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Detroit Pistons

Fantasy Basketball: Detroit Pistons Preview

Average doesn’t really cut it in the NBA. It never really did, and it especially doesn't in today’s league. But the perfectly mediocre Detroit Pistons…

  • JCohn
  • August 7, 2019
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Team Previews

Fantasy Basketball: Toronto Raptors Preview

The defending NBA Champion Toronto Raptors (that has such a nice ring to it) return to defend their title with all the key pieces intact,…

  • Phamtastic
  • August 6, 2019
  • 0
Rankings

Fantasy Basketball: Top 25 for 2019

Last week, I unveiled my Top 10. Picking near the end of the round kind of sucks, but if you are blessed with that honor,…

  • Son
  • August 5, 2019
  • 18
Orlando Magic

Fantasy Basketball: Orlando Magic Preview

The Magic surprised everyone last year by earning the 7th seed in the Eastern Conference playoffs behind the strong play of Nikola Vucevic. The squad…

  • Phamtastic
  • August 2, 2019
  • 0
Milwaukee Bucks

Fantasy Basketball: Milwaukee Bucks Preview

There have been some interesting storylines surrounding Giannis Antetokounmpo this offseason. The 2018-19 MVP accepted his award humbly and gave an emotional speech before telling…

  • JCohn
  • August 1, 2019
  • 0
Sleepers/Busts

Fantasy Basketball: Early 2019 Bargains – Players Expected to Outperform ADP

I was raised in a cold and desolate city in Canada known as Winterpeg. A city known for its giant mosquitoes, cruel winters, and incredibly…

  • Phamtastic
  • July 31, 2019
  • 0
Philadelphia 76ers

Fantasy Baskeball: 2019 Philadelphia 76ers Preview

Philadelphia fans were the beneficiaries of one of the luckiest, most physically-improbable moments in football history after Cody Parkey’s double-doink field goal miss allowed the…

  • JCohn
  • July 30, 2019
  • 0
Rankings

Fantasy Basketball: Top 10 for 2019

That song always gets me so pumped up and I should probably just make it my official theme song, as I’ve now posted it two…

  • Son
  • July 29, 2019
  • 20
Run the Numbers

How Free Agency Affected the 2020 NBA Championship Odds

NBA Free Agency Paradise – Two Tickets to Staples? At 6:00pm on the last day of June, the NBA’s version of musical chairs started in…

  • Sam Shefrin
  • July 7, 2019
  • 0
Dynasty

Fantasy Basketball: Recruiting for the Razzball Dynasty Association

 Welcome Razzball Nation! I'm pleased to announce The Razzball Dynasty Association (RDA), a 30-team dynasty league that will commence at the beginning of the…

  • Son
  • May 9, 2019
  • 22
Run the Numbers

Fantasy Basketball: Run The Numbers – Identifying the Actual Breakouts and Busts

Sleepers. Breakouts. Busts. Bargains. Overrated. Underrated. That's about all we think about in the weeks (months, for many of us) leading up to the fantasy…

  • Tad
  • April 4, 2019
  • 1
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
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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