... It's age; and the injuries that come with the minutes. You may safely predict another season of decline. ... ?? Knew? With or without Coach X, Iverson is...
4611
Dean Oliver
HoopStudies
Aug 1, 2004 6:26 pm
... I would actually disagree about AI this coming season for reasons I won't go into, but the point is that actually predicting how much worse a guy's...
4612
bchaikin@...
Aug 1, 2004 6:38 pm
Finally, Bob mentioned that McGrady's 2003 season was about as good as some of MJs best.... deano mentioned that he could show how a great player replacing the...
4613
Daniel Dickey
danthestatma...
Aug 1, 2004 8:41 pm
... Well, Turkoglu may have had an average PER this last season - but he did have a good PER differential AND his team was a VERY positive +9.2 points per 100...
4614
John Hollinger
alleyoop2
Aug 1, 2004 10:08 pm
... performing ... justify their contracts, ... do not ... players like ... howard in ... Actually, I think the difference is at the other end of the pay scale...
4615
Daniel Dickey
danthestatma...
Aug 1, 2004 10:39 pm
... Well - the fact that he is much more productive overall (PER) AND the Spurs are a much better team when he is on the court I do think shows he's more ...
4616
Daniel Dickey
danthestatma...
Aug 2, 2004 12:47 am
... I agree that PER has it's limitations for rankings second tier players (two players with PERs of 14 could be VERY different in their true value to their ...
4617
igor eduardo küpfer
edkupfer
Aug 2, 2004 2:12 am
Daniel Dickey wrote: [...] ... PER is a rate stat, standardized for team possessions, and normalized around a mean of 15. I think mathematicians might call it...
4618
Daniel Dickey
danthestatma...
Aug 2, 2004 2:37 am
... Oops - that should say "Bowen", not San Antonio. ... _________________________________________________________________ Planning a family vacation? Check...
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Daniel Dickey
danthestatma...
Aug 2, 2004 2:40 am
Hey - do you have the PER differential for all the players in a spreadsheet? I'd like to mess with this if you did. I asked somewhere else too I think. Maybe...
4620
Daniel Dickey
danthestatma...
Aug 2, 2004 2:47 am
Totally sweet. Now if I could get the pts/100 possessions offensively and defensively for a team with/without the player on the court - for every player - I'd...
4621
igor eduardo küpfer
edkupfer
Aug 2, 2004 3:19 am
... Updated the page to include that. -- ed...
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igor eduardo küpfer
edkupfer
Aug 2, 2004 3:40 am
... Er, having formatting problems. Use this csv for better results: http://members.rogers.com/brothered/junk/04PER.csv -- ed...
4623
Daniel Dickey
danthestatma...
Aug 2, 2004 3:51 am
You are the man. I REALLY appreciate it. Dan ... _________________________________________________________________ Don’t just search. Find. Check out the...
4624
John Hollinger
alleyoop2
Aug 2, 2004 4:05 am
Actually, this was interesting to look at for me because it shows the minutes distributions 82games is using, which I've always wondered about. Obviously, the...
4625
Joe Francis
floppaganda
Aug 2, 2004 4:09 am
What is the APBR take (or takes) on Caron Butler. His rookie season he had a good PER diff and a bad +/-. His sophomore season he had a good +/- and a bad...
4626
wimpds
Aug 2, 2004 4:42 am
Sorry, I just cut and pasted from the team pages on Roland's site. When I made the spreadsheet with all the win values, I didn't include the per values my...
4627
bchaikin@...
Aug 2, 2004 4:56 am
I bring it up b/c there's a couple cases in the chart where this is clearly incorrect -- Earl Boykins playing nearly half his minutes at off guard, for ...
4628
John Hollinger
alleyoop2
Aug 2, 2004 5:51 am
Somewhere in between the two extremes. I didn't think his rookie season was as good as people thought -- he played a lot of minutes and wasn't terribly...
4629
nickouli5
Aug 2, 2004 7:25 am
I look at the PER and only Redd and Mason really did positive in per differential. Turns out Redd actually had the lowest on off court rating ironically by...
4631
Gabe Farkas
gabefark
Aug 2, 2004 2:25 pm
what is the WT_POS column represent? ... http://us.click.yahoo.com/Z1wmxD/DREIAA/yQLSAA/wHUolB/TM ... __________________________________________________ Do You...
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Gabe Farkas
gabefark
Aug 2, 2004 2:28 pm
I think part of the +/- has to do with the drastic turnaround in Miami's record. also, he had a lesser role his soph season, so i'd bet that he saw more...
4633
igor eduardo küpfer
edkupfer
Aug 2, 2004 3:03 pm
... The "average" position for each player, calculated as the weighted (by minutes played) average of each players "position": 1 = PG, 2 = SG, etc. -- ed...
4634
tajallie@...
frontrange_
Aug 2, 2004 5:17 pm
Ed, Thanks. That was the game I was thinking of, only I thought it was the next season. I guess I should have remembered since the game came during Portland...
4635
Joe Francis
floppaganda
Aug 2, 2004 9:10 pm
... No, this is relative +-....
4636
Daniel Dickey
danthestatma...
Aug 2, 2004 10:48 pm
... I was just pointing that out to someone the other day - just in the last 2 years things have really stepped up on the NBA statistical analysis front. ...
4637
Daniel Dickey
danthestatma...
Aug 2, 2004 10:53 pm
... Well - considering the team played MUCH better when Redd was off the court - I don't think we can call him "that good" yet. Now with Mason - the team...
4638
Dean Oliver
HoopStudies
Aug 3, 2004 2:26 am
... court - ... I'd still call him quite good. As DanR has pointed out, there is a lot of noise in some of these data. My methods have the ability to ...
4642
nickouli5
Aug 3, 2004 10:48 am
Whats weird is that most of the NBA elite are barely capable of getting 45 wins being the ONLY player on their team. And we are talking about very good...
4643
monepeterson
Aug 3, 2004 9:08 pm
... And so he has, allegedly Jason Terry, Alan Henderson and a first for Walker and Tony Delk. Terry and Henderson come off the books after this year, so...