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Day 5 of 124: Mr. Big Shot

Posted by Nels on December 30th, 2011 filed in Author: Nels, Denver Nuggets, Fantasy Basketball, NBA Cheerleaders

Before you do anything else, head on over and watch the end of the Thunder-Mavs game if you haven’t already. Kevin Durant’s shot is easily the best of the year so far, and probably will be one of the best even after 63 more games. I mean: fade-away three-pointer from about 4 feet behind the [...]

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Will the Owners and Players Come to a Damn Agreement Already

Posted by Patrick on September 6th, 2011 filed in NBA Basketball, NBA News

What’s the best way to drive traffic to your new website? If your former ESPN writer Chris Sheridan, it’s to write a post about how the NBA owners and players association are closer to a deal than we all think (see, I fell for it). I love Sheridan’s optimism and I’ll be the first guy [...]

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2011 NBA Draft: Fantasy Basketball Analysis – Part 3

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

Here is the final piece of the rookie puzzle. Of course, there could be some sensational players to break out of the second round, but the odds are much lower, and so the return on the time invested in looking at those players is much lower. Leave a comment on the second round pick you [...]

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2011 NBA Draft: Fantasy Basketball Analysis – Part 2

Posted by Nels on July 10th, 2011 filed in Author: Nels, Fantasy Basketball, Fantasy Draft Guide 2011, NBA Draft

Part 1 in which we go over the first 10 picks of the 2011 NBA Draft is here. This is Part 2, where we will analyze the fantasy prospects of picks 11-20. The talk gets a little cheaper, as do the contracts. The fantasy potential, though? Who knows… 11. Golden State Warriors: Klay Thompson SF [...]

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2011 NBA Draft: Fantasy Basketball Analysis – Part 1

Posted by Nels on July 9th, 2011 filed in Author: Nels, Fantasy Basketball, Fantasy Draft Guide 2011, NBA Draft

So, I did get a bit morose there for a few days after the lockout began. Luckily, I was on vacation so I could drink a lot. Now that the alcohol haze has receded, I realize we here at GMTR can’t really do anything besides just soldier on as though the season will start just [...]

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Day 165 of 170: A Night of Desirable Objects

Posted by Nels on April 8th, 2011 filed in Author: Nels, Fantasy Basketball, NBA Cheerleaders, Portland Trail Blazers

Sure, I could probably use that article title on any of 170 days around here, but I just happen to be rewatching Season 2 of the Best Show on Television right now, and saw the episode bearing the same name a few days ago. And since it fits, let’s see what objects we’ve uncovered. Line [...]

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