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August 26th, 2008

NBA Power Rankings 2008 - Best Teams

With the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games a thing of the past and training camp approximately one month away, let’s take a look at 2008 NBA power rankings:
1. Boston Celtics - The defending champs are the team to beat.
2. Los Angeles Lakers - The Lakers with Andrew Bynum will be tough.
3. San Antonio Spurs - […]

By Stephen Kersey -- 0 comments

August 19th, 2008

Dwight Howard and Dominique Dawes Video

Dwight Howard has never been accused of not having a personality. When the Orlando Magic center met Dominique Dawes at an Olympic practice, Howard nearly lost it. Watch the video at the end of this entry to see Howard’s reaction for yourself.
Howard apparently was a big fan of Dominique Dawes, who many remember […]

By Stephen Kersey -- 0 comments

June 29th, 2008

Team USA Olympic Basketball Team - Roster

Kobe Bryant - The reining MVP will try to be world’s best.
LeBron James - The manchild could be team’s go-to player.
Dwyane Wade - Wade has a history of needed clutch play.
Carmelo Anthony - May be the best pure scorer in the world.
Dwight Howard - The interior anchor of the team.
Chris Paul - Becoming an MVP […]

By Stephen Kersey -- 2 comments

June 29th, 2008

Dwight Howard Injury Update - Sternum Fracture

Dwight Howard of the Orlando Magic has a fracture in his sternum. It was suffered during the playoffs against the Detroit Pistons, however the injury was just made public recently. The injury typically requires six to eight weeks of recovery time. It has been about six weeks since the injury, so he […]

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May 2nd, 2008

Dennis Rodman Arrested - Best Rebounders?

With the news that Dennis Rodman was arrested once again, now is as good a time as any to look at who the best rebounders were in the 2007-08 season. While none of them rebounded at a Dennis Rodman rate, they weren’t shabby in their own right.

1. Dwight Howard, Orlando Magic
With an average of […]

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

January 29th, 2008

Top Ten Fantasy Basketball Players Under 25

1. Chris Paul, New Orleans Hornets
Paul is the best player in all of fantasy basketball this season. His game is perfectly built for him to be a fantasy basketball stud for a long time.
2. LeBron James, Cleveland Cavaliers
Perhaps the best player in all of the NBA, James is also great in the fantasy world. The […]

By Stephen Kersey -- 15 comments

December 6th, 2007

Top Five Fantasy Centers

1) Amare Stoudemire, Phoenix Suns
Stoudemire is getting healthier and healthier as the season progresses and he’s starting to play really well. He should become more valuable as the season goes along and his knees get stronger. If he’s on your fantasy team, you have to be happy with his prospects.

2) Marcus Camby, Denver Nuggets
Camby is […]

By Stephen Kersey -- 0 comments

October 28th, 2007

Final Preseason Stats Leaders

With the NBA preseason in the books, it’s time to take a look at the statistical leaders. While this info isn’t highly useful for fantasy basketball, it does tell you players who should be moved up a couple spots on your draft board.
Points Per Game
1. Gerald Wallace CHA - 21.0
2. Allen Iverson DEN […]

By Stephen Kersey -- 0 comments

October 22nd, 2007

Another Look: Top Ten Picks

After digesting a lot of preseason play, I’ll breakdown my top ten prospects for the 2007-08 NBA season.
1) Kevin Garnett, Minnesota Timberwolves
Garnett is putting up monster numbers in preseason and there’s no reason to believe that he’s not going to be a beast this season. I wouldn’t be shocked at all to see him up […]

By Stephen Kersey -- 1 comment