The day is here. The time is now. So it is, that we begin the 2013-14 NBA season. After a summer full of drama and change, the teams, players and fans are ready for the new season to start. Opening night kicks off with three games on Tuesday, starting with the Orlando Magic visiting the Indiana Pacers at 7:00 pm Eastern, which can be seen on Fox Sports Florida or NBA League Pass. That game is followed by a double-header on TNT. At
Opening Night Rosters for all 30 NBA Teams
Tonight is the night, folks. We waited a long time to see some real basketball (unless, like me, you spent part of September watching Eurobasket), and the only thing missing right now is a trip to the bodega for some popcorn and a call to the bookie for some Clippers action. If things go well over the next couple of weeks in that latter category, the temporary relocation of the home office to Las Vegas will be closer to coming to fruition.
Schayes: The New Analytics: Fool’s Gold?
Figures lie and liars figure. I remember when I asked my accountant how much I made from my investments one year and his answer was, “How much do you want to make?” Then he dropped the line above. I don’t mean that he was a crooked accountant. As a matter of fact, the opposite was true. His reputation was so good that his clients were almost never audited. The point was that you can use statistics to prove whatever you want them