Articles – Fantasy Basketball
Fantasy Basketball Daily Notes
Fantasy Basketball: Year 0 A. D.
A nuclear warhead was launched and detonated by agent Rich Paul yesterday when he notified the New Orleans Pelicans that Anthony Davis has no intention…
- Son
- January 29, 2019
- 52
Playoff Primer
Fantasy Basketball: Playoff Primer
Most leagues have the fantasy playoffs during Weeks 22-24 of the season. For those too lazy to press the calendar icon on their phones, that…
- Son
- January 28, 2019
- 2
Fantasy Basketball Daily Notes
Fantasy Basketball: LMA with the O!
Earlier in the season, I was ROFL and LMAO, as LaMarcus Aldridge was struggling with consistency. He'd pop a 37-point game then produce back-to-back 15-pointers.…
- Son
- January 28, 2019
- 22
Fantasy Basketball Daily Notes
Fantasy Basketball: Lillard Out, Blazers Still Rout
Damian Lillard got the night off in Portland to get some well deserved rest, and the rest of the Blazers all got a decided boost;…
- Joel
- January 27, 2019
- 0
Fantasy Basketball Daily Notes
Fantasy Basketball: Faried-ing Rainbow
Kenneth Faried has come out of obscurity, buried deep on the Nets bench, and has exploded onto the court for the Rockets and savvy fantasy…
- Kevin
- January 26, 2019
- 3
Look Ahead
Fantasy Basketball: Look Ahead – Trade Deadline Edition
Look ahead—Trade Deadline Edition Now we are just past the halfway mark of the season and into the annual fun that…
- Hampton Kid
- January 25, 2019
- 10
Fantasy Basketball Daily Notes
Fantasy Basketball: Messing Around by the Westbrook
A brook is a small stream that invokes a sense of calm and serenity. I see a man painting the beautiful landscape on the canvas…
- Son
- January 25, 2019
- 47
Run the Numbers
Fantasy Basketball: Run The Numbers – Prep for Trade Deadline Value
Last year, I mentioned that I was a big baseball card collector as a kid, having been the perfect age when that really became a…
- Tad
- January 24, 2019
- 2
Fantasy Basketball Daily Notes
Fantasy Basketball: OladipNOOOOOO….
Victor Oladipo missed 11 games due to a right knee injury two months ago. Since returning from that injury, he's been a top 65 player…
- Son
- January 24, 2019
- 19
Fantasy Basketball Buy/Sell
Fantasy Basketball: Buy/Sell – Fool Me Once…
I know people are supposed to learn from their mistakes, reflect on past decisions, and try to improve. Remember last year, when Jahlil Okafor was…
- Kostas
- January 23, 2019
- 6
Fantasy Basketball Daily Notes
Fantasy Basketball: Boy, Nothing Curious About George
The Oklahoma City Thunder are Russell Westbrook's team. Or are they? Westbrook was drafted by the Thunder and has known no other team in his…
- Son
- January 23, 2019
- 32
Beyond the Glory
Fantasy Basketball: Beyond the Glory – The Ante Thompson
We’ve been through this before. Injury leads to opportunity, and with opportunity comes great fantasy value. Tristan Thompson is dealing with a foot injury, but…
- Mel
- January 22, 2019
- 2
Fantasy Basketball Daily Notes
Fantasy Basketball: Beverley Hills With an Upscale Performance
Beverly Hills is home to the stars, luxury hotels, and upscale shopping. The 90210 zip code was used as a television show. Glam, bling, and…
- Son
- January 21, 2019
- 20
Fantasy Basketball Daily Notes
Fantasy Basketball: Not Another Harden Article
If your fantasy team had the misfortune of facing James Harden this week, my condolences. Thoughts and prayers go out to you and you family.…
- Joel
- January 20, 2019
- 3
Fantasy Basketball Daily Notes
Fantasy Basketball: Boogie is Back!
All eyes were on Boogie last night, as he finally made his return from an Achilles injury and did not disappoint. He looked a little…
- Kevin
- January 19, 2019
- 2
Fantasy Basketball Daily Notes
Fantasy Basketball: Kuzma Helps Lakers TKO OKC in OT
LeBron James has missed 12 games due to injury. Entering last night's game, the Lakers had four wins and seven losses without their king. After…
- Son
- January 18, 2019
- 41
Run the Numbers
Fantasy Basketball: Run The Numbers – Uncover Out-of-Position Stats
While perusing the standings the other day, I was surprised to see we're already past the half-way mark of the NBA season. And for those…
- Tad
- January 17, 2019
- 0
Fantasy Basketball Daily Notes
Fantasy Basketball: It’s Harden Unfathomable What James Is Doing Right Now
I don't care. I don't care. I don't care. I'm not supposed to write about the same player in the lede. I'm supposed to change…
- Son
- January 17, 2019
- 26
Fantasy Basketball Buy/Sell
Fantasy Basketball: Buy/Sell – The Return of the Real Fantasy King
I’m back after a one-week break due to unavoidable obligations (I know, boring real-life) and a lot happened while I was gone in the fantastic…
- Kostas
- January 16, 2019
- 6
Fantasy Basketball Daily Notes
Fantasy Basketball: Embiid Act Like They Don’t Know
KRS-One was one of the greatest to ever do it. He never won a Grammy, and didn't win a Tony, yet he smashed rappers and…
- Son
- January 16, 2019
- 31
Fantasy Basketball Daily Notes
Fantasy Basketball: James Makes It Harden Difficult
There are some things in life that we can't refrain from doing. When you text a crush and you see the reply bubble, you writhe…
- Son
- January 15, 2019
- 30
Fantasy Basketball Daily Notes
Fantasy Basketball: Kneel4Beal 2020
It’s a contentious time in our nation’s capital. Bryce Harper may be departing, the name White House is being taken a little too literally, and…
- Son
- January 14, 2019
- 17
Fantasy Basketball Daily Notes
Fantasy Basketball: Griffin Sniffin’ the Playoffs
Oh yeah! Big Bad Blake, the Earthquake Griffin is the first player to get highlighted twice by me this year! Clap it up! I really…
- Joel
- January 13, 2019
- 3
Fantasy Basketball Daily Notes
Fantasy Basketball: Lukamania
Once a decade or so, a rookie comes into the league and, not only is it extremely obvious that they are special, they immediately hit…
- Kevin
- January 12, 2019
- 4
Fantasy Basketball Daily Notes
Fantasy Basketball: Oh Nikola, You’re So Fine. You’re So Fine You Blow My Mind. Oh Nikola
We are all attracted to different things. Some like the boobs, while others prefer the butt. Some like the wit, while others like to laugh.…
- Son
- January 11, 2019
- 40
Run the Numbers
Fantasy Basketball: Run The Numbers – Know Your Statistical Scarcity… and Your 5x5s!
Amazing, yet totally believable headline from earlier this season: "Pelicans' Anthony Davis drops rare 5x5 statistical game..." Jaw-dropping headline from last week that I'm still…
- Tad
- January 10, 2019
- 0
Fantasy Basketball Daily Notes
Fantasy Basketball: Who’s the Most Famous Collins?
Off the top of my head, Phil and Joan are the most famous people with the last name Collins. Well deserved and they sit on…
- Son
- January 10, 2019
- 16
Fantasy Basketball Daily Notes
Fantasy Basketball: God Shamet
One of the beautiful things about the English language is its vast nature. One of the worst things about the English language is its vast…
- Son
- January 9, 2019
- 17
Beyond the Glory
Fantasy Basketball: Beyond the Glory – Part Deux
When it comes to movies, the first thing that comes to mind are sequels. Well, maybe not the first thing, but it’s up there. A…
- Mel
- January 8, 2019
- 2
Fantasy Basketball Daily Notes
Fantasy Basketball: I Hart Radio
Back in 2008, iHeartRadio and SiriusXM changed the landscape of radio. Listeners could customize their listening experience, had access to out-of-market stations, and were given…
- Son
- January 8, 2019
- 24
Fantasy Basketball Daily Notes
Fantasy Basketball: Won’t You Take Me To…Funky Towns
Karl-Anthony Towns is an amazing player. He's a seven-foot, 250 pound player who can post up down low, break ankles on the perimter, and drain…
- Son
- January 7, 2019
- 26
Fantasy Basketball Daily Notes
Fantasy Basketball: BisMack’s Special Sauce
Everyone has their favorite fast-food burger and no one can agree on which one is best. Here on the East Coast, the “Big Three” are…
- Joel
- January 6, 2019
- 8
Fantasy Basketball Daily Notes
Fantasy Basketball: Return of the Polish Hammer
When I was a preteen, I remember a super rare baseball card of Cal Ripken's brother, Billy Ripken. The normal card had him holding a…
- Kevin
- January 5, 2019
- 7
Fantasy Basketball Daily Notes
Fantasy Basketball: DeMar DeRozan DeLivers DeBaucherous DeMolition
Have you ever read those stories of mothers that morph into the Hulk to lift a car so that their babies can be freed? Wild…
- Son
- January 4, 2019
- 24
Fantasy Basketball Daily Notes
Fantasy Basketball: Still Perplexed in the Year 7 A. D.
It still blows my mind that a bunch of 0's and 1's, when typed into a computer in sequences, can allow us to write blurbs,…
- Son
- January 3, 2019
- 29
Fantasy Basketball Buy/Sell
Fantasy Basketball: Buy/Sell – New Year, New Opportunities
First of all, I want to wish all of you a happy new year with peace, health, and happiness! May 2019 also bring fantasy glory…
- Kostas
- January 2, 2019
- 4
Fantasy Basketball Daily Notes
Fantasy Basketball: Don’t Kawhi, Dry Your Eye
There was a lot of crying going on yesterday. And it started at precisely 12:00:01 am, as cries of joy echoed for the start of…
- Son
- January 2, 2019
- 0
Beyond the Glory
Fantasy Basketball: Beyond the Glory – Tomas The Tank Engine
First of all, I want to wish everyone a happy New Year. If you’re just getting into your fantasy basketball season because football is now…
- Mel
- January 1, 2019
- 0
Fantasy Basketball Daily Notes
Fantasy Basketball: A Harden Fast Rule
When I first started writing these recaps, Grey imparted into my tiny brain the wisdom of not writing about the same player in the lede.…
- Son
- January 1, 2019
- 14
Fantasy Basketball Daily Notes
Fantasy Basketball: Meet Me at Jamal, It’s Going Down
If you remember Young Joc, you lived through the downfall of hip-hop. OK, no one can really pinpoint when Rap music really started to go…
- Joel
- December 30, 2018
- 7
