Fantasy News & Notes, Week Seven
I usually kick these posts off by discussing how my fantasy team performed during the previous week. I don’t think I’ll bother with that today. That should tell you all you need to know.
All rankings are based on nine-category (FG%/FT%/3PT/PTS/REB/AST/STL/BLK/TO) totals and head-to-head format.
Dwyane Wade, MIA: D-Wade isn’t exactly having the best season...
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Wolves' Love better off after suspension'
MINNEAPOLIS Kevin Love is allowed to find the silver lining.
He no longer has to be repentant to Luis Scola, or even to his team. He's lucky in that respect, benefiting from a good reputation and teammates who managed to get by -- however briefly -- without him.
From this end of Love's suspension, things don't look so bad. The Timberwolves went 1-1 without their star...
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Wolves' Love better off after suspension'
MINNEAPOLIS Kevin Love is allowed to find the silver lining.
He no longer has to be repentant to Luis Scola, or even to his team. He's lucky in that respect, benefiting from a good reputation and teammates who managed to get by -- however briefly -- without him.
From this end of Love's suspension, things don't look so bad. The Timberwolves went 1-1 without their star...
Via Fox Sports North
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Love returns from 2-game suspension
Timberwolves forward Kevin Love is returning from his two-game suspension and ready to get Minnesota back on the winning track.
Love was suspended for stepping on Rockets forward Luis Scola last weekend. He missed a win over Sacramento on Tuesday and a loss at Memphis on Wednesday.
Love says it was difficult to watch the team at home on television. He was named the Western Conference...
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Wolves F Love returns from 2-game ban (AP)
Timberwolves forward Kevin Love is returning from his two-game suspension and ready to get Minnesota back on the winning track. Love was suspended for stepping on Rockets forward Luis Scola last weekend. He missed a win over Sacramento on Tuesday and a loss at Memphis on Wednesday. Love says it was difficult to watch the team at home on television.
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The Commission's Command Room--2/10/12
Here is this week’s installment of the Commission’s Command Room.
1.Who was the biggest All Star snub?
[Editor’s Note: I mistakenly asked this question before the Commissioners would have a chance to see the reserves. Cut them a little leeway for their answers and heap the blame on me.]
Brandon Alisoglu: Greg Monroe. Anybody who has watched a Pistons game this year...
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Rockets Still Interested In Pau Gasol
While the Rockets would be willing to trade Kevin Martin and Luis Scola for Pau Gasol, an alternative package including Kyle Lowry won't happen.
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Love to compete in the Three-Point Contest?
When Minnesota Timberwolves' Kevin Love isn't stomping on Luis Scola's face and chest, he is a pretty good player. The double-double machine was recently selected to join the 2012 Western Conference All-Star reserves (his second All-Star appearance) but apparently he won't just be taking part in the Sunday big game.
Love (h/t cbssports.com) is reportedly going to...
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Dallas Mavericks (15-11) at Minnesota Timberwolves (13-13), 8 p.m. (ET)
The Minnesota Timberwolves will have Kevin Love back in the lineup tonight versus the Dallas Mavericks at Target Center after serving a two-game suspension for stomping on Houston's Luis Scola during the third quarter of Saturday's 100-91 win.
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Rockets race past Suns in fourth quarter
Luis Scola scored 16 points, Patrick Patterson added 14 and the Houston Rockets outlasted the Phoenix Suns 96-89 on Thursday night.
Chase Budinger and Kyle Lowry each scored 12 points, as the Rockets used a 57-13 edge in scoring from their backups to win their third straight and fourth in five games.
Channing Frye, playing the entire second half, scored a season-high 21 points...
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Rockets' reserves shine in victory over Suns
Luis Scola scored 16 points, Patrick Patterson added 14 and the Houston Rockets outlasted the Phoenix Suns 98-89 on Thursday night.
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Scola helps Rockets top Suns 96-89
Luis Scola scored 16 points, Patrick Patterson added 14 and the Houston Rockets outlasted the Phoenix Suns 96-89 on Thursday night.
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Bench helps Rockets outlast Suns 96-89 (AP)
Luis Scola scored 16 points, Patrick Patterson added 14 and the Houston Rockets outlasted the Phoenix Suns 96-89 on Thursday night. Chase Budinger and Kyle Lowry each scored 12 points, and the Rockets used a 57-13 edge in scoring from their backups to win their third straight and fourth in five games.
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Scola helps Rockets defeat Suns
PHOENIX (AP) -- Luis Scola scored 16 points, Patrick Patterson added 14 and the Houston Rockets outlasted the Phoenix Suns 96-89 on Thursday night.
Chase Budinger and Kyle Lowry each scored 12 points, and the Rockets used a 57-13 edge in scoring from their backups to win their third straight and fourth in five games.
Channing Frye, playing the entire second half, scored a season...
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Luis Scola scores 16 points, Patrick Patterson adds 14 to help Rockets beat Suns 96-89
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Scola, Rockets' bench leads the way past Suns
PHOENIX (AP) Luis Scola scored 16 points, Patrick Patterson added 14 and the Houston Rockets outlasted the Phoenix Suns 96-89
on Thursday night.
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Nash, Suns can't stop Rockets
PHOENIX (AP) --Luis Scola scored 16 points, Patrick Patterson added 14 and the Houston Rockets outlasted the Phoenix Suns 96-89 on Thursday night.
Chase Budinger and Kyle Lowry each scored 12 points, and the Rockets used a 57-13 edge in scoring from their backups to win their third straight and fourth in five games.
Channing Frye, playing the entire second half, scored a season...
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Rockets 96, Suns 89
Luis Scola scored 16 points, Patrick Patterson added 14 and the Houston Rockets outlasted the Phoenix Suns 98-89 on Thursday night.
Chase Budinger and Kyle Lowry each scored 12 points, and the Rockets used a 57-13 edge in scoring from its backups to win their third straight and fourth in five games.
Channing Frye, playing the entire second half, scored a season-high 21 points,...
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Scola helps Rockets top Suns 96-89
Luis Scola scored 16 points, Patrick Patterson added 14 and the Houston Rockets outlasted the Phoenix Suns 98-89 on Thursday night.
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Dominant bench sparks Rockets to win over Suns
Luis Scola scored 16 points, Patrick Patterson added 14 and the Houston Rockets outlasted the Phoenix Suns 98-89 on Thursday night.
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Mavericks-Timberwolves Preview
The Dallas Mavericks entered 2011-12 having dominated the Minnesota Timberwolves over much of the previous six seasons.
It's been a different story this year.
Dallas concludes a three-game trip Friday night hoping to avoid a third consecutive loss to Minnesota, which welcomes back star Kevin Love following a two-game suspension.
The Mavericks (15-11), who from Jan. 7, 2006...
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Kevin Love spent day serving suspension handing out free stuff to fans (photo)
While his teammates were in Memphis to take on the Grizzlies without him due to his serving the back-end of the two-game suspension he received for stomping about the face and chest of Houston Rockets forward Luis Scola, Minnesota Timberwolves forward Kevin Love chose to go out and spend some time with his fans [...]
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Bozos of Basketball
This one had it all, gang. Kevin Love / Luis Scola saga. Kobe and Pierce milestones. 11 game slate. Rookie Team talk. JaVale the Bozo of the Year? So much more. BOZO
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Was Kevin Love’s Stomp on Luis Scola Intentional?
Tuesday morning, during an appearance I made on a West Coast sports radio station, I was asked by the host if I thought Kevin Love‘s “stomping” of Luis Scola on Saturday night was intentional. I had to pause for a second, because it never crossed my mind that it wasn’t intentional. Now that’s nothing against [...]
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Flagrant Foul Showdown: The Timberwolves’ Kevin Love vs. AC Milan’s Zlatan Ibrahimovic
It’s always a special day here at Unathletic when we get to do a Flagrant Foul Showdown. Here are they contestants..
Kevin Love – Love, his team’s leading scorer and rebounder, was suspended for two games by the league for “driving his foot into the upper body and face of the Rockets’ Luis Scola as Scola was lying on the floor.”
Zlatan Ibrahimovic – His latest red...
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