Damian Lillard Hits Five Threes In The First Quarter

Portland Trail Blazers guard Damian Lillard had a strange night on Monday. He carried his team to a huge 19-point lead in the first half with five made threes and 16 points in the first quarter. After that, he did not make another three-pointer the entire game and was contained to 17 points over the […]

Hassan Whiteside Has Another 20-Rebound Performance

Portland Trail Blazers center Hassan Whiteside continued his comeback season with another monster game against the Phoenix Suns. In the 122-116 loss on Monday night, Whiteside produced 16 points, 22 rebounds, three assists and three blocks. He now has 13 double-doubles in his last 14 games. Many had written Whiteside off as someone that would […]

Taurean Prince Notches Career-High 14 Rebounds

Brooklyn Nets forward Taurean Prince finished Monday's overtime loss to Minnesota with a double-double, scoring 11 points and grabbing a career-high 14 rebounds. He had an ugly 3-for-13 shooting performance but managed to make up for it in other areas, adding two steals and one block. Prince is a very versatile guy who can rack […]

Spencer Dinwiddie Scores Game-High 36 Points Against Minnesota

Brooklyn Nets point guard Spencer Dinwiddie managed another 30-point outing in Monday's overtime loss to Minnesota, finishing the game with 36 points on 12-for-31 shooting. He went 3-for-9 from deep and added eight assists with five rebounds and one steal. Dinwiddie has scored 20-plus points in 18 of the 21 games since Kyrie Irving (shoulder) […]

Gorgui Dieng Pulls Down 20 Rebounds In Monday's Win

Minnesota Timberwolves center Gorgui Dieng put together a very good line in Monday's overtime win against Brooklyn, finishing the game with 11 points, 20 rebounds, three steals, two assists, and one block. His 4-for-11 shooting was far from impressive, but it was another solid performance as a starter. Dieng has done a good job filling […]

Jarrett Culver Drops Career-High 21 Points Monday Night

Minnesota Timberwolves shooting guard Jarrett Culver was one of the key men in Monday's victory over Brooklyn, finishing the game with a career-high 21 points on 8-for-21 shooting. It wasn't an efficient performance, but Culver's shooting percentage is actually even worse for the whole season. He did a decent job from downtown with a 3-for-8 […]

Shabazz Napier Scores Season-High 24 Points

Minnesota Timberwolves point guard Shabazz Napier had a very good outing on Monday against Brooklyn, finishing a 122-115 overtime win with a season-high 24 points on 8-for-18 shooting. He was 3-for-6 from deep and added eight assists with three rebounds and two steals. The Wolves are currently down to bare bones, which gave Napier a […]

Nikola Vucevic Scores 27 Points On 19 Shots

Orlando Magic center Nikola Vucevic scored an efficient 27 points on Monday when he nailed 12 of his 19 shots, but it was not enough in the eight-point loss to the Hawks. Vucevic also tallied six rebounds with a single assist and two steals while connecting on two triples. Vucevic has been rolling as of […]

Markelle Fultz Struggles Against The Hawks

Orlando Magic guard Markelle Fultz's offensive struggles carried over to Monday's game against the Hawks when he connected on just 1-for-7 shooting en route to just three points in the 101-93 loss to the Hawks. Fultz did salvage his night with seven rebounds and five assists to go along with a steal. He has now […]

Jonathan Isaac Provides A Full Line In Loss To Hawks

Orlando Magic forward Jonathan Isaac did a little of everything on Monday in the eight-point loss to the Hawks. Isaac scored 13 points on 6-for-13 shooting and added nine rebounds with two assists and three steals with two blocks in 33 minutes of action. Isaac is coming off a huge game that included seven steals […]

Kevin Huerter Scores 19 Points Versus Magic

Atlanta Hawks shooting guard/small forward Kevin Huerter connected on 6-for-13 shooting en route to 19 points on Monday in the eight-point win over the Orlando Magic. Huerter did not stop there as he added six rebounds, four assists with two steals and two blocks while connecting on three makes from three in 32 minutes. It […]

Alex Len Registers A Double-Double Off The Bench On Monday

Atlanta Hawks power forward/center Alex Len provided 18 points with 12 rebounds in 24 minutes against the Magic on Monday. Len was efficient as he connected on 9-for-14 shooting from the floor, yet missed all three attempts from three and he also chipped in two assists without any defensive numbers on this night. Len got […]

Daily NBA Injury Roundup for December 31st, 2019

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 December 31st, 2019. Only players on teams that are scheduled to play today will appear below […]

Bam Adebayo Notches Double-Double During Loss

Miami Heat center Bam Adebayo collected 14 points and 14 rebounds across 36 minutes during Monday’s defeat to the Washington Wizards. Having crash-landed on the scene as a top tier fantasy asset this season, Adebayo closes out December having averaged 11.1 rebounds per contest, the most of any month in his career. While he was […]

Jimmy Butler Pours In Team-High 27 Points During Defeat

Miami Heat shooting guard/small forward Jimmy Butler attacked the basket ferociously during Monday’s loss to the Washington Wizards, ultimately finishing 15-for-19 from the free-throw stripe en route to a 27-point showing. Butler did not so much as attempt a three-point shot for the second time all season, finishing 6-for-10 from inside the arc. He also […]

Ian Mahinmi Collects Career-High 25 Points

Washington Wizards center Ian Mahinmi played his first regular-season NBA contest Oct. 30, 2007. In career game No. 592 on Monday, Mahinmi scored the most points -- 25 -- in a single outing in his career as he helped to knock off the Miami Heat. If the scoring weren’t enough, Mahinmi, who had his four […]

Garrison Mathews Erupts For Career-High 28 Points Off Bench

Entering play Monday versus Miami, Washington Wizards shooting guard/small forward Garrison Mathews had scored 30 points in 10 career professional games. With Bradley Beal (leg) ruled out, the Wizards have been searching for offensive output from anywhere that they can find it, and Mathews took advantage to the tune of a 28-point showing that saw […]

Jordan McRae Pours In Season-High 29 Points During Win

Washington Wizards point/shooting guard Jordan McRae delivered arguably the best performance of his career during Monday’s victory over the Miami Heat, leading the way with a team-high 29-point outing that included him shooting 9-for-14 from the floor overall, including 6-for-8 from three-point range. McRae’s fantasy value has erupted with Bradley Beal absent, as the fourth-year […]

Zach Lavine Fires Up 23 Shot Attempts, Leads Team In Scoring

Chicago Bulls shooting guard Zach LaVine remained the focal point of his team’s offensive attack during Monday’s loss to the Milwaukee Bucks, dropping a team-high 19 points despite a 7-for-23 shooting effort. His aggressiveness from three-point range continued, finishing 4-for-9 from behind the arc, now having attempted at least seven triples in each of his […]

Ricky Rubio Torches The Trail Blazers For A Double-Double

Phoenix Suns guard Ricky Rubio posted a double-double in his team's 122-116 win over the Portland Trail Blazers on Monday night. Rubio filled the box score with 18 points, 13 assists, five rebounds and one steal. He has settled in nicely to his new team and is averaging career highs in points, assists, field goals […]

Eric Bledsoe Packs Stat Sheet In 16-Minute Return To Action

Milwaukee Bucks point guard Eric Bledsoe was cleared to suit up Monday versus Chicago and got his legs under him with 16 minutes on the floor during the victory. He was explosive in that span, recording 15 points, four steals, three rebounds and three assists, setting a new season high in swipes despite his stunted […]

Khris Middleton Collects Team-High 25 Points In Victory

Milwaukee Bucks shooting guard/small forward Khris Middleton continued to pace his squad’s offense during Monday’s win over the Chicago Bulls, going for a team-best 25 points on 9-for-19 shooting in his 32 minutes of action. His multi-category contributions continued as he snatched six rebounds and added four assists, lining up with his season averages. Even […]

Ersan Ilyasova Logs Third Consecutive Double-Double

Milwaukee Bucks power forward Ersan Ilyasova returned to his traditional role as a reserve for Monday’s game versus the Chicago Bulls, yet he still managed to record a double-double for the third straight game. Ilyasova previously saw an uptick in both minutes and role due to the absence of Giannis Antetokounmpo, but with the league’s […]

Devin Booker Burns The Blazers For 33 Points

Phoenix Suns guard Devin Booker led his team to a comeback victory over the Portland Trail Blazers. In the Suns 122-116 win on Monday night, Booker had a game-high 33 points to go along with seven assists and six rebounds. He was 9-for-19 from the field and made all 15 of his free-throw attempts. He […]

Giannis Antetokounmpo Records Double-Double In Return

Milwaukee Bucks small/power forward Giannis Antetokounmpo rejoined his squad for Monday’s win over the Chicago Bulls following a two-game stint on the sidelines. He picked up right where he left off previously, notching a double-double with 23 points and 10 rebounds to his credit. Despite recording his 29th double-double in just 32 games, Antetokounmpo actually […]

Kelly Oubre Jr. Drains A Season-High 11 Field Goals

Phoenix Suns small forward Kelly Oubre Jr. helped his team to a massive comeback win over the Portland Trail Blazers on Monday night. Portland led by as much as 19 points at one point, but Oubre and Devin Booker led the comeback charge for the Suns. Oubre finished the night with 29 points, six rebounds, […]

Bradley Beal Ruled Out on Monday

Washington Wizards guard Bradley Beal (leg) has been ruled out for Monday's game against the Miami Heat. This is the second game in a row that Beal has missed due to a right leg issue. The Wizards are going to be cautious with their star player, so he could be sidelined for a few more […]

Aaron Gordon is Out on Monday

Orlando Magic forward Aaron Gordon (Achilles) has been ruled out for Monday's game against the Atlanta Hawks. The MRI revealed no structural damage, so this should be a day-to-day type of issue. The Magic are likely going to use a committee approach to fill the void for a few games. Terrence Ross should benefit the […]

Malcolm Brogdon Will Play Against Sixers

Indiana Pacers guard Malcolm Brogdon (hamstring) will return to the starting five for Tuesday's game against the Philadelphia 76ers. He was dealing with a left hamstring issue, but is 100 percent heading into this contest. Aaron Holiday was great while Brogdon was sidelined, but will lose some value back on the bench.

Giannis Antetokounmpo is Back on Monday

Milwaukee Bucks forward Giannis Antetokounmpo (back) will return to the starting five for Monday's game against the Chicago Bulls. He missed the last two games due to back soreness, but Milwaukee was just playing it safe. Ersan Ilyasova was solid during those two games, but he won't have much fantasy value with Antetokounmpo back.