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Archive for April 2008

April 23rd, 2008

DeAndre Jordan 2008 NBA Draft Prospect

There might not be a prospect in the 2008 NBA Draft as polarizing as DeAndre Jordan. Jordan, who played only one season at Texas A&M, wasn’t too impressive in college. However, NBA teams are salivating over his combination of size and athleticism.
At 7-feet and 250 pounds, Jordan definitely has the size to be a center […]

By Stephen Kersey -- 1 comment

April 22nd, 2008

Andrew Bynum Update - Injury Info

While the Los Angeles Lakers were holding out hope that Andrew Bynum would be able to return at some point in the playoffs, those chances seem to be diminishing by the day. Bynum has already been ruled out of the first round of the playoffs and head coach Phil Jackson is now talking like […]

By Stephen Kersey -- 1 comment

April 22nd, 2008

Grant Hill Injury Update

A few hours before Game 2 of the San Antonio and Phoenix Suns first round series, Suns starting small forward Grant Hill was unsure whether he’d be able to play. Hill has a strained growing he hurt at the end of the regular season.
Although he played in Game 1, he admitted afterwards to being […]

By Stephen Kersey -- 0 comments

April 21st, 2008

Anthony Randolph 2008 NBA Draft Prospect

Teams looking for a superstar in the 2008 NBA Draft will consider drafting Anthony Randolph. Randolph, who played only one year at LSU, still has a lot of growing up to do but there are signs that he may become a superstar in the future.
In his freshman season at LSU, he had extremely impressive stats. […]

By Stephen Kersey -- 0 comments

April 20th, 2008

Updated NBA Mock Draft 2008

While the NBA lottery order hasn’t been determined yet, here is how I see the draft going if the most statistically likely teams ended up with the top picks.
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1. Miami Heat - Derrick Rose
While Michael Beasley is a great prospect, the Heat desperately need a […]

By Stephen Kersey -- 0 comments

April 20th, 2008

Best Fantasy Basketball Small Forwards in 2008

1) Shawn Marion, Miami Heat
While Shawn Marion split his time between the Phoenix Suns and Miami Heat this season, he remained a fantasy stud. Marion’s game is built for fantasy basketball and although he won’t have Steve Nash on his side anymore, he should continue to be a fantasy force.
2) LeBron James, Cleveland Cavaliers
LeBron […]

By Stephen Kersey -- 0 comments

April 19th, 2008

Best Fantasy Basketball Shooting Guards in 2008

Kobe Bryant, Los Angeles Lakers
A serious candidate for the MVP award, Kobe Bryant was also a fantasy basketball MVP. He might not have scored as much as in past years but he was very solid all-around. In upcoming seasons, there’s no reason why Bryant shouldn’t be a top five pick.
Allen Iverson, Denver Nuggets
Like Bryant, Allen […]

By Stephen Kersey -- 0 comments

April 18th, 2008

Best Fantasy Basketball Point Guards in 2008

With the fantasy basketball season now over, let’s review which point guards separated themselves from the pack. Who were the best fantasy point guards in 2008? Let’s take a look.
5) Deron Williams, Utah Jazz
Increasingly getting better each season, Deron Williams should remain a top fantasy point guard for many seasons to come. […]

By Stephen Kersey -- 0 comments

April 17th, 2008

2008 NBA Playoffs First Round Predictions

The 2008 NBA playoffs are set. Although the end of the regular season means the end of the fantasy basketball season for almost everybody, let’s take a look at the first round of the playoffs. Who will win each series?
Western Conference
1) Los Angeles Lakers
8) Denver Nuggets
Prediction: Lakers in six. The […]

By Stephen Kersey -- 2 comments

April 16th, 2008

Danilo Gallinari 2008 NBA Draft Prospect

After entering this season as a good overseas prospect, Danilo Gallinari has now become the near consensus pick as the top overseas prospect in the 2008 NBA Draft. Gallinari has played exceptionally well in Italy this season, especially considering he is only 19 years old.
At 6-foot-9, Gallinari has varied skills that have scouts thinking […]

By Stephen Kersey -- 1 comment

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