Last week we were talking and admiring Nikola Jokic and one of his latest great passes and today we have another, let’s say similar one from Lamelo Ball against the Knicks. All that just to fuel Josh Hart’s jokes about Jalen Brunson having a big head, which I;m sure was the all the talk in […]
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Quarter Season Report
December 2, 2025 | 2025-26 Fantasy Basketball, Fantasy Basketball Strategy | 5 Commentsby: The Educator
The NBA has reached the quarter point. Hopefully, your teams are doing well! I am somehow my division in the Yahoo! Friends and Family league, so that’s something. The major takeaway is to just be extremely quick in picking up players. If you’re in a highly competitive league, it’s incredibly hard to find value off […]
Please, blog, may I have some more?Perhaps you can relate to this. I’m in first place in a league for Bulls writers/podcasters/etc. First place. Undefeated. Until Giannis Antetokounmpo, Bam Adebayo, and Paolo Banchero (whew, what a rough group of names to spell!), my first three picks, went out. I’ve been doing fantasy hoops for 30 years, and it’s never been like […]
Please, blog, may I have some more? Week 2 Rotation Notes: Injury Fill-Ins
October 28, 2025 | 2025-26 Fantasy Basketball, Fantasy Basketball Strategy |by: The Educator
Yes, the NBA is in full swing and they’re keeping the doctors busy, as always. Here’s a rundown of major injuries, and what you can do to fill in the gaps. Anthony Edwards: Missing two weeks with a hamstring strain. Shouldn’t be a long term issue. Last night, Mike Conley got the start and Terrance […]
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?A new season of fantasy basketball is upon us and despite the fact that only 2 games have been played, I decide to start the weekly Buy/Sell articles earlier, just to give you fine folks some early suggestions on players you might have overlooked in your drafts that may have a strong start to the […]
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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A Tumultuous Trade Deadline
February 8, 2025 | 2024-25 Fantasy Basketball, Podcast | 2 Commentsby: Mr. Hooper
After the dust finally settled on a frenetic trade deadline, Ossie and Joel got up early to break down all the fantasy-relevant moves and attempted to suss out who gained and lost the most value after a hectic week of transactions. The duo discuss Doncic and Davis and De’Aaron and De’Andre and…other guys who don’t […]
Please, blog, may I have some more? Fantasy Basketball Podcast: Our Guys vs. Their Guys
October 22, 2024 | 2024-25 Fantasy Basketball, Podcast | 8 Commentsby: Mr. Hooper
NBA basketball is nigh! In the last hours of the preseason, Joel and Ossie review their rosters and rattle off the players they’ve hitched their wagons to and feel good about as well as those that came with buyer’s remorse. Then, the duo gaze longingly at the players they wish they had more of and […]
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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? 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 […]
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2023-24 Midseason Fantasy Power Rankings, 27-30
January 24, 2024 | 2023-24 Fantasy Basketball, 2023-24 Fantasy Rankings | 2 Commentsby: Jay
We’re going to try a bit different slant heading into what is essentially the midpoint of the season, also called the “midseason” as spoiled by the title. We’ll go over a snapshot of where I think the teams are, the fantasy implications, and perhaps some of my skillful AND also delightful yo momma jokes. We’ll […]
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