Keldon Johnson Participates In Shootaround

San Antonio Spurs forward Keldon Johnson (ankle) is currently listed as questionable for Monday's game against the Chicago Bulls. However, the 23-year-old forward was able to participate in shootaround on Monday. That being said, it sounds like Johnson is heading into the right direction. If he cannot play, Stanley Johnson and Isaiah Roby would both […]

Ricky Rubio Ruled Out For Monday

Cleveland Cavaliers guard Ricky Rubio (rest) has been ruled out for Monday's game against the Washington Wizards. The 32-year-old played 20 minutes off the bench during Sunday's contest. That being said, the Cavs will take the cautious approach and rest Rubio considering he's still working his way back from an ACL injury. Raul Neto should […]

Caris LeVert Could Sit Out On Monday

Cleveland Cavaliers guard Caris LeVert (hamstring) is listed as questionable for Monday's game against the Washington Wizards. This doesn't come as a surprise considering LeVert has missed the last two games. The Cavs will likely wait until later in the day before they make a final decision. However, LeVert is dealing with hamstring soreness, so […]

Giants Agree To Minor-League Deal With Stephen Piscotty

According to an article from FanSided's Robert Murray, the San Francisco Giants and outfielder Stephen Piscotty have reportedly agreed to a minor-league deal. Per Murray's article, Piscotty's minor league contract comes with an invitation to spring training. The 32-year-old has appeared in each of the last eight big-league seasons, the last five with the Oakland […]

Jaylen Brown Uncertain For Monday

Boston Celtics forward Jaylen Brown (illness) is listed as questionable for Monday's game against the Detroit Pistons. The 26-year-old is in danger of missing this game due to a non-COVID related illness. It's a shame because Brown has been on a hot streak lately. Both Malcolm Brogdon and Payton Pritchard would see increased playing time […]

Tre Jones Downgraded To Out On Monday

San Antonio Spurs guard Tre Jones (foot) has been ruled out for Monday's game against the Chicago Bulls. The 23-year-old was not at shootaround as he continues to receive treatment for his left foot injury. Malaki Branham should continue to start while Jones is on the sideline. The rookie forward is putting together a strong […]

Will Ezekiel Elliott Get Traded in the Offseason? Fantasy Football Outlook

Dallas Cowboys running back Ezekiel Elliott has been a fixture in the team's backfield for seven seasons after being drafted fourth overall in 2016. However, the aging running back saw his play decline in 2022, so his future with the Cowboys could be in jeopardy. Jerry Jones' team has failed to make a run past […]

Donovan Smith Could Be A Cap Casualty

Tampa Bay Buccaneers left tackle Donovan Smith could be a salary cap casualty this offseason after not playing well in 2022 while playing through injuries. The Buccaneers are in one of the worst cap situations in the league and are currently $55 million over the salary cap. If the team moves on from Smith, the […]

Hendon Hooker Could Miss All Of 2023 Season

University of Tennessee quarterback Hendon Hooker (knee) is still recovering from a torn ACL that he suffered on Nov. 19 of last year, and it's unclear if he'll be able to play in his rookie season in 2023 because team medical staffs tend to evaluate a player's timelines on a different basis. NFL teams might […]

Diontae Johnson A Restructure Candidate

Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver Diontae Johnson is a candidate to have his contract restructured this offseason, although it will be a bit tricky with two years left on his current deal. The Steelers will likely shy away from restructuring him into a bigger dead salary cap number in the final year of his contract in […]

Mitch Trubisky Could Be Released

Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Mitch Trubisky is a potential cut candidate this offseason, even though Mason Rudolph is all but gone and Kenny Pickett already has two confirmed concussions. Trubisky will make $10.63 million in 2023, though, and the Steelers could add $8 million in salary cap space if they release him. The veteran signal-caller has […]

Chase Claypool Could Have Plenty Of Opportunity In 2023

The Chicago Bears would love to have something in wide receiver Chase Claypool, whom they acquired at midseason in 2022 from the Pittsburgh Steelers. His first season in Chicago was a disappointment and he missed time with injuries, but the Bears aren't giving up on him just yet. "I don't think we have that figured […]

Justin Herbert In Line For Massive Extension

Los Angeles Chargers quarterback Justin Herbert has accrued three NFL seasons and is eligible for a contract extension, which The Athletic's Daniel Popper thinks will get done this offseason. The earlier the Chargers get a deal done, the better. Herbert will likely be looking to top Aaron Rodgers' average annual value at $50.27 million per […]

Keenan Allen, Gerald Everett Could Be Cap Casualties

Los Angeles Chargers wide receiver Keenan Allen and tight end Gerald Everett are both scheduled to become free agents in March and could be salary cap casualties. Allen would represent $14.8 million in cap savings as a pre-June 1 cut and $17.5 million savings post-June 1. Everett would save $4.25 million before or after June […]

Josh Jacobs Wants To Stay In Vegas

Las Vegas Raiders running back Josh Jacobs, who earned a selection as a first-team All-Pro in 2022, said he'd like to remain with the team. Jacobs played in every game, won the rushing crown with 1,653 yards and led the league with 2,053 scrimmage yards. However, since the team declined his fifth-year option last offseason, […]

Kenyon Martin Jr. (SF, HOU) - Fantasy Basketball Waiver Wire Pickups for Week 17

BALLER MOVE: Add in 14+ Team Leagues ROSTERED IN: 14% of leagues ANALYSIS: Wath a wild season it's been for the Houston Rockets and Kenyon Martin Jr. He was on the fringe of making the team at the start of the season but ultimately stayed put and played a reasonably important part in it. Then […]

RIVAL Fantasy NBA Over/Under DFS Prop Picks: Monday, February 6th, 2023

Jake King-Finnen here, and if you haven’t heard of RIVAL Fantasy, then you are in for a treat. A brand new DFS prop site that allows you to multiply your wager by creating linked, parlay-style bets in their FantasyBook, pit players against each other in Challenges, or compete in a new style of gambling RIVAL […]

Max Strus (SF, MIA) - Fantasy Basketball Waiver Wire Pickups for Week 17

BALLER MOVE: Add in 14+ Team Leagues ROSTERED IN: 8% of leagues ANALYSIS: Just taking the quickest of glimpses at Max Strus' stat line will tell you all you need to know about him. Still in doubt? Well, it's very simple: spot-up shooter with little upside outside of that but murderous long-range shooting tendencies. Strus […]

Is Kyle Pitts Healthy or Injured? Will Pitts be Ready By Training Camp?

Atlanta Falcons tight end Kyle Pitts was selected fourth overall in the 2021 NFL Draft, so needless to say, his expectations are sky-high. He became only the second rookie tight end in NFL history to post 1,000 yards in 2021, but his 2022 sophomore campaign left a lot to be desired. Pitts caught 28 of […]

Malik Monk (SG, SAC) - Fantasy Basketball Waiver Wire Pickups for Week 17

BALLER MOVE: Add in 14+ Team Leagues ROSTERED IN: 12% of leagues ANALYSIS: After going through a rough spell just a few weeks ago to start the 2023 calendar year, Malik Monk is now back as a prominent part of the Kings' rotation. Monk played fewer than 20 minutes in 10 of the 14 games […]

Is Demarcus Robinson Healthy or Injured? Will Robinson be Ready By Training Camp?

Demarcus Robinson was one of the last men standing in the Baltimore Ravens wide receiver room after numerous injuries to the position, but now, he underwent offseason surgery that could put his training camp availability in doubt. While fantasy gamers who play in only shallow-league redraft formats won't bat an eye at Robinson's injury, he […]

Onyeka Okongwu (C, ATL) - Fantasy Basketball Waiver Wire Pickups for Week 17

BALLER MOVE: Add in 14+ Team Leagues ROSTERED IN: 14% of leagues ANALYSIS: The first piece of the trade deadline domino fell on Sunday when Kyrie Irving was sent to Dallas in the first winter blockbuster. That has nothing to do with Atlanta, of course, but it might be a sign of things to come--mostly […]

Fantasy Basketball Deeper-League Waiver Wire Adds for Week 17: Kenyon Martin Jr., Malik Monk, Immanuel Quickley

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 […]

DraftKings and FanDuel Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks (2/6/23): NBA DFS Lineups

We're poised for an eight-game Monday night slate that features four games with projected totals of over 230 points and five games with spreads of 6.5 points or less. There are also a pair of contests with double-digit favorites, but we should still have plenty of players logging heavy minutes. While there are some big-name […]

Breakout Pitchers for 2023 Fantasy Baseball

Finding breakout starting pitchers is one of the most important things we have to do in order to win fantasy baseball leagues every season. In most leagues, an individual starting pitcher has more of an impact on a fantasy team than an individual hitter since they are throwing a higher percentage of your team's total […]

Willy Hernangomez Registers An Impressive Double-Double

New Orleans Pelicans center Willy Hernangomez remained on the bench despite Jonas Valanciunas' (quadriceps) absence on Sunday against the Kings, but he ended up having a very strong outing off the pine, collecting 22 points and 16 rebounds in 28 minutes. He also bagged four assists and blocked one shot while shooting 7-for-16 from the […]

Trey Murphy III Scores Season-High 30 Points In Sunday's Win

New Orleans Pelicans forward Trey Murphy III got hot on Sunday and ended up posting a new season-high with 30 points in a blowout win against Sacramento. He got there with nearly perfect shooting as well, going 9-for-11 from the floor, including 6-for-8 from downtown, and shooting 6-for-7 at the line. In 36 minutes on […]

Desmond Bane Leads The Way For Grizzlies Sunday

Memphis Grizzlies guard/forward Desmond Bane had one of his best games of the season Sunday with a 26-point effort in a 106-103 loss to Toronto. Bane had the leading role on offense with Ja Morant (wrist) absent and he didn't disappoint, netting four triples with seven attempts and finishing 10-for-17 overall from the field with […]

Joel Embiid Eases His Way To Another Double-Double

Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid took his double-double streak to six games on Sunday against the Knicks with a 31-point, 14-rebound effort. He also had three assists and one block on a 108-97 loss, shooting 6-for-18 from the field and 18-for-19 at the charity stripe. The Process struggled from the field here, but still found […]

Myles Turner Very Productive In 24 Minutes Sunday

Indiana Pacers center Myles Turner logged only 24 minutes of action in Sunday's 122-103 defeat to Cleveland, but he still led all scorers with 27 points and added 10 rebounds, one steal and three blocks to his line. He finished with a 9-for-18 record from the field and went 2-for-6 from downtown while sinking all […]