Khris Middleton Notches 24 Points With Four Triples

Milwaukee Bucks small forward Khris Middleton shot a nice 10-for-16 from the field and 4-for-7 from downtown on his way to 24 points in Thursday's win over Philadelphia. He completed his night with five assists, one rebound, one steal and two turnovers. Middleton got off to a very hot start offensively and it was a […]

Domingo German Earns Win With Quality Start

New York Yankees starting pitcher Domingo German notched his first win of the season in Thursday's 6-3 defeat of the Indians. German pitched six innings, allowing three runs, two earned, on seven hits while fanning six batters with one walk. He ran into trouble in the first inning, allowing a series of hits- and all […]

Jayson Tatum Records Double-Double Against Phoenix

Boston Celtics forward Jayson Tatum finished with 15 points, 11 rebounds, six assists, and one steal in 34 minutes during Thursday's win over Phoenix. Tatum has had a fantastic three-game stretch now, posting 44 points in one game and a double-double or triple-double in all three of the past games. The forward is a solid […]

Giannis Antetokounmpo Shines In Win Over Philly

Milwaukee Bucks forward Giannis Antetokounmpo had a game-high 27 points with 16 rebounds, six assists, two steals and one block in Thursday's 124-117 win over Joel Embiid and the Sixers. He finished with 8-for-15 shooting from the field and with a 10-for-18 record at the line while posting a plus-25 rating. Giannis has missed most […]

Chris Paul Puts Up 22 Points Against Celtics

Phoenix Suns guard Chris Paul finished with 22 points, eight rebounds, eight assists, and two steals in 38 minutes during Thursday's loss to Boston. The veteran may be averaging 15.9 points per game this season, but he has posted at least 22 points in the last three games. Paul may not put up a lot […]

Mo Bamba Has Good Outing As Starter

Orlando Magic center Mo Bamba replaced Wendell Carter Jr. (ankle) in the starting five for Thursday's meeting with New Orleans and enjoyed a fine game with 17 points, 12 rebounds and two blocks. He led the team in scoring alongside Devin Cannady as the Pelicans ran away with a 35-point victory. Bamba, who shot 6-for-15 […]

Lonzo Ball Hands Out 12 Assists in Thursday's Win

New Orleans Pelicans point guard Lonzo Ball kept the offense flowing in Thursday's 135-100 win over Orlando, delivering a game-high 12 assists in 25 minutes. He added six points to his line on 2-for-8 shooting with four rebounds, one block and four turnovers. Ball had a hot start to the month offensively, but he's struggled […]

Brandon Ingram Scores Game-High 29 Points

New Orleans Pelicans small forward Brandon Ingram had it going against the Magic on Thursday, scoring a game-high 29 points in 29 minutes in a blowout win. He missed only six of 17 shots and finished 2-for-5 from outside and 5-for-5 at the free-throw line with six assists, three rebounds and two turnovers. Ingram has […]

Jorge Masvidal Hoping His Second Shot Will Provide UFC Gold

Hoping the second time is a charm with a full fight camp this time around, Jorge Masvidal (35-14) will look to become the UFC's welterweight king on Saturday. Making his 50th professional mixed martial arts appearance, Masvidal was on quite the run prior to losing the first bout with Usman in July of last year. […]

Kamaru Usman Set for Fourth Title Defense

Nearing 800 days as the UFC's welterweight champion and with three successful title defenses under his belt, Kamaru Usman (18-1) returns to the main-event spotlight as he battles Jorge Masvidal in Saturday night's main event. Landing 4.66 significant strikes per minute, Usman also has an amazing takedown defense with a 100% stoppage rate. DraftKings sees […]

EPL DFS Lineup Picks for FanDuel (4/23/21) - English Premier League Soccer

Welcome back, RotoBallers! We're back again with our 4th single-game slate of the week. This will be the last day with just one EPL game until next week. Time to get one last single-game slate in to finish the week. I will be breaking down that game in full for you here. Keep reading this […]

Weili Zhang Set For Next Test In Title Defense

Dominating the UFC since her signing, China's first UFC champion Weili Zhang (21-1) will defend her title against a former champion in Rose Namajunas on Saturday. It will be just over 13 months since Zhang's last matchup, when she took a split decision of Joanna Jedrzejczyk in March of last year. DraftKings sees Magnum as […]

DraftKings EuroLeague DFS Lineup Picks for 4/23/21 - Daily Fantasy Basketball Advice

The 3-6 and 4-5 playoff matchups are both at 2-0 in their respective best-of-five series. Will the 2-7 and 1-8 follow suit? Barcelona dropped the opener at home. In 44 total best-of-five series in the EuroLeague playoffs, only the 2009 Barcelona team was able to go on to win the series after dropping the opener […]

Jessica Andrade Has Her Eyes Set On Flyweight Gold

After a successful flyweight debut, Jessica Andrade (21-8) has earned herself a title shot against the division's greatest in Valentina Shevchenko on Saturday. After back-to-back losses to the two women competing in the night's co-main event strawweight title fight, Andrade earned a first-round knockout in her flyweight debut back in October of last year. A […]

Nick Castellanos Homers In Return From Suspension

Cincinnati Reds outfielder Nick Castellanos went 2-for-6 with a homer and two RBI in a 14-11 loss to the Arizona Diamondbacks on Thursday. Castellanos was reinstated from a two-game suspension earlier in the day after being forced to sit out of Tuesday and Wednesday's game due to his role in a bench-clearing incident with the […]

Joey Votto Stays Hot On Thursday

Cincinnati Reds first baseman Joey Votto went 2-for-6 with a homer, two runs, and an RBI in a 14-11 loss to the Arizona Diamondbacks on Thursday. Votto has been red-hot at the plate of late, hitting .357 with three doubles and two homers over his past seven games. Overall, Votto is hitting .247 with four […]

Serge Ibaka Remains Sidelined Against Rockets

Los Angeles Clippers center Serge Ibaka (back) has been ruled out for Friday's game against the Houston Rockets. He continues to deal with back tightness and it's uncertain when Ibaka will return. The Clippers have been without the veteran center for quite some time. Ivica Zubac should have some low-end streaming appeal against the Rockets […]

Jonathan India Hits First MLB Homer

Cincinnati Reds second baseman Jonathan India went 1-for-4 with a solo homer and a walk in a 14-11 loss to the Arizona Diamondbacks on Thursday. The homer goes into the books as the first of India's MLB career. India got off to a fast start this season, posting a seven-game hitting streak to begin the […]

Dejounte Murray, Patty Mills Resting Thursday

San Antonio Spurs guards Dejounte Murray and Patty Mills have been ruled out for Thursday's game against the Detroit Pistons. Both players will sit out here for rest purposes. The Spurs are giving some of their starters the day off against the tanking Pistons. Derrick White and Lonnie Walker IV should see extended playing time […]

Jose Altuve Could Return This Weekend

Houston Astros second baseman Jose Altuve could make his return to the lineup this weekend. Altuve has been able to lift and run and is in good spirits, per manager Dusty Baker. Baker noted that the All-Star second baseman is doing much better, with a real chance of getting back into the lineup this weekend […]

Eugenio Suarez Homers On Thursday

Cincinnati Reds shortstop Eugenio Suarez went 1-for-5 with a two-run homer in a 14-11 loss to the Arizona Diamondbacks on Thursday. Suarez hit a two-run shot in the sixth inning of the ballgame, giving him three homers on the year and his first since April 10. Suarez is off to a rough start in 2021, […]

Jeff Hoffman Turns In Five Solid Innings

Cincinnati Reds right-hander Jeff Hoffman turned in a solid start in a 14-11 loss to the Arizona Diamondbacks on Thursday. Hoffman allowed two runs (one earned) across five innings of work while striking out four and walking one. While Hoffman got the job done, the Cincy bullpen did not as they quickly allowed the game […]

Dinelson Lamet Likely Headed To The Injured List

San Diego Padres starting pitcher Dinelson Lamet (forearm) is likely headed to the 10-day injured list, though the team has no current plans for an MRI. Lamet made his anticipated return to the mound on Wednesday but had to leave the game after throwing just 29 pitches, as he experienced right forearm tightness. The Padres […]

Valentina Shevchenko Set For Fifth Title Defense

The first champion up in the trio of championship fights scheduled for UFC 261 on Saturday, Valentina Shevchenko (20-3) is set to make her fifth women's flyweight title defense against new contender Jessica Andrade. Shevchenko is in the GOAT discussion alongside Amanda Nunes when considering the best women's mixed martial arts fighter of all time. […]

George Hill Moves Into Starting Lineup

Philadelphia 76ers guard George Hill will move into the starting five for Thursday's game against the Milwaukee Bucks. The veteran guard will draw the start with Ben Simmons (illness) sidelined for this one. Shake Milton started on Wednesday, but will shift to the second unit on Thursday. Hill should get significant playing time in this […]

Jesse Winker Homers Twice On Thursday

Cincinnati Reds outfielder Jesse Winker had a big afternoon in a 14-11 loss to the Arizona Diamondbacks on Thursday. Winker went 2-for-4 with two homers, three RBI, and two walks in a wild slugfest that took 10 innings to decide. The veteran outfielder hit a solo shot in the first inning and a two-run homer […]

George Springer Closing In On Return

Toronto Blue Jays outfielder George Springer (quad) is getting closer to a return to action. Springer is slated to play center field in an intrasquad game at the team's alternate site on Friday. This is an important step for the veteran outfielder, as he was having trouble running, so if he can play the field […]

Luguentz Dort Could Sit Versus Wizards

Oklahoma City Thunder guard Luguentz Dort (hip) is listed as questionable for Friday's game against the Washington Wizards. The team is calling it a "hip" injury, but everyone knows that OKC continues to tank. Sviatoslav Mykhailiuk, Ty Jerome, and Kenrich Williams would see more minutes, assuming Dort is out. None of them are fantastic streaming […]

Tyler Herro Might Sit Out Friday

Miami Heat guard Tyler Herro (foot) is listed as questionable for Friday's game against the Atlanta Hawks. He has been dealing with a lingering foot issue, but did suit up on Wednesday. Herro dropped 22 points in that one, but it wouldn't be shocking to see the Heat give him a break on Friday. His […]

Brandon Nimmo, J.D. Davis, Jeff McNeil Not In Thursday's Lineup

New York Mets outfielder Brandon Nimmo (hip), third baseman J.D. Davis, and second baseman Jeff McNeil are on the bench for Thursday's contest against the Cubs. Nimmo is dealing with right hip stiffness, though it seems to be a day-to-day issue. Davis and McNeil are slumping in their own rights, with the former's struggles coming […]