1960 is really just a random date -- but its clear that assists were being watched and yet they do not seem to appear in box scores. But I see several cases...
http://www.basketball-reference.com/players/h/holstji01.html Gents - I don't know if you guys are tracking comings and goings, but here's one of those...
Hi all, If you have noticed my recent posts, you might have already figured out I've been doing some research into late 50s, early 60s NBA history. Focusing...
I have looked over older box scores and was wondering if there was any rhyme or reason to the way players are listed. Specifically I am looking at the late...
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Hey APBR_analysis@yahoogroups.com, You have been invited to join andyf2's Custom League in Yahoo! Sports Fantasy Basketball. In order to join the league, just...
Well, as I said I would suggest a different team to start with, but given that one I would not select Elliott, who played only two partial seasons (71 games...
Finley never played with Robinson or Elliott, and Elliott never played with some of the others, so I'm not even sure what you're trying to do here. Not to...
As a arguement I was wondering if they went head to head in a 7 game series who would win between the 90's championship Bulls and the 00's championship Spurs....
As the NBA playoff games are viewed....just think if a player were benched by rule after FIVE fouls not six. Think maybe the holding, shoving, illegal picks...
Hello, mi name is Patricio and I am from Quilmes (a city near Buenos Aires), Argentina. I am a fan of soccer and basket history and specially of the Lakers. I...
Does anyone have a list of which teams in the NBA are currently employing a quantitative analyst? I know the Supersonics do, as do the Mavericks (bit I don't...
An excerpt from a current news article follows. I'm guessing this is a variation of the simplistic linear model based on differential points while on the...
.. time for Fantasy NBA at Yahoo! Hi there, everyone! I posted this here last year and there was a pretty decent response so I'm going to give it another try...
Hi. Let me start by introducing myself - Justin Wolfers - an economist, currently doing research on the NBA. Specifically, as many of you know, the NBA is...
Over the last 25 years I have written about Canadian basketball for the NBA...most recently for NBA.com on the history of all Canadians to ever play or be...
Spalding website is startng this week to name the top 50 players of all time with five named each week for 10 weeks. They have a brief bio on each with stats....
Dear sir, As AAU Coach of 15 years i have a young gifted athlete unknown wanting to enter the NBA Draft, can you tell me the criteria or where to get an...
This board has a lot of great material among the messages. Also a lot of incriminating evidence. Will Yahoo delete it all if there's minimal activity here?...
It appears that most of our activity has migrated to the New and Improved APBR Metrics site at http://sonicscentral.com/apbrmetrics/ If you haven't found your...
This isn't about pro hoops, but it's of some analytical interest: Most of us probably remember Paul Westhead's ultra-run-and-gun strategy at Loyola Marymount...
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 ...
http://www.nba.com/sonics/news/moneyball050127.html "What would you do to follow your passion? What risks would you take? What sacrifices would you make? "Dean...
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...
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...
Just thought it was interesting... People were talking about Bill Simmons being fairly interested in more advanced stats, citing some columns where he pulled...
Surprised there hasn't been any commentary on this trade . .seems prime for discussion on this group. Mobley is generally percieved as a better player and he...
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?...