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Hashtag Fantasy Sports

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Websites currently unavailable - will be back online soon

Hey all - it looks like my web hosting company has had an issue with an upgrade on one of my servers, which means the websites are currently not functioning.

I’m working on getting them to restore a backup on a temporarily server until they have it fixed, but I wanted to give you all a he...

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Help me make your dream fantasy football tool

Hey all - starting Monday I'm taking 2 weeks off my 9-5 job to get some work into the fantasy football website that I quietly launched last season (over at https://hashtagfootball.com).

I've always seen this as the website ...

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This is Prospector - a new set of crowdsourced fantasy basketball dynasty rankings for the upcoming NBA draft class

Getting ready for your upcoming rookie draft in your dynasty league? Here's a new tool that might help you out.

Meet Prospector - a new set of crowdsourced fantasy basketball dynasty rankings for the upcoming NBA draft class.

You can submit your votes and see the rankings via: <...

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It's Keeper, but for draft prospects

Hey all - had a pretty good suggestion (from Matt Lawson who was kind enough to give Keeper a shout-out yesterday) to create a version of Keeper, but for the upcoming draft class.

For those who aren't familiar with Keeper, it's set of crowdsourced fantasy basketball dynasty rankings: View Post

2024 NBA Draft Class Data

Hey all - I'm working on something for the upcoming draft class and figured you might want this info before I start using it on the website.

It's an export of the top 60 prospects (in the order from the website I sourced the info from not related to fantasy basketball) and their averages f...

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You can now import your WNBA fantasy leagues

Hey all - just a quick heads up that you can now import your ESPN WNBA fantasy league on Hashtag Basketball.

You can import using the ESPNW League link on the dashboard:

 

Once imported,...

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Dan Besbris has a new podcast - here's how to find it

Hey all - many of us know Dan as the host (now former host?) of the Fantasy NBA Today podcast, all-round good dude, and fan of mature aged NBA players. And today he has announced his new podcast network.

I know first-hand how hard it is to get something off the ground and how risky it is go...

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The Changelog (Hashtag Baseball)

Hey all - here's a quick rundown of updates made to https://hashtagbaseball.com over the past week:

Advanced MLB Schedule Grid

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Making your own set of fantasy football rankings

Hey all - wanting to get some quick fantasy football feedback.

Would you use a feature that lets you keep your own set of fantasy football rankings to maintain and use within the premium tools?

Was also thinking of doing some kind of accuracy challenge (season-long and weekly) for peo...

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Fantasy football draft rankings

Hey all - when drafting in your fantasy football league, which set of rankings do you generally use the most?

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What new features and functionality would you like to see on Hashtag Baseball and Hashtag Football?

Hey all - this is usually the time of the year where I lock into development mode and start building out new features for the websites. My goal is to have all 4 websites up to the standard of Hashtag Basketball (in their own unique ways).

My next 2 months will focus on Hashtag Baseball and ...

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How to cancel your subscription

Hey all - just a reminder that if you're no longer using the premium tools, you can cancel your Patreon subscription by following the instructions on this page:

https://support.pat...

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Community chat is now open

Hey all - based on your feedback, most of you don't use Discord, so I've created a chat group on Patreon as a trial run to see if this is something to explore further (I'm still toying with the idea of making a forum, but that's a task for another day).

If you have any feedback, suggestions...

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Thanks for subscribing this fantasy basketball and hockey season!

Hey all - for most subscribers, the fantasy basketball and fantasy hockey seasons have just finished (hopefully with a W), so I wanted to send a quick thankyou before you go off and resume your normal lives for a few months.

The reception and support I've received over the past year from y...

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Hashtag Basketball Feedback Survey

Hey all - with the fantasy basketball season winding down I'm looking to collect as much feedback as possible so I can plan improvements during the off-season.

I've put together a feedback survey (similar to the one I put out last year) to capture your feedback.

If you have a spare 5-...

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Hashtag Basketball - Preparing for the playoffs

It's playoff time, and I wanted to run you through some ways to get the most out of the premium tools on the website to prep for your playoff run! 

Most of these tools are available for category leagues, and most have a points league equivalent.


Smash mode

This...

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Hashtag Baseball - ADP and Average Auction Price data from Yahoo, ESPN, and Fantrax

Hey all - I've had this request a few times (for those who like to make their own draft spreadsheets), so I wanted to make sure this is available for you all (in the attached Google Sheet)! 

It's an export of the following data that I have in my database:

  • playerid
  • ...

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Hashtag Basketball - ESPN Matchup Planner V2 - A workaround for multi-week playoff weeks

Hey all - there's now a V2 of the Matchup Planner for ESPN leagues. This is a quick workaround for people in leagues that have multi-week playoff weeks.

It works by letting you select the fantasy basketball schedule week and your league's scoreboard week as separate dropdown list options (b...

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How active would you be if Patreon community chat was activated?

Hey all - just wanting to take a quick temperature check on whether it's worth turning on the community chat feature on Patreon.

From what I can see, it's mobile only, and you'd need to use the Patreon app to use it, but I can create 4 different chats (one for each fantasy sport?) for peopl...

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Do you play fantasy baseball? Check out Hashtag Baseball

Hey all - some of you might already be aware, but I also have a fantasy baseball website over at https://hashtagbaseball.com 

It's the same as Hashtag Basketball, but for fantasy baseball, and it uses The BAT X project...

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Feedback Needed: Fantasy Basketball Dynasty Trade Values

Hey all - I'm currently working on creating a fantasy basketball version of this old fantasy football dynasty trade calculator https://hashtagfootball.com/fantasy-football-dynasty-trade-cal...

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Hashtag Basketball projections update (Notebook drop)

Hey all - you'll have noticed tweaks to the projections over the past week. Here's a summary / main talking points:

Atlanta Hawks:

The absence of Trae Young opens a lot of usage, to the...

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FIX: Hashtag Basketball - Premium Schedule Grid auto-week selection

Hey all - just a heads up that for a few days this week the premium schedule grid was still selecting the previous week by default. This has now been fixed.

PS. Hope y'all had some enjoyable down time during the All-Star Weekend! I'm back to checking support emails and occasionally popping ...

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Hashtag Basketball: W17 double week Matchup Planner

Hey all - just a heads up that I've added a double week for the matchup planner option for this week (given we have a double week for the All Star Weekend). This is currently available for people in Yahoo and ESPN category leagues, and I'll try and get it going for points leagues tomorrow.

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UPDATE: Fantasy basketball projections

Hey all - just a heads up that the projections on Hashtag Basketball have now been updated. A summary of the main winners and losers can be found here.

Chat soon,
Joey

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Fantasy Basketball Trade Deadline - First Impressions

On days like today, I’m glad we have a working coffee machine in the house.

Here are my first fantasy basketball impressions of players movement at the deadline. I'm dropping them in groups for easy access. () show a player’s new team, /W are for players who have been waived and havenâ€...

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Hashtag Basketball: GP in projections update

Hey all - just a quick heads up that the GP count on the fantasy basketball projections has now been updated from the projected games played total to be reached at the end of the season to a projected number of games to be played between now and the end of the season.

A minimum games played...

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Discord input, suggestions & feedback

Hey all - looking for your feedback on the use of Discord! It was primarily set up as a way to share website updates and to get feedback in real-time, but that use has slowly been replaced with using Patreon, and the new community features added to it, so I wanted to take a temperature check on w...

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If you watch MKBHD on YouTube, you might wanna check out his latest video!

Hey all - I normally reserve posts on here for website updates, but I was watching the latest video from my favourite tech YouTuber, and noticed a familiar website that he used to demo the multi-tasking feature of the phone he was reviewing..

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Keeper (crowdsourced fantasy basketball dynasty rankings) is now live - help spread the word!

Hey all - it has been 6 weeks in the works, but Keeper is now live and available to the public.

So far over 64,000 votes have been submitted, and I need your help reaching 100,000.

The more people who vote, the better the data, so, if you use Twitter/X, can you please help like/retwee...

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