Metta World Peace was a champion with the Los Angeles Lakers.

Interview: Metta World Peace

The man formerly known as Ron Artest was a fierce competitor over his 17-year career with six different teams (that included two stints with the Lakers), enjoying probably his finest season in 2003-04, when in addition to taking home Defensive Player of the Year honours, he was an All-Star, made the All-NBA third team and enjoyed his first of two appearances on the NBA All-Defensive First Team. For those of you too young to have seen World Peace play, here’s a taste in the video below.

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Jason Dickinson has taken on a bigger role for the Dallas Stars.

The Wire Troll: Jason Dickinson Stepping Up in Dallas

He’s slowed since then (although did pick up his first assist on Thursday), so obviously we need to adjust our expectations a bit, but it’s clear he’s poised to break out. Is Comtois the answer to Anaheim’s scoring woes? Well, we’d like to see him get a bit more PT, as his ice time is down for the second straight season, but if the opportunity comes to him, he’s got major potential.

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Nickeil Alexander-Walker is still producing off the bench for the New Orleans Pelicans.

The Wire Troll: Nickeil Alexander-Walker Progressing for Pelicans

Another player that has yet to really work his way onto the Fantasy radar, Trent’s offensive contributions have been inconsistent recently, but in scoring 18 points last Saturday, he showed what he’s capable of. Even though he’s been used exclusively off the bench so far this season, he’s been doing a better job of getting to the line. Trent has a golden opportunity to step up as Portland’s third scoring option if he can just bring it on a more regular basis.

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