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Nikola Vucevic Literally Rebounds With 18-10-4 Line
This season, the struggle has been real for Chicago Bulls center Nikola Vucevic, but he showed signs of life in a 117-107 win over the Dallas Mavericks. On Wednesday, the 31-year old played his lowest minutes since the second game of the season (32) but provided 18 points, 10 rebounds, four assists, a steal, and […]
Euan Leith 3 years agoDraftKings Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks (11/11/21): NBA DFS Lineups
Happy Thursday, RotoBallers! This article will give you all the great picks you come for as usual, but I want to take a quick second to thank the veterans for their service to this country on Veteran's Day. Three games on the schedule tonight leaves us with some slim pickings compared to a Monday, Wednesday, or […]
Euan Leith 3 years agoKevin Durant Continues Scoring Spree Versus Orlando
In Wednesday's win over the Orlando Magic, Brooklyn Nets forward Kevin Durant missed one of his 12 shot attempts en route to another sublime scoring performance. In 29 minutes, the former MVP scored 30 points on 11-for-12 shooting while also posting five rebounds, two assists, and two three-pointers. The current scoring leader has come out […]
Euan Leith 3 years agoLaMarcus Aldridge Backs Brooklyn With 21 Bench Points
On Wednesday, Brooklyn Nets forward LaMarcus Aldridge came off the bench to help his team blow out the Orlando Magic. In a 123-90 win, Aldridge played 22 minutes and recorded 21 points, eight rebounds, one block, and three three-pointers. He's now scored at least 19 points and taken at least 13 shots in back-to-back games […]
Euan Leith 3 years agoJames Harden Does It All With Another Triple-Double
In Wednesday's 123-90 win over the Orlando Magic, Brooklyn Nets guard James Harden produced his second triple-double of the month. In 30 minutes, the nine-time All-Star recorded 17 points, 11 rebounds, 11 assists, two steals, and one three-pointer as his team cruised to their sixth win in seven games. The scoring is still not there […]
Euan Leith 3 years agoFantasy Basketball Rotation Watch: Playing Time Updates for Week 4
Welcome to Rotation Watch, Rotoballers! Each week, this article will highlight the players that are gaining minutes in their team's rotation. Fantasy managers want to roster the players that are accumulating stats and racking up the playing time. They want to avoid the players falling out of favor and watching the action from the sidelines. […]
Euan Leith 3 years agoDonovan Mitchell Adds Another 27 Points On Tuesday
Utah Jazz guard Donovan Mitchell is on track for a career year, and he isn't showing any signs of slowing down. In Tuesday's 110-98 win over the Atlanta Hawks, the two-time All-Star posted 27 points, five assists, three rebounds, three steals, and five three-pointers in 32 minutes. Mitchell was 11-for-20 from the field and 5-for-11 […]
Euan Leith 3 years agoTrae Young Continues Three-Point Shooting Uptick
In a 110-98 loss to the Utah Jazz on Monday, Atlanta Hawks guard Trae Young couldn't do enough to prevent his team from losing their fifth game in a row. In 35 minutes, Young scored 27 points on 10-for-21 shooting to accompany six assists, a steal, and five three-pointers. He went 5-for-11 from behind the […]
Euan Leith 3 years agoKevin Huerter Scores Season-High 28 Points In Spot Start
With the Atlanta Hawks missing De'Andre Hunter and Bogdan Bogdanovic on Tuesday, guard Kevin Huerter was thrust into the starting lineup. Despite a 110-98 loss to the Utah Jazz, the 23-year old was ready to play and put up a season-high 28 points on 11-for-18 shooting with three rebounds, three assists, two blocks, and six […]
Euan Leith 3 years agoDraftKings Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks (11/9/21): NBA DFS Lineups
Happy Tuesday, RotoBallers! Three games occupy the slate tonight, and it's going to be a tricky test to navigate. The Philadelphia 76ers are ravaged by COVID-19 right now, with Joel Embiid the latest starter placed in the health and safety protocols. While this lowers the overall ceiling for this offense, it opens up a massive amount […]
Euan Leith 3 years agoTrae Young Scores Efficient 28 points
On a night where Stephen Curry had 50 points, Atlanta Hawks guard Trae Young did his best to keep up, but it wasn't enough in a blowout loss. The 23-year-old wasn't all that close to the two-time MVP, but he shot the ball well and seems to be turning a corner in that regard. In […]
Euan Leith 3 years agoJohn Collins Takes One Shot In The Second Half
On Monday, Atlanta Hawks forward John Collins had a sparkling box score at halftime but disappeared in the second half as the Golden State Warriors blew the Hawks out. In the first 24 minutes, Collins was 6-for-6 from the floor and looked on his way to a great night. However, he finished with 19 points […]
Euan Leith 3 years agoStephen Curry Cooks With 50 Points And 10 Assists
In a 127-113 win over the Atlanta Hawks, Golden State Warriors guard Stephen Curry continued his assault on the record books with another sublime fantasy performance. The two-time MVP erupted for 50 points on 14-for-28 shooting, with 10 assists, seven rebounds, three steals, a block, and nine three-pointers. Per ESPN, it was Curry's 10th 50-point […]
Euan Leith 3 years agoKyle Lowry Held Scoreless In 37 Minutes
On Monday, the Miami Heat lost 113-96 to the Denver Nuggets, and box-score-searching eyes will quickly notice the giant goose egg next to Kyle Lowry in the points column. For the first time since Dec. 9, 2018, Lowry failed to score a point. In 37 minutes, the six-time All-Star was 0-for-8 from the floor and […]
Euan Leith 3 years agoWill Barton Ties Career-High With Seven Threes
On a night where the Denver Nuggets were without Michael Porter Jr. (back), Will Barton stepped up and played the role of Robin to Nikola Jokic's Batman in the Mile High City. In a 113-96 win over the Miami Heat, Barton played 35 minutes and recorded 25 points, six assists, five rebounds, a steal, and […]
Euan Leith 3 years agoNikola Jokic Collects Triple-Double And Ejection
Denver Nuggets center Nikola Jokic recorded his first triple-double on Monday, but that won't be the headline coming out of this game for the 2021 MVP. With less than three minutes to go, Markieff Morris fouled the Serbian, who then, in turn, retaliated, knocking Morris to the floor. There was a several-minute injury delay on […]
Euan Leith 3 years agoLaMelo Ball Has Three More Steals Sunday
Charlotte Hornets guard LaMelo Ball continued his impressive steal numbers on Sunday for fantasy managers. In a 120-106 loss to the Los Angeles Clippers, Ball played 32 minutes and came away with 21 points, seven rebounds, three assists, three steals, and two three-pointers. The 2020 first-round pick now has multiple steals in three of his […]
Euan Leith 3 years agoPaul George Does It All In Comeback Win
Los Angeles Clippers forward Paul George spurred his team to a comeback victory over the Charlotte Hornets on Sunday. Across 38 minutes, George added 20 points, nine rebounds, eight assists, two three-pointers, and a block as he just fell shy of his fifth double-double this year. The 20 points were his lowest scoring output since […]
Euan Leith 3 years agoTerance Mann Posts First Double-Double Of The Year
On Sunday, Los Angeles Clippers guard Terance Mann came off the bench to help his team turn around a 13-point deficit in a 120-106 win over the Charlotte Hornets. In 34 minutes, Mann recorded 17 points, 10 rebounds, three assists, and two triples for his first double-double of the year. The third-year guard was 5-for-8 […]
Euan Leith 3 years agoJae'Sean Tate Grabs Second Double-Double This Season
In a 120-107 loss on Sunday, Houston Rockets forward Jae'Sean Tate was a box-score bright spot for the franchise. With a team-high 33 minutes, the forward recorded a season-high 21 points on 7-for-11 shooting, with 10 rebounds, two three-pointers, and nine trips to the free-throw line. It was his second double-double of the season, and […]
Euan Leith 3 years agoOtto Porter Jr. Drains Five Three-Pointers In 18 Minutes
On Sunday, Golden State Warriors forward Otto Porter Jr. came off the bench and produced his best game of the season. In Sunday's 120-107 win over the Houston Rockets, Porter Jr. played 18 minutes and posted a season-high 15 points, nine rebounds, an assist, a block, two steals, and five three-pointers. His nine shot attempts […]
Euan Leith 3 years agoJordan Poole Scores Game-High 25 Points
Golden State Warriors guard Jordan Poole scored 25 points as his team cruised to a 120-107 win over the Houston Rockets. On Sunday, Poole's 25 points were a game-high between the two squads, and it marked the third-straight outing with at least 25 points for the third-year player. He played 30 minutes and added five […]
Euan Leith 3 years agoNFL DFS Value Plays for Week 9 (Premium Content)
All other Premium Tools can be accessed on the premium dashboard. Welcome to Week 9, Rotoballers! After this week, we will officially be halfway done with the 2021 NFL season. It's all downhill from here! The trade deadline passed without a slight tremor in the NFL unless you count the Rams defense becoming a more […]
Euan Leith PREMIUM 3 years agoTyrese Haliburton Fills Up The Entire Box Score
In Wednesday's 112-99 victory over the New Orleans Pelicans, Sacramento Kings guard Tyrese Haliburton made his presence felt all over the stat sheet. In a season-high 37 minutes, the 2020 first-round pick recorded another season-high with 20 points on 6-for-11 shooting with seven assists, four rebounds, four steals, two blocks, and one three-pointer. Encouragingly, Haliburton […]
Euan Leith 3 years agoHarrison Barnes Continues Scorching Start To The Season
Sacramento Kings forward Harrison Barnes is the first name on every sell-high article or podcast through the season's first two weeks. However, he keeps getting the job done and is turning into a reliable DFS option. On Wednesday, he came up with 23 points, eight rebounds, three assists, a steal and four triples in a […]
Euan Leith 3 years agoJonas Valanciunas Records Seventh Consecutive Double-Double
After starting the season 0-for-2 in the double-double department, New Orleans Pelicans center Jonas Valanciunas has achieved the feat in seven straight games. In a 112-99 loss to the Kings on Wednesday, the Lithuanian tallied 14 points, 11 rebounds, two assists, and two three-pointers in 29 minutes. Over this seven-game stretch, the big man is […]
Euan Leith 3 years agoDe'Andre Hunter Has Near Perfect Shooting Night
Atlanta Hawks forward De'Andre Hunter was enduring a slow start to the season, but it all turned around in a 117-108 loss to the Brooklyn Nets. On Wednesday, Hunter played 33 minutes and recorded 26 points on 10-for-11 shooting with two rebounds, a steal, a block, and six threes. The 26 points doubled his season-high, […]
Euan Leith 3 years agoTrae Young Falls Shy Of A Triple-Double
In a 117-108 loss to the Brooklyn Nets, Atlanta Falcons guard Trae Young wasn't particularly efficient, but he did get his numbers. The up-and-coming star went 6-for-22 from the floor but added 21 points, 10 assists, nine rebounds and two three-pointers in 37 minutes. Despite missing the triple-double, it was still Young's fourth double-double of […]
Euan Leith 3 years agoDraftKings Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks (11/4/21): NBA DFS Lineups
Happy Thursday, RotoBallers! Sometimes the Thursday games can be as few as three, so it's a welcome sight to get five in this early in the year. Injuries are the major headline to follow as several key-DFS contributors will miss or may miss their respective contests. Despite the Philadelphia-Detroit game coming in with a lowly 209.5-point […]
Euan Leith 3 years agoKevin Durant Shoots 65 Percent From The Floor
Brooklyn Nets forward Kevin Durant was absurdly efficient through the first seven games of the season, and it continued again on Wednesday. In a 117-108 win over Atlanta, Durant recorded 32 points on 13-for-20 shooting with seven rebounds, five assists, a steal, a block, and two three-pointers. The 33-year old is now making 59.2 percent […]
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