D'Angelo Russell Could Miss Monday's Game Against Mavericks

Brooklyn Nets guard D'Angelo Russell (ankle) has been tagged as questionable for Monday's matchup with the Dallas Mavericks. The Nets have been looking forward to the draft lottery rather than the playoffs, so Russell has been on a trend of playing a few games and getting one off for rest. This could be the first […]

Brandon Williams Likely To Play Against Nets

Dallas Mavericks guard Brandon Williams (back) is considered probable to play on Monday against the Brooklyn Nets. The 25-year-old has been a popular fantasy waiver wire pickup ever since Kyrie Irving (knee) went down with a knee injury. In his last seven games, Williams averages 17.1 points, 4.9 assists, 3.9 rebounds, 1.7 steals, and 1.3 […]

Bennedict Mathurin Tagged As Questionable On Monday

Indiana Pacers guard Bennedict Mathurin (ankle) is in danger of missing the first game of the week against the Minnesota Timberwolves with an ankle sprain. Over the last nine games, Mathurin has averaged 16.6 points, 5.1 rebounds, 1.8 assists, and 1.8 threes per game while shooting 43.4% from the floor and a red-hot 47.1% from […]

FanDuel NBA DFS Picks for Today (Monday 3/24/25): Daily Fantasy Basketball Advice

Welcome back Rotoballers! Happy Monday to all you grinders out there who are still grinding these chaotic late-season NBA DFS slates. We’ve got a hefty eight-game slate on tap tonight, and it’s shaping up to be a wild one with injury news already shaking things up. Jaylen Brown is doubtful, Nikola Jokic and Zion Williamson […]

DraftKings NBA DFS Picks for Today (Monday, 3/24/25): Daily Fantasy Basketball Advice

The NBA keeps a great March of basketball at all levels rolling on Monday night with six games on the main DFS slate on DraftKings. The contests lock at 7:00 p.m. ET when half of the six games get underway with three more spread throughout the rest of the evening,  wrapping up with the 9:00 […]

Anthony Davis Doubtful For Monday Night

Dallas Mavericks forward Anthony Davis (groin) is listed as doubtful ahead of Monday's game in Brooklyn. AD has appeared in only one game since his trade from Los Angeles to Dallas, amassing 26 points, 16 rebounds, seven assists, and three blocks during the Feb. 8 matchup with the Houston Rockets. Unfortunately, he re-injured his hip […]

Anthony Edwards Uncertain To Play On Monday

Minnesota Timberwolves guard Anthony Edwards (thumb) is questionable for Monday's meeting with the Pacers. He has a laceration on his right thumb, although it's unknown how severe the Injury is. With the postseason right around the corner, the team may take the cautious approach by keeping him off the floor to avoid further damage. If […]

Cole Anthony On The Injury Report Again For Monday

Orlando Magic guard Cole Anthony (toe) is questionable for Monday's matchup with the Lakers. The toe sprain is nothing new, although it most recently kept Anthony off the floor during Orlando's last two games. Cory Joseph got the start once again in Friday's win over the Washington Wizards, finishing the night with 11 points. Anthony […]

LeBron James Expected To Play On Monday

Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James (groin) is listed as probable ahead of Monday's game against the Orlando Magic. James made his return to the court on Saturday after missing the last seven games due to a groin issue. He finished with 17 points, six rebounds, and four assists across 31 minutes of action. The […]

Rui Hachimura Uncertain For Monday

Los Angeles Lakers forward Rui Hachimura (knee) is listed as questionable ahead of Monday's game against the Orlando Magic. Hachimura made his return to the court on Saturday following a 12-game absence due to a left knee injury. He finished with five points, two rebounds, and one steal across 18 minutes of action. The Lakers […]

Jose Alvarado Cleared To Play On Sunday

New Orleans Pelicans guard Jose Alvarado (illness) will play on Sunday versus Detroit. He popped up on the injury report because of an illness. Fortunately, the 26-year-old will suit up, which is great news, considering Zion Williamson (back) isn't available. Alvarado has averaged 13.1 points, 5.6 assists, and 1.5 steals in 14 starts during the […]

Yves Missi Out Against The Pistons

New Orleans Pelicans center Yves Missi (hip) won't play on Sunday against the Pistons. The rookie had five points, 10 boards, and one block in Friday's blowout loss to the Timberwolves. But he'll sit this one out because of right hip soreness. Zion Williamson (back) is also ruled out. As a result, Jeremiah Robinson-Earl and […]

Zion Williamson Ruled Out On Sunday

New Orleans Pelicans forward Zion Williamson (back) won't play on Sunday against Detroit. After appearing in a career-high 70 games last season, the former Duke Blue Devil has been on the floor only 30 times throughout the 2024-25 campaign. He's battled various ailments during the year. Yet, a back injury will keep him off the […]

NBA DFS: Top Daily Fantasy Expert Picks for DraftKings, FanDuel (3/23/25)

We continue with "Silly Season" in the NBA, where we see a lot of instances of teams resting starters to tank for a better draft pick or preserve health for the playoffs. In these articles, I focus on the top plays, traditionally geared toward cash games. However, with over a decade of NBA DFS experience […]

Fantasy Basketball Waiver Wire Pickups and Streamers for Week 21 (2024-25): March 24 - March 30

Did you survive the minefield of players resting this week? I'm not sure I did as I won't know until tomorrow if I advance to the next round of the playoffs in several leagues. But the antics of the Wizards and Jazz have not helped us out as both teams have important fantasy players and […]

CBB DFS: DraftKings Daily Fantasy College Basketball Picks - Today's Top Lineups (3/23/25)

We have eight members of the Sweet Sixteen. The other eight will be crowned today. The DFS tournaments will get smaller after today, but the competition will be stiffer. That can make it harder to unlock value. We need to find some players who play big in big situations. Previous NCAA Tournament experience can come […]

LeBron James Returning On Saturday Night

Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James (groin) will play on Saturday against the Bulls. The veteran injured his groin during the loss to the Boston Celtics on March 8 and has missed the last six games. The Lakers could certainly use him, with the team looking to catch the Rockets for the No. 2 spot […]

Rui Hachimura Returning On Saturday

Los Angeles Lakers forward Rui Hachimura (knee) is available to play ahead of Saturday's game against the Chicago Bulls. Hachimura is back in action following a 12-game absence due to a left knee injury. Head coach JJ Redick said that Hachimura will be on a minutes limit on Saturday. The expectation is that Hachimura will […]

Gary Trent Jr. Will Play On Saturday

Milwaukee Bucks guard Gary Trent Jr. (knee) is available to play ahead of Saturday's game against the Sacramento Kings. As expected, Trent has been cleared to play after being listed as probable on the injury report coming into this game. He continues to deal with a lingering knee issue, but will suit up for his […]

Giannis Antetokounmpo Available For Saturday

Milwaukee Bucks forward Giannis Antetokounmpo (knee) is available to play ahead of Saturday's game against the Sacramento Kings. As expected, Antetokounmpo has been cleared to play after being listed as probable on the injury report. Antetokounmpo continues to pop up on the injury report, but he has played in every game since the All-Star break. […]

Kevin Huerter Cleared For Saturday

Chicago Bulls guard Kevin Huerter (thumb) is available ahead of Saturday's game against the Los Angeles Lakers. As expected, Huerter has been cleared to play after being listed as probable on the injury report. Huerter is expected to have an increased role in the rotation with Tre Jones (foot) going down for at least the […]

Malik Monk Unavailable On Saturday

Sacramento Kings guard Malik Monk (illness) has been ruled out ahead of Saturday's game against the Milwaukee Bucks. Monk was a late addition to the injury report and will now sit out due to an illness. The absence of Monk should mean increased roles for Devin Carter and Keon Ellis on Saturday. Ellis has the […]

Tre Jones To Miss At Least Two Weeks

Chicago Bulls guard Tre Jones (foot) is going to be sidelined for the next few weeks. The team announced that Jones is set to miss at least the next two weeks after suffering a left foot sprain on Thursday. This is a tough blow to the Bulls who are already without Lonzo Ball (wrist) and […]

Caris LeVert Available On Saturday Evening

Atlanta Hawks forward Caris LeVert (knee) will suit up on Saturday versus the Warriors. The veteran has played well since being traded to Atlanta, averaging 16.4 points, 3.9 rebounds, and 1.0 steals. Fortunately, the knee soreness won't keep him off the floor. With so many injuries on the Atlanta roster, LeVert should remain involved enough […]

Trae Young Good To Go Versus The Warriors

Atlanta Hawks guard Trae Young (Achilles) is good to go for Saturday's meeting with the Warriors. The former Oklahoma Sooner was listed as probable heading into this contest. But that's nothing new, considering he's played through Achilles tendinitis for nearly the entire 2024-25 campaign. Young struggled versus Golden State when these clubs met back in […]

Brandon Clarke Out For Rest Of The Season

Memphis Grizzlies forward Brandon Clarke (knee) will miss the rest of the season with a knee injury. According to ESPN's Shams Charania, Clarke suffered a high-grade PCL sprain in his right knee which will keep him sidelined. That means the 28-year-old will finish the season with averages of 8.3 points, 5.1 rebounds, and 1.0 assists […]

Stephen Curry Ruled Out On Saturday Night

Golden State Warriors guard Stephen Curry (pelvis) is out for Saturday's game against the Hawks. The multi-time All-Star had 17 points in Thursday's three-point win over the Toronto Raptors. However, he sustained a pelvic contusion after a hard fall and was ruled out after just 25 minutes of work. Curry underwent an MRI, which didn't […]

D'Angelo Russell Ruled Out Versus Indiana

Brooklyn Nets guard D'Angelo Russell (ankle) won't play on Saturday against Indiana. The veteran had 22 points when these clubs met on Thursday, tying Ziaire Williams (hamstring) for the team-high. Unfortunately, neither player will be on the floor for the rematch. With that said, head coach Jordi Fernandez implied that both men are being held […]

Tyrese Haliburton Back On Saturday Night

Indiana Pacers guard Tyrese Haliburton (back) will suit up for Saturday's meeting with the Brooklyn Nets. He missed the last three games because of back soreness, including Thursday's matchup between both clubs. But now that Haliburton is back for the rematch, he'll reclaim his spot as the team's primary playmaker and ball handler. As such, […]

Ziaire Williams Out On Saturday Night

Brooklyn Nets forward Ziaire Williams (hamstring) won't play on Saturday versus the Indiana Pacers. He tied D'Angelo Russell for a team-high 22 points when these clubs met on Thursday night. However, Brooklyn won't have either player on the floor on Saturday night. Head Coach Jordi Fernandez indicated both are being held out for precautionary reasons […]