so up till now on 82games we have used a "literal" plus/minus tally which is to say that we credit/debit points scored to the players actually on court when it...
Going into this latest round of playoff matchups I picked the Spurs, Pistons, and Pacers as a result of their clearly superior benches vs. their opponents. But...
Dear All: After thorough analysis of DSM IV, I spoke to a research psychiatrist with a Ph.D. in that field about passive aggressive behavior as a disorder. He...
i read the lakers were only the 8th team to ever come back to take a 7 game series after being down 0-2 in the playoffs. but i wonder how many of those other...
Has anyone done an analysis of the specific player misses that result in offensive rebounds (i.e. do some player create more offensive rebounds for their...
Hello: I want to know where I can find the defining charachteristics of passive agressive personality deifined as a disorder in DSM IV. I have read through...
Did anyone else wonder why Pop put Devin Brown and Manu on the court with less than a second left in the game. It not like there is time to do anything but...
With all 4 semi-final series at 2-2, the only advantage anyone seems to have is the home court in 2 of the next 3. I'm wishing that people will issue their...
In a message dated 5/14/2004 3:31:01 AM Central Standard Time, APBR_analysis@yahoogroups.com writes: On a side note regarding Tamada's post referencing the LA...
Excluding Magic Johnson who had great support and was just a great overall player not just PG, how would you rank the PGs below and why. John Stockton Kevin...
Actually, his rookie-year playoffs, were short of his rookie season standards. I recall that Karl Malone pretty much had his way with both Duncan and the...
From: JBCar1996@a... Date: Mon Mar 3, 2003 12:45 pm Subject: Re: [APBR] Digest Number 1233 ADVERTISEMENT Hello All: I have been thinking about the Naismith...
Hello Group: I was thinking about the analysis of players who should be considered for the Basketball Hall of Fame in regards to my aforementioned defined...
Very interesting that somebody picked Detroit, or any Least team for that matter as there are at least 6 West teams that look better than any of them to me....
For those who followed the Cavs in the 1988-89 season, what happened to them in the playoffs? This is a team that went 57-25 in the regular season, beat the...
I've run my Roboscout program on the Spurs and Lakers to detect tendencies, strengths and weaknesses for TEAMS. I'm working on improving it to detect greater...
Relative to his regular-season production rates, Mr. Prince leads the league in postseason improvement. Even after last night's 0-8 shooting night, he ranks...
I've read a lot of the discussion about the PER and many people seem to correctly regard it as the best way to measure a players production. But even better,...
If you played Allen, Daniels, and Barry major minutes at the same time, their team would suffer.... i beg to differ, but i'd certainly like to see the...
If you look at the previous post (at the Group website), the columns are scrambled. But if you hit the Reply button, the columns are restored. (You don't...
Lamar Odom's .512 was the only eff% over .500, among regular players. Steve Smith's Game 7 outburst (25 pts in 27 min, 7-11 from the arc) would be a nice...
Detroit T player team Pct. sco reb ast 33.4 Wallace,Rasheed Det .515 20 8 2 32.6 Billups,Chauncey Det .559 20 4 7 30.8 Hamilton,Richard Det .523 21 4 5 30.6...
Turns out there is not alot of data on the Bird (Boston) effect mainly bcs 82games didn't track player possessions at the time and there wasn't alot of...
I have completed a major update of my WINVAL ratings (using data from Roland at 82games.com) for both 2002-03 and 2003-04. I have come up with a way to...
These are guys who have very good PER differentials but for whatever reason played less than a third of their teams's minutes at their best positions. Not only...
