George Hill Will Not Play Monday

Sacramento Kings guard George Hill (personal) will not play against the San Antonio Spurs on Monday. Hill is away with his wife who is due to give birth any day now. The absence of Hill means more minutes for De'Aaron Fox, Buddy Hield and Bogdan Bogdanovic. Hill has struggled throughout most of the season thus […]

Kevin Durant Ruled Out Against Nuggets

Golden State Warriors forward Kevin Durant (calf) has been ruled out of Monday's contest against the Denver Nuggets. He was able to participate in shootaround and was listed as questionable. Durant has now been ruled out and Andre Iguodala will get another chance to start. Omri Casspi and Nick Young will also see more minutes […]

Kyle Anderson and Bryn Forbes Should See Big Minutes

San Antonio Spurs guard/forward Kyle Anderson and point guard Bryn Forbes could be in for big minutes on Monday. The Spurs have ruled out Danny Green (groin), Kawhi Leonard (shoulder) and Manu Ginobili (rest) on Monday against the Sacramento Kings. Both Anderson and Forbes will likely be asked to play heavy minutes and should be […]

Nikola Mirotic Doubtful on Monday

Chicago Bulls forward Nikola Mirotic (illness) is doubtful to play against the Houston Rockets on Monday. Mirotic has a stomach virus and wasn't at morning shootaround on Monday. Owners should get a backup plan ready with Mirotic being considered doubtful to play. Lauri Markkanen will be locked into heavy minutes on Monday and is a […]

Stanley Johnson Questionable Against Pelicans

Detroit Pistons guard/forward Stanley Johnson (hip) is questionable to play against the New Orleans Pelicans on Monday. He went through shootaround, which is a good sign moving forward. Johnson and Drummond both went through shootaround, but Drummond seems more likely to play. He's listed as probable, while Johnson is still tagged questionable. Regardless, Reggie Bullock […]

Andre Drummond Probable on Monday

Detroit Pistons center Andre Drummond (ribs) is probable to play against the New Orleans Pelicans on Monday. He went through shootaround and is on track to play on Monday. If Drummond plays, Boban Marjanovic and Eric Moreland will lose basically all their value. Drummond is going to be a risky DFS option, though, and if […]

Caris LeVert Probable on Monday

Brooklyn Nets guard/forward Caris LeVert (groin) says he will play against the Toronto Raptors on Monday. The Nets held him out two games to make sure he was 100 percent before clearing him to play. There was no mention of any minutes limit, so he should see his normal amount of minutes. He was playing […]

Milos Teodosic Doubtful Against Hawks

Los Angeles Clippers guard Milos Teodosic (foot) should be considered doubtful to play against the Atlanta Hawks on Monday. Head coach Doc Rivers hinted Teodosic will not play Monday. "He’s obviously out today and probably the next game," Rivers said. "But it looks like he’ll be back sooner than later." This statement was from Saturday […]

Kevin Durant Questionable on Monday

Golden State Warriors guard/forward Kevin Durant (calf) is questionable to play against the Denver Nuggets on Monday. He was able to get through shootaround, but the Warriors are still listing him as questionable. He's likely going to be a game-time decision for Monday's contest. If Durant is able to play, Andre Iguodala will head to […]

Steve Wilks To Interview With Colts on Thursday for Head Coaching Job

With the Carolina Panthers being eliminated from the playoffs in a 26-31 loss to the New Orleans Saints, defensive coordinator Steve Wilks is scheduled to be interviewed for the Indianapolis Colts head coaching position. Wilks is easily one of the most defensive-minded coaches of the candidates, as he was a major part of a 2017 […]

Jordan Clarkson Plays Well Off Of The Bench

Los Angeles Lakers guard Jordan Clarkson played well in the 132-113 win over the Atlanta Hawks. Clarkson came off the bench, playing 24 minutes and dropping 18 points on a tremendous 7-for-10 from the field and 3-for-4 from deep. He filled in well while guard Lonzo Ball was sidelined due to a shoulder issue and […]

Kentavious Caldwell-Pope Scores 14 Against Atlanta

Los Angeles Lakers guard Kentavious Caldwell-Pope had a relatively efficient night in the blowout win over the Atlanta Hawks. Caldwell-Pope scored14 points on 5-for-8 from the field and an accurate 3-for-5 from behind the arc. With his legal issues seemingly behind him and now that he is cleared to re-join his team on road trips […]

Julius Randle Narrowly Misses Double-Double

Los Angeles Lakers forward/center Julius Randle narrowly missed acquiring a double-double on Sunday. Randle scored 15 points on 4-for-11 from the field. Though his shooting numbers from the floor weren't anything to write home about, he made up for it on the free throw line, sinking 7-for-8 as well as grabbing nine boards in the […]

FanDuel NBA DFS Lineup Picks (1/8/18): Daily Fantasy Basketball Advice

Welcome to Week 13 of basketball in the Association. I can't believe we're already here - this season is really flying by, but heating up just the same. I can live with those two things coinciding. Anyway, pretty nice set of games we have on deck for this evening, with eight games, and lock, per […]

DraftKings Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks (1/8/18): NBA DFS Lineups

Hopefully, everyone had a fantastic weekend. We kick off the week with eight games on a Monday that is filled with some solid players available to hopefully help you win your DFS contest. Below you will find our daily fantasy basketball lineup picks for DraftKings on 1/8/18. These DFS lineup picks can vary from higher-priced players and […]

Quarterback Targets for DFS and Playoff Leagues: Divisional Round

If your regular season fantasy teams didn't perform as planned, no need to worry, you don't have to wait until next year for redemption. There are plenty of playoff leagues and daily fantasy leagues available which allow you to keep your competitive spirit sharp while at the same time possibly winning some money and/or bragging […]

NBA Fantasy Basketball Waiver Wire Week 13 and Buy/Sell

Week 12 is in the books and we're flying into Week 13. For most, fantasy playoffs are a lock, while others are still trying to figure out ways to improve their squad. Our staff at RotoBaller has great insight and daily columns how to improve your squad and tips to make your team successful, be […]

2018 Shortstops - Early Fantasy Baseball Tiered Rankings

It's time to examine the glamour position of the infield, shortstop. Once considered strictly a defensive position, there are now a host of options that can fit into your fantasy lineup and deliver. 2017 saw 10 different shortstops score over 400 in points leagues. Speed was key component, as five qualified SS stole over 20 […]

Daily NBA Injury Roundup for January 8th, 2018

RotoBaller has assembled a list of daily NBA injury updates to help you prepare both your seasonal and daily fantasy basketball lineups, every day of the NBA season. Below is our updated list of injured NBA players for January 8th, 2018. Only players on teams that are scheduled to play today will appear. Understanding the […]

Daily NHL Wings Rankings and Projections for January 8th, 2018

Welcome, fantasy hockey fans. Below you'll find the top ranked NHL wings for today, January 8th, 2018. Each day, we'll bring you projections for all NHL wings. We update our rankings and projections throughout the day as lineups and scratches are announced, so be sure to check back closer to game time for refined rankings. We […]

Daily NHL Centers Rankings and Projections for January 8th, 2018

Welcome, fantasy hockey fans. Below you'll find the top ranked NHL centers for today, January 8th, 2018. Each day, we'll bring you projections for all NHL centers. We update our rankings and projections throughout the day as lineups and scratches are announced, so be sure to check back closer to game time for refined rankings. We […]

Daily NHL Defensemen Rankings and Projections for January 8th, 2018

Welcome, fantasy hockey fans. Below you'll find the top ranked NHL defensemen for today, January 8th, 2018. Each day, we'll bring you projections for all NHL defensemen. We update our rankings and projections throughout the day as lineups and scratches are announced, so be sure to check back closer to game time for refined rankings. We […]

Daily NHL Goalies Rankings and Projections for January 8th, 2018

Welcome, fantasy hockey fans. Below you'll find the top ranked NHL goalies for today, January 8th, 2018. Each day, we'll bring you projections for all NHL goalies. We update our rankings and projections throughout the day as lineups and scratches are announced, so be sure to check back closer to game time for refined rankings. We […]

Dennis Schroder Dumps 27 Points On Lakers

Atlanta Hawks guard Dennis Schroder played relatively well against the Los Angeles Lakers on Sunday. Though he shot a subpar 10-for-23 from the field as well as 0-for-4 from deep, he was 7-for-8 from the free throw line and finished the night with 27 points. Schroder grabbed a few boards and had a some assists […]

Taurean Prince Breaks Ring Finger in Loss

Atlanta Hawks forward Taurean Prince (finger) had a night to forget on Sunday. Not only did his team suffer a blowout loss to the Los Angeles Lakers, he would also dislocate his right ring finger, which forced him to leave the game for a brief period as a result. He also didn't play well, shooting only […]

Brandon Ingram Scores Team-High 20 Points Against Atlanta

Los Angeles Lakers forward Brandon Ingram scored a team-high 20 points on Sunday. Ingram also led the team in minutes, playing 30 on the night, and shot an efficient 6-for-7 from the field as well as from the free throw line. He did have seven assists but also had issues with ball control, turning it […]

Brook Lopez Scores Only Eight Points On Sunday

Los Angeles Lakers center Brook Lopez scored only eight points in Sunday's win over Atlanta. Lopez shot a horrific 3-for-10 against the Hawks and was equally as unimpressive from deep, going only 2-for-7 on the night. Though he only grabbed three boards, he made up for it defensively by accumulating four steals despite only playing […]

Kyle Kuzma Plays Well in Win Over Hawks

Los Angeles Lakers forward Kyle Kuzma played well in the big victory over the Atlanta Hawks. Kuzma came off of the bench, playing only 24 minutes in the win. He scored 14 points on 50 percent from the field and also pulled down six boards and swatted one shot. Kuzma has seen his minutes drop […]

Lonzo Ball Records Double-Double on Sunday

Los Angeles Lakers guard Lonzo Ball recorded a double-double in the solid win over the Atlanta Hawks. Ball played 30 minutes, scoring 13 points on a Lonzo-like 5-for-13 from the field in addition to going 3-for-9 from behind three-point land. However, he made up for his routine shooting woes by recording 10 boards, dishing out […]

Josh Hill Produces 49 Yards and a Touchdown in Wild-Card Matchup

New Orleans Saints tight end Josh Hill caught three of his four targets for 49 yards and a touchdown in the Wild-Card round. Hill came into the game bothered by an ankle injury but was never in doubt to play and wound up being a key part of the offense. It was a landmark game […]