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Archive for February, 2009

GMTR Valentine Series: I Heart LeBron James

Posted by Nels on February 14th, 2009 filed in Author: Nels, Cleveland Cavaliers, Diatribes, Fantasy Basketball

As Erik put it, and Patrick quoted: As Erik already mentioned, “Valentine’s Day, the day of hearts, the day of LOVE! It’s time we at GMTR talked about NBA players we LOVE, from a fantasy perspective of course.” I have accepted that I can enjoy watching Kobe. But this year, I have accepted that LeBron [...]

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Day 110 of 170: Saint Valentine’s Day

Posted by Patrick on February 14th, 2009 filed in Author: Patrick

Happy Valentine’s Day everyone, a day that brought use one wickedly funny episode of 30 Rock this past week. As for actual NBA related news, other than Kevin Durant dropping bombs in the “Rookie Challenge” and finishing with a record 46 points in the game (which beats Amare’s old record by like 8 points), the [...]

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GMTR Valentine Series: I HEART Chris Paul

Posted by Patrick on February 14th, 2009 filed in Author: Patrick, Diatribes, New Orleans Hornets

As Erik already mentioned, “Valentine’s Day, the day of hearts, the day of LOVE! It’s time we at GMTR talked about NBA players we LOVE, from a fantasy perspective of course.” I am game. My favorite fantasy player also happens to be the best fantasy player in the league right now. Call it weak, clichéd, [...]

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GMTR Valentine Series: I HEART Danny Granger!

Posted by Erik on February 14th, 2009 filed in Author: Erik, Fantasy Basketball, Indiana Pacers

Valentine’s Day, the day of hearts, the day of LOVE! It’s time we at GMTR talked about NBA players we LOVE, from a fantasy perspective of course. I will go ahead and kick things off in the series with an NBA player that I simply “wub, wub, wub to bits!” For me, this year, I [...]

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Former All-Star Shawn Marion traded for Former All-Star Jermaine O'Neal

Posted by Nels on February 13th, 2009 filed in Author: Nels, Fantasy Basketball, Miami Heat, Player News, Toronto Raptors, Trades

I first saw it on Mookie of A Stern Warning’s Twitter, when he twittered a link to this post. He also got this awesome picture: DroppingDimes got up a Trade Reaction pretty quickly, as did FantasyBasketball.com The Pulse’s Herbert McDirt. McDirt wrote: Shawn Marion will get some more value based on the similarities of the [...]

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Day 109 of 170: Michael Beasley for ROY

Posted by Nels on February 13th, 2009 filed in Author: Nels, Boston Celtics, Fantasy Basketball, Miami Heat

Or at least, for LotN, okay? Line of the Night: Michael Beasley top the night with a 0.79. Vin, you were wondering what the highest LotN score has been? I can guarantee you that is NOT it. In fact, that maybe actually be the LOWEST Line of the Night score I’ve seen in 109 days [...]

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