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Bill Simmons, you're yesterday's news. New enemy of Houston established. [MEDIA] Meet Tim Doyle, 39 years old, an All-Big-10 Player for...
Giannis was also 6-8.5" when he was drafted, was drafted about 7 months younger than Chet, and did not have the benefit of an NCAA training and...
Shouldn't forget Toronto, the example that all teams should be held to in terms of maximizing their window and going for it. All it took was the...
I still believe that the vast majority of players would not take voting all that seriously. Ironically, the players who probably would care the...
The players voted for MVP through 1980, so it is possible. I haven't gone back to see how good a job they did, but looking at how current players...
Embiid is a crafty MF I have to say; he was able to take a direct shot at BS through referencing Jalen Green, when he actually has direct gripes...
Should be a reminder that in 2022, 297 players got at least one peer vote to start the All-Star game, including Zylan Cheatham, Jay Huff, Moses...
We shouldn't lose sight of Dray's larger point, that writers and content creators should not have so much influence in who is eligible for a...
Just looking at the situation, KJ closed 2020-2021 really strong, with the last 14 games having 8 starts and an average MPG of 34 per game....
Certainly possible. Innovation would have taken a lot longer to proliferate through the league back then, with no resources to scout what other...
I'd put out the theory that the jump shot became significantly more prevalent in the late 50s over the set shot, which led to a general increase...
Cousy's career league adjusted FG% (basically 100 is exactly average), is 96, and his league adjusted TS% is 98. So he was slightly below average...
I don't love KPJ's game, especially at PG next to Jalen, but if you are able to sign him to an extension around the non-taxpayer MLE (projected to...
The seminal article about Morey's approach to drafting is Basketball's Nerd King, reprinted from the Undoing Project by Michael Lewis. It's...
I think this is unfair to the Rockets, considering that Nick Nurse was an assistant coach for five years under Dwayne Casey before getting the...
To be perfectly fair, the average coaching tenure across the entire NBA has been somewhere between 3-4 seasons. Older analysis here (2016), but...
This is a pretty old analysis, but graphically it's a nice representation of expected draft pick value. I don't necessarily agree with the idea of...
Why do you all care so much about an All-Rookie Team award? It doesn't give Jalen a pay bump or make him eligible for a super-max, it doesn't make...
If you want to talk about two years of misery, consider the alternate timeline where the Rockets run it back with Westbrook, Harden and PJ Tucker...
I found the following analysis of how much players improve based on their age pretty fascinating. Full disclosure, I did not vet the author's...
