Monthly Archives: February, 2010
2009-10 NBA Awards: The Race For League MVP
After next weekend’s All-Star break, the NBA‘s stretch run will unofficially be underway. While the teams try to sort themselves out for playoff positioning, players (and coaches) will also be jockeying for postseason honors. So, with the final stretch almost upon us, which players are distancing themselves as the main contenders for major awards? Most [...]
NBA Fantasy Star Search (Feb. 4th): Monta Ellis Dominates Again
For our daily look back at the hottest star from NBA games the night before, we look at all the games for Wednesday night. There were quite a few studs operating on all cylinders, so read on to see what rookies stepped up, and who else is worth noting in another exciting night of NBA [...]
NBA Star Search (Feb. 3rd): Kevin Durant and Joe Johnson go to Work
Want to know what happened in last night’s games, but don’t have the time? Need to know the rookies and bench guys are are getting extra minutes and slowly rising up the fantasy ladder? NBA Star Search is the place to look. Read on for the top elite performers, as well as the gems who [...]
NBA Preview (Feb. 2nd): Top Five Games of the Week
We’re in the home stretch to the NBA All-Star break, and due to injuries or plain old fatigue, some teams are quite eager to make it there. There are several great match-ups worthy of a viewing this week, so let’s delve into what I believe to be the five most intriguing games coming up. Memphis [...]
NBA Fantasy Risers/Fallers (Feb. 2nd): J.R. Smith is Slumping
A big-time injury has opened the door for a pair of rookies eager to step into the spotlight, while another first-year player has been making the most of his team’s free-wheeling style of play. Risers: Darren Collison, PG, New Orleans Hornets With Chris Paul to be sidelined for at least a month with knee surgery, rookie [...]
Roundball Daily Round-up (Feb. 2nd): NBA Game Recaps
There were several good matchups around the NBA Monday night, with a pair of those games coming right down to the final seconds. Memphis Grizzlies 95, Los Angeles Lakers 93 In Memphis, after battling back-and-forth for most of the game, the Grizzlies were able to strip the ball out of a red-hot Kobe Bryant’s hands [...]
NBA Waiver Wire (Feb. 1st): A Few Good Men
In the wake of Chris Paul’s recent knee injury and impending surgery, new starting point guard Darren Collison is a must-grab waiver wire gem. He performed well in his eight spot-starts earlier in the season, and dropped 17 points and 18 points in his first start with Paul out on Friday night. Those types of [...]
2009-10 NBA Week 15 Power Rankings: Cavaliers Are Cruising
In the Eastern Conference, the struggles of the Boston Celtics and Orlando Magic have opened the door for the Cleveland Cavaliers to take advantage. The Cavs are riding an eight-game winning streak, and now hold a solid 5.5-game lead over second place Orlando. Out West, the Lakers and Nuggets have both found their rhythm, and [...]
Week 15 NBA Fantasy Start/Sit: Darren Collison Takes Over For Chris Paul
With injuries and rotations changing almost daily, and rookies starting to really make a name for themselve’s, fantasy owners need to stay on top of what is happening in the NBA, now more than ever. Check out which teams offer up the most games for your players this week, and then take a look at [...]
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