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Dennis has been contributing content for RotoBaller since 2015, primarily publishing news and DFS articles. He enjoys fantasy football and basketball, and he especially loves NBA DFS. He is also a Brooklyn Nets fan and hates to leave his house, regardless of the weather.
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Kendrick Nunn Agrees To Deal With Lakers
Guard Kendrick Nunn has agreed to a two-year deal with the Lakers. After the Heat withdrew its qualifying offer, making the 26-year-old an unrestricted free agent, he will now head to Los Angeles to join LeBron James, Russell Westbrook, and Anthony Davis. Nunn had the potential for an enhanced role in Miami. However, after Kyle... Read More
Markieff Morris Heading To Miami
Forward Markieff Morris has agreed to a one-year deal to join the Heat. Although Morris didn't do enough on the fantasy end on most nights last season, he did average 10.6 points and 6.1 rebounds throughout 27 games as a starter while with the Lakers. He will likely see a similar workload in Miami, so... Read More
George Hill Likely Heading Back To Milwaukee
Guard George Hill reportedly plans to sign with the Bucks. On Tuesday, the veteran was waived by his former employer, the Philadelphia 76ers, so it didn't take him long to find work. Hill will head back to Milwaukee, where he played for two years, finishing his final season in 2020 by averaging 9.4 points, 3.6... Read More
Ish Smith Heading To Charlotte
Guard Ish Smith agreed to a one-year deal with the Hornets on Tuesday night. The 33-year-old will now be suiting up for his 11th NBA team, although his role likely won't change despite the change of scenery. He averaged 6.7 points, 3.9 assists, and 3.4 rebounds off the bench in Washington during the 2020-21 campaign,... Read More
Marc Gasol To Return For Another Season
Los Angeles Lakers center Marc Gasol will return for the 2021-22 campaign. Although the 36-year-old is a ways away from his glory days in Memphis, the veteran has a higher ceiling now than in previous seasons, primarily after the departures of Montrezl Harrell and Andre Drummond. Gasol averaged only 5.0 points, 4.1 rebounds, and 1.1... Read More
DeMar DeRozan Traded To The Bulls
The Spurs and Bulls agreed on a sign-and-trade deal that will send DeMar DeRozan to the Windy City in exchange for Al-Farouq Aminu, Thaddeus Young, and some picks. DeRozan will be landing a three-year, $86 million contract as well, joining Zach LaVine, Nikola Vucevic, and Lonzo Ball to compile a playoff-caliber squad. The 31-year-old has... Read More
Dewayne Dedmon Returning To South Beach
Miami Heat center Dewayne Dedmon will remain in South Beach after agreeing to a one-year deal on Monday evening. Dedmon will stay behind Bam Adebayo on the depth chart, so he doesn't have much fantasy value, even in deeper formats. The 31-year-old averaged 7.1 points and 5.4 rebounds throughout 16 games last season and should... Read More
Richaun Holmes Remaining With The Kings
Sacramento Kings center Richaun Holmes has agreed to a four-year deal worth $55 million to remain with the team. Although he was looking for more, it was apparently enough to keep him from going elsewhere. The 27-year-old averaged 14.2 points, 8.3 boards, and 1.6 blocks throughout 61 games last season. Fantasy managers should be concerned... Read More
Gorgui Dieng Heading To Atlanta
Center Gorgui Dieng has agreed to a one-year, $4 million deal with the Hawks. The 31-year-old has averaged 7.8 points and 6.0 rebounds through his tenure in the league. However, he isn't expected to contribute much on the fantasy end and will likely stay buried behind Clint Capela on the depth chart in Atlanta. However,... Read More
Devonte’ Graham Changing Teams
Guard Devonte' Graham agreed to a four-year, $47 million contract with the Pelicans on Monday night. The deal is a sign-and-trade, so it's beneficial for both clubs and Graham, who will now take over for the recently departed Lonzo Ball. The 26-year-old averaged 13.3 points and 5.4 rebounds throughout three seasons in Charlotte, so he... Read More
Cameron Payne Agrees To Stay In Phoenix
Phoenix Suns guard Cameron Payne agreed on Monday night to remain with the team. The deal is worth $19 million over three years, and it will become official on August 6. The 28-year-old was a critical piece in the club's advancement to the NBA Finals, averaging 9.3 points and 3.2 assists during the postseason. Although... Read More
Jarrett Allen Comes To Terms On A New Deal
Cleveland Cavaliers center Jarrett Allen agreed to a $100 million contract on Monday night. The deal will keep him with the team for the next five years, although it won't become official until August 6, when the NBA free agency moratorium is over. Allen began last season in Brooklyn and split time with DeAndre Jordan.... Read More
Blake Griffin Agrees To One-Year Deal With Brooklyn
Forward Blake Griffin agreed to a one-year deal on Monday night to remain in Brooklyn. The multi-time All-Star began the 2020-21 season in Detroit. However, after receiving a buyout, he signed with the Nets, where he averaged 10 points and 4.7 boards throughout 26 regular-season games in the Big Apple. Nonetheless, while health issues have... Read More
Tomas Satoransky Moving To New Orleans
Guard Tomas Satoransky is heading to the Pelicans after he was included in a deal that sent Lonzo Ball to Chicago. The 29-year-old has a chance to see an uptick in production in New Orleans after he's had flashes of inconsistent efficiency over the years. He averaged 9.3 points, 6.1 assists, and 1.2 steals throughout... Read More
Mike Conley Agrees To Return To Utah
Utah Jazz guard Mike Conley will remain with the team. The veteran agreed to a $68 million deal on Monday to keep him in Utah for the next three seasons. Conley averaged 16.2 points, 6.0 assists, and 1.4 steals throughout only 51 games last season. Injuries have plagued the 14-year professional over the years, so... Read More
Tim Hardaway Jr. Staying Put
Dallas Mavericks guard Tim Hardaway Jr. will remain with the team after agreeing to a four-year, $72 million contract. The deal will become official on August 6, when the free agency moratorium is over. Hardaway averaged 16.6 points while shooting nearly 39.1 percent from deep last season, and despite his struggles on occasion, the team... Read More
Will Barton Staying In Denver
Denver Nuggets forward Will Barton is staying in the Mile High City. After Barton declined his $14.7 million player option a few weeks ago, the veteran agreed to a two-year, $32 million contract on Monday night. The deal will become official on August 6, when the free agency moratorium ends. The 10-year veteran has been... Read More
Chris Paul Staying In Phoenix
Phoenix Suns guard Chris Paul is remaining in Arizona. After declining his $44 million player option, the veteran will agree to a four-year deal that could be worth up to $120 million. Although injuries have plagued the 36-year-old over the years, he remains an efficient fantasy option when healthy. He averaged 16.4 points, 8.9 assists... Read More
Spencer Dinwiddie To Meet With Washington
Free-agent guard Spencer Dinwiddie will meet with the Wizards on Monday. With the Lakers, Bulls, and Heat already locking up its starting point guards, Dinwiddie is running out of options. Brooklyn also holds most of the cards regarding his future, primarily since the team has "Bird Rights," so a sign-and-trade agreement may be his best... Read More
Kyle Lowry Agrees To Deal With Heat
Kyle Lowry has agreed to terms on a three-year deal (via a sign-and-trade) with the Miami Heat on Monday. Although the signing isn't official, at least not yet, the transaction puts an end to months of speculation regarding his future in the league. Lowry is arguably the greatest player in Raptor's history, and he finished... Read More
Lonzo Ball Heading To Chicago
The Pelicans and Bulls agreed to a sign-and-trade deal on Monday that will send Lonzo Ball to the Windy City. In return, New Orleans will receive Tomas Satoransky, Garrett Temple, and a second-round draft pick. Ball had to sign a four-year, $85 million contract to make the deal happen, and he will likely see plenty... Read More
Gruden Excited About Foster Moreau
Las Vegas Raiders tight end Foster Moreau had an impressive rookie campaign, finishing his inaugural season with five touchdowns. However, injuries plagued the 24-year-old in 2020, and he ended with just seven catches for 140 yards and two touchdowns. Nonetheless, head coach John Gruden remains excited about the duo of Moreau and Darren Waller in... Read More
Amari Cooper Loses Weight During Offseason
Dallas Cowboys wide receiver Amari Cooper (ankle) is still working his way back from ankle surgery in January. Although Cooper currently sits on the physically unable to perform list, head coach Mike McCarthy recently touted the veteran's weight loss during the offseason. While his fantasy outlook is rocky based on his health ailments and competition... Read More
Jonah Williams Bulked Up This Offseason
Cincinnati Bengals left tackle Jonah Williams reportedly bulked up during the offseason. Currently weighing in at around 315 pounds, a 10-pound increase from last season, the 23-year-old hopes the added bulk will make him better equipped to handle opposing defenders. With Joe Burrow and Joe Mixon both suffering season-ending injuries during the 2020-21 campaign, Cincy's... Read More
Joe Mixon Reportedly In The Best Shape Of His Career
Cincinnati Bengals running back Joe Mixon has been impressive during training camp. After a foot injury limited him to just six games during the 2020-21 campaign, the former Sooner is getting plenty of attention based on his physical appearance. With an improved offensive line, the return of Frank Pollack, and the departure of Giovani Bernard,... Read More
Mike Gesicki Lands On COVID-19 List
Miami Dolphins tight end Mike Gesicki (illness) was placed on the COVID-19 injured list on Sunday. Gesicki, along with co-offensive coordinator George Godsey, tested positive for the Coronavirus. Although they will likely be ready to go when the season begins in September, it's still unsettling for fantasy managers, primarily if the 25-year-old suffers any long-term... Read More
Geoff Hartlieb Recalled From Syracuse
New York Mets relief pitcher Geoff Hartlieb was called up from Triple-A on Sunday. With the Metropolitans dealing with injuries throughout the rotation, the 27-year-old will provide some much-needed depth moving ahead. However, fantasy managers looking to fill some holes on the roster may want to look elsewhere, primarily since Hartlieb currently owns a 7.50... Read More
Andrew McCutchen Has MRI
Philadelphia 76ers outfielder Andrew McCutchen (knee) recently had an MRI. According to skipper Joe Girardi, the team is still awaiting the results, so there isn't a timetable for his return. The veteran exited Saturday's loss against the Pirates because of knee soreness, and he wasn't in the lineup for the finale. McCutchen was replaced in... Read More
Michael Brantley Exits Against San Fran
Houston Astros outfielder Michael Brantley (ankle) exited Sunday's matchup against the Giants. The 34-year-old was experiencing discomfort in his right ankle, and he was removed in the fourth inning as a result. Brantley has been on a roll, batting .341 throughout the last few weeks, so hopefully, he won't miss any time moving ahead, although... Read More
Norvel Pelle Waived By The Knicks
The Knicks waived center Norvel Pelle on Saturday. The 28-year-old has played for four teams during his brief tenure in the league. Although he had flashes of efficiency during some of his sporadic appearances, he will need a consistent role to become relevant on the fantasy end, which isn't likely to come anytime soon. However,... Read More
