FanDuel NBA DFS Lineup Picks (3/19/21): Daily Fantasy Basketball Advice

We've got a ten-game slate for Friday. MIN, ORL, PHX, POR, and UTA are playing the second leg of a back-to-back. There are two games at 7:30 pm ET (SA @ CLE and SAC @BOS), fives games at 8:00 pm (GS @ MEM, BKN @ ORL, UTA @ TOR, IND @ MIA, and DET @ […]

Jake Allen Earns 11th Start Of The Season

Montreal Canadiens goaltender Jake Allen is set to make his 11th start of the season in Friday's battle with the Canucks. The 30-year-old started the season strongly, but he finds himself on a five-game losing streak ahead of the clash. Allen has a 4-3-3 record for the season with a 2.28 goals-against average and a […]

Davis Bertans Out At Least Two Weeks With Calf Strain

Washington Wizards forward/center Davis Bertans (calf) will be sidelined for the next two weeks after an MRI revealed a calf strain in his right leg. Bertans left Thursday's game against the Utah Jazz with tightness and never returned. This is shaping up to be a lost season for Bertans after a breakout campaign last year. […]

Alexandar Georgiev Faces Streaking Capitals

New York Rangers goaltender Alexandar Georgiev will take on a red-hot Washington team on Friday, aiming to stop their six-game winning streak. He will enter the contest off the back of his second shutout of the year after the Rangers had a phenomenal 9-0 win over Philadelphia on Wednesday. Georgiev is 5-4-2 for the season […]

NBA DFS Prop Picks for Friday (3/19/21) - Monkey Knife Fight

Friday's 10-game slate is projected to offer plenty of variance with out-of-conference teams competing and a few teams playing on the second night of a back-to-back. Damian Lillard went off for 26 points in the first half against the Pelicans, but finished with 36 on the night. It's clear the return of C.J. McCollum has, […]

Vitek Vanecek Takes On Rangers Friday Night

Washington Capitals goaltender Vitek Vanecek will guard the crease in Friday's home game against the Rangers. He will try and help the team to a seventh consecutive victory. Vanecek has played a big part in Washington's success this season, winning 12 of 21 starts with a 2.74 goals-against average, a .908 save percentage, and one […]

NBA DFS Cheat Sheet & Expert Lineups for 3/19 (Premium Content)

  NBA DFS Premium Cheat Sheet for 3/19 All other Premium Tools can be accessed on the premium dashboard   CORE PLAYS MARKED IN GREEN ABOVE   Best of the Rest PG - Tomas Satoransky, Cameron Payne SG - Andrew Wiggins (cash), Marcus Smart SF - Saddiq Bey, Mikal Bridges PF - Christian Wood (watch for […]

Terrence Ross And Michael Carter-Williams Both Out Friday

Orlando Magic guards Terrence Ross (knee) and Michael Carter-Williams (illness) will not play Friday against the Brooklyn Nets. Both players were questionable Friday, as well as Thursday, but neither player will play in the back-to-back set. Chasson Randle got the spot start at point guard and will likely do so again while Dwayne Bacon should […]

JaVale McGee Pops Up On Injury Report With Illness

Cleveland Cavaliers center JaVale McGee (illness) has been ruled out for Friday's game against the San Antonio Spurs. McGee must have came down with the illness some time today and there have been no indication this is COVID-19 related. McGee was starting the pick up extra minutes here and there, but was not a serious […]

Kelly Oubre Jr. Upgraded To Questionable Friday

Golden State Warriors forward Kelly Oubre Jr. (foot) is now questionable to play Friday against the Memphis Grizzlies. Oubre was doubtful coming into today, but has now been upgraded to questionable as he works through a right foot sprain. With Stephen Curry (tailbone) doubtful, the Warriors will need to heavily lean on Draymond Green and […]

Cody Zeller Ruled Out Ahead Of Saturday

Charlotte Hornets center Cody Zeller (shoulder) will not play Saturday against the Los Angeles Clippers. Zeller was pulled from Wednesday's game after dealing with shoulder soreness and is now being ruled out over a day in advance. This does not bode well for Zeller's availability moving forward, but it does bode well for P.J. Washington. […]

Trevor Ariza Available To Play Friday

Newly acquired Miami Heat forward Trevor Ariza will be available to play Friday night against the Indiana Pacers. Ariza has not played at all this season because of the league's COVID-19 health and safety protocols and was taking up a roster spot on the Oklahoma City Thunder, but he could be in line for some valuable […]

Michael Brockers Reworks Deal With Lions

Detroit Lions defensive tackle Michael Brockers reworked his contract following his trade from the Los Angeles Rams, according to a source. He now has a three-year, $24 million deal that includes $11 million fully guaranteed. Brockers previously had no guarantees in his contract. Brockers and the Rams were unable to agree on a contract restructure […]

David Mayo Departs For Washington

The Washington Football Team signed former Carolina Panthers and New York Giants linebacker David Mayo to an undisclosed deal on Thursday. Washington also added center Tyler Larsen. The 27-year-old was a fifth-round pick of the Panthers back in 2015. Mayo did very little in his four seasons with the Panthers. He had a solid debut […]

Stephen Piscotty Scratched From Lineup Friday

Oakland Athletics outfielder Stephen Piscotty (wrist) was scratched from Friday's lineup due to left wrist soreness, according to San Francisco Chronicle writer Matt Kawahara. Kawahara reports that Piscotty received a cortisone shot for the ailment, and that he is expected to miss a couple days. Piscotty has struggled this spring with a .150/.280/.150 line and […]

Desmond Trufant Signing With The Bears

Former Detroit Lions cornerback Desmond Trufant is signing an undisclosed one-year deal with the Chicago Bears on Friday, according to a source. The Lions released Trufant at the beginning of March after he struggled through injuries the last two seasons. His addition will help offset the loss of Pro Bowl cornerback Kyle Fuller, whose official […]

Stephen Strasburg To Throw Simulated Game Friday

Washington Nationals starting pitcher Stephen Strasburg (calf) is scheduled to throw 60 pitches over four innings in a simulated game on Friday afternoon, according to Mark Zuckerman of MASNsports. Strasburg exited his start on Sunday with a calf injury, but he later said that if it was a regular season game it would not have […]

P.J. Williams Returning To Saints

The New Orleans Saints re-signed safety P.J. Williams to a one-year deal worth $2.3 million fully guaranteed, according to a source. Williams was taken by the Saints in the third round of the 2015 draft and has spent his entire career in New Orleans. He played in 15 games (three starts) last season, seeing action […]

Brendan Rodgers To Miss At Least A Month With Hamstring Strain

Colorado Rockies second baseman Brendan Rodgers (hamstring) will miss "at least a month" due to a hamstring strain suffered on Saturday, according to William Ladson of MLB.com. Rodgers injured himself attempting to steal second base, and early reports had suggested he would be able to return in time for Opening Day. Now it appears he'll […]

Edwin Diaz Feeling Confident This Spring

New York Mets closer Edwin Diaz is feeling extremely confident, and looks like it on the mound this spring. Diaz has pitched four scoreless innings, allowing just two baserunners while fanning six batters. The soon-to-be 27-year-old is coming off a strong 2020 season, where he registered six saves while posting the highest strikeout rate of […]

Titans Re-Sign Ty Sambrailo

The Tennessee Titans re-signed veteran offensive tackle Ty Sambrailo to an undisclosed deal, according to a source. Sambrailo served as a fill-in for Taylor Lewan at left tackle in 2020 and made five starts before suffering a season-ending injury. The Titans also signed tackle Kendall Lamm to a two-year deal this offseason and gave former […]

Prospects Chat @ 7 PM - Live Fantasy Q&A

It's officially prospects season... do you know who to draft? RotoBaller's Phil Goyette (@PhilOfSports) will be hosting a live Q&A chat session about prospects and rookies on Friday March 19th at 7:00 pm ET. Come join in on the fun and get your fantasy baseball prospects questions answered, or just stick around for some MLB talk! All […]

J.T. Realmuto Remains On Track For Opening Day

Philadelphia Phillies catcher J.T. Realmuto (thumb) began taking batting practice outdoors and playing long toss recently as he looks to still be on schedule for a return by Opening Day, reports The Athletic's Matt Gelb. Realmuto is recovering from a fractured right thumb, and according to Gelb, it appears Realmuto could potentially be activated in […]

Raiders Re-Sign Theo Riddick

The Las Vegas Raiders re-signed running back Theo Riddick to a one-year, $1.175 million deal. The deal includes $50,000 guaranteed. Riddick's deal comes after the Raiders made a surprising move to bring in former Arizona Cardinals running back Kenyan Drake as the primary backfield complement for Josh Jacobs. With Drake and Jalen Richard also in […]

Prospects to Know in 2021 - NL East

Can you feel the excitement in the air? It's Spring Training! We're a few games in now so it's time to overreact about which unknown player is going to be an MVP candidate and which star player is "clearly" washed up. But when we're not overreacting, we shouldn't forget to think about the new faces […]

Jorge Polanco Back On The Practice Field Friday

Minnesota Twins shortstop Jorge Polanco (groin) was back on the field in practice on Friday, where he was hitting, running and taking grounders, according to Dan Hayes of The Athletic. Polanco left Tuesday's game early with left adductor tightness after trying to make a diving stop on a grounder. It appears that this injury won't […]

Falcons Sign Safety Erik Harris

The Atlanta Falcons signed former Las Vegas Raiders safety Erik Harris to an undisclosed one-year deal, according to a source. The 30-year-old went undrafted out of California University of Pennsylvania in 2012 and played in the Canadian Football League for three years before the New Orleans Saints signed him to a futures deal in 2016. […]

Will Harris To Be Evaluated For Blood-Clot Issue

Washington Nationals relief pitcher Will Harris will be evaluated "soon" after an MRI revealed a blood clot in his right (throwing) arm, Mark Zuckerman of MASNsports reports. Harris last appeared on the mound on March 9, and Zuckerman adds that Harris had thrown in a "B" game on March 13, which he says is likely […]

Connelly Doan's Bold Predictions for 2021

Welcome to the 2021 fantasy baseball season everybody! Spring Training is in full swing and fantasy drafts are well under way. One of the most satisfying things throughout the season (and in life in general) is to be right, especially when others don’t agree with you. Of course, putting your contrarian opinions out in the […]