Week 22 NBA Injury Report: Wading Through Injuries
There’s 23 players on this week’s injury report which tells me a lot of you are playing your most important games with makeshift lineups. Luckily, some of your big stars may be coming back sooner than later and could give your team a late boost against your fantasy playoff opponent. Let’s take a look at […]
Week 22 Fantasy Basketball Waiver Wire: Out of Hibernation
With Marc Gasol down with an ab tear and Zach Randolph unable to play full time, the second-place Grizzlies look like a very different team with the season winding down. While losing Gasol can be devastating for your fantasy playoff hopes, it turns out Memphis has a very strong bench rife with hidden talent. Let’s […]
Week 21 Fantasy Basketball Stock Market: Mullen’ a Comeback
Sometimes you give up on a player like Byron Mullens only to see him reemerge in a big way come playoff time. At the same time, sometimes you hold on to a guy like Gerald Wallace only to see him collapse in the second half and never recover. With playoff time upon us, the seasoned […]
Week 21 Fantasy Basketball Waiver Wire: McRebounds
The waiver wire can get pretty crazy come playoff time. No one cares about finding a good investment for weeks to come because there’s a chance you won’t be there next week. Guys are either getting it done right now or they’re not, your days of speculative buys are over until next season. You also […]
Week 20 Fantasy Basketball Stock Market: The Replacements
With nearly half the league making this week’s injury report, there are suddenly plenty of new starters around the league worth a pickup heading into the fantasy playoffs. There’s also Pau Gasol who is currently available in nearly half of all fantasy leagues. With guys like Kobe, Kyrie Irving, Marcin Gortat, and Andrea Bargnani opening […]
Week 20 Fantasy Basketball Waiver Wire: Wright as Rain
With the fantasy playoffs approaching quickly, it’s time to focus on improving specific stat categories you have been lacking in all season rather than just finding the best players out there. A weakness in rebounds, assists, blocks, steals, or threes is usually all the difference – especially if you’ve spent your season investing heavily in […]
Week 19 Fantasy Basketball Stock Market: Mo’ Points
A long-term injury can make a lot of fantasy owners forget about many a valuable player. While some guys, let’s say Danny Granger, end up never returning to game shape, other injuries, let’s say Mo Williams‘ thumb, are a lot easier to come back from. Before he went down for two months with torn ligaments […]
Week 19 Fantasy Basketball Waiver Wire: Post-Break Surges
While the NBA All-Star break doesn’t typically have the same visible turnaround effect as the MLB All-Star break, there will always be guys that get hot afterward which makes it seem related to the break when it really isn’t. That said, let’s take a look at some guys who are heating up since the break, […]