Drew Gooden to the Spurs – Fantasy Impact
March 7, 2009 by Stephen Kersey
Filed under NBA News, NFL Player Analysis
Drew Gooden was recently released by the Sacramento Kings after being traded from the Chicago Bulls. It didn’t take long for him to catch on, landing with the four-time NBA champion San Antonio Spurs.
Although it’s expected that Gooden will come off the bench, there’s definitely a chance for him to carve out a substantial role. Next to Tim Duncan, the Spurs have only a selection of questionably talented role players.
In terms of fantasy basketball, Gooden will only truly hold value if he starts. As a starter and playing thirty minutes per night, Gooden could average somewhere around ten points and …read more
Drew Gooden Waived – Fantasy Impact
March 1, 2009 by Stephen Kersey
Filed under NBA News, NFL Player Analysis
Drew Gooden, who was traded from the Chicago Bulls to the Sacramento Kings on the trade deadline, was waived by the Kings. The timing of the transaction allows Gooden to be picked up by another team and be eligible for the playoffs.
A number of championship contending teams are said to be interested in Gooden. The three teams most linked to Gooden are the San Antonio Spurs, Dallas Mavericks and Cleveland Cavaliers.
If Gooden ends up with the Spurs, he very well could start next to Tim Duncan. The Spurs have been shopping for help next to Duncan and Gooden has …read more
