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2011 NBA Draft: Fantasy Basketball Analysis – Part 3

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 [...]

2011 NBA Draft: Fantasy Basketball Analysis – Part 2

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 [...]

2011 NBA Draft: Fantasy Basketball Analysis – Part 1

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 [...]

The NBA Draft: Linkage Style

None of us at GMTR are particularly huge college basketball guys. I went to a crappy Division III school where the basketball team resembled Hickory High, Erik lives outside the country and the US collegiate system, and Nels had to give up college basketball when they foreclosed on his house due to the gambling losses*. [...]

The Rookie, Wall

This post is brought to you by SPORTSBETTING.com. Get best online sports betting bonuses at this sportsbook. With a subject like that, you’d probably expect some sort of Pillars of the Earth-like tome on the Wizards likely number one pick: John Wall. Instead, it’s going to be more of a Friday afternoon kind of post [...]