Recent Articles from this Column
April 13, 2013
Waiver Wire: A Look Back
Charlie Zegers (@CharlieZegers) looks back on the season to see which players were value picks and which players ruined fantasy teams.
March 29, 2013
Waiver Wire: To Foul or Not to Foul
Charlie Zegers (@CharlieZegers) talks fouls and gives his weekly waiver picks.
March 22, 2013
Waiver Wire: Will Rose Blossom in Spring?
Charlie Zegers (@CharlieZegers) thinks the Heat wouldn't mind losing and that Derrick Rose may not return until the fall.
March 15, 2013
Waiver Wire: Final Month Push
Charlie Zegers (@CharlieZegers) talks strategy for the final month and looks at some guys that are picking up their production.
March 8, 2013
Waiver Wire: MSG "Day-to-Day"
Charlie Zegers (@CharlieZegers) says Carmelo's injury may be a bigger deal than the Knicks are letting on and gives some good value buys on the waiver wire.
March 1, 2013
Waiver Wire: Risk and Reward
Charlie Zegers (@CharlieZegers) reflects on Curry's explosion and the fact the Magic won the Dwight Howard trade.
February 21, 2013
Waiver Wire: Trade Deadline Waiver Targets
Charlie Zegers (@CharlieZegers) breaks down all the trade deadline deals and their impact in fantasy.
February 15, 2013
Waiver Wire: All-Star Questions
Charlie Zegers (@CharlieZegers) has some questions going into the All-Star break.
February 8, 2013
Waiver Wire: Rumor Mill
Charlie Zegers (@CharlieZegers) sends some water through the rumor mill and touches on some players who can be added off the waiver wire.
January 31, 2013
Waiver Wire: Lowry Rising
Charlie Zegers (@CharlieZegers) breaks down the Rudy Gay to Toronto trade, touches on it's impact in Boston, and points out some good waiver pick-ups.
January 25, 2013
Waiver Wire: Is Dwight the Problem?
Charlie Zegers (@CharlieZegers) talks the Lakers problems, the Grizzlies and Cavs trade, and points out some good value buys on the waiver wire.
January 18, 2013
Waiver Wire: Trade Rumors
Charlie Zegers (@CharlieZegers) runs through some mid-level players that might be on the move and suggests some waiver wire pick ups.
January 11, 2013
Waiver Wire: Bad Rotation
Charlie Zegers (@CharlieZegers) gives his take on the Bucks and Lakers and runs down some good players available on the waiver wire.
January 4, 2013
Waiver Wire: Injury Inquiry
Charlie Zegers (@CharlieZegers) deplores the frustrating way in which injuries are reported and suggests some players to target when your team is beset by such annoyances.
December 27, 2012
Waiver Wire: Raptors Confident with Calderon
Charlie Zegers (@CharlieZegers) follows Toronto coach Dwayne Casey in giving Jose Calderon a vote of confidence.
December 21, 2012
Waiver Wire: Deron Disappointing
Charlie Zegers (@CharlieZegers) gives his perspective on Deron Williams' disappointing season and runs through some great players available on the waiver wire.
December 15, 2012
Waiver Wire: Injuries in Raptorland
Charlie Zegers (@charliezegers) reviews the Raptors' and Suns' troubles and points out some players available on the wire.
December 6, 2012
Waiver Wire: Return from Injury
Charlie Zegers (@CharlieZegers) runs down the players that have yet to play and points out some good value buys on the waiver wire.
November 30, 2012
Waiver Wire: Fists and Assists
Charlie Zegers (@charliezegers) hopes Rondo will learn from his suspension.
November 23, 2012
Waiver Wire: Sad Fantasy and Shved Reality
Charlie Zegers (@charliezegers) gives a reality check on Brandon Roy and Alexey Shved while pointing out guys you should grab.
November 16, 2012
Waiver Wire: Rapt Attention on Calderon
Charlie Zegers (@charliezegers) is high on Jose Calderon, who should continue to get minutes for the injured Kyle Lowry.
November 6, 2012
Waiver Wire: Fresh Mayo
Charlie Zegers (@charliezegers) points out some players you should be grabbing off the waiver wire.
October 29, 2012
Waiver Wire: Forward Fill-Ins
Charlie Zegers talks the James Harden trade and injured power forwards.
April 17, 2012
Waiver Wire: Big Men on the Mend?
Stoudemire should be back shortly. Will Horford and Howard Follow?
April 10, 2012
Waiver Wire: Looking Back at the Lamar Odom Trade
The deal that actually hurt both teams.
April 3, 2012
Waiver Wire: Final Fantasy
This is no time for loyalty... this is the playoffs.
March 27, 2012
Waiver Wire: Stoudemire's Injury Shakes Up the Knicks Again
Shumpert Moves to Starting Rotation in Mike Woodson's Three-Guard Lineup
March 20, 2012
Waiver Wire: Wilson Chandler Returns
Stop reading this headline and go put in a waiver claim.
March 13, 2012
Waiver Wire: Trade Deadline Prospecting
Backcourt renovations in Portland and L.A. could create opportunities
February 28, 2012
Waiver Wire: The Compressed Schedule and the Rookie Wall
Is it time to sell high on Kyrie Irving or Ricky Rubio?
February 21, 2012
Waiver Wire: Fantasy NBA All-Stars
Kobe and LeBron are nice... but let's hear it for Ryan Anderson and Nic Batum
February 14, 2012
Waiver Wire: Can Jeremy Lin Keep it Up?
Lin's production is likely to drop a bit - but he'll make the rest of the Knicks better.
February 7, 2012
Waiver Wire: Knicks Find a Point in the Oddest Place
Jeremy Lin, Chauncey Billups, Danilo Gallinari and JR Smith
January 31, 2012
Waiver Wire: Could Dwight Join Dirk in Dallas?
The Mavericks could make a run at both Howard and Deron Williams
January 24, 2012
Waiver Wire: Things Could Be Quiet at the Deadline
Compressed schedule and late deadline could prevent some deals
January 16, 2012
Waiver Wire: Compressed Schedules and Nagging Injuries
Is it time to handcuff backups to players like Rose and Wade?
January 10, 2012
Waiver Wire: Philly's Looking Phine
The Sixers are off to a surprisingly hot start, led by Andre Iguodala.
January 3, 2012
Waiver Wire: NBA Waiver Recommendations
Ginobili injury could open the door for James Anderson
December 27, 2011
Waiver Wire: Don't Sit on These Players
Carl Landry, Derrick Favors, and other players are under-owned to start the season.
December 20, 2011
Waiver Wire: NBA Waiver Recommendations
Training Camp Battles and Fantasy Implications
December 13, 2011
Waiver Wire: Waiting for the Other Shoe to Drop...
Where will Chris Paul and Dwight Howard end up?
December 6, 2011
Waiver Wire: NBA Waiver Recommendations
Tyson Chandler's replacement in the Dallas lineup might not be who you'd expect...
April 5, 2011
Waiver Wire: Playing Out the String
Lottery Teams Make Lineup Changes
March 30, 2011
Waiver Wire: Playoff Position and Job Battles
Suns and Spurs making playing-time decisions based on playoff seeding
March 22, 2011
Waiver Wire: Gay Done for the Year
Deron Williams, Tim Duncan could be next
March 15, 2011
Waiver Wire: NBA Waiver Picks
Tyler Hansbrough is playing like he's back at UNC
March 8, 2011
Waiver Wire: Chris Paul's Concussion Scare
Tough to predict when CP3 will return, making Jack a must-add
March 1, 2011
Waiver Wire: New Homes for Bibby, Murphy
This year's buyout market has more fantasy value than usual
February 22, 2011
Waiver Wire: 'Melo finally Dealt. Now what?
Ty Lawson, Shawne Williams get the biggest upgrades
February 15, 2011
Waiver Wire: More Melo Speculation
If the Knicks give up Chandler and Gallinari, the players left at MSG may thrive
February 8, 2011
Waiver Wire: Trade Deadline Fantasy and Reality
Which rumored deals actually have a chance of happening?
February 1, 2011
Waiver Wire: Vogel and Mozgov
Two names we didn't expect to feature this week...
January 25, 2011
Waiver Wire: Re-Considering Mike Miller
Spoelstra's reworked lineup could boost Miller's value significantly
January 18, 2011
Waiver Wire: Rookies Stepping Up
First-Year Players Worth Picking Up
January 11, 2011
Waiver Wire: Educated Guesses
Who benefits when 'Melo finally gets moved?
January 4, 2011
Waiver Wire: NBA Waiver Recommendations
Injuries to Butler and Gallinari shake up Mav, Knick rotations
December 28, 2010
Waiver Wire: The New-Look Bobcats
Paul Silas Offense could boost values; Will Baron Davis return to Charlotte?
December 21, 2010
Waiver Wire: Waiver Wire Recommendations
Breaking Down the Orlando/Phoenix/Washington Trade
December 14, 2010
Waiver Wire: Who's Getting Traded Between Now and February?
'Melo, Iguodala, O.J. Mayo and others on the block
December 7, 2010
Waiver Wire: The Knucklehead Factor
Bad free throw shooting I can deal with. Knuckleheads I avoid.
November 30, 2010
Waiver Wire: NBA Waiver Tips
Boozer, Bynum, others getting ready for 2010-11 debuts
November 23, 2010
Waiver Wire: Working the Wire
Toronto/New Orleans Trade Offers No Help
November 16, 2010
Waiver Wire: NBA Waiver Picks
Have Brandon Roy? Might want to consider alternatives...
November 9, 2010
Waiver Wire: NBA Waiver Suggestions
Rotation changes create opportunities for Ronnie Brewer, Xavier Henry
November 4, 2010
Waiver Wire: Richard Jefferson's offseason work paying off
Richard Jefferson, Arron Afflalo, Big Baby off to Hot Starts
October 28, 2010
Waiver Wire: Who slipped through the cracks on draft night?
Evan Turner, Ramon Sessions, Glen Davis off to hot starts
