This article references Nene Hilario and more! The Houston Rockets have announced that forward/center Nene Hilario will miss the rest of the postseason with a left adductor tear. This is a crushing blow to the Rockets, as Nene was playing arguably the best basketball of his career. He was averaging 10.0 points, 4.7 rebounds and 0.7 steals in just 17.9 minutes per game in the postseason. That means Clint Capela will see an increase in playing time. Ryan Anderson will likely see some time at the center spot. Even Montrezl Harrell could get som[...]Keep on reading: Nene Hilario Will Miss Remainder Of Playoffs

This article references Nene Hilario and more! Nene Hilario was ejected at the end of the third quarter after getting into a quick scuffle with Spurs center Dewayne Dedmon. This began after some words were exchanged between Dedmon and James Harden, leading to Nene coming to Harden’s side. Nene tried to break up the two, but put his hand on Dedmon’s neck, leading to an automatic ejection. Nene had a strong game up until that point with seven points, five rebounds, and a steal across 16 minutes.Keep on reading: Nene Hilario Ejected For Scuffle Late in the Third Quarter

This article references Allen Crabbe, Clint Capela, Cory Joseph, Kyle Lowry, LeBron James, Montrezl Harrell, Nene Hilario and more! The deeper a fantasy league, the harder it is to hit a winner with your last few picks. It is also harder to find decent help from the waiver wire if your late round picks don't do you justice. If you picked up a few stinkers, don't lose hope just yet. I will try to help you pick up a winner. Here are my Week 9 deeper league waiver wire pickups for your fantasy basketball teams. These players should be available in most leagues and they might just help you out, whether it's a few weeks renta[...]Keep on reading: NBA Waiver Wire: Deeper League Pickups (Week 9)

This article references Nene Hilario and more! Clint Capela was ruled out for a maximum of six weeks, so Nene gets first crack at the starting role for the Rockets. Head coach Mike D'Antoni hasn't really committed to anything yet, and we could see the role filled by committee as there are no front-runners for the starting job. The report goes on to add "...don't look for [Nene] to get too many minutes" which doesn't exactly spark confidence for Nene as any type of option in DFS. Let's wait and see how the situation will unfold before acting [...]Keep on reading: Nene Hilario Listed as Starter, Not Expected to Log Heavy Minutes

This article references Andrew Bogut, Dirk Nowitzki, Dwight Powell, Eric Gordon, Joakim Noah, Kyle O'Quinn, Nene Hilario, Patrick Beverley, Ryan Anderson, Sam Dekker and more! You and your friends love fantasy basketball? Each and every one of you got a few more mates who love it too and would like to join your league? You guys can never get enough competition? The more the merrier! Now your league counts teams in the high teens, even low twenties? That deep into the draft, some of the players we take are bound to let us down at some point. If that happened to you, and you're ready to move on from that guy, here are some options for a replacement which should be st[...]Keep on reading: NBA Waiver Wire: Deep League Options (Week 7)

This article references Bismack Biyombo, Deron Williams, JaMychal Green, Lucas Nogueira, Nene Hilario, Patty Mills, Rajon Rondo, Seth Curry, Tyler Johnson, Vince Carter and more! NBA teams have a multitude of players coming off the bench, each with a unique role to fill. As a fantasy owner, you need to decide which of those players can contribute across multiple categories and have the potential to make the most of their time on the court. To find bench players that can contribute more than just energy and defense during their time on the court, I will analyze usage rate and Per 36 statistics. Here are some bench players whose stock should be rising based on their[...]Keep on reading: NBA Bench Risers for Fantasy Basketball Week 4

This article references Andrew Wiggins, Gorgui Dieng, Karl-Anthony Towns, Marcin Gortat, Matt Barnes, Nemanja Bjelica, Nene, Nene Hilario, Rudy Gay, Rudy Gobert, Trevor Booker, Zach LaVine and more! The waiver wire can be a gold mine. A player that a Fantasy Basketball Manager picks up from the wire can be the difference in that close battle for the playoffs, or even in the Fantasy Finals. So if you are not very happy with the guy you picked up at the end of your draft don't get too attached. Here are a few players who can bring that little something to your team to tip you over the bar and get you that Fantasy Champions Ring. All position eligibility and ownership percentages are based[...]Keep on reading: NBA Waiver Wire: Deep League Options (Week 1)

This article references Aaron Gordon, Alex Len, Alonzo Gee, Archie Goodwin, Carmelo Anthony, Corey Brewer, Cory Joseph, Dennis Schroder, Derrick Williams, Devin Booker, Donald Sloan, Eric Bledsoe, Evan Turner, Ian Mahinmi, Josh Smith, Kevin Martin, Kyle Lowry, Lance Thomas, Meyers Leonard, Myles Turner, Nene, Nene Hilario, Ricky Rubio, Roy Hibbert, Spencer Hawes, Terrence Ross, Tony Allen, Troy Daniels, willie, Willie Cauley-Stein, Zach LaVine and more! We are about two thirds of the way to the playoffs in most leagues, so it's time to get serious about sharpening your streaming skills. Remember, the later in the season we get, the less long-term value trumps short-term value. As we get closer to the playoffs, it's all about what your available roster spots can do for you now. This column is posted weekly as part of RotoBaller's regular season NBA coverage for the 2015-16 NBA season. It will focus on available players who could win you your [...]Keep on reading: NBA Waiver Wire: Week 14 Category Streamers

This article references DeMarre Carroll, Jerami Grant, Nene, Nene Hilario, Rodney Hood, Ryan Anderson, Terrence Ross and more! Hello and welcome to another week of questions. Today I bring you answers to the most important question of them all: "Who is playing well NOW?" These three forwards of varying sizes bring heavy momentum to the forward slot and can be the spark that any stumped Fantasy Basketball Manager could greatly use. Position Eligibility & Ownership Rate Based on Yahoo! Fantasy Basketball Player List   NBA Forwards: Week 14 Waiver Wire Pickups & Sleepers Nene Hilario (PF/C, WAS) - 7% O[...]Keep on reading: NBA Forwards: Week 14 Waiver Wire Pickups & Sleepers