2024-25 Way Too Early Rankings, 1-10

Welcome to the post-Labor Day hype period where we try to escape from the basketball doldrums of Summer (yes, I just used the word “doldrums”). True, this Summer was unique in that we had a fun Summer League, lots of trades and of course a very entertaining Gold Medal foray in France, but still, like all the other NBA summers, they are arduous and never-ending, much like my love for all of you! Please, blog, may I have some more?

Fantasy Basketball Podcast: Seeing the Mountain

by: Mr. Hooper

While you were taking your much-deserved day off, Ossie and Joel put in a little work on Labor Day by spotting trends in the still-very-early draft season. Using two draft boards and NFC ADP data, they discuss the squishy turn at the end of the first round, guard options in round two, and identify good buys (LaMelo Ball, Jalen Williams, Kyrie Irving) and players who are too rich (Scottie Barnes, Ja Morant, Jalen Johnson). Please, blog, may I have some more?