Starting Pitchers: Better than Expected
Similar to hitters, traditional pitching metrics get all the focus in fantasy baseball when the advanced stats have proven to be more indicative of future success. The game has moved …
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Points League Hitter Values
While many roto and category fantasy baseball leagues adopt standard 5×5 or 6×6 scoring, I’ve always been a proponent of the simpler points leagues because of the more balanced approach …
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Advanced Stat Breakdown: Usage Rate and True Shooting Percentage
Just like fantasy baseball, digging deeper into advanced statistics proves revealing for fantasy basketball purposes. This is especially true for volume and efficiency, two metrics of particular importance as success …
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Navigating an Unpredictable Week 17
Odds are your league has already wrapped up it’s 2020 season, but some remain undecided and hinge on Week 17, where player performance is challenging to predict. If this includes …
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The Championship Push and Week 15 Reactions
The semi-final week of most leagues proved to be as electric as anticipated and portends well for an eventful final two weeks of the regular season. Heading into the championship …
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Slamming Your Fantasy Basketball Draft
The foundation of every fantasy basketball team is molded on draft night. There’s an abundance of talent available early which almost makes your first few selections appear trivial, however selecting …
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Justifying My Top 10 Fantasy Hoopsters
After the shortest offseason in North American professional sports history, the NBA is back with a compact schedule that should be as engaging as ever. A combination of this shortened …
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Week 14 Reactions and Navigating the Playoffs
Week 14 Reactions and Navigating the Playoffs If you’re reading this, it most likely means you’ve experienced a successful fantasy football season and are equipped with the skills to adapt …
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Fringe Players Step Up in Crucial Week 13
Week 13 is the last matchup before the fantasy playoffs in most leagues and therefore is critical for aspirational GMs. The standings reset in the playoffs and anything can happen, …
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Week 12 Reactions and What to Make of Explosive Performances
Compared to last week’s lull, Sunday’s bevy of storylines, intense game action, and big plays in addition to this year’s first installment of Wednesday night football provided a boon to …
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Week 11 Overreactions: Muted Scoring Leads to a Frustrating Day
With 13 games in the books, seven teams put up at least 30 points while four failed to reach double figures, a development that becomes more typical as the season …
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Elite QBs, Waiver Wire Backs and other Week 10 Reactions
Sunday’s unique slate featured more games in the late window than the early 1 PM eastern block for the first time I can remember and the result was engaging action …
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