Barnes signed by Phoenix Suns: Well-traveled sharpshooter Matt Barnes signed a one-year contract with the Phoenix Suns on Tuesday. Barnes, 28, joins his sixth team since leaving UCLA. Besides the Warriors, he played for the Los Angeles Clippers (2003-04), Sacramento Kings (2004-05), Philadelphia 76ers (2005-06) and New York Knicks (2005-06). (Updated 07/23/2008).
Injury Report
No information available at this time (Updated 7/26/08).
Fantasy Analysis
The 6-foot-7 forward spent the last two seasons with the Golden State Warriors, averaging 8.5 points and 4.5 rebounds. His best season came in 2006-07, when he averaged 9.8 points and 4.6 rebounds, then had 11.1 points and 5.7 rebounds in 11 playoff games. He's a bench player who stands to see around 20 minutes per game and will only be worth selecting in deeper Fantasy formats as a possible stopgap. (Updated 07/23/2008).
Barnes signed a one-year contract with the Phoenix Suns on Tuesday. (Updated 07/22/2008)
Advice
The 6-foot-7 forward spent the last two seasons with the Golden State Warriors, averaging 8.5 points and 4.5 rebounds. His best season came in 2006-07, when he averaged 9.8 points and 4.6 rebounds, then had 11.1 points and 5.7 rebounds in 11 playoff games.
Barnes signed by Phoenix Suns: Well-traveled sharpshooter Matt Barnes signed a one-year contract with the Phoenix Suns on Tuesday. Barnes, 28, joins his sixth team since leaving UCLA. Besides the Warriors, he played for the Los Angeles Clippers (2003-04), Sacramento Kings (2004-05), Philadelphia 76ers (2005-06) and New York Knicks (2005-06). (Updated 07/23/2008).
Injury Report
No information available at this time (Updated 7/26/08).
Fantasy Analysis
The 6-foot-7 forward spent the last two seasons with the Golden State Warriors, averaging 8.5 points and 4.5 rebounds. His best season came in 2006-07, when he averaged 9.8 points and 4.6 rebounds, then had 11.1 points and 5.7 rebounds in 11 playoff games. He's a bench player who stands to see around 20 minutes per game and will only be worth selecting in deeper Fantasy formats as a possible stopgap. (Updated 07/23/2008).