Fantasy Basketball Sleepers for Playoffs
March 22, 2009 by Stephen Kersey
Filed under NBA News, NBA Teams
In the fantasy basketball world, the fantasy playoffs are at hand for most leagues. Even if you like your roster, finding a sleeper could still mean the difference between winning your fantasy basketball championship and flaming out early. Here’s a look at some fantasy NBA sleepers that could help you in your drive to a championship:
Francisco Garcia, Sacramento Kings
Although Garcia’s minutes have been somewhat erratic, he’s a fantasy basketball dream if he gets the playing time. He can help you in a number of categories and is capable of exploding for huge outings.
Hilton Armstrong, New Orleans Hornets
With the health of …read more
Fantasy Basketball: PER Sleepers
December 17, 2007 by Stephen Kersey
Filed under Fantasy Football Sleepers
PER is a statistic created by John Hollinger that helps measure have well a player performs per minute. By using this statistic, you can help find players who could potentially produce at a high level if their minutes increase.
Craig Smith, Minnesota Timberwolves
Smith has been on fire as of late and his PER is looking very solid at 19.38, which is 40th in the NBA. While he’s only playing a bit over 20 minutes per game, the numbers point to him being a big producer if his minutes rise. With the Timberwolves being content to get as many …read more
Minnesota Timberwolves: Fantasy Perspective
October 17, 2007 by Stephen Kersey
Filed under Fantasy Football Draft, Fantasy Football Sleepers, NFL Player Analysis
After the Timberwolves traded away Kevin Garnett and entered full throttle rebuilding mode, everything you used to know about that team has to go out the window. Without Garnett, this Minnesota squad is a totally different team with different goals.
No longer will the T’Wolves be thinking championship, instead their main goal will be to locate and grow their young core players. It’s going to be another two or three years until people in Minnesota seriously consider the T’Wolves a playoff team.
What makes this situation tough is there are so many players on the T’Wolves who may or may not be …read more







