Tag Archives: Sacramento Kings
NBA Fantasy Star Search (March 3rd): Kevin Durant’s Thunder Strikes
Knowing and mastering fantasy basketball is more than just drafting well and landing a big trade or two. It takes relentless pursuit for the “next big thing”, striving to win every singe category, and improving in any way possible. The second you get complacent, you can start to fall. We’re marching into the home stretch [...]
Week 19 NBA Fantasy Start and Sit
We’re getting down to the nitty grity in Fantasy Basketball. With less than seven full weeks remaining in the regular season, every fantasy owner needs to buckle down, scan the waiver wire relentlessly, and think about pulling one last big trade (if your deadline hasn’t passed). Keep up to date with the hottest games by [...]
Taylor Smith’s Week 19 NBA Power Rankings
Out West, the Mavericks, Nuggets, Lakers, and Jazz appear to be separating themselves from the pack as we near the playoffs. In the East, the Cavs appear to have gotten things back in order, and the Celtics are struggling once again. Here’s the full NBA rundown as we head into the second-to-last month of the regular [...]
2010 NBA Rookie Rankings (Week 18): Tyreke Evans Still Leading The Pack
We’re into the final stretch of the 2009-10 NBA regular season, and with the All-Star break and NBA trade deadline things of the past, it’s time to focus again on how our rookies are faring. After sticking in the top two for almost the entire season, Milwaukee’s Brandon Jennings is slipping with inconsistent numbers. Read [...]
Taylor Smith’s Week 16 NBA Rookie Rankings: Tyreke Evans Still the Man
Lately, rookies all over the league have already been thrust into major roles for their teams, and several of them are responding in huge ways. While the top spot remains unchanged, there’s been some commotion from numbers two through ten. 1. Tyreke Evans, PG, Sacramento Kings Evans’ season just keeps getting better and better. He [...]
NBA Fantasy Star Search (Feb. 11th): Stephen Curry Makes History
We’re back to checking out the league’s primo content deliverers, the guys who can dish out dimes like no other, swish three’s like they’re getting paid for it (even though they actually are), and block shots like they’re diseases. But really, this column is all about giving props to the stars, and tiny shout-outs to [...]
Kevin who? Rookie Evans stepping up for Kings after Martin’s injury
I’m no fanatic when it comes to the NBA, but it was a pretty safe assumption to make that the already struggling Sacramento Kings would struggle even more without the services of guard Kevin Martin, right? After all, Martin was averaging 30.6 points in his first five games for Sacramento, and the team’s only win [...]
Turkoglu heading to Raptors
After multiple media outlets reported that free agent forward Hedo Turkoglu agreed to a deal with the Portland Trail Blazers, the former Orlando Magic star pulled a disappearing act and signed with the Toronto Raptors. ESPN NBA reporter Ric Bucher reports that Turkoglu had many in Blazers’ management believing he was a done deal. While [...]
2009 NBA Draft Grades: Which teams passed with flying colors?
There was some exciting action during last Thursday’s NBA Draft. Ironically enough, more of the excitement was produced by trades outside of the actual draft. Several teams created some cap space, unloaded aging/pricey talent, or simply stood pat. Others went for gold, trading up for early picks, or trading down to package a few. Almost [...]
