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May 14th, 2008

2008 NBA Second Round Playoff Update

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 […]

By Stephen Kersey -- 1 comment

May 12th, 2008

Kobe Bryant Injury Update - Playoff Injury

Kobe Bryant injured his back in Game 4 against the Utah Jazz but has indicated that he’ll play in Game 5. Bryant was hurt in the first quarter of the game when taking a jump shot.
The back injury obviously limited Bryant in Game 4. The 2008 NBA MVP was 13-for-33 from the floor […]

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 29th, 2008

2009 Fantasy Basketball Mock Draft

While it’s early, the 2008-09 fantasy basketball mock drafts are starting to come out. Here is our current top ten heading into next season:
1) Chris Paul, New Orleans Hornets
After an amazing fantasy season, Chris Paul is the no-brainer pick for the top spot in next year’s fantasy basketball draft. He’s a superstar who can be […]

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 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

March 11th, 2008

The Best Fantasy Players Today

5) Manu Ginobili, San Antonio Spurs
When you think of the San Antonio Spurs, you probably first think of Tim Duncan. However, when it comes to fantasy basketball, Manu Ginobili is their best player. Lately, Ginobili has been a fantasy assassin. He can do it all and this season he’s having the best […]

By Stephen Kersey -- 14 comments

February 26th, 2008

Best Free Throw Shooters in Fantasy Basketball

If your fantasy league uses free throw percentage as a category, there’s no doubt that you know how frustrating it can be to have a bad free throw shooter on your team. On the flipside, there are some players who shoot so well from the line that they can hide the deficiencies on your team. […]

By Stephen Kersey -- 0 comments

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