May 15th, 2008
Daniel Gibson, a backup guard on the Cleveland Cavaliers, suffered a separated shoulder in Game 5 of the Eastern Conference Semi-Finals against the Boston Celtics. After an MRI, it was determined to be a first-degree separation. Gibson is expected to miss up to two weeks with the injury.
The timing for this injury is […]
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May 14th, 2008
WESTERN CONFERENCE
Los Angeles Lakers - 3
Utah Jazz - 2
Outlook: The Lakers beat the Jazz in the pivotal Game 5. Kobe Bryant’s injury seems to be limiting a bit so the Jazz aren’t done yet.
New Orleans Hornets - 3
San Antonio Spurs - 2
Outlook: The Hornets won Game 5 at home. Tyson Chandler and David […]
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May 14th, 2008
Tyson Chandler of the New Orleans Hornets left Game 5 in the fourth quarter and didn’t return. The Hornets had a big lead on the San Antonio Spurs and didn’t need the services of their up-and-coming center. Reports indicate that if needed, Chandler should have been able to return.
Chandler is dealing with a […]
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May 10th, 2008
Mike D’Antoni is leaving the Phoenix Suns to take over as the coach of the New York Knicks. D’Antoni was wooed by the Chicago Bulls but ultimately decided on the Bulls. New Knicks president Donnie Walsh got D’Antoni to join his team by offering a lot of money and a lot of belief […]
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May 10th, 2008
Rick Carlisle has been hired by Mark Cuban to coach the Dallas Mavericks and was signed to a four-year contract. Carlisle replaces the fired Avery Johnson and comes to the Mavs after coaching stops with the Detroit Pistons and the Indiana Pacers.
In terms of fantasy basketball, this news doesn’t immediately affect the fantasy value […]
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May 8th, 2008
WESTERN CONFERENCE
Los Angeles Lakers - 2
Utah Jazz - 0
Outlook: Kobe Bryant and the Lakers looked very good in their two wins, however now the Jazz get two home games. The Jazz should win at least one of their home games.
New Orleans Hornets - 2
San Antonio Spurs - 1
Outlook: The Hornets won their two home […]
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May 4th, 2008
With the first round a thing of the past in the 2008 NBA playoffs, it’s time to take a look at the second round. Which teams will win in the second round to advance to the conference finals? Here are my predictions:
Western Conference
1) Los Angeles Lakers
4) Utah Jazz
Prediction: Lakers in six. The Lakers […]
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May 2nd, 2008
Gilbert Arenas is getting his troublesome knee drained yet again. Arenas and his injured knee have been a constant story since he originally injured the knee in April of 2007. The star point guard on the Washington Wizards attempted a few comebacks since that time, but he’s been a shell of his former […]
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March 26th, 2008
With Dirk Nowitzki out injured and the Dallas Mavericks suddenly fighting for their playoff lives, a lot of the blame has gone to Avery Johnson. Less than two years ago, Johnson was leading the Mavs to the brink of a championship. Now, it seems like most Maverick fans want him run out of town.
While firing […]
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March 23rd, 2008
At this point in the season, a handful of NBA teams start tanking to help get better odds of winning the NBA draft lottery. These tanking teams can be a nightmare for your fantasy team if you have a player or two on a team that has entered tank mode. A team that is tanking […]
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