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Jan Rey has been following basketball way before he knew how to write cursive letters. He is also an ardent fantasy basketball participant since 2003 and has won two private All-Filipino 20-team leagues way back when.

Who To Pick And Avoid For NBA DFS Friday– Feb. 22, 2019

Who To Pick Paul George, SF, OKC Thunder If you have gone for two whole months accounting for at least 40 FP, you're a definite stud. PG13 is averaging 37.2 points, 8.6 rebounds, 5.2 assists, and 2.2 steals in his last 5 games with no signs of slowing down. As we go into the homestretch, expect more of the same, if not more, from Paul George. Lou Williams, SG, Los Angeles Clippers Without Tobias Harris, the Clippers will have to lean more on Lou Will for their playoff push. He responded Read More

NBA DFS: LeBron James and other top picks for Feb. 21 Daily Fantasy Basketball Lineup

The All-Star break is over and we're back in business with a six-game Thursday. Here are some of the top picks for Feb. 21 including Lakers superstar LeBron James. The Studs LeBron James, SF/PF, Los Angeles Lakers We expect playoff LeBron to be activated now that the Lakers are basically out of the playoff picture. Whether you like it or not, their chances would lie on how well James plays, which he is, statistically. Since returning from a groin injury, Bron is averaging 23.2 points, 10.8 Read More

NBA Fantasy Basketball: How To Prepare For Fantasy Basketball Playoffs

The NBA fantasy basketball playoffs is weeks away but like the exciting playoffs race in real NBA, preparation is key. In the hard-fought weeks leading to fantasy post-season, we should get ready and talk about strategy before it's too late. Here are some pointers for you (and me) to ace our fantasy basketball playoffs: 1.) Get To Know Yourself Like real NBA teams, fantasy teams have their identities-- strengths, so to speak, as well as weaknesses. It would be best if you know which categories Read More

NBA Fantasy Basketball: 5 Breakout Candidates After The All-Star Break

Many questions loom in the horizon in possibly one of the most exciting NBA seasons in recent memory. As fantasy players, though, we only have one thing in mind: Who's going to make the most of their opportunity and turn it up after the All-Star break? Here are 5 guys that will potentially do it: 1.) Jonathan Isaac, SF/PF, Orlando Magic I am not a patient guy so I lament this one but kudos to the owners who stuck with the lanky forward through thick and thin. Isaac looks like he has turned Read More

NBA DFS: Paul George and other top picks for Feb. 14 Daily Fantasy Basketball lineup

The Studs Paul George, SF, OKC Thunder Paul George is absolutely on fire the past few games and should continue to do so in a favorable matchup against New Orleans. He had three 40-point games in the last SIX including a 47-point triple-double the last time out. Let's see how hot he can get this time around. FanDuel: 12,500 DraftKings: 10,700 Yahoo: 52 John Collins, PF, Atlanta Hawks With PG eating too much of the cap space, you can pair him with a high-potential player like Read More

Best Daily Fantasy Basketball Lineup For Today– Feb. 12, 2019

The Studs LeBron James, PF, Los Angeles Lakers James has to get it going if he wants the Lakers to make the playoffs and while he has relatively played well since his return, he needs to up his play another level. That said, there's no better way than lighting up a mediocre team like the Hawks. Klay Thompson, SG, Golden State Warriors KT has been pretty effective lately, averaging 27 points, 3.8 rebounds, 3 assists, 1.3 steals, and 1.3 blocks over his past four. The two previous games Read More

NBA Trade Deadline 2019: Fantasy Winners And Losers

Every year we say 'It's a crazy NBA trade deadline' and this time around we actually mean it. Some trades that have taken place shook the NBA's balance of power and even though it will be difficult to feel out their fantasy outlooks, we'll try nonetheless. Winners Bobby Portis, PF/C, Washington Wizards Portis has had a publicized beef with Bulls coach Jim Boylen and I'm sure for him, getting out of Boylen's tutelage is a win in itself. It looks like it will also be the case inside the basketball Read More

Best Fantasy Basketball Lineup For Today– Jan. 30, 2019 Daily Fantasy Basketball

Constructing a lineup in daily fantasy basketball is half knowledge and half gut feel. Once you had the knowledge part down to pat, you may want to resort to your intuition especially when you had to choose between players that make the most sense. That is especially true when we have a pretty hectic 8-game slate. So without much ado, here is our best fantasy basketball lineup for today: The Studs Nikola Jokic, C, Denver Nuggets You can't go wrong with them studs (KAT and Luka are all playing) Read More

Best Players To Draft In Fantasy Basketball

If you could redo the draft all over again, would you have picked the same players or are you ready to move on? Well, just to put it out there, there is no such thing as a perfect draft but I am still doing well in my leagues so the answer would be kind of in the middle. That said, there are certain players who are can't miss, which means if they somehow fall in your lap, you better not take five seconds before you pull the damn trigger. What we are going to do is go through six rounds of drafting Read More

Best Fantasy Basketball Draft Strategy

Whether you are a beginner or a seasoned veteran, the draft is the foundation of your fantasy basketball success. It doesn't matter if you can pull off spectacular trades in the middle of the season or you beat everybody else to every free agent in the waiver wire, the draft is where you establish your edge. Draft kits and cheat sheets are helpful but they can only get you so far. The draft can be tricky and because it's such a long season, there are certain things that you need to focus on. We Read More