Who doesn’t love the feeling of adding a player off of the waiver wire and then watching them excel beyond our expectations? Often times, fantasy GMs make the mistake of tabbing that player as their found treasure and then clinging to it. Yes, occasionally there is a wire addition that

Who are the bargain bin players you can snag for daily leagues, or that hot spark who you can stream in and out of your team without getting emotionally attached to them? Khris Middleton The 2013-14 Milwaukee Bucks are the NBA team equivalent of a Miley Cyrus music video. They’re a

You’re here because you love fantasy hoops and you’re a waiver wire scavenger, always looking for the next breakthrough guy off the wire. As wire hunters, we look for two things: upside/potential—which normally coincides with younger players—and far more importantly, opportunity. A player can have all the potential in the

This week’s tips for value players on the cheap start with a former second overall pick, and finish up with the youngest player in the league, who just needs minutes to establish himself as a fantasy force. Marvin Williams So, What’s Going On with Marvin Gaye (true story, look it

In today’s scout-speak lexicon, the word “potential” is mostly HOLLOW. Even talents with 1% realistic star potential get attached with the dreaded tag. However, every now and again that tag actually undersells a player’s package of skills and projected destination… and Anthony Davis is that player. A can’t miss talent

I hope everyone had a wonderful Thanksgiving holiday…but now that it has passed, you know what that means: it’s time to go shopping…shopping the waiver wire of course. Before we get into that though, let’s do what so many do this time of year and say what we’re thankful for.

Nate Robinson Let me first say I am not a fan of Nate. Not after the 2006 dunk comp where he robbed Andre Iguodala and then wasted what seemed like hours of my time trying to throw down what (admittedly) was a really nice dunk. Robinson is probably the finest

We all play fantasy hoops for fun, but in the end, we all have the same goal: to win the championship. If you want to seriously win, you have to put a lot of effort into it for the whole season. There will be times when you feel worn out,

The Mini Lebrons are back and ready to contribute across the board for your fantasy basketball teams, much like King James himself, but not.  We discussed this concept once before, so if you missed it, go ahead and check it out.  We’ll wait…As we wait for the others, let’s again

Terrence Jones Another of the long line of NBA ‘tweeners’, Jones’ calling card in fantasy is his versatility. He produced when given minutes last season, as illustrated by his numbers in which he played a minimum of 20 minutes. Although it is a very small sample size of just seven