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My numbers say the Dwight Howard Lakers won’t be dominant 11 Aug 2012 | 12:36 am
Using a win prediction system I used with some success to accurately forecast last season’s Laker record and Clipper record and Bucks record, I took a stab at an early forecast of the new Dwight Howar...
Coach K could blow the Olympics 4 Aug 2012 | 09:11 pm
Team USA received a huge scare this morning from Team Lithuania. Team USA was outshot and outrebounded, and one of the guys doing the outshooting and outrebounding was the horrible Darius Songalia. ...
Zack Grienke trade: Brewers get 2 mediocre pitchers and a decent shortstop 28 Jul 2012 | 10:27 am
Tonight the Milwaukee Brewers traded star pitcher Zack Grienke to the LA Angels in exchange for two pitching prospects (Ariel Pena and John Hellweg) and a shortstop (Jean Segura). The shortstop could...
Early estimate: 2012-12 Milwaukee Bucks will go 42-40 26 Jul 2012 | 04:01 am
Using a technique I used with some success (in a limited sample size) last season, I did an early estimate of the number of wins I think the presently constituted Milwaukee Bucks roster will produce i...
Milwaukee Bucks lacking a top part 26 Jul 2012 | 03:27 am
The Milwaukee Bucks seem to have assembled a good collection of slightly above average to middling players, but they if you check out their Win Chart, they have no players that contributed anything ne...
Bucks last two first rounders excel in Summer League 26 Jul 2012 | 01:55 am
The Milwaukee Bucks, a team in desperate need of any kind of hope, may have gotten some out of the Orlando Summer League. The Bucks last two first round picks, SF Tobias Harris and PF John Henson, pl...
The 2004 US Olympic bronze medal basketball team was really mediocre 15 Jul 2012 | 01:37 am
The 2004 US Olympic basketball team humiliated their nation and the National Basketball Association when they finished third in the Olympic tournament. A couple of days ago I examined the NBA win num...
Kobe Bryant is dreaming if he thinks the 2012 team is better than the Dream Team 13 Jul 2012 | 12:19 am
Kobe, Kobe, Kobe… Yesterday Kobe Bean Bryant told the media that the current United States Olympic Team would probably beat the legendary 1992 Dream Team if the two teams squared off. Bryant reasone...
LeBron James’ Incredible Season (2011-12 Miami Heat Win Chart) 11 Jul 2012 | 05:47 am
I guess LeBron James was on something of a mission last season. He not only helped the Miami Heat to their second World Championship, he also turned in one of the great regular seasons of all time. ...
Six Things about the LA Lakers (based on the 2011-12 Lakers Win Chart) 10 Jul 2012 | 04:41 am
Sometime ago, I did a 2011-12 NBA Win Chart for the Los Angeles Lakers using Marginal Win Score (you can view it here). SIX THINGS ABOUT THE LAKERS I would point out several things about the Lakers ...
