Fantasy Basketball Cafe


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Already found a league to play this season? The hardwood is calling out to its fans, and we've already started gearing up for next season here at the Cafe.
Come on in and pick up the latest fantasy basketball player news and rumors, discuss trades, evaluate rosters and fine-tune your strategies. Join forces with other fantasy basketball enthusiasts and experts in the Cafe's Forums, and get all the information you need to give your squad an edge on your competition.

From the biggest prime time matchups to the most obscure free agent signings, we'll be keeping on top of all the fantasy basketball news an owner could ask for throughout the entire year. And because we know that even the most dominant fantasy performance won't land you an NBA-caliber multi-million-dollar contract, the Cafe is entirely free of charge. So get on the court and join us for the 2009-2010 fantasy basketball season.

Wishing you the best of luck as you drive toward your league championship,

The Fantasy Basketball Cafe staff

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Above-Average Averages from the 2008-2009 Season

(by Phil Londen)

With the first round of the 2009 Playoffs currently underway, what better time to look back on this season’s top fantasy producers and recognize some of the truly outstanding statistical performances. Let’s take a look at some of the above-average averages from this season. [More]

Sleeper of the Week

(by David Huang)

Brandon Rush was once a Kansas Jayhawk and a NCAA basketball champion. He is also the younger brother of three point specialist Kareem Rush. Now with the Indiana Pacers, Brandon Rush has a chance to be a fantasy basketball champion on your team. He has certainly become a decent fantasy player now that the Pacers are pretty much out of the playoff hunt. [More]


2008-2009 Player Rankings

(by Jonathan Huang)

We got together eight of the Cafe’s finest veterans and compiled their cheat sheets to help you prepare for your upcoming fantasy draft. To compile these rankings, each player was assigned a rank by each ranker; the lower this score compared with other players, the better. By combining these lists, we can see both individual preferences and the overall consensus among the rankers. Guards and forwards not ranked by a specific expert received a score of 55 and unranked centers received a score of 35. [More]
Fantasy Basketball Cafe’s 2008-09 Fantasy Basketball Awards
By Aleksandar Jovanovic.
The Writing Staff here at the Cafe was reinforced by some members of Cafe Response Team to determine this season's Fantasy Basketball Awards. They voted on eight categories and I a... [More]


Keeper Case: Nate Robinson
By Phil Londen.
At this point in the season, it is clear that New York's Nate Robinson was one of the best waiver wire prizes this year. His stellar play and fantasy production this season require... [More]


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Keeper Case: Marc Gasol
By Phil Londen.
With trade deadlines now in the rear view mirror in most keeper leagues, it is now time to evaluate what you are left with and who you should keep. Surprisingly, rookie center Marc... [More]


Buy or Sell
By David Vauthrin.
With trade deadlines fast-approaching in many leagues, it pays to have a firm grasp of player values as the fantasy season enters the home-stretch. That way you can make that last ... [More]


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