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Fantasy Basketball Daily Notes
Fantasy Basketball: James Harden – Fantasy MVP
Not only was James Harden the only player to stay healthy for the entirety of the fantasy basketball playoffs, but he has also been putting…
- Joel
- March 31, 2019
- 5
Fantasy Basketball Daily Notes
Fantasy Basketball: It’s A Young Man’s Game
Well, here we are. Hopefully, you guys are all wrapping up successful fantasy seasons, heading into the weekend leading your championship matchups. Beyond the silly…
- Kevin
- March 30, 2019
- 0
Run the Numbers
Fantasy Basketball: Run The Numbers – Know Where to Draft Rookies and Sophomores
You're excited to draft Zion Williamson next fall, aren't you? Well, here are his per-36 stats that I posted last week: If you loved The…
- Tad
- March 28, 2019
- 2
Fantasy Basketball Buy/Sell
Fantasy Basketball: Buy/Sell – Negative Nurk Alert
I have mentioned many times how sad I get when major injuries happen in the NBA. As a person that used to play competitive basketball,…
- Kostas
- March 27, 2019
- 0
Fantasy Basketball Daily Notes
Fantasy Basketball: Get Smart
I used to enjoy watching Get Smart, a satirical secret agent show. Agent Maxwell Smart is a fumbling, bumbling, stumbling secret agent who always saves…
- Son
- March 27, 2019
- 43
Fantasy Basketball Daily Notes
Fantasy Basketball: Bruno Went Caboclo
The first time someone called me loco, I knew exactly what it meant without knowing what it meant. It's just one of those words. The…
- Son
- March 26, 2019
- 6
Fantasy Basketball Daily Notes
Fantasy Basketball: DeAndre the Giant
DeAndre Jordan is 6' 11" 265 pounds. He is a literal giant, but when thinking about giants, DeAndre rarely enters the consciousness. Michael? Maybe. Andre?…
- Son
- March 25, 2019
- 14
Fantasy Basketball Daily Notes
Fantasy Basketball: Bam Kicks it Up a Notch
It’s crunch time fantasy ballers! These are the games that make or break your season. A lot of guys who have been reliable stat-stuffers all…
- Joel
- March 24, 2019
- 0
Fantasy Basketball Daily Notes
Fantasy Basketball: The Pot Has Been Stirred
Not that anyone is keeping score, but I made James Harden the highlighted player last week, so it feels kind of weak to be back…
- Kevin
- March 23, 2019
- 0
Fantasy Basketball Daily Notes
Fantasy Basketball: How About Some Favors?
Who doesn't like a good favor? Go to a wedding or a birthday party and get a gift bag? Cool, unless it's filled with soap,…
- Son
- March 22, 2019
- 26
Run the Numbers
Fantasy Basketball: Run The Numbers – Take a Look at Next Season’s Rookies
In honor of the NCAA tourney, I thought we should take a glimpse into the future and start overrating--I mean properly rating--next season's incoming draft…
- Tad
- March 21, 2019
- 0
Fantasy Basketball Daily Notes
Fantasy Basketball: Call a Doctor if Sexton Lasts for More Than 4 Hours
Collin Sexton, the 8th overall pick of the Cavs in the 2018 NBA Draft, started the season off slowly. He came off the bench the…
- Son
- March 21, 2019
- 17
Fantasy Basketball Buy/Sell
Fantasy Basketball: Buy/Sell – Big Names, Minimal Production
This past week was a frantic one. Injuries to key players wreaked havoc for H2H leagues. Many last seeds overcame the undisputed first seed favourites,…
- Kostas
- March 20, 2019
- 2
Fantasy Basketball Daily Notes
Fantasy Basketball: Redick Was Ridic
J. J. Redick has never been the lede for this world famous site. In fact, I don't recall ever writing a blurb for him. I'm…
- Son
- March 20, 2019
- 24
Fantasy Basketball Daily Notes
Fantasy Basketball: Don’t Forget About Dre
When you think of the great basketball players this season, who does your mind gravitate towards? James Harden? Paul George? Steph Curry? Karl-Anthony Towns? Giannis…
- Son
- March 19, 2019
- 20
Fantasy Basketball Daily Notes
Fantasy Basketball: Gzilla
I've always enjoyed the Godzilla franchise. When I was young, it was all about the monsters fighting, special effects, and destruction levied upon the landscape.…
- Son
- March 18, 2019
- 24
Fantasy Basketball Daily Notes
Fantasy Basketball: Maxi Pads His Stats and Brunson Turns on the Burners
Alright! Who’s still rockin’ in the playoffs? Some of us got screwed over by late-season injuries and will forever curse the names of the players…
- Joel
- March 17, 2019
- 0
Fantasy Basketball Daily Notes
Fantasy Basketball: Fear the Beard
What else is there to say about James Harden? He's been so consistently amazing that it's easy to lose sight of just how good he…
- Kevin
- March 16, 2019
- 2
Fantasy Basketball Daily Notes
Fantasy Basketball: Sabonis Lights Up the Thunder
Domantas Sabonis missed five games due to an ankle injury. His first game back, he played 20 minutes and shot 1-for-7 from the field and…
- Son
- March 15, 2019
- 34
Run the Numbers
Fantasy Basketball: Run The Numbers – Load up on Potential Keepers
I thought I'd send out a reminder for those of you in keeper leagues. This probably applies more to roto players than head-to-headers, since those…
- Tad
- March 14, 2019
- 9
Fantasy Basketball Daily Notes
Fantasy Basketball: I Will Not Walk 500 Miles, but I Did C. J. Shoot
Out of all the sports, basketball is the most projectable, as there are more possessions to provide a larger sample size. But that doesn't mean…
- Son
- March 14, 2019
- 23
Fantasy Basketball Buy/Sell
Fantasy Basketball: Buy/Sell – It’s Rowing Time
The fantasy playoffs are finally here. If you are a roto fan, like me, this does not mean much apart from a slight focus to…
- Kostas
- March 13, 2019
- 11
Fantasy Basketball Daily Notes
Fantasy Basketball: Tons of B. S. in Philly
Speaking in generalities, I'd say people on the East Coast are more straight up. In New York, time is money so people don't want to…
- Son
- March 13, 2019
- 8
Fantasy Basketball Daily Notes
Fantasy Basketball: Kemba Cracked Open a Bottle of Olde English
When I used to drink back in high school, it'd be a lot of 40 ounces of Olde English 800. Too many 40's of OE.…
- Son
- March 12, 2019
- 10
Fantasy Basketball Daily Notes
Fantasy Basketball: And We’re Off
I usually highlight a player for the lede, but today, it's all about the playoffs for many of you. You've scratched and clawed for 21…
- Son
- March 11, 2019
- 12
Fantasy Basketball Daily Notes
Fantasy Basketball: Towns Down
For some of us fantasy basketball players, this week doesn’t matter much. We’ve locked up our playoff spots and are just waiting for them to…
- Joel
- March 10, 2019
- 2
Fantasy Basketball Daily Notes
Fantasy Basketball: The Big Con
Mike Conley has really had some tough luck with injuries and never playing for an elite team. Now that Memphis appears to be in the…
- Kevin
- March 9, 2019
- 0
Fantasy Basketball Daily Notes
Fantasy Basketball: Warm It Up, Khris
It's been a disappointing season for Khris Middleton, as the consistency and shooting efficiency have been lacking. With G one year more experienced and Coach…
- Son
- March 8, 2019
- 13
Run the Numbers
Fantasy Basketball: Run The Numbers – Find the Recent Specialists
As the season winds down and we jockey for position in roto leagues or load up on categories in the head-to-head playoffs, it's imperative that…
- Tad
- March 7, 2019
- 0
Fantasy Basketball Daily Notes
Fantasy Basketball: Oh, Kelly O!
O is the most important letter in the alphabet. Without it, we cannot spell food. It is so amazing that it can transform into a…
- Son
- March 7, 2019
- 30
Fantasy Basketball Buy/Sell
Fantasy Basketball: Buy/Sell – Trouble In LA Land
Los Angeles, we have a problem. A season that started with nothing but optimism has quickly spiraled into a whirlwind of under-performance, coach questioning, and…
- Kostas
- March 6, 2019
- 0
Fantasy Basketball Daily Notes
Fantasy Basketball: Myles Ahead of the Competition
You're all aware of the safety warning, "objects in the mirror are closer than they appear," right? If not, please text me before you drive…
- Son
- March 6, 2019
- 13
Fantasy Basketball Daily Notes
Fantasy Basketball: Vince Carter Is Open Past 7-Eleven
Vince Carter was the #5 overall pick waaaaaaaaaaaaaay back in 1998. This is his 23rd season in the NBA! 7-Eleven has nothing on him because…
- Son
- March 5, 2019
- 24
Fantasy Basketball Daily Notes
Fantasy Basketball: Alex Len Gave Us Sunshine This One Time
If you grew up in the 90s, there's no doubt you heard "Steal My Sunshine" by Len. The radio stations only played it five times…
- Son
- March 4, 2019
- 15
Fantasy Basketball Daily Notes
Fantasy Basketball: Favors Tutti Frutties on Rudy
It must be hard to be the second fiddle night in and night out. Constantly being ignored and written off while your teammate garners all…
- Joel
- March 3, 2019
- 2
Fantasy Basketball Daily Notes
Fantasy Basketball: Trae-zy
Whether it's fair or not, Trae Young will always be compared to the future MVP-caliber player Luke Doncic. It's not his fault that Atlanta made…
- Kevin
- March 2, 2019
- 1
Fantasy Basketball Daily Notes
Fantasy Basketball: Bojan Paced Indiana to Victory
In a motorsport race, a pace car is utilized to....if you guessed set the pace, then winner winner chicken dinner! There are many reasons the…
- Son
- March 1, 2019
- 25
Run the Numbers
Fantasy Basketball: Run The Numbers – Prepare for the Fantasy Playoffs
I'm a roto guy at heart, as it was my first love, but as I play in more and more head-to-head leagues, I'm growing mighty…
- Tad
- February 28, 2019
- 2
Fantasy Basketball Daily Notes
Fantasy Basketball: Capela Done With Rehearsals
Clint Capela was producing at a top 20 level, averaging 17.1 points, 12.5 boards, and 1.8 blocks. Then, he suffered a thumb injury and missed…
- Son
- February 28, 2019
- 14
Fantasy Basketball Buy/Sell
Fantasy Basketball: Buy/Sell – Robinson is the Center You Both Need And Want
A month or so ago, in this very fantasy corner, a young center of the New York Knicks was featured as a buy candidate. He…
- Kostas
- February 27, 2019
- 2
