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Day 25 of 124: One Painful Season

Posted by Patrick on January 19th, 2012 filed in Author: Patrick, Fantasy Basketball, Injuries, New Jersey Nets, Player News

Line of the Night: Monta Ellis (2.72) scored 30 points in a loss to the Nets, adding 5 assists and a category-winning 6 steals in 37 minutes on the court. If you were presented with a decision between drafting Monta Ellis and Stephen Curry before the start of the season, who would have thought that [...]

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What a Blow, Bro! – Lopez out indefinitely

Posted by Erik on December 22nd, 2011 filed in Author: Erik, Fantasy Basketball, Injuries, New Jersey Nets, Trades

New Jersey Nets‘ center Brook Lopez has a stress fracture in his fifth metatarsal and is expected to undergo surgery. This sends the Nets’ trade prospects for Dwight Howard into limbo for now. There are varied reports coming from all around revolving on how long Lopez will be sidelined. For a safe estimate, to make [...]

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This Week’s Sign The Apocalypse Is Upon Us

Posted by Nels on September 24th, 2011 filed in Author: Nels, New Jersey Nets, Random Stuff

No, I’m not talking about the NBA canceling a bunch of preseason games. We knew that was coming for weeks already, and if we didn’t, then we were just in denial. No, I’m talking about the Hypocrisy that has grown to Epic Proportions. Proportions the size of Kim Kardashian’s ass. You can click that to [...]

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Not a Bad Consolation Prize: Deron Williams Heading to the Nets

Posted by Patrick on February 23rd, 2011 filed in Author: Patrick, Fantasy Basketball, New Jersey Nets, Player News, Trades, Utah Jazz

The Russians have a long and storied history of coming in second place, so instead of moaning and bitching about his team’s inability to get Carmelo Anthony to agree to a trade, Nets owner Mikhail Prokhorov immediately had his team shift gears and make an arguably more impressive move (at least in terms of cost/benefit [...]

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Power your team Forward with Power Forwards

Posted by Nels on January 9th, 2011 filed in Author: Nels, Cleveland Cavaliers, Denver Nuggets, Detroit Pistons, New Jersey Nets

Breaking News Item #1: Anderson Varejao is out for the season. In our last podcast, Patrick defended JJ Hickson and now his argument looks prescient. Like he’s a Might Morphin’ Fortune Teller. I kind of want to say that Deep Leaguers can also consider Samardo Samuels and even Leon Powe but, well, yeah, there’s not [...]

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Fantasy Basketball Preview: New Jersey Nets

I’ve been holding out for the “Melo Deal” to fall through before rolling this out,  but from the looks of things neither Carmelo Anthony nor the Denver Nuggets appear nice enough to fit things into MY blogging itinerary. How inconsiderate. No worries. New Jersey is not likely going to be the NBA’s most pitiful team [...]

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