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May 9th, 2008

Ben Wallace Injury Update - Playoff Injury

Ben Wallace was only able to play four minutes in Game 2. His Cleveland Cavaliers now list Wallace doubtful for Game 3. Wallace is battling allergies and an ear infection.
In Game 1 of the series, Wallace played 31 minutes and had four points, nine rebounds and two assists. Against the […]

By Stephen Kersey -- 0 comments

May 8th, 2008

NBA Playoff 2008 Update - Second Round

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 […]

By Stephen Kersey -- 0 comments

May 6th, 2008

Kobe Bryant wins NBA MVP - Fantasy MVP, Too?

On Tuesday, Kobe Bryant officially won the NBA’s Most Valuable Player award. It was Bryant’s first MVP award of his illustrious career. After a tumultuous summer, Bryant regrouped and played a stellar regular season while leading the Los Angeles Lakers to the best record in the Western Conference.

While Bryant deserved his MVP award, […]

By Stephen Kersey -- 0 comments

May 4th, 2008

NBA Second Round Predictions - 2008 NBA Playoffs

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 […]

By Stephen Kersey -- 0 comments

April 25th, 2008

Gilbert Arenas Playoff Injury Update

Bad news for Gilbert Arenas. Although the Washington Wizards were able to win Game 3, Arenas seemingly suffered another setback. Arenas left the game with an injury to his surgically repaired knee.
It’s the same knee that forced Arenas to miss last year’s playoffs and almost the entire regular season. The good news […]

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 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 15th, 2008

Best Fantasy Basketball Players for the 2008 Season

5) LeBron James, Cleveland Cavaliers
Although LeBron James is probably the best player in the NBA, he does have a few fantasy flaws – including free throw percentage and turnovers. He’s still a beast who you’d always love to have on your side.

4) Marcus Camby, Denver Nuggets
When it came to rebounds and blocks, nobody was better […]

By Stephen Kersey -- 0 comments

April 9th, 2008

LeBron James Injury Update

Fantasy owners who are in the championship chase that own LeBron James got horrible news recently – LeBron is struggling with a back injury. LeBron has now missed two practices and there’s a chance he’ll have to miss some NBA action.
With the playoffs about ten days away, the Cleveland Cavaliers can’t afford for LeBron to […]

By Stephen Kersey -- 2 comments

April 2nd, 2008

Drew Gooden Injury Info

Drew Gooden, the former Cleveland Cavalier who was traded to the Chicago Bulls, has an abdominal strain that has sidelined him for the last two games. This has been bad timing for fantasy basketball owners, who were beginning to cash in on Gooden’s improved play.
Gooden’s stats have been much better since he joined the Bulls. […]

By Stephen Kersey -- 0 comments