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Archive for October, 2005

NBA Cares Celebrity Fantasy League

Posted by Nels on October 31st, 2005 filed in Fantasy Basketball

The NBA.com is hosting a NBA Cares Celebrity Fantasy League.
Is it any suprise Pamela Anderson takes Ron Artest in the second round? Can’t stay away from the bad boys… What I really want to know is how did Bill Simmons get away with Ricky Davis in the 11th round? I guess that’s [...]

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NBA Source: Magloire for Mason

Posted by Nels on October 26th, 2005 filed in Fantasy Basketball, Milwaukee Bucks, New Orleans Hornets, Trades

I first spotted this in NBA Source, so I’m giving them the credit for it. Milwaukee has traded Desmond Mason to New Orleans/Oklahoma City for Jamaal Magloire.
And here’s your Carival of the Trade:
Tony Mejia from Sportsline
Fantasy Basketball Coach breaks it down:
Desmond Mason is now THE man on the Hornets. Don’t be surprised to see [...]

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You might be playing Jaques Itch, but they’re playing other NBA teams…

Posted by Nels on October 24th, 2005 filed in Fantasy Basketball

NBA.com (by way of the Talented Mr. Roto) has some good advice on scouting the opposition. And I don’t mean, Jaques Itch, Blue Ballers, or whoever it is you’re playing next week…
The article is a little long (trying to get to a word count, probably), but it comes down to this… if your players [...]

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Give Me The Roq in Pictures

Posted by Nels on October 23rd, 2005 filed in Fantasy Basketball, Return of the Jedi

As promised, the sizzling, scintillating pictorial featuring the hot hot hot players of Give Me The Roq (aka my fantasy team).
Starting things off, Mr. Pro Hop:

I hope to see plenty of that, and maybe some of this:

My second round pick:

The nice thing about Sportsline is they only have the Guard position, so doubling up [...]

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Carnival of the NBA #17

Posted by Nels on October 21st, 2005 filed in Fantasy Basketball, NBA Basketball

For those of you just joining us, this is Give Me The Rock. I’m your host, Nels, sometimes referred to as the Kevin Willis of Fantasy Baskblogging.
This [inconsistent time period]’s Carnival brings with it a virtual cavalcade of posts, sure to awe and delight at every click. Read on, my friends… read on…
Is [...]

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Some final prepping

Posted by Nels on October 20th, 2005 filed in Fantasy Basketball, Fantasy Draft Guide 2005

If you haven’t had your draft yet… you’re in luck! Here’s some gems dropped by those other guys at those other fantasy NBA blogs. There’s a good collection of 5 of them.
What to make of the Suns at Drop the Dime
Some advice on what to look for on the Waiver Wire at EasyMarksman
What [...]

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Does my fantasy league suck?

Posted by Nels on October 20th, 2005 filed in Fantasy Basketball, Return of the Jedi

I couldn’t help but notice NBA Source taking subtle jabs at my fantasy league in his Fantasy Reconstruction post:
We keep it simple and stick to a head-to-head, five-category confederation that consists of points, rebounds, assists, steals, and blocks—all positive statistics. Thus, a player like Allen Iverson is drafted where he should be because he doesn’t [...]

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