Dennis Schroder Posts Double-Double In Losing Effort

Los Angeles Lakers guard Dennis Schroder was the beneficiary as Russell Westbrook was shipped to Utah and the new players have yet to make their debuts. Across the 34 minutes that he played, Schroder posted 25 points, 12 assists, two rebounds, and one steal while shooting 10-for-17 from the floor and 1-for-4 from deep. This […]

DraftKings and FanDuel Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks (02/10/22): NBA DFS Lineups

Happy Friday, RotoBallers! I hope you all had a wonderful week up to this point, and a great weekend is forthcoming! What a wild ride yesterday's trade deadline was, and it makes tonight's slate one of the craziest slates of the season! I'll do my best to navigate through everything to provide the best plays […]

Pitch Info: Using Sabermetrics for 2023 Fantasy Baseball

One of the most fundamental questions in fantasy sports is if a player's current performance is sustainable. More than any other sport, baseball has a slew of statistical measures that can be dissected in numerous ways to analyze player performance. Pitch Info is a publicly-available pitch tracking system that provides a lot of data to help […]

Giannis Antetokounmpo Dominates Lakers On Thursday

Milwaukee Bucks forward Giannis Antetokounmpo made light work of the short-handed Los Angeles Lakers in a nine-point win on Thursday night. The former MVP ended the game with 38 points, 10 rebounds, six assists, one steal, and one block while shooting 14-for-23 and 9-for-13 from the line. Now that Khris Middleton has been playing on […]

Donovan Mitchell And Darius Garland Will Return Friday

Cleveland Cavaliers guards Donovan Mitchell and Darius Garland are both off of the injury report and are expected to suit up on Friday against the New Orleans Pelicans. They both sat out on Wednesday leaving the team very thin in the backcourt, but they'll get their star power back in time for a matchup against […]

NBA Pick 'Em: Player Prop Picks for No House Advantage - Friday, February 10

We have a massive 11-game slate on tap Friday night, and with seven games sporting projected totals of 230 points or higher as of late Thursday night, there should be plenty of compelling individual performances forthcoming. If you're looking to get in on the excitement, there are plenty of player prop contests offered by our […]

Tap That: Episode #85: Tafa the Food Chain

Brady Grove hosts the full-card rundown for the official RotoBaller MMA podcast, "Tap That", bringing you analysis of each fight and picks for DFS and straight-up wagers. In addition to this podcast, you can catch our team discussing other sports and topics as well. Like and subscribe to the RotoBaller channel on Youtube to get […]

Jack Eichel Ends Dry Spell With Two Points

Vegas Golden Knights center Jack Eichel put a stop to a six-game scoring drought on Thursday, recording a goal and an assist in a 5-1 victory over the Wild. He helped Paul Cotter to grab his ninth goal of the season and finished off the scoring himself. It's been a Jekyll and Hyde campaign for […]

Mathew Barzal Collects Three Points

New York Islanders center Mathew Barzal has started to heat up and racked up three points in Thursday's high-scoring 6-5 loss to Vancouver. He netted his 14th goal of the campaign early in the second period and added two assists, one on the power play. Barzal is now on a four-game point streak, scoring in […]

Brock Boeser Explodes For A Four-Point Night

Vancouver Canucks right wing Brock Boeser had the most productive night of the campaign on Thursday against the Islanders, finishing a 6-5 victory with a goal and three assists. He netted the team's second goal and produced a hat trick of assists in the third period when the Canucks turned the game on its head. […]

Sam Reinhart Scores Twice In Thursday's Win

Florida Panthers forward Sam Reinhart tallied two goals as the team took down the Sharks 4-1 on Thursday. Both of his goals came in the second period after Florida had fallen behind in the game. Eric Staal polished the score with a pair of empty-netters. Reinhart has been on quite a roll in front of […]

Biggest Busts in 2022: Three Starting Fantasy Baseball Pitchers That Were Busts in 2022

Getting Starting Pitchers right is so important to fantasy baseball. With ratio stats being two of five stats in pitching in standard roto leagues, getting a couple of high-draft pick pitchers wrong can destroy your fantasy team quickly. 2022 provided some unexpected busts that surely cost a few of my fantasy teams a chance to […]

Alex Killorn Hands Out Three Assists

Tampa Bay Lightning winger Alex Killorn came up big in Thursday's Stanley Cup Finals rematch against Colorado, handing out three assists in a 5-0 win. The whole second line, with Killorn, Anthony Cirelli and Brandon Hagel, had a great night as the trio combined for eight points. The 33-year-old winger made up a bit for […]

Evan Rodrigues Exits After Taking A Puck To The Face

Colorado Avalanche forward Evan Rodrigues was forced to make an early exit in Thursday's matchup against Tampa Bay after he was hit in the face by a shot from Victor Hedman. The incident occurred in the third period and Rodrigues finished with 13:12 of ice time. Avalanche head coach Jared Bednar failed to deliver an […]

Is Kadarius Toney Playing In The Super Bowl? Fantasy Football Injury Update

Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver Kadarius Toney isn't exactly the spokesperson for physical toughness, and that's a problem when you play professional football for a living. The second-year pro can't seem to stay upright on the football field and is having a frustrating start to his NFL career. The uber-talented athlete out of the University […]

Logan Thompson Sustains A Leg Injury

Vegas Golden Knights goaltender Logan Thompson sustained a leg injury in Thursday's 5-1 win over Minnesota. He had a great night between the pipes, stopping 23 of 24 shots, before hurting his left leg early in the third period. The 25-year-old will now undergo an MRI on Friday to determine the full extent of the […]

Today's NHL DFS Lineup Picks for DraftKings, FanDuel (2/10/23): Daily Fantasy Hockey

Good day, RotoBallers! Today's schedule is relatively light, with only four games on the docket. Nevertheless, there are several intriguing matchups to watch as the night progresses. I'm here to guide you through this lighter Friday schedule and assist you in locating potential goal-scorers for your DFS lineups. Each game becomes increasingly important as the […]

Daily NBA Injury Roundup for February 10th, 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 10th, 2023. Only players on teams that are scheduled to play today will appear below […]

Brandon Hagel Scores Twice Against Avalanche

Tampa Bay Lightning left wing Brandon Hagel finished with two goals and an assist in Thursday's 5-0 victory against the Avalanche. Hagel scored both of his goals in the second period to supply the Lightning with a four-goal lead going into the final frame over the defending Stanley Cup champions. Hagel is having a career-year […]

Andrei Vasilevskiy Perfect Against Avalanche

Tampa Bay Lightning goaltender Andrei Vasilevskiy made 30 saves and recorded his first shutout of the season in Thursday's 5-0 victory against the Avalanche. The shutout was Vasilevskiy's first in the regular-season since Nov. 26, 2021, and he came out on top in the first meeting between the two teams since the 2022 Stanley Cup […]

Which Team Could Pick Jahmyr Gibbs In The 2023 NFL Draft?

The 2023 NFL Draft class is loaded with talented running backs. Texas’ Bijan Robinson is the superstar of the class and could be a top-10 pick. However, Alabama’s Jahmyr Gibbs is the second-best running back in the class. Even though some believe using a first-round pick on a running back is a mistake, the Alabama […]

Brian Daboll Named NFL Coach Of The Year

New York Giants head coach Brian Daboll was named The Associated Press NFL Coach of the Year in 2022 in his first season in New York. Daboll led the Giants to their first winning record since 2016 and their first playoff win in more than 10 years. He garnered 16 first-place votes, just ahead of […]

Tee Higgins Wants To Stay In Cincinnati

Cincinnati Bengals wide receiver Tee Higgins, who is eligible for a contract extension this offseason, said he would like to stay in Cincinnati "for a long time." He's heading into the final year of his rookie deal in 2023. The 24-year-old just wrapped up his third NFL season and had his second straight 1,000-yard season, […]

Saints, Raiders Have Framework For Derek Carr Trade In Place

The New Orleans Saints and Las Vegas Raiders already have the framework of a potential trade for quarterback Derek Carr in place, a condition for the Raiders to let the Saints visit with Carr on Wednesday. However, Carr's no-trade clause means that he still controls whether a trade will go down before 4 p.m. ET […]

L'Jarius Sneed Should Be OK For Super Bowl

Kansas City Chiefs cornerback L'Jarius Sneed (knee) was limited in practice on Thursday, but he should be OK to play this Sunday in the Super Bowl against the Philadelphia Eagles. Sneed cleared the league's concussion protocol and practiced in full from Monday through Wednesday, but he picked up a knee injury that slowed him down […]

Is Austin Hooper A Free Agent In 2023? Which Team Will Sign Hooper This Offseason? Fantasy Football Outlook

Tennessee Titans tight end Austin Hooper has had a solid NFL career. In his seven years in the league, the former Stanford star has totaled 339 receptions on 468 targets for 3,468 receiving yards and 25 touchdowns. Hooper started his career with the Atlanta Falcons. After the team used a third-round pick on the tight […]

Kevin Durant Traded to Suns - Fantasy Basketball Impact

As hectic as this year's NBA trade deadline has been, with 28 out of the 30 teams making at least one trade, early Thursday morning at 1:00 am, a blockbuster trade went down that not many expected. However, if you had read my previous article, you could have gotten a glimpse of the future thanks […]

Nick Bosa Awarded Defensive Player Of The Year

San Francisco 49ers defensive end Nick Bosa dominated the voting for Defensive Player of the Year as he gathered 46 first-place votes and 237 points in comparison to Micah Parsons' 101 points in second place. Bosa led the league in sacks with 18.5 while collecting 51 total tackles and 19 of those being tackles for […]

Sauce Gardner Wins Defensive Rookie Of The Year

New York Jets cornerback Sauce Gardner took home the Defensive Rookie of the Year honor by a considerable margin over second-place Aidan Hutchinson from the Detroit Lions. The moment Gardner stepped on the field for the Jets, he was a dominant force on defense. He was the best in the league at passes defended with […]

Patrick Mahomes Grabs His Second MVP Award

Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes garnered 48 of the 50 first-place votes en route to being named the MVP of the NFL for the second time in his career. The Texas Tech product broke the record for most passing yards in a single season with 5,250 while completing 435 of his 648 attempts. He […]