The first full week after the NBA trade deadline is upon us, and several normally reliable fantasy options are going to be struggling to adapt to their new situations.
Injuries are also factors, as they always are, and some guys may be hindered in their performance due to nagging pains.
As always, the more games for your players the better, so let’s see who would be worth your while to start this week. (more…)
If you follow the NBA and haven’t heard by now, well, you just haven’t been paying attention.
True, the All-Star game and festivities have somewhat stolen the show in Dallas over the past three days, but Dallas has been in the news for other reasons, as well.
The Mavericks were involved in a huge deal over the weekend, marking the first big splash since the Charlotte Bobcats swung a deal for Stephen Jackson at the beginning of the season.
Dallas said good-bye to the extremely talented, yet disappointing Josh Howard, while sending veteran journey-man Drew Gooden (as well as two other players) for Caron Butler, Brendan Haywood, and DeShawn Stevenson. (more…)
After Greg Oden and Joel Przybilla went down with season-ending knee injuries, it was no secret that the Blazers were hurting in their inside game, as they were forced to rely almost solely on LaMarcus Aldridge.
However, it’s become clear that they are in the market for a short-term replacement to help keep them competitive for the remainder of this season, while freeing up a roster spot for next season, so both Oden and Przybilla could return to the rotation. (more…)
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