Jayson Tatum Sitting Out On Wednesday

Boston Celtics forward Jayson Tatum did not travel with the team and has been ruled out for Wednesday's game against the Philadelphia 76ers due to COVID-19. However, Tatum was able to practice on Wednesday back in Boston. Head coach Brad Stevens is giving Tatum a 50/50 chance of suiting up for Friday's contest. Until then, Semi […]

Sterling Brown Available On Wednesday

Houston Rockets guard Sterling Brown (leg) is available for Wednesday's game against the Phoenix Suns. He has missed each of the last two games due to a leg issue. Brown was playing well for the shorthanded Rockets before getting injured. However, newly acquired Victor Oladipo is sliding into the rotation now. Brown is expected to […]

Patrick Williams Sits Out Of Wednesday's Practice

Chicago Bulls forward Patrick Williams (hip) did some running, but did not suit up for Wednesday's practice. He sat out of their last contest due to hip stiffness and is questionable for Friday's contest. Luckily, Chandler Hutchinson is expected to suit up for the first time in the new year. Otto Porter (back) is banged […]

Wendell Carter Jr. Leaves Practice Early

Chicago Bulls center Wendell Carter Jr. (thigh) was forced to exit Wednesday's practice early due to injury. He is dealing with a thigh bruise that has now put his status for Friday's game in question. The Bulls could be shorthanded with Patrick Williams (hip) and Otto Porter (back) also banged up right now. Tomas Satoransky […]

Hassan Whiteside Could Miss Time

Sacramento Kings center Hassan Whiteside (hip) is a little banged up and is currently considered day-to-day. He underwent an MRI that revealed a strained left hip flexor, but luckily it wasn't more serious. It's unclear if Whiteside is going to miss any game action because of this issue. Marvin Bagley III and Richaun Holmes would […]

PGA DFS: Expert Roundtable - American Express (Premium Content)

Hello RotoBallers and thanks for joining us for the Sony Open in Hawaii! This is an article that we're offering each week as part of our PGA Premium subscription, and we hope that you will find it useful. Be sure also to read all of our other top-notch weekly PGA DFS and betting articles to help you […]

NBA DFS Cheat Sheet & Expert Lineups for 1/20 (Premium Content)

  NBA DFS Premium Cheat Sheet for 1/20 All other Premium Tools can be accessed on the premium dashboard   CORE PLAYS MARKED IN GREEN ABOVE   The Best of the Rest PG - Patty Mills, Patrick Beverley SG - D'Angelo Russell, Derrick Rose, Terrence Ross, Gary Trent SF - Kelly Oubre, Rudy Gay, Carmelo Anthony […]

DraftKings Core Four (PGA DFS) - American Express (Premium Content)

All other PGA Premium Tools can be accessed on the premium dashboard. Hello RotoBallers and thank you very much for joining me for the American Express! After spending two weeks in paradise-like Hawaii the PGA Tour returns to the mainland for the start of the "West Coast Swing" at the American Express. Let's just dive […]

Patric Hornqvist Off To Fast Start In Florida

Florida Panthers forward Patric Hornqvist tallied a pair of goals in his team's 5-4 overtime defeat of the visiting Chicago Blackhawks on Tuesday. Hornqvist, acquired via trade from the Pittsburgh Penguins over the offseason, scored both of his goals on the man advantage and also added two shots in 14:46 of ice time in the […]

Dominik Kubalik Stands Out In Chicago's Loss On Tuesday

Chicago Blackhawks forward Dominik Kubalik registered two goals and added an assist as his team came up short to the Florida Panthers 5-4 on Tuesday. The 25-year-old had his best game of the young season in the loss, also contributing a plus-one rating and a team-high eight shots on goal in just 14:16 of ice […]

Wade Davis Lands Minors Deal With Royals

The Kansas City Royals signed right-handed reliever Wade Davis to a minor league deal on Wednesday. A three-time All-Star, the 35-year-old Davis pitched with the Rockies for the last three years and made just five appearances in the shortened 2020 season. He led the National League in saves (43) and games finished (63) in 2018, […]

Mackenzie Blackwood Earns Second Win On Tuesday

New Jersey Devils goaltender Mackenzie Blackwood posted his second consecutive win on Tuesday, backstopping his team to a 4-3 victory over the New York Rangers. The second-year NHL'er was magnificent in this contest, turning aside 47 of 50 shots sent his way. Having assumed the starting netminder role in New Jersey following Corey Crawford's preseason […]

NHL DFS Lineup Picks for FanDuel, DraftKings, SuperDraft (1/20): Value Plays, Goalies, Stacks

Welcome, RotoBallers. Hockey season is back and I am thrilled to be covering this sport over at RotoBaller! As always, I will do my best to give you the stats and info you need to build the best lineups possible for your GPP and cash game NHL contests on DraftKings and FanDuel. If you are […]

Michael Brantley Agrees To Join Blue Jays

Free-agent outfielder Michael Brantley is in agreement on a three-year deal with the Toronto Blue Jays on Wednesday, according to a source. Financial terms of the contract were not immediately known. This comes after Toronto landed the top free-agent position player in outfielder George Springer for six years and $150 million on Tuesday night. The […]

Jack Hughes Posts First Career Two-Goal Game

New Jersey Devils forward Jack Hughes led his team to a 4-3 victory over the New York Rangers at Madison Square Garden on Tuesday. The 19-year-old put together one of the finest performances of his young career thus far - registering a pair of goals, one assist, a plus-one rating, two shots and one hit […]

Jose Quintana Agrees With Angels

The Los Angeles Angels agreed to a one-year, $8 million deal with veteran left-hander Jose Quintana on Tuesday, according to a source. Quintana pitched under current Angels manager Joe Maddon when he was the skipper for the Cubs. The southpaw was limited to 10 innings in the shortened 2020 season after having thumb surgery. The […]

Saquon Barkley, Odell Beckham Jr. To Rehab Together

New York Giants running back Saquon Barkley (knee) and Cleveland Browns wide receiver Odell Beckham Jr. (knee) are both recovering from torn ACLs and plan to get together to rehab and train in the offseason. Barkley had surgery on his right knee on Oct. 30, while Beckham needed left knee surgery on Nov. 10. The […]

LPL & LCK DFS Picks for 1/21: DraftKings & FanDuel League of Legends Daily Fantasy

I should have stuck to my guns on Wednesday, from a week ago when I attacked AFS as the second-worst team in the LCK. The late line movement suckered me in, and my night was lost right off the bat. The DRX side of that match was as bloody as I hoped, and IG was […]

Bengals Must Protect Joe Burrow Better

Newly acquired Cincinnati Bengals offensive line coach Frank Pollack said the team's No. 1 priority going into 2021 is to keep quarterback Joe Burrow upright and off the Injured Reserve. Burrow had been sacked 32 times at the time of his season-ending left knee injury in Week 11, which was the third-most in the league. […]

Lions Officially Make Dan Campbell Head Coach

The Detroit Lions and New Orleans Saints tight ends coach/assistant head coach Dan Campbell officially agreed to terms on a six-year deal to make him the new head coach, according to a source. The Lions had zeroed in on Campbell, but they couldn't make the hire official until the Saints were eliminated from the playoffs. […]

Philip Rivers Announces Retirement

Long-time San Diego/Los Angeles Chargers quarterback Philip Rivers announced his retirement from football on Wednesday. Rivers went to the Chargers in a draft-day trade in 2004 and played for the Bolts for 16 seasons before spending his 17th and final NFL season with the Colts. He played in 244 games, starting the final 240 without […]

Patrick Mahomes Remains In Concussion Protocol

Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes (concussion) remains in the NFL's concussion protocol after leaving the Divisional Round contest against the Browns early, but there is optimism that he'll be able to play in the AFC Championship on Sunday against the Bills. Mahomes will have a very light practice on Wednesday and could be listed […]

Nikolaj Ehlers Scores Game-Winner Against Senators

Winnipeg Jets left wing Nikolaj Ehlers found the back of the net for his first goal of the 2021 season, as the 24-year-old was responsible for the game-winner in Tuesday's 4-3 overtime victory against the Senators. Ehlers received a pass from Andrew Copp and made no mistake with the finish, as he buried his first […]

Sidney Crosby Posts Three Points Against Capitals

Pittsburgh Penguins center Sidney Crosby recorded his first three-point game of the season, including the game-winning goal in overtime in Tuesday's 5-4 victory against the Capitals. The 33-year-old assisted goals by Jake Guentzel and Evgeni Malkin while scoring his third goal of the season in front of the crease to win the game in the […]

Early Position Previews: Third Base - Bases Loaded Podcast

Mike Kurland (@Mike_Kurland) and Jorge Montanez (@Roto_Nino) get an early start on the 2021 positional outlooks. Subscribe to the Bases Loaded podcast, part of RotoBaller Radio's Podcast Network. Like and Subscribe to the RotoBaller channel on Youtube to get all our latest podcasts and catch us on iTunes and BlogTalkRadio as well! Be sure to also tune […]

DraftKings EuroLeague DFS Lineup Picks for 1/21/21 - Daily Fantasy Basketball Advice

Here at RotoBaller, we always strive to offer you the best content across multiple DFS platforms - and today we are proud to offer you some DraftKings EuroLeague picks. Just in case you don’t know how EuroLeague works, they play “rounds” every week with a two-round week every month. The games are on Thursday and Friday. EuroLeague […]

Andreas Athanasiou Continues Hot Start

Los Angeles Kings forward Andreas Athanasiou made it three goals in three games in Tuesday's 3-2 loss to Colorado, becoming only the third player in franchise history to score in all of his first three regular season games for the team. Bill Lesuk did it first in 1971-72 and some guy named Wayne Gretzky managed […]

Nathan MacKinnon Reaches 500 Career Points In Avs Win

Colorado Avalanche center Nathan MacKinnon celebrated his 500th career point on Tuesday when he finished a 3-2 win over L.A. with two assists. He became the seventh player in Avs history to reach the 500-point plateau. He and Matt Calvert helped Brandon Saad to open the scoring with his first Avs strike and MacKinnon also […]

Joe Musgrove to the Padres - Fantasy Impact

The San Diego Padres have made yet another trade for starting pitching, as news broke on Monday of a three-team, seven-player deal that will send Joe Musgrove back home to sunny Southern California. Here's how the deal breaks down: Padres receive: RHP Joe Musgrove Mets receive: LHP Joey Lucchesi Pirates receive: (from Padres) OF Hudson Head, […]

Zion Williamson Notches Game-High 32 Points

New Orleans Pelicans power forward Zion Williamson maintained his great scoring form on Tuesday, recording a game-high 32 points on 14-for-19 shooting in a losing effort against Utah. He finished off last week with a 13-for-15 effort and 31 points against the Kings, meaning that Williamson has now scored 30-plus points in back-to-back games for […]