Some teams don’t want to spend money because they’re saving up for a big run at LeBron. Some don’t want to spend money because they’re already flirting with the dreaded luxury tax threshold. And one team is the Milwaukee Bucks — who seem to be cutting back as much as they can until the economy turns around.
They won’t add salaries through trades, and they won’t sign free agents, but rosters and rotations must be filled. That could mean this season’s rookies will get more of a chance to contribute than in years past.
Of course, that could be a mixed blessing. This year’s draft class wasn’t considered to be particularly deep, and some of the most promising players will probably need a year or two of seasoning before they’re playing at anything close to their full potential. But playing time goes a long way towards determining fantasy value, and it looks like these guys will get plenty of run…
via RotoSynthesis >> Rookies Worth Watching – Preseason Edition.
