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December 8th, 2007

Top Five Fantasy Point Guards

1) Chris Paul, New Orleans Hornets
Paul has been fantastic this season. He’s really taken the next step in his development and has turned into a fantasy monster. Not only is he easily the best fantasy point guard in the game, he’s arguably a top three fantasy player in any position.
2) Steve Nash, Phoenix […]

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November 8th, 2007

Fantasy Perspective: San Antonio Spurs

The NBA champion Spurs are a very good NBA team. The problem is, they aren’t that good of a fantasy team. Outside of their main three stars, you aren’t going to find many viable fantasy players. Part of the problem is that head coach Gregg Popovich manages playing time to the point that even his […]

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October 24th, 2007

Injury News: Fantasy Perspective

Elton Brand, Los Angeles Clippers
Brand was recently allowed to shed his walking boot and start more rigorous cardiovascular exercises. The Clippers’ power forward is attempting to come back from a torn Achilles tendon. While Brand seems to be recovery pretty swiftly, drafting him in a fantasy basketball league is risky. There’s a chance he’s out […]

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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 […]

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October 19th, 2007

Thursday’s NBA Preseason Action

Grant Hill, Phoenix Suns
Hill was the story of Thursday’s preseason action. The former superstar who has been slowed by injuries had a breakout performance. In the first half against the Los Angeles Clippers, Hill had 21 points to show that he still has a little bit of magic left. While he’s still a risky pick […]

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October 17th, 2007

Minnesota Timberwolves: Fantasy Perspective

After the Timberwolves traded away Kevin Garnett and entered full throttle rebuilding mode, everything you used to know about that team has to go out the window. Without Garnett, this Minnesota squad is a totally different team with different goals.
No longer will the T’Wolves be thinking championship, instead their main goal will be to locate […]

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October 12th, 2007

Thursday’s NBA Preseason Action

As the regular season begins to loom, NBA teams will start taking the preseason more seriously.
We’re starting to get an idea of players who are starting and who aren’t starting for their respective teams. This is important to note because perhaps the most important aspect of finding a quality sleeper is to make sure […]

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October 11th, 2007

Taking A Look At Youngsters

More preseason games, more players to observe for fantasy potential. With six games on the schedule on Wednesday, there were a lot of players to look at. Here are some young players who stood out:
Julian Wright, New Orleans Hornets
While all indications point to Wright coming off the bench for the Hornets, it’s hard to ignore […]

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October 10th, 2007

Tuesday’s NBA Preseason Action

Another day of preseason action featuring some teams who are getting on the court for the first time this season. I’ll highlight a player from each team that showed some fantasy promise.
Marcus Camby, Denver Nuggets
Talk about a good opener to a season. Even though it’s only preseason, Camby showed his fantasy potential by pulling down […]

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October 9th, 2007

Monday’s NBA Preseason Standouts

With three preseason games played on Monday, we got a peek at six teams for the first time.
Here’s a look at a player from each team that stood out:
Josh Smith, Atlanta Hawks - Smith finished with 22 points, 11 rebounds and two blocked shots in his preseason debut. What was really interesting is the […]

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