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Age of Houston Rockets 09-10, 10-11

Discussion in 'Houston Rockets: Game Action & Roster Moves' started by plutoblue11, Mar 7, 2010.

  1. plutoblue11

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    1. Aaron Brooks - 25 (26)
    2. Luis Scola - 29 (30)
    3. Trevor Ariza - 24 (25)
    4. Shane Battier - 31 (32)
    5. Chase Budinger - 21 (22)
    6. Kyle Lowry - 23 (24)
    7. David Andersen - 29 (30)
    8. Chuck Hayes - 26 (27)
    9. Kevin Martin - 26 (27)
    10. Jared Jefferies - 28 (29)
    11. Jordan Hill - 22 (23)
    12. Hilton Armstrong - 25 (26)

    13. Yao Ming - 29 (30)
    14/15. Temple - Taylor - Both 23
    15. TBA First Round Pick, 2010 NBA Draft
    16. Pending FAs

    Currently, average age of 25.75 in top 12 roster spots, average age increases to 26, if you add Yao Ming.


    http://www.basketball-reference.com/teams/HOU/2010.html
     
  2. Bojangles

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    hmm oldest player is Battier... next is Yao, right time for him to be a real leader next year. is an avg of 26 young or old in the NBA?
     
  4. TriCkz

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    WIN it big next year!
     
  5. rockets934life

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    I am 32 next year... :confused:

    Young team really and may get younger but hopefully better next year!
     
  6. rpr52121

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    <B>NBA&nbsp;Teams&nbsp;Sorted&nbsp;by&nbsp;Average&nbsp;Experience

    &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Avg.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Avg.
    Team&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Exp.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Age&nbsp;</B>
    Memphis&nbsp;Grizzlies&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;3.13&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;25.25
    Sacramento&nbsp;Kings&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;3.43&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;25.40
    Oklahoma&nbsp;City&nbsp;Thund&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;3.47&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;25.35
    Houston&nbsp;Rockets&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;3.60&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;26.66
    Minnesota&nbsp;Timberwol&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;3.80&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;25.91
    Portland&nbsp;Trail&nbsp;Blaz&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;4.00&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;25.48
    Indiana&nbsp;Pacers&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;4.20&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;26.70
    Milwaukee&nbsp;Bucks&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;4.20&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;27.13
    Utah&nbsp;Jazz&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;4.29&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;25.83
    Philadelphia&nbsp;76ers&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;4.38&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;25.77
    Toronto&nbsp;Raptors&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;4.47&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;25.95
    Cleveland&nbsp;Cavaliers&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;4.53&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;27.40
    Golden&nbsp;State&nbsp;Warrie&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;4.73&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;26.52
    Chicago&nbsp;Bulls&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;4.86&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;27.57
    Phoenix&nbsp;Suns&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;4.93&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;27.15
    New&nbsp;Jersey&nbsp;Nets&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;5.00&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;27.04
    New&nbsp;York&nbsp;Knicks&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;5.00&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;26.17
    Miami&nbsp;Heat&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;5.13&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;27.04
    New&nbsp;Orleans&nbsp;Hornets&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;5.13&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;27.87
    Detroit&nbsp;Pistons&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;5.14&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;27.22
    Charlotte&nbsp;Bobcats&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;5.36&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;26.73
    Washington&nbsp;Wizards&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;5.40&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;27.63
    Los&nbsp;Angeles&nbsp;Clipper&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;5.47&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;27.15
    Atlanta&nbsp;Hawks&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;5.92&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;26.96
    Denver&nbsp;Nuggets&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;5.92&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;27.77
    Boston&nbsp;Celtics&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;6.40&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;28.33
    San&nbsp;Antonio&nbsp;Spurs&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;6.53&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;29.17
    Los&nbsp;Angeles&nbsp;Lakers&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;6.62&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;27.74
    Orlando&nbsp;Magic&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;6.71&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;28.71
    Dallas&nbsp;Mavericks&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;7.27&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;29.17
    <B>Average&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;4.95&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;26.96

    NBA&nbsp;Teams&nbsp;Sorted&nbsp;by&nbsp;Average&nbsp;Age
    &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Avg.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Avg.
    Team&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Exp.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Age</B>
    Memphis&nbsp;Grizzlies&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;3.13&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;25.25
    Oklahoma&nbsp;City&nbsp;Thund&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;3.47&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;25.35
    Sacramento&nbsp;Kings&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;3.43&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;25.40
    Portland&nbsp;Trail&nbsp;Blaz&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;4.00&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;25.48
    Philadelphia&nbsp;76ers&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;4.38&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;25.77
    Utah&nbsp;Jazz&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;4.29&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;25.83
    Minnesota&nbsp;Timberwol&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;3.80&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;25.91
    Toronto&nbsp;Raptors&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;4.47&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;25.95
    New&nbsp;York&nbsp;Knicks&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;5.00&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;26.17
    Golden&nbsp;State&nbsp;Warrie&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;4.73&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;26.52
    Houston&nbsp;Rockets&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;3.60&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;26.66
    Indiana&nbsp;Pacers&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;4.20&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;26.70
    Charlotte&nbsp;Bobcats&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;5.36&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;26.73
    Atlanta&nbsp;Hawks&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;5.92&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;26.96
    New&nbsp;Jersey&nbsp;Nets&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;5.00&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;27.04
    Miami&nbsp;Heat&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;5.13&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;27.04
    Milwaukee&nbsp;Bucks&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;4.20&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;27.13
    Phoenix&nbsp;Suns&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;4.93&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;27.15
    Los&nbsp;Angeles&nbsp;Clipper&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;5.47&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;27.15
    Detroit&nbsp;Pistons&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;5.14&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;27.22
    Cleveland&nbsp;Cavaliers&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;4.53&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;27.40
    Chicago&nbsp;Bulls&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;4.86&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;27.57
    Washington&nbsp;Wizards&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;5.40&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;27.63
    Los&nbsp;Angeles&nbsp;Lakers&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;6.62&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;27.74
    Denver&nbsp;Nuggets&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;5.92&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;27.77
    New&nbsp;Orleans&nbsp;Hornets&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;5.13&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;27.87
    Boston&nbsp;Celtics&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;6.40&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;28.33
    Orlando&nbsp;Magic&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;6.71&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;28.71
    Dallas&nbsp;Mavericks&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;7.27&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;29.17
    San&nbsp;Antonio&nbsp;Spurs&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;6.53&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;29.17
    <B>Average&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;4.95&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;26.96</B>


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  7. plutoblue11

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    Everyone at the bottom, except NO (and SA, who people give a benefit of doubt to) are all contenders.

    Though Portland, OKC, and Utah have some pretty young teams.
     
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    If you draft Derrick Favors (19yrs old next season) it should decrease our avg. team age.... :eek:

    --RB
     
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    approved! :grin:
     
  10. HoustonN06

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    Middle of the Pack in age.
     
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    I don't know if I'm sold on Derrick Favors.
     
  12. cjtaylorpt

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    Thanks for reminding me how dangerous OKC is for the next decade.
     
  13. wreck

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    Huge difference between this year and the old JVG years, when he was recycling all those has-beens. Our average age was easily 30 years old and Tmac and Yao were our youngest players.

    We have at least two high picks in the next 3 years. Cbud and Hill as two solid rookies. A couple of young swingmen in Martin and Ariza. A young score 1st PG with uncanny ability at his size. A solid vet at PF, still under 30.

    The future is bright.
     
  14. wreck

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    ? I think you mean experience
     
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    Ginobili is old, and could come in for us next year (don't flame me, but he would be AWESOME 6th man, and friends with Scola, and has champ experience, and plays with passion). Yeah, he's injury prone, but won't need to play major minutes because we have Martin at the 2 and Ariza/Bud can play backup 2. He's stated as saying he'll be open to being a FA this summer.

    He's got the experience we need (championship wise), and he's a contract we can work to trade if he doesn't live up to expectations of remaining healthy. WIth minimal minutes, and the opportunity to play with Luis, I think we've got an opportunity to sign him for less than the average team. I'd go as far as an MLE for 3 years. I'm sure he's got that much time left.

    At that rate, we can probably flip him in his last season if he gets too old/injury prone. So here's the proposed lineup:

    Brooks/Lowry
    Martin/Ginobili/Bud/Taylor
    Ariza/Shane/Bud
    Scola/Jeffries/Hill/Armstrong
    Yao/Scola/Jeffries/Hill/Armstrong

    The only problem is who's finishing the 4th quarter? Ginobili is tall enough to play the SF on the offensive side, but is he good enough to play the defensive side (better than Ariza/Shane)?

    Just something I wanted to get out. Thanks for listening.
     
  16. da_juice

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    Perfect, average age of 26 means we're old enough to know how to win amd young enough to have youth and energy to do it.
     

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