Yardbarker: Josh Powell

A test to find out who the REAL Laker fans are

Sun, 31 May 2009 11:37:21 -0500

Were you a Laker fan in '93-94, when they lost 49 games and finished 22nd out of 27 teams in attendance? If so, then you should be able to name at least 12 of the following 14 players, as shown in their basketball cards from that era. Let’s find out who the die-hard Laker fans are!

"Where are they from?" Los Angeles Laker edition

Tue, 28 Oct 2008 06:42:36 -0500

This is a list of the 14 players on the roster for the Los Angeles Lakers. If they came to the NBA from college, tell me what college they were drafted from. If they came straight to the NBA from high school, tell me what high school they come from. If they are a foreign player, tell me the full name of the country they are from. Should be easy for any Laker fan.

Rumors and Free Agent Updates - Some Celtics News Edition

Fri, 15 Aug 2008 09:39:59 -0500

Finally some real Celtics news to report. The Celtics have signed their first round draft pick J.R. Giddens to a two year guaranteed contract with an option for an additional two years. Giddens averaged 16.3 points and 8.8 rebounds as a senior at New Mexico last season. He had some maturity issues and problems in his past that allowed him to slip to the 30th pick but he has assured anyone who would listen that those issues are all past and he is very excited to be on the Celtics. He didn'...

Rumors and Free Agent Updates - Yao is Worried Edition

Thu, 31 Jul 2008 09:05:46 -0500

It's the dog days of summer for Celtics fans. Too early to think about training camp and nothing is going on with the team. There were no new basketball articles in the Globe and the Herald just had one about Deng's new contract and Artest's trade. I still think Danny has something up his sleeve. We get little tidbits like Boston offered a sign and trade for Delonte but nothing definite. Makes you wonder who Danny was including in the trade from the Celtics. Personally I think the...

Fantasy Basketball Playoff Waiver Wire Gems

Fri, 04 Apr 2008 20:54:23 -0500

As we enter the finals weeks of the fantasy basketball playoffs, it is imperative to make the right moves in order to capture that coveted fantasy title. With waiver wires practically barren at this point, FIO and TalkHoops.net writer Zach Harper provides some advice and a few players to pick-up who could give you the leg-up on your competition.

Jermaine O'Neal Returns, Chris Kaman Finished

Tue, 01 Apr 2008 21:54:58 -0500

On a night when Jermaine O'Neal owners finally welcomed back their fallen center after a two month absence, Chris Kaman saw his season come to an abrupt an end. We assess O'Neal's fantasy value and highlight an emerging fantasy option in LA.

Watch Video Of FSE Discussing Fantasy Basketball Sleepers

Mon, 17 Mar 2008 18:03:07 -0500

Yesterday, I was a guest on NBARotoman's Fantasy Chat over at NBA Roto, an excellent fantasy basketball website. Topics discussed on the show include the late season waiver wire scramble in fantasy basketball and top sleepers going forward.

Season Preview: LA Clippers

Thu, 25 Oct 2007 15:22:09 -0500

Steve Perrin discusses life in ClipsNation and what's ahead for Corey Maggette & Company.