where can i find stats on game winners in a career andstuff like that? i think that jordan has had at least 25 in his career. also what about missed buzer...
To clarify the analysis underway on this site, please realize this ranking system does not rank players' abilities or achievments, but only ranks their...
Attached are the sample scoresheets that Kevin was referring to. They look very similar and, unfortunately, don't include my estimates of assisted field goals...
Bowen was up for debate here and they talked about him a bit last night against the Lakers. I think it was Van Gundy (who seems to have stopped screaming...
There really does seem to be no one after Shaq, these days. And I don't see anyone on the horizon, either. Here's a reverse chronology of major centers in the...
I know a lot of people here are Sonics fans, and I was wondering what the general consensus was regarding Gary Payton getting voted first- team All-Defense. I...
... This is getting at what an individual win-loss record should mean. We could go 'round and 'round ... They change the marginal players, I think. I don't...
does anyone know where i can find a listing of the past all-defensive teams by total votes cast for each player in the league (a book or maybe a website)? i...
... driver and ... driver is ... driver are ... In fact, you actually do have to include the probability of any person just going out and driving (or being in...
i calculate possession factor (touches per min) by: poss fact = shots + passes + turnovers + times fouled = FGA + AST/X + TO +FTA/Y where X and Y are...
what are some good rating systems in basketball? i already know about tendex. how do these work? i saw people debating about tendex and i wondered what you...
A few weeks ago, I posted an analysis of players who have moved, through trade, free agency, or waiver, from one team to another. My objective was to see if...
Here's a partial list of players who were traded midseason. Attempts have been made to remove the superficial effects of increased/decreased minutes, game...
People kept saying last night that Minnesota dominated the first game of their series in terms of statistics. I am guessing that all they were looking at was...
I spent a bunch of hours the other day watching and scoring the defense of the WNBA's LA Sparks against the Sacramento Monarchs in last year's playoffs. It...
... Does it? Gary Payton shot 38% in Game 2 against the Spurs, 3 of 9 (!!!) from the foul line.5 assists and 5 turnovers. I estimated that he allowed 23...
Tables don't come out for the life of me. Trying a couple different ways: Net Net Net Player Win% W L O'Neal 0.940 12.8 0.8 Duncan 0.960 17.1 0.7 McGrady 0.783...
I calculate a type of individual offensive-win loss record that just looks at the number of games players have better offensive ratings than defensive ratings...
Not sure whether my other response will show up. I've had a lot of things lost in the ether recently. But I did want to check on Elton Brand. ... Interesting...
Back to the subject of hot streaks and can they be predicted: I forgot to mention the latest Van Exel hot game against the Sonics, this past Saturday: 26...
I'm away for a while after today, but here are some of the questions in my head that I won't be able to tackle for a while: 1. Why is Detroit so much better...
Reaction has been mixed on the Jordan comeback. Many have argued about whether MJ's decision was "right" in terms of how it might threaten his historical...
Just for fun (as usual), I have compiled franchise won-lost percentages for regular season and playoffs, and the ratio of playoff victories to regular-season...
... Let me address a few things: 1. This is definitely still a bit on the experimental side (a few weeks old), so the feedback is useful. One of the things...
Michael Tamada said: "Pretty much the sky is the limit here, whatever the rules are, teams will adjust. The least extreme change would be something like: in...
I posed the following to a bunch of coaches. This group is a bit tainted by my opinion, but I'll ask anyway... I am interested in obtaining some opinions on...
One of the things I've done fairly recently is to look at how efficient players are as a function of how frequently they try to score. Since I do have...
Sportsline ran this: http://www.sportsline.com/b/page/pressbox/0,1328,5179567,00.html They are saying that the new rules, which open up the lanes, are also ...
If Brent Barry of the Sonics continues to shoot at his current pace, he will have the highest season shooting pct of any player in some years. Currently, Barry...
With Jordan coming back, it reminded me to look at the effect of him being gone. With the Bullets going 4-10 without him (including games before this stretch)...
