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Archive for October, 2009

GMTR Mock Draft Analysis: Round Four

Posted by Erik on October 12th, 2009 filed in Author: Erik, Fantasy Basketball, Fantasy Basketball Strategy

As we all know, three picks don’t make a team. We’re going to follow how each team fills up its roster and satisfies both its statistical and positional needs. I’ve been tracking and assessing how the stats of  each player picked interacts with previous picks from a strategic perspective. That’s just how I draft in [...]

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2009-10 Fantasy Basketball Schedule Grid

Posted by Patrick on October 11th, 2009 filed in Author: Patrick, Fantasy Basketball, Fantasy Basketball Strategy

Get it now: the GMTR Fantasy Basketball Weekly Schedule Grid. It contains: 1) A team-by-team weekly schedule grid for every team in league 2) A team-by-team daily schedule grid for every team in league Now there are a lot of weekly schedule grids out there, but why is it so hard to find a daily [...]

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How to Build a Team Around Dwight Howard in a Rotisserie League

Posted by Patrick on October 8th, 2009 filed in Author: Patrick, Fantasy Basketball, Fantasy Basketball Strategy

In the first Dwight Howard related post, I created team that could win the free throw percentage category in a roto league with Dwight Howard prominently involved. Of course the team you have to build around Howard to win FT% is slightly ridiculous, filled with some of the best shooting guards in the league, a [...]

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GMTR Mock Draft Analysis: Round Three

Posted by Erik on October 6th, 2009 filed in Author: Erik, Fantasy Basketball, Fantasy Basketball Strategy

At this stage of the draft the teams’  visions and/or directions should be getting clearer. Well if it isn’t, then they’re either doing something wrong OR I need a really cold beer to wash it all down. What concerns me at this point, although I don’t know why it should, is that a good number [...]

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Picking Up the Pieces: The New Jersey Nets

Posted by Patrick on October 4th, 2009 filed in Author: Patrick, Fantasy Basketball, New Jersey Nets

This is part three of the mini-series that’s focusing on teams that were hit hard by the “Four Horsemen” (Injury, Salary Cap, Rebuilding, Bad Contracts) over the off-season. Unlike some teams (say Houston), the Nets didn’t completely self-destruct this off season. Rather, in one of the first huge trades of the summer, the Nets said [...]

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GMTR Mock Draft Analysis: Round Two

Posted by Erik on October 2nd, 2009 filed in Author: Erik, Fantasy Basketball, Fantasy Basketball Strategy

The second round of the mock draft should prove to be interesting in the sense that we’re going to see how each of the drafters chose to build on their first-round picks. The first two picks of any draft represent the core of your fantasy team. How will the drafters do with their bounce picks?  [...]

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