... Grant Hill played at superstar level, Dave Bing was merely an allstar, for several years each. Both played for crappy teams, as evidenced by only 3%...
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harlanzo@...
Jul 2, 2001 12:35 am
... Let me start over with a little more specific complaints. You are correct that the difference between Kidd and Marbury (no matter which player you think...
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Mike Goodman
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Jul 2, 2001 1:52 am
see Post # 162 for explanation of categories. yrs G RegSe PO% PlayOf RSpts POpts Tpts 1 Erving 77-87 977 35.9 .16 34.6 6551 2521 9071 2...
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Mike Goodman
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Jul 2, 2001 4:05 am
includes Rochester, Cincinnati, Kansas City, and Sacramento Only stats since 1952 are considered yrs G RegSe PO% Playof RSPt POPt Tpts 1 Oscar...
... [...] ... To me, this is the only reason that makes a sort of sense. On the court, I'd take Kidd over Marbury in a heartbeat. But Phoenix has seemed to...
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Jim Hekel
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Jul 2, 2001 10:42 pm
Wo, let's do some clarification here. I never said the difference between Marbury and Kidd is not much. Marbury is not in the same category of Kidd. Kidd is ...
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Mike Goodman
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Jul 3, 2001 11:59 am
see post #162 for explanation yrs G RegSe PO% Playof RS PO TPts 1 Bird 80-92 1061 40.8 .17 38.5 8625 3476 12101 2 Russell 57-69 1128...
Due to overwhelming interest, I continue unabated, now with the San Diego/Houston Rockets: yrs G RegSe po% Playof RS PO TPts 1 Olajuwon 85-01...
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harlanzo@...
Jul 4, 2001 5:29 am
... I never said that you thought the difference between Kidd and Marbury is very little. I meant that any form of objective analysis would yield the two...
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Jim Hekel
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Jul 4, 2001 1:12 pm
You're entitled to your opinion, but I think most NBA insiders are scratching their head on this one. If the Suns were so intent on trading the best point...
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Al Hoffman
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Jul 4, 2001 1:28 pm
... Don't forget Isiah Thomas. He was also a scoring point early in his career. As Detroit's arc progressed and others emerged (Dantley, Dumars, etc...), his...
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Dean Oliver
deano@...
Jul 4, 2001 6:34 pm
... Not being an NBA Insider, but knowing a few people, I can say that the league is pretty split on the trade. Statistically, fans are definitely split, as...
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Dean Oliver
deano@...
Jul 6, 2001 12:48 am
David Aldridge of ESPN is very good. He tells it straight and occasionally makes a very keen observation. He definitely did with the Clippers trade for Elton...
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harlanzo@...
Jul 6, 2001 1:28 am
Very true about Brand. However, my sense is that this is still a good trade for the Clippers. I base this conlcusion on the speculative value that a draft...
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Mike Goodman
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Jul 6, 2001 1:48 pm
... I did some calculations to see whether Brand does as ... was ... Deano, are you sure Brand's reduced production against the West is the result of better...
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Dean Oliver
deano@...
Jul 6, 2001 3:16 pm
... First, I do think it wasn't a bad trade for the Clips. They definitely didn't need another who-knows-what-the-kid-will-do guy fresh out of diapers. Brand...
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Mike Goodman
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Jul 6, 2001 9:52 pm
... I did some calculations to see whether Brand does as ... Alright, I broke down Elton's performance against 4 groups: good Eastern teams (.500+ over the...
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Ed Weiland
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Jul 14, 2001 2:27 pm
... Just curious here, Mike. How did you estimate the blocks, steals and turnovers for each player? And when is that all-time Bulls list coming? I'm dying to...
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harlanzo@...
Jul 23, 2001 2:20 am
This subject has been touched on to some extent but not explicitly addressed. I was wondering whether or to what extent these underclassmen hurt their...
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Mike Goodman
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Jul 23, 2001 2:55 am
... Sorry to take so long to get back to you, Ed. I don't claim to have a decent method of estimating steals, blocks, or turnovers. However, I have come up...
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Mike Goodman
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Jul 23, 2001 3:08 am
... My guess is that a player develops by getting minutes in competition. A player good enough to make an NBA team should get at least 30 minutes a game in...
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Charles Steinhardt
charles@...
Jul 23, 2001 3:13 am
... Though the level of competition in college is lower. I'd also point out that the level of practice is higher, though perhaps at an elite program this is...
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Mike Goodman
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Jul 23, 2001 3:26 am
... Alright, Ed, read 'em and weep: Alltime Chicago Bulls Lineup: RegSea PlaOf Total 1 Michael Jordan 11157 5447 16604 2 Scottie Pippen 6430 3126...
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Mike Goodman
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Jul 23, 2001 3:46 am
... point out ... program ... the ... of ... conference ... (90 ... but no ... one ... let's ... college. ... think that ... well be ... This is a good...
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Charles Steinhardt
charles@...
Jul 23, 2001 3:54 am
... Injury problems... But more likely, they could be required to give a player 1000 minutes of playing time if a minor league system were in place. While I...
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Dean LaVergne
deanlav@...
Jul 23, 2001 1:36 pm
This subject has been touched on to some extent but not explicitly addressed. I was wondering whether or to what extent these underclassmen hurt their...
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Michael K. Tamada
tamada@...
Jul 23, 2001 5:24 pm
On Mon, 23 Jul 2001, Mike Goodman wrote: [...] ... [...] ... What you want to use is "multivariate regression analysis" also known as "ordinary least squares...
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harlanzo@...
Jul 23, 2001 9:52 pm
... Bank in ... know the ... Some of you have mentioned the need for playing time to develop skills of younger players. This is true to some extent. But I ...