Fantapedia rounded up some of its friends across the internet to form a league of expert sports writers and gurus representing a variety of great sports-related websites. This section might be a bit different from other fantasy basketball expert leagues you run across. The focus here will be to walk you through the various strategies and maneuvers of the expert league managers. We'll assess all the moves, draft picks, etc... to help give you a better understanding of all the angles that ought to be considered when running a fantasy basketball team. The BEL Draft will be held October 28th, with Yahoo Sports as the platform. Check back for a pick-by-pick assessment of the draft.
Introducting the BEL managers:
- Ken Slight (BasketballMonster.com)
- Matt Satten (DroppingDimes.com)
- Phil Partington - aka "Philthy" (Fantapedia.net)
- Matthew Hinzpeter (FantasyInsiderOnline.com)
- Michael Vu (FantasySportsMatrix.com)
- Howard Mash (GameDayDraft.com)
- Patrick Lee (GOTathletes.com)
- Geoff Stein (MockDraftCentral.com)
- John Karalis (RedsArmy.com)
- Ari Bluestein (SportsFanBase.com)
- Julie Simmons (SportsRefuge.com)
- Zach Harper (TalkHoops.net)
BEL is set up as a standard, 9 STAT CAT, rotisserie league, which factors points, boards, assists, steals, blocks, threes, turnovers, field goal and free throw percentage.
