LaMarcus Aldridge

Isn't San Antonio supposed to be one of the least dramatic teams in the NBA? That's been the status quo over the last two decades or so until this crazy Kawhi Leonard situation this season. The way this is going, Kawhi and the Spurs will win an Emmy award for best sports drama. Leonard has been cleared to return to action but has decided against it. Maybe it's all mental or maybe there actually is a rift between him and the organization. Who knows. But it's not helping Leonard's fantasy owners one damn bit, that's for sure.…

We've reached the NBA All-Star break, so everyone can take a deep breath and relax for a bit. It's been a long, grueling four months already, and we still got almost two months to go. We all could use a mental break right about now. This break gives us some time to get our fantasy lineups ready for the stretch run. Luckily, there are plenty of intriguing options on the waiver wire this week as teams continue to figure out their rotations following the trading deadline last week. On the flip side, streaming will be a…

The season is very young, and that means there are lots of things that happen in the NBA that surprise even the most ardent student of the league. Some of these things will continue, while some will fade away like Wade Baldwin’s debut performance last season. I’m going to go through some of my most surprising starts to the 2017-18 NBA season, starting off with Orlando's Nikola Vucevic. Nikola Vucevic - Orlando Magic Vucevic has been on fire to start this season, due in large part to a 41-point, six-triple night against…

When you compare the two conferences, the West is far superior to the East. The three best records this season were all by teams in the West. There were two heavy favorites to begin the season in the West: Golden State and San Antonio. That remains the case after the first round. Let's take a look at the two Western Conference semifinals series to see if either Utah or Houston can upset these two juggernauts. #1 Golden State Warriors vs. #5 Utah Jazz 1st Round: Golden State swept Portland in 4 games, Utah beat Los Angeles…