Serge Ibaka has a Decent Game in Minnesota

Toronto Raptors power forward/center Serge Ibaka picked it up after his back-to-back duds in his last two, scoring 13 points on Saturday on 6-for-11 shooting, including one triple. Unfortunately, Ibaka didn't do much else, grabbing only five rebounds and swatting just one shot in his 32 minutes. The Raptors gave away the lead to the […]

Jonas Valanciunas gets into Foul Trouble Early

Toronto Raptors center Jonas Valanciunas played only 11 minutes in the loss to the Timberwolves in Minnesota, as he got into some foul trouble early on. Valanciunas missed his only shot of the night, scoring zero points in the contest. He finished with three rebounds, one assist and one turnover in the game and owners […]

Delon Wright has a Nice Game Despite Poor Shooting

Toronto Raptors guard Delon Wright was hustling hard in the Raptors tough loss against the Timberwolves on Saturday, scoring 12 points on an inefficient 3-for-9 shooting. As bad as Wright was from the field, he was perfect from the line, going 6-for-6 from the stripe on the night. Wright added six boards and six rebounds […]

Joel Embiid Looks Like an All-Star on Saturday

Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid put on another impressive scoring display against the Bucks on Saturday, dropping an easy 29 points (11-for-19), while draining two from downtown. Embiid stuffed the stat sheet in this one and that includes the turnover column unfortunately, as he committed five on the night. He fell one board shy of […]

Ben Simmons Flirts with Triple-Double Against Bucks

Philadelphia 76ers point guard/forward Ben Simmons got upstaged by Bucks guard/forward Khris Middleton on Saturday (23/14/10), but he still had a very solid line nonetheless. Simmons dropped a clean 16 points on 8-for-13 shooting to go along with eight boards and nine assists in the win. The rookie added one steal but as usual, ball […]

T.J. McConnell Plays Well Against the Bucks

Philadelphia 76ers guard T.J. McConnell had some extra minutes thrown his way on Saturday with guards J.J. Redick (leg) and Jerryd Bayless (wrist) sidelined with injuries. McConnell got the job done and helped his team get the win, scoring 11 points on 5-for-10 shooting in 32 minutes. He also added three boards, seven assists and […]

Robert Covington Looks Good in Easy Win Over the Bucks

Philadelphia 76ers forward Robert Covington looked more like his old self against the Bucks, racking up steals and three-pointers in the impressive win. Covington scored 13 points on 5-for-8 shooting, with three makes from deep. He chipped in across the board with five boards and three assists, plus some very solid defensive stats (four steals […]

Dario Saric Drops 13 Points in Win Over Milwaukee

Philadelphia 76ers forward Dario Saric looked good again on Saturday as the Sixers handled the Bucks in an easy win. Saric sank one triple to finish with 13 points on 4-for-10 shooting on the night. He contributed some solid supportive stats as well, picking up six boards and seven assists in his 32 minutes. Saric […]

Timothe Luwawu Goes for 16 Points in Start

Philadelphia 76ers guard Timothe Luwawu had one of his better games of the season against the Bucks on Saturday, scoring an efficient 16 points on 5-for-9 shooting. 76ers starting shooting guard J.J. Redick (leg) is currently sidelined and Sixers guard Jerryd Bayless (wrist) also sat on Saturday, so Luwawu was called up to the starting lineup. […]

Dwyane Wade Efficient Versus Oklahoma CIty Thunder

Cleveland Cavaliers guard Dwyane Wade was efficient in his linked action versus the Oklahoma City Thunder. Playing only 20 minutes, he scored 11 points while shooting 4-for-5 from the field, with his only missed shot being a three-pointer. He also had three rebounds, three assists and two steals. Look for him to hopefully see more […]

Kevin Love Leaves Game Due To Illness

Cleveland Cavaliers power forward Kevin Love (illness) left abruptly during the first quarter of the game against the Oklahoma City Thunder due to illness. Love played only three minutes while missing the only two shots that he took. His outlook for San Antonio remains to be seen, but with three days off, the expectation should be […]

Lebron James Scores 18 Points In Blowout

Cleveland Cavaliers forward LeBron James once again had a mediocre performance, this time it was against OKC on Saturday. In the 148-124 loss to the Thunder, James scored 18 points on 8-for-17 shooting, including going 0-for-4 from three-point range. He also finished with seven assists, three rebounds and one block. Expect a bounce-back performance from […]

Khris Middleton Posts A Triple-Double

Milwaukee Bucks shooting guard/small forward Khris Middleton went Greek Freak Mode in the 116-94 loss to the Philadelphia Sixers. Middleton finished the evening with 23 points, 14 rebounds and 10 assists. He did his damage on 9-for-20 from the field, including 1-for-5 from three-point range. Look for his price to increase greatly among DFS sites, […]

Isaiah Thomas Keeps Scoring, Cleveland Keeps Struggling Defensively

Cleveland Cavaliers point guard Isaiah Thomas scored 24 points in a blowout loss to the Oklahoma City Thunder. Leading the Cavaliers in scoring for the second game in a row, he shot well throughout the game, going 8-for-14 from the field, including 4-for-8 from three-point range. His recent production has been great for fantasy owners, […]

Dennis Schroder Solid in Loss

Atlanta Hawks point guard Dennis Schroder scored 18 points, shooting 7-for-17 from the field, including 2-for-5 from deep. Schroder added three rebounds, five assists and two steals in the blowout loss. He didn't finish the fourth quarter, as coach Mike Budenholzer decided to pull his starters as the hopes of winning dwindled. Looking forward to […]

Russell Westbrook Has A Great Game

Oklahoma City Thunder point guard Russell Westbrook had a stellar performance against the Cleveland Cavaliers. Westbrook scored 23 points, going 9-for-17 from the floor. Westbrook also contributed 20 assists and had nine rebounds as well. Saturday was the second time in Westbrook's career having 20 assists in a game, with the other being Dec. 17 of […]

Ersan Ilyasova Scores Nine in Loss to Bulls

Atlanta Hawks power forward Ersan Ilyasova scored nine points and had three rebounds and an assist in 23 minutes of action. Due to the fact they were down by 20 to the Bulls midway through the fourth quarter, head coach Mike Budenholzer sat his starters in favor of the bench. Ilyasova contributed to the blowout, […]

Paul George Lights Up Cleveland

Oklahoma City Thunder small forward Paul George had a great game on Saturday versus the Cleveland Cavaliers. George scored 36 points, shooting 12-for-19 from the floor, with five of those made shots coming from downtown. George also grabbed seven boards to round out the contest. He was in a bit of a slump heading into […]

Chris Sale Working on Strength From Start to Finish

Tim Britton of the Providence Journal has reported that Boston Red Sox starting pitcher Chris Sale is executing a plan to increase his physical ability to stay strong and prevent fatigue at the end of the season. Sale stated he has had conversations with the trainer and manager regarding a plan that includes not only […]

Mario Chalmers, Andrew Harrison, Ben McLemore Are Questionable

Memphis Grizzlies guards Mario Chalmers (shoulder), Andrew Harrison (shoulder) and Ben McLemore (knee) have all been listed as questionable for Saturday's game against the New Orleans Pelicans. Chandler Parsons (illness, knee) and James Ennis (calf) have already been ruled out for this contest. It's looking like Memphis is going to be short-handed for this game. Tyreke […]

Rodney Hood Questionable on Saturday

Utah Jazz guard/forward Rodney Hood (leg) is questionable to play against the Los Angeles Clippers on Saturday. He suffered a lower leg contusion during Friday's contest and did not return to the game. Joe Johnson and Joe Ingles saw significant bumps in playing time with Hood on the sidelines. Hood does find himself on the […]

Andre Iguodala Out on Saturday

Golden State Warriors guard/forward Andre Iguodala (calf) has been ruled out of Saturday's game against the Houston Rockets. The injuries continue to pile up for Iggy this season. This will mark his second straight game he's been sidelined with a calf injury. It's his seventh total game sidelined this season, and likely won't be his […]

Malcolm Brogdon Won't Play Saturday

Milwaukee Bucks guard Malcolm Brogdon (personal) will not play against the Philadelphia 76ers on Saturday. Giannis Antetokounmpo (knee) has already been ruled out, but now Milwaukee is even weaker with the loss of Brogdon. Khris Middleton will see plenty of playing time without Brogdon. Sean Kilpatrick and Sterling Brown will see extra playing time as […]

Jerryd Bayless Ruled Out Saturday

Philadelphia 76ers guard Jerryd Bayless (wrist) has been ruled out of Saturday's contest against the Milwaukee Bucks. Timothe Luwawu will replace Bayless in the starting lineup on Saturday. It's surprising the Sixers gave the start to TLC over T.J. McConnell. Regardless, both players will see significant minutes with Bayless, J.J. Redick (leg) and Markelle Fultz (shoulder) […]

Tyler Johnson Out on Saturday

Miami Heat guard Tyler Johnson (ankle) has been ruled out of Saturday's contest against the Charlotte Hornets. He left Monday's game with a sprained ankle and has missed each of the last two contests. He visited a specialist on Thursday that confirmed the original diagnosis. It appears to be just a sprained left ankle, so […]

Donovan Mitchell Cools Off Against The Knicks

Utah Jazz shooting guard Donovan Mitchell struggled with his shot in a loss to the New York Knicks Friday night. He scored 17 points but only shot 7-for-21 from the field. However, Mitchell did contribute in other areas, as he had seven assists, four rebounds, one steal and one block. While Mitchell's shot was off. […]

Ricky Rubio Scores 17 Points In Rudy Gobert's return

Utah Jazz point guard Ricky Rubio had a solid night in Rudy Gobert's return from injury. Rubio had an efficient scoring night with 17 points on 6-for-11 shooting, which included one make from behind the arc. He also added five rebounds, five assists and one steal to round out his line. It was a nice […]

Rudy Gobert Records Double-Double In Return From Injury

Utah Jazz center Rudy Gobert showed no signs of rust in his return from a 15-game absence against the New York Knicks on Friday night. Gobert scored a team-high 23 points on 7-for-10 shooting to go along with 14 rebounds and three blocks in his 29 minutes. It was great to see Gobert back on […]

Le'Veon Bell Arrived Late For Divisional Round Walkthrough

According to several reports, Pittsburgh Steelers running back Le'Veon Bell missed almost the entire walkthrough the day before his team lost to the Jacksonville Jaguars in the Divisional Round of the playoffs. Bell didn't arrive at the walkthrough until about five minutes before it was scheduled to end. The report went on to state that […]

FanDuel NBA DFS Lineup Picks (1/20/18): Daily Fantasy Basketball Advice

We have a decent sized slate this Saturday, starting off with a Thunder-Cavaliers game only the All-Day DFS-ers will be utilizing. With the Cavaliers holding down the bottom of the defensive leaderboards and the Thunder slowly meshing their way to a top 10 offense, it's going to be hard not to roster Russell Westbrook and […]