Derek Ball
Apprentice fantasy wizard, Raptors lifer and NBA Draft enthusiast. I love talking hoops!
The Week Ahead: New Year’s Resolutions
Derek looks ahead to the new year, but mostly, Week 11
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The Week Ahead: Hang Ten
Derek gets you set for a wild Week 10, where tracking the schedule will be paramount.
Read MoreThe Week Ahead: Nine Lives
Derek takes a look at the upcoming week where we see a balance of the schedule that allows for some great streaming opportunities throughout the week.
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The Week Ahead: Eight Ways to Sunday
It’s cooling down outside but heating up around the league as the schedule provides some footholds for savvy managers.
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The Week Ahead: The Seven C’s
The best schedule next week comes from a team with only three games? Hmmm…
Read MoreThe Week Ahead: Deep Six
Get yourself ready for another week of NBA action with Derek’s rundown!
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The Week Ahead: Fourth Edition
Let’s take a look to see how we can maximize the chances of victory in Week 4.
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The Week Ahead: Round Three
Let’s take a look to see how we can maximize the chances of victory in Week 3.
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The Week Ahead: The Sequel
Week 2 provides managers a chance to build a big edge. Derek explains how.
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2022-23 Draft Guide: Fact or Fiction (Part II)
In the second part of this 2-part series, Derek gives out 15 breakout performers from 2021-22 and determines whether their performances are fact or fiction as we head into 2022-23 fantasy drafts.
Read More2022-23 Draft Guide: Fact or Fiction (Part I)
In the first part of this 2-part series, Derek gives out 16 breakout performers from 2021-22 and determines whether their performances are fact or fiction as we head into 2022-23 fantasy drafts.
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Fantasy Face-off: CJ McCollum vs. Terry Rozier
Which high-scoring two-guard has the edge in fantasy moving forward?
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Fantasy Face-off: Bam Adebayo vs. Domantas Sabonis
@dballbball continues his 1v1 Face-off series by comparing two bigs for the first time and how they compare in fantasy with an eye on 2022-23!
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