Archive for the 'Injuries' Category

Day 107 of 124: The Manimal Attacks

Line of the Night/Waiver Wire Line of the Night : Kenneth Faried (2.55) exploded for a career high 27 points (on 12-18 from the field), with 17 rebounds in only 24 minutes as the Nuggets destroyed the Warriors by a score of 123-84. A great game for the rookie, who has played well enough this [...]

GMTR Podcast #35: Limping to the Finish

Erik and Patrick discuss all the latest fantasy basketball news, which mainly just consists of injuries. But we fill 45 minutes talking about whether to start or sit certain players for the upcoming week. Specifically, we discuss what to do this week with Kobe Bryant, Dwyane Wade, Ryan Anderson, Kyle Lowry, Jarrett Jack, Marcus Thornton, [...]

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Day 102 of 124: the Return of Eric Gordon

Alternative Title: Dealing With It Like a Man Line of the Night: LeBron James (3.37 WARP) came out on top of Kevin Durant both in real life (where the Heat won 98-93) and fantasy, where LeBron nearly triple-doubled with 34 points, 7 rebounds and 10 assists. He was also 3-7 from three and added 4 [...]

Day 100 of 124: You Stay Classy Sacramento

Alternative Title: The Century Mark Line of the Night: Wesley Matthews (2.52 WARP) has come a long way since losing his starting job earlier in the year. Post Gerald Wallace trade, Matthews has been better than good, averaging a 0.97 WARP over the past two weeks, which is #13 on the GMTR player rater over [...]

Day 98 of 124: The End of Linsanity

Let’s start with the… Injury of the Night: Looks like Jeremy Lin’s sore knee is a little more than that. Lin will have season ending surgery after a MRI revealed a partially torn meniscus in his knee. The surgery is expected to keep him out six weeks, which effectively ends his season. Baron Davis has [...]