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Archive for December, 2010

Day 52 of 170: Melo Shows He’s Worthy of Being a Knick

Posted by Nels on December 17th, 2010 filed in Author: Nels, Fantasy Basketball, San Antonio Spurs

Was it simple coincidence that the night after Amar’e hit a game winner just after the buzzer for the Knicks that Carmelo Anthony also hit a game winner that was taken away, or was it just further proof that Melo is destined to play for the Knicks. I think that next summer, he might as [...]

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The Sad Case of Yao Ming

Posted by Patrick on December 16th, 2010 filed in Author: Patrick, Boston Celtics, Houston Rockets, Injuries

As reported by the Houston Rockets on their website, an MRI conducted on Yao Ming on Thursday revealed a stress fracture in his left ankle. It was the same ankle that he injured earlier in the year and was rehabbing with the goal of getting back on the court as soon as possible. There is [...]

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Day 51 of 170: Where Joakim Noah Will Miss the Next 8-10 Weeks

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

Line of the Night: The Knicks pushed the Celtics right until the end, but it was Paul Pierce (2.41) who hit a jumper with 0.4 seconds left to give the Celtics a 118-116 win in New York. Pierce also killed it fantasy-wise, delivering a New York-enhanced 32 points, 10 boards and 4 assists. He was [...]

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Day 50 of 170: Bynum Is Back

Posted by Nels on December 15th, 2010 filed in Author: Nels, Detroit Pistons, Fantasy Basketball, LA Lakers

Sorry, but when the Warriors are able to hold Kevin Love (-0.15) to 13 points and 14 rebounds on 6-18 shooting, thus leaving Charlie Villanueva with the Line of the Night, the biggest news has to be the return of Andrew Bynum (and not just because I have him in the GMTR Keeper League). Welcome [...]

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Fantasy Hoops Roundtable: Best Draft Jewel

Posted by Patrick on December 14th, 2010 filed in Fantasy Basketball, Fantasy Basketball Roundtable

The latest fantasy basketball roundtable has been posted at Lester’s Legends. Since the previous roundtable left us ashamed of all our crappy draft picks, this one simply asked: Who has been the most surprising jewel of your draft, and do you anticipate continued success the rest of the way? Here is my response: I liked [...]

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Day 49 of 170: It ain’t Chinese Algebra

Posted by Patrick on December 14th, 2010 filed in Author: Patrick, Fantasy Basketball, Player News, Trades

Line of the Night: The Jazz beat the Warriors 108-95 last night, so it’s no surprise that the best fantasy line belongs to the best Jazz player. Deron Williams (2.47) scored 30 points in the win, adding 6 rebounds, 10 assists and 4 threes. Williams is currently playing a career-high 38 minutes a game and [...]

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