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August 7th, 2008

White Chocolate signs with the Clippers

Jason Williams, who is known perhaps more by his nickname of White Chocolate, has signed a contract with the Los Angeles Clippers. Williams has spent the last few seasons with the Miami Heat, where he was a part of the 2005-06 NBA champions.
With the Clippers, Williams will give the team a very capable backup […]

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July 7th, 2008

Michael Beasley Blocked By Simmons - Video

Check out this video of Michael Beasley getting blocked by Cedric Simmons. Beasley, who was playing in his first NBA summer league game, was blocked while attempting to dunk the ball.
However, Beasley had the last laugh as the Miami Heat beat the Chicago Bulls by a final score of 94-70. In 23 minutes, […]

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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 […]

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March 23rd, 2008

Which NBA Teams are Tanking?

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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March 23rd, 2008

Fantasy Basketball Hidden Gems - March

Kirk Snyder, Minnesota Timberwolves
Starting for the Timberwolves, Kirk Snyder is having a strong month of March. With the T’Wolves in full on tank mode, Snyder should get a lot of time. He’s an aggressive scorer who can also pull down a nice amount of rebounds from a perimeter position. Consider picking him up if you […]

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March 20th, 2008

Shawn Marion Injury Update

Struggling with a back injury, Shawn Marion missed didn’t play for the third time in the last four games. The Miami Heat definitely missed Marion as they scored only 54 points as the Toronto Raptors crushed Miami by 42 points.
While it’s likely that Marion actually has an injury, what is complicating matters is the fact […]

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March 11th, 2008

Dwyane Wade Injury Update

Today was the day that a lot of Dwyane Wade owners were hoping didn’t come. The Miami Heat announced that Wade will miss the rest of the season due to injury. More Wade fantasy owners, this is obviously horrible news.
Wade wasn’t having a great season but he was still a solid fantasy player. Truthfully, fantasy […]

By Stephen Kersey -- 1 comment

February 10th, 2008

Biggest Fantasy Basketball Busts for 2008

Just over five weeks into 2008, let’s take a look at the biggest fantasy basketball busts of the 2008 calendar year so far . . .
Vince Carter, New Jersey Nets
After cashing in this past summer, Vince Carter has been a huge disappointment this season for the Nets. In 2008, he has been even more disappointing. […]

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February 6th, 2008

Shaq Traded to Suns? Fantasy Impact

If the rumor becomes reality and Shaquille O’Neal gets traded to the Phoenix Suns for Shawn Marion and Marcus Banks, this will be a huge trade in the NBA and a huge trade for fantasy basketball.
Looking at it from an NBA perspective, the Suns are doing this trade to try to win a championship […]

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February 5th, 2008

Sleeper Small Forward - February 2008

Thaddeus Young, Philadelphia 76ers
Recently inserted into the starting lineup, Thaddeus Young is a player who could become a reliable player in the fantasy world as the season goes along. He’s only 19-years-old but he has an all-around game that is conducive to fantasy basketball. Keep an eye on him.
Bobby Simmons, Milwaukee Bucks
Bobby Simmons has been […]

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