
With his health back, something of a reemergence isn't out of the question for Garnett this season. (NBA.com)
Depth chart:
PG: Rajon Rondo, Nate Robinson, Delonte West, Avery Bradley, Oliver Lafayette
SG: Ray Allen, Von Wafer
SF: Paul Pierce, Marquis Daniels
PF: Kevin Garnett, Glen Davis, Luke Harangody
C: Jermaine O’Neal, Shaquille O’Neal, Semih Erden, Kendrick Perkins
Relevant fantasy players and projected draft positions/per-game stats:
Rajon Rondo – PG (Rd. 2): 15.5 Pts, 4 Reb, 10 Ast, 2.5 Stl
Paul Pierce – G/F (Rd. 3-4): 17.5 Pts, 1.5 threes, 4 Reb, 3 Ast, 1 Stl
Kevin Garnett – PF (Rd. 4-6): 15 Pts, 8 Reb, 2.5 Ast, 1 Stl, 1 Blk
Ray Allen – SG (Rd. 6-7): 15 Pts, 2 threes, 3 Reb, 2.5 Ast, 1 Stl
Jermaine O’Neal – C (Rd. 12+): 9 Pts, 5.5 Reb, 1 Blk
Nate Robinson – G (Rd. 13+): 5 Pts, 1.5 threes, 2 Ast, 1 Stl
Delonte West – G (Rd. 13+): 4 Pts, 2 Ast, 1 Stl
Shaquille O’Neal (Rd. 13+): 8.5 Pts, 5.5 Reb, 1 Blk
Glen Davis – F/C (Rd. 13+): 5 Pts, 3 Reb
Semih Erden – C (Rd. 13+): 4 Pts, 3 Reb, 1 Blk
Sleeper:
Erden
Most likely to surprise:
Garnett
Most likely to disappoint:
Rondo
Category specialists:
- Threes: Allen, Robinson
Things to watch:
- if reports of a healthier Garnett bear any fruit
- how the O’Neals affect the team’s production — more open three-point looks?
- how the timeshare plays out when Perkins returns
Team’s statistical NBA ranks from 2009-10:
- Pts: 19th
- FGM: 21st
- FGA: 30th
- FG%: 4th
- FT%: 21st
- 3PTM: 16th
- Reb: 29th
- Ast: 2nd
- TO: T21st
- Stl: 2nd
- Blk: T15th
Fantasy-friendliness for 2010-11: B
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