Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Has Best Shooting Performance So Far

Oklahoma City Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander continued what looks like a third-year breakout with an efficient 23 points against the Magic. Gilgeous-Alexander added seven rebounds and seven assists- he's compiled at least those numbers in two of three games to start the year. The 22-year-old took a big statistical leap last year, though it's reasonable […]

Giannis Antetokounmpo Logs Rare Single-Digit Scoring Outing

Milwaukee Bucks power forward/center Giannis Antetokounmpo went for just nine points during Tuesday's victory over Miami, marking his first single-digit scoring performance since Dec. 22, 2018, which oddly enough also came against the Heat. Antetokounmpo's minutes were capped at 24 due to the blowout nature of the team's win, although he added six rebounds, six […]

Nikola Vucevic Scores Season-High 28 Points In Win

Orlando Magic center Nikola Vucevic registered his third-double-double of the season as he scored 28 points with 10 rebounds on an efficient 67 percent shooting from the field. Vucevic added five assists, three triples and a steal in 34 minutes for the surprisingly 4-0 Magic. The 30-year-old is one of the most consistent fantasy options […]

Tyler Herro Delivers Impressive 23-Point Outing In Defeat

Miami Heat point/shooting guard Tyler Herro was the rare member of his squad to put forth an impressive showing during Tuesday's blowout loss to the Bucks. Without Jimmy Butler (ankle) on the floor, Herro took on an increased offensive role, which led to a season-high 23 points and seven assists, including going 3-for-8 from long […]

Jerami Grant's Hot Stretch Continues

Detroit Pistons forward Jerami Grant scored 27 points along with seven rebounds, three triples, three steals, two blocks, and an assist in a losing effort to the Warriors. Grant has now dropped at least 27 points in each of his last three games, with healthy contributions in rebounds, threes, free-throws made, and stocks (steals+blocks). While […]

Jrue Holiday Drills Six Triples En Route To Victory

Milwaukee Bucks point guard Jrue Holiday entered Tuesday's win over Miami having gone a combined 1-for-9 from three-point range in his first three games. He promptly flipped the script on any long-range concerns, going 6-for-10 from behind the arc versus the Heat en route to a 24-point showing. Milwaukee had a convincing lead early, which […]

Andrew Wiggins Bounces Back With 27 Points

Golden State Warriors guard Andrew Wiggins had struggled coming into the contest against the Pistons, as he was averaging just 14.7 points on 32.7 percent shooting from the field. Wiggins put those games in the rearview mirror, as he poured in 27 points on 47.3 percent shooting. The 25-year-old added seven boards, five triples, three […]

Stephen Curry Records Second Straight 30-Point Game

Golden State Warriors guard Stephen Curry scored 30-plus points for the second consecutive game in a 116-106 win over the Pistons. Curry had his most efficient night yet from beyond the arc, as he shot 55.6 percent from deep on nine attempts after going a lackluster 9 of 35 on three-point attempts to start the […]

Zach LaVine Scores 23 Points Against Wizards

Chicago Bulls guard Zach LaVine scored a team-high 23 points on 6-for-15 shooting in Tuesday's win over the Washington Wizards. He was 3-for-7 from three and added five rebounds, six assists, and four steals. LaVine has scored at least 17 points in each game this season and has made three or more threes in each […]

Wendell Carter Jr. Has Double-Double Against Wizards

Chicago Bulls center Wendell Carter Jr. grabbed 12 rebounds against the Wizards on Tuesday. Carter also scored 10 points on 5-for-8 shooting and dished out three assists. After a shaky start to the season, Carter has double-doubles in consecutive games. While the return of Lauri Markkanen can cut down on Carter's opportunities, he should be […]

Russell Westbrook Records Third Triple-Double Of Season

It's been three games and three triple-doubles for Washington Wizards guard Russell Westbrook, who continues to post big stat lines in his new home, even as the Wizards fell to 0-4 on Tuesday. In Tuesday's loss to the Bulls, Westbrook was 9-for-17 from the floor, scoring 21 points and adding 15 rebounds and 11 assists. […]

Joel Embiid Attempts 16 Free Throws

The Toronto Raptors couldn't keep Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid off of the free-throw line in Tuesday's Sixers win, with Embiid taking 16 free throws. He made 14 of them on the way to scoring 29 points. He was 7-for-17 from the floor. Embiid also grabbed 16 rebounds, plus added four assists, two blocks, and […]

Tobias Harris Explodes Against Raptors

Philadelphia 76ers forward Tobias Harris had a huge role in Tuesday's win over the Toronto Raptors, scoring 26 points on 11-for-20 shooting while also grabbing 11 rebounds. Harris had three assists, two steals, and two blocks as well and drained two threes. Harris has now shot 50 percent or better in three consecutive games, and […]

Kyle Lowry Flirts With Triple-Double In Loss

Toronto Raptors guard Kyle Lowry came up just short of a triple-double in Tuesday's loss to the 76ers, scoring a team-high 24 points and adding eight rebounds and nine assists. Lowry also recorded a steal. Lowry was also 3-for-8 from three. Toronto is off to a rough start to the season, but Lowry remains as […]

Victor Oladipo Scores 24 Points Against Boston

Indiana Pacers guard Victor Oladipo scored 24 points on 10-for-18 shooting in Tuesday's loss to the Boston Celtics. He also added six rebounds and six assists. Limited by injury to 19 games last year, Oladipo has now scored 20-plus points in each of his three games this season. While he might spend some time resting […]

EPL DFS Lineup Picks for FanDuel (12/30/20) - English Premier League Soccer

Welcome back, RotoBallers! Matchday 16 wraps up with the final two games on Wednesday before we get one day off and are right back at it Friday for another round of games. I have another full breakdown for you all. Keep reading this breakdown for my DFS soccer picks on RotoBaller and see how to have success […]

Jaylen Brown Continues To Perform Well

Boston Celtics guard/forward Jaylen Brown scored 20 points on 7-for-13 shooting in Tuesday's win over the Indiana Pacers. He also added two rebounds, two assists, and four steals. Brown has blossomed as a scorer for Boston in this young season and while he hasn't been consistently rebounding the ball, his steals are a nice addition […]

Jayson Tatum Has Double-Double Against Pacers

Boston Celtics forward Jayson Tatum scored 27 points on 9-for-17 shooting in Tuesday's win over the Indiana Pacers. Tatum also added 11 rebounds, four assists, and three steals. It was Tatum's second consecutive double-double, and he's now scored at least 19 points in each game this season. Boston plays an injury-depleted Grizzlies team on Wednesday […]

Top College Basketball Betting Picks for Wednesday, December 30, 2020

Welcome back! In this article every week, we'll be giving you an early New Year's boost with some of the top college basketball games and betting picks for Wednesday, December 30, 2020. Last week's slate of games ended in a 2-2 split. Pepperdine was unexpectedly manhandled by Cal-State Bakersfield, and Xavier-Creighton ended up as a slugfest. […]

Yasiel Puig Healthy And Looking To Change

Free-agent outfielder Yasiel Puig, who didn't play at all in 2020 after contracting COVID-19 in July, is healthy while playing winter ball in the Dominican Republic and is looking to change some of his habits that "bothered" players and coaches in the major leagues. Puig has been a colorful player in his short time in […]

Kevin Durant, Kyrie Irving Set For Return Wednesday

Brooklyn Nets power forward Kevin Durant (rest) and point guard Kyrie Irving (rest) have both been cleared to return for Wednesday's game versus the Hawks after sitting out Monday due to rest purposes. The presence of the duo on the court has ramped up the expected points total between the two teams, with both Durant […]

College Football Betting Expert Picks for January 1 Bowl Games

The 2020 College Football season, which has been filled with cancellations, last-minute scheduling changes, and a host of odd quirks, is finally nearing a close. Despite a near consensus of media doubting the possibility of the season, including the Big Ten leading the charge against playing in the fall, the season did happen, with much […]

Kemba Walker Not Expected Back In Near Future

Boston Celtics point guard Kemba Walker (knee) is reportedly progressing in his rehab from a knee ailment, but head coach Brad Stevens cautioned Tuesday that Walker "won't be back anytime soon." The Celtics are expected to have another update on Walker sometime next week, but fantasy managers can anticipate not seeing the former All-Star for […]

Alex Caruso Will Miss Wednesday’s Game

Los Angeles Lakers point guard Alex Caruso has been ruled out for Wednesday's contest versus the Spurs due to the league's COVID-19 safety protocols. Caruso's absence will mark his second game in a row out of the mix, as Dennis Schroder having played 36 minutes Monday without his true backup. Caruso falls into the category of being […]

Isaiah Roby Draws First Career Start Tuesday

Oklahoma City Thunder power forward/center Isaiah Roby has played 11 career minutes, but he will draw the start at center Tuesday versus Orlando with Al Horford (rest) ruled out. Roby hasn't appeared in either of the Thunder's first two games of the season, so his shift into the starting five comes as something of a […]

Gary Trent Jr. Picks Up Questionable Tag For Wednesday

Portland Trail Blazers shooting guard Gary Trent Jr. (calf) is being listed as questionable to play in Wednesday's game versus the Clippers due to a strained right calf. Trent is on the heels of having delivered a massive 28-point eruption off the bench Monday against the Lakers, in which he knocked down seven threes. But […]

Atlanta Lists Danilo Gallinari As Questionable For Wednesday

Atlanta Hawks small/power forward Danilo Gallinari (foot) is deemed questionable to play in Wednesday's game versus the Nets due to a continued foot ailment. Gallinari played 24 minutes in the team's season opener, but has missed each of the past two games. Without the sharpshooter in the mix, the Hawks have had to get creative […]

LeBron James Earns Questionable Designation For Wednesday

Los Angeles Lakers point guard/small forward LeBron James (ankle) has been tagged as questionable to play in Wednesday's game versus the Spurs as he continues to deal with a turned ankle. Despite having been questionable for Monday's contest, James ultimately logged 36 minutes and nearly recorded a double-double while dropping 29 points. Should James sit […]

Josh Richardson Picks Up Questionable Tag For Wednesday

Dallas Mavericks shooting guard/small forward Josh Richardson (calf) has been tagged as questionable to play in Wednesday's game versus the Hornets due to a strained left calf. Richardson has acclimated to his new squad well through his first three games, having averaged 16.7 points per contest on 52.8 percent shooting overall. It's a small sample […]

Carmelo Anthony Practices Tuesday; Likely To Play Wednesday

Portland Trail Blazers small/power forward Carmelo Anthony returned to practice Tuesday, and head coach Terry Stotts said that the veteran has been cleared from the league's COVID-19 protocols and will likely return to the rotation for Wednesday's game versus the Clippers. Anthony missed Monday's game against the Lakers due to COVID-19 testing protocols, but he figures […]