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Archive for April, 2009

Recapping 171 Days of Fantasy Basketball

Posted by Patrick on April 26th, 2009 filed in Author: Patrick, Fantasy Basketball, Fantasy Basketball Strategy

November through April of every year, Nels and I spend a ridiculous amount of time ignoring our lives, jobs, families and generally anything not related to fantasy basketball so we can recap every day of the NBA regular season in posts like this. I can’t speak for Nels, but this season was equally parts entertaining, [...]

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2008-09 Fantasy Basketball Awards

Posted by Patrick on April 21st, 2009 filed in Author: Erik, Author: Nels, Author: Patrick, Fantasy Basketball

The regular season is over, the playoffs have begun and Oprah is Twittering. In my book, that means it’s time to recap the 2008-09 fantasy season and hand out some shiny, GMTR hardware. We’ve already discussed this year’s most improved players and the biggest disappointments, so with the help of Erik and Nels, here are [...]

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Congratulations to the GMTR Fantasy League Champs

Posted by Patrick on April 17th, 2009 filed in Author: Patrick, GMTR Leagues, GMTR Readers 08-09

A big congrats to the winners of the two GMTR fantasy leagues this season – PWNAGE! Inc. and Banana Hammock. The GMTR Readers League The 10 12-team reader’s league was won by PWNAGE! Inc – managed by Erik of GMTR fame (as well as Points in the Paint). PWNAGE! Inc beat Skeeter/Obama 2012 in the [...]

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Day 171 of 170: The End of the Road. Really.

Posted by Patrick on April 16th, 2009 filed in Author: Patrick, Fantasy Basketball, NBA Basketball, NBA Playoffs

Welcome to day 171 of 170 of the regular season! Either 1) I can’t count correctly or 2) Nels or I skipped a day somewhere in this long and winding road known as the NBA regular season. Regardless, we love you guys so much that we’re giving you 0.58823% more rundown than one would expect [...]

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Fantasy Basketball's Most Improved Players

Posted by Erik on April 15th, 2009 filed in Author: Erik, Fantasy Basketball

While it was freeing and moderately cathartic to lament this season’s biggest fantasy disappointments, I felt it was time to look at the other side of the coin and look at the guys who have really come up big in terms of their improvement in  the game of fantasy basketball. Real life and fantasy aren’t [...]

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It’s All in the Name: The Basketblog Header Playoffs, Round 1

Posted by Patrick on April 15th, 2009 filed in Author: Patrick, Diatribes

Time put your special voting gloves on – our friend Jeff at Pete Marasmitch has just introduced The Basketblog Header Playoffs. That’s right, a 16-team fight to the death to see which basketball blog has the prettiest header image. You can tell this thing has been well thought out because the sixteen teams are even [...]

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