Here is my not-so-traditional version of the 2015-16 fantasy basketball awards, dishing out hardware for common categories, such as Comeback Player of the Year and Most Valuable Player, and for all-new categories or those not often featured, such as Rookie Superstar of Tomorrow Award and the Shawn Bradley Courage Award, among many others. Spoiler alert: […]
Continue readingIf you dominated the first week, that does not mean you have the championship locked up. If your team has been a complete disaster, do not panic. We always warn against using small sample sizes, and six days out of a 25-week campaign is just that. Still, questions arise and need to be cleared up. […]
Continue readingHere’s a list of the most fantasy-relevant news and notes for all 30 teams around the league heading into the seventh week of the season: Atlanta Hawks: Paul Millsap is a game-time decision for Monday’s game against Oklahoma City after missing the last three games due to a left hip injury. “We’ll see how today […]
Continue readingIt’s hard to argue with that. But as auctions become the way to go in many fantasy leagues in 2016, they also require much more time — sometimes around 3.5 hours in baseball leagues with large rosters — and over two hours in fantasy basketball and football leagues. That’s where the traditional snake-style draft has […]
Continue readingIt’s a two-year, $40 million deal, league sources told ESPN. Here’s the latest on another thrilling summer in the NBA: • Offseason grades: Best in the West • Free-agency news, buzz and rumors • NBA Trade Machine: Make your own deals • Lowe: Winners and losers | Rating the deals • Details on each new […]
Continue readingNerlens Noel: It’s exciting to imagine the numbers Noel could average now that he has landed in Dallas. The defensive dynamo leads the league in steal rate this season and is 48th on the Player Rater over the past month. Averaging 2.7 steals, 16 points, and nine boards per 36 minutes, Noel could become a […]
Continue readingBradley Beal and Zach LaVine have nearly identical stat lines at this point of the season, as guards who rack up lots of points and 3s to go with some dimes and quality percentages. Given that Beal carries more injury risk, which player do you think will have the better second half of the season […]
Continue readingFantasy Women’s Basketball is now open! Create or join a league today to get started. Sign up for free! Some new names will enter the top five in fantasy drafts next season, as Victor Wembanyama and Shai Gilgeous-Alexander are coming off of incredible seasons. But how do things fall after that? Who cracks the top […]
Continue readingFantasy Women’s Basketball is now open! Create or join a league today to get started. Sign up for free! Some new names will enter the top five in fantasy drafts next season, as Victor Wembanyama and Shai Gilgeous-Alexander are coming off of incredible seasons. But how do things fall after that? Who cracks the top […]
Continue readingThe stars are out in New York City for the 64th NBA All-Star Game. We’ve got the weekend covered. ASG Index » The NBA’s towering stars, plus celebrities and musicians (Drake was already spotted at a Kanye outdoor concert Thursday night in the Flatiron District — gasp!) will mingle among the skyscrapers and call NYC […]
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