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The NBA’s Miami Heat Win Streak Conspiracy Theory and Some Numbers to Back It Up

First off, if you expect to come to this blog and read “The Miami Heat win streak is over and boo-hoo because it shows how unbelievably good they are,” you’re in the wrong place and you need to stop reading … Continue reading

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Picking the 2013 NBA All-Star Reserves

Everyone breathe out, the NBA All-Star starters were announced this week, and luckily, the fans didn’t vote Jeremy Lin into the game. From here, the rest of the team is selected by the coaches, so he won’t make it. You … Continue reading

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Sportsconomics – Maximizing Team USA’s Efficiency With a Few Roster Twists

** Editor’s Note: This post is 1800 words. I hope you’re comfortable. If there’s one basketball-related storm I can actually get behind wholly, it’s the US men’s Olympic team. All of my issues with NBA coverage/officiating and draft-night letdowns kind … Continue reading

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Picking the 2012 NBA All-Star Reserves

Yesterday, in a surprising move, the NBA announced the starters for the 2011 All Star game. Interestingly, the thing they announced about those 2011 starters was that all of them are also starters again in 2012. Not really, but 8 … Continue reading

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Jason Kidd and the List of All-Time Point Guard Greats, or “I Am Number Four”

A lot of the conversation surrounding this NBA Finals series has centered on “legacies” and where a player fits in the entire history of the Association. Most of this is extremely difficult since today’s players are both (1) not anywhere … Continue reading

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2011 NBA Finals Game 5 Important Observations

• Mario Chalmers is the best point guard on the Heat — This isn’t even open for debate. Chalmers was all over this game. He hit open threes, he found open teammates and he sat an awful lot of minutes … Continue reading

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Tired of the Most Talked-About Eight Points in NBA History? Here Comes Game 5 on a White Stallion

In the midst of all of the media stories about why LeBron scored eight points and what it means forever in the grand scheme of ESPN’s legacy, here are some stories that went unreported in the last two days. *You … Continue reading

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2011 NBA Finals: Game 4 Important Observations

A lot happened in last night’s game, and you probably know most of it by now, so I’ll cut the riff-raff and get straight to the Important Observations, presented in bullet points to maximize efficiency. Games 3 and 4 were … Continue reading

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11 Questions and 10 Answers about the 2011 NBA Finals So Far

I’ve been a little bit behind on my NBA Finals blogging lately. Most of this is because I’m traveling all over the place trying to get a job. But don’t worry, there is plenty to say before Game 4 starts, … Continue reading

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2011 NBA Finals: Important Observations and Bold Predictions, Game 1

How about basketball, huh? The important games start tonight, and I’m pretty excited. You should be too. Actually, I have more exciting news, but you’ll have to keep reading to find out what that is. To get you ready for … Continue reading

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How the Bulls-Heat Eastern Conference Finals is really just Space Jam 2: the Miami Monstars

Bulls-Heat Game 3 starts in a few minutes. This is a game that features a Bulls team led primarily by one player, a guard. This player also won the MVP award this season. And he’s leading his team against a … Continue reading

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How the End of the World Will Impact the NBA Playoffs

The world is going to end on Saturday. As far as I know, this is the biggest news of the week. What is truly unique about the upcoming rapture is that it’s going to affect sports, among other things. Consider … Continue reading

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2011 NBA Playoffs: Eastern Conference Finals Important Observations and Bold Predictions

*Opening note on the NBA Draft lottery, which took place last night: I think it’s funny that the lottery gathers together more or less the 14 teams that lost the most during the last season and puts them all in … Continue reading

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