Questions and answers

What is the difference between a seasonal league and a day tournament?
Seasonal leagues last the entire basketball season, requiring long-term roster management and months of strategy. Day tournaments (DFS) are played in a single game day or week, with a new draft and roster for each tournament.
What is a H2H format in fantasy basketball?
Head-to-Head (H2H) is a format in which each week your team competes directly against another team in the league. The winner is determined by either the total number of points earned or the number of statistical categories won.
What are category leagues in fantasy basketball?
In category leagues, teams compete in several statistical categories (e.g. points, rebounds, assists). Victory is determined by the number of categories in which a team outperforms its opponent over a given period.
What are Points Leagues in fantasy basketball?
Points Leagues use a point system for different statistical indicators of players. All player actions (points, rebounds, assists, etc.) are converted into points according to the established system.
What is the waiver system in fantasy basketball?
Waivers are a system that regulates the signing of free agents. The team with a higher waiver priority (usually determined inversely to the standings) has an advantage when trying to sign a player.
What does "IR" mean in fantasy basketball?
IR (Injured Reserve) is a special slot in the roster for injured players. Placing a player on IR allows you to add another player without freeing up a spot on the main roster.
What are the different player statuses in fantasy basketball?
The main statuses are: Active, Questionable (Q), Game-Time Decision (GTD), Injured (INJ), Out for Season (O), and Suspended (SUSP).
How to Prepare for the Fantasy Basketball Draft?
Preparation includes: researching players, creating rankings, analyzing position depth, monitoring injury news, studying team rotations, creating a draft strategy, and preparing a list of target players for each round.
When is it better to draft guards vs. bigs in the draft?
It all depends on the league format and the players available, but it often makes sense to draft elite point guards in the early rounds due to their rarity, and centers in the mid-rounds who can contribute heavily to blocks and rebounds.
What is a "position gap" in fantasy basketball?
A position gap is a lack of quality players at a certain position, which increases the value of the players at that position. For example, there are usually fewer elite centers than elite guards.