Clint Capela Has Officially Been Ruled Out

Atlanta Hawks center Clint Capela (back) will not play Friday against the Miami Heat. Capela was questionable after having a hard fall on his back on Wednesday. The injury tightened up during their travel to Miami and ultimately caused him to be ruled out. The Hawks have a back-to-back set starting Sunday, but it's too […]

Danilo Gallinari Is Questionable Against Miami

Atlanta Hawks forward Danilo Gallinari (foot) is questionable to play Friday against the Miami Heat. Gallinari has sat out the past week, but may make a return after dealing with foot soreness. If that's the case, Kevin Huerter and Solomon Hill should see reduced minutes. Regardless, Gallinari has had foot issues all season so the […]

Clint Capela Questionable Against Miami

Atlanta Hawks center Clint Capela (back) is listed as questionable Friday against the Miami Heat. The league-leader in rebounds, Capela has dealt with a plethora of injuries this season and now has a back contusion. If Capela is unable to go, Onyeka Okongwu would likely get a spot start and go toe-to-toe with Bam Adebayo. […]

Kevin Durant Will Continue To Sit Friday

Brooklyn Nets forward Kevin Durant (thigh) has been ruled out Friday against the Boston Celtics. Durant is dealing with a thigh contusion and there was some hope Durant would play after receiving a questionable tag. However, Durant's status was confirmed a few hours before tip-off so he seems to be closer to a doubtful tag. […]

NBA DFS Cheat Sheet & Expert Lineups for 4/23 (Premium Content)

  NBA DFS Premium Cheat Sheet for 4/23 All other Premium Tools can be accessed on the premium dashboard   CORE PLAYS MARKED IN GREEN ABOVE   Best of the Rest PG - Theo Maledon (FD), Brandon Goodwin (DK), Payton Pritchard SG - Bradley Beal (FD), Lou Williams (DK), Armoni Brooks SF - Michael Porter […]

The Fantasy Basketball Drop List: Week 17

Alright, it's another edition of the Drop List! It's playoff time, so get that dead weight off of your roster! Let's clean some things up and win you some titles! Below is our weekly fantasy basketball drop list, a look at players who are can be dropped in some or all formats. Every Thursday, we'll […]

NBA DFS Prop Picks for 4/23 - PrizePicks

Hello everybody and welcome! If you've been hanging around RotoBaller lately, you might have seen us hyping up PrizePicks. And why wouldn't be -- player props are the next big thing in the fantasy world and PrizePicks is a great, easy spot for you to do some player prop games! And while we haven't really […]

Dennis Schroder Scores 25 Points With 13 Assists

Los Angeles Lakers guard Dennis Schroder dropped 25 points with 13 assists, two rebounds, and two three-pointers in Thursday's loss to the Mavericks. Schroder was a model of efficiency, shooting 9-for-13 from the field and 2 of 3 from beyond the arc while draining 5 of 6 free throws. His 13 assists were the second-highest […]

Andre Drummond Pulls Down 19 Rebounds

Los Angeles Lakers center Andre Drummond had a great night on the boards Thursday, pulling down 19 rebounds in a loss to Dallas. Drummond scored 14 points for his third double-double as a Laker, adding three assists, three blocks, and a steal in 31 minutes. The former Piston has been battling a toe injury- though […]

Luka Doncic Fills Up The Box Score In Thursday's Win

Dallas Mavericks guard Luka Doncic did a little bit of everything in Thursday's 115-110 win over the Lakers. Doncic poured in 30 points with nine boards, eight assists, three triples, and three steals in 36 minutes. The superstar guard shot 9-for-11 from the free-throw line, which helped make up for his inefficient shooting from the […]

Thaddeus Young Solid On Both Ends In Win Over Hornets

Chicago Bulls forward Thaddeus Young excelled on both ends of the court in a 108-91 win over Charlotte on Thursday. Young scored an efficient 18 points on 8-for-10 shooting from the field, chipping in two steals on the defensive end of the floor. He rounded out his line with four rebounds, three assists, and a […]

Terry Rozier Struggles With Shot Thursday

Charlotte Hornets guard Terry Rozier struggled with his efficiency on Thursday night. Rozier scored just 11 points, shooting 5-for-15 from the field and 1 of 6 from beyond the arc. Fortunately, he was able to tally eight assists, three rebounds, and a block to somewhat make up for the down performance. Fantasy manager shouldn't put […]

Nikola Vucevic Double-Doubles In Thursday's Loss

Chicago Bulls center Nikola Vucevic scored 18 points with 16 rebounds, six assists, and a three-pointer in Thursday's win over the Hornets. Vucevic had scored just nine points on 4-for-12 shooting in his last game, so it was nice to see him bounce back with 61.5 percent shooting from the field. Vucevic has four 20-point […]

NBA DFS Prop Picks for Friday (4/23/21) - Monkey Knife Fight

Monkey Knife Fight only has four contests listed so far, but Friday's compact seven-game slate is full of potential. Looking at the early game spreads, there isn't much risk until Clippers-Rockets at 8:00PM/EST, so pay attention to the Clippers' availability. Even for lower-projected scoring games like Hornets-Cavaliers, based on how this defenses have performed recently, […]

Josh Jackson Scores Game-High 29 Points

Detroit Pistons guard/forward Josh Jackson led all scorers with 29 points in Thursday's 106-91 loss to San Antonio, shooting 11-for-20 from the field and 5-for-9 at the foul line. A large chunk of his misses came from behind the arc as he finished 2-for-7 with the three-ball. Jackson completed his line with four rebounds, two […]

Fantasy Basketball Night In Review: Thursday, April 22

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 […]

Jakob Poeltl Has Double-Double, Four Blocks Thursday Night

San Antonio Spurs center Jakob Poeltl put in a great shift in Thursday's victory over the Pistons, notching a double-double with 17 points and 11 rebounds and adding four assists and four blocks. He missed just twice from the field with eight attempts and had a 5-for-6 record at the free-throw line. Poeltl has slowly […]

FanDuel NBA DFS Lineup Picks (4/23/21): Daily Fantasy Basketball Advice

We've got a seven-game slate for Friday. Two teams (BOS and CHA) are playing the second leg of a back-to-back. There are two games at 7:30 pm (MIA @ ATL and BOS @ BKN), three games at 8:00 pm (WAS @ OKC, CLE @ CHA, and LAC @ HOU), and the late-night hammer at 10:00 […]

Derrick White Puts Together Great Line In Thursday's Win

San Antonio Spurs guard Derrick White scored a team-high 26 points and had eight assists and seven rebounds with three blocks and one steal in Thursday's win over Detroit. He shot 8-for-17 from the floor and 8-for-8 at the line with a 2-for-8 record from downtown. White had a chance to run the show with […]

DraftKings Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks (4/23/21): NBA DFS Lineups

We have a solid seven-game NBA slate on tap tonight, at least on the surface. Once we look closer, it becomes less appealing. Trae Young joins the long list of injured players on this slate, and that doesn't even take into consideration the ones that will rest. The Clippers are on this slate against a […]

Daily NBA Injury Roundup for April 23rd, 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 April 23rd, 2021. Only players on teams that are scheduled to play today will appear below […]

Tobias Harris Returns To Action With 18 Points

Philadelphia 76ers forward Tobias Harris ended a three-game absence with an 18-point effort on 8-for-16 shooting in Thursday's loss to Milwaukee. He also notched six assists with two rebounds and one turnover in 30 minutes. Harris had played through a knee issue before taking a break for a few games. Despite his health issues, Harris […]

Kemba Walker Erupts For 32 Points Against Suns

Boston Celtics guard Kemba Walker finished with 32 points, four rebounds, four assists, and one block in 37 minutes during Thursday's win over Phoenix. Walker has at least 21 points in three of the past four games after undergoing a five-game stretch a few weeks ago where he had fewer than 20 points in each […]

Khris Middleton Notches 24 Points With Four Triples

Milwaukee Bucks small forward Khris Middleton shot a nice 10-for-16 from the field and 4-for-7 from downtown on his way to 24 points in Thursday's win over Philadelphia. He completed his night with five assists, one rebound, one steal and two turnovers. Middleton got off to a very hot start offensively and it was a […]

Jayson Tatum Records Double-Double Against Phoenix

Boston Celtics forward Jayson Tatum finished with 15 points, 11 rebounds, six assists, and one steal in 34 minutes during Thursday's win over Phoenix. Tatum has had a fantastic three-game stretch now, posting 44 points in one game and a double-double or triple-double in all three of the past games. The forward is a solid […]

Giannis Antetokounmpo Shines In Win Over Philly

Milwaukee Bucks forward Giannis Antetokounmpo had a game-high 27 points with 16 rebounds, six assists, two steals and one block in Thursday's 124-117 win over Joel Embiid and the Sixers. He finished with 8-for-15 shooting from the field and with a 10-for-18 record at the line while posting a plus-25 rating. Giannis has missed most […]

Chris Paul Puts Up 22 Points Against Celtics

Phoenix Suns guard Chris Paul finished with 22 points, eight rebounds, eight assists, and two steals in 38 minutes during Thursday's loss to Boston. The veteran may be averaging 15.9 points per game this season, but he has posted at least 22 points in the last three games. Paul may not put up a lot […]

Mo Bamba Has Good Outing As Starter

Orlando Magic center Mo Bamba replaced Wendell Carter Jr. (ankle) in the starting five for Thursday's meeting with New Orleans and enjoyed a fine game with 17 points, 12 rebounds and two blocks. He led the team in scoring alongside Devin Cannady as the Pelicans ran away with a 35-point victory. Bamba, who shot 6-for-15 […]

Lonzo Ball Hands Out 12 Assists in Thursday's Win

New Orleans Pelicans point guard Lonzo Ball kept the offense flowing in Thursday's 135-100 win over Orlando, delivering a game-high 12 assists in 25 minutes. He added six points to his line on 2-for-8 shooting with four rebounds, one block and four turnovers. Ball had a hot start to the month offensively, but he's struggled […]

Brandon Ingram Scores Game-High 29 Points

New Orleans Pelicans small forward Brandon Ingram had it going against the Magic on Thursday, scoring a game-high 29 points in 29 minutes in a blowout win. He missed only six of 17 shots and finished 2-for-5 from outside and 5-for-5 at the free-throw line with six assists, three rebounds and two turnovers. Ingram has […]