by: Velodus
Have you ever looked at who’s available on the waiver wire and seen a guy who’s excellent in exactly one category – like so excellent that it makes you go “Hmm… if only they could somehow get consistent playing time, this random guy that no one’s ever heard of might actually be useful…”? Well that’s […]
Please, blog, may I have some more? by: Velodus
If there’s one thing I’ve learned in my fantasy basketball travels, it’s that fantasy basketball owners hate hate hate owning guys who are dealing with a prolonged injury. HATE. And why shouldn’t they, it sucks owning guys who are out with an injury! It’s annoying as hell, especially if you’re languishing in the standings from […]
Please, blog, may I have some more? by: Velodus
When you’re in a deep, competitive fantasy basketball league, you find yourself perpetually on the lookout for not who’s great on the waiver wire right now but who could, possibly, become great in the near future, because the actual great finds have probably already been snagged if the league you’re in is even remotely competitive. […]
Please, blog, may I have some more? by: Velodus
Every once in a while in fantasy basketball, you’ll see a stat line from someone on the waiver wire that will literally make you go “Woah, what the hell?” It doesn’t happen often because if you’re familiar with the NBA, you get that fluky performances do happen and aren’t necessarily indicative of anything; this is […]
Please, blog, may I have some more? by: Velodus
You know the old phrase “Don’t look a gift horse in the mouth.”? It’s actually a pretty useful phrase when it comes to fantasy basketball, because if a young player with tons of upside is putting up great numbers and they happen to still be sitting there on the waiver wire, just add them. Don’t […]
Please, blog, may I have some more? by: Velodus
I’ve been around the sun a while when it comes to fantasy basketball, and if there’s one maxim I’ve picked up in all my fake-hoops-team managing, it’s that it generally pays to draft young players and to avoid old players. There are some self-evident reasons for this (young players tend to be less injury-prone, for […]
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