... Hmm, I suppose I never thought about that. Obviously, though they're treated the same in the stats, not all rebounds are created equally. Some just bounce...
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APBR_analysis@yahoogr...
Dec 3, 2002 12:49 pm
Hello, This email message is a notification to let you know that a file has been uploaded to the Files area of the APBR_analysis group. File :...
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Mike G
mikel_ind
Dec 3, 2002 1:41 pm
... 'Available rebounds' is surely a key concept in such discussions. In 1991, Toronto's team rebound differential was 44.3-41.5, so they were a good...
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Mueller, Thomas
mueller@...
Dec 3, 2002 3:19 pm
Hello There has been a lot of talk in Major League Baseball about territorial rights. Does anyone know if they exist in the NBA? If they do is there some...
1541
bchaikin@...
Dec 3, 2002 4:09 pm
not quite sure what you mean by territorial rights, but territorial rights for the college draft did existed in the NBA in the late 1950s and early 1960s. both...
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Mueller, Thomas
mueller@...
Dec 3, 2002 4:25 pm
Wow that is interesting, Thank you. However I was more interested in territorial rights between teams. For example, a NBA team can not move into Providence,...
1543
Dean Oliver
HoopStudies
Dec 5, 2002 1:03 am
... in territorial rights between teams. For example, a NBA team can not move into Providence, RI because the Boston Celtics own that territory. ... I'm...
1544
harlanzo
Dec 5, 2002 1:48 am
... team ... I think the nets paid a fee to enter the NBA to the knicks. the story goes that the fee put the nets on the brink of bankruptcy causing the...
1545
Mike G
mikel_ind
Dec 5, 2002 3:48 am
... There is an Indiana University of Pennsylvania. So why not?...
1546
tamada2
Dec 5, 2002 7:18 am
... [...] ... team ... I have a vague recollection that when Donald Sterling moved the Clippers from San Diego to Los Angeles, the NBA was against the move but...
1547
tamada2
Dec 5, 2002 7:29 am
... From: Mike G [mailto:msg_53@...] Sent: Fri 11/29/2002 12:33 PM To: APBR_analysis@yahoogroups.com Cc: Subject: [APBR_analysis] Team gains and losses...
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Mike G
mikel_ind
Dec 5, 2002 12:04 pm
Since a member expressed interest, I'll add some illumination on a ... are ... Q ... potential. 2 guys on their way up, and one who may be sidetracked: Desmond...
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Mueller, Thomas
mueller@...
Dec 5, 2002 12:41 pm
Yup, California University of PA is about 30 miles south of Pittsburgh ... From: Mike G [mailto:msg_53@...] Sent: Wed 12/4/2002 10:48 PM To:...
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John Hollinger <al...
alleyoop2
Dec 7, 2002 2:48 am
That was a different situation because they were swallowing the ABA rather than siting an expansion team, so it wasn't like New York could 'veto' and tell them...
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Al Hoffman
clashjersey
Dec 7, 2002 3:32 am
... I think Earl Foreman got some $$$ back in '70 or '71 when the 1st merger agreement was being worked on to move his team from D.C. to Virginia....
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harlanzo <harlanzo...
harlanzo
Dec 10, 2002 4:02 am
I saw on the apbr site that some were arguing that nba talent has diluted over the years based on a number of factors. some of them seem to me to be a bit...
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Dean Oliver <deano...
HoopStudies
Dec 10, 2002 4:21 pm
... weak This is getting at the concept of Competitive Balance, which I don't have time to describe this morning before I go to work. But it has as its...
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Mike G <msg_53@......
mikel_ind
Dec 11, 2002 1:24 pm
... Yeah, I like to think I can track performance from year to year, but it's always against some background level of competition. ... Colorado ... in ... hmmm...
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Mike G <msg_53@......
mikel_ind
Dec 11, 2002 1:47 pm
... Year Team Diff W-L ... Wow! First just the Celtics. Then expansion. Teams were added in '67, '68, '70, '71; and of course the ABA had their...
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harlanzo <harlanzo...
harlanzo
Dec 11, 2002 5:24 pm
... against ... between ... THat seems true but does that mean that the league of the 50s and early 60s is the most talent deep? it does not seem likely. ... ...
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Dean Oliver <deano...
HoopStudies
Dec 11, 2002 6:16 pm
... San ... Possibly. It should be an interesting meeting and I've never really spent time in CO enjoying its nature. DeanO...
1558
Gary Collard
gmcollard
Dec 11, 2002 6:22 pm
... I am pretty sure that the NBA is unable to prevent moves to a given location as is the NFL (see Davis, Al) due to the lack of an antitrust exemption. MLB,...
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Mike G <msg_53@......
mikel_ind
Dec 12, 2002 3:45 pm
... We have to distinguish between total talent (i.e. depth-of-talent, talent pool, etc.) and talent concentration (i.e. dilution, strength of competition,..)....
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tamada2 <tamada@.....
tamada2
Dec 12, 2002 8:30 pm
... [...] ... [...] ... really ... I went to a conference in Colorado Springs last year, one has to drive a bit (or maybe there's buses too, I don't know) to...
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harlanzo <harlanzo...
harlanzo
Dec 13, 2002 12:41 am
... that ... not sure how well established that fact is. but i guess it is matter of how you define the talent issue. ... certainly ... the '80s ... NBA? ... ...
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Dean Oliver <deano...
HoopStudies
Dec 13, 2002 1:13 am
... What is established about this period is that it was competitive. "Strong" is not necessarily equivalent, but I can see why MikeG used the term. ... ...
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harlanzo <harlanzo...
harlanzo
Dec 13, 2002 1:25 am
... ifs ... they ... as ... zone ... traveling ... about ... true but is it so far out of whack to simulate say a team from 1976- 77 to one in 1982-84? i am...
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Dean Oliver <deano...
HoopStudies
Dec 13, 2002 6:34 pm
... true but is it so far out of whack to simulate say a team from 1976- ... Obviously, the closer in time two teams are, the easier the simulation. But you...
1565
bchaikin@...
Dec 13, 2002 7:56 pm
Obviously, the closer in time two teams are, the easier the simulation. But you still want to check those simulations. Can anyone simulate the strength of...
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Dean Oliver <deano...
HoopStudies
Dec 13, 2002 10:35 pm
... compare ... a ... than, say, ... year?.... ... This is actually my point. The Rockets did win the title that year, were not expected to, had a meak...
