Tag Archives: fantasy basketball sleepers

Waiver Watch: The Stretch Run

Posted on March 10, 2013 by Brendan Galella

Only two weeks remain before the start of the fantasy basketball post season. The fantasy playoffs coincide perfectly this time of year as superstars want to elevate their game for a better playoff seed. Upcoming free agents are trying to … Continue reading →

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Wavier Watch: Gems off the Bench

Posted on February 10, 2013 by Brendan Galella

The race for Sixth Man of the Year has whittled down to three true contenders. In his first season with the Clippers, Jamal Crawford is once again providing instant offense off the bench, scoring 20 or more points 19 times in 49 … Continue reading →

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Waiver Watch: Versatility a Premium

Posted on February 3, 2013 by Brendan Galella

No player has become more of an unexpected commodity in fantasy basketball than James Harden. During most fantasy drafts, the reigning Sixth Man of the Year was expected to be a heavy contributor off the bench for Oklahoma City. Instead, … Continue reading →

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Waiver Watch: The Trade Aftermath

Posted on January 27, 2013 by Brendan Galella

Even seemingly inconsequential trades end up producing viable options for fantasy owners. Only two deals have been completed this season, none featuring a player that started for his previous team, but the results are now starting to have an impact … Continue reading →

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Waiver Watch: Former All-Stars

Posted on January 20, 2013 by Brendan Galella

The 2012-13 season has been trying for most teams in the league, as most franchises are just hoping to keep afloat as a superstar recovers from injury. Indiana has been able to maintain the third best record in the Eastern Conference without former All-Star Danny Granger. 

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Waiver Watch: Second Chances

Posted on January 13, 2013 by Brendan Galella

Sometimes the best course for action for a team is to remain patient. Miami certainly discovered that fact Saturday night in Sacramento. Entering the contest, point guard Mario Chalmers appeared to be in danger of losing his starting job.

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Waiver Watch: The Returns

Posted on December 30, 2012 by Brendan Galella

The hardest thing about being away from the court is proving yourself once making a return. Players being shuffled between the NBA Developmental League and the NBA often have as little as five minutes on the floor to prove their worth. Two … Continue reading →

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Waiver Watch: Late Bloomers

Posted on December 16, 2012 by Brendan Galella

Injuries and a lack of productivity have paved the way for a few players to make an impact in fantasy basketball. While injuries may have opened up the playing time for rookie Alexey Shved in Minnesota, he has seized the … Continue reading →

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Waiver Watch: Adding Key Reserves

Posted on November 25, 2012 by Brendan Galella

When a player enters a game really isn’t concern for fantasy owners, as long as he is productive when he steps onto the court. James Harden proved to be a productive fantasy player last season, averaging 16.8 points, 4.1 rebounds … Continue reading →

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Fantasy Basketball Unknown Nugget

Posted on March 5, 2012 by Bucky Chini

The Denver Nuggets have surprised many critics and analysts this year. They have not only survived this season without any superstars, but have done so on a consistent basis. After the slight demise of Nene, an after-effect of his big … Continue reading →

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