Blasts and Bombs–Week 11
January 22, 2011 by Brandon LaChance
Filed under Basketball
Welcome back to Blasts and Bombs for the weekly rise and fall of the NBA players who make and break your shot to own friends and co-workers in fantasy basketball. This week recognition is given to Portland Trailblazer’s LaMarcus Aldridge for his All-Star level play and big fantasy numbers, as well as, a few up [...]
The Adventures of a Fantasy Basketball Novice—Midseason Report Part II
January 20, 2011 by Tony Andracki
Filed under Basketball
We’re right about at the halfway point in the fantasy basketball season, which means we’re at the perfect point of evaluation. At midseason in every fantasy sport, I always find it’s a good time to evaluate where my team stands as I try to make a push for the league title. In baseball, it’s a [...]
The Adventures of a Fantasy Basketball Novice—Midseason Report Part I
January 19, 2011 by Tony Andracki
Filed under Basketball, Featured
We’re right about at the halfway point in the fantasy basketball season here, which means we’re at the perfect point of evaluation. At midseason each year in every sport, I always find it’s a good time to evaluate where my team stands as I try to make a push for the league title. In baseball, [...]
Blasts and Bombs–Week 10
January 15, 2011 by Brandon LaChance
Filed under Basketball, Featured
Compared to last week’s segment, this one will be short and sweet because not much has changed around the league. Although there isn’t many this time, there are always a few players who will rise or fall in the NBA. This week, trade speculation is hindering a few players who could be traded and raising [...]
Blasts and Bombs–Week 9
January 8, 2011 by Brandon LaChance
Filed under Basketball
Welcome back to Blasts and Bombs fantasy fans. This week, we have an onslaught of players stepping up to help their teams because of injuries to star players. Also, a player who is putting up big numbers under the radar and a couple of veterans who are not producing to the same level of the [...]
The Weekly Waiver Wire Report – 1/3
January 4, 2011 by Brian Neese
Filed under Basketball, Featured
Take a look here for the best pickups this week – along with those you should probably cut loose. Did You Miss These Guys? You should absolutely be paying attention to box scores and trends. If by chance one of these guys is available in your league – open a new window and grab him. [...]
Blasts and Bombs–Week 8
December 31, 2010 by Brandon LaChance
Filed under Basketball, Featured
Welcome back everyone, it has been a few weeks since Blast and Bombs blessed the blog world, but it’s back to give you some advice for the new year. For the new year, Blast and Bombs will also feature a section where I’ll answer any questions the readers have about rosters whether it’s about trades, [...]
The Adventures of a Fantasy Basketball Novice—Week 7 recap
December 22, 2010 by Tony Andracki
Filed under Basketball, Featured
My teams finally started to click a little bit in Week 7. I went a combined 12-6-4 throughout the week and it was the first time both of my teams finished at .500 or above in my matchups. And that was even with a big blow to Joakim Noah, the No. 2 source of rebounds [...]
The Adventures of a Fantasy Basketball Novice—Week 6 recap
December 16, 2010 by Tony Andracki
Filed under Basketball, Featured
Week 6 really proved my worth in both of my leagues. I was matched up against two of the top teams in my league and came away with an overall record above .500, a great sign that the moves I’m making and the lessons I’m learning are paying off. Lessons Learned Speaking of lessons, I [...]
The Weekly Waiver Wire Report – 12/15
December 16, 2010 by Brian Neese
Filed under Basketball, Featured
Take a look here for the best pickups this week – along with those you should probably cut loose. Did You Miss These Guys? You should absolutely be paying attention to box scores and trends. If by chance one of these guys is available in your league – open a new window and grab him. [...]