Dunks & Dimes: A show about fantasy basketball
21 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 4 years ago - ★★★★★ - 4 ratingsBrandon Funston and NFBKC Hall of Famer Eric Wong discuss all things fantasy hoops every Friday throughout the season, including shifts in player values, adds and drops, strategies you need in order to win your league, and more! Get 40% off a subscription to The Athletic at TheAthletic.com/dunksanddimes
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Episodes
Stretch-run primer: Teams you can trust and big names you can't
March 06, 2020 19:21 - 32 minutes1:00 Stephen Curry returns; How will the rotation look in Golden State?6:00 What to expect from Norman Powell in March8:30 Who benefits in Orlando with Evan Fournier out?10:00 Most added players; Buy or sell?14:00 Projecting rotations in Chicago and Boston17:30 Big names who could get shut down or see their minutes reduced towards the end of the season26:00 Which teams can you trust in the final few weeks?29:00 What to watch for this weekend30:00 Most improved team in 2020Follow Brandon on Tw...
Injury updates, pick-ups & Western Conference playoff race
February 28, 2020 20:07 - 31 minutesBrandon Funston and Eric Wong cover the latest in fantasy basketball. The waiver wire is stacked with players who could help you out due to some major injuries around the NBA.1:50 Malik Monk suspended; Who steps up in Charlotte?3:50 Kelly Oubre out; Who to add and who to fade in Phoenix?5:50 Is it time to buy Victor Oladipo?7:30 Who steps up in Philadelphia with Ben Simmons and Joel Embiid sidelined?10:40 Gorgui Dieng vs. De'Anthony Melton12:15 J.J. Barea back again13:30 Stephen Curry on his ...
Opportunity in Brooklyn, Atlanta, Houston & ROS schedule
February 21, 2020 20:34 - 36 minutes1:45 NBA All-Star takeaways5:00 Kyrie Irving done for the season; Who on Brooklyn gets an uptick in usage?8:08 What's working for Trae Young?10:30 Clint Capela reportedly weeks away from playing; Who steps up in Atlanta?13:00 Buy or sell: Jae Crowder, Miles Bridges, RJ Barrett, PJ Washington, Malik Monk and more18:50 Wendell Carter vs. Otto Porter Jr.20:40 The new look Houston Rockets22:30 What does the Reggie Jackson signing mean for the Clippers and Pistons?25:30 Remaining NBA schedule; Nee...
Pickups & Trade Targets at the Break
February 14, 2020 21:01 - 43 minutesRundown1:38 Injury Updates: Lillard, George, Kyrie & Towns11:05 Most Added Players15:44 Eric's Recommended Pickups24:23 Trade Targets35:39 What to Watch This Weekend Follow Brandon on Twitter: @BrandonFunstonFollow Eric on Twitter: @RotoEvile-mail: [email protected]
Recapping the NBA Trade Deadline
February 07, 2020 20:06 - 44 minutesRundown1:43 Wiggins-Russell Swap12:48 Capela in Atlanta & Covington in Houston18:47 Andre Drummond in Cleveland23:27 Same Old, Same Old for the Knicks?27:41 Who Loses Value in Miami?33:43 Assessing Denver's Small Moves41:50 What to Watch This Weekend Follow Brandon on Twitter: @BrandonFunstonFollow Eric on Twitter: @RotoEvile-mail: [email protected] Get 40% off a subscription to The Athletic: TheAthletic.com/dunksanddimes
Remembering Kobe Bryant
January 31, 2020 20:58 - 46 minutesRundown2:13 Remembering Kobe Bryant17:48 Potential Third-Year Risers22:34 Current Players Possessing the Mamba Mentality27:30 All-Star Selections & Snubs36:20 Trade Deadline Preview44:29 What to Watch This Weekend Follow Eric on Twitter: @RotoEvilFollow Brandon on Twitter: @BrandonFunstone-mail: [email protected] Get 40% off a subscription to The Athletic: TheAthletic.com/dunksanddimes
The Zion Train Has Arrived
January 24, 2020 20:03 - 38 minutesRundown2:28 Zion's Debut8:54 Early Estimation of Zion's 2020-21 ADP13:25 Trevor Ariza in Portland17:16 Impact of Nurkic's Upcoming Return22:23 Best Available Under 40% Owned (in Yahoo! leagues)36:12 What to Watch This Weekend Follow Eric on Twitter: @RotoEvilFollow Brandon on Twitter: @BrandonFunstone-mail: [email protected]
The All-Disappointment Team
January 17, 2020 20:29 - 49 minutesRundown2:17 Jeff Teague Trade Impact8:34 Injury News: Nuggets, Bulls & Magic18:20 The First-Half All-Disappointment (First Team)34:42 Second-Team Selections44:44 What to Watch This Weekend Follow Brandon on Twitter: @BrandonFunstonFollow Eric on Twitter: @RotoEvile-mail the show: [email protected]
How to Turn Around a Struggling Fantasy Team
January 10, 2020 19:40 - 46 minutesRundown5:16 How to Turn Around a Disappointing Season9:54 When to Punt a Category13:25 Impact of Key Injuries: Kyrie & Embiid23:03 Oladipo Nears a Return27:26 Fantasy Impact of Potential Trades38:54 Ranking Rookie Guards on the Rise43:17 What to Watch this WeekendFollow Brandon on Twitter: @BrandonFunstonFollow Eric on Twitter: @RotoEvilE-Mail the Show: [email protected]
Searching for Second-Half Risers
January 03, 2020 19:32 - 39 minutesRundown4:22 Efficient Big Men11:13 Guards & Swing Men of Interest22:43 Young Players with Future Opportunities36:29 What to Watch This WeekendFollow Eric on Twitter: @RotoEvilFollow Brandon on Twitter: @BrandonFunstonE-Mail the show: [email protected]
Buy-Low Targets & Sell-High Candidates
December 20, 2019 21:18 - 43 minutesRundown3:08 Injury Impact12:50 Buy-Low Targets27:40 Sell-High Candidates40:01 What to Watch This Weekend Follow Brandon on Twitter: @BrandonFunstonFollow Eric on Twitter: @RotoEvilE-mail: [email protected]
Top 50 Forwards & Top 50 Guards, Risers & Fallers
December 13, 2019 20:26 - 55 minutesRundown4:53 Sabonis vs. Isaac vs. John Collins9:08 Ingram vs. Tatum vs. Kawhi12:43 Do the Sixers Have a Roster Construction Issue?19:35 Forwards on the Rise25:44 Fallers at Forwards31:01 Thoughts on the Elite Guards36:40 Simmons vs. Mitchell vs. Brogdon vs. Kemba39:59 Poll Q Results: Kyrie vs. Russ vs. VanVleet vs. Graham46:00 Risers & Fallers: Guards52:56 Game to Watch This Weekend Follow Brandon on Twitter: @BrandonFunstonFollow Eric on Twitter: @RotoEvile-mail the show: dunksanddimes@theat...
Top 25 Centers, Risers & Fallers
December 06, 2019 20:54 - 50 minutesRundown3:54 KAT's Dominance7:43 Andre Drummond's Torrid Pace10:31 Jokic's Sluggish Start16:08 Impact of Deandre Ayton's Eventual Return26:24 Hassan Whiteside vs. Myles Turner32:40 Centers on the Rise37:43 Centers on the Decline47:57 What to Watch This Weekend Follow Brandon on Twitter: @BrandonFunstonFollow Eric on Twitter: @RotoEvile-mail the show: [email protected]
The 2010s: Fantasy Hoops All-Decade Team
November 25, 2019 11:00 - 44 minutesRundown4:09 First-Team Guards10:56 First-Team Forwards16:51 First-Team Center19:02 Second-Team Guards24:07 Second-Team Forwards29:02 Second-Team Center31:22 Honorable Mentions E-mail the Show! [email protected] Brandon on Twitter: @BrandonFunstonFollow Eric on Twitter: @RotoEvil
The Most Lucrative Teams for Fantasy Production
November 22, 2019 21:31 - 42 minutesRundown2:15 What Environments are Best for Fantasy Value?10:00 Chemistry Between Westbrook & Harden So Far13:40 Suns on the Rise?21:18 Kawhi Leonard & Paul George in Tandem27:41 How the Raptors are Adjusting to Early Injuries34:02 Dynasty Watch: Jonathan Isaac vs. Ben Simmons
George's Debut, Category Help & Injury Fallout
November 15, 2019 20:00 - 42 minutesRundown2:55 Paul George's Season Debut7:49 Category Helpers on the Wire12:58 Interest in Carmelo Anthony?20:51 Injury Round-Up32:48 Additional Waiver-Wire Targets36:04 Mailbag Q: Flipping Chris PaulE-mail the show: [email protected] Brandon on Twitter: @BrandonFunstonFollow Eric on Twitter: @RotoEvil
Early Opportunities & Player Comps
November 08, 2019 20:12 - 52 minutesRundown 3:04 John Collins Suspended8:57 Curry's Absence = Paschall's Opportunity16:02 The Impact of Zack Collins' Injury in Portland24:37 Eric's Player Comp for Brandon Ingram31:13 How Good Is Malcolm Brogdon?46:32 Mailbag: Sell High on Drummond? E-mail the show: [email protected] Follow Brandon on Twitter: @BrandonFunston Follow Eric on Twitter: @RotoEvil
Steph's Injury, Early Buy Lows & Sell Highs
November 01, 2019 19:50 - 51 minutesRundown 2:55 Steph Curry's Hand Injury7:19 De'Aaron Fox's Slow Start13:39 Preaching Caution with Draymond Green21:45 LaMarcus Aldridge & Timing Trades27:35 Buy High on Brandon Ingram?34:00 Russell vs. Brogdon42:32 A Common Keeper/Dynasty League Fallacy
Opening Week Observations
October 25, 2019 19:39 - 53 minutesRundown4:11 DeAndre Ayton's Suspension10:23 Eric's Most-Frequently Rostered Players18:15 Domantas Sabonis Love22:11 Finding Value in Charlotte33:01 OG Anunoby's Share of the Kawhi Void44:33 Defenses to Target & Avoid Follow Brandon on Twitter: @BrandonFunston Follow Eric on Twitter: @RotoEvil
Debut -- Final Draft Prep
October 18, 2019 13:00 - 49 minutesRundown4:39 Ideal Draft Slots8:20 Overdrafted Players10:05 Late Draft Season Risers18:08 Terry Rozier in Charlotte22:07 Zion’s Fantasy Comp30:57 Draft Season Fallers41:27 Concerns About Kevin Love
Introducing Dunks & Dimes
October 15, 2019 15:00 - 49 secondsGet 40% off a subscription to the Athletic at TheAthletic.com/dunksanddimes