Reilly Smith Leads Vegas Over Chicago in Game 1

The Vegas Golden Knights defeated the Chicago Blackhawks on Tuesday night by a score of 4-1 to take the first game of the Western Conference round one matchup. Reilly Smith scored two goals and added an assist. Shea Theodore and William Carrier also found the back of the net. Jonathan Marchessault had two assists. Starting […]

MLB DFS Cheat Sheet, Lineup Picks and Expert Lineups for August 12, 2020 (Premium Content)

  MLB DFS Premium Cheatsheet for 8/12 All other Premium Tools can be accessed on the premium dashboard.  RotoBaller Sample DFS Lineups Sample FanDuel Lineup  Sample DraftKings Lineup    Please note that these are sample lineups designed only to show how you might use the above lineup picks in your own lineup. You should always […]

Analyzing Recent FFPC ADP Trends at RB and WR

Examining the Average Draft Positions from the Fantasy Football Players Championship (FFPC) gives us a great snapshot of what high-stakes fantasy football players are thinking. The ADPs, which are housed in FantasyMojo.com’s deluxe shop of FFPC data, show you what some of the most competitive fantasy players in the world are thinking. For this exercise, […]

Hector Neris Blows First Save Of 2020

Philadelphia Phillies relief pitcher Hector Neris blew his first save of the season Tuesday in a 10-9 loss to the Orioles. Neris allowed three earned runs, three hits, two walks and struck out two. Neris allowed a game-tying single to Renato Nunez to blow the save, but he should have been out of the inning […]

MLB Betting Picks (8/12/2020) - Moneylines, Totals, and Runlines

Woof, maybe I need to go back to the KBO (/s). The Bal/Phi under was safe until the bottom of the eighth, after which 11 runs were scored into extra innings. What a debacle. Later on, the Rangers were able to tag Marco Gonzales for four runs early, but they didn't score after he left […]

Washington’s Backfield Without Derrius Guice: Addition By Subtraction?

Less than a month ago, we took an in-depth fantasy look at the Washington Football Team's (otherwise known as the 'Washington No Names') backfield situation. Back then, Washington's RB unit looked to be a free-for-all brawl. The odds favored Derrius Guice getting a majority of the backfield’s early-down work. Adrian Peterson was set up to […]

NBA DFS Cheat Sheet & Expert Lineups for August 12th (Premium Content)

NBA DFS Premium Cheatsheet for 8/12 All other Premium Tools can be accessed on the premium dashboard  View the sheet loosely with all the funny business with minutes and rest.  Check back under "Player Pool" closer to the slate for a better idea of where I land. Game of the Day None  The one I […]

Josh Hart Grabs 10 Rebounds In Loss

New Orleans guard Josh Hart struggled to get his shot to fall, yet salvaged his night with some solid supporting numbers on Tuesday. Hart managed to make just one of his eight shot attempts to record just three points. He was able to grab 10 rebounds while adding an assist with two steals and if […]

MLB DFS Advice and Analysis for FanDuel and DraftKings: Quick Hits for 8/12/20

Welcome back to another edition, another season of MLB DFS Quick Hits. Today we have an 8 game slate to preview. Bubba (@bdentrek) will go over weather, totals, plays, and more to get your MLB DFS lineups ready. Be sure to subscribe to the MLB DFS Quick Hits, part of RotoBaller Radio's Podcast Network. Like and […]

Jahlil Okafor Scores Efficient 21 Points On Tuesday

New Orleans center Jahlil Okafor came off the bench to fill up the box score in the six-point loss to the Kings on Tuesday. Okafor tallied 21 points on 9-for-11 shooting while chipping in four boards, one assist, and two blocks as he caught fire in just 25 minutes of action. We haven't seen Okafor […]

Arizona Cardinals 2020 Fantasy Outlook 

The Arizona Cardinals cashed in the first pick in the 2019 draft for a franchise quarterback in former Oklahoma Sooner Kyler Murray. That didn’t pay off in a huge way immediately, as 2019 was a transition year for Arizona (5-10-1) under a rookie QB and new head coach in Kliff Kingsbury. In addition, the team […]

Mike Scott Scores 17 Points With Three Triples

Philadelphia 76ers power forward/center Mike Scott took advantage of some extra run with many 76ers players' sitting this one out on Tuesday. Scott scored 17 points with three makes from three while adding four rebounds with a steal in just 22 minutes of action. Raul Neto also came to life off the bench with 22 […]

Alec Burks Leads Philly With 23 Points

Philadelphia 76ers guard Alec Burks was able to pace his club with 23 points on Tuesday, but it was not enough in the 130-117 loss at the hands of the Suns. Burks connected on a solid nine of 17 shooting and added four assists with two rebounds and a steal in 28 minutes. Burks has […]

Tim Hardaway Jr. Records Another Good Performance

Dallas Mavericks shooting guard Tim Hardaway Jr. shot 6-for-11 from the field and 9-for-9 at the line in Tuesday's loss to Portland, finishing with 24 points, four rebounds, and three assists. The 28-year-old sniper has now posted back-to-back 20-point games after going through a bit of a slump with a pair of eight-point duds. Tim […]

Luka Doncic Settles For 25 Points Tuesday Night

Dallas Mavericks guard Luka Doncic had a quiet game by his recent standards but still delivered a good fantasy line in Tuesday's loss to Portland, notching 25 points, 10 assists, and eight rebounds. Doncic's shot was a bit off in the game and he also committed six turnovers. He will be in a good spot […]

Shake Milton Hands Out Seven Assists In Loss

Philadelphia 76ers guard Shake Milton was a popular play on Tuesday for his shorthanded club, but the young guard failed to get things going on offense as he connected on just 4-for-12 shooting in the loss to the scorching Suns. Milton finished the night with eight points while handing out seven assists with two boards […]

ADP Showdown: Jonathan Taylor vs. David Montgomery

We're approaching the middle of August and entering the prime season of fantasy drafts, which means it's time to debate between two players at the same position with similar ADPs. When you are aware of a player's ADP, it makes it easier to decide whether you are willing to reach on one of your guys, […]

The Turn: Fantasy Golf Podcast Video - Wyndham Championship

Joe Nicely (@JoeNicely) is joined by Andrew Poore (@AndrewPutters) to discuss the 2020 Wyndham Championship, breaking down the PGA DFS slates for daily fantasy golf contests on FanDuel and DraftKings. Be sure to subscribe to The Turn Podcast, part of RotoBaller Radio's Podcast Network. Like and Subscribe to the RotoBaller channel on Youtube to get all our latest podcasts and […]

Devin Booker's Strong Play Continues With 35 Points

Phoenix Suns guard Devin Booker continued his case for the Bubble MVP on Tuesday when he led his squad to a 130-117 victory over the 76ers. Booker filled up the box score with nine boards, seven assists while adding a steal, and just two turnovers to lead his squad to its seventh straight win in […]

Kristaps Porzingis Scores Team-High 36 Points

Dallas Mavericks forward/center Kristaps Porzingis had a great offensive game on Tuesday against Portland, scoring 36 points on 12-for-17 shooting before fouling out late in the game. He was immense from downtown with 7-for-9 shooting, adding six rebounds and two blocks. The Unicorn has now scored 30-plus points three times in six games since the […]

Deandre Jordan Scores Just Eight Points In 32 Minutes

Phoenix Suns center Deandre Ayton would have been a popular play on Tuesday with the 76ers missing their stud in the middle, Joel Embiid, yet Ayton somewhat disappointed in the win. Ayton scored just eight points on 4-for-10 shooting and added 12 rebounds with two assists across 32 minutes of action. Ayton has cooled off […]

Zach Collins Gets Close To Double-Double

Portland Trail Blazers power forward Zach Collins was close to a double-double on Tuesday, finishing a 134-131 win over the Mavs with 11 points and eight rebounds. He nailed his only attempt from deep and shot 5-for-7 overall from the floor in 20 minutes of action. Collins doesn't get much of a look offensively, with […]

Talking Tight Ends with the Guru John Hansen- Woo Fantasy Podcast

RotoBaller fantasy football analyst Brandon Murchison is joined by co-host Nick Hefley in a new episode of WooFantasy! In this episode, the guys are joined by SiriusXm host John Hansen as they go over the landscape of the tight end position. Who are some of the names that the Guru is high on for the […]

Ricky Rubio Registers A Double-Double In Win

Phoenix Suns guard Ricky Rubio helped his club stay undefeated in the Bubble with 16 points and 10 assists in the 13-point win over the shorthanded 76ers on Tuesday. Rubio connected on 6-for-11 shooting from the floor while connecting on two triples with five boards and a block in 28 minutes of play. Rubio has […]

Carmelo Anthony Scores Very Efficient 26 Points

Portland Trail Blazers forward Carmelo Anthony was in very good scoring form on Tuesday, recording 26 points on 58.8 percent shooting in a win over Dallas. He shot 10-for-17 from the field, including 3-for-5 from three-point range. Melo also notched eight rebounds, two assists, and two steals. The veteran forward has now posted three consecutive […]

Isiah Kiner-Falefa Collects Two More Hits

Texas Rangers third baseman Isiah Kiner-Falefa continued his hot-hitting 2020 season against the Seattle Mariners on Tuesday. In a 4-2 Rangers win, IKF went 2-for-4 with a double. His season-long slash line sits at .320/.358/.440, but he's been even better than that over the last week. The catcher-eligible infielder is 10-for-28 with three extra-base hits […]

Damian Lillard Drops 61 Points On Dallas

Portland Trail Blazers point guard Damian Lillard matched his career-high 61 points in Tuesday's win over Dallas, joining Wilt Chamberlain as the only other player to post three 60-point efforts in one season. He shot 17-for-32 from the field with a 9-for-17 success rate form downtown, adding 18 points with a perfect record at the […]

Luis Castillo Strikes Out Five In No-Decision

Cincinnati Reds right-hander Luis Castillo allowed three runs (one earned) in six innings in a 6-5 win over the Kansas City Royals on Tuesday. Castillo struck out five and walked two in a no-decision. The young hurler now has a 0-2 record, 3.91 ERA, 1.43 WHIP, and 31 strikeouts across 23 innings of work. Castillo […]

2020 MLB Betting Trends: Early Observations

Betting on MLB games this season has already presented difficulties, including COVID-19 complications and, as recent reports suggested, a standard ball that isn't traveling as far as expected on average, With about seven weeks left in this shortened MLB regular season, betting data is starting to look usable -- or, as usable as it can […]

Daily NBA Injury Roundup for August 12th, 2020

RotoBaller has assembled a list of daily NBA injury updates to help you prepare both your seasonal and daily fantasy basketball (DFS) lineups, every day of the NBA season. Below is our updated list of injured NBA players for August 12th, 2020. Only players on teams that are scheduled to play today will appear below […]