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One-category wonders, blunders

By Josh Whitling
Special to ESPN.com

Tuesday, August 26, 2008

In fantasy hoops, categories are everything because players have the opportunity to contribute in all of them every night. This not the case in baseball, in which hitters and pitchers are limited to five stats, or football, in which fantasy points are the primary focus and touchdowns are sacred. Fantasy curling, however, is multicategorical madness. Since hoops is so focused on the categories, it elicits "one-category wonders" (OCWs) -- one-dimensional players who still contribute to fantas ...

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