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Have There Been More Blowout Games this Season?

Posted by Patrick on January 14th, 2012 filed in Author: Patrick, Fantasy Basketball, Fantasy Basketball Strategy, NBA Teams

The feeling that we’ve been getting around the GMTR offices is that there have been a lot more blowout games this season than in past years. Thanks to the crazy condensed schedule with back-to-back-to-backs and four games in five nights, already we’ve seen the Bulls beat the Grizzlies 104-64 and the Sixers beat the Raptors [...]

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Real Draft Results: GMTR Readers League

Posted by Erik on December 24th, 2011 filed in Author: Erik, Fantasy Basketball, Fantasy Basketball Strategy, GMTR Readers Leagues

Last December 17th, we had our Give Me The Rock Readers League draft. It was, to quote Russell Peters, “Mind Blasting!” No, I didn’t really mean to say “mind blowing.” Lots of things blow my mind, this draft BLASTED it! So without further ado… Prologue Allow me to give a little background to how my [...]

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Fantasy Basketball Player Tiers: Shooting Guards

Nels did the point guards. Then everything changed. Now with a clearer picture of what the NBA landscape is going to look like, here is our list of shooting guards by tier. These are based on our 2011-12 Player Tier spreadsheet, which is in turn based on rankings for 9-category H2H leagues. A player’s overall [...]

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2011-2012 Fantasy Basketball Sleepers: Part Two

Posted by Erik on December 17th, 2011 filed in Author: Erik, Fantasy Basketball Strategy, Player News, Sleepers

Due to insistent public demand or my inability to refrain from declaring everyone and his uncle a fantasy basketball sleeper, here’s bunch of guys you may want to consider paying extra attention to on draft day. But wait there’s a caveat here, THIS list is for deep leagues. We at GMTR would like to do [...]

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Fantasy Basketball Player Tiers: Point Guards

Posted by Nels on December 16th, 2011 filed in Author: Nels, Fantasy Basketball Draft Guide 2011, Fantasy Basketball Strategy

Ed. Note: Well, since I’ve already written half of this article, I am going to try to finish it… but from the time I started, Chauncey Billups was claimed, Chris Paul was traded, and Baron Davis announced he has a herniated disc. “Do the Point Guards first” we said, “It doesn’t look like much will [...]

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Links for Fantasy Basketball Draft Weekend

Posted by Nels on December 14th, 2011 filed in Author: Nels, Fantasy Basketball, Fantasy Basketball Strategy

I’m pretty sure this weekend is going to be mad with fantasy basketball drafts. I’ve got 4 starting on Friday and I just got an email from someone with 3 on Saturday and Sunday. (You can email me yourself at givemetherock [at] gmail ]dot[ com – I’ll pass it along to Erik and Patrick for [...]

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