Scottie Barnes Goes For 12 And Nine In NBA Debut

Toronto Raptors rookie forward Scottie Barnes made his NBA debut against the Washington Wizards on Wednesday. The team gave him a hefty amount of playing time as he was in the starting five and he logged 33 minutes, third-most on the team. He went on to compile 12 points, nine rebounds, one assist, one steal […]

Tyrie Cleveland Promoted To Active Roster

The Denver Broncos promoted wide receiver Tyrie Cleveland to the active roster from the practice squad on Thursday and also re-signed wide receiver David Moore to the practice squad after cutting him on Tuesday. It will be Cleveland's third straight game on the active roster, but he hasn't seen a single target and played just […]

Kyle Kuzma Grabs 15 Boards In Wizards Debut

Washington Wizards forward Kyle Kuzma had a mixed-bag performance in his debut with the team on Wednesday. He logged a team-high 35 minutes in the game and went on to post a double-double with 11 points and 15 rebounds. He also added three assists, one steal and one block. He was inefficient from the field […]

Samaje Perine Returns From COVID-19 List

The Cincinnati Bengals returned running back Samaje Perine to the active roster on Thursday from the Reserve/COVID-19 list. Perine missed the team's Week 6 win over the Detroit Lions, but he should return to a backup role behind starter Joe Mixon this Sunday against the Baltimore Ravens. With Perine inactive last weekend, rookie Chris Evans […]

Bradley Beal Leads Wizards With 23 Points

Washington Wizards shooting guard Bradley Beal helped get the team off to a 1-0 start to the year with a victory over the Toronto Raptors on Wednesday. He scored a game-high 23 points while shooting 7-for-19 from the field and 8-for-8 from the line. He also added four assists, four steals and three rebounds. His […]

Baker Mayfield Expected To Need Offseason Surgery

Cleveland Browns quarterback Baker Mayfield (shoulder) is expected to need surgery on his torn left labrum after the season, according to sources. The belief is that Mayfield can play through it during the season, although he's been advised to sit out on Thursday night against the Denver Broncos. The good news is that it's to […]

Evan Fournier Scores 32 Points In Knicks Debut

New York Knicks shooting guard Evan Fournier had a memorable debut with the team on Wednesday. He helped lead the Knicks to a thrilling double-overtime victory over their rivals, the Boston Celtics, by scoring 32 points, second on the team behind Julius Randle, who notched 35. Fournier was extremely efficient shooting the ball in the […]

Seung Woo Choi Trying To Keep His Streak Going

On a three-fight winning streak and not suffering a loss since 2019, Seung Woo Choi (10-3) steps into the Octagon on Saturday to face Alex Caceres, who is also on a winning streak of his own. Able to finish the fight in a multitude of ways, six of Choi's 10 wins have come by knockout/TKO, […]

Julius Randle Leads Knicks With 35 Points

New York Knicks power forward Julius Randle helped lead the team to a double-overtime victory over the Boston Celtics on Wednesday. He scored a team-high 35 points while adding nine assists, eight rebounds and three blocks. Unfortunately, the big stat line came along with a game-high seven turnovers. Randle knocked down three three-pointers in the […]

Alex Caceres Looking For Fifth Straight Win Saturday Night

Alex Caceres (18-12) returns to action for the second time in 2021 this Saturday and is looking to win his fifth straight bout inside the Octagon. Silently rising up the ranks, Caceres has been a member of the UFC since 2010 and is putting that experience to use, with three of his four wins coming […]

Robert Williams III Posts Double-Double With Five Blocks

Boston Celtics center Robert Williams III got off to a strong start to the 2021-22 campaign on Wednesday. He logged 45 minutes in the team's double-overtime loss to the New York Knicks and compiled 16 points, 10 boards, five blocks, three steals and three assists without committing a single turnover. He shot 5-for-5 from the […]

Francisco Trinaldo Hoping To Get Back On Track

Brazilian veteran Francisco Trinaldo (26-8) takes to the main card of Saturday's UFC event to face Dwight Grant. Looking to rebound after having his three-fight winning streak snapped in his last outing, Trinaldo can do so with his finishing ability. Fifteen of his 26 career wins have come by finish, with 10 coming from knockouts/TKO. […]

Jaylen Brown Scores Career-High 46 Points

Boston Celtics guard/forward Jaylen Brown had a fantastic game in the team's double-overtime loss to the New York Knicks on Wednesday. He scored a career-high 46 points while knocking down 8 of his 14 three-point attempts and 16 of his 30 field goal attempts overall. He also added nine rebounds, six assists, three steals and […]

Dwight Grant Hoping To Score A Big Knockout

3-2 inside the UFC since his Contender Series victory, AKA product Dwight Grant (11-3) looks to build off of his April split-decision win when he takes to the main card of Saturday's event. A heavy handed striker, seven of his 11 career wins have come by knockout/TKO, including a first-round knockout in his UFC debut. […]

Jerami Grant Scores 24 Points In Loss To Bulls

Detroit Pistons forward Jerami Grant led the team in scoring in their season opener against the Chicago Bulls on Wednesday. He dropped 24 points while shooting 8-for-20 from the field and 5-for-5 from the line. He hit three three-pointers in the game and also racked up six rebounds, two assists, one steal, one block and […]

NHL DFS Lineup Picks for DraftKings, FanDuel (10/21): Value Plays, Goalies, Stacks

Welcome back to hockey season, RotoBallers! For those first-time readers, my name is Mark and while I write mostly Fantasy Baseball and Fantasy Football content on the site, I also play a lot of NHL DFS. NHL DFS is very similar to MLB DFS and it's a fun way to spend the fall and winter […]

Ike Villanueva Hoping To Turn His Fortunes Around

It's been a rough road in the UFC for Ike Villanueva (18-12), who is currently 1-3 inside the Octagon and is now looking to rebound from a second-round TKO back in June. Facing some big names throughout his career, 15 of Villanueva's 18 career victories have come by knockout/TKO. DraftKings sees Hurricane as the huge […]

Nikola Vucevic Goes For 15 Points, 15 Rebounds

Chicago Bulls center Nikola Vucevic had a mixed-bag performance in Wednesday's season opener against the Detroit Pistons. He posted a solid double-double with 15 points and 15 rebounds while also tallying four assists. However, he struggled significantly with his shot, going just 7-for-21 from the field and 1-for-4 from three-point range. The former Orlando Magic […]

Zach LaVine Drops 34 Points In Season Opener

Chicago Bulls shooting guard Zach LaVine led all scorers in the team's 94-88 victory over the Detroit Pistons on Wednesday. He shot 11-for-17 from the field and 11-for-11 from the line on the way to 34 points. He hit one three-pointer and also added seven rebounds, four assists, one steal and one block while turning […]

Will Barton Drains Four Threes In Win Over Suns

Denver Nuggets forward Will Barton totaled 20 points with six rebounds, five assists, four triples, and a steal in a 110-98 win over Phoenix. Barton seems likely to take on some of the usage available with Jamal Murray (knee) sidelined, as he played 34 minutes, tied for second on the team, and took 14 shots, […]

Nikola Jokic Scores Game-High 27 Points With 13 Boards

Denver Nuggets center Nikola Jokic poured in a game-high 27 points with 13 rebounds, two assists, two steals, and a three-pointer in 35 minutes of action. Jokic picked up right where he left off in last year's MVP campaign, as he produced game-highs in both points and rebounds. The star center was inefficient from the […]

Nick Negumereanu Set To Showcase Knockout Power

Rebounding from a debut loss in the Octagon, Nick Negumereanu (10-1) scored his first UFC win back in June with a split decision. Proving to be a dangerous finisher, all nine of his previous victories came by finish, with six of those coming by knockout/TKO. The level of competition in the UFC will increase, and […]

Wide Receiver Snap Counts and Target Trends - Week 6 Analysis

Your wide receivers remain essential components toward your primary goal of securing league championships. As the season unfolds, an expanding collection of tools are available that can provide you with an extensive level of knowledge regarding this critical position. Those results provide the foundation for this weekly statistical breakdown of the wide receiver position, which […]

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Leads Team In Scoring In Loss

Oklahoma City Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander led his team in scoring in a losing effort to the Jazz Wednesday. Gilgeous-Alexander wasn't efficient, as he scored 18 points on just 7 of 17 shooting from the field and 1-for-7 shooting from deep, adding four boards and a pair of assists. Despite his disappointing performance, the 23-year-old […]

Bojan Bogdanovic Paces Team With 22 Points

Utah Jazz forward Bojan Bogdanovic scored a team-high 22 points in Wednesday's victory over Oklahoma City. Bogdanovic shot 10-for-17 from the field and 2 of 6 from beyond the arc, chipping in four rebounds, two assists, and a steal in 28 minutes of action. The veteran sharpshooter has averaged at least 17 points per game […]

Julian Blackmon Suffers Torn Achilles

Indianapolis Colts safety Julian Blackmon (Achilles) suffered a torn Achilles during Wednesday's practice and will miss the rest of the season. He went down with an injury in Wednesday's practice, and after further evaluation, the Colts announced that the 23-year-old tore his Achilles. This is a significant blow to the Colts' defense as Blackmon started […]

Rudy Gobert Pulls Down 21 Rebounds

Utah Jazz center Rudy Gobert tallied 16 points with 21 rebounds and a blocked shot in Wednesday's season-opening win over the Thunder. Gobert tied for third in the NBA in double-doubles last year and wasted no time in picking up his first of the 2021 campaign, as he notched one in just 12 minutes. The […]

Devontae Booker - Week 7 Outlook for Fantasy Football

New York Giants running back Devontae Booker is expected to lead the Giants backfield in Sunday's game against the Carolina Panthers. The former Denver Bronco rushed 12 times for 41 yards and secured all four targets for 28 yards in the Giants' 38-11 loss to the Los Angeles Rams in Week 6. Giants star RB […]

Teddy Bridgewater Expected To Play Thursday Night

Denver Broncos quarterback Teddy Bridgewater (foot, quad) is expected to play in Thursday's game against the Cleveland Browns. He is officially listed as questionable for Thursday after being limited in practice all week with a foot issue. The 28-year-old will look to bounce back against the Browns after turning the ball over three times (three […]

Charlie McAvoy Delivers Two Assists Wednesday Night

Boston Bruins defenseman Charlie McAvoy recorded two assists in Wednesday's 6-3 loss to Philadelphia, reaching 100 helpers for his career. He helped Taylor Hall to get his first goal of the season in the second frame and also picked up an assist on Brad Marchand's third goal of the season before the period was done. […]