Alfonzo McKinnie Won't Play on Saturday

Cleveland Cavaliers forward Alfonzo McKinnie (foot) has been ruled out for Saturday's game against the Miami Heat. He is dealing with left foot plantar fasciitis, so the only way to heal up is for him to rest. Kevin Porter Jr. and Dante Exum should see extended playing time with McKinnie sidelined. Both players could be […]

Reggie Jackson Will Start on Saturday

Los Angeles Clippers guard Reggie Jackson will jump into the starting five for Saturday's game against the Sacramento Kings. He was able to get through some practices and is ready to make his team debut here. Patrick Beverley (groin) is out, so Jackson should get plenty of chances here. He's worth using as a fantasy […]

Kristaps Porzingis Will Sit Out on Saturday

Dallas Mavericks center Kristaps Porzingis (knee, rest) has been ruled out for Saturday's game against the Atlanta Hawks. It's the second game of a back-to-back set, so it's not surprising that Porzingis is sitting out. Maximilian Kleber is coming off a fantastic performance on Friday, so he's worth a look in DFS contests. Boban Marjanovic […]

DraftKings Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks (2/22/20): NBA DFS Lineups

Welcome back to RotoBaller, your source for all things fantasy sports! I hope you had a profitable Friday night and caught my FanDuel picks yesterday. I switch over to Draftkings for the weekend and I'm psyched for this six-game Saturday night slate that we have on tap in the NBA! One game that really jumps […]

FanDuel NBA DFS Lineup Picks (2/22/20): Daily Fantasy Basketball Advice

Welcome to NBA Saturday night. We have just five games on the board with a ton of different options to pay up for. We're looking at Ben Simmons being questionable and a ton of other injuries to pay attention to. While it may not be the biggest slate we've seen, there seems to be more […]

DraftKings Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks (2/22/20): NBA DFS Lineups

With seven total games this Saturday, there are only six on the main slate. Nearly every game today is lined up to be a competitive contest, with the Heat-Cavaliers as the only game looking like it will be a blowout, based simply on numbers. James Harden versus the Jazz has the ability to go both […]

Gary Trent Jr. Drops 15 Points In Third Career Start

Portland Trail Blazers shooting guard Gary Trent Jr. entered the starting five for Friday’s loss to the New Orleans Pelicans with Damian Lillard (groin) set to miss the next handful of games. Trent tied for the team high with 37 minutes of action, shooting 5-for-11 overall, including 3-for-4 from behind the arc. While his 15 […]

Josh Hart Delivers Double-Double In Reserve Role

New Orleans Pelicans shooting guard/small forward Josh Hart shifted back to the bench for Friday’s win over the Portland Trail Blazers, but that didn’t deter his production in the slightest. Hart compiled his eighth double-double of the year despite shooting only 4-for-5 from the field overall. With 13 points and 13 rebounds to his credit, […]

Hassan Whiteside Swats Six Shots Amid Double-Double

Portland Trail Blazers center Hassan Whiteside kicked off the second half of the season as the league’s leading shot-blocker and only increased upon his lead during Friday’s victory over the New Orleans Pelicans. In addition to collecting his fifth straight double-double with 19 points and 12 rebounds, Whiteside swatted away six shots (or more) for […]

C.J. McCollum Records Second Double-Double Of Year

Portland Trail Blazers point/shooting guard C.J. McCollum embraced the lead role for his squad during Friday’s loss to the New Orleans Pelicans, collecting his second double-double of the season with 27 points and 10 assists to his credit. With Damian Lillard (groin) unavailable, McCollum shot 10-for-22 from the field overall, including 3-for-8 from deep, while […]

Zion Williamson Opens Second Half With 25-Point Outing

New Orleans Pelicans power forward Zion Williamson dominated Portland the last time that the two teams faced off earlier this month, with Friday’s win for the Pelicans telling a similar story. Williamson went for 25 points on 10-for-17 shooting across 29 minutes, adding four rebounds and three assists to his stat sheet. The rookie continues […]

NBA DFS Cheat Sheet & Expert Lineups for February 22nd (Premium Content)

All other Premium Tools can be accessed on the premium dashboard.   Premium Research & DFS Lineup Picks DFS Cheat Sheet   Game of the Day Dallas Mavericks vs Atlanta Hawks The Dallas Mavericks and Atlanta Hawks rank 20th and sixth in the NBA in pace this season. This game features the highest Vegas total […]

Jayson Tatum Collects Eighth Double-Double Of Season

Boston Celtics small/power forward Jayson Tatum continued his recent run of elite production during Friday’s win over the Minnesota Timberwolves, compiling 28 points on 8-for-21 shooting, while grabbing 11 rebounds, marking his eighth double-double of 2019-20. Tatum has been on a particularly impressive rebounding run over his last four games, averaging 10 boards on a […]

DeMar DeRozan Scores 18 Points On 17 Shots

San Antonio Spurs shooting guard/small forward DeMar DeRozan connected on 8-for-17 shooting, en route to 18 points in the 113-104 win over the Jazz on Friday. DeRozan added some solid extras with seven assists, five rebounds and a block across 36 minutes of action. Fellow veteran, LaMarcus Aldridge also did his thing with 15 points, […]

Malik Beasley Stays Scorching Hot, Drops Team-High 27 Points

Minnesota Timberwolves shooting guard Malik Beasley has taken his opportunity with his new squad and run with it. Beasley led Minnesota in scoring for the second game in a row, finishing 10-for-18 from the field overall en route to a 27-point showing during Friday's loss to the Boston Celtics. In his four outings with the […]

Dejounte Murray Leads The Charge On Friday

San Antonio Spurs guard Dejounte Murray did it all on Friday as he led his club to the big win over Utah. Murray scored 23 points on 10 of 16 shooting and he added seven rebounds with four assists and four steals while drilling a make from three and committing just a single turnover across […]

Gordon Hayward Goes For Team-High 29 Points In Victory

Boston Celtics small/power forward Gordon Hayward poured in 29 points on 12-for-17 shooting during Friday’s win over the Minnesota Timberwolves, leading his squad in scoring for the second time in the last three games. With Kemba Walker (knee) sidelined for the foreseeable future, Hayward is likely to see an increase in value with additional shot […]

Donovan Mitchell Struggles On Friday Versus Spurs

Utah Jazz guard Donovan Mitchell managed to connect on just five of 14 shooting to record just 12 points in the 113-104 loss to the Spurs. Mitchell did not add much else with just four assists and a single rebound, yet he did have just one turnover across 32 minutes of action. Mitchell shoots 48.3% […]

Joe Ingles Hands Out Seven Assists On Friday

Utah Jazz shooting guard/small forward Joe Ingles could not take full advantage with Mike Conley (rest) out, as the Aussie managed to score just eight points in the loss to San Antonio on Friday. Ingles struggled from the floor making just three of 10 of his shot attempts but did manage to add seven assists […]

Naz Reid Nearly Notches Double-Double In First Start

Minnesota Timberwolves power forward/center Naz Reid entered the starting five during Friday’s loss to the Boston Celtics in the absence of Karl-Anthony Towns (wrist) and collected 19 points and nine rebounds across a career-high 33 minutes. Most encouraging moving forward for the undrafted rookie was that he got up 15 shot attempts, while outplaying veteran […]

Rudy Gobert Scores 18 Points With 14 Boards

Utah Jazz center Rudy Gobert extended his double-double streak to six games as the All-Star scored 18 points with 14 rebounds in the loss to the Spurs on Friday. Gobert was his usual efficient self as he nailed seven of eight from the floor, and is now shooting an incredible 69.2% from the field on […]

Nikola Jokic's Efficient Night Not Enough In Loss

Denver Nuggets power forward/center Nikola Jokic connected on 12 of 15 from the floor and made all seven of his shots at the line to record 35 points, but his club still fell short to the Thunder. Jokic did not stop there as he added seven rebounds with five assists and a steal while adding […]

Jamal Murray Scores 21 Points With Six Boards

Denver Nuggets guard Jamal Murray recorded 21 points to go along with some nice extras in the loss to the Thunder on Friday. Murray connected on 8-for-16 shooting while adding six rebounds, four assists, a steal with a block and he also nailed a make from downtown across 38 minutes of action. Murray looked to […]

Will Barton Returns And Scores 16 Points

Denver Nuggets shooting guard/small forward Will Barton (knee) did not miss a beat when he returned to the lineup on Friday, but his solid play was not enough in the 12-point loss to the Thunder. Barton made half of his 12 shots, en route to 16 points, while gathering nine rebounds with five assists, and […]

Chris Paul Scores 29 Points With Four Triples

Oklahoma City Thunder guard Chris Paul continued to wreak havoc on opposing backcourts, and this time it was against the Denver Nuggets as the veteran scored 29 points to help lead his club to the victory. Paul connected on an efficient 11 of 17 shooting and added four rebounds, two assists and four makes from […]

Steven Adams Provides A Big Line On Friday

Oklahoma City Thunder center Steven Adams scored 19 points and added a full line on Friday, as he continued his strong play in the 113-101 win over the Nuggets. Adams was aggressive making 7-for-14 from the floor, and he even nailed five of six from the line while handing out two dimes with four steals […]

Daily NBA Injury Roundup for February 22nd, 2020

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, 2020. Only players on teams that are scheduled to play today will appear below […]

Brandon Clarke Collects Third Double-Double Of The Year

Memphis Grizzlies forward Brandon Clarke came off the bench and grabbed his third double-double of the season in a 117-105 loss to the Los Angeles Lakers. In 33 minutes on Friday night, Clarke put up 14 points on 7-for-11 shooting from the floor, 10 rebounds, four assists, one steal, and one block. It's his first […]

Ja Morant Commits Five Turnovers Against Lakers

Memphis Grizzlies guard JA Morant turned the ball over five times on Friday night in a 117-105 loss to the Los Angeles Lakers. It was the second night in a row that the rookie committed five turnovers, and he is averaging 3.9 giveaways per game in February, his most in a month since October. Still, […]

Kyle Kuzma Held To Eight Points On Friday

Los Angeles Lakers forward Kyle Kuzma continued his lackluster February on Friday night in a 117-105 win over the Memphis Grizzlies. In 23 minutes, Kuzma was only able to produce eight points on 4-for-13 shooting, along with four rebounds and three assists. Alex Caruso and Kentavious Caldwell-Pope were more effective with their bench minutes on […]