With preseason, of course you need to take stats with a massive grain of salt. Reading preseason box scores needs to be done with discernment (here’s a guide). That’s why we’re here, y’all. Pounding box scores and using discernment to help you out. Here are some notable things from the preseason so far, by teams […]
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Austin Ain’t Just A City In Texas
October 30, 2025 | 2025-26 Fantasy Basketball, Fantasy Basketball, Fantasy Basketball Daily Notes | 4 Commentsby: Jay
True statement is a true statement folks. Since Luka has been out and with LeBron still suffering from old-man-itus (chill, this is shade on me too), Austin Reaves has been enacting a basketball strategy most akin to how the Russians handled Napoleon back in 1812. Scorchin’ that Earth, am I right? Aye, as you know, […]
Please, blog, may I have some more?Two nights in, and there’s already an ancient truth coming-out party. It has been the same since the days of the Aztecs, where they played that crazy game where they shot a ball through a ring and the losing team died. In that game, as in the NBA, the bad players just don’t get that […]
Please, blog, may I have some more?Dan Titus and I put together this league. Titus gave me a legitimate name to float, and we got a lot of sharp analysts (and then myself) into the annual Y! Friends and Family League. (I am old and am currently trying to figure out how to make it viewable. It should be at https://basketball.fantasysports.yahoo.com/League/friendsandfamily2025) […]
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Preseason Rotation Notes: Pacific Division
October 9, 2025 | 2025-26 Fantasy Basketball, Fantasy Basketball Strategy |by: kelder
Off to the West! And just a quick reminder, don’t go nuts over exhibition games. It’s not a real competition. So, maybe it’s just for confirmation bias? Golden State Warriors: The center position is the competition. Al Horford will take his walker up and down the court to start games, based on their practice runs. […]
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Buy/Sell: Trade Deadline Cinema
February 12, 2025 | 2024-25 Fantasy Basketball, Fantasy Basketball Buy/Sell | 4 Commentsby: Kostas
The trade deadline can get a bit crazy and to further complicate things, games can be underway when some trades are leaked to the public. A video has surfaced of such an instance, where a Heat fan informs the Miami bench about the Jimmy Butler trade. You can see even from the thumbnail the range […]
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Razzball Podcast: Who Rose and Fell in 2024?
December 31, 2024 | 2024-25 Fantasy Basketball, Podcast |by: Mr. Hooper
After a long holiday hiatus, Ossie and Joel return to discuss how the fantasy hoops landscape has shifted during the calendar year and review some of the big movers in Ossie’s midseason roto draft. How far did Tyrese Haliburton fall? Did anyone take the bait on Joel Embiid? And are the breakouts of Jalen Williams […]
Please, blog, may I have some more? Fantasy Basketball Podcast: Roses for Rip City?
November 19, 2024 | 2024-25 Fantasy Basketball, Podcast |by: Mr. Hooper
Ossie returns from the IL to join Joel and the duo kick off the show discussing the surprisingly bright future in Portland and the predictably grim state of affairs for the Bucks. After considering the prospect of trading away Giannis Antetokounmpo (don’t do it…yet. Maybe. Unless…), the pair examine the development of three Jalens (Williams, […]
Please, blog, may I have some more? Fantasy Basketball Podcast: Preseason Potpourri
October 16, 2024 | 2024-25 Fantasy Basketball, Podcast | 10 Commentsby: Mr. Hooper
After a weekend touching grass, Joel and Ossie return to survey the fantasy landscape now that NBA preseason is up and running. While both are wary of making dramatic conclusions based on the first games of the preseason, the duo nevertheless take a stab at sorting out Golden State’s rotation, check in on the shooting […]
Please, blog, may I have some more? Joel Pod 13: Silly Season Look Ahead
February 16, 2024 | 2023-24 Fantasy Basketball, Podcast |by: Mr. Hooper
On the last day of games before the All-Star break, Joel and Stan take a tour through the NBA’s basement to get a sense of the potential risers and fallers in the NBA’s upcoming silly season. Who stands to gain if (when) the Wizards shut down Kyle Kuzma? Does Miles Bridges’ status as an unrestricted […]
Please, blog, may I have some more? 2023-24 Midseason Fantasy Power Rankings, 23-26
January 26, 2024 | 2023-24 Fantasy Basketball, 2023-24 Fantasy Rankings | 6 Commentsby: Jay
As you may or may not have heard (read?), we’re doing some Midseason Rankings just to see how the NBA fantasy landscape is shaping. If you tuned in last time, we covered the “Draft Capital” tier, which seems like inadvertent shade since the upcoming draft is pretty barren compared to the recent WEMBYPOCALYPSE, but it’s […]
Please, blog, may I have some more? Joel Pod 9: Midseason Survey and Second Half Lookahead
January 18, 2024 | 2023-24 Fantasy Basketball, Podcast | 4 Commentsby: Mr. Hooper
We’re back from break and podding in the new year! After spending a week in a basketball deprivation tank, Joel and Son kick off 2024 by surveying their fantasy teams and discussing what’s gone right (Alperen Sengun for Son, Grayson Allen for Joel) and what’s gone wrong (Cade Cunningham and Devin Booker for both.) The […]
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