Monthly Archives: October, 2009
Los Angeles Clippers’ Blake Griffin Out for Up to Six Weeks
Los Angeles Clippers rookie C/F Blake Griffin will miss up to six weeks with a stress fracture in his left patella (kneecap). This hurts the Clippers’ originally solid depth in their front-court, as big man Marcus Camby is dealing with an injury of his own. Griffin was already dealing with tendinitis in the same knee [...]
2009-10 Western Conference Playoff Team Predictions
With the 2009-10 NBA season getting started tomorrow night, and tons of new faces in new places, it’s time to predict which teams will finish where once the regular season is done. As always, the Western Conference is expected to be ultra-competitive, with up to 11 teams having somewhat legitimate aspirations of appearing in the [...]
2009-10 Eastern Conference Playoff Team Predictions
With the NBA’s opening night about 48 hours away, it’s time to predict how I think the eight playoff teams in each conference will eventually stack up. Obviously, it’s impossible to predict how injuries will affect things, so let’s assume that each of the 30 teams is able to make it through the season 100 [...]
NBA Quick Shots (Oct. 20th) Al Jefferson out indefinitely, Kevin Love to have surgery, and more
Al Jefferson Out Indefinitely Jefferson is dealing with Achilles tendinitis, and his availability for the rest of the pre-season is likely in doubt, while his regular season prospects are uncertain, as well. This does not bode well for the Minnesota front-court, which is already dealing with a likely lengthy loss of Love (below). Jefferson should [...]
NBA Fantasy Update: Kevin Love Lost For 6-8 Weeks
You’ve heard the expression, “No love lost.” Well, now it’s happening for real. This is no way to start the NBA season, and for fantasy owners who were banking (no pun intended) on Kevin Love helping them in the first month of the season, this is a huge blow. Tell that to the Minnesota Timberwolves. [...]
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