PHILOSOPHICAL QUOTE OF THE DAY: What would you attempt to do if you knew you could not fail? -Unknown [Read more…]
NBA Daily Links: 9.15.15
Archives for September 2015
Fantasy Spin: Two Good SP For The Price Of One Kershaw
The computers at DraftKings have paid Clayton Kershaw $15500 a well-deserved compliment by assigning that salary. However, where’s the incentive for him to pitch a complete game or strike out 15? [Read more…]
Mitnick: Eurobasket ’15 Quarterfinals Preview
The quarterfinals are set for this year’s Eurobasket, as eight teams will play for two automatic bids to next summer’s Olympic Games in Rio. Of the eight remaining teams, seven will be preparing next summer for a chance to play in the Olympic games, as the 3rd through 7th place teams earn bids for next summer’s Olympic Qualifying tournament, in which 18 teams will be fighting for the three remaining bids for Rio. Here is a look at the quarterfinal matchups that
Levi: Top 5 impressive performers in EuroBasket so far
You can complain all you want about FIBA’s way of doing things, you’d probably be right more often than not. Only two teams from Europe can earn berths to the Rio Olympics this summer, while there will be four teams from FIBA-Americas (USA, Brazil, Venezuela, Argentina)? But if you are a fan of basketball, this EuroBasket Tournament is an overdose of fun after a long empty summer. The best national teams in Europe go at it day after day nonstop, with
Jimmy Butler turns 26: A look at the Bulls’ star
Butler recorded 20.0 points, 5.8 rebounds and 3.3 assists per game last season. In franchise history, only three other players have reached Butler’s 2014-15 points, rebounds and assist averages in a single season – Michael Jordan, Scottie Pippen and Artis Gilmore. Each of those players was later enshrined in the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame. [Read more…]
NBA Daily Links: 9.14.15
PHILOSOPHICAL QUOTE OF THE DAY: “I would rather regret the things I have done than the things I haven’t done.” -Lucille Ball [Read more…]
Is Chris Paul the best point guard ever?
As I looked through advanced metrics of all-time greats, Chris Paul’s name kept appearing. His metrics suggest that Paul is not just a Hall of Fame-caliber player, but perhaps the greatest point guard in NBA history. [Read more…]
NBA Daily Links: 9.13.15
PHILOSOPHICAL QUOTE OF THE DAY: “The one thing all famous authors, world class athletes, business tycoons, singers, actors, and celebrated achievers in any field have in common is that they all began their journeys when they were none of these things.” -Mike Dooley [Read more…]
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