Jaylen Brown Will Play Through Foot Issue

Boston Celtics guard/forward Jaylen Brown (foot) will play through metatarsalgia in his foot and suit up for Monday's contest. This sounds like a minor issue for Brown, but it could be contributing to his slow start. Brown is going to play through the issue, so fantasy owners don't need to worry about him sitting out. […]

Donovan Mitchell Ruled Out on Monday

Utah Jazz guard Donovan Mitchell (ankle) has been ruled out of Monday's game against the Toronto Raptors. Mitchell was able to return on Saturday, but the issue just got worse. The Jazz are obviously going to play it safe with Mitchell and wait until he's 100 percent. Utah plays again on Wednesday, so consider Mitchell […]

Devin Harris Practices on Monday

Dallas Mavericks guard Devin Harris (hamstring) was able to return to practice on Monday. He's getting closer to a return, so there's a chance that he plays on Tuesday versus the Washington Wizards. However, J.J. Barea has been playing well this season and it's unlikely that Harris would steal his minutes. Harris can be left […]

Alec Burks Will Play on Monday

Utah Jazz guard Alec Burks (hand) will play on Monday against the Toronto Raptors. Burks has not played since October 27, but should get a chance with Donovan Mitchell (ankle) already sidelined. Burks can normally be left on the waiver wire, but could have some short-term value with Mitchell out.

Caris LeVert Scores 20 Points Against 76ers

Brooklyn Nets guard Caris Levert scored 20 points on 8-for-20 shooting in Sunday's win over the Philadelphia 76ers. He added five rebounds, two assists, and four steals as well. It's been said plenty of times already, but LeVert's step forward this season has been a huge revelation for fantasy owners who took a chance on […]

Joe Harris Makes Three Shots From Deep Against 76ers

Brooklyn Nets guard Joe Harris scored 11 points on 4-for-6 shooting in Sunday's win over the Philadelphia 76ers. He was 3-for-4 from deep and also added three assists, a steal, and a rebound. Harris has been a consistent source of threes for the Nets this season. The Nets play the Suns on Tuesday, who have […]

Rockets Defensive Coordinator Jeff Bzdelik To Return

A familiar face will be returning to the Rockets sideline by the end of the month as the team's defensive coordinator from last year, Jeff Bzdelik, will rejoin the team. Bzdelik retired before the season for family reasons, but Houston's defense has struggled without him. According to Alykhan Bijani of The Athletic, the Rockets are […]

FanDuel NBA DFS Lineup Picks (11/5/18): Daily Fantasy Basketball Advice

Monday night features nine games across the league. Plenty of injuries to keep an eye on as well as Eric Gordon, Tim Hardaway Jr., Jeff Teague, Derrick Rose, Jimmy Butler, Anthony Davis, Kawhi Leonard are either not playing, or in danger of not suiting up. In this article, I will be providing you with my […]

RotoBaller NBA Recap: Kyle Lowry Pacing League in Assists

Welcome to the RotoBaller NBA Recap. In this feature, we will highlight three fantasy basketball takeaways from last night's slate of NBA games. The Timberwolves dropped to 4-and-6, including 0-and-5 on the road, following a 111-to-81 loss to the Blazers, despite Karl-Anthony Towns' 23 point performance. Suns guard Devin Booker led the way with 25 […]

Danny Green Hits Five Threes Against Lakers

Toronto Raptors guard Danny Green connected on five of his eight attempts from three as he scored 15 points in Sunday's win over the Los Angeles Lakers. He also grabbed three rebounds to go along with three assists and a pair of blocks. Green has hit multiple threes in all but one game this year […]

Josh Okogie Sees His Good Run End

Minnesota Timberwolves shooting guard Josh Okogie couldn't extend his run of games with double-digit points to four on Sunday, ending a 111-81 loss to Portland with only six points on 2-for-8 shooting. It's only the second time in the last seven games the rookie guard from Georgia Tech has failed to get 10-plus points, so […]

C.J. McCollum Shoots Well On Sunday

Portland Trail Blazers shooting guard C.J. McCollum had no trouble scoring in Sunday's 111-81 win over Minnesota, hitting 7-for-14 from the field on his way to recording 16 points. It could've been another great scoring night from him after he got 30 points against the Lakers on Saturday, but the Wolves' offense disappeared after the […]

Devin Booker Knocks Down Game Winner

Phoenix Suns guard Devin Booker connected on the game-winning pull-up jumper in the dying seconds to lead his team to the victory on Sunday. Booker scored 25 points on 7-for-17 shooting and knocked down 9-for-10 of his shots from the line while adding seven assists without any rebounds on the night. Booker has looked great […]

Isaiah Canaan Scores 13 Points In The Win

Phoenix Suns point guard Isaiah Canaan put up 13 points in his club's win on Sunday and has scored the ball efficiently over his last two games. Canaan shot 4-for-7 from the floor with three makes from three and added two rebounds with the two assists in 31 minutes of action. Canaan has shot 12-for-19 […]

Josh Jackson Logs Just 13 Minutes

Phoenix Suns shooting guard/small forward Josh Jackson played just 13 minutes, but his club managed the win by two over the Memphis Grizzlies. Jackson scored six points on 2-for-2 shooting while adding three assists with two rebounds and committed four turnovers on the night. Owners have to be more than disappointed with the second-year wing […]

Garrett Temple Cools Off In Loss

Memphis Grizzlies shooting guard Garrett Temple cooled off after putting together three solid games prior, while his club lost to the Phoenix Suns on Sunday. Temple scored just eight points on 3-for-5 shooting and added five rebounds with a couple of assists in 36 minutes of action. Temple had been averaging 15.7 points and 4.7 […]

Shelvin Mack Stays Hot In The Loss

Memphis Grizzlies point guard Shelvin Mack continued his excellent play as of late, but his club picked up the loss by two points to the Phoenix Suns on Sunday night. Mack was excellent as he shot 7-for-10 from thetfloorfloo a team-high 21 points while adding four assists with four steals and two makes from deep […]

Kyle Anderson Starts And Scores 10 Points

Memphis Grizzlies small forward Kyle Anderson scored a season-high 10 points, but it was not enough as his club lost to the Phoenix Suns on Sunday. Anderson shot 5-for-6 from the floor while hauling in five rebounds with an assist and a block in 27 minutes of action, Anderson has been getting the minutes but […]

Dillon Brooks Scores Season-High 17 Points

Memphis Grizzlies shooting guard/small forward Dillon Brooks got things going off the bench as he scored a season-high 17 points, but it was not enough as his club fell to the Phoenix Suns on Sunday. Brooks was an efficient 7-for-10 from the floor and 2-for-3 from downtown with a rebound and a steal as he […]

Tim Hardaway Jr. Questionable Monday

New York Knicks shooting guard Tim Hardaway Jr. (back) is questionable for Monday’s game against the Chicago Bulls. Hardaway Jr. left the game on several occasions on Sunday, and appears to have done something to a nerve at some point. If he isn’t able to go, Mario Hezonja should see extra minutes and an increased […]

Malcolm Brogdon Solid In 27 Minutes

Milwaukee Bucks shooting guard Malcolm Brogdon had a decent performance in 27 minutes on Sunday against the Sacramento Kings. Brogdon has really fit into his role in Milwaukee, being asked to just manage the offense and not necessarily put up numbers. He finished his day with 13 points, four rebounds, and three assists. This is […]

Eric Gordon Out On Monday

Houston Rockets guard Eric Gordon (groin) will miss his second consecutive game on Monday against the Indiana Pacers. With Gordon out, expect to see more playing time for Gary Clark off the Rockets bench, and for Carmelo Anthony to serve as the primary scoring option off the bench. Neither have great chances to find success […]

Reggie Bullock is Questionable for Monday

Detroit Pistons guard/forward Reggie Bullock (ankle) is questionable for Monday's game. He missed Saturday's game due to an ankle issue, but did practice on Sunday. Stanley Johnson and Bruce Brown would continue seeing extra playing time if Bullock sits out. Fantasy owners should check back again on Monday.

Maurice Harkless is Out on Sunday

Portland Trail Blazers guard/forward Maurice Harkless (knee) will miss Sunday's game against the Minnesota Timberwolves. Harkless has been battling knee issues all season and it appears he's going to miss another game. Jake Layman will continue to start while Nik Stauskas and Evan Turner gain some minutes off the bench.

Jonathon Simmons Remains Questionable on Sunday

Orlando Magic guard/forward Jonathon Simmons (wrist) is questionable for Sunday's game against the San Antonio Spurs. He sat out of Friday's game due to a wrist injury, but the team says it's not related to his wrist surgery. Terrence Ross and Wesley Iwundu will see increased playing time and usage if Simmons sits out. Neither […]

Jimmy Butler is Sitting Out on Sunday

Minnesota Timberwolves guard/forward Jimmy Butler (rest) is sitting out of Sunday's game against the Portland Trail Blazers. It's the first game of a back-to-back set, so Butler will sit this one out. He said he's been dealing with soreness, but it's unclear why he's actually not playing. Josh Okogie will see an increase in playing […]

Derrick Rose is Probable on Sunday

Minnesota Timberwolves guard Derrick Rose (ankle) is listed as probable for Sunday's game against the Portland Trail Blazers. He left Friday's game due to soreness and did not return. Rose was originally listed as questionable, but has been upgraded to probable. Jeff Teague (knee) and Jimmy Butler (rest) are both out for this one. Rose […]

Zach LaVine Leads Bulls In Scoring Against Houston

Chicago Bulls guard Zach LaVine has played in all 10 games this season for the Bulls, scoring 20 or more points in each one. In Saturday's loss to the Rockets, LaVine scored 21 points on 4-for-16 shooting. He made 12 of his 13 free throws and also added four rebounds, four assists, and a steal. […]

James Harden Scores 25 Points In Return

Houston Rockets guard James Harden missed three games with a hamstring issue, but he returned to the Houston lineup against the Bulls on Saturday, putting up 25 points on 7-for-17 shooting in the Rockets win. Harden was 5-for-12 from deep, and he added seven assists and four steals for Houston. The Rockets face a difficult […]

Donovan Mitchell Rolls Ankle During Fourth Quarter

Utah Jazz guard Donovan Mitchell (ankle) played through an ankle injury he suffered during Saturday's blowout loss to the Denver Nuggets. Mitchell rolled his ankle midway through the fourth quarter and needed to be helped off the court. The 22-year-old got taped up in the locker room and was able to re-enter the game. It […]