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Archive for November 2007

November 30th, 2007

Disappointing Studs in Fantasy Basketball

There are a number of players who were highly ranked in the preseason who have underperformed to start the season. Are these players busts or simply off to a slow start? Let’s take a look at some of these players:

Pau Gasol, Memphis Grizzlies
Gasol’s numbers are down across the board. If you drafted him, […]

By Stephen Kersey -- 1 comment

November 29th, 2007

Top Ten Fantasy Basketball Players

According to Yahoo standard scoring, these are the top ten current fantasy basketball players on the 2007-08 season. There are a couple surprises but the list is mostly comprised of big name players.
1) LeBron James, Cleveland Cavaliers
A lot of people nitpicked James’ fantasy game coming into this season. However, that now looks foolish as […]

By Stephen Kersey -- 0 comments

November 28th, 2007

2008 NBA Draft: Fantasy Perspective

If you are in a dynasty league, it’s never too early to look ahead to the draft. This year, there are a bunch of quality prospects who could enter their name for selection.
Here is a look at my projected top five picks of the 2008 NBA Draft:
Michael Beasley, Kansas State
Beasley, a freshman, […]

By Stephen Kersey -- 1 comment

November 27th, 2007

Fantasy Basketball Super Sleepers

Shawne Williams, Indiana Pacers
Williams is a very talented second year player out of Memphis. He served a suspension earlier this season but since he’s been active, he’s produce rather well. Due to his size and skillset, he can play a number of positions. If his minutes increase, he’ll be a very good fantasy player.
Anthony Carter, […]

By Stephen Kersey -- 0 comments

November 26th, 2007

Week 5: Fantasy Basketball Waiver Wire Pickups

Antonio Daniels, Washington Wizards
Inexplicably, Daniels is still available in a lot of fantasy basketball leagues. If he’s available in your league, pick him up. As long as Gilbert Arenas is out, he’s going to put up very good fantasy numbers.
Andray Blatche, Washington Wizards
The injury to Arenas opened up a lot of doors, including one […]

By Stephen Kersey -- 0 comments

November 25th, 2007

Top Five Fantasy Point Guards

As we close in on a month of NBA action, here’s a list of the top five fantasy point guards to have on your team:
1) Chris Paul, New Orleans Hornets
Paul was regarded highly in the preseason – but not this highly. He’s easily been the best point guard in fantasy basketball and it hasn’t even […]

By Stephen Kersey -- 0 comments

November 24th, 2007

Fantasy Basketball: Pacing Yourself

It’s no big secret that in fantasy basketball, all NBA teams aren’t created equal. For example, in the last couple seasons if a player has been signed by the Phoenix Suns, their fantasy stock has jumped tremendously. That’s because being on the Suns is great for a players’ fantasy production.
Why is that? First of […]

By Stephen Kersey -- 0 comments

November 23rd, 2007

Fantasy Basketball – PER Sleepers

If you know anything about advanced NBA statistics, you have heard of John Hollinger’s PER statistic. For those who do not know what it is, it’s basically a rating given to a player based on their production per minute while taking into account the pace of their team. Any score over 20 is considered very […]

By Stephen Kersey -- 1 comment

November 22nd, 2007

Gilbert Arenas Injury: Fantasy Fallout

With Gilbert Arenas going under the knife for yet another knee operation, the latest report has Arenas being out for three months. If you have Arenas on your fantasy team, you should figure out how you want to handle this situation. Even if you don’t have Arenas on your squad, you should still ponder how […]

By Stephen Kersey -- 0 comments

November 21st, 2007

Fantasy Basketball Waiver Wire Pickups

Here are five players who have started to breakout and should be looked at as potential waiver wire pickups:
Andray Blatche, Washington Wizards
Blatche busted out in a big way on Tuesday. Against the Philadelphia 76ers, Blatche had 26 points, eight rebounds, four assists and a block. Equally impressive was his shooting – 12-of-14 from the field, […]

By Stephen Kersey -- 0 comments

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