Line of the Night: It was a good night to be a point guard in the NBA, and as I like to say, the younger the better. Mario Chalmers (1.16) led the way with 23 points and 6 assists, adding 5 threes and 4 steals. Being a rookie, he’s going to run hot and cold [...]
Read More..>>With Labor Day quickly approaching, fantasy pundits are preparing their rankings, sleepers, busts, and naughty and nice lists like Santa on Christmas Eve. Yet as we all prepare to look ahead, sometimes we can learn more by looking back. A great man once said: those who ignore history are doomed to repeat it. I think [...]
Read More..>>I lied. My favorite time of year is actually Talk Like a Pirate Day. But the NBA preseason is fun and it gives us the first glimpses into the upcoming year. I’m so excited that I ran the preseason stats for the entire league through our player rater and calculated rankings for everyone who played [...]
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That Big Green Line is the Chicago Basketball Bulls. In my four leagues this season, I drafted 7 Bulls, which is 3 more than I took from any other team. What can you glean from this? Well, I’ll let you know at the end of the season when I see how [...]
Read More..>>Finally, here are the point guard and their crazy tiers. Previously, I’ve gone over shooting guards, small forwards, power forwards and centers. As always, you can find the tiers for all positions in the GMTR player tier spreadsheet.
Tier 1
Gilbert Arenas (PG) – 5
Steve Nash (PG) – 7
Very different players here, but both are strong first [...]
With small forwards, power forwards and centers done, it’s time to take a look at shooting guards. As always, you can find the tiers for all positions in the GMTR player tier spreadsheet.
Tier 1
Kobe Bryant (SG) – 2
As much as I hate Kobe, he’s in a class by himself among shooting guards. Of course, there [...]
SLAM Online reports that Adam Morrison is out with a torn ACL. Out for the season.
Might be a good time to see if Matt Carroll is available. Also, if for some reason your league hasn’t drafted yet, I’d say move Walter Herrmann (sleeper candidate extraordinaire) up your charts a bit.