Published 1/5/2009
by Brandon Ribak
at Bleacher Report - NBA
As you have already heard (or should have heard), rumors are circulating around the league of a possible deal involving the New York Knicks, Portland Trail Blazers, and the Los Angeles Clippers.
New York Knicks: The Knicks would receive Center Marcus Camby and Power Forward Channing Frye.
Portland Trail Blazers: The Blazers would get Power Forward David Lee.
Los Angeles Clippers: The Clippers would give up Camby for small-forward Quentin Richardson.
Fantasy Breakdown: Fantasy owners that have Marcus Camby should be ecstatic about this trade. With Chris Kaman approaching a return some time this January, Camby’s numbers would certainly drop. If he is sent to New York, he would fit in rather well with D’Antoni’s system of run-and-gun offense. Marcus would be the Knicks main rebounder and raise his fantasy value, making him one of the best Centers in fantasy NBA.
David Lee’s fantasy value could rise or fall, depending on the amount of minutes he gets per ...
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