advanced-stats Stories - Liberty Ballers
Rangers-Senators Passing
Behind the Net reader GeoffBok tracked the passing for the 1st period of the Sens-Rangers game, with some tremendous results. For all those who have wanted a sample of what our passing looks like for a period, it's worth the click....
Berri/Hollinger/Oliver/Silver: NBA stats smackdown!
In his first few games with the New York Knicks, Carmelo Anthony has been everything everyone expected him to be. To admirers, he's putting up the numbers of a legitimate superstar: about 25 points and seven rebounds a game. Detractors see a different Melo: a ball hog who's shooting a meager 42...
Advanced Stats - Donte 4th Most Improved Player
Interesting thread at APBR Metrics board. Ranks most improved players according to eWins. JT was #7 in November (if you go back to page 1). Donte is now #4 as we near the end of the season (scroll to bottom of page). I know it's easy to get down on some of our young guys because our...
BPro Previews the Rockets
Basketball Prospectus just released the 2009-2010 Pro Basketball Prospectus, and, fortunately for cheap Rockets fans, their favorite team's chapter is available as a free preview. So, what does BPro have to say about the Rox? Are fans and analysts missing something? According to SCHOENE, they...
The Greatest Penetrators in the NBA
A fun list of players who create their own shots the most. Chris Paul, unsurprisingly, tops the list. Rafer Alston is dead last, though Aaron Brooks isn't looking great either. Kyle Lowry on the other hand is ranked #25. http://www.hornets247.com/blog/2009/03/19/the-greatest-penetrators-in-the-nba
Straw Hats and Calculators
Thought this was a timely article for this place and hadn't seen it posted yet. http://joeposnanski.com/JoeBlog/2009/03/08/straw-hats-and-calculators/#more-1689
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