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Fantasy Basketball Daily Notes

Black Friday Deals in Phoenix

The Phoenix Suns have arguably the least exciting line up in the NBA on paper, but that’s not to say these nobodies, err, “role players”…

  • Dan Pants
  • November 24, 2012
  • 20
Fantasy Basketball Daily Notes

Pacers Produce Prodigious Power Pack

The Pacers had an incredible night. Paul George scored 37 points, including 9 from downtown – yes, that’s NINE – and threw in 4 rebounds…

  • ChrisV
  • November 22, 2012
  • 9
Fantasy Basketball Daily Notes

Center Of Attention

As I mentioned the past couple weeks, every Wednesday I will release tiers for G/F/C in rotating fashion.  Here’s the original tiers, updated Guard tiers, and last week’s…

  • James Redacted
  • November 21, 2012
  • 17
Fantasy Basketball Daily Notes

Like A Thief In The Night

Arguably, steals are the most difficult stat to obtain. You’d think solid defense would lead to more takeaway opportunities, but this is a shooting league,…

  • ChrisV
  • November 20, 2012
  • 11
Fantasy Basketball Daily Notes

Curry Spices It Up

Like the Sandman and Hour-Man, Stephen Curry was a golden age hero. With 31 points, 9 assists, 6 rebounds, 3 threes and 22 2 steals, Curry…

  • ChrisV
  • November 20, 2012
  • 12
Fantasy Basketball Daily Notes

Andrews Remain Sidelined

Probably the most frustrating part of fantasy sports is drafting a stud and watching him languish on the sidelines due to injury. The good news…

  • ChrisV
  • November 19, 2012
  • 12
Fantasy Basketball Daily Notes

A Big Slab Of Kobe Beef Between Two Beautiful White Buns

My favorite thing in basketball, besides a bunch of other stuff, is the triple double. It should come as no surprise that Kobe Bryant had…

  • ChrisV
  • November 19, 2012
  • 32
Fantasy Basketball Daily Notes

Harrison Set the Barnes on Fire

Waaarriors! Can you dig it!?  Harrison Barnes was diggin’ something last night. He’s struggled in the early going of his NBA career (averaging under 10…

  • Dan Pants
  • November 17, 2012
  • 14
Fantasy Basketball Buy/Sell

Buying Into The System

I won’t sit here and lie to you.  I watch every Miami Heat game (or try to), hence the Mario Chalmers buy last week (speaking…

  • James Redacted
  • November 16, 2012
  • 45
Fantasy Basketball Daily Notes

Bang Bang Maxiell’s Silver Hammer

Greg Monroe had an outstanding rebounding performance, snagging 18 (5 offensive) boards to accompany his 19 points, 6 assists and 1 block. You can forgive…

  • ChrisV
  • November 15, 2012
  • 19
Fantasy Basketball Daily Notes

Forward Thinking

As I mentioned last week, every Wednesday I will release tiers for G/F/C in rotating fashion.  This early in the season, there won’t be too…

  • James Redacted
  • November 14, 2012
  • 28
Fantasy Basketball Daily Notes

Jose Cuervo Vuela

The NBA had its second triple double of the year, and it was earned by Jose Calderon. He scored 13 points, 10 assists, and 10 rebounds. He…

  • ChrisV
  • November 14, 2012
  • 21
Fantasy Basketball Daily Notes

Raptors Play Jazz; Clever Girl

Thanks to a triple overtime game between the Raptors and Jazz, there were some crazy minutes played. DeMar DeRozan played an hour of basketball and…

  • ChrisV
  • November 13, 2012
  • 15
Fantasy Basketball Daily Notes

The Walking Handicapped

Usually in the mornings you get your daily roundup, but I’m saving the recap for this afternoon so I can roll out the M*A*S*H unit…

  • ChrisV
  • November 13, 2012
  • 9
Fantasy Basketball Daily Notes

Snap, Crackle and Rebound With Krispies

With significant court time of 34 minutes (he had previously been averaging a mere 22:30 MPG), Kris Humphries scored 14 points, 21 rebounds (6 offensive and…

  • ChrisV
  • November 12, 2012
  • 27
Fantasy Basketball Daily Notes

Is Bradley Beal the Real Deal?

Bradley Beal is learning how tough it is to be a Wizard. Now he understands why Harry was always so stressed out. Expelliarmus! Last night…

  • Dan Pants
  • November 10, 2012
  • 13
Fantasy Basketball Buy/Sell

Buh Buy Little Mario…

Hellloooo Super Mario.  Looks like Mario Chalmers ate himself a mushroom.  Not one of those stupid poison mushroom that always annoyed the hell out of me…

  • James Redacted
  • November 9, 2012
  • 28
Fantasy Basketball Daily Notes

Turn Over “Holiday in Cambodia” for “Police Truck”

I considered leading with Greg Monroe and his triple double (and in some ways, I just did), but I decided to comment about Jrue Holiday. He has been…

  • ChrisV
  • November 8, 2012
  • 24
Fantasy Basketball Daily Notes

The Results Are In: No Changing Of The Guard

New this year to the basketball side of Razzball is updated tier rankings throughout the season.  Every Wednesday morning I’ll update my tiers on a…

  • James Redacted
  • November 7, 2012
  • 24
Fantasy Basketball Daily Notes

O.J. Mayo, Part Of A Complete Fastbreak

Like his white gooey namesake, O.J. Mayo globbed on 32 points thanks in part to 6 of 8 three point attempts (that’s 18 points from downtown…

  • ChrisV
  • November 6, 2012
  • 16
Razzball Commenter Leagues

My Redraft League Roto Auction Drafts

Before I get into draft stuff, I wanted to give everyone a head’s up that Steve Nash has a boo-boo and is likely to miss…

  • ChrisV
  • November 5, 2012
  • 14
Fantasy Basketball Daily Notes

Marcin, Marcin, Marcin!

After another solid game of 14 points, 11 rebounds, and 4 blocks, Marcin Gortat is looking like quite the deal from draft day. On Friday,…

  • ChrisV
  • November 5, 2012
  • 34
Fantasy Basketball Daily Notes

Harden Playing with Linsanity in Houston

“The Bearded One” James Harden remains the story in the young NBA season as he put up 45 points, 7 rebounds and  2 assists in Atlanta…

  • Dan Pants
  • November 3, 2012
  • 22
Fantasy Basketball Daily Notes

Ibaka Be Blocka…But What Else?

In the preseason, people were asking me if they should take Serge Ibaka in the third round or the fourth round, as if those were the…

  • ChrisV
  • November 2, 2012
  • 23
Fantasy Basketball Daily Notes

Harden Man Dinner

In terms of actual acquisition versus projected round/value, James Harden was one of the top three players in any draft I participted in. People were…

  • ChrisV
  • November 1, 2012
  • 24
Fantasy Basketball Daily Notes

The NBA Is Back… Somebody Tell The Lakers

The NBA is BACK baby and so are the daily notes.  This morning, fantasy owners were greeted by their players with a trick or treat. …

  • James Redacted
  • October 31, 2012
  • 34
Razzball Commenter Leagues

Calling All Last Minute Drafters, Part III: Draft Hard With A Vengeance

A reader stepped up to open up another league for the Razzball Commenter League, so for those of you who were just waiting, and waiting, and…

  • ChrisV
  • October 31, 2012
  • 1
Razzball Commenter Leagues

My Keeper League H2H Snake Drafts

On Sunday night, I participated in two live snake drafts for keeper leagues, both of which are Head to Head scoring. The Hurricane was pretty…

  • ChrisV
  • October 30, 2012
  • 20
Razzball Commenter Leagues

Calling All Last Minute Drafters, Part II: The Island Of Lost Dreams

Our last minute league filled up pretty fast, and if there is still interest out there, we can do one more draft tomorrow afternoon. Leave…

  • ChrisV
  • October 29, 2012
  • 19
Razzball Commenter Leagues

Calling All Last Minute Drafters…

Itching for one more draft?  Bored waiting for the hurricane?!  SIGN UP.  League:  The Unibrow.  League ID# 135315  Password:  razzball The draft will be at 9 PM…

  • James Redacted
  • October 29, 2012
  • 0
Fantasy Basketball Daily Notes

Blockbuster: $13m For New Rentals?

You’ve heard it elsewhere but hear it again here, Kevin Martin is now on the Oklahoma City Thunder and James Harden and his beard are now with the…

  • ChrisV
  • October 29, 2012
  • 26
Fantasy Basketball Daily Notes

2012 Fantasy Basketball Tiers (James Redacted Version)

Ask and ye shall receive (unless it’s money, I’m broke).  If you see anyone I missed or guys that you think should be included (I…

  • James Redacted
  • October 26, 2012
  • 102
Fantasy Basketball Daily Notes

Bledsoe Drew Big Numbers

Eric Bledsoe played a whopping 43:38, and in that time he hit 22 points with 11 assists, 9 steals and 5 rebounds. In the preseason, he…

  • ChrisV
  • October 25, 2012
  • 16
Fantasy Basketball Daily Notes

The 1st nomination for the 2012 RCL Fantasy Basketball season IS….

Rasheed Wallace.  Yep, I dared team Ballin Like Smush to do it and he is now the proud owner of ‘Sheed for $1 (until waivers…

  • James Redacted
  • October 24, 2012
  • 34
Fantasy Basketball Daily Notes

Son of Richard Avenges Father, Presuming Father Needed Avenging

The Sixers had to have been impressed by the performance of Jason Richardson last night, where he did what the Knicks deep threat couldn’t (more…

  • ChrisV
  • October 23, 2012
  • 23
Fantasy Basketball Daily Notes

Knicks Nicked

The Knicks are getting banged up, but before we get to that, the RCL team “Taking Our Talents to South Beach” needs one more player…

  • ChrisV
  • October 22, 2012
  • 5
Loose Balls

Saturday Morning Unfunnies

Just a quick little update to let you know our Razzball Commenter League is filling up faster than a Taco Bell toilet. Two of our…

  • ChrisV
  • October 20, 2012
  • 12
Fantasy Basketball Daily Notes

Falling In Love Leads To Broken Hearts, Wrists

Kevin Love should have listened to those before him, put the workout aside and found some place to rock out, but noooo, he had to try…

  • ChrisV
  • October 18, 2012
  • 20
Razzball Commenter Leagues

2012-2013 Razzball Basketball Commenter Leagues

You have a family. You have friends, colleagues, lovers. Yet when it comes to home, you don’t go to those people. You come here. Welcome…

  • ChrisV
  • October 17, 2012
  • 52
Fantasy Basketball Daily Notes

2012-2013 Fantasy Basketball Rankings, The Top 200

It’s the moment all (some) of you (me?) have been waiting for, the top 200. This will polish off our 2012-2013 fantasy basketball rankings, which is…

  • ChrisV
  • October 16, 2012
  • 31