Never heard of it and couldn't really get a sense for it from the page. DeanO Dean Oliver Consultant to the Seattle Supersonics Author, Basketball on Paper ...
The NBA page at espn.com has an Insider article enttitled "Insider Scout Brian James: The 9 best fast-breaking teams". I don't have ESPN Insider, does anyone...
I'm not sure about the legality of reprinting Insider access, but I don't have any qualms about listing the teams he mentions: Suns Magic Nets Mavs Kings Spurs...
If this page lists the Sonics as one of the top 9 fast-breaking teams this year, ESPN should just stop covering the NBA. The Supes have a heck of an offense,...
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Coach McCormick
highfivehoopschool@...
Jan 15, 2005 6:02 pm
I have a problem with the Kings. They have slowed their pace every year. Last season, I was disturbed by their absolutely poor execution in true transition...
... Since this seems to be moving forward, that means that there is a way to receive the messages via e-mail from the sonicscentral site too, right? That is a...
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bchaikin@...
Jan 16, 2005 7:58 pm
many are touting steve nash as an MVP candidate because of the suns fast start, saying phoenix couldn't be doing what they are doing without him. however i see...
This is the Jason Kidd debate from 2002 all over again. People grab on to the one biggest change the team made and ignore every other piece of information....
Gary -- Please try it out: http://sonicscentral.com/apbrmetrics/ I haven't been able to take the time to look into the technical details, but I do think it's...
There'd been some discussion about Mobley not being able to play the point as Christie did, and having seen them play with Mobley we now know the Kings' plan...
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bchaikin@...
Jan 18, 2005 1:18 am
There'd been some discussion about Mobley not being able to play the point as Christie did, and having seen them play with Mobley we now know the Kings' plan...
... I'm working on the e-mail functionality. I'm hoping to have it in place by the end of the week (assuming the mod works at all). I'll keep everyone posted....
Hi everyone, I'm trying to do a little bit of analysis here, and I was wondering if anyone knew where I could find downloadable plus/minus data from 03-04?...
... point ... the Kings' ... be ... passes ... alot, ... second PG ... webber gets ... be getting ... Webber takes 27.4 shots per 48 minutes, same as AI and...
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bchaikin@...
Jan 19, 2005 2:58 am
Webber takes 27.4 shots per 48 minutes, same as AI and more than Kobe, Dirk, Lebron, etc! And he's at less than 1 point per shot attempts. He's totally out of...
Just thought it was interesting... People were talking about Bill Simmons being fairly interested in more advanced stats, citing some columns where he pulled...
... From: Michael Tamada Sent: Saturday, January 08, 2005 12:49 AM ... From: Coach McCormick [mailto:highfivehoopschool@...] Sent: Saturday, January 08,...
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Coach McCormick
highfivehoopschool@...
Jan 20, 2005 5:24 pm
If you get a chance try to check out Fresno City play if they return to the SoCal area this season. It ounds like they employ a similar, but different style....
Alas, it looks like the farthest south they will get is Coalinga. 20-0 is mighty impressive, eyeballing their scores however it looks like their typical score...
http://www.nba.com/sonics/news/moneyball050119.html "'Part of me is partial to the Sonics because they're the closest thing the NBA has to the Oakland A's in...
Hi, I have added some new research tools to Basketball-Reference.com. Basically, these tools will allow you to see leaders in various statistics over a chosen...
This Sunday's LA Times had a big article by Bill Plaschke about the University of Redlands and their Grinnell-style strategy; the article coincidentally...
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Coach McCormick
highfivehoopschool@...
Jan 25, 2005 4:24 pm
is it true they are 0-4 in league. I read that on another web site. B Michael Tamada <tamada@...> wrote: This Sunday's LA Times had a big article by Bill...
Yup, the article and Redlands' website both say 0-4. I conjecture that the rest of the conference is better prepared each year for them ... non-conference...
... that the rest of the conference is better prepared each year for them ... non-conference teams would have a tougher time, not seeing them twice every year....
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bchaikin@...
Jan 26, 2005 6:34 am
not just this season but even last season whenever i run a simulation with shane battier on a team that team always seems to improve alot (8-10 games per ...
