We are bringing back the fantasy basketball roundtable. I am hosting the discussion.
This week’s question is:
How will LeBron’s taking his talents to South Beach affect his fantasy production?
Ryan Lester from LestersLegends.com
When LeBron James decided to join forces with Dwyane Wade and Chris Bosh, I cringed a bit. Because it was tacky? Yes, that certainly was part of it. I don’t blame him for leaving, but he could have taken a more subtle approach. Mainly, I cringed because I have him as a keeper on my fantasy team.
While I think he still puts up monster numbers, I think his production takes a hit. With other capable scorers on his team, I don’t expect him to score 27+ points a night. I think 25 is a more likely number. He won’t touch the ball nearly as much with Dwyane Wade on the floor with him, so look for the assists to drop down closer to the 7.0 per night range. With Bosh, Udonis Haslem and company, I expect him to grab about 7.0 boards a night.
It won’t be all bad though. Wade and Bosh should take some pressure off LeBron, freeing him up to take better sh ...
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Fantasy Hoops Roundtable: Fallout From LeBron Taking His Talents to South Beach
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