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Tracy McGrady, Shaquille O'Neal Sign, Neither Move Impacts Fantasy Game

By Tom LorenzoAug 11th 2010 – 6:00PM

It's been that kind of summer. Years ago had Shaquille O'Neal and Tracy McGrady both changed teams we would have spent days dissecting these moves and wondering what they meant for their respective teams. Now, the signings simply mean the free agency period ended a few weeks ago and teams are now looking to fill their...

Shaq Signing Makes Celtics Unstoppable ... If This Were 2000

By Paul WachterAug 4th 2010 – 10:15AM

(Aug. 4) -- Apologies to the much-heralded Miami Heat, but the Boston Celtics have established the NBA's most star-studded lineup. Too bad it comes about 10 years too late. With the announcement that Shaquille O'Neal will join the Celtics this season, there are now four Hall of Fame locks starting for the team -- Shaq,...

Home Delivery: Wade and Beasley Trade Places for One Night

By Tom LorenzoApr 1st 2010 – 6:00AM

You could almost pitch last night's Heat-Pistons game to a Hollywood executive. Here's the tag-line: "It's like the movie Trading Places, but it unfolds on the basketball court. And if Eddie Murphy and Dan Aykroyd aren't available or funny anymore, we can go ahead and get Dwyane Wade and Michael Beasley to star in it."...

Six Teams With the Dreaded Two-Game Slate in Week Nine

By Tom LorenzoDec 19th 2009 – 9:30PM

Court Vision is a breakdown of the weekly schedule to help you set your fantasy lineup. Sometimes you have to play the game with your head and not your heart. Yeah I drafted Devin Harris in the late-second, early-third round, but when a two-game week rolls around I have to think about other options at the point....

Hasheem Thabeet a Work in Progress

By Chris TomassonNov 4th 2009 – 8:00AM

Raw Like Sushi was the name of a Neneh Cherry album. It also could end up being the title for the Hasheem Thabeet rookie highlight video. Of course, if you think this guy is green now, Memphis coach Lionel Hollins says you should have been around for his first workout after the Grizzlies took the 7-foot-3, 267-pound...

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