. Against his former employer, the Toronto Raptors, Tucker scored 18 points, grabbed 11 rebounds, dished two assists, and added one steal. Tucker also hit five three-pointers on the night while playing 39 minutes. Tucker's workload has been massive this season, but it […]