NBA Waiver Wire: Wings (SG/SF, SF, SF/PF) for Week 23

It's the Finals!!! I hope you're in and that your team is still healthy and without any rests and shutdowns. If not, do not despair. There are still some guys on your wire that can fill in for those studs you lost throughout the year. Even if all your players are healthy, if some of them […]

NBA Waiver Wire Bigs (PF, C, PF/C) for Week 23

Finals of the fantasy playoffs are upon us. Congratulations to all of you who made it to the very end. To the championship game. To the Big One. I wish you the best of luck and hope you prevail in the end and lift that Cup. And I'll try to help out by suggesting some […]

Fantasy Basketball Risers and Fallers for NBA Week 22

As always in the NBA, there were some extraordinary performances, as well as a few that the players would like to forget. And like every week, we will be looking into those who impressed and those who were underwhelming. Today, I taught I'dd switch it up a bit and talk about the fallers first and then […]

NBA Waiver Wire: Deeper League Pickups (Week 22)

Welcome to Rotoballer's Week 22 deeper league waiver wire pickups for your fantasy basketball teams. With many NBA teams deploying a youth-development tactics, and some hot flashes hitting some veterans as well, there are a few decent pick-ups left on the waiver wire, even in the deepest of leagues. Depending on what you need, how important your […]

NBA Waiver Wire: Wings (SG/SF, SF, SF/PF) for Week 22

Congratz to all of you who have successfully surpassed the first obstacle towards your Fantasy NBA title, and won your Quarter-final matchup last week. But forget about that now, it's time to look ahead and book your ticket to the final. Streaming plays a large role in these situations, and adding the right player at […]

NBA Waiver Wire Bigs (PF, C, PF/C) for Week 22

With fantasy playoffs underway, in addition to what a player is capable of on court, we will be taking into account their schedule for this week. So, all three of our Bigs for today have a favorable schedule in this upcoming week, and will have an extra opportunity to prove valuable to the owners brave […]

NBA Waiver Wire: Deeper League Pickups (Week 21)

Desperate times call for desperate measures. Those times get more desperate as the league you're in gets deeper. The fantasy playoffs are here and if you're stuck with one or more streaming spots, you would be wise to use the hell out of them this week, whether you've got a bye or you're in a […]

Fantasy Basketball Risers and Fallers for NBA Week 21

Throughout the season, players get hot and see an increased role while others struggle and fight to stay relevant. Experienced fantasy players know this happens every year. In this weekly column, we’ll showcase those who have taken important steps forward and those who have taken steps back. Now, starting from this week I'll be taking over […]

NBA Waiver Wire: Wings (SG/SF, SF, SF/PF) for Week 21

And they're off! The fantasy playoffs are finally here and I hope you're in! If you are, and you need some boarder-line standard league candidates for the SG and SF spots, keep on reading.  The three players we will be talking about today all contribute in roughly the same way to their respective fantasy teams. […]

NBA Waiver Wire Bigs (PF, C, PF/C) for Week 21

With fantasy playoffs just around the corner, it's time to fit those last pieces into your puzzles. If that piece is a "big one", you may find this article interesting. There aren't any long term moves at this point, unless you're in a dynasty league, so we will be taking a different approach today by […]

NBA Waiver Wire: Deeper League Pickups (Week 20)

Ahhh, yes! I can smell it now! The spring is upon us and basketball fans are in for a treat for the next couple of months with March Madness set to start in less than a week, the end of NBA regular season about a month away and that's when the real fun starts. The […]

Buy, Sell or Hold: Elfrid Payton and Chris Paul?

We're getting terribly close to fantasy playoffs and there may be some owners panicking about their stars being in a rut, or others envious of your players that are doing well at the moment. In case your trade deadline hasn't hit yet you might be able to use that to your advantage and pull off […]

NBA Waiver Wire: Wings (SG/SF, SF, SF/PF) for Week 20

Our wings for today have either already shown they had potential, have a very soft touch when it comes to long range shooting or have the opportunity to break out in their new situation on their tanking team. In addition to being decent add for owners in different situations, they all have favorable fantasy playoff […]

NBA Waiver Wire Bigs (PF, C, PF/C) for Week 20

Fantasy playoffs are drawing near. I sincerely hope that the main guys on your roster avoided the injury bug and that you were able to construct your team by your preferences. But just in case you did get hit by an injury late in the season, or if you just haven't found that missing link […]

NBA Waiver Wire: Deeper League Pickups (Week 19)

No matter how deep a league you're in, there's always some value to be found floating around in the free agent pool. It's just that sometimes it takes a little longer for them to swim up to the surface. But when they do, and they take that first breath of fresh air, those talented players […]

James McCann (C, DET) - 2017 Fantasy Baseball Sleepers & Draft Values

BALLER MOVE: Target ~250 CURRENT ADP: 318 ANALYSIS: James McCann had a nice year for the Tigers in 2015, slashing .264/.297/.387 as a rookie, but last year he appeared to take a step back, as his OPS was down (.629) while strikeouts were up (109). The one thing he did to generate some optimism in […]

Marquese Chriss (PF, PHO) - NBA Waiver Wire Pickups

BALLER MOVE: Add in 12- and 14-Team Leagues OWNED IN: 20% Yahoo! ANALYSIS: Marquese Chriss didn't start the year off with too much playing time, but has now played as many as 34 minutes for the Suns. Dragan Bender has been injured for a while, and just shed his walking boot a few days ago. […]

Willy Hernangomez (C, NY) - NBA Waiver Wire Pickups

BALLER MOVE: Add in 10- and 12-Team Leagues OWNED IN: 41% Yahoo! ANALYSIS: Willy Hernangomez didn't have too big a role on the Knicks until not that long ago. He actually averaged just 14 minutes per game in his first 41 contests this season, and even picked up a few DNPs. He did make use […]

Buy, Sell or Hold: Pau Gasol and Giannis Antetokounmpo?

Hello my fellow merchants and welcome to Rotoballer's Week 19 fantasy basketball buy low and sell high candidates. The fantasy trade deadline is approaching fast in most leagues, and it's set by default for today in Yahoo leagues. There's little time left for those final tweaks to your roster to adjust it for your fantasy playoffs. Whether […]

Nik Stauskas (SG/SF, PHI) - NBA Waiver Wire Pickups

BALLER MOVE: Add in 14- and 16-Team Leagues OWNED IN: 7% Yahoo! ANALYSIS: Nik Stauskas has found a pretty decent role with the Philadelphia 76ers. He hadn't been too consistent in the beginning of the season, but he seems comfortable with his situation at the moment. He has hit double-digits in points in eight straight […]

NBA Waiver Wire: Wings (SG/SF, SF, SF/PF) for Week 19

If you're looking for a wing on the waiver wire to replace an injured player, or just a guy that's not up to your standard, here at RotoBaller we are searching high and low for someone to recommend to you in hopes that one of those guys will help you win your fantasy league. Today, we will […]

NBA Waiver Wire Bigs (PF, C, PF/C) for Week 19

This NBA regular season is reaching it's final stretch and most teams know by now whether they have a shot to reach the playoffs or not. The ones that do not usually use the remainder of the season to experiment with their lineups, develop their young players or just plain tank to get as high […]

NBA Waiver Wire: Deeper League Pickups (Week 18)

The trade deadline didn't live up to it's hype this year. Only Lou Williams going to Houston is worth especially mentioning in addition to the DeMarcus Cousins trade, the Serge Ibaka deal which were made earlier. But there were several other "smaller" deals that did change things up fantasy-wise. Especially in some deeper formats. So, […]

Buy, Sell or Hold: Markieff Morris and Serge Ibaka?

The trade deadline is behind us and there's been some activity on the market, but not too much. The biggest news, of course, was the DeMarcus Cousins to New Orleans trade. And I was going to use Cousins as a buy low target, especially since a guy in my league just gave him up for […]

Solomon Hill (SG/SF, NO) - NBA Waiver Wire Pickups

BALLER MOVE: Add in 12- and 14-Team Leagues OWNED IN: 21% Yahoo! ANALYSIS: Fantasy implications of the DeMarcus Cousins trade have been pretty huge. With Tyreke Evans, Langston Galloway and Buddy Hield all gone, the wings have really opened up in New Orleans for Solomon Hill and E’Twaun Moore. Hill has already been averaging 28 […]

Willie Cauley-Stein (PF/C, SAC) - NBA Waiver Wire Pickups

BALLER MOVE: Add in 10- and 12-Team Leagues OWNED IN: 46% Yahoo! ANALYSIS: The Kings traded DeMarcus Cousins to the Pelicans, leaving a huge hole in the frontcourt for Sacramento. Willie Cauley-Stein, the sixth pick of the 2015 draft, is almost certain to get a lot more playing time going forward. He was only playing […]

NBA Waiver Wire: Wings (SG/SF, SF, SF/PF) for Week 18

It's the trade season in the NBA and lot's of players are having their value impacted by others or themselves switching teams. Values of all three of our Waiver wire pickups for the wing spots for Week 18 have either been impacted by previous trades, will be impacted by just made trades or might be impacted if […]

NBA Waiver Wire Bigs (PF, C, PF/C) for Week 18

Two trades in the previous week saw some big men switch sides and that opened up some opportunities for guys who are on the waiver wire in most leagues to become more than just blimps on fantasy radars. All three of the players who we'll be talking about today have benefited from trades their teams […]

NBA Waiver Wire: Deeper League Pickups (Week 17)

Sometimes it's pretty hard to part with a player you've drafted or picked up from the waiver wire in high hopes of a good return on your investment. And the longer you've stuck with him, the harder it is to let go. But swapping him for a good opportunity left available in the free agent […]

Buy, Sell or Hold: Brook Lopez and Myles Turner?

If your guy is playing better than you were expecting him to for no apparent reason, you should count yourself lucky and enjoy it. But if you're unsure about whether of not he will continue to produce on such a level, you should consider not leaving it up to luck this time and try to […]