Karl-Anthony Towns Scores 28 Points Against Nuggets

Minnesota Timberwolves power forward/center Karl-Anthony Towns logged his most minutes (35) since returning and he made the most of his time on Monday. Towns scored 28 points on 9-for-19 shooting while adding eight rebounds with five assists and he also chipped in a steal with a block in the 107-100 loss to the Nuggets. Towns […]

Gorgui Dieng Scores Eight Points With One Block

Minnesota Timberwolves power forward/center Gorgui Dieng saw his minutes trickle down a little lower on Monday when he played just 13 minutes off the bench against the Nuggets. Dieng managed to record eight points with a block while gathering four rebounds with two makes from three. Since the return of Karl-Anthony Towns, Dieng has been […]

Jerami Grant Plays Well Again On Monday

Denver Nuggets forward Jerami Grant continued to excel in the starting unit with Paul Millsap (knee) out and he managed to record 19 points to help secure Monday's win. Grant connected on three makes from three while adding seven rebounds with two assists and a steal in 32 minutes of action. Grant has now started […]

Michael Porter Jr. Stays Hot On Monday

Denver Nuggets forward Michael Porter Jr. continued his hot streak on Monday when he came off the bench to record 20 points to help secure the 107-100 win over the Timberwolves. Porter Jr. connected 7-for-12 shooting while adding four triples with 14 rebounds, four assists, and a block while committing just a single turnover in […]

Nikola Jokic Scores 17 Points With 13 Boards On MLK Day

Denver Nuggets power forward/center Nikola Jokic recorded his fifth double-double in six games on Monday when he scored 17 points and added 13 rebounds. Jokic led his club to a 107-100 win over the Timberwolves and the big man also chipped in five assists with a steal but missed all three of his attempts from […]

Daily NBA Injury Roundup for January 21st, 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 January 21st, 2020. Only players on teams that are scheduled to play today will appear below […]

Taurean Prince Records First Double-Double In New Year

Brooklyn Nets small/power forward Taurean Prince went for 12 points and 12 rebounds during Monday’s loss to the Philadelphia 76ers, checking his three-point onslaught at the opening tip. Prince shot 5-for-9 from the field overall on the night, including going 1-for-3 from long range; his three attempts from deep marked his fewest in an outing […]

Caris Levert Notches Season-High Six Assists In 16-Point Outing

Brooklyn Nets point guard/small forward Caris Levert packed the stat sheet across his 29 minutes in Monday’s defeat to the Philadelphia 76ers, which marked his largest allotment of playing time since his return from a thumb injury. Levert utilized his time on the floor to finish with 16 points on 6-for-16 shooting, adding six rebounds […]

Jarrett Allen Records 20th Double-Double Of Season

Brooklyn Nets center Jarrett Allen racked up a double-double during Monday’s loss to the Philadelphia 76ers, finishing with 13 points and 13 rebounds across his 31 minutes. In addition to marking his fourth double-double in his last six games, Allen has now collected 20 double-doubles on the year. His role in the Brooklyn offense has […]

Spencer Dinwiddie Drops Team-High 22 Points In Defeat

Brooklyn Nets point/shooting guard Spencer Dinwiddie reclaimed his previous role in the offense during Monday’s loss to the Brooklyn Nets without Kyrie Irving in the mix. Dinwiddie led the team in scoring with 22 points on 6-for-17 shooting, including going 3-for-7 from behind the arc. In addition to playing a team-best 35 minutes, he also […]

Ben Simmons Records Fourth Triple-Double Of Year In Win

Philadelphia 76ers point guard/small forward Ben Simmons tied his career high with 34 points during Monday’s victory over the Brooklyn Nets, also adding 12 rebounds and 12 assists to mark his fourth double-double of the season. It was a stellar shooting performance from Simmons, who went 12-for-14 from the floor, in addition to shooting 10-for-14 […]

Sviatoslav Mykhailiuk Continues To Fire From Long Range

Detroit Pistons shooting guard/small forward Sviatoslav Mykhailiuk collected just 10 points during Monday’s loss to the Washington Wizards, but moving forward, his nine shots from behind the arc are reason for optimism. Since he entered the rotation on a consistent basis back on Dec. 20, Mykhailiuk has attempted at least seven threes in 10 of […]

Derrick Rose Collects Team-High 21 Points In Defeat

Detroit Pistons point/shooting guard Derrick Rose reached the 20-point plateau in his ninth consecutive outing during Monday’s loss to the Washington Wizards. Rose led his squad in scoring following an 8-for-21 shooting performance that led to 21 points. In addition to his scoring, he added four rebounds, two assists and two steals, as his production […]

Nemanja Bjelica Pours In 22 Points Against Heat

Sacramento Kings forward Nemanja Bjelica scored 22 points with six rebounds, three assists, two triples, and one steal in a 118-113 loss to the Miami Heat. Bjelica has shot 60 percent from the field or better in three of his last four contests. He has also steadily improved his shooting from beyond the arc since […]

Bam Adebayo Records 25th Double-Double

Miami Heat center Bam Adebayo posted 16 points, 11 rebounds, five assists, one steal, and one block in a 118-113 victory over the Sacramento Kings. It's his fifth game this month with double-digit rebounds and his seventh with at least five assists. The next step in the evolution of Adebayo- and there have been several […]

Buddy Hield Stuffs Stat Sheet In Losing Effort

Sacramento Kings guard Buddy Hield tallied 20 points, seven rebounds, seven assists, five triples, three steals, and two blocks in a 118-113 loss to the Miami Heat. Hield shot below his season average from three for the fifth straight game but stuffed the stat sheet to end up with good numbers. That's often been the […]

Yoenis Cespedes Sprinting In Rehab

New York Mets outfielder Yoenis Cespedes (heels) tweeted out a video of an offseason workout in Florida which showed him sprinting, swinging in the cage and catching fly balls in the outfield. Cespedes hasn't played in a major league game since July 20 of 2018. He suffered multiple right ankle fractures in a freak accident […]

James Johnson Scores Efficient 22 Points In Win

Miami Heat forward James Johnson scored 22 points with six rebounds, four triples, three assists, and two blocks in a 118-113 win over the Sacramento Kings. Johnson was extremely efficient in a season-high 29 minutes, shooting 81.8 percent from the field and 80 percent from three. He saw extra playing time thanks to Jimmy Butler […]

Marvin Bagley Pulls Down Season-High 15 Rebounds

Sacramento Kings forward Marvin Bagley recorded 15 points, a season-high 15 rebounds, two assists and a steal in a 118-113 loss to the Miami Heat. Bagley played a season-high 38 minutes in this overtime game, showing that there appears to be nothing wrong with that left foot. Nights like these are what this 20-year-old can do […]

Kris Dunn Shoots 60 Percent From Three

Chicago Bulls guard Kris Dunn showed signs of life on Monday against the Milwaukee Bucks with 15 points, five rebounds, three steals and two assists in 32 minutes. The fourth-year player has scored in double figures in back-to-back games for the first time all season, and his fantasy managers will be hoping it's a sign […]

Zach LaVine Continues Blistering January

Chicago Bulls guard Zach LaVine continued his new year's resolution of scoring as many points as possible on Monday against the Milwaukee Bucks. The sixth-year guard had 24 points, five rebounds, three steals and one assist. It wasn't a particularly efficient performance for LaVine, though, as he missed 12 of his 19 shots, but he […]

Kyle Korver Has A Perfect Shooting Performance

On Monday afternoon, Milwaukee Bucks guard Kyle Korver had a perfect shooting performance against the Chicago Bulls. The 38-year-old made all five of his shots, including two deep balls, and it resulted in his best game in almost a month with 12 points, four rebounds, two assists and one steal. Korver has not averaged over […]

Khris Middleton Drains 10 Of His 13 Field-Goal Attempts

Milwaukee Bucks forward Khris Middleton shot the lights out on Monday against the Chicago Bulls. The small forward went 10-for-13 from the field and made three of his five three-point attempts on his way to 24 points. During his 31 minutes, he was able to add six rebounds and six assists, but had nary a […]

Emmanuel Sanders Fails To Make Stat Sheet

San Francisco 49ers wide receiver Emmanuel Sanders failed to record a catch in the NFC Championship blowout win against the Green Bay Packers. With quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo attempting just eight passes, Sanders saw only a single target. The clear third option in a low-volume passing game behind standout rookie wideout Deebo Samuel and tight end […]

Deebo Samuel, George Kittle Make Most Of Limited Chances

San Francisco 49ers tight end George Kittle and wide receiver Deebo Samuel combined for just three catches for 65 yards in the NFC Championship victory against the Green Bay Packers. Samuel added two rushes for 43 yards. The Niners opened up the game with a dominant running attack and a 27-0 lead, resulting in quarterback […]

Jimmy Garoppolo A Bystander In Blowout Victory

San Francisco 49ers quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo completed just six of eight passes for 77 yards and no scores in the NFC Championship against the Green Bay Packers. Garoppolo had little to do but watch running back Raheem Mostert annihilate the Packers rush defense for 220 yards and four scores. With two consecutive easy victories in […]

Raheem Mostert Turns Up For Four Touchdowns

San Francisco 49ers running back Raheem Mostert exploded for 220 yards and four touchdowns on 29 carries against the Green Bay Packers in the NFC Championship. He also caught two passes for six yards. Mostert was unstoppable on Sunday, converting three rushing scores of 36, nine and 18 in the first half. He capped his […]

Ja Morant Struggles With His Shot Against New Orleans

Memphis Grizzlies point guard JA Morant couldn't find the mark on Martin Luther King day, finishing a loss to the Pelicans shooting five of 14 on his way to 16 points and nine assists. Such struggles from the field are the result of the stifling defensive Pelicans duo of Lonzo Ball and Jrue Holiday, but […]

Nolan Arenado Feels Disrespected By Rockies

Colorado Rockies third baseman Nolan Arenado made it clear that he is not happy with the team amid trade talks. “There’s a lot of disrespect from people there that I don’t want to be a part of,” Arenado said in a text. “You can quote that.” General manager Jeff Bridich said on Monday that Arenado […]

Dillon Brooks Scores A Season-High 31 Points Monday

Memphis Grizzlies shooting guard Dillon Brooks did his best to avoid defeat on Monday by dropping a season-high 31 points to go with nine rebounds, four assists, three three-pointers and two steals. Brooks wasn't shy in this nationally televised game, hoisting a season-high 25 shots and canning 12 of them. He's playing some of the […]