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Archive for April, 2010

End of the Year Recap: Breakout Players in 2009-10

Posted by Patrick on April 30th, 2010 filed in Author: Patrick, Ballin Outta Control, Fantasy Basketball, Player News

Honorable Mentions: Andrew Bogut was always good, but never quite dominated like he did this season before he got hurt (and the 2.5 blocks a game he averaged in 2009-10 is a big reason why); Carl Landry averaged 18 points a game for the Kings after being a key trade piece in the Tracy McGrady/Kevin [...]

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Fantasy Playoff Basketball is Crazy Times

Posted by Nels on April 29th, 2010 filed in Author: Nels, Fantasy Basketball

This post is brought to you by SPORTSBETTING.com. Get best online sports betting bonuses at this sportsbook. So, here’s the thing about Fantasy Playoff Basketball: It’s crazy. Luckily, the league I’m in – while filled with fantasy basketball veterans and experts – is comprised of a bunch of people who haven’t ever done it before. [...]

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End of the Year Recap: Most Disappointing Players in 2009-10

Posted by Patrick on April 27th, 2010 filed in Author: Patrick, Fantasy Basketball, Injuries

Honorable Mentions: Kevin Martin, fool me once, shame on you, fool me many times, well, then I have the problem; nagging injuries limited Tony Parker to 56 games and his worst stats since 2004; Gilbert Arenas was actually playing pretty well until he decided that the best practical jokes are the ones that involve guns; [...]

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End of the Year Recap: The Top Fantasy Players in 2009-10

Posted by Patrick on April 24th, 2010 filed in Author: Patrick, Ballin Outta Control, Fantasy Basketball

Honorable Mentions: Jason Kidd, who is ageless; Stephen Curry, who fit into the Warriors system like Hope Dworaczyk fits on the pages of GMTR, Gerald Wallace, who stayed healthy and hit the boards; Josh Smith, who stayed healthy hit the blocks; and Kobe Bryant, who missed 9 games, but powered through injuries to become the [...]

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GMTR Readers Leagues: There Can be Only Three

Posted by Patrick on April 22nd, 2010 filed in Author: Patrick, GMTR Leagues, GMTR Readers Leagues

Due to popular demand, we ran three GMTR leagues this season; two standard H2H leagues and one H2H keeper league. Since it was the first year we ran the keeper league, it played very much like the other two leagues with the added wrinkle that teams could keep three players drafted after the 3rd round [...]

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Line of the Year Winners (and Losers) 2009-2010

Posted by Nels on April 21st, 2010 filed in Author: Nels, Fantasy Basketball

Line of the Year: Dirk Nowitzki set the bar high all the way back on my birthday (11/03/09). I don’t have a link to that because evidently when I moved the database to our new server at the end of November, many of the posts attributed to me were lost… The stats don’t lie, though, [...]

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