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Giants-Chiefs: Steve Smith Leads New York in Win Over KC
Posted: 5th October 2009 by Hot Stove New York in NFL
The Giants went into this game as heavy favorites, and won easily, 27-16, with most of Kansas CityÆs points coming in garbage time. The only way the Chiefs could have beaten the Giants was if they had Len Dawson, Otis Taylor, Ed Podolak, Curly Culp, Buck Buchanan, and Jan Stenerud still playing.
The star of the game for New York was Steve Smith. He caught 11 passes for 134 yards and ...
Fantasy Face-Off: Chauncey Billups or Jose Calderon?
Both point guards are drafted in the second round and each bring different strengths to the table.
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Case for Billups
Biliups continued his efficient play with the Nuggets last season, averaging 17.7 points, 6.4 assists, 3 rebounds, and 1.2 steals per game in 77 regular season games.
He made 2.1 3pt FGs per game, which was his most since the '05-'06 season. While his FG percentage is ...
ôIfsö Rule New York Rangers’ Season Prospects
Posted: 1st October 2009 by Hot Stove New York in NHL
Glen Sather magically and miraculously got rid of Scott Gomez this summer and signed Marian Gaborik. However, much like going into last season, this yearÆs Rangers are ruled by ôifsö and question marks.
Sather overhauled the team yet againùdoes he ever have a plan? (ôThis isnÆt plans one through eight in outer space, this is plan nine! This is the one that worked!ö) Maybe this is the team John Tortorella wants ...
Fantasy Faceoff: Kobe Bryant vs. Deron Williams
Posted: 1st October 2009 by Hot Stove New York in NBA
Who should you draft first: Kobe Bryant or Deron Williams?
Kobe is the safer and more well-rounded fantasy player, but choosing Williams is also a solid way to go. Their fantasy ADPs (average draft positions) are both around picks five through eight.
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Case for Kobe
Kobe played in all 82 regular season games last year, averaging 26.8 points, 5.2 rebounds, 4.9 rebounds, 1.5 steals and 1.4 3pt FGs per game.
However, he elevated his ...