Bam Adebayo Dominates In Loss To Kings

Miami Heat center Bam Adebayo did all in his power to lead his team to victory against the Kings on Friday. However, they came up short, losing 105-97. The 2020 all-star scored 26 points, grabbed seven rebounds, and came up with two blocked shots in 36 minutes of action. Adebayo was able to get buckets with eye-opening […]

Kendrick Nunn Struggles In Loss To Kings

Miami Heat guard Kendrick Nunn has been a bright spot on the team this season, though he has struggled as of late, and Friday's loss to the Kings was no different. The former Oakland University star shot the rock with dreadful efficiency, only managing to go 6-for-19 from the field, and just two of his 10 three-point […]

Buddy Hield Scores 21 Points Off The Bench

Sacramento Kings guard Buddy Hield's play was critical to the team's 105-97 victory over a formidable Heat squad on Friday. The 27-year-old played 36 minutes, more than anyone else off the Kings' bench, and scored 21 points on a respectable 7-for-16 accuracy from the field and 5-for-13 from three-point range. Despite his recent relegation to the […]

Kyle Lowry Posts Double-Double, Exits With Injury

Toronto Raptors guard Kyle Lowry (neck) recorded his ninth double-double of the season in Friday's 115-106 victory against the Pacers, but the 33-year-old would be forced to exit the game in the second half after a collision with teammate Serge Ibaka on the offensive end. Prior to the injury, Lowry totaled 16 points, 11 assists, […]

Fred VanVleet Scores 20 Points In Victory

Toronto Raptors guard Fred Vanvleet finished with 20 points, seven assists, three rebounds and two steals on 6-for-14 shooting from the field and 3-for-7 from beyond the arc in Friday's 115-106 victory against the Pacers. The 25-year-old took over at the point guard spot when Kyle Lowry (whiplash) was forced to exit the game in […]

Terence Davis Totals 17 Points Against Pacers

Toronto Raptors guard Terence Davis finished with 17 points, eight rebounds, two assists, two steals and one block in Friday's 115-106 victory against the Pacers. Davis went 7-for-11 from the field and 3-for-6 from three-point range in the contest, marking his third-consecutive game of at least 10 points to begin the month of February. Over […]

Serge Ibaka Scores Team-High 22 Points In Victory

Toronto Raptors forward/center Serge Ibaka recorded his 15th double-double of the season in Friday's 115-106 victory over the Pacers, as the 30-year-old finished with 22 points, 10 rebounds and three assists on 9-for-17 shooting from the field and 3-for-5 from three-point range. Ibaka has stepped up in a big way for the Raptors after Marc […]

Domantas Sabonis Records Double-Double Against Raptors

Indiana Pacers forward/center Domantas Sabonis finished with a team-high 19 points and 16 rebounds in Friday's 115-106 loss to the Raptors. The 23-year-old added three assists in the contest, while shooting 8-for-13 from the field in 39 minutes. With another productive night, Sabonis has totaled 40 double-doubles on the season, trailing only Bucks forward Giannis […]

NBA DFS Cheat Sheet & Expert Lineups for February 8th (Premium Content)

All other Premium Tools can be accessed on the premium dashboard, including our brand new DFS Matchup Ratings with daily player projections.   Premium Research & DFS Lineup Picks DFS Cheat Sheet   Game of the Day Brooklyn Nets vs Toronto Raptors The Brooklyn Nets and Toronto Raptors rank ninth and 15th in the NBA […]

Seth Curry Scores Team-High 20 Points Friday Night

Dallas Mavericks guard Seth Curry came off the bench to score a team-high 20 points on 8-for-18 shooting in a 119-118 loss to Washington. He shot 4-for-9 from downtown, adding three rebounds, three assists, and two steals. Curry made it three straight good scoring performances on the bounce with his Friday's effort. He'll be in […]

Kristaps Porzingis Struggles With Foul Trouble

Dallas Mavericks forward/center Kristaps Porzingis was slowed down by foul trouble on Friday and he ended up logging just 21 minutes of action. He had 11 points on 3-for-9 shooting in limited action, adding nine rebounds, two assists, two steals, and one block. Porzingis has been in great form lately, so we can brush this […]

Davis Bertans Comes Close To Second Double-Double

Washington Wizards forward Davis Bertans was close to his second double-double of the season on Friday, notching 20 points and eight rebounds in a win over Dallas. He demonstrated some superb three-point shooting, going 5-for-9 from behind the arc and he shot 6-for-12 overall from the floor. Bertans also had three assists in 31 minutes […]

Ish Smith Has All-Around Performance As Starter

Washington Wizards point guard Ish Smith had a good game as a starter on Friday against Dallas, finishing a 119-118 win with 14 points, six rebounds, six assists, one steal, and one block. He made both of his attempts from deep and shot 6-for-11 overall from the field. Smith was promoted to the starting unit […]

Bradley Beal Sinks Game-Winner, Scores 29 Points

Washington Wizards shooting guard Bradley Beal made a last-second layup on Friday to help the team to a 119-118 victory over Dallas. The Wizards leader finished with a game-high 29 points on 11-for-28 shooting. He shot 3-for-10 from downtown, adding eight assists, five rebounds, and one steal. Beal had a run of seven consecutive 30-point […]

Daily NBA Injury Roundup for February 8th, 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 8th, 2020. Only players on teams that are scheduled to play today will appear below […]

DraftKings Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks (2/8/20): NBA DFS Lineups

Another slate of eight games, but only one is really popping out as one to watch for. To be completely honest, with some of the recent referee-ing situations we've had the past nights, it's getting a tad annoying watching it all go down unopposed. All that aside, with the Eastern Conference experiencing a minor shakeup […]

Danilo Gallinari Falls Just Shy Of Double-Double In Win

Oklahoma City Thunder small/power forward Danilo Gallinari came just a rebound shy of his fourth double-double of the season during Friday’s victory over the Detroit Pistons. Gallinari showcased his traditional aggressiveness in shooting from long range, finishing 3-for-11 from behind the arc, the eighth time this year that he has fired up double-digit attempts from […]

Chris Paul Collects Team-High 22 Points In Victory

Oklahoma City Thunder point guard Chris Paul led his squad in scoring for the first time since Jan. 20 during Friday’s win over the Detroit Pistons. Paul shot an efficient 7-for-11 from the floor overall, although he continued to scuffle with his three-point shot, which has yielded a combined 4-for-19 showing over his last five […]

Thon Maker Notches Season-High 19 Points During Start

Detroit Pistons power forward/center Thon Maker rejoined the starting five for Friday’s defeat to the Oklahoma City Thunder and collected a season-best 19 points on 7-for-12 shooting overall. With Andre Drummond traded to Cleveland, Maker appears in line to enjoy not only the benefits of starting, but of having unimpeded access to contributing on both […]

Reggie Jackson Collects Season-High 28 Points During Loss

Detroit Pistons point guard Reggie Jackson set a season high in scoring for the second consecutive game during Friday’s defeat to the Oklahoma City Thunder. He was efficient across his 33 minutes, shooting 11-for-18 overall from the field en route to a game-high 28-point showing. He completed his stat line by adding three rebounds and […]

Christian Wood Posts Enormous Double-Double In Defeat

Detroit Pistons power forward/center Christian Wood was finally given a massive platform to shine by head coach Dwane Casey during Friday’s loss to the Oklahoma City Thunder. Making just his second start of the season, Wood collected 27 points on 10-for-18 shooting overall, adding 12 rebounds for his sixth double-double of the year. With Andre […]

Romeo Langford Drops Career-High 16 Points Off Bench

Boston Celtics shooting guard Romeo Langford once again saw a considerable workload during Friday’s win over the Atlanta Hawks and utilized his 29 minutes to collect a career-high 16 points on 5-for-11 shooting. With Jaylen Brown (ankle) and Gordon Hayward (foot) both unavailable, Langford got considerable run by leading the bench in scoring, in addition […]

Kevin Huerter Fires Up Career-High 22 Shots In 25-Point Outing

Atlanta Hawks shooting guard Kevin Huerter became the team’s No. 1 scoring option during Friday’s loss to the Boston Celtics without Trae Young (ankle) available and he took advantage of his new role by firing up a career-best 22 shot attempts, which led to a 25-point evening. The 43 minutes that he logged also set […]

John Collins Drops 30 Points, Logs Sixth Straight Double-Double

Atlanta Hawks power forward/center John Collins hit the 30-point plateau for the fourth time this season during Friday’s defeat to the Boston Celtics. He reeled off his sixth straight double-double by finishing with 30 points on 10-for-19 shooting, while snagging 10 rebounds. He ramped up his aggressiveness on offense without Trae Young (ankle) available, as […]

Enes Kanter Racks Up 15 Boards Amid Double-Double

Boston Celtics center Enes Kanter took advantage of his second consecutive start, notching his eighth double-double of the year during Friday’s win over the Atlanta Hawks. The 15 rebounds that he accrued (six of which came on the offensive end) mark his third-highest total this season, as he parlayed a 5-for-11 shooting effort into 16 […]

Jayson Tatum Sinks Career-High Seven Triples In Win

Boston Celtics small/power forward Jayson Tatum keyed his squad’s offense during Friday’s victory over the Atlanta Hawks, knocking down a career-best seven triples en route to a 32-point showing. Without Jaylen Brown or Gordon Hayward available, Tatum finished 10-for-19 from the field overall, including 7-for-12 from behind the arc. His scoring represented the seventh time […]

Tobias Harris Has Efficient Night With 21 Points

Philadelphia 76ers forward Tobias Harris had 21 points, six rebounds, five assists, and two blocks through 33 minutes in the 119-107 win over Memphis on Friday. Harris provided a helping hand with his scoring in a win that Philly very much needed to stay afloat in the Eastern Conference. When it comes to fantasy dependability, there is […]

Ben Simmons Scores 22 In Team-High 35 Minutes

Philadelphia 76ers guard Ben Simmons supplied 22 points, four rebounds, 10 assists, one block, and three steals in 35 minutes against Memphis. Simmons sure filled the stat sheet as Philly looked to shake off a winless four-game road trip which saw the guard call his team "soft." Simmons continues to prove why he is one of the […]

Ja Morant Scores 15 Points Despite Cold Shooting Night

Memphis Grizzlies guard JA Morant had a miserable shooting night in the 119-107 loss to Philadelphia on Friday, going 4-for-12 from the field. Despite his shooting woes, Morant provided 15 points, three rebounds, and six assists across 28 minutes of playing time. The rookie has been impressive for a resurgent Grizzlies team, averaging 17.4 points on the […]

Jonas Valanciunas Notches Double-Double

Memphis Grizzlies center Jonas Valanciunas secured a double-double in the 119-107 loss to Philadelphia on Friday. The big man finished with 14 points, 10 rebounds, one assist, four blocks, and one steal in 28 minutes. Valanciunas has proven to be valuable in fantasy, often securing double-doubles with his impressive rebounding abilities. The Grizzlies have a very favorable […]