Anthony Davis Stays Quiet Against Atlanta

Los Angeles Lakers forward/center Anthony Davis had a quiet Sunday night against Atlanta, providing only 14 points in a 122-101 win. AD was a big force on defense with five blocks, but he simply couldn't get going offensively, committing four turnovers and shooting only 5-for-14 from the floor in 28 minutes of action. Davis had […]

Mike Evans Underwhelms In Week 11

Tampa Bay Buccaneers wide receiver Mike Evans caught four of eight targets for 69 yards during the Bucs 34-17 loss to the Saints on Sunday. The Bucs franchise player did nothing to take advantage of his nemesis Marshon Lattimore being inactive, as the Saints Defense looked focused the entire game, intercepting quarterback Jameis Winston four […]

LeBron James Bags Another Double-Double Sunday Night

Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James maintained his double-double form on Sunday, finishing a 122-101 win over Atlanta with 33 points and 12 assists. He also picked up seven rebounds, one block, and one steal, while shooting 13-for-21 from the field and an impressive 6-for-10 from downtown. LeBron now has 11 double-doubles for the season […]

David Montgomery Quiet In Loss

Chicago Bears running back David Montgomery finished with 14 carries for only 31 yards during the loss to the Rams on Sunday night. He also managed to catch a single pass for 19 yards but was outperformed in all areas by Tarik Cohen, who finished with more receiving and rushing yards, while also recording a […]

Chris Godwin Scores In Loss

Tampa Bay Buccaneers wide receiver Chris Godwin had three receptions for 47 yards and a touchdown during the Bucs 34-17 loss to the Saints on Sunday. Other than a nice touchdown catch and run by Godwin, there was little room for either of the Bucs star receivers to maneuver. Both he and Mike Evans had […]

Tarik Cohen Scores Bears Only Touchdown On Sunday

Chicago Bears running back Tarik Cohen outplayed David Montgomery on Sunday night in the loss to the Rams. Cohen rushed for 39 yards, eight more than Montgomery, on nine attempts in addition to five receptions for 35 yards and a touchdown. This was arguably the most productive outing of the year for the 24-year-old, who […]

Mitch Trubisky Suffers Injury In Loss To Rams

Chicago Bears quarterback Mitch Trubisky struggled on Sunday night in the loss to the Rams, finishing with 190 yards, a touchdown, and a pick on 24-for-43 passing. The 25-year-old, who threw three touchdowns the week before against the Lions, suffered a hip injury early in this one but continued to play before finally shutting it […]

Cameron Brate Grabs 10 Receptions

Tampa Bay Buccaneers tight end Cameron Brate had a season-high 10 receptions for 73 yards on a whopping 14 targets in Week 11 against the Saints. After O.J. Howard turned the ball over early, Brate took over as the lead tight end and morphed into quarterback Jameis Winston's security blanket. The Saints Defense bothered Winston […]

2019 Season in Review - Blake Snell

Tampa Bay Rays starting pitcher Blake Snell had an excellent 2019 season for someone that was considered to be a bust. Sure, the 2018 AL Cy Young award winner didn't live up to his 28th overall average draft position, but he wasn't the one who said to draft him that high... Throw in some time missed […]

Deep Fantasy Basketball Waiver Wire Adds (Week 5)

The injuries surrounding the New Orleans Pelicans have opened up massive windows for two players on the roster. With Derrick Favors hurt, we have already seen breakout performances from both Jaxson Hayes and Nicolo Melli. Breakout might be a strong word, but they were fantasy relevant performances nonetheless. The upside that both carry into their […]

Bradley Beal Pours In 34 Points With Five Makes From Three

Washington Wizards guard Bradley Beal provided another excellent line for his owner's on Sunday, but it did not help with the result of the game as his club lost to the Magic. Beal scored 34 points on 12-for-26 shooting and he added five makes from three with seven assists and six rebounds while chipping in […]

Thomas Bryant Posts A Solid Line In Sunday's Loss

Washington Wizards center Thomas Bryant played through a hip injury on Sunday and it did some to bother the big man much as he posted a decent line in the loss to the Magic. Bryant scored 12 points with six rebounds while handing out four assists with a block in 27 minutes of action. Nikola […]

Terrence Ross Scores 15 Points In Sunday's Victory

Orlando Magic shooting guard/small forward Terrence Ross recorded his fourth straight game scoring in double digits as he helped his club pick up the four-point win on Sunday over the Wizards. Ross recorded 15 points but struggled from the floor making just four of 11 shot attempts and just one of seven from three but […]

Nikola Vucevic Records A Season-High 30 Points Versus Wizards

Orlando Magic power forward/center Nikola Vucevic recorded an efficient 30 points on Sunday when he nailed 11 of 14 shots from the floor and added a bunch of extras in the win. Vucevic also put up a monster 17 rebounds to go along with six assists, three makes from three with a block to record […]

Markelle Fultz Scores A Career-High 19 Points In Win

Orlando Magic guard Markelle Fultz looks to be finding his groove as the starting point guard for his club as he poured in a career-high 19 points in the 125-121 win over the Wizards on Sunday. Fultz connected on 8-for-10 shooting while adding three rebounds, two assists with a steal and two makes from three […]

Fantasy Basketball Week In Review: Week 4

Welcome to the RotoBaller NBA Recap. In this feature, we will highlight one key fantasy basketball takeaway from each night during the past week. These viewpoints can be both positive and negative and will hopefully help to provide insight into different roster moves you should consider making. Fantasy basketball has a lot of moving pieces […]

Daily NBA Injury Roundup for November 18th, 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 November 18th, 2019. Only players on teams that are scheduled to play today will appear below […]

The Fantasy Basketball Drop List: Week 4

Another week of NBA basket is behind us. Some things are starting to make sense, like the Lakers being good. Some things aren't making sense, like the Cleveland Cavaliers currently being in the playoff hunt and the Warriors being the first 10-loss team of the season. That's what I'm here to help with in my […]

Eric Paschall Notches Second Career 30-Point Performance

Golden State Warriors power forward Eric Paschall stepped up in the absence of the injured D'Angelo Russell during Sunday’s defeat to the New Orleans Pelicans. Paschall finished 10-for-17 from the field and used those shots to record his second outing of at least 30 points this season. He also tied for the team lead with […]

Jaxson Hayes Earns First Double-Double In First Career Start

New Orleans Pelicans rookie center Jaxson Hayes was pressed into starting duty during Sunday’s win over the Golden State Warriors with both Derrick Favors and Jahlil Okafor absent due to injury. Hayes took his opportunity and ran with it, notching his first career double-double -- 10 points and 10 rebounds -- during his first career […]

J.J. Redick Drains Six Triples During 26-Point Outing

New Orleans Pelicans shooting guard J.J. Redick wasn’t even guaranteed to suit up for Sunday’s win over the Golden State Warriors, but upon taking the floor, he knocked down six threes en route to scoring a season-high 26 points. With the Pelicans severely short-handed due to injury, Redick took center stage with his one-game absence […]

Jaylen Brown Knocks Down Season-High Four Triples

Boston Celtics shooting guard/small forward Jaylen Brown led his club in scoring during Sunday’s loss to the Sacramento Kings, finishing with 18 points on 7-for-16 shooting. After making all three triples that he took Friday, Brown set a new season high by knocking down four threes against the Kings. He saw more minutes (35) than […]

Daniel Theis Notches First Double-Double Of 2019-20

Boston Celtics center Daniel Theis needed just 22 minutes to collect his first double-double of the year during Sunday’s loss to the Sacramento Kings. Theis finished 5-for-6 from the floor en route to finishing with 14 points and 10 rebounds, both of which set new season highs. While the timeshare between Theis, Enes Kanter and […]

Marcus Smart Misses Potential Game-Winner, Scuffles From Field

Boston Celtics point/shooting guard Marcus Smart had a chance to win the game at the buzzer Sunday versus the Sacramento Kings, but his shot falling off the rim was emblematic of his performance as a whole. Smart scuffled to the tune of 2-for-16 shooting overall, including going 1-for-8 from deep, as he finished with five […]

Nemanja Bjelica Snatches Season-High 14 Rebounds In Win

Sacramento Kings power forward Nemanja Bjelica was all over the glass during Sunday’s victory over the Boston Celtics, recording a season-best 14 rebounds during his 31 minutes on the floor. In addition, Bjelica shot 5-for-10 from the field, giving him his second double-double of the season and his second in his last three contests. Seeing […]

Fantasy Basketball Risers and Fallers: Week 4

Welcome to the fantasy basketball risers and fallers column, a weekly look at a few players whose stock is rising and a few who've been struggling with some analysis of why that's been the case. As always, this doesn't mean you need to drop these players who are struggling, but this could be a useful piece […]

Buddy Hield Drops Season-High 35 Points During Victory

Sacramento Kings shooting guard Buddy Hield paced his squad to a win over the Boston Celtics on Sunday, finishing 14-for-24 from the field overall en route to a 35-point effort. Hield, who has established himself as one of the premier marksman in the league over the past two seasons, knocked down seven triples, giving him […]

49ers Defense Gifted A Game-Ending Touchdown

The San Francisco 49ers Defense recorded two takeaways and four sacks while allowing 26 points in Week 11’s victory against the Arizona Cardinals. The Niners were sluggish early, getting blitzed by rookie quarterback Kyler Murray to a 0-16 deficit before tightening the screws in the second half. Both takeaways came late in the fourth quarter […]

Raheem Mostert Unable To Make Impact

San Francisco 49ers running back Raheem Mostert rushed six times for 13 yards and caught two passes for 14 yards in Week 11 against the Arizona Cardinals. With the Niners falling behind early, the running attack managed just 34 yards Sunday as quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo and rookie wideout Deebo Samuel shined. Mostert’s quiet day is […]

Jeffery Wilson Plays Hero In Brief Cameo

San Francisco 49ers running back Jeffery Wilson converted his lone target for a 25-yard touchdown in Week 11 against the Arizona Cardinals. Wilson barely scratched the field Sunday but made his only touch count, catching a dart from quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo in the fourth quarter to seal the Cardinals’ fate. With running back Matt Breida […]