Jeff Green Suffers Shoulder Injury Against Clippers

Brooklyn Nets forward Jeff Green suffered a shoulder contusion on Sunday after colliding with a Patrick Beverley screen. He'll be evaluated further on Monday. Green had five points on 2-for-6 shooting in 34 minutes of play, with one rebound and one steal. If he misses time, Bruce Brown should see an uptick in minutes, though […]

Tyrese Haliburton Leads Kings With 23 Points

Sacramento Kings guard Tyrese Haliburton scored a team-high 23 points on 10-for-16 shooting in Sunday's 128-115 loss to Milwaukee. He went 3-for-6 from behind the arc and added eight assists with five rebounds, two steals, and one block. The 12th pick of last year's draft is enjoying a fine rookie season, and he and the […]

Fantasy Basketball Night In Review: Sunday, February 21

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 […]

Fantasy Basketball Category Streamers - Week 10

Week 10 will likely be known as the week of back-to-backs as a total of 21 teams are playing in a back-to-back set this week. Beware of older and/or banged up players who may sit at any point this week. The Memphis Grizzlies surprisingly sat players on Saturday to rest so no team is safe. […]

Khris Middleton Does It All In Sunday's Win

Milwaukee Bucks small forward Khris Middleton shot 13-for-22 from the field and had 32 points in Sunday's win over Sacramento, adding eight rebounds, six assists, four steals, and two blocks. He also had five turnovers in 33 minutes, but he more than made up for it with the rest of his line. Middleton, who shot […]

Giannis Antetokounmpo Collects Big Double-Double Sunday Night

Milwaukee Bucks forward Giannis Antetokounmpo notched a massive 38-point, 18-rebound double-double in Sunday's 128-115 win over Sacramento, shooting 9-for-19 from the field and 19-for-24 at the foul line. It's the most free throws Giannis has ever attempted in a game, He added four assists and one steal but was also careless with the ball, committing […]

Daily NBA Injury Roundup for February 22nd, 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 February 22nd, 2021. Only players on teams that are scheduled to play today will appear below […]

NBA DFS Cheat Sheet & Expert Lineups for 2/22 (Premium Content)

  NBA DFS Premium Cheat Sheet for 2/22 All other Premium Tools can be accessed on the premium dashboard   CORE PLAYS MARKED IN GREEN ABOVE   Games of the Day Portland (+6.5) @ Phoenix (227.5 total) Despite the slow-implied pace, I really love this game for DFS. The Suns and Blazers are both playing […]

FanDuel NBA DFS Lineup Picks (2/22/21): Daily Fantasy Basketball Advice

With Spurs-Pacers postponed Monday, we’re left with a six-game slate that tips off at 8pm ET. It’s still a solid number of games to work with from the tournament perspective, and there should be some strong game environments/star power to avail ourselves of. Of the three games with posted totals on FanDuel Sportsbook as of […]

DraftKings Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks (2/22/21): NBA DFS Lineups

The NBA schedule has six games on the main slate for Monday night. One game you'll want exposure to is the Portland Trailblazers versus the Phoenix Suns. This matchup has a total of 230 points. Here are three tips on how to attack the overall slate when assembling lineups. First of all, it’s important to look at […]

Karl-Anthony Towns Finishes With Double-Double In Loss

Minnesota Timberwolves center Karl-Anthony Towns compiled 27 points, 15 rebounds, four assists, one steal, and three blocks in 31 minutes during Sunday's loss to the Knicks. In four of the past five games, Towns has recorded a double-double and he also has at least 20 points in four of the past six games. The youngster […]

RJ Barrett Finishes With 21 Points

New York Knicks guard RJ Barrett compiled 21 points, four rebounds, one assist, one block, and one steal in 34 minutes during Sunday's win over the Wolves. Barrett has been a bit inconsistent this season, but what's encouraging is he has recorded at least 15 points in the past three games. Overall, the guard is […]

Chris Boucher With Strong Showing Against 76ers

Toronto Raptors forward Chris Boucher scored 17 points on 6-for-8 shooting in Sunday's win over the Philadelphia 76ers. He was 5-for-6 from deep and also added five rebounds, one assist, and three blocks. Boucher's role had actually been declining lately, as coming into this he'd scored in double figures just once in the past four […]

Julius Randle Records Double-Double In Win Over 'Wolves

New York Knicks forward Julius Randle recorded 25 points, 14 rebounds and four assists in 39 minutes during Sunday's win over the Timberwolves. Randle has had at least 22 points in the past five games now and has been averaging a fantastic 23.2 points and 10.9 rebounds this season. The forward will face a stiffer […]

Fred VanVleet Drains Five Three-Pointers

Toronto Raptors guard Fred Vanvleet scored 23 points on 7-for-15 shooting in Sunday's game against the Philadelphia 76ers. In addition, he grabbed five rebounds and dished out nine assists. VanVleet was 5-for-10 from three and also posted one steal and one block. He'll face the Sixers again on Tuesday, who allow opponents to shoot the […]

Ben Simmons Scores 28 Points In Loss To Raptors

Philadelphia 76ers guard Ben Simmons (illness) returned from a two-game absence on Sunday, scoring 28 points on 9-for-11 shooting in a loss to the Toronto Raptors. He added in five assists as well while shooting 10-for-14 from the charity stripe. In addition, Simmons grabbed nine rebounds and recorded one steal. On Tuesday, he'll face the […]

Evan Fournier Finishes With 29 Points

Orlando Magic guard Evan Fournier recorded 29 points, seven rebounds, and seven assists in 31 minutes during Sunday's win over Detroit. Fournier has now posted at least 19 points in the last three games including at least 28 during the past two. The veteran has been hindered by back spasms during portions of this season […]

Nikola Vucevic Erupts For 37 Points

Orlando Magic center Nikola Vucevic finished with 37 points, 12 rebounds, three assists, one steal, and two blocks in 36 minutes during Sunday's win over the Pistons. The center has recorded a fantastic 30 points in three of the last five games along with having a double-double or triple-double in the past four games straight. […]

Jarrett Allen With Big Game In Loss To Thunder

Cleveland Cavaliers center Jarrett Allen scored 26 points on 11-for-11 shooting in Sunday's game against the Oklahoma City Thunder. In addition, he grabbed 17 rebounds and blocked three shots. Allen also posted two assists. He'll play the Hawks on Tuesday, who allow opponents to grab the 18th-most rebounds in the NBA while shooting the 15th-highest […]

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander With 31 Points In Sunday's Win

Oklahoma City Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 31 points on 9-for-15 shooting in Sunday's game against the Cavaliers. He added in nine assists as well while shooting 3-for-3 from three. In addition, Gilgeous-Alexander grabbed four rebounds and recorded one steal. On Monday, he'll face the Miami Heat, who allow the seventh-fewest points and 10th-most assists […]

Jerami Grant Records 24 Points

Detroit Pistons forward Jerami Grant recorded 24 points, five rebounds, and four assists in 35 minutes during Sunday's loss to Orlando. Grant has posted at least 15 points in the last five games, which is encouraging. Overall, the forward is averaging a stellar 23.5 points per game with the Pistons this season and his role […]

Al Horford With 16 Points In Win Over Cavs

Oklahoma City Thunder center Al Horford scored 16 points on 7-for-12 shooting in Sunday's game against the Cleveland Cavaliers. In addition, he grabbed eight rebounds and also posted one assist and two steals. He'll play the Miami Heat on Monday, who allow opponents to grab the 16th-most rebounds in the NBA while scoring the seventh-fewest […]

Richaun Holmes Is Playing Sunday

In a surprising move, Sacramento Kings center Richaun Holmes (knee) is playing Sunday against the Milwaukee Bucks. Holmes was originally expected to miss this game, but pregame warm-ups must have gone well. It's unclear if he'll be on any kind of minutes limit, but it might be risky to play Holmes in this game. His […]

DaQuan Jeffries Starting On Sunday

Sacramento Kings forward Daquan Jeffries will make his second start of the season on Sunday night against the Milwaukee Bucks. The second-year player out has appeared in just five games, averaging 5.4 points while shooting 50 percent from the field. His 4.4 field goal attempts per game are a sign that Jeffries has a fairly […]

Richaun Holmes Unlikely To Play Sunday

Sacramento Kings center Richaun Holmes (knee) is unlikely to play on Sunday against the Milwaukee Bucks, which would put Hassan Whiteside back in the starting lineup again. While this matchup with the Bucks is a tough one, Whiteside would have some decent DFS appeal if Holmes is officially ruled out. This can also mean more […]

Harrison Barnes Not Expected To Play Against Bucks

Sacramento Kings forward Harrison Barnes (foot) is not expected to play on Sunday against the Milwaukee Bucks. While Barnes is going to warm up, it sounds like the team is planning to be without him for at least one more game. Cory Joseph could start again if the Kings choose to go small for the […]

Grant Williams Doesn't Play Against Pelicans

Boston Celtics forward Grant Williams was held out for the second game in a row on Sunday due to a coach's decision against the Pelicans, signaling that the second-year big is out of the team's rotation. You likely don't have Williams on your rosters in most formats, but if you do for some reason, this […]

Jayson Tatum Drops 32 Points In Losing Effort

Boston Celtics forward Jayson Tatum dropped 32 points with nine rebounds, three triples, two assists and two steals in an overtime loss to the Pelicans. Tatum left a bit to be desired from an efficiency standpoint but made up for it by committing just one turnover, a welcome sight after he had six in his […]

Zion Williamson Records Seventh Double-Double

New Orleans Pelicans forward Zion Williamson notched his seventh double-double for the season in a 120-115 win over the Celtics. Williamson dropped 28 points with 10 rebounds, four assists, and a block in 40 minutes. The 20-year-old has been on a tear in February, as he's averaging 26.8 points on 65.9 percent shooting from the […]