Hey all - just a quick heads up that there was an issue with one of the Yahoo data feeds on Hashtag Basketball that caused some funky looking rankings in the premium tools for a few hours.
It has now been fixed! Apologies if this caused issues for anybody.
Chat soon,
Joey
Hey all - it feels like I've been saying that I've been working on putting together user guides for the website all off-season. Well, I've finally done it.
They're currently available on your league dashboard page. The direct link to them is:
https://hashtagbasketball.com/user-guide
I highly recommen...
2024-10-13 21:44:19 +0000 UTC View Post
Hey all - around a week ago I asked you to submit your feedback and suggestions on what you wanted to see on Hashtag Basketball.
I took a week off from my 9-5 job to work on as many of your suggestions as possible. Here are the updates now in place:
The differ...
2024-10-06 12:10:21 +0000 UTC View PostHey all - wanting to get some feedback on how often you use the highlighted options in the premium tools, and whether you think they should be hidden (with the option to show and hide them) by default?
Cheers,
Joey
Hey all - I have the week off from my 9-5 job to work on adding updates to the websites. Here's how my planner looks for the week (based on your feedback and suggestions - ignore the bug fixes card, that's just a reminder for myself to check the error logs to see if anything needs fixing):
2024-10-01 23:28:25 +0000 UTC
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Hey all - I have next week off from my 9-5 job to work on adding new features to the websites, so please email them to support@hashtagfs.com or submit them via the feedback forms on the relevant websites:
https://hashtagfootball.com/feature<...
2024-09-26 23:34:39 +0000 UTC View PostHey everyone - here's a league preview podcast I made for my home league (fantasy basketball) using AI, our league data, and data from Hashtag Basketball.
Audio is available on my post on Twitter/X:
https://x.com/josephmamone/status/1836008718863044896
Is this something that you want ...
2024-09-17 11:58:25 +0000 UTC View PostHey all - I'm cooking up a formula to generate auction values for dynasty leagues, and I'm looking to benchmark it against some recent auction dynasty drafts.
If you've recently completed a dynasty auction draft, please forward any information you have (league id, platform, screenshots etc.) to support@hashtagfs.com
... 2024-09-16 23:17:36 +0000 UTC View PostHey all - player profiles on Hashtag Basketball now have a new data set: Game-by-game output vs average output. Output is based on 9-cat scoring of individual games.
You can see a pretty graph on my post on Twitter/X here: https://x.com/josephmamone/status/1835286994655826120
Time for me to...
2024-09-15 12:18:33 +0000 UTC View PostHey all - just wanted to highlight some neat tools on our new fantasy football website (which is included in your subscription).
We import stats from our data provider post-game, but we also get advanced stats every Wednesday. This lets us populate the tools in the advanced tab in the website's navigation.
Hey all - it looks like adding player discussions / forum to the website is getting enough votes for me to start working on it, so my next question is, how would you like it to work?
I've whipped up a quick chat box interface to show what I have in mind as a starting point. It has the ability to tag mention NBA players by typing @ and starting to type a player's name (it'll bring up an au...
2024-09-08 23:28:53 +0000 UTC View PostHey all - it has been suggested a few times that a feature you'd like to see on the websites are player chat/discussions. I can spend a few days to get this added to the website if there's enough interested, so, I'm putting up a poll to see how many of you would use it.
If this poll gets 100 yay votes, I'll start working on adding it to the website.
I'm also keen to get your input a...
2024-09-07 22:54:13 +0000 UTC View PostHey all - we're a few weeks away from peak fantasy basketball draft season, so I wanted to build something to help pass the time.
This is Drafter - a new set of crowdsourced fantasy basketball draft rankings (for category leagues). It updates daily, based on your votes.
You can submit your votes and view the rankings via:
2024-09-03 11:42:31 +0000 UTC
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Hey everyone - some of you may have noticed, but https://hashtaghockey.com is now open for the upcoming fantasy hockey season. Access to the premium tools are included in your subscription at no extra charge.
Projections are by Thomas Nestico (you may know him as 2024-09-03 00:36:17 +0000 UTC View Post
Hey all - after a landslide vote (96%), the new formula has been added to the website.
You now have the option to set the budget, number of teams in your league, and roster size. The teams and roster size are used to calculate how many players will be drafted, which helps generate the "valued at" value.
Like the updated projections, you can also generate the value based on per game,...
2024-08-25 23:41:29 +0000 UTC View PostHey everyone - I've just started working on beefing up the auction league tools on Hashtag Basketball, and I'm looking for your feedback.
The current formula uses two inputs to generate the auction value: total budget, and max single bid. The results can be found here:
https://hashtagba...
Hey all - also wanted to post a quick reminder that the premium tools on https://hashtagfootball.com are also part of your Patreon subscription.
It has rankings from 4 different rankers (2 of which finished in the top 10 of FantasyPros draft accuracy rankings last season) and has a heap of new tools.
Patreon is...
2024-08-24 01:55:54 +0000 UTC View PostHey all - now that Hashtag Basketball has opened, please let me know what you'd like to see added to the website. Keen to get your input on ways I can improve the website!
Please reply to this with any suggestions for new tools or features to add to existing tools.
PS. I'm working on user guides this weekend.
Chat soon,
Joey
Hey all - I'm putting together a fantasy football league on Yahoo.
It'll be on the 27th of August with a live draft around the time this email hits your inbox, so if you're generally available around this time of the day/night, please join via:
2024-08-20 11:52:46 +0000 UTC
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Hey all - your feedback said you'd prefer that I have a YouTube channel for each website, so, I've just made a YouTube channel for each website!
Here are the links to them (feel free to subscribe to the channels you're interested in). I'm going to start with tutorial videos and I'll continue to make different videos if the channels gets enough traction:
Hey everybody - Hashtag Basketball should now be updated for the upcoming season.
I'll be removing your old leagues from last season (in the premium tools section) this weekend (so don't worry about deleting them), just wanted to give you all some old data to play around with to get yourselves familiar with the tools again.
Last season I mentioned that I'm going to start making vid...
2024-08-17 13:56:45 +0000 UTC View PostExpect to see things on the website slowly update as I test them our prior to the official launch.
PS. If you log into the league tools, you'll see my 2024-25 projections looking at the rankings pages of your previously imported leagues.
Chat soon,
Joey
Hey all - this will be a short update since I'm fried after staring at a screen for way too long as I finish up my 2024-25 fantasy basketball projections.
It looks like I'll be ready to open up the league tools before the 24th of August schedule. Aiming to do a soft re-opening of the website this weekend (so long as the NBA schedule is released on time).
I'll also be doing another u...
2024-08-13 01:49:46 +0000 UTC View PostHey all - realised that my last post was sent at a non-US friendly time, so I’m sharing this again one last time before I switch over to working on Hashtag Basketball.
If you’re after a tour of everything available on Hashtag Football, please visit this thread that I posted on Twitter/X, it should have everything that you need:
Four months ago I started working on re-building https://hashtagfootball.com with the aim to make it the fantasy football version of Hashtag Basketball.
And after four months, I think it's just about there.
It has rankings from 4 different rankers (2 of which finished in the top 10 of FantasyPros draft accuracy...
2024-07-24 13:11:52 +0000 UTC View PostHey all - just a heads up that the rookie draft mode should be working for Fantrax leagues (for those who do rookie drafts in your dynasty leagues).
You can access it via the standard draft tracker (not v2):
To only show rookies select "available rookies" in the show option. This wil...
2024-07-01 01:05:16 +0000 UTC View PostHey all - the standard Fantrax draft tracker is now set up to facilitate a rookie mode for your dynasty rookie drafts.
Under the show option, select available rookies. This will display available rookies to draft and their rankings from Prospector - the crowdsourced draft prospect rankings available from 2024-06-24 22:54:14 +0000 UTC View Post
Hey all - I'm looking to get an idea of how many per-defined scoring options need to be provided for https://hashtagfootball.com - so I'm taking a quick poll to see which are missing.
If your scoring system isn't listed in the poll, please share it by replying to this post.
Thanks in advance!
Chat soon,
Hey all - just a quick heads up that the servers the websites are sitting in have just been upgraded. You should hopefully notice a small improvement in page load times.
Please reach out via support@hashtagfs.com if you notice anything not working right.
Also wanna give a quick shout out to Ross for lending hi...
2024-06-18 02:05:23 +0000 UTC View PostHey all - I'm half-way through my fantasy football code binge, and wanted to share a sneak preview of how the player profiles are looking.
A baseline of the projections are sourced via fantasydata.com (I'm working on tweaking them to make them a little better). I'll go live with these once I get updated ADP data and auct...
2024-06-03 03:25:28 +0000 UTC View Post