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
Potential Sleepers – Fantasy Basketball 2009
November 2, 2008 by Stephen Kersey
Filed under Fantasy Football Sleepers, NFL Player Analysis
Already looking to mine a sleeper out of your fantasy basketball league’s waiver wire? Check out these up-and-coming fantasy players that may be able to make a very nice impact on your fantasy team.
Walter Herrmann, Detroit Pistons
Although few fantasy basketball owners expected much out of Walter Herrmann this season, he’s been amazing in the first two games for the Detroit Pistons. In 19.5 minutes per game, Herrmann is averaging 13 points, 4.5 rebounds and 2.0 assists. If he can carve out an even bigger role, Herrmann could become fantasy relevant once again like he was a few years ago on …read more
