It has been a really brutal week in terms of injury news around the Association and I have to admit that I can’t remember a similar start to any season in this regard, particularly with the number of injuries. Ranked in order of apparent severity, Jalen Williams, Cason Wallace, Jaren Jackson Jr, Anthony Edwards, Paolo […]
Please, blog, may I have some more?
Isaiah Jackson
26-27 Yahoo! Friends and Family League Recap
October 6, 2026 | 2026-27 Fantasy Basketball, Fantasy Basketball Daily Notes |by: kelder
Like previously noted, we had a draft in the Yahoo! Friends and Family League. I could go through and critique all the teams, but that doesn’t sound like something a friend or family member should do! So instead, I reached out to the managers for their responses. Shockingly, some wrote back! For reference, here’s a […]
Please, blog, may I have some more? Preseason Rotation Notes: Central Division
September 30, 2025 | 2025-26 Fantasy Basketball, Fantasy Basketball Strategy |by: kelder
Minutes are the lifeblood of fantasy hoops. You can’t score, rebound, or block anything from the bench, and every year depth charts shake out in ways that make or break fantasy squads. This series is all about opportunity: who’s getting run, who’s losing it, and which “next man up” might sneak into your waiver wire […]
Please, blog, may I have some more?
Fantasy Basketball Podcast: Counterintuitive Buying and Selling
November 6, 2024 | 2024-25 Fantasy Basketball, Podcast | 7 Commentsby: Mr. Hooper
The NBA season keeps rolling along and injuries are piling up, so Joel and Ossie discuss who stands to gain in the wake of the big blow to Paolo Banchero (spoiler: Jalen Suggs!), who’s making the most of the opportunities in Memphis and New Orleans, and why the full strength Warriors are a fantasy minefield. […]
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? Fantasy Basketball Podcast: Dynasty Detour
September 17, 2024 | 2024-25 Fantasy Basketball, Podcast |by: Mr. Hooper
Taking a break from early drafting, Ossie and Joel pivot to a dynasty discussion. The duo recap the conclusion of last season’s Razzball Salary Cap League, hash out how league sizes influence builds, weigh the impact of timing in dynasty leagues, pick some favorites from the ’24 rookie class, and consider the buy-low potential of […]
Please, blog, may I have some more? Fantasy Basketball Podcast: Love in the Late Rounds
August 27, 2024 | 2024-25 Fantasy Basketball, Podcast |by: Mr. Hooper
Picking up where the last podcast left off, Joel and Ossie speculate on their five favorite players who were outside of last year’s top 150 but are poised to break into standard-league relevancy this time around. Amidst technical difficulties (flagging mic batteries, power surges, and swarming flies), Ossie loves up some young Blazers, Joel doubles […]
Please, blog, may I have some more?
A Christmas Merrill-cle in Cleveland
December 21, 2023 | 2023-24 Fantasy Basketball, Fantasy Basketball Daily Notes |by: PhilOssie
Sam Merrill made it back-to-back career scoring highs Wednesday night, hitting 8-of-14 from behind the arch and finishing with 27 points, 3 boards, 2 assists and a steal, helping the Cavs pull away from the Jazz in the fourth quarter. The casual NBA fan would hear the name Sam Merrill and just assume we’re talking […]
Please, blog, may I have some more?
Buy/Sell: IST Schedule And A Mitchell Apology
December 6, 2023 | 2023-24 Fantasy Basketball, Fantasy Basketball Buy/Sell | 2 Commentsby: Kostas
Despite the very modest reception the idea of the In Season Tournament got when it was first introduced last year, it has proven a very entertaining addition to the NBA calendar and more importantly has increased the level of intensity and competition during the regular season. Even during the group phase, the fact that the […]
Please, blog, may I have some more? Buy/Sell: Wash Your Hands!!
November 29, 2023 | 2023-24 Fantasy Basketball, Fantasy Basketball Buy/Sell |by: Kostas
I think we can all agree that NBA athletes have said some wild things throughout the years. Sometimes it is trash talk that gets out of hand, others it is baffling comments regarding the actual game and some other times, my personal favorites, are quotes that have nothing to do with their job but are […]
Please, blog, may I have some more? Buy/Sell: The Toughest Inbounds Play
March 29, 2023 | 2022-23 Fantasy Basketball, Fantasy Basketball Buy/Sell |by: Kostas
Regarding last week’s suggestions, Kris Dunn was underwhelming, particularly in the steals department with 0 steals in 3 games, while both Royce O’Neale and Josh Richardson were serviceable streamers and their spots can be freely used this week for additional streaming.
Please, blog, may I have some more?
Midweek Guidance – Rediscovering Life After Fantasy Hoops
March 23, 2023 | 2022-23 Fantasy Basketball | 11 Commentsby: PB
Welcome to your midweek guidance for Week 22! In this post, I identify widely-available players who can help you win your head-to-head matchup. We’re almost at the point when we have to start thinking about life after fantasy hoops. Having just lost in the finals of my Yahoo league (congrats, Kris!), I’m just four days away from defeating Bball Oracle (according to my vision board) and no longer needing to obsessively check injury reports ahead of each night’s action. From Monday, I will be doing this solely for your benefit. That is, for the benefit of anyone crazy enough to play fantasy basketball into April. After that, I have to tend to all the things I’ve neglected in my life for six months.
Please, blog, may I have some more?