Caris LeVert Posts 28-Point, 12-Assist Double-Double

Indiana Pacers shooting guard Caris LeVert recorded a double-double in Saturday's 122-115 loss to the Lakers, shooting 11-for-23 from the field on his way to 28 points and 12 assists. He had a tough time from deep with a 2-for-9 record but shot a perfect 4-for-4 at the line. LeVert also struggled to take care […]

Anthony Davis Leads Lakers With 28 Points

Los Angeles Lakers forward/center Anthony Davis produced a team-high 28 points in Saturday's win over Indiana, adding 10 rebounds, five assists and two steals with one turnover. He finished with 9-for-18 shooting from the field and went 9-for-10 at the foul line with a 1-for-4 record from deep. AD was questionable for the game with […]

LeBron James Returns With 24 Points In 28 Minutes

Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James played only 28 minutes in his comeback game against Indiana on Saturday, but he took a whopping 22 shots in a 122-115 win, hitting 11 of them en route to 24 points. He also had eight assists with seven rebounds and four turnovers. The Lakers also got Dennis Schroder […]

Patrick Williams Scores Season-High 24 Points

Chicago Bulls forward Patrick Williams led all scorers with 24 points on 9-for-14 shooting in Saturday's loss to Brooklyn. The 19-year-old rookie posted his third career game with 20-plus points. He was 3-for-4 from downtown while notching six rebounds and two steals with one assist. Chicago had a rough offensive outing with only 91 points, […]

Bruce Brown Grabs Third Consecutive Double-Double

Brooklyn Nets guard/forward Bruce Brown put in a great shift in Saturday's win over Chicago, grabbing a double-double with 16 points and 12 rebounds while recording three assists, two steals and one block. He shot 8-for-13 from the field in 29 minutes of action. Brown now boasts three consecutive double-doubles ahead of the team's final […]

Kyrie Irving Returns To Action With 22 Points

Brooklyn Nets point guard Kyrie Irving returned to the lineup in Saturday's 105-91 win over Chicago, leading the team with 22 points on 9-for-18 shooting. He was 3-for-7 from deep and picked up two rebounds with one steal and one block. Brooklyn's Big Three got back together here, with Kevin Durant notching 12 points and […]

NBA DFS Cheat Sheet & Expert Lineups for 5/15/21 (Premium Content)

NBA DFS Premium Cheat Sheet for 5/15 All other Premium Tools can be accessed on the premium dashboard CORE PLAYS MARKED IN GREEN ABOVE Game of the Day Boston Celtics (-5.5) vs. Minnesota Timberwolves (230.5 total) *UPDATE* There have been signs that the Celtics will be limiting the minutes for their stars with this game […]

WNBA Daily Fantasy Lineup Picks (5/15/21): WNBA DFS Advice for DraftKings and FanDuel

On Friday, the 2021 WNBA season tipped off. It featured buzzer beaters from Sabrina Ionescu and Diana Taurasi. It also featured some great fantasy performances by some of the players I mentioned yesterday, but also some horrendous showings from some of the other picks. Hey, it's early. Misses happen. Now, it's Saturday, and the four […]

Fantasy Basketball Night In Review - Friday, May 14th News and Notes

Welcome to the RotoBaller NBA Recap. In this feature, we will highlight a few key fantasy basketball takeaways from the games played during last night's slate. These viewpoints can be both positive and negative and will hopefully help to provide insight into different roster moves you should consider making based on trends and statistical nuggets […]

DraftKings Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks (5/15/21): NBA DFS Lineups

We've got a five-game NBA matinee for you today. You can also tilt a night game if you're so inclined. We've got an extensive injury list and a lot of teams that just don't give a damn. This should be very interesting. Let's concentrate on who has something to play for, shall we? The Nets […]

Daily NBA Injury Roundup for May 15th, 2021

RotoBaller has assembled a list of daily NBA injury updates to help you prepare both your seasonal and daily fantasy basketball (DFS) lineups, every day of the NBA season. Below is our updated list of injured NBA players for May 15th, 2021. Only players on teams that are scheduled to play today will appear below […]

FanDuel NBA DFS Lineup Picks (5/15/21): Daily Fantasy Basketball Advice

Here we are, the final weekend of the regular season. Although it is no longer a mystery regarding who will make it to the postseason, there is still a lot at stake as teams look to avoid the dreaded play-in tournament. With that in mind, things are starting early on Saturday, with the Bulls and […]

Reggie Jackson Doubtful To Play Friday

Los Angeles Clippers guard Reggie Jackson (Achilles) is listed as doubtful for Friday's game against the Houston Rockets. He has been playing well heading into the postseason, so the Clippers will give him the night off here. The Clippers will rest a handful of their players here against the tanking Rockets. Luke Kennard, Rajon Rondo, […]

Brandon Clarke Won't Suit Up Versus Kings

Memphis Grizzlies forward Brandon Clarke (thigh) has been ruled out for Friday's game against the Sacramento Kings. He has been playing really well lately, but the Grizzlies will let him rest for this game. He'll likely be back out there for an important matchup against the Golden State Warriors on Sunday. In the meantime, Xavier […]

Monte Morris Removed From Injury Report

Denver Nuggets guard Monte Morris has been removed from the injury report ahead of Friday's game against the Detroit Pistons. He sat out of Thursday's game for rest purposes, but will return here with Aaron Gordon and Facundo Campazzo resting in this one. He should have fairly solid streaming appeal with the Nuggets deciding to […]

Stephen Curry, Andrew Wiggins, Draymond Green Out Friday

Golden State Warriors guard Stephen Curry and forwards Andrew Wiggins and Draymond Green will be sidelined for Friday's game against the New Orleans Pelicans. None of these players are dealing with injuries, but Golden State wants to play it safe with the playoffs starting next week. This game is basically meaningless for the Warriors, so […]

Mike Conley Listed As Probable For Friday

Utah Jazz guard Mike Conley (hamstring) has been upgraded to probable for Friday's game against the Oklahoma City Thunder. He has missed each of the last nine games, but it sounds like Conley is finally ready to get back on the court. Fantasy managers can expect Conley to have a minutes limit upon his return. […]

NBA DFS Cheat Sheet & Expert Lineups for 5/14 (Premium Content)

  NBA DFS Premium Cheat Sheet for 5/14 All other Premium Tools can be accessed on the premium dashboard   CORE PLAYS MARKED IN GREEN ABOVE   Best of the Rest PG - Killian Hayes, Rajon Rondo SG - Armoni Brooks (DK), Deandre Bembry, Luke Kennard SF - Saddiq Bey, Anthony Lamb PF - Sekou […]

Dwight Howard Receives One-Game Suspension

Philadelphia 76ers center Dwight Howard has been suspended for one game after receiving his 16th technical foul of the season. Howard got into a heated confrontation with veteran Udonis Haslem during Thursday's game against the Miami Heat. Haslen received a double technical and an ejection, while Howard was served a one-game suspension for his 16th […]

Derrick Rose Likely To Return On Saturday

New York Knicks guard Derrick Rose (ankle) is expected to suit up for Saturday's game against the Charlotte Hornets. Head coach Tom Thibodeau hinted that Rose's ankle injury was minor and they gave him a rest day on Thursday. To be fair, Rose played a season-high 39 minutes during Tuesday's game, while suffering an ankle […]

Eric Gordon Likely To Miss Final Two Games

Houston Rockets guard Eric Gordon (groin) is not expected to suit up for the final two games of the regular season. He suffered a groin injury right after the All-Star break and hasn't been able to suit up since then. The team has no incentive to play Gordon at this point, while they tank for […]

Khyri Thomas Signs Multi-Year Deal With Rockets

Houston Rockets forward Khyri Thomas is reportedly signing a multi-year extension with the organization. He signed a 10-day deal with the team last week, but has played his way into their long term plans. Thomas is averaging 16.3 points, 5.0 assists, 3.8 rebounds, 2.3 steals, and 0.8 blocks in 30.8 minutes in four games. It's […]

Maxi Kleber Ruled Out Versus Raptors

Dallas Mavericks forward Maxi Kleber (Achilles) has been ruled out for Friday's game against the Toronto Raptors. He had missed four straight games before returning on Tuesday. However, it sounds like the Mavs want to cautious with their young forward here following a back-to-back set on Wednesday. Willie Cauley-Stein and Dwight Powell will be asked […]

Miles Bridges Expected To Return Saturday

Charlotte Hornets forward Miles Bridges is expected to get back on the court for Saturday's game against the Miami Heat. He has missed each of the last four games while following the league's health and safety protocols. The Hornets are quickly falling in the playoff standings and desperately need to win. Bridges return would mean […]

NBA DFS Prop Picks for Friday (5/14/21) - Monkey Knife Fight

It's clear that the oddsmakers at Monkey Knife Fight know what they are doing. With only two games posted for Friday's eight game slate, there is an unrivaled amount of variance, specifically tonight. With so many playoff spots settled and only a few play-in tournament positions remaining, nearly every team is either subject to resting […]

WNBA Futures Betting Picks

The 2021 WNBA season tips off on Friday, which means there's still time to get your bets in for who'll win the 2021 championship. And based on the current odds over in the DraftKings Sportsbook, there's room for a smart bettor to make some good money on the league this season. So, let's get right […]

WNBA Daily Fantasy Lineup Picks (5/14/21): WNBA DFS Advice for DraftKings and FanDuel

The 2021 WNBA season is finally here! If you're new to either playing WNBA DFS or new to watching the WNBA, you can check out my recent primer piece to help you get up to speed. So, welcome to the 2021 season. My name is Justin Carter, and this is my third year covering the […]

Damian Lillard Scores Game-High 41 Points In Losing Effort

Portland Trail Blazers point guard Damian Lillard went for a game-high 41 points on 16-for-23 shooting in Thursday's 118-117 loss to the Suns. Most of his misses came from behind the arc with a 2-for-6 effort. Lillard was 7-for-8 at the charity stripe and picked up five rebounds with five assists, one steal and three […]

Mikal Bridges Grabs A Double-Double In Thursday's Win

Phoenix Suns small forward Mikal Bridges posted his second double-double of the year in Thursday's win over Portland, scoring 21 points and grabbing a game-high 11 rebounds. The 24-year-old shot 6-for-9 from the field and 6-for-6 at the line with a 3-for-5 effort from behind the arc. Bridges added two assists and one steal with […]

Chris Paul Enjoys 26-Point Night With Only Three Misses

Phoenix Suns point guard Chris Paul was automatic from the field in Thursday's 118-117 win over Portland, shooting 11-for-14 en route to a team-high 26 points. He was 2-for-2 from outside and handed out seven assists with one turnover in 32 minutes. Devin Booker had a tough night with 5-for-17 shooting, so Paul played a […]