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Archive for January, 2010

Day 84 of 170: Where the Milwaukee Bucks are the Center of Attention

Posted by Patrick on January 19th, 2010 filed in Author: Patrick, Fantasy Basketball

Line of the Night: OJ Mayo (1.19). Playing the Phoenix Suns will perk up anyone’s fantasy game, especially someone who isn’t afraid to shoot the rock. Mayo took 21 shots in this one – 11 of them threes – and finished with 28 points, 5 threes and 3 steals as Memphis handed the Suns their [...]

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Day 83 of 170: Where Kind Of Amazing Happens

Posted by Nels on January 18th, 2010 filed in Author: Nels, Denver Nuggets, Fantasy Basketball

Line of the Night: Chauncey Billups (0.88) was not exactly amazing, but he did what he had to do to help the Nuggets win, and his 29 points (2 threes), 5 rebounds, and 4 assists were enough for him to get Line of the Night. Honorable Mentions: Chris Bosh (0.78) had 23 and 13 with [...]

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GMTR on RotoRadio

Posted by Patrick on January 18th, 2010 filed in Author: Patrick

A heads up to anyone who is going to be sitting around a computer tonight without the tender touch of a significant other to keep you occupied. I’ll be appearing on the RotoRadio podcast and talking fantasy hoops starting around 8pm EST tonight for approximately 15-20 minutes. I believe you can listen to the show [...]

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Basketball Roundtable: Playing Match-Ups in Roto Leagues

Posted by Nels on January 17th, 2010 filed in Author: Nels, Fantasy Basketball

Well, Patrick was left off the email list, and I was a total slacker, so GMTR didn’t contribute to this week’s fantasy basketball round table. But other high-level fantasy minds pondered the question: Is it worth it to play match-ups in Rotisserie style fantasy basketball leagues? Since Erik writes for GMTR on a fairly regular [...]

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Day 82 of 170: Are the Charlotte Bobcats Now a Fantasy Force?

Posted by Patrick on January 17th, 2010 filed in Author: Patrick, Fantasy Basketball, Injuries

Line of the Night: Not only did the Charlotte Bobcats rout the Phoenix Suns 125-99, they also set some all-time franchise records for points scored in the first quarter and half of a game (and have won 4 straight games). Stephen Jackson (1.74) led the way for the Bobcats with 29 points on 11-17 shooting. [...]

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Day 81 of 170: Ben Wallace with a Vengeance

Posted by Patrick on January 16th, 2010 filed in Author: Patrick, Fantasy Basketball

Line of the Night: Dwyane Wade (0.95) credits his recent good shooting run to his sprained wrist, as it has forced him to improve his shot mechanically by putting more arc in it (according to him at least). Well, if that’s the case he might want to find a way to permanently inure himself. Last [...]

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