Prior to the season, I was considering posting this blog on Luke Walton, but I decided against it. I'll post it now, but it's sort of incomplete....
Two interesting things about the Lakers in Jeff Sagarin's new ratings: First, LA is 23rd in the league in terms of Rating, ahead of only...
I know people don't love the stats on these questions, but he's 5th best on our team in Defensive Win Shares, 3rd in Defensive Box Plus/Minus, and...
...but you were afraid of the legacy.
He's playing lower MPG this season, believe it or not, but his per 36 numbers are showing HUGE gains: 15/16 vs. 16/17 16.8 Points 22.0 4.2...
I was going to post something to say "No," but maybe Luke could make it work.
That's the change since last game (as are the minuses). These things tend to even out over time, but there are big swings early in the season.
Remarkable what using a dude appropriately will do for his productivity.
He looked fired up - in a good way.
Statistically, this was his best game. Highs in minutes, points, rebounds, assists, and steals.
Thank the Tank.
After having read the thing about Julius's jumper (one vs. two feet), I'm officially much more hopeful. He's playing very well right now, and I'm...
So here's my Win Projection so far: 33 wins (this one is based on stats). (This is different from my prediction, which is 29; this one is...
The funny thing is that in addition to shooting way above his career average, he's handing out a career high assists.
Point Guard Williams 92+ Russell 86+++ Huertas 75 Calderon 58 Clarkson 64 TEAM 62 Wing Williams 93++ Russell 83++ Clarkson 64 Nance 58+ Young...
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I have a friend from Serbia - we've already talked through the numerous misconceptions about Serbia, but I still don't know much about Croatia,...
Once we start hitting threes at a rate closer to what most guys do for their career, we could be even better - adding a couple more PPG. We're 9th...
Isn't Serbia colder? Maybe that's what we Americans are thinking of :)