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...and this is the important part. You spend a great deal of time justifying an action as "intended", "by design", etc. so that you can deny...
You are free to play games with terms but it does not serve to advance discussion. Teams do not engage in contracts in hopes that players...
No it is not. It is a violation of a legal contract. Violating the contract is not using "the terms of their contracts to their maximum...
Cutting players is part of league business, not a conspiracy to force players to renegotiate. Offering to renegotiate is often a better...
Wow, what a red herring. In what universe does this make sense? Sure, teams ask players to restructure deals. Players can decline and if they...
Exactly. Just because it's already happened doesn't mean it's forgotten. He got his guaranteed money, a huge amount of it. He was not screwed....
It's a shame that you need to have professional sports explained to you. Yes, players and owners are in it to make money. Owners don't make...
How terrible it would be to be held "hostage" for 10+ million a year. How can I get that kind of mistreatment? Sorry, but this is BS on so many...
Wilt only played Russell so many times a season as well. Expansion didn't enable Hakeem to face inferior competition, as you suggest. While...
Earl Campbell...
So what? What they used to be doesn't matter, only what they bring to the team that acquires them. The "backup" requirement is concocted for no...
Sampson and Olajuwan were not alike at all when they played together.
This is a really sad perspective. Efficient isolation play covers for a poor offensive scheme, not the other way around. Basketball is a team game.
Garbage in, garbage out.
It is you that is interpreting criticism as being opposed to statistical analysis. "Dumbing down" is not anti-intellectual nor are statistics...
I've been talking about his presentation while you have been talking about me. ;) There is a point to to understanding who the speaker is. You...
No, not unless something quantitatively new comes from it. And those categories are how good they are at the specific metrics. The data says...
It is not, he's just claiming that it is. He used data collected by other sources so he hasn't quantified anything. All he's done is "discover"...
The guy said that a player with no abilities would be defined as a "One of a Kind", assuming there were no other such players. If there were...
