I noticed that Gadzuric has a very high PF/MIN (7.1PF/48min), and I'm curious: A. How many minutes per game can he average? B. Can he lower that rate & by how...
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Michael Tamada
tamada2
Nov 2, 2004 5:57 am
... From: sultanoswat@... [mailto:sultanoswat@...] Sent: Monday, November 01, 2004 9:05 PM ... If you want to come up with some sort of prediction...
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Mike G
mikel_ind
Nov 2, 2004 3:03 pm
... The players in this list are all rebounders and/or shotblockers, except for Pavlovic (not sure what he's supposed to do; listed as SF) [Doleac doesn't seem...
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ivan ivan
teachermrivan
Nov 2, 2004 9:02 pm
this is a simple question but i can't find it anywhere.... I'm doing analysis on how a history of winning or losing affects your chances of winning at the end...
I have to wonder how much of a factor teammates are as well. If you pair Gadzuric with a big burly power forward, maybe he can avoid matchups that require him...
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mrintp2000
Nov 3, 2004 12:12 am
I'm interested to see what the different approaches are to predicting regular season winning percentage. Anyone care to predict a team or all the teams, and...
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John Hollinger
alleyoop2
Nov 3, 2004 4:23 am
... predicting ... OK, here goes. I took the PER of each player from the previous season and made adjustments for his individual defense until the sum of (PER ...
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Coach McCormick
highfivehoopschool@...
Nov 3, 2004 5:43 am
Looks good. However, why did Minnesota drop precipitously? And, how did Washington get so high? There are a few that I think will change (Philly will be...
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John Hollinger
alleyoop2
Nov 3, 2004 6:15 am
Minnesota surprised me too. Age of Cassell and Spre is a big issue, and they had 56 expected wins compared to 58 real wins. For Washington, having Jamison...
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mrintp2000
Nov 3, 2004 6:58 am
Interesting approach, I think your predictions are probably closer to the midline than what the actual records will be. I expect Atlanta and Charlotte for...
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mrintp2000
Nov 3, 2004 7:04 am
I completely agree on the Wizards. Further, based on the recent extension signed by Haywood I'm expecting he may just get the minutes he deserves....
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thedawgsareout
Nov 3, 2004 7:14 am
... I did something similar to John's method and posted it today: http://www.nba.com/sonics/news/nbapreview04.html...
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Coach McCormick
highfivehoopschool@...
Nov 3, 2004 7:28 am
Wow, looks like I should jump on the washington bandwagon and impress all my friends... Toronto as the #3 seed? Again, very interesting. Thanks for sharing....
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Mike G
mikel_ind
Nov 3, 2004 2:04 pm
... ^^ Another prediction system that doesn't expect any team to win fewer than 22 games. Even the Warriors are projected to 32 wins. And the Clipps 41 ! I...
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Mike G
mikel_ind
Nov 3, 2004 2:31 pm
OK, for the curious: I've tabulated John's and Kevin's predictions and ranked them by the size of the teams' difference in the two lists. John H gives the...
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thedawgsareout
Nov 3, 2004 4:09 pm
... I think that's to be expected -- fundamentally, projections have to be pretty conservative to be accurate and place teams relatively closer to .500 than...
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igor eduardo küpfer
edkupfer
Nov 3, 2004 6:51 pm
... is pretty much the same as the old one: the usual analytic stats, some graphs, not too many bells and whistles. Intended solely as a handy reference,...
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Michael Tamada
tamada2
Nov 3, 2004 10:43 pm
... From: thedawgsareout [mailto:kpelton08@...] Sent: Wednesday, November 03, 2004 8:09 AM ... Yup, it is often a good idea to "shrink" or "regress"...
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thedawgsareout
Nov 4, 2004 7:40 am
With apologies to ed for hijacking his thread, I just found a neat new function which I've never seen mentioned here. This site --...
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GDavis8848@...
gdavis8848
Nov 4, 2004 4:40 pm
In a message dated 11/4/2004 2:42:37 AM Eastern Standard Time, kpelton08@... writes: This site -- http://www.popcornmachine.net/GameFlows.html -- has ...
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Carlos
carlos12155
Nov 4, 2004 7:32 pm
A nice piece by DeanO on 82games.com http://www.82games.com/comm54.htm . I was especially intrigued by this remark "Part of this is definitely expansion. In...
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felipe jacobsen
fjjunqueira
Nov 5, 2004 7:41 am
Has it ever happened in expansion history for the team in its first ever game to have a better FG%, more rebounds (off and def) and still manage to lose...
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Hang Cheng
shawn_cheng823
Nov 5, 2004 12:34 pm
hi guys, I have some questions came across: Who's the first international player to play in the NBA? Who's the first international player to win a NBA...
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harlanzo
Nov 6, 2004 4:00 pm
Last night Richard Jefferson put up the following stat line: min FGM/A Threes Reb Ast tos stl blcks pf pts 57 9/23 1/3 21 9 11 3 1 2 26 How...
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Mike G
mikel_ind
Nov 6, 2004 5:16 pm
... does ... At first glance, it doesn't look like that big a deal to score 26 pts in 57 minutes. But the fact he stayed in the game that long is impressive,...
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bchaikin@...
Nov 6, 2004 10:35 pm
Last night Richard Jefferson put up the following stat line: min FGM/A Threes Reb Ast tos stl blcks pf pts 57 9/23 1/3 21 9 11 3 1 2 26 How...
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Gabe Farkas
gabefark
Nov 6, 2004 11:06 pm
along those lines, what's the record for most TOs by a team in a single game? i would think it's around 44 or so. ... ...
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Mike G
mikel_ind
Nov 7, 2004 2:12 am
I mistakenly posted the wrong line for Jefferson of '04; here is the relevant line of comparison with his near-quad-double night: -- min eff% Sco. Reb Ast P.F...
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Michael Tamada
tamada2
Nov 8, 2004 11:26 pm
_____ From: bchaikin@... [mailto:bchaikin@...] Sent: Saturday, November 06, 2004 2:35 PM To: APBR_analysis@yahoogroups.com Subject: Re: [APBR_analysis]...