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Fantasy Basketball Daily Notes
A Wolf In Asik’s Clothing
I know Toney Douglas and his nine threes deserves to kickoff today’s daily notes, but sometime early in the fourth quarter of the Bulls-Nets game,…
- Adam
- March 18, 2011
- 13
Fantasy Basketball Daily Notes
I Can’t See Poor Miles
Every time I type C.J. Miles’ name, I want to type Watson. I almost type it. I get to the “t” and have to delete.…
- Adam
- March 17, 2011
- 12
Fantasy Basketball Daily Notes
The Phrase ‘Jordan Goes Off In Chicago’ Won’t Ever Get Old
I’ll mention Jordan Crawford a bit later. Like 105 words from now. Depending on the size of your browser, you can probably see his name…
- Adam
- March 16, 2011
- 20
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Rondo Or Rondon’t, There Is No Try
I’m convinced that Rajon Rondo is the first guy off the second tier instead of the last guy off the first. He shot 1-for-10 last…
- Adam
- March 15, 2011
- 15
Fantasy Basketball Daily Notes
Serge Overkill
Serge Ibaka had 14 rebounds and seven blocks yesterday. Danny Ainge is smart, but Darrell Morey Sam Presti is smarter. A full year of Ibaka…
- Adam
- March 14, 2011
- 11
Fantasy Basketball Daily Notes
A Brief Advantaj
On hiatus from his Midwestern barnstorming tour, blues percussionist Taj Gibson will return to the Bulls’ starting rotation for at least one game, but perhaps…
- Adam
- March 11, 2011
- 9
Fantasy Basketball Daily Notes
Groan Granger
Danny Granger didn’t score his first two points until 7:16 in the second quarter. By the time he sank his first shot he had already…
- Adam
- March 10, 2011
- 22
Fantasy Basketball Daily Notes
Keep Kyle? Alowry To Demonstrate
Houston’s Kyle Lowry dropped seven threes last night, making it 24 bombs in six games. That’s a league-high, the current franchise best and a wicked,…
- Adam
- March 9, 2011
- 12
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The Starless Bobcraps
Three months ago, the Charlotte Bobcats were an aimless team with two underwhelming fantasy options (Gerald Wallace and Stephen Jackson), a slight surprise late-round draft…
- Adam
- March 8, 2011
- 6
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Great Paul Afire
Perennial first-rounder Chris Paul slammed his noggin yesterday, hit the ground with a stillness that silences crazed stadiums, was carted off the court amid extended…
- Adam
- March 7, 2011
- 14
Fantasy Basketball Daily Notes
Jason & The J.R.BlowLots
Jason Richardson stepped out of his Delorean in a Phoenix uniform and dropped 24 points on 9-for-14 shooting (six threes). Dude hasn’t cleared 20 points…
- Adam
- March 4, 2011
- 17
Fantasy Basketball Daily Notes
Beard For Landing
Durant may miss a couple games after snapping his balsa wood ankles. I’m not sure what the big worry is here with his ankles, this…
- Adam
- March 3, 2011
- 10
Fantasy Basketball Daily Notes
Deploy Murphy
Troy Murphy signed with the Celtics, who seem to be gunning for the all-time record of broke-down NBA big men. Erick Dampier feels like he…
- Adam
- March 2, 2011
- 20
Fantasy Basketball Daily Notes
Parker est le Français Grillées
Admit it, despite the fact that San Antonio’s Tony Parker hasn’t missed fewer than 10 games in any of his previous three seasons, you thought…
- Adam
- March 1, 2011
- 12
Fantasy Basketball Daily Notes
Best-Chase Scenario
Houston’s Chase Budinger has averaged 30 mpg in the three games since Thursday’s trade deadline. In that small sample size, Budinger has averaged .516/.850, along…
- Adam
- February 28, 2011
- 29
Fantasy Basketball Daily Notes
52 Hard Pickups
Between trades and buyouts, more than 50 players will be wearing jerseys they weren’t wearing a week ago. Fifty. Five-oh, my! We’ve had three of…
- Adam
- February 25, 2011
- 38
Fantasy Basketball Daily Notes
Deron The Side Of Caution
This time of the year is always bittersweet. Shuffling up the collective deck of players and dealing them all over the NBA map is fun…
- Adam
- February 24, 2011
- 12
Fantasy Basketball Daily Notes
Where The Reviled Kings Are
Tyreke Evans will miss the next three weeks with the same foot problems that has dogged him all week. Normally in these circumstances, the coach…
- Adam
- February 23, 2011
- 26
Fantasy Basketball Daily Notes
For He’s A Jolly Good ‘Melo
By now you, you’re undoubtedly getting fat off the meat of yesterday’s trades. You’ve unbuttoned your trousers, leaned back hard in your chair, farted a…
- Adam
- February 22, 2011
- 18
Loose Balls
Fantasy Basketball Comparisons: All-Star Break
With no real basketball on this weekend, now is as good of a time as any to sit back, relax, fall asleep, wake up all…
- Adam
- February 21, 2011
- 5
Fantasy Basketball Daily Notes
Cracklin’ Rose
Derrick Rose scored a career-high 39 points on October 30, the second game of the season. Fifty-two games later, he bested his career-high by three,…
- Adam
- February 18, 2011
- 21
Fantasy Basketball Daily Notes
Rue De Day
Okay, so you saw GrizzMaster Gay shoot a pair of free throws, clutch his shoulder and leave the game for good on Tuesday. You went…
- Adam
- February 17, 2011
- 11
Fantasy Basketball Daily Notes
Gentlemen, Start Your Hot Rods!
… Well, okay. Maybe don’t start Rodrigue Beaubois tonight. I needed a title to today’s rundown and it seemed to fit. They can’t all be…
- Adam
- February 16, 2011
- 22
Fantasy Basketball Daily Notes
Love Is Real, Not Fade Away
It never fails. A guy gets a bunch of hubbub around him, defenders start playing tougher, nastier, they’re more attentive. Suddenly that guy doesn’t seem…
- Adam
- February 15, 2011
- 5
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Pierced Through The Heart, And Paul’s To Blame
Paul Pierce played almost 40 minutes and went 0-for-10 from the field, and 1-for-2 from the line. Forty minutes, bro!?! I get that sometimes players…
- Adam
- February 14, 2011
- 7
Fantasy Basketball Daily Notes
Sloan Out Of Proportion
For 23 years, Utah head coach Jerry Sloan won 60 percent of his games (1,221 of ’em in the regular season), made it to the…
- Adam
- February 11, 2011
- 12
Fantasy Basketball Daily Notes
AVery BadCoach
The Nets beat one of the best teams in the Western Conference last night on the strength of three bench players. So it makes perfect…
- Adam
- February 10, 2011
- 16
Fantasy Basketball Daily Notes
You Can Call Me ‘Ow’
Atlanta’s Al Horford was at shootaround sometime around 2 pm. Then he decended into the locker room, and came out for his game against the…
- Adam
- February 9, 2011
- 13
Fantasy Basketball Daily Notes
Chauncey’s Lawson Denver’s Gain
There are three fantasy basketball owners out there. The kind that had Ty Lawson and threw him back into the pool, the kind that hung…
- Adam
- February 8, 2011
- 20
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Brand Recognition
Elton Brand mollywhopped the Knicks with a 28/5 line and perpetuated my prediction that Brand would have his best season since 2006. And he is.…
- Adam
- February 7, 2011
- 11
Fantasy Basketball Daily Notes
LeBron Y’Aur Stomp
LeBron James set the season’s scoring bar at 51 points against the Orlando Magic last night. And while he also grabbed 11 boards and doled…
- Adam
- February 4, 2011
- 18
Fantasy Basketball Daily Notes
Elementary, My Dear Earl
I wanted to call this Earl Watson-centered intro Earl, You’ll Be A Go, Man Soon, but two things happened: 1) people stopped listening to Urge…
- Adam
- February 3, 2011
- 20
Fantasy Basketball Daily Notes
LA, A Note To Follow ‘Whoa’
It always bugged me that in ‘Do-Re-Mi,’ the hyper-catchy song from The Sound of Music, the ‘La’ portion of the musical scales was just a…
- Adam
- February 2, 2011
- 7
Fantasy Basketball Daily Notes
Buy George!
I know Hibbert will get most of the press from last night, after his immediate statsplosion following Jim O’Brien’s firing. For my money though, Paul…
- Adam
- February 1, 2011
- 18
Fantasy Basketball Daily Notes
Anderson Hooper Should Be Owned 360 Degrees Around All Leagues
Sometimes things can get a little snarky here at Razzball. Sometimes? Well, yeah, Italics Baldwin. Sometimes. Uh, and ‘a little snarky’? Just a tad, yeah.…
- Adam
- January 31, 2011
- 23
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OTCs Available At The Mayo Clinic
So O.J. Mayo‘s life of crime isn’t working out as he hoped. First he gets his time with USC struck from the historical record after…
- Adam
- January 28, 2011
- 36
Fantasy Basketball Daily Notes
Kevin On Earth
I hope the Thunder did a little something special for the Velvet Hoop last night after he – again – pulled his team through to…
- Adam
- January 27, 2011
- 8
Fantasy Basketball Daily Notes
Gordon Slumway
Through the first half of the season, any Clipper talk has centered almost primarily around Blake Griffin‘s phatness or Baron Davis‘ fatness. Little respect has…
- Adam
- January 26, 2011
- 22
Fantasy Basketball Daily Notes
Bosh H.A.S. Issues
Word ’round the campfire is that the power forward everybody loves to hate dared to whisper about a H.A.S. (high ankle sprain) ion the last…
- Adam
- January 25, 2011
- 15
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2010 Fantasy Basketball Strategy, Evaluating A Timeshare
Outside of player injuries, players sharing equal minutes with other players at a position for stretches of games is just about as annoying as it…
- Adam
- January 24, 2011
- 16
