Fantasy Basketball Draft Theory: Injured vs "Injury-Prone"
Right up through the end of the 2017-18 NBA draft season, fantasy owners were regularly taking Kawhi Leonard with a top 10 pick despite no assurances of when he'd return to the Spurs (his average ADP across ESPN, Yahoo, and CBS finished at 9.7, per FantasyPros). The thought process was that he had top 5... Read More
Dinos' New Claw - Reactions To The Kawhi Leonard Trade
The dust on the Kawhi Leonard situation has finally settled with the former Finals MVP and Defensive Player of the Year moving north to the Raptors along with veteran 3-and-D man Danny Green for a package of DeMar DeRozan, Jakob Poeltl and a protected 2019 first-round pick (protected for 1-20). There's a lot to unwind... Read More
Fantasy Basketball Risers and Fallers after Summer League
The 2018 Summer League has come and gone. With every game being available to stream this year, exposure to Summer League was at all-time high. You couldn't get on Twitter without seeing a ton of highlights and analysis. That's great -- more people talking about basketball is a great thing, even if that basketball isn't... Read More
Fantasy Basketball Dynasty Rookie Rankings
With Summer League winding down, it's time to start thinking about how we rank this year's rookie class for the purposes of our fantasy basketball dynasty leagues. We've gotten to see most of these players on a basketball court and even though they haven't necessarily all played great because #ITISSUMMERLEAGUE, we do have enough information... Read More
Fantasy Bomb Podcast - Lebron Gets His Wish, NFL Players Behave Badly
RotoBaller fantasy football lead editor Pierre Camus and writer Chris Mangano talk LeBron James, NBA free agency, and some NFL suspension news as well. This radio show is sponsored by our good friends over at RTSports. Be sure to tune into RotoBaller Radio on SiriusXM (channel Sirius 210, XM 87) - every weekday morning between 6-7 AM ET. You can... Read More
NBA Free Agency: Trevor Ariza to the Suns
Free agency started on Sunday, but now that LeBron James is officially a Laker, let the madhouse OFFICIALLY begin. While there are still MULTIPLE free agents still weighing their offers, trades being tweaked and contracts being restructured, one of the more surprising early acquisitions revolved around Trevor Ariza and the Phoenix Suns. The veteran put... Read More
NBA Free Agency Reaction: LeBron James To The Lakers
Oh boy. It's happened -- LeBron James has left the Cleveland Cavaliers and joined the Los Angeles Lakers. In 2010, his free agency destination was announced on an ESPN special. In 2014, it was announced in a Sports Illustrated article. In 2018? This tweet from LeBron's agent: There's a ton of consequences stemming from this... Read More
NBA Free Agency Instant Reaction - Day One
Wow. Free Agency 2018 certainly has started out with a bang. No dragged out decisions or meetings in the Hamptons as we get announcements from the 2 biggest names right away. Let's take a quick look at what this means from a fantasy perspective. LeBron James agrees to 4-year $153m deal with the Los Angeles... Read More
Fantasy Spin: 2018 NBA Mock Draft (Part 3)
Once you get outside of the lottery, the NBA Draft becomes really hit or miss. In 2017, the 16 players picked in the first round after the lottery featured two guys who didn't play in the NBA last season, but it also produced useful fantasy players like Jarrett Allen and Kyle Kuzma. In part three... Read More
Fantasy Spin: 2018 NBA Mock Draft (Part 2)
In the first part of this mock draft, I looked in depth at the (possible) top five picks in this year's NBA Draft. In this one, we'll look at the rest of this year's lottery, picks six through 14. These players don't have the same star power and high expectations that the top five picks... Read More
Fantasy Spin: 2018 NBA Mock Draft (Part 1)
Welcome back to RotoBaller's basketball coverage. Did you enjoy the playoffs? The thrill of, uhhh, another Warriors/Cavaliers Finals? So excite! Much wow! Surprises! (Okay, I'm taking this lack of enthusiasm too far -- both conference finals were fun and exciting and a Chris Paul injury away from bringing us something very unexpected.) But now, with... Read More
Daily NBA Injury Roundup for June 6th, 2018
RotoBaller has assembled a list of daily NBA injury updates to help you prepare both your seasonal and daily fantasy basketball lineups, every day of the NBA season. Below is our updated list of injured NBA players for June 6th, 2018. Only players on teams that are scheduled to play today will appear. Understanding the... Read More
Daily NBA Injury Roundup for June 3rd, 2018
RotoBaller has assembled a list of daily NBA injury updates to help you prepare both your seasonal and daily fantasy basketball lineups, every day of the NBA season. Below is our updated list of injured NBA players for June 3rd, 2018. Only players on teams that are scheduled to play today will appear. Understanding the... Read More
Daily NBA Injury Roundup for May 31st, 2018
RotoBaller has assembled a list of daily NBA injury updates to help you prepare both your seasonal and daily fantasy basketball lineups, every day of the NBA season. Below is our updated list of injured NBA players for May 31st, 2018. Only players on teams that are scheduled to play today will appear. Understanding the... Read More
Daily NBA Injury Roundup for May 28th, 2018
RotoBaller has assembled a list of daily NBA injury updates to help you prepare both your seasonal and daily fantasy basketball lineups, every day of the NBA season. Below is our updated list of injured NBA players for May 28th, 2018. Only players on teams that are scheduled to play today will appear. Understanding the... Read More
Daily NBA Injury Roundup for May 27th, 2018
RotoBaller has assembled a list of daily NBA injury updates to help you prepare both your seasonal and daily fantasy basketball lineups, every day of the NBA season. Below is our updated list of injured NBA players for May 27th, 2018. Only players on teams that are scheduled to play today will appear. Understanding the... Read More
Daily NBA Injury Roundup for May 26th, 2018
RotoBaller has assembled a list of daily NBA injury updates to help you prepare both your seasonal and daily fantasy basketball lineups, every day of the NBA season. Below is our updated list of injured NBA players for May 26th, 2018. Only players on teams that are scheduled to play today will appear. Understanding the... Read More
Daily NBA Injury Roundup for May 25th, 2018
RotoBaller has assembled a list of daily NBA injury updates to help you prepare both your seasonal and daily fantasy basketball lineups, every day of the NBA season. Below is our updated list of injured NBA players for May 25th, 2018. Only players on teams that are scheduled to play today will appear. Understanding the... Read More
Daily NBA Injury Roundup for May 24th, 2018
RotoBaller has assembled a list of daily NBA injury updates to help you prepare both your seasonal and daily fantasy basketball lineups, every day of the NBA season. Below is our updated list of injured NBA players for May 24th, 2018. Only players on teams that are scheduled to play today will appear. Understanding the... Read More
Daily NBA Injury Roundup for May 23rd, 2018
RotoBaller has assembled a list of daily NBA injury updates to help you prepare both your seasonal and daily fantasy basketball lineups, every day of the NBA season. Below is our updated list of injured NBA players for May 23rd, 2018. Only players on teams that are scheduled to play today will appear. Understanding the... Read More
Daily NBA Injury Roundup for May 22nd, 2018
RotoBaller has assembled a list of daily NBA injury updates to help you prepare both your seasonal and daily fantasy basketball lineups, every day of the NBA season. Below is our updated list of injured NBA players for May 22nd, 2018. Only players on teams that are scheduled to play today will appear. Understanding the... Read More
Daily NBA Injury Roundup for May 21st, 2018
RotoBaller has assembled a list of daily NBA injury updates to help you prepare both your seasonal and daily fantasy basketball lineups, every day of the NBA season. Below is our updated list of injured NBA players for May 21st, 2018. Only players on teams that are scheduled to play today will appear. Understanding the... Read More
Daily NBA Injury Roundup for May 20th, 2018
RotoBaller has assembled a list of daily NBA injury updates to help you prepare both your seasonal and daily fantasy basketball lineups, every day of the NBA season. Below is our updated list of injured NBA players for May 20th, 2018. Only players on teams that are scheduled to play today will appear. Understanding the... Read More
Daily NBA Injury Roundup for May 19th, 2018
RotoBaller has assembled a list of daily NBA injury updates to help you prepare both your seasonal and daily fantasy basketball lineups, every day of the NBA season. Below is our updated list of injured NBA players for May 19th, 2018. Only players on teams that are scheduled to play today will appear. Understanding the... Read More
Daily NBA Injury Roundup for May 16th, 2018
RotoBaller has assembled a list of daily NBA injury updates to help you prepare both your seasonal and daily fantasy basketball lineups, every day of the NBA season. Below is our updated list of injured NBA players for May 16th, 2018. Only players on teams that are scheduled to play today will appear. Understanding the... Read More
Daily NBA Injury Roundup for May 15th, 2018
RotoBaller has assembled a list of daily NBA injury updates to help you prepare both your seasonal and daily fantasy basketball lineups, every day of the NBA season. Below is our updated list of injured NBA players for May 15th, 2018. Only players on teams that are scheduled to play today will appear. Understanding the... Read More
DraftKings Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks (5/14/18): NBA DFS Lineups
*pew pew* It's Showdown time. One game slates jam-packed with points and value. You need to hit every pick in order to cash out because there will be so many similar lineups going around. PICK THE SUPERSTARS. You absolutely must pick James Harden, Kevin Durant, Klay Thompson and Steph Curry. Chris Paul might have a... Read More
Daily NBA Injury Roundup for May 14th, 2018
RotoBaller has assembled a list of daily NBA injury updates to help you prepare both your seasonal and daily fantasy basketball lineups, every day of the NBA season. Below is our updated list of injured NBA players for May 14th, 2018. Only players on teams that are scheduled to play today will appear. Understanding the... Read More
Daily NBA Injury Roundup for May 13th, 2018
RotoBaller has assembled a list of daily NBA injury updates to help you prepare both your seasonal and daily fantasy basketball lineups, every day of the NBA season. Below is our updated list of injured NBA players for May 13th, 2018. Only players on teams that are scheduled to play today will appear. Understanding the... Read More