
Khris Middleton Scores Career-High 51 Points
Milwaukee Bucks small forward Khris Middleton had a monster game against the Wizards on Tuesday in a 151-131 win, scoring a career-high 51 points on 18-for-26 shooting. He went a superb 7-for-10 from deep and made all of his 12 free throws, adding 10 rebounds and six assists. Giannis Antetokounmpo (shoulder) was out and it […]

Top College Basketball Betting Picks for Wednesday January 29
In this article every week, we'll be reviewing some of the top college basketball games of the day to see how we can beat Vegas. Today's slate of games includes a coach pursuing history, and a matchup between two Southland Conference teams with two combined Division I opponents. This past Saturday, the record of 1-3 was […]

Daily NBA Injury Roundup for January 29th, 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 29th, 2020. Only players on teams that are scheduled to play today will appear below […]

Devin Booker Stays Red-Hot In Win
Phoenix Suns guard Devin Booker continued to scorch the nets against the Mavericks in a 133-104 win. Booker has at least 30 points and five assists in three straight games. Even more impressive, he's been a top-five fantasy value over the last month. Booker's efficiency has been the best of his career so far this […]

Deandre Ayton Dominates With Season-High 31 Points
Phoenix Suns center Deandre Ayton dominated the Mavericks with a season-high 31 points in 29 minutes. Ayton shot a ridiculous 86.7 percent from the field and added nine boards, two steals, an assist, and a block in a huge win. He hadn't shot the ball all that well in his last three games, so this […]

Jerami Grant Scores 20-Plus Points For Second Straight Game
Denver Nuggets forward Jerami Grant scored 20-plus points for the second straight contest in 38 minutes of a 104-96 loss to the Memphis Grizzlies. Grant contributed 21 points, six triples, four rebounds, four assists, two steals, and a block. The 25-year-old is red-hot from deep, with nine makes on 12 attempts in his last two […]

John Collins Scores 28 Points In Tuesday's Loss
Atlanta Hawks forward John Collins continued his scoring spree and produced an outstanding performance against the Toronto Raptors on Tuesday night. The third-year player had 28 points, 12 rebounds and one block in 33 minutes of action. It was the third time in the last four games that Collins has scored at least 28 points […]

Trae Young Continues To Rack Up The Assists
Atlanta Hawks guard Trae Young had at least 13 assists for the fourth straight game on Tuesday night against the Toronto Raptors. Although the Hawks saw their road record drop to 5-20 on the season, Young was still a fantasy superstar in one department, as he had 18 points, 13 assists, two rebounds and hit […]

Nikola Jokic Stays Hot In Loss To Memphis
Denver Nuggets center Nikola Jokic recorded his 28th double-double of the season, with 25 points, 13 rebounds, five assists, three triples, and a block in 39 minutes of Tuesday's loss to Memphis. In a remarkable stretch, Jokic has five double-doubles and two triple-doubles in his last seven games. The Serbian big man has been a […]

Pascal Siakam Has 24 Points In Raptors Eighth Straight Win
Toronto Raptors forward Pascal Siakam did not have the most efficient shooting night on Tuesday against the Atlanta Hawks but contributed enough to see his team record their eighth straight win. Siakam had 24 points on 6-for-20 shooting from the field and 2-for-8 shooting from three-point land and added nine rebounds, two assists and one […]

Ja Morant Continues To Impress In Win Over Nuggets
Memphis Grizzlies guard JA Morant kept the highlights coming in Tuesday's victory over the Denver Nuggets. Morant scored two of his 14 points on a Houdini-like, reverse layup between multiple Nuggets defenders. The rookie also added seven assists, six rebounds, and four steals. Of all his impressive feats so far, perhaps the most telling is […]

Goran Dragic Leads The Heat With 23 Points Off The Bench
Miami Heat point guard Goran Dragic was on his game against the Celtics, producing 23 points, four assists and two steals in just 30 minutes off the bench. The 23 points were a team high for Dragic, who appeared in his second straight game after a one-game absence due to a calf injury. Dragic has […]

Serge Ibaka Dominates With Double-Double
Toronto Raptors forward Serge Ibaka came off the bench and pushed his team to a 130-114 win over the Atlanta Hawks on Tuesday night. Ibaka recorded 24 points on 9-for-14 shooting, 10 rebounds and two steals in 27 minutes. He was second on the team with a plus-17 rating while recording his second consecutive double-double […]

Jonas Valanciunas More Involved Against Denver
Memphis Grizzlies center Jonas Valanciunas was much more involved in his team's third straight win on Tuesday. After attempting just five shots in his previous contest, Valanciunas made 11 of 19 attempts against Denver, scoring 23 points with 12 rebounds, three assists, a steal, and a block in 34 minutes. The big man is currently […]

Jimmy Butler Scores An Inefficient 20 Points Against Boston
Miami Heat wing Jimmy Butler put up 20 points, six rebounds, three steals and two assists against the Boston Celtics on Tuesday night but shot just five of 14 in defeat. Butler wasn't named an All-Star starter last week, but his name will almost certainly be among those revealed as a reserve this coming Thursday. […]

Kemba Walker Struggles With His Shot Down In South Beach
Boston Celtics point guard Kemba Walker was unable to find the mark against Miami on Tuesday, shooting just five of 19 on his way to 16 points along with eight assists and four rebounds. This was a bit of a surprising performance for Walker, who was coming off back-to-back 30-point performances. It has been no […]

Dillon Brooks Scores Team-High 24 Points In Win
Memphis Grizzlies guard Dillon Brooks showed a different side of his game in a 104-96 win over the Denver Nuggets. Brooks poured in a team-high 24 points on 57.9 percent shooting along with three assists, a rebound, a triple, a steal, and a block in 33 minutes. The 24-year-old couldn't get his reliable three-ball going, […]

Jaylen Browns Scores 25 Points Against The Heat
Boston Celtics wing Jaylen Brown scored an efficient 25 points in a win over the Heat on Tuesday, shooting 10 of 16 overall to go with five assists, four three-pointers and three rebounds. Jayson Tatum missed his second straight outing with a groin injury, and Brown was tasked with doing more in 40 minutes of […]

Kyle Lowry Sets Franchise Record On Tuesday Night
Toronto Raptors guard Kyle Lowry dished out 11 assists on Tuesday night against the Atlanta Hawks, and in the process became the all-time franchise leader in assists. On a long pass to Terence Davis in the fourth quarter, Lowry passed Jose Calderon and further cemented his legendary status in Toronto. He wasn't too shabby in […]

Gordon Hayward Scores 29 Points Against Miami
Boston Celtics wing Gordon Hayward was impressive in a win down in South Beach, finishing with 29 points on 10 of 14 shooting to go with nine rebounds and two assists. After an up-and-down stretch with several single-digit scoring outings earlier in the month, Hayward has looked incredible over Boston's last three games, scoring at […]

Dak Prescott Confident An Extension Will Get Done
Dallas Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott, who can become a free agent in March, remains confident that he will work out a long-term extension with the team. "So when you put that in perspective, my mindset is to be in Dallas. And I've got the confidence in my team to get something done and the confidence […]

Orioles Agree With Wade LeBlanc
The Baltimore Orioles agreed to a minor league deal with starting pitcher Wade LeBlanc on Tuesday, according to a source familiar with the deal. LeBlanc could have a good shot to win a rotation spot for this rebuilding team, and he would make $800,000 if he cracks the major league roster. The soft-throwing left-hander shouldn't […]

Greg Holland Returning To Royals
The Kansas City Royals agreed to a minor league deal with an invite to spring training with relief pitcher Greg Holland on Tuesday, according to a source. Holland pitched for KC from 2011- 2015 and had 145 saves while helping the Royals win the 2015 World Series. The 34-year-old missed all of the 2016 season […]

Red Sox Re-Sign Mitch Moreland
The Boston Red Sox re-signed first baseman Mitch Moreland to a one-year, $3 million deal on Tuesday, according to a major league source. The deal includes a $3 million club option for the 2021 season that includes a $500,000 buyout. Pitcher Denyi Reyes was designated for assignment in a corresponding move. Moreland, a two-time Gold […]

Luis Urias Expected To Miss 6-8 Weeks
Milwaukee Brewers shortstop Luis Urias (leg) underwent surgery to fix a fractured left hamate bone and is expected to miss six to eight weeks. The Brewers acquired Urias from the Padres in the deal that sent Trent Grisham to San Diego, and Milwaukee had plans for Urias to take the shortstop duties from Orlando Arcia […]

Marvin Bagley To Miss Fourth Straight Game Wednesday
Sacramento Kings power forward/center Marvin Bagley will once again be absent for Wednesday’s game against the Oklahoma City Thunder due to left foot soreness. The absence marks Bagley’s fourth straight contest spent on the sidelines, with the team having provided little by way of update on when he could return to the mix. With Richaun […]

Abdel Nader Questionable To Return For Wednesday
Oklahoma City Thunder small forward Abdel Nader has missed each of his team’s eight previous contests due to a left ankle sprain, but he has picked up a questionable designation for Wednesday’s game against the Sacramento Kings. Nader has settled in as a lightly utilized member of the team’s second unit, averaging 6.2 points per […]

Chris Paul On Track To Return To Action Wednesday
Oklahoma City Thunder point guard Chris Paul was not listed on the team’s injury report ahead of Wednesday’s contest against the Sacramento Kings, paving the way for him to get back into action after missing Monday’s game. Paul’s absence versus Dallas marked his first time on the sidelines all season, as Dennis Schroder slid into […]

Derrick Rose, Tony Snell Both Expected Back Wednesday
Detroit Pistons point/shooting guard Derrick Rose and shooting guard/small forward Tony Snell have both avoided being listed on the team’s injury report ahead of Wednesday’s contest versus the Brooklyn Nets. Both players were ruled out close to tip-off Monday, allowing Langston Galloway, Reggie Jackson, Sviatoslav Mykhailiuk and Bruce Brown to pick up the vast majority […]

LaMarcus Aldridge To Miss Second Straight Game Wednesday
San Antonio Spurs power forward/center LaMarcus Aldridge has been ruled out for Wednesday’s contest against the Utah Jazz due to a sprained right thumb. Aldridge’s absence marks his second consecutive outing on the sidelines, with Jakob Poeltl having played a significant role Monday. Despite averaging north of 33 minutes on a nightly basis this season, […]