NBA Waiver Wire Bigs (PF, C, PF/C) for Week 8

This year, RotoBaller is separating its waiver wire recommendations by position a little differently.  In our three position breakdowns, we'll be separating players into GUARDS, including point guards (PG), shooting guards (SG), and combo guards (PG/SG); WINGS, including small forwards (SF), swing men (SG/SF), and small ball fours (SF/PF); and BIGS, including power forwards (PF), […]

NBA Waiver Wire Guards (PG, SG, PG/SG) for Week 8

This year, RotoBaller is separating its waiver wire recommendations by position a little differently.  In our three position breakdowns, we'll be separating players into GUARDS, including point guards (PG), shooting guards (SG), and combo guards (PG/SG); WINGS, including small forwards (SF), swing men (SG/SF), and small ball fours (SF/PF); and BIGS, including power forwards (PF), […]

Is Russell Westbrook the Fantasy MVP?

Who’s the best fantasy player in the NBA? We could find arguments for James Harden, Kevin Durant and Anthony Davis among others. However, there is a name unmentioned when it comes to being the best. There is a name that is doing something that hasn’t been done since Oscar Robertson in 1961. Russell “the raging […]

2017 Fantasy Baseball Rankings: Catchers

It's 'bout that time, eh chaps? The Winter Meetings have come and gone. With it, some of the biggest offseason dominoes have already fallen. The 2017 fantasy baseball draft board is beginning to come into focus. Now it's time to delve into player rankings. As is often the case, we'll start with our 2017 catcher fantasy […]

Daily Fantasy Hockey Lineup Picks (12/11/16): NHL DFS Cheat Sheet

RotoBallers, welcome back to our daily fantasy hockey (NHL DFS) lineup picks for FanDuel, DraftKings and FantasyAces. Below you will find our NHL cheat sheet - DFS lineup picks, sleepers and stacks for Sunday, December 11 of the 2016/2017 NHL season. Another split slate on Sunday with three games starting in the early afternoon and eight more games starting […]

Week 14 Live Chat: Fantasy Football Game Day Q&A

It's Sunday Morning, Week 14... Do You Know Who to Start? Each Sunday morning of the NFL season, RotoBaller's experts will be moderating the industry's leading live chat room and answering a bunch of your fantasy football questions, from around 10AM to 1PM EST. Come join in on the fun, and get your start/sit, matchup, […]

Daily Fantasy NBA Lineup Picks for FanDuel (12/11/16) - DFS Basketball Advice

Tonight, there are six games to choose from starting at 6:00 PM EST, so make sure to get those lineups in an hour early. The New York Knicks play the Los Angeles Lakers in what should be a very high-scoring, offensive showdown. Even more so, the Minnesota Timberwolves face off against the Golden State Warriors. […]

Week 14 Roundup: Waiver Wire, Rankings, & Start/Sit Analysis

It's Week 14 RotoBallers! Fantasy football is an unpredictable game, but that's where we come in. Below you can find links to all the excellent articles written by RotoBaller staff in Week 14. Matchups analysis, rankings, last minute waiver wire ads, boom / bust candidates; it's all here for your reading pleasure. Editor's Note: New […]

DraftKings Daily Fantasy Basketball Lineup Picks (12/11/16): NBA DFS Advice

After two huge slates, the NBA schedule settles down tonight. We only get a six game slate, which is more than enough to play. There aren't as many great options as the bigger slates, but there are good values plays to combine with solid mid- and high-priced options. In this article, I will be providing […]

Week 14 NFL Matchups Analysis (Part 1) - Start/Sit for Fantasy Football

What's up RotoBallers. Below you will find part one of our Week 14 NFL matchups & fantasy football start/sit analysis for the 2016 NFL football season. Ben Ruppert breaks down the first half of the Week 14 matchups to help you prepare your lineups to win this week. Be sure to also check out part […]

Week 14 NFL Matchups Analysis (Part 2) - Start/Sit for Fantasy Football

Welcome back, RotoBallers! Below you will find part two of our Week 14 NFL matchups & fantasy football start/sit analysis for the 2016 NFL football season. Pierre Camus (@pfunk00) breaks down the second half of the Week 14 matchups to help you prepare your lineups to win this week. Be sure to also check out part one of this week's matchups […]

Defenses to Stream for the Fantasy Football Playoffs

As the fantasy football postseason is set to begin in Week 14, it is important to look ahead to this week and future weeks when picking your defenses to start. For those of us who don't own defenses like Seattle and Denver, it is important to look at matchups to make the best possible decisions […]

Week 14 Running Back (RB) Rankings & Matchups Analysis

Below you will find our Week 14 running back rankings, to help determine your RB starts/sits for this week, brought to you by Bill Dubiel (@Roto_Dubs), Nick Mariano (@NMariano53) and Ben Ruppert (@Ben_Ruppert_21). Featured writer Ben Ruppert also highlights some RB rankings and matchups analysis for Week 14, and draws some matchup conclusions. He tells you who he likes, who he doesn't, and most […]

Week 14 Wide Receiver (WR) Rankings & Matchups Analysis

Below you will find our Week 14 wide receiver rankings, to help determine your WR starts/sits for this week, brought to you by Bill Dubiel (@Roto_Dubs), Nick Mariano (@NMariano53) and Ben Ruppert (@Ben_Ruppert_21). Featured writer Ben Ruppert also highlights some WR rankings and matchups analysis for Week 14, and draws some matchup conclusions. He tells you who he likes, who he […]

Week 14 Tight End (TE) Rankings & Matchups Analysis

Below you will find our Week 14 tight end rankings, to help determine your TE starts/sits for this week, brought to you by Bill Dubiel (@Roto_Dubs), Nick Mariano (@NMariano53) and Ben Ruppert (@Ben_Ruppert_21). Featured writer Ben Ruppert also highlights some TE rankings and matchups analysis for Week 14, and draws some matchup conclusions. He tells you who he likes, who he […]

Week 14 Quarterback (QB) Rankings & Matchups Analysis

Below you will find our Week 14 quarterback rankings, to help determine your QB starts/sits for this week, brought to you by Bill Dubiel (@Roto_Dubs), Nick Mariano (@NMariano53) and Ben Ruppert (@Ben_Ruppert_21). Featured writer Ben Ruppert also highlights some QB rankings and matchups analysis for Week 14, and draws some matchup conclusions. He tells you who he likes, who he doesn't, and most […]

Week 14 Sits and Starts - Recommended Lineup Targets and Avoids

We are talking about Playoffs! Fantasy Football Playoffs! This is arguably one of the greatest times of the year (if you made the playoffs). This mixed with the holidays and the new year, what else could you possibly want? At this point, your rosters are set with the exception of an injury or unsuspected suspension […]

Waiver Wire Express - Week 14 Lightning Round

This column is published early every week, and then updated on a daily basis. Over the course of each week, we also publish more in-depth waiver wire analysis for all positions. But in efforts of bringing you timely information, as fast as possible, consider this the waiver wire lightning round heading into Week 14. Waiver […]

DraftKings Daily Fantasy Basketball Lineup Picks (12/10/16): NBA DFS Advice

There was a big slate last night, and we are rewarded with another huge slate tonight. There are a healthy amount of salary relief options to go with elite plays, which makes for some great lineups. In this article, I will be providing you with my daily fantasy basketball lineup picks for DraftKings on 12/10/16. […]

Daily Fantasy Hockey Lineup Picks (12/10/16): NHL DFS Cheat Sheet

RotoBallers, welcome back to our daily fantasy hockey (NHL DFS) lineup picks for FanDuel, DraftKings and FantasyAces. Below you will find our NHL cheat sheet - DFS lineup picks, sleepers and stacks for Saturday, December 10 of the 2016/2017 NHL season. With just two games in the early slate today and no all day slate on either site we […]

Daily Fantasy NBA Lineup Picks for FanDuel (12/10/16) - DFS Basketball Advice

There are 10 games on the slate for Saturday and it showcases many of the leagues most exploitable defenses. Not only will tomorrow feature favorable matchups but there is plenty of value that should allow you to stack your lineup full of players that have potential to exceed their projections and put you in that […]

Week 14 Monday Night NFL Matchups Analysis: Start/Sit for Fantasy Football

It's time for the Week 14 installment of Monday night matchups with my start/sit recommendations. This week, the Ravens and Patriots square off in a potential playoff preview. Each week of the NFL season, we will be breaking down every game and providing you with some fantasy football advice and lineup recommendations based on matchups that we love, […]

Dario Saric (PF, PHI) - NBA Waiver Wire Pickups

BALLER MOVE: Add in 10- and 12-Team Leagues OWNED IN: 49% Yahoo! ANALYSIS: A position switch might be just what the doctor ordered for Dario Saric, who has been off to a slow offensive start in his rookie year, shooting just .388 from the field. He moved out of the starting lineup and onto the […]

Wayne Ellington (SG, MIA) - NBA Waiver Wire Pickups

BALLER MOVE: Add in 12- and 14-Team Leagues OWNED IN: 18% Yahoo! ANALYSIS: Just when it looked like Josh Richardson was ready to make an impact, he goes down again with an ankle injury, joining Dion Waiters and Justise Winslow on the sidelines. Enter Wayne Ellington, the veteran shooter and former Tar Heel in his […]

Kyle O'Quinn (PF/C, NYK) - NBA Waiver Wire Pickups

BALLER MOVE: Add in 14- and 16-Team Leagues OWNED IN: 5% Yahoo! ANALYSIS:

Dwight Powell (PF/C, DAL) - NBA Waiver Wire Pickups

BALLER MOVE: Add in 12- and 14-Team Leagues OWNED IN: 23% Yahoo! ANALYSIS: Dwight Powell started the season playing 15-20 minutes per game. However, with Dirk Nowitzki injured and Andrew Bogut, who has already missed five of Dallas’ 21 games, scheduled to miss between 10 days and four weeks with a bone bruise in his […]

The Difference Between Daily Fantasy Sports and Online Casinos

The daily fantasy sports industry has been growing rapidly over the past few years, and according to some forecasts in 2020 it will reach revenues worth 2.5 billion dollars in the United States alone. That is not guaranteed though as legislators are debating whether this industry should be regulated pretty much the same as online […]

10 Fantasy Football Lineup Busts for Week 14

You've read about all the sleepers, waiver wire pickups and starter suggestions based on matchups. Now let me burst some bubbles and tell you who I think is going to bust big time in Week 14. This isn't to troll or spread hate - that's what those political sites are for. Think of this as a […]

Renee Miller's Week 14 DraftKings Picks for Daily Fantasy Football

It’s easy to let your DraftKings FLEX spot be left up to the amount of salary remaining after you fill out the rest of the squad. That’s the ‘flex-by-default’ strategy. The purpose of this Week 14 DraftKings DFS article is to help you avoid it. You can and should use the FLEX spot to strengthen and diversify your daily […]

DraftKings Daily Fantasy Basketball Lineup Picks (12/09/16): NBA DFS Advice

Russell Westbrook plays tonight. What does that mean? Play him! I don't want to give away too much in the intro because you'll read my analysis below, but he plays his former teammate, James Harden, tonight, which could him some more motivation, as if he needs it. In this article, I will be providing you […]