The two top teams in the Eastern Conference (Miami, Indiana) have just two games this week, so owners of some of their second-tier players will have decisions to make.
With Dwyane Wade back in the lineup, LeBron James is playing better. And even though James Harden has struggled from deep of late, the Magic offer up a prime opportunity for Harden's fortunes to turn around.
The Black Mamba is ready to return, and with a bevy off broken hands running through the league, some new players are rising into relevance and fantasy stardom.
We usually use some strategy rules to help find fantasy gold on bad teams, but the depths to which the East is degrading themselves this season is testing some of our long-trusted strategy.
Tony Wroten balled hard Friday with Michael Carter-Williams (knee) out, and with MCW sitting again Saturday, Wroten should be a good play again.
A cranky Ken Crites fully commits himself to fantasy basketball with his fantasy football dreams all but shattered.
The Nets have been a mess all season. Is there any hope once they get healthy?
The Wizards are a sneaky defensive team against a terrible Bucks offense, while two of the best offenses face off in the Warriors and Rockets.
The lowly Nets are meeting the lowly Knicks in a battle of who could care less, but should daily games players capitalize on the teams' futility and hope that offense wins for everyone?
The Jazz are playing against the Pacers' league-best defense Wednesday, making pretty much any Jazz player someone you'll want to avoid using in daily games.
The NBA schedule varies from night to night, but should your strategy vary as well depending on the number of games?
With Ty Lawson posting career-high averages in several stats this season and set to play the defensively challenged Nets on Tuesday, he's looking like a strong play.
Anthony Davis is going to be sidelined, but for how long? J.J. Redick suffered multiple injuries, leaving the Clippers without their starting shooting guard.
The Hawks are running into the Spurs' defense, which doesn't bode well for their fantasy production, but the Rockets should cost by the Jazz' weak defense. Can Carlos Boozer excel with Anthony Davis out?
Gordon Hayward is by far the best option for you to get assists this week, and the alternatives after him aren't very pretty.
Roy Hibbert leads the NBA in blocks and has four games this week for the Pacers.
Though it's devastating, this season's Derrick Rose injury might be more manageable in fantasy than last season's.
The Timberwolves and Thunder are matching up in what should be a display of great offense and great fantasy production.