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Winners and Losers: NBA Trades and Signings of 2008

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So with the trade deadline passing at 3PM yesterday and a flurry of blockbuster trades and signings in 2008, it is time to look at the winners and the losers.
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Fantasy Impact of Chris Webber to the Warriors

The ScoopBy now, you've probably heard that C-Webb is heading back to Golden State. But the 16 year NBA veteran and 5-time NBA All-Star isn't just coming back to teach the youngins how to box out, he's hungry to win and there's a good chance he will be productive in...
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Three Team Trade Brings Ben Wallace to Cavs

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Cleveland GM Danny Ferry finally pulled off a deal to try to appease star Lebron James before the 3 PM deadline, brokering a 3-way deal with Central Division foe Chicago and the Seattle SuperSonics.
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RookieWatch 07-08, #11-15

For those who still need fantasy basketball action on Super Bowl Sunday, here is the analysis from RookieWatch 07-08, picks #11-15. Don't forget to check out Picks #1-5 and #6-10. Acie Law IV, Atlanta Hawks â€" Expected to come in and fill the void at point guard for the...
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NBA Injury Report (Brand, Arenas, Deng)

With the All-Star break just two weeks away, some key players are set to return to action. What will be the fantasy impact of their returns?Elton Brand (left Achilles tendon)OK, so he's not coming back just yet. But there is some promising news for Clippers fans. EB42 was recently...
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Happy Now Kobe? Lakers Trade for Pau Gasol

StoryAs reported earlier this afternoon, the Memphis Grizzlies and Los Angeles Lakers have worked out a blockbuster to send center Pau Gasol and a second round draft pick in 2010 to the Lakers for Kwame Brown, Javaris Crittenton, the rights to Marc Gasol, and first round draft picks...
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LeBron Defeats Heckling Fan AGAIN

Courtside fans in Toronto and Portland are biting their tongues now.Apparently all LeBron James needs to be successful in the 4th quarter of a tight game is some motivation from some heckling courtside fans. In the first crazy instance in Toronto on January 6th LeBron scored 24 points...
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RookieWatch 07-08, #21-25

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As a break to all the trade news, we present you with the next installment of RookieWatch 07-08, with picks #21-25 of the 2007 NBA Draft. Don't forget to check out the fantasy analysis of first round picks #1-20 here: #1-5 | #6-10 | #11-15 | #16-20.
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Kidd Traded to Dallas: Take Two

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So it looks like a different deal is now in the works between the Dallas Mavericks and New Jersey Nets for Jason Kidd. With the announcement of the first deal and its subsequent fall-out, you knew it was just a matter of time before this deal would get done (trade deadline is this...
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Free Fantasy Basketball Roster Evaluation Service

Today marks the launch of Fantasy Basketball Pros free fantasy basketball roster evaluation service. Just send your roster to farid@fantasybasketballpros.com and either Mike or I will respond (typically) within 72 hours with our thoughts and analysis of your team. As of right now The...
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Bibby Traded to the Hawks for 4 Players

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Those perennial losers the Atlanta Hawks, currently tied with New Jersey and Philadelphia for the 7th spot in the East, have made a big acquisition, getting point guard Mike Bibby from the Sacramento Kings for Anthony Johnson, Shelden Williams, Tyronn Lue, Lorenzen Wright, and a 2008...
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Devean George Blocks Kidd Deal With No-Trade Clause!?!

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According to ESPN, Devean George will exercise his rare no-trade clause to block a proposed blockbuster trade that would have sent Jason Kidd to the Dallas Mavericks. We chronicled the trade and its fantasy impact on FBP earlier today , but apparently it is NOT going to go through.
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Jason Kidd Traded to Dallas Mavericks for Harris, Stackhouse

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The Dallas Mavericks have apparently countered the trades for Pau Gasol and Shaquille O'Neal by acquiring future Hall of Famer Jason Kidd and Malik Allen from the New Jersey Nets in exchange for budding young guard Devin Harris, Jerry Stackhouse, Devean George, DeSagana Diop, Maurice...
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You're Addicted to Fantasy Basketball If...

1) You root against your favorite team to cheer for your fantasy players 2) You know all of the positions David Lee is eligible for (SF, PF, C) Click to read more!
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AREA 51 Leads a Talented Class of Rookies

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Area 51 (Sean Williams) leads a talented class of mid-first round rookies. Take a look as Mike analyzes the current draft class in depth at Fantasy Basketball Pros!
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10 Players on the NBA Trading Block

Courtesy of our friend John Hollinger over at The New York Sun, here are some of the players still on the NBA trading block. The NBA trade deadline is on February 22nd, 2008. What might be the fantasy impact of each of these guys being dealt?
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Top Three Fantasy All-Star Teams

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We're taking a stab at the All-Fantasy First, Second and Third teams. Who do you think comprises the best fantasy basketball team?
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Introducing Fantasy Basketball Pros!

So Mike and I have finally decided to do it, we've moved our site to our very own domain: Fantasy Basketball Pros .com! For those of you that knew us as The Trading Block for the last few months, please do check us out in the future, we are excited to bring you new and interesting...
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Shaq to Phoenix Screws Over Fantasy Managers

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Shaquille O'Neal to Phoenix for Shawn Marion is a terrible trade for fantasy managers possessing either of these big men, especially the later. The end result will almost certainly be lose lose on both sides.
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Video Post #2: Kobe, Kidd and Brand

This is The Trading Block's second video post. Farid asks Senior Writer Mike Yu about (1) Kobe's status as the best possible NBA fantasy player, (2) Kidd's prospects of being shipped to LA and (3) whether Elton Brand's pending return signals a buying opportunity for managers.
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RookieWatch 07-08, #11-15

Mike gives his fantasy analysis of this year's draft class. Today: picks #11-15.
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Lakers Eyeing Ben Wallace?

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Are the Lakers looking at Chicago Bulls Center Ben Wallace?
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Happy Now Kobe? Lakers Trade for Pau Gasol

As reported earlier this afternoon, the Memphis Grizzlies and Los Angeles Lakers have worked out a blockbuster to send center Pau Gasol and a second round draft pick in 2010 to the Lakers for Kwame Brown, Javaris Crittenton, the rights to Marc Gasol, and first round draft picks in 2008 and 2010
>> thetradingblock.blogspot.com/2008/02...
 

NBA Injury Report (Brand, Arenas, Deng)

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With the All-Star break just two weeks away, some key players are set to return to action. What will be the fantasy impact of their returns?
>> thetradingblock.blogspot.com/2008/02...
 

LeBron Defeats Heckling Fan AGAIN

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Courtside fans in Toronto and Portland are biting their tongues now. Apparently all LeBron James needs to be successful in the 4th quarter of a tight game is some motivation from some heckling courtside fans.
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