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November 19, 2009 Deron Williams led the way for the Jazz on Thursday as Utah defeated the Spurs. Williams scored 21 points and dished 10 assists in the win. Our View:Williams has missed some time due to injury and family issues, but he looked excellent tonight. Fantasy owners should feel confident that Williams will continue to be an elite producer all season. |
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November 16, 2009 Deron Williams returned to practice Monday after dealing with a family emergency, according to the Deseret News. Our View:Williams is happy to be back with the team, and should be good to go for Wednesday's game against Toronto. |
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November 15, 2009 Deron Williams could miss Jazz practice on Monday as he continues to deal with a personal issue, according to the Salt Lake Tribune. Our View:His return date is unknown, though there have not yet been indications that he will miss the team's next game, Wednesday against the Raptors. Stay tuned. |
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November 14, 2009 Updating an earlier report, Deron Williams will miss tonight's game against the Cavaliers, according to the Deseret News. Our View:Williams is still attending to a family medical matter involving one of his two daughters. It is uncertain if he will be able to return Wednesday to battle the Raptors at home. |
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November 14, 2009 Updating a previous report, Jazz point guard Deron Williams is back in Salt Lake City to deal with health concerns involving one of his daughters, according to the Salt Lake Tribune. Williams is doubtful to return Saturday night against the Cavs. Our View:Williams' daughter underwent a procedure, and the early reports from the doctors have been positive. We wish nothing but the best for the Williams family going forward, and Deron should be back on the court for the team's next game if he doesn't make it back tonight. |
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November 13, 2009 The Deseret News reports that Deron Williams will not play on Friday, and could be out on Saturday, as well, as he attends to a personal matter. Our View:His absence is apparently not related to his ailing back acting up on Wednesday. If he's not back by Saturday, Utah's next game is not until next Wednesday. |
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November 12, 2009 The Boston Globe reports that Deron Williams sat out the fourth quarter of Wednesday's game to rest his ailing back. Our View:Williams had just 13 points in the game, but it was promising that he even played at all. Assuming he doesn't suffer any setbacks with the injury, he should play on Friday against the Sixers. |
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November 11, 2009 Deron Williams scored 13 points in tonight's 105-86 loss at Boston, to go along with seven rebounds and four assists. He played 33:07 minutes. Our View:Williams did not light up the scoreboard, but this was an encouraging performance, as he was uncertain to play while dealing with a strained back. |
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November 11, 2009 The Salt Lake Tribune is reporting that Jazz point guard Deron Williams will likely miss Wednesday's game against the Celtics with a strained back. Williams sat out of Wednesday morning's shootaround because of the ailment. Our View:Williams was reportedly extememely sore when he showed up today, and it looks like the team might give him the night off. If Williams doesn't play the Jazz will likely fall to Boston, but fantasy owners should be a more concerned that he is dealing with an injury that is tough to get healed 100 percent without plenty of rest. |
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November 7, 2009 Deron Williams tried to carry the Jazz on Saturday, but his team came up a bit short as they fell to the Kings 104-99. Williams did his part, scoring 29 points and dishing 15 assists in the game. Our View:Williams has been dealing with a sore shin and hip since Thursday, but he showed no signs of an injury tonight. He has three rebounds and two steals, and he remains one of the top point guard in all the land. |
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November 6, 2009 The Deseret News reports that Deron Williams missed Friday's practice in order to rest his sore shin and hip which he injured in Thursday night's win over San Antonio. He does expect to play in Utah's next game on Saturday. Our View:Williams nearly registered a triple-double in last night's game, so the injuries don't appear to be too serious. Still, they could linger so keep an eye on the situation. |
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November 6, 2009 Deron Williams had a game-high 27 points in Thursday's 113-99 win over the Spurs. Our View:Williams just missed a triple-double in this one, collecting seven rebounds and nine assists to go with his gaudy point total. He hit 11-of-19 shots from the field and added a steal and a blocked shot in the game as well. The rising star has now scored at least 21 points in all but one game this season and looks to be a fantasy dynamo. |
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November 2, 2009 Deron Williams struggled shooting the ball on Monday as the Jazz fell to the Rockets by a score of 113-96. Williams sacored 18 points, but was only 6-for-20 shooting the ball. Our View:Deron also added six rebounds and eight assists, but his shot just wasn't falling this evening. Williams is good enough, however, that he can contribute to fantasy teams even when he struggles from the field. |
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October 29, 2009 The Jazz wasted a huge effort from Deron Williams (28 points, 13 assists) on Wednesday night, getting blown out by the Nuggets 114-105. Our View:Williams' long lingering ankle injury at least looked to be a thing of the past. It should be another great season for Williams in Utah. |
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October 18, 2009 Deron Williams was great as usual on Sunday as the Jazz defeated the Bobcats 110-103. Williams scored 17 points, added eight assists, and grabbed four rebounds. Our View:Nothing new here, as Williams puts up numbers like this nearly every night. He is one of the top point guards in the game, and he is a sure-fire first-round fantasy pick. Grab him in the midle first-round if he is there. |
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October 15, 2009 Deron Williams had a great all-around game in the Jazz's preseason win on Thursday night, scoring ten points, grabbing seven rebounds and assisting on seven other scores. Our View:He's been dealing with knee problems this preseason, but looked ready for the regular season on Thursday. He should still be drafted as an elite point guard. |
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October 2, 2009 Deron Williams is dealing with soreness in his right knee, according to the Deseret News. Our View:The elite guard missed today's practice with a sore heel, and not due to tendinitis in his braced knee, which has been bothering him for a couple of weeks. As of now, he should be drafted with caution in fantasy leagues. |
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July 13, 2009 Deron Williams has yet to practice this offseason as he is still recovering from a lingering ankle ailment, according to the Salt Lake Tribune. Our View:Williams hurt the ankle last preseason, so it is a little alarming that the effects have lingered so long, but he will apparently be fine for training camp, and there is no reason not to draft him based on the injury. |
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June 2, 2009 Deron Williams is progressing well in his recovery from an ankle ailment, according to the Deseret News. He said, "I still have not done any running or jumping on it. The doc said a month or two months would be great to stay off it. I have been doing other activities. I can bike, I can swim, I can do stuff like that. Still lift weights. But I try not to do any pounding on it." Our View:Williams should be healthy in time for training camp, and should remain in the elite class among fantasy guards. |
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April 15, 2009 Deron Williams scored a game-high 25 points and 13 assists in the Jazz's 125-112 loss to the Lakers on Tuesday. Our View:The oblique strain didn't seem to bother Williams at all. He was all over the place on Tuesday and has now racked up seven double-doubles in his last eight games. He loves playing the Lakers as he had 31 points in his previous game against them. |
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April 13, 2009 Deron Williams has a strained oblique, but is not listed on the injury report and is expected to start tonight's game against the Clippers, according to the Deseret News. Our View:Williams should be safe to employ in fantasy lineups. He averages 16.8 points and 7.9 assists over 11 career match-ups with Los Angeles. |
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April 11, 2009 Deron Williams scored 26 points and pulled down 14 rebounds in a losing effort on Saturday as the Jazz fell to the Warriors 118-108. Our View:Williams kept his streak of double-doubles alive on Saturday as he has recorded one in every game this month and 11 in his last 12 games. |
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April 11, 2009 Deron Williams recorded a double-double on Friday, but his Jazz lost to the Spurs 105-99. Williams scored 25 and dished out ten assists. Our View:Williams has been a fantasy stud all season and he has recorded a double-double in every game this month. |
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April 8, 2009 Deron Williams scored 18 points, dished out 12 dimes, and grabbed four rebounds but the Jazz fell 130-101 on Wednesday. Our View:Williams remains a dominant force in fantasy, but his team has been terrible on the road all season long. He is averaging 19.2 points and 10.6 assists despiite battling nagging injuries all season long. |
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April 5, 2009 Deron Williams racked up another double-double in the Jazz's 108-94 win over the Hornets on Sunday. He scored 21 and dished out 11 assists. Our View:Williams is becoming a double-double machine and is emerging as one of the best young passers in the league. He now has eight double-double in his last nine games and has totaled 99 assists over that stretch. |
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April 3, 2009 Deron Williams scored 34 points and handed out 11 assists Friday evening, but the Jazz fell to Minnesota 103-102 at EnergySolutions Arena. Our View:Williams has seven double-doubles in his last eight games. He was only seven assists and nine points away from recording a double-double in each of his 15 games last month. |
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March 30, 2009 Deron Williams scored 24 points to go with 13 assists and two steals as the Jazz defeated the Knicks 112-104 on Monday. Our View:Williams has strung together four-straight double-doubles and he is averaging 22.6 points and 11.8 assists over the past five games. However, he has hit only 4-of-15 from three-point range during that stretch. He is hitting 31 percent of his long-range attempts this season, which is a career-low. |
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March 28, 2009 Deron Williams and the Jazz beat Phoenix, 104-99 in overtime, as Williams scored 21 points and had 13 assists. Our View:Williams also had five rebounds in the game, not to mention seven turnovers. It was his fourth straight game of double-digit assists. |
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March 26, 2009 Deron Williams scored 25 points to go with 10 assists and no turnovers in a 118-114 loss to the Suns on Wednesday. He 9-of-17 from the field, including 3-of-5 from three-point range. Our View:While a very good game, a little more was expected from Williams in his match up against the defensively inept Steve Nash. Regardless, Williams continues to be the second most valuable fantasy point guard since the turn of the New Year. |
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March 25, 2009 Guard Deron Williams led the Jazz to a victory over the Rockets on Tuesday night. The stud finished with 19 points, 12 assists, four rebounds, and one steal. Our View:Williams was actually outscored by Rockets point guard Aaron Brooks, but Deron's squad won the war. The Jazz guard remains a high-end fantasy talent. |
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March 20, 2009 Deron Williams scored 24 points on 11-of-17 shooting and dished out 11 assists to lead the Jazz to a 101-94 win over the Thunder on Friday evening. Our View:Williams has been nearly unstoppable at the offensive end of the floor this month, collecting 18.4 points and 11.6 assists in 10 games. And he hasn't been too shabby on the defensive end either, tallying 1.5 steals and 3.2 boards a game over that same span. |
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March 17, 2009 Deron Williams will be a game-time call for tonight's home outing with the Wizards, according to the Sports Network. Our View:Williams needs to see how his bruised lower-leg responds to treatment before being cleared to play tonight. Stay tuned for further updates. |
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March 16, 2009 Deron Williams is uncertain for Tuesday's home game against Washington as he needs to see how his bruised lower-leg responds to treatment, according to the Deseret News. He sustained the injury in Sunday's loss to Orlando and Williams said, "It probably will get a lot more stiff on the plane home. It is muscle, so it should hopefully heal. Hopefully it does not swell up like the last one." Our View:We will keep you posted on his status. He generated eight points, seven assists and six boards in his last meeting with the Wizards. |
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March 14, 2009 Deron Williams scored a team-high 30 points in Saturday's 140-129 loss to the Heat, to go along with 13 assists and five rebounds. He unfortunately also had five turnovers. The game took three overtimes to decide. Our View:Williams is peforming well this month, as he reached at least 25 points four times over seven games, and averages 12.5 assists over the span. |
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March 10, 2009 Deron Williams was cold on Tuesday, shooting just 1-of-9 from the field for just five points in the 112-100 win over the Pacers. He did dish out 12 assists as well. Our View:Just an off night for Williams, who had been averaging over 25 points per game over the last three games. His 12 assists still helped in the fantasy department. |
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March 8, 2009 Deron Williams scored a team-high 25 points in Sunday's 109-101 win over the Raptors, to go along with nine assists, three rebounds, one steal and one block. Our View:He just missed his 12th straight double-double, and is averaging 25.5 points over his last two games. |
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March 7, 2009 Deron Williams scored 25 points and dished out a game-high 11 assists to lead the Jazz to a 97-91 win over the Nuggets Friday. Our View:Williams has recorded a double-double in four of his past five games. The one time he didn't, he made up for it with 20 assists. |
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March 4, 2009 Deron Williams scored 26 points, dished out 14 dimes, and grabbed five rebounds as the Jazz beat the Rockets 101-94 on Wednesday. Our View:Williams and the Jazz are rolling right now. Carlos Boozer looked like his old self tonight, which only makes Williams more dangerous. |
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March 1, 2009 Deron Williams was held to just six points on Sunday, but he chipped in 20 dimes and one steal. Our View:Williams saw a double-double streak of eight games come to an end on Sunday, but his club's winning streak was extended to eight so he'll probably be happy enough with that. |
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March 1, 2009 Deron Williams finished with a double-double on Saturday, posting 16 points, 11 assists, one rebound, and one steal. Our View:Williams now has eight double-doubles in a row and nine in his last 10 games. |
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February 23, 2009 Deron Williams had 15 points and 10 rebounds as the Jazz defeated the Hawks 108-89 on Monday. He hit 7-of-11 shots in 28 minutes of action. Our View:Williams has been excellent all over the past month, but Jerry Sloan limited his minutes tonight in the blowout. |
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February 21, 2009 Deron Williams got the best of Chris Paul again as the Jazz defeated the Hornets 102-88 on Saturday. Williams finished with 20 points and 13 assists on 9-for-16 shooting. Our View:Williams typically outplays Paul in head to head matchups, but Paul separates himself from Williams because of his devastating ability to rack up steals. Williams continues to have an incredible month, and he won't likely let up anytime soon. |
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February 21, 2009 Utah Jazz owner Larry H. Miller died at the age of 64 Friday due to complications from type 2 diabetes, according to the Sports Ticker. Our View:Miller had been part owner of the Jazz for the last 23 years, first purchasing half of the franchise in 1985. He had recently had both legs removed at the knee due to his struggle with diabetes. |
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February 20, 2009 The owner of the Utah Jazz, Larry H. Miller, passed away on Friday, according to the Deseret News. Our View:Miller was a community advocate and a humanitarian. He died from complications due to type 2 diabetes. We send our best to his family and friends. |
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February 20, 2009 Deron Williams had a double-double with 18 points and 10 rebounds in the 90-85 Utah win over Boston on Thursday. Our View:Don't you dare take Williams out of the lineup. He now has a double-double in five of his last six games. |
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February 17, 2009 Deron Williams dished out 15 dimes while scoring 20 points in Utah's 117-99 win over the Grizzlies. Our View:Williams now has a double-double in four of his last five games. He's been playing outstanding in February, but this was the first time in his last four games he did not score at least 30 points. |
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February 11, 2009 Deron Williams hit 12-of-17 shots and scored 31 points for the second straight game as the Jazz beat the Lakers 113-109 on Wednesday. He also had 11 assists in the win. Our View:Williams has scored more than 30 points in five straight games and there is probably nobody else hotter right now. He has shot 61 percent from the field over his last seven games. |
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February 8, 2009 Deron Williams recorded a game-high 31 points on Sunday to go with 10 assists and seven rebounds in a 116-96 loss to Golden State. Our View:Williams is destroying opposing defenses right now, as this was his fourth straight game in which he's scored 30+ points and it was his second double-double during this streak. |
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February 7, 2009 Deron Williams scored 34 points for the Jazz on a second straight night, helping lead Utah to consecutive victories over the Mavs and Kings. He also contributed four rebounds, three assists, and one steal. Our View:Williams has scored 34+ points in the last three games in which he's played. |
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February 6, 2009 Deron Williams was dealing with two leg injuries but played through the pain and scored a game-high 34 points in the 115-87 Jazz victory over the Mavericks. Our View:Williams was 11-of-20 from the floor, including 5-of-8 from three point land. He added 12 assists and was very solid once again for the Jazz. |
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February 5, 2009 Deron Williams intends to play tonight against the Mavericks, according to the Salt Lake Tribune. He was a game-time call while dealing with a swollen knee and a bruised quad. Our View:Williams will be a risky fantasy option, but the guard is worth penciling into lineups. He poured in 30 points and nine assists in his last meeting with Dallas. |
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February 4, 2009 Deron Williams was able to practice with his swollen knee today and will be a game-time call for Thursday's outing with the Mavericks, according to the Salt Lake Tribune. He is also nursing a bruised quad. Our View:Williams wants to play tomorrow, and is aiming to do so. He racked up 30 points and nine assists in his last meeting with Dallas. |
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February 2, 2009 Deron Williams is hopeful that he will be able to play on Thursday. He missed Monday's game with a swollen knee. Our View:We wouldn't bank on him being back so soon. he learned earlier this season when trying to come back from an ankle injury that if you are not 100 percent, it is far too easy to suffer a set back. |
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February 2, 2009 Deron Williams will not play tonight against Charlotte due to a bruised thigh, according to the Deseret News. Our View:Luckily for Williams and his owners, a team spokesman said that his knee is stable. While Williams is no worse than day-to-day for now, it's still a bit disheartening to ever see him sidelined given the time he's already missed due to various injuries this season, especially when he had just begun to really pick things up; he logged six-straight double-digit assist totals from Jan. 21-30 and scored a season-high 35 points in Utah's Jan. 31 matchup against Portland. Ronnie Price will start at point guard in Williams' absence. |
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January 31, 2009 Perhaps in response to Chris Paul's 38 points earlier in the night, Jazz point guard Deron Williams went off for a season-high 35 points against the Trail Blazers on Saturday. He chipped in five assists, but lost the game 122-108. Our View:Williams has picked up his scoring quite a bit in January and he is finally resembling the excellent point guard that he has been for the past two seasons. Expect a strong second-half as the Jazz push the Nuggets and Trail Blazers for first place in the Northwest Division. |
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January 31, 2009 Deron Williams had a solid night on Friday for the Jazz, finishing with 24 points, 12 assists, four steals, and two rebounds. Our View:Williams is smoking hot for the Jazz, putting up double-doubles in six straight games and seven of his last eight. |
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January 27, 2009 Deron Williams and the Jazz lost to San Antonio 106-100, but the point guard scored 19 points and doled out 13 assists. Our View:The double-double was Williams' fifth in a row. He has also done it six times in his last seven games, and he has at least 10 assists in nine games in January. |
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January 25, 2009 Deron Williams picked up a double-double on Sunday, finishing with 15 points, 10 assists, two rebounds, and one block. Our View:Williams has really played well lately for the Jazz, registering double-doubles in four consecutive games while scoring 30 points in the game before the streak began. |
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January 25, 2009 Deron Williams strained his trapezius muscle during Saturday's battle with Cleveland, but is expected to play tonight at Denver, according to the Salt Lake Tribune. Our View:Williams should be fine to pencil into fantasy lineups. He averages 17.4 points and 10.3 assists over 12 career outings with the Nuggets. |
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January 24, 2009 Deron Williams had a great night for the Jazz on Saturday, finishing with 17 points, 16 assists, four rebounds, and one steal. Our View:Williams has recorded assists in double figures in four of his last five games and he finished with nine assists in the only exception during that span. |
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January 21, 2009 Deron Williams had a huge game on Wednesday, finishing with 32 points, 11 assists, and five rebounds. Our View:This was the second time in three games that Williams has scored 30+ points for the Jazz. This was also his sixth double-double in 10 games during the month of January. |
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January 21, 2009 Relatively speaking, it was a tough shooting night for Deron Williams, who shot 4-of-14 from the floor, including 0-for-4 from behind the arc, as he finished with 17 points in Utah's 112-107 win over Minnesota on Tuesday. Our View:Williams did, however, manage 11 assists for a double-double. Believe it or not, Tuesday's 28-percent shooting performance was not a season-low, nor was it a low for the month of January. Williams' worst game of the season also came against Minnesota, on Dec. 9, when he shot 2-of-11 in a 99-96 win. On Jan. 2, he shot 4-of-18 (22%) in a 113-100 loss to the Lakers. |
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January 18, 2009 Deron Williams scored a team-high 30 points to complement his nine assists in Utah's 115-108 loss to Dallas Saturday night. Our View:Williams has scored at least 23 points in five of his last seven games and handed out more than 11 assists in three of those games. |
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January 16, 2009 The Jazz rebounded nicely on Friday against the Grizzlies from their Wednesday night loss to the Thunder, due in large part to the effort of Deron Williams. He recorded 27 points, 12 assists, one steal, and one block as Utah defeated Memphis 101-91. Our View:Williams has scored 20+ points in his last three games and has recorded 10+ assists in two of them. |
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January 14, 2009 Deron Williams, who was questionable entering the game due to a bruised foot, led all scorers with 25 points as Utah fell to Oklahoma City 93-114. He chipped in six assists, two steals and just one turnover. Our View:Williams was the only starter to really get it going offensively for the Jazz on Wednesday. They were playing without Paul Millsap, who had will have an MRI performed on his sore knee. |
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January 14, 2009 Deron Williams is probable for tonight's outing at Oklahoma City, according to the Sports Network. He has been recovering from a bruised foot. Our View:Williams racked up 23 points and 11 assists in his last game against the Pacers, and his foot ailment should not prevent him from generating solid numbers against the 6-33 Thunder. |
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January 13, 2009 Deron Williams missed his third straight practice Tuesday, this time due to a bruised right foot that he suffered Monday, according to the Salt Lake Tribune. He stayed home sick from practice Friday and Sunday while battling a sinus infection. "I thought my energy was a lot better," Williams said. "My headaches are gone, my fever is gone, so I feel a lot better. I still got the congestion and stuff like that, but it'll go away." Our View:Williams should be able to play Wednesday, but we'll let you know if that changes. |
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January 12, 2009 Deron Williams was solid on Monday, finishing with 23 points, 11 assists, and committed just one turnover. Our View:This was Williams' 13th double-double this season in just 25 games. He continues to be a force in fantasy leagues. |
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January 10, 2009 Deron Williams had a rough shooting night on Saturday, making just 3-of-12 shots from the field. He did chip in nine assists during his 29 minutes on the court to go with his seven points. Our View:Williams has just 15 points in his last two games and has been held to 10 or fewer points in three of his last four contests. |
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January 10, 2009 Deron Williams is expected to suit up for the Jazz when they face the Pistons on Saturday night. He missed practice on Friday due to a sinus infection, the Deseret News notes. Our View:Fantasy owners can confidently use Williams, although he has only eight points when he played under the weather on Wednesday. |
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January 5, 2009 Deron Williams scored 25 points to go with 15 assists, three rebounds, and one steal. Our View:Williams has registered a double-double in three of his last four games. |
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