According to a report from Kurt Helin at ProBasketballTalk, Wilson Chandler may be able to opt out of his Chinese Basketball Association contract and return to the NBA – and the Denver Nuggets – much sooner than expected. That rumor is enough reason to place a waiver claim on Ill Will. It’s hard to imagine [...]
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Jeremy Lin‘s fantasy numbers will almost certainly take a hit when the Knicks are at full strength… Baron Davis could cut into his minutes, while Amar’e Stoudemire and Carmelo Anthony take some of his shot attempts. But that doesn’t mean Lin won’t be a terrific fantasy option. I talked about it in this week’s Working [...]
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Following up on some things I wrote in Working the Wire this week… I thought the Clippers would have a hard time finding a way to sign JR Smith, but it seems I was a little too optimistic. Based on conversations with one NBA cap guru, I thought the Clips’ only real chance to land [...]
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Just posted to Rotowire – this week’s fantasy NBA waiver recommendations. To the surprise of no one, I led with Jeremy Lin: Now, I don’t want to be accused of irrational Knick-fan exuberance here… the “MVP” chants at Madison Square Garden last night were a little much. And I don’t think Lin compares with other [...]
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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 [...]
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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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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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