2023 NFL Scouting Combine Preview: Quarterbacks

The 2023 NFL Scouting Combine marks a critical milestone in the journey of aspiring NFL players. Each year, the combine provides an opportunity for college football prospects to showcase their athletic abilities and catch the attention of NFL coaches, scouts, and executives. This year, the event promises to be an exciting and competitive one, with […]

Early-Week Fantasy Basketball Category Streamers for Week 19

It's one of the lighter weeks of the season here in Week 19 as only around half of the teams in the league play four games with the other half playing only two or three. We have only four games tonight and Thursday night with Tuesday (9) and Wednesday (10) being the days with the […]

Josh Richardson (SG, NOP) - Fantasy Basketball Waiver Wire Pickups for Week 19

BALLER MOVE: Add in 12+ Team Leagues ROSTERED IN: 8% of leagues ANALYSIS: The Pelicans went fishing before the trade deadline and they chose San Antonio's Tanking Pond, landing veteran guard Josh Richardson. Richardson had started three games for the Spurs before getting moved and he already has three starts as a member of the […]

Top Five Chicago Bears Fantasy Football Seasons of All Time

The Chicago Bears were established in 1920 as the Decatur Staleys. A year later, the Staleys renamed their organization to the Bears and relocated to Chicago. The franchise won eight NFL championships before the AFL-NFL merger. Since then, Chicago Bears have won Super Bowl XX, two NFC Championships, and 11 divisional titles. The Bears have […]

Fantasy Basketball Deeper-League Waiver Wire Adds for Week 19: Malaki Branham, Mark Williams, Josh Richardson

The deeper a fantasy basketball league, the harder it is to hit a winner with your last few picks. It is also harder to find decent help from the waiver wire if your late-round picks don't do you justice. If you picked up a few stinkers, don't lose hope just yet. I will try to […]

Thomas Novak Maintains Hot Form Against Arizona

Nashville Predators center Thomas Novak continued his scoring surge with a three-point effort in Sunday's 6-2 victory over the Coyotes, recording his ninth goal of the season and two assists. The 29-year-old has been by far the hottest Predator in recent outings, putting up five goals and six assists during a five-game point streak. It's […]

Mark Giordano Becomes NHL's All-Time Blocks Leader

Toronto Maple Leafs defenseman Mark Giordano made history in Sunday's 5-1 win over Seattle, becoming the NHL's all-time leader in blocked shots. He had two of them in the game to make it 2,046 blocked shots in 1,084 games for his career. Kris Russell previously held the record with 2,044 blocks. The NHL started tracking […]

Auston Matthews Scores Twice In Sunday's Win

Toronto Maple Leafs center Auston Matthews netted two goals Sunday against Seattle to end a brief scoring drought. He had no points to show for his work from the previous three games. Matthews was responsible for the final two goals in a 5-1 victory, and his overall tally for the year now reads 28 goals […]

Vincent Trocheck Shines Against The Kings

New York Rangers center Vincent Trocheck put together an outstanding performance against the Kings on Sunday, scoring twice and recording one assist in a 5-2 victory. The 29-year-old showed off great form throughout February and this was a fitting ending to the month. Trocheck had five goals and eight assists across 11 February appearances. He's […]

Semyon Varlamov Bags His Second Shutout

New York Islanders goaltender Semyon Varlamov posted his second shutout of the campaign Sunday against Winnipeg, pushing away 23 shots in a 4-0 victory. He now has 38 shutouts for his career and this should be the easiest one Varlamov has ever picked up, as the Jets started off by having just one shot on […]

Kirill Kaprizov Scores A Special Hat Trick

Minnesota Wild left wing Kirill Kaprizov joined a select group of players by completing a natural hat trick in overtime Sunday against Columbus. The Blue Jackets jumped to a two-goal lead before Kaprizov took over the game, scoring twice in the third period and completing his hat trick 4:40 into overtime. He became the fifth […]

Dylan Cozens Hits His First Hat Trick Sunday

Buffalo Sabres center Dylan Cozens was the main man in Sunday's 7-4 victory over the Capitals, scoring his first career hat trick and adding an assist for his first-ever four-point game. He also led all skaters with eight shot attempts on goal and had four penalty minutes, while finishing with a plus-three rating. The 22-year-old […]

Points Leagues: Outfielders to Underperform Fantasy Baseball ADP in 2023

As Spring training begins to pick up steam, it’s also an impending sign of fantasy baseball draft season. And what spot is more important in fantasy baseball than the outfield? Some of the game's best offensive talents man one of the outfield spots. True fantasy baseball difference-makers like Mookie Betts, Mike Trout, Aaron Judge, Julio […]

Biggest Tight End Busts of 2022: Fantasy Football Year In Review

With the 2022 NFL season now in the rearview mirror, it's time to look back and reflect on what happened during a wild NFL season. Tight end is always a tough position to project for fantasy. This season, the gap between the top tight end, Travis Kelce, and the rest of the tight end world […]

DraftKings and FanDuel Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks (2/26/23): NBA DFS Lineups

We're set for a much quieter Monday night than usual, as there are only four games on the slate after a very busy first four days following the All-Star break. Fortunately, there aren't an inordinate amount of notable injuries, which helps keep an already abbreviated player pool from shrinking further. There's also one game with […]

Russell Westbrook Helps Out On Both Ends Sunday

Los Angeles Clippers point guard Russell Westbrook has looked good in his first couple of games for the team and made a big impact on both ends of the floor Sunday versus Denver, finishing a 134-124 overtime loss with 17 points and a season-high five steals. It was an efficient 6-for-10 shooting night for Westbrook, […]

Michael Porter Jr. Bounces Back With 29 Points

Denver Nuggets forward Michael Porter Jr. shot a sizzling 12-for-18 from the field and had 29 points in Sunday's win over the Clippers after struggling badly and having only nine points Saturday versus Memphis. He was 4-for-8 with the three-ball and even got to celebrate his second double-double of the season by notching 11 rebounds […]

Nikola Jokic Puts Together A 40-Point Triple-Double

Denver Nuggets center Nikola Jokic scored with ease against the Clippers on Sunday and finished a 134-124 overtime victory with a game-high 40 points, 17 rebounds and 10 assists. He shot a spectacular 14-for-21 from the field and had a 12-for-15 record at the line, wrapping things up with three steals in 42 minutes. Jokic […]

Naz Reid Scores Career-High 30 Points In Start

Minnesota Timberwolves center Naz Reid once again had an opportunity to start Sunday versus the Warriors, and he crushed it in the matchup with a career-high 30 points on 12-for-22 shooting. Half of his attempts came from three-point land and Reid made four of them. He also had the best game of his career in […]

Isaiah Joe Has Another Productive Outing

Oklahoma City Thunder guard Isaiah Joe led the team in scoring for a second game in a row Sunday versus Sacramento, finishing a 124-115 loss with 24 points on 6-for-11 shooting. He was 4-for-8 with the three-ball and padded his tally at the free-throw line with an 8-for-11 effort. Across 28 minutes of action, Joe […]

De'Aaron Fox Continues 30-Point Streak

Sacramento Kings point guard De'Aaron Fox reached the 30-point plateau in a seventh consecutive game on Sunday, leading all scorers with 33 points in a 124-115 win. Fox shot 11-for-19 from the field with a 3-for-9 effort from downtown, and he has now reached at least 30 points in nine of his last 10 outings. […]

Damian Lillard Explodes For 71 Points

Portland Trail Blazers point guard Damian Lillard made history in Sunday's matchup against the Rockets, becoming the eighth player in NBA history to score 70-plus points in a single game. He finished a 131-114 victory with 71 points on 22-for-38 shooting. The Portland superstar became the oldest player to achieve the feat and the first […]

Shortstop Draft Values for Fantasy Baseball - EDV Finds Undervalued, Overvalued Picks

Spring Training is flying and we're off to the races with another year of the FSWA-award-nominated Expected Draft Values (EDV) series, where we look at historical data to identify both overvalued and undervalued players of all types. Whether you're targeting power, speed, power+speed, batting average+power, and so on, we've got you covered. It's time to […]

Pitcher Statcast: Using Sabermetrics for 2023 Fantasy Baseball

Statcast metrics such as Barrels and Brls/BBE are great ways to evaluate a fantasy baseball batter's performance, so it is only natural to assume that the metrics would be predictive for pitchers as well. As much as batters want to hit a Barrel every time, pitchers want to avoid them at all costs. Yet, there […]

Daily MLB Injury Roundup for February 27th, 2023

RotoBaller has assembled a list of daily MLB injury updates to help you prepare both your seasonal and daily fantasy baseball (DFS) lineups, every day of the MLB season. Below is our updated list of injured MLB players for February 27th, 2023. Only players on teams that are scheduled to play today will appear below […]

Daily NBA Injury Roundup for February 27th, 2023

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 February 27th, 2023. Only players on teams that are scheduled to play today will appear below […]

Lightning Acquire Tanner Jeannot

The Tampa Bay Lightning have acquired forward Tanner Jeannot from the Nashville Predators in exchange for defenseman Cal Foote, a conditional first-round pick in the 2025 NHL Draft, a second-round pick in the 2024 NHL Draft, and a third, fourth, and fifth-round pick in the 2023 NHL Draft. Jeannot had an impressive rookie season in […]

Anthony Davis Collects Full Stat Line In Win Over Dallas

Los Angeles Lakers forward Anthony Davis posted a great, all-around stat line en route to a quality win over the Dallas Mavericks on Sunday. The former number-one pick collected 30 points, 15 rebounds, four assists, one steal, and three blocks on 12-for-20 shooting and 6-for-9 from the free-throw line. Davis posted a vintage game when […]

DeMar DeRozan Scores Game-High In Blowout Win

Chicago Bulls forward DeMar DeRozan got back to work as he finished as the top scorer of the game while blowing out the Washington Wizards by 20 on Sunday. He registered 29 points, two rebounds, six assists, and two steals while shooting 11-for-15 from the floor and 7-for-8 from the charity stripe. Once again, DeRozan […]