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Status quo at the break
NBA The NBA season has reached All-Star Week. From here until regular season's end on April 13, it really can become a different season from what we have seen the first 55 games or so. But for each con...
2 years ago by Corby Yarbrough Tags: NBA

Specialty time
NBA The NBA season rolls into the All-Star break this weekend, and that means there should be about a month left in your fantasy league's regular season. Now is the time of year where you should really...
2 years ago by Corby Yarbrough Tags: NBA

Heavyweight bouts on tap
NBA The San Antonio Spurs continue to roll, winning two of three last week and as winners of 13 of their last 15. And this week, San Antonio is in the same spot it has been for the last month — atop ...
2 years ago by Corby Yarbrough Tags: NBA

DeJuan to Have
NBA There are many ways to play fantasy basketball — rotisserie, head to head, lineups that can be changed any time and lineups that lock just prior to Monday night’s tip. With that in mind, Athlon...
2 years ago by Corby Yarbrough Tags: NBA

Missing All-Stars
NBA The NBA's 2010-11 All-Star Roster is one player away from being finalized for the Feb. 20 game in Los Angeles. The starting lineups for the East and the West are hard to argue with — save fo...
2 years ago by Corby Yarbrough Tags: NBA

Big Three is best trio so far
NBA Through three months and a couple of days, it turns out that the Big Three that got all the hype in the offseason are what they were hyped to be. A search of the top "three-player combinations...
2 years ago by Corby Yarbrough Tags: NBA

Easy as 1-2-3 ... again
NBA Third verse, same as the first .. and second. For the third straight week the San Antonio Spurs hold the top spot in the Athlon Sports NBA Power Rankings, followed by the Boston Celtics. ...
2 years ago by Corby Yarbrough Tags: NBA

Picking up the Pace
NBA There are many ways to play fantasy basketball — rotisserie, head to head, lineups that can be changed any time and lineups that lock just prior to Monday night’s tip. With that in mind, Athlon...
2 years ago by Corby Yarbrough Tags: NBA

Bulls charging up
NBA The San Antonio Spurs and Boston Celtics still hold down the Nos. 1 and 2 spots in this week's Athlon Sports NBA Power Rankings, but they did hit some snags over the last week.San Antonio, the fifth-h...
2 years ago by Corby Yarbrough Tags: NBA

Health an issue for Big Three?
NBA There are many ways to play fantasy basketball — rotisserie, head to head, lineups that can be changed any time and lineups that lock just prior to Monday night’s tip. With that in mind, Athlon Sp...
2 years ago by Corby Yarbrough Tags: NBA

Holding opinion on NBA at midseason
NBA Here we are at the midseason point of the NBA - plus one week - but we are still not at the point where it all starts to take shape.The league has a buzz about it because the first half of the season ...
2 years ago by Corby Yarbrough Tags: NBA

Halfway Point of the NBA Season
NBA Western Conference The West has gone pretty much as expected. The defending champion Lakers seem to be on cruise control, especially in an awful Pacific division. Critics will take shots at Phil’s b...
2 years ago by Patrick Snow Tags: NBA

Athlon Interview with Steve Kerr
NBA Before teaming with Marv Albert on Turner Sports’ coverage of the NBA, Steve Kerr had enjoyed success on the court, first as a member of a Final Four at the University of Arizona and later as a ...
2 years ago by Charlie Miller Tags: NBA

Familiar No. 1 at halfway
NBA As teams in the NBA reach the halfway point of their season this week — 41 down, 41 to go — a familiar team is back atop the Athlon Sports Power Rankings. The San Antonio Spurs return t...
2 years ago by Corby Yarbrough Tags: NBA

Team on a wire
NBA News, notes and nuggets from the teams of the Western Conference.With their record setting 112-57 victory vs. Cleveland on Jan. 11, the Lakers recorded their league-leading seventh wire-to-wire win of...
2 years ago by Corby Yarbrough Tags: NBA

D.J. Double
NBA News, notes and nuggets from the teams of the Eastern Conference.D.J. Augustin has scored in double figures in eight straight games, marking the longest double-figure scoring streak of his career. Aug...
2 years ago by Corby Yarbrough Tags: NBA

Heat Rises
NBA Once upon a time there was talk of ... When are the Miami Heat going to get it together? When is Pat Riley going to come down from the executive offices to replace Erik Spoelstra? Should the ...
2 years ago by Corby Yarbrough Tags: NBA

Bad gets worse for Cavs
NBA So Anderson Varejao is out for the season. Can it get any worse for the Cleveland Cavaliers in the post-LeBron era? But the beauty of fantasy, you and your team can just move on and find another re...
2 years ago by Corby Yarbrough Tags: NBA

Odom reaches milestone
NBA News, notes and nuggets from the teams of the Western Conference.With 10 rebounds Jan. 5 at Phoenix, Lamar Odom recorded his 7,000th career rebound, becoming just the 23rd player in NBA history to rea...
2 years ago by Corby Yarbrough Tags: NBA

Heating up under 40
NBA News, notes and nuggets from the teams of the Eastern Conference.The Miami Heat held Milwaukee to only 39.7 percent shooting from the field on Jan. 4, marking it as the 11th time this season Miami has...
2 years ago by Corby Yarbrough Tags: NBA

Remember the Spurs
NBA For the first time since week 6, the San Antonio Spurs return to the top position in the Athlon Sports NBA Power Rankings. Despite dipping down below 100 points in three of its last four games (ave...
2 years ago by Corby Yarbrough Tags: NBA

Rudy, Rudy, Rudy
NBA There are many ways to play fantasy basketball — rotisserie, head to head, lineups that can be changed any time and lineups that lock just prior to Monday night’s tip. With that in mind, A...
2 years ago by Corby Yarbrough Tags: NBA

Knicks getting a second chance
NBA The New York Knicks returned to the national conversation two weeks ago when they were riding a the wave of a eight-game winning streak — their longest since 1994. However, once the first maj...
2 years ago by Corby Yarbrough Tags: NBA

Mavericks back on top
NBA Dallas resumes the top spot in the Athlon Sports NBA Power Rankings this week after Boston had held the No. 1 ranking for the last two weeks. The Celtics, who saw their 14-game winning streak snapped ...
2 years ago by Corby Yarbrough Tags: NBA

Which Sun will rise?
NBA There are many ways to play fantasy basketball — rotisserie, head to head, lineups that can be changed any time and lineups that lock just prior to Monday night’s tip. With that in mind, A...
2 years ago by Corby Yarbrough Tags: NBA

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