With the NBA season in its final month of games, we’ll be seeing lots of interesting lineups as well as players emerging with temporary value. Somehow every season a point guard or two comes out…
The Week Ahead: NBA Award Predictions
Welcome, Hoop Ball, readers to another edition of The Week Ahead! The focus on the Lakers and Celtics drama has mostly subsided and the playoff races are coming to a close, so this week I…
Working the Wire, Week 23: The Semifinals
Phew! Last night was quite the stressful one; I couldn’t get to sleep at all. I was streaming intently and in addition to my planned moves, guys like Jeff Teague, Marvin Williams, Moe Harkless, Richaun…
Saturday’s Daily Dish: Bruski Breakdown
Things are moving fast as we hit the guard rails down the stretch. There are game-changers like James Harden continuing to deliver and silly season is basically here. The variance in outcomes for squads is…
International Spotlight: Moe Wagner
Happy Friday Hoop Ballers and welcome to another installment of our International Spotlight weekly feature where we will be deep diving into German forward/center Moritz (Mo) Wagner, a potential down-the-road fantasy contributor for the Lakers…
Deep League Digging: Rookie Rankings
Hey Hoop Ballers! Welcome to a special super-deep, not even in the NBA yet, edition of Deep League Digging. Selection Sunday for that big spring college basketball thing (Spring Equinox Insanity, or something like that) is…
Stock Watch: Week 21
What's up HoopBallers! Welcome to the fantasy playoffs my friends, it's been a long journey but we're finally here. Unfortunately, I didn't make the playoffs in the Hoop-Ball Staff League but I did make the…
The Week Ahead: Lakers Last Straw, Celtics Come…
Welcome, Hoop Ball readers, to another edition of The Week Ahead! This week in the NBA was business as usual and now that the trade deadline has passed by a lot of the drama has…
Monday’s Daily Dish: What are you in it…
Sunday delivered nine games of NBA action and after a string of blowouts, we were treated to a few compelling games. At this point in the season, the games have a different vibe as most…
Working the Wire, Week 22: Round 1, Fight!
The H2H playoffs are here which means I finally get to break out the Warrior Songs - hat tip to Dan Besbris who posted this first one during last summer’s Career League draft (I was…
Saturday’s Daily Dish: Bruski Breakdown
You don’t need me to tell you it’s crunch time, and with about 15-18 games left for each squad it’s your last semi-decent chance to move the needle in a Roto league. Bid in FAAB…
International Spotlight: Cheick Diallo, Revisited
Welcome back, Hoop Ballers, to our International Spotlight weekly feature where we will be taking a look into Cheick Diallo and his emergence for the Pelicans this year after a few seasons where he has…
Stock Watch: Week 20
What's up HoopBallers! I would like to take a second to talk about the collapse of basketball's two most acclaimed franchises: The Lakers and the Celtics. With me being a Lakers fan, I've taken a…
The Fantasy Facepalm: 2019 Jobber Hall of Fame…
Hey I’m back people! Right in time for fantasy playoffSZN. Would I ever let you fine folks down? Hell no. There’s money to be made here and that’s what this is all about. Sweet fantasy…
The Week Ahead: The Lakers and Celtics Collapse
Welcome, Hoop Ball readers, to another edition of The Week Ahead! We are heading down the stretch and we are at the point where we know who the locks for the playoffs are and which…