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Fantasy Basketball 2014: Adrieeeeen!!!
Jeff Adrien If you’re a movie fan, chances are ‘Adrieeeeen!’ is a well known ‘quote’, whereas Jeff Adrien is not a well known NBA player. Forgive me for the recurring theme of poking fun of the name of nearly every player who has appeared in this column throughout the year. I
Fantasy Basketball 2014: Oh when Gortat comes Marcin in…
Marcin Gortat The common theme for this week’s hints is rebounding, field goal percentage, and blocks. Marcin Gortat has quietly been playing phenomenal basketball over the last few weeks. He’s become a legit first fantasy option at C, outplaying the likes of Roy Hibbert, Derrick Favors and Nikola Vucevic over
Fantasy Basketball 2014: The Beal McCoy
Bradley Beal Bradley Beal isn’t one of the lesser names who usually finds his way into this weekly piece. For starters, he’s a legit near All Star level talent, having competed in – and made the final in – the NBA three point shoot-out this past weekend. Why he is
Fantasy Basketball 2014: Patty takes the Cake
Patty Mills The shorter of the two Aussies playing for the Spurs now does more than just towel wave. He’s become a dynamite three point shooter who can also score in bunches in the Spurs’ vaunted offense, as Gregg Popovich employs Mills as a gunner off the bench who can
Fantasy Basketball 2014: Hump Day
If you haven’t checked out Zack’s piece, stop reading this “article” and indulge your eyes with some more of his fantasy basketball morsels. Kris Humphries Don’t look now but Kris Humphries may just be returning to fantasy basketball relevance again. [I have to get it out of the way
Bargain Basement Shooting Guards: Daily Fantasy Basketball
Alec Burks, SG Utah – DraftKings salary $3,000 During a 14-game stretch From February 1st to March 4th, prior to the return of Mo Williams from a finger injury, the Jazz were a highly competitive 7-7 team. Since his return to the starting lineup on March 6th, which resulted in
Let’s Go Streaking: Daily Fantasy Basketball
In this his 8th season in the NBA, 26-year old Martell Webster is finally getting a prolonged opportunity to strut his stuff. It’s fair to say playing alongside John Wall has opened up all kinds of new doors for his career. Since entering the Wizards starting lineup on December 7th,
Four-Pack of Wings: Daily Fantasy Basketball
Overvalued Coming into the league as a physically prepared #2 pick in 2010, Evan Turner has failed to impress. Turner’s greatest value to fantasy owners lies in his abundant playing time; playing time he continues to receive solely because the Sixers options behind him are not NBA caliber — Damien
Daily Fantasy Basketball: Three Underutilized Big Men
In deciding to keep their crowded, free-agent laden front court intact for a playoff run, the Utah Jazz have subsequently banished Enes Kanter to the periphery for the remainder of 2013. Kanter has produced wildly productive numbers in his limited playing time —6.4 points (54% FG) and 4.1 rebounds in 14
Daily Fantasy Basketball: Three Underutilized Guards
It is official: Roddy Beaubois will never get a legitimate shot to demonstrate his worth in Dallas. After displaying steady progress over his first three seasons, the arrival of Darren Collison via trade last summer has predictably disrupted any opportunity for the Frenchman to establish himself as a regular. Indeed,