RADIO
About Matt Sparkington - RotoBaller
Avid basketball fan and have been playing fantasy sports since 1997. I am a huge Michigan Wolverines fan along with the Detroit Tigers. Upstate New Yorker
Follow Matt
Matt Sparkington - RotoBaller has written 477 articles so far, you can find them below.
Boston Celtics point guard Terry Rozier made the most of his opportunities against the New York Knicks on Thursday night. Rozier scored 11 points going three for seven from the floor. Scary Terry also had seven boards, four assists, and two steals to go along with his scoring production. The next opponent for the Celtics... Read More
Boston Celtics shooting guard Jaylen Brown had a great game Thursday night versus the New York Knicks. Brown scored 21 points on 7-of-10 shooting and 7-of-9 from the charity stripe. This was Brown's first game back since he was sidelined November 24th, with a back injury. Brown did come off the bench so it is... Read More
Boston Celtics point guard Kyrie Irving had a superb outing against the New York Knicks on Thursday. Irving scored 22 points going nine for fifteen shooting with three of those made shots coming from three-point range. Besides Irving's scoring production he also had eight assists and four boards. In the last five games, Irving has... Read More
Boston Celtics center Al Horford had a tremendous contest Thursday night versus the New York Knicks. Horford scored 19 points on 8-of-12 shooting and hit all three of his free-throws. Also in the outing, Thursday Horford had 12 boards and four blocks. Thursday's production hasn't been the norm for Horford who is averaging in his... Read More
Boston Celtics small forward Jayson Tatum had a solid performance against the New York Knicks on Thursday. Tatum scored 17 points going seven for eleven shooting with three of those made buckets coming from long range. Also in the contest, Tatum had five boards and two steals to go along with his scoring production. In... Read More
New York Knicks small forward Kevin Knox had another rough outing Thursday versus the Boston Celtics. Knox scored 11 points on 4-of-12 shooting with two of those buckets coming from downtown. In addition to Knox's scoring production, he also had four boards and two assists. Since coming back from injury Knox should be a mason... Read More
New York Knicks shooting guard Tim Hardaway Jr. had a decent night scoring against the Boston Celtics Thursday but it wasn't easy. Hardaway Jr. scored 22 points going seven for nineteen from the field with six of those made buckets coming from three-point territory. This type of production is what fantasy players have been getting... Read More
New York Knicks center Enes Kanter had a strong outing Thursday versus the Boston Celtics. Kanter scored 14 points on 7-of-12 shooting with 11 rebounds. For the season Kanter is averaging 14.9 points and 11.7 boards on 54.2 percent shooting. These numbers are very good but that is, unfortunately, all Kanter gives you. Kanter will... Read More
New York Knicks power forward Noah Vonleh made the most of his opportunities against the Boston Celtics Thursday night. Vonleh scored 12 points going four of five from the floor with 10 boards and two steals. In the last ten games, Vonleh has really found his stride averaging 10.6 points, 8.7 rebounds on 56.7 percent... Read More
New York Knicks point guard Emmanuel Mudiay had a decent performance Thursday versus the Boston Celtics. Mudiay scored 17 points going 5-of-15 from the field but a perfect 5-of-5 from the free-throw line. Besides Mudiay's scoring, he also had six assists and two boards. Thursday's game was a microcosm of the last five games for... Read More
Minnesota Timberwolves point guard Jeff Teague had a less than stellar performance Saturday night versus the Boston Celtics. Teague scored 11 points going 3-for-10 from the field with six assists and four boards. In the ten games since the Timberwolves traded shooting guard Jimmy Butler, Teague is averaging 12.4 points, 7.9 assists, and 2.3 rebounds... Read More
Minnesota Timberwolves small forward Andrew Wiggins had another rough outing Saturday night against the Boston Celtics. Wiggins scored 17 points shooting five of twelve from the field but five of six from the free-throw line. This was Wiggins tenth straight game failing to shot at least 50 percent from the field. During this 10 game... Read More
Minnesota Timberwolves small forward Robert Covington didn't have his best outing versus the Boston Celtics on Saturday night. Covington scored 17 points going 4-for-11 from the floor but a perfect 7-for-7 from the charity stripe. In addition to Covington's scoring output, he had 10 rebounds and four steals. In the nine games Covington has been... Read More
Minnesota Timberwolves center Karl-Anthony Towns had a decent but less than stellar game against the Boston Celtics Saturday night. Towns scored 20 points on six for fifteen shooting and going just two for six from three-point range. Also in the contest, KAT had nine boards with a block and a steal. Since shooting guard Jimmy... Read More
Minnesota Timberwolves point guard Derrick Rose had a tremendous performance Saturday versus the Boston Celtics. Rose scored 26 points going 11-for-18 from the field with two of those made buckets coming from three-point territory. In the last five outings, Rose has been extremely efficient with a field goal percentage of 62.3 and hitting 62.5 percent... Read More
New Orleans Pelicans power forward Julius Randle had a less than stellar performance against the Miami Heat on Friday. Randle scored eight points shooting two of six from the field with 10 rebounds. The outing Friday seems to be more of an abnormality than a trend as in the last five games Randle has averaged... Read More
New Orleans Pelicans power forward Nikola Mirotic had a slightly sub-par outing Friday night versus the Miami Heat. Mirotic scored 15 points going 5-for-11 from the floor with three of those made shots coming from long-range. Also in the contest, Mirotic had four boards and two steals to go with his scoring production. In the... Read More
New Orleans Pelicans power forward Anthony Davis played exceptionally versus the Miami Heat on Friday. Davis scored 41 points on 15-of-23 shooting from the floor and nine of ten from the charity stripe. Also in the contest, Davis had nine boards and four blocks with all nine of his rebounds coming in the second half.... Read More
New Orleans Pelicans point guard Jrue Holiday had another good showing on Friday night against the Miami Heat. Holiday scored 21 points going 8-for-20 from the field with 12 of those points coming in the first quarter. Included to Holiday's scoring production he had eight assists and four rebounds. All three of these categories are... Read More
Miami Heat power forward Kelly Olynyk had a very good performance versus the New Orleans Pelicans on Friday night. Olynyk scored 13 points going four of eight from the floor with three of those buckets coming from three-point territory. Also in the contest, Olynyk had a season-high seven boards and two steals. For the season... Read More
Miami Heat small forward Rodney McGruder had an average contest against the New Orleans Pelicans Friday night. McGruder scored 11 points shooting 5-for-11 from the floor with five rebounds and two steals. In the previous three outings, McGruder had shot just 33 percent from the field or worse so Friday's showing was definitely a good... Read More
Miami Heat center Hassan Whiteside had decent production Friday night versus the New Orleans Pelicans even with the limited minutes he played. In just 20 minutes of playing time, Whiteside scored 12 points shooting six of eight from the field. In the outing, Friday Whiteside also had eight rebounds, three assists, and two blocks. In... Read More
Miami Heat shooting guard Josh Richardson had another rough night from the field against the New Orleans Pelicans on Friday night. Richardson scored 20 points going 8-for-22 from the field with 12 of those points coming in the first quarter. Despite Richardson's poor shooting, he did help out in defensive categories recording three steals and... Read More
Miami Heat shooting guard Dwyane Wade had another solid game on Friday versus the New Orleans Pelicans. Wade scored 18 points on six of twelve shooting with four of those buckets coming from deep. In the contest, Friday Wade also had six assists and five boards to go along with his scoring production. Since coming... Read More
Miami Heat power forward Kelly Olynyk had another rough outing versus the Detroit Pistons on Monday night. Olynyk scored 13 points but went three for ten from the floor with all three baskets coming from beyond the arc. Also in the contest, Olynyk had five rebounds and four assists. In the last four games, Olynyk... Read More
Miami Heat center Bam Adebayo made the most of his opportunity Monday night against the Detroit Pistons. Adebayo scored 11 points on 4-of-5 shooting with eight rebounds, three steals, and a block. Adebayo is normally the backup center for the Heat but with Whiteside getting injured in the game Saturday Adebayo got the bulk of... Read More
Miami Heat shooting guard Dwyane Wade had another solid performance versus the Detroit Pistons on Monday night. Wade scored 18 points going eight for fifteen from the floor with two assists and a block. This was Wade's third straight game with at least 18 points shooting 50 percent or better from the floor. The San... Read More
Miami Heat shooting guard Josh Richardson continued his hot streak Monday night against the Detroit Pistons. Richardson scored 27 points on 11-of-21 shooting with eight boards and four assists. In the last four games, Richardson is averaging 26.3 points, 3.5 rebounds, and two assists. Next up for Richardson and the Heat are the San Antonio... Read More
Miami Heat point guard Goran Dragic had a solid outing Monday night against the Detroit Pistons. Dragic scored 21 points going 7-of-18 from the field and 6-of-7 from the free-throw line. Also in the contest, Dragic had seven rebounds and six assists. In the eight games Dragic has played in he has averaged 18.1 points... Read More
Detroit Pistons shooting guard Langston Galloway had a tremendous outing Monday against the Miami Heat. Galloway scored 21 points on seven of fifteen shooting with four of those baskets coming from downtown. This was only the second game for Galloway scoring in double figures but also two contests in a row scoring ten points or... Read More
