by Charlie on February 3, 2012
Interesting note on Gilbert Arenas’ offseason from Rotowire’s Jeff Stotts. Gilbert Arenas: While the man formerly known as Agent Zero remains without a home, reports have begun to surface that Arenas underwent Orthokine Therapy on his ailing knee, the same German procedure utilized by Kobe Bryant. The procedure utilizes similar principles to a PRP injection, [...]
by Charlie on February 3, 2012
Kenyon Martin’s return to the NBA is generating a lot of buzz and maybe even an international dispute. But he’s unlikely to have a ton of fantasy value. For fantasy purposes, I’d be most interested in Martin if he lands with the Hawks; he’d have an opportunity there to help fill the void left by [...]
by Charlie on January 31, 2012
Posted this week’s NBA waiver recommendations earlier this afternoon. One of them is already looking pretty good… Anthony Morrow (69%/90.2%) – Appears that MarShon Brooks (broken toe) will be out for a while, which means Morrow will have to pick up the slack. Morrow scored 28 points and was 5-8 from three in the Nets’ [...]
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by Charlie on January 24, 2012
The NBA trade deadline usually creates some “buy” opportunities for fantasy basketball players. Problem is, this year’s later-than-usual deadline and compressed schedule might make a lot of teams hesitant to deal. From this week’s Working the Wire on Rotowire.com: ESPN’s Stephen A. Smith created a bit of a stir by suggesting that the Orlando Magic [...]
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Amare Stoudemire,
Deron Williams,
Dwight Howard,
Mike Prada,
Stephen A. Smith,
Tyson Chandler
by Charlie on January 20, 2012
The fates of the NBA ballers who signed lockout contracts to play in China probably won’t be settled until March… but that doesn’t mean you should wait until then to place a waiver claim. In fact – depending on your league’s rules, it might make sense to look at Wilson Chandler and Aaron Brooks right [...]
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aaron brooks,
wilson chandler
by Charlie on January 17, 2012
A lot of top players are suffering from the sorts of injuries that can linger for an extended period… notably, Derrick Rose and Dwyane Wade. How does a fantasy owner manage their injuries? Maybe taking a page from the fantasy NFL strategy book is in order… Seems reasonable to expect Rose – and his coach, [...]
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Derrick Rose,
Dwyane Wade,
John Lucas,
Norris Cole
by Charlie on January 12, 2012