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August 12th, 2008

Andre Iguodala Stays in Philly - Fantasy Impact

Andre Iguodala is prepared to sign a contract worth a reported $80 million to stay with the Philadelphia 76ers. Iguodala had been a restricted free agent. Last summer, Iguodala turned down a deal estimated to be worth around $55 million.
After signing Elton Brand this offseason, re-signing Iguodala was vital if the Sixers wanted […]

By Stephen Kersey -- 0 comments

July 8th, 2008

Elton Brand to the Sixers - Fantasy Impact

Elton Brand shocked the NBA world on Tuesday when it came to light that he’d be signing with the Philadelphia 76ers. Brand, who was thought to be re-signing with the Los Angeles Clippers, decided to leave L.A. and head to the East Coast.
In terms of fantasy basketball, this should be a good move for […]

By Stephen Kersey -- 0 comments

July 2nd, 2008

Corey Maggette to the San Antonio Spurs?

According to multiple reports, the San Antonio Spurs are in the lead when it comes to possibly signing Corey Maggette. Maggette, formerly of the Los Angeles Clippers, has generated a huge amount of interest around the NBA.
Since the Clippers are signing Baron Davis, that leaves Maggette without a home. Along with the San […]

By Stephen Kersey -- 0 comments

May 18th, 2008

Eastern Conference Finals 2008 Preview and Prediction

The Eastern Conference Finals is set and has the Detroit Pistons going against the Boston Celtics. The Pistons reached the Eastern Conference Finals by beating the Philadelphia 76ers in the first round and the Orlando Magic in the second round. The Celtics arrive after beating the Atlanta Hawks and the Cleveland Cavaliers.
Since the […]

By Stephen Kersey -- 2 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

February 17th, 2008

Top Fantasy Basketball Rookie Small Forwards

Jamario Moon, Toronto Raptors
With the Raptors, Jamario Moon has become a sort of cult hero. An athletic freak, Moon took an unconventional route to the NBA and is now playing a big role on one of the better teams in the Eastern Conference. He looks to be a fixture in the Raptors starting […]

By Stephen Kersey -- 0 comments

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 […]

By Stephen Kersey -- 0 comments

February 3rd, 2008

Sleeper Point Guards - February 2008

Earl Watson, Seattle Supersonics
Watson has been starting for the Sonics for a while now and has slowly improved since the start of the season. He still doesn’t shoot for a high percentage and his offense remains erratic, however his assists numbers have gone up nicely as of late. With the Sonics winning more games lately, […]

By Stephen Kersey -- 0 comments

December 22nd, 2007

Fantasy Basketball: Sleeper Point Guards

Anthony Johnson, Atlanta Hawks
Johnson has been starting for most of the season for the Hawks. However, as of late he has really elevated his game. In the last two games, he’s been fantastic. Against the Utah Jazz, Johnson had 17 points and 14 assists. Against the Miami Heat, Johnson had 21 points and nine assists. […]

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November 9th, 2007

Fantasy Basketball Waiver Wire Sleepers

If you are looking for some sleepers on your league’s waiver wire, consider picking up one of these players:
Louis Williams, Philadelphia 76ers
Williams has looked really good in the playing time he’s gotten this year. With Andre Miller not looking as lively as he was last year, Williams could see more and more time. If he […]

By Stephen Kersey -- 1 comment