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NBA Fantasy Forecaster Week 20 (March 9- March 15)

An alarming rate of NBA stars has regressed noticeably this season. Some are surprising and some are not, having shown signs of slowing down the past couple years. Easier translation: They're getting old. Tony Parker, Deron Williams, Kevin Garnett, Dirk Nowitzki, Paul Pierce, among others, are some that are evidently losing their battle against Father Time. In the case of Parker and Williams, injuries are the main culprit, while Garnett, Dirk and Pierce, they are freaking fossils. Parker's decline Read More

Importance of Usage Rate in Fantasy Basketball

Fantasy basketball is pretty much like a doctor's diagnosis. It's impossible to look at just one symptom while ignoring others and then making a conclusion built around that one sign. Chances are, you'll kill the patient. Or mess up their kidneys (and still end up killing them). Of course, there are no such serious implications in fantasy sports BUT if you're like me, you want to be good in everything, especially when it's about hoops. There's no way around it. One of those statistics that Read More

Why Should You Switch To Playing NBA Daily Fantasy Basketball?

The first time I get to play fantasy basketball was around the early 2000's and boy was I pumped up! I get to be a General Manager for a year and competing against fellow basketball fanatics is always a joy. But then again, it gets old. Quickly. Yes, I still do draft my teams annually (no auto-picks for me) and set my line-up day in and day out, but it bores the hell out of me knowing most of my colleagues does not share the same passion as I have in going about those things. They stop tinkering Read More

NBA Fantasy Forecaster Week 12 (Jan.12-Jan.18)

I can barely keep up with the transactions happening around the league and it's still January.
In the past few days, the Cleveland Cavaliers acquired Iman Shumpert and J.R. Smith from New York while paying a steep price (two first round picks) to land Timofey Mozgov from the Denver Nuggets. Dion Waiters, too, went from Ohio to Oklahoma in the same deal.
(Mozgov is potentially more valuable now that he's on a team desperate for a rim-protecting big man. He should be getting minutes as a back-up Read More

How To Become A Better Fantasy Basketball Player

How To Become A Better Fantasy Basketball Player
Undeniably for you to be good at fantasy basketball, you need to know the game itself. Not just the fantasy basketball game but the real NBA game as well. From the recent player and team news, rumors, and all those little things that you do not think about as much without knowing that those little things are the ones that are going to help you become a better fantasy player. If you are just a casual gamer and is just playing the game for fun with Read More

Looking Ahead: NBA Fantasy Forethought Week 3 (Nov. 10-16)

The past week has been very kind for a couple teams especially the Houston Rockets and the Phoenix Suns. Both squads played three of their four games at home and drew the worst defensive teams during that span. The Rockets played the Philadelphia 76ers (ranked 28th in Efficiency Difference) and the Suns had the Los Angeles Lakers (30th).
Which brings us to this simple strategy: Any player on a team with a 3-4 game schedule this week and drew the Sixers, Lakers, or the Cleveland Cavaliers is worth Read More

Fantasy Basketball 101: KFC

Fantasy Basketball 101: KFC
The Kentucky Fantasy Carriers or simply known as the KFC of fantasy basketball. What a start for these Kentucky Alumni to the fantasy basketball world in this years NBA 2014-2015 season. UK Wildcats standouts were off the charts this first 2 weeks and are still providing great numbers for fantasy owners. Today, we are going to talk about these Wildcats and their impact to the game and why they are a must own player in fantasy.

Anthony Davis - New Orleans Pelicans - Read More

NBA Fantasy Basketball Sleepers: Week 2

One of the best ways to have a better week among the rest of the owners in your league is to be resourceful and being able to find those "steal" type of players who might still be available in the free agent pool. For this week, we are going to discuss who are these potential NBA fantasy basketball sleepers type of players.
Reggie Jackson - Oklahoma City Thunder - PG
The Oklahoma City Thunder is currently affected by the injury bug this early of the NBA regular season, with Kevin Durant (foot) Read More

Top 5 NBA Point Guards for Fantasy Basketball

Fantasy basketball is right around the corner. Before you know it, you’ll be sitting in front of your computer deciding who to pick for your daily fantasy basketball team. The draft is a very difficult rush of decisions and can be frustrating at times when you don’t get who you want. To make things a little easier, below are the top five point guards you should look at in next year’s fantasy NBA draft.
A versatile point guard is something that comes in abundance now-a-days. Simply put, the Read More