Josh Smith Injury Update – Fantasy Impact
November 10, 2008 by Stephen Kersey
Filed under Injuries, NFL Player Analysis
Josh Smith of the Atlanta Hawks was on of the most popular picks in 2008 fantasy basketball. His owners right now aren’t too overjoyed as their star forward is out up to four weeks with a high ankle sprain.
First of all, that four week prognosis may be a bit optimistic. High ankle sprains usually take longer to heal, so don’t be surprised to see Smith out for about six weeks. Then again, Smith is young so he may be able to heal faster.
When he returns, you should keep a close eye on him. So much of his game is dependent …read more
Josh Childress to Greece – Fantasy Impact
July 23, 2008 by Stephen Kersey
Filed under NBA News, NFL Player Analysis
Josh Childress, an up-and-coming swingman for the Atlanta Hawks, has spurned his NBA team to sign with a team in Greece. In Greece, Childress will make more money than the Hawks were willing to give him.
While the European leagues have stolen lesser players from the NBA, the Greek team acquiring Childress could be a major turning point in the history of the NBA. Nowadays, European leagues have emerged as a place where players can go if they feel they aren’t making enough money in the NBA. If an exodus of players decides to go to Europe, the …read more
