News -- April 2013
4/29 HoopsHabit: Washington Wizards: Ranking Best Players By Position In Team History : The Washington Wizards have gone through many changes d [...]The post Washington Wizards: Ranking Best Players By Position In ...
4/23 The Wages of Wins Journal: Who should be the 2012-13 Most Improved Player? Devin takes a look at who will (and who should) win the NBA’s Most Improved Player award for 2012-13 ....
4/15 Hickory-High: Weekly Stats Recap : With a short week and reserves aplenty, we took a week off from the Stat Study. Here are the stats you missed and trends ...
4/10 HoopsHabit: Washington Wizards: Why 2013-14 Will Mark a Return to the Playoffs : The Washington Wizards have been playing solid basketba [...]The post Washington Wizards: Why 2013-14 Will Mark a Return to the ...
4/5 Hickory-High: Harden Week: Second-Round Maestro; Daryl Morey, James Harden, and Moses : Michael Shagrin is a senior at Dartmouth College in Hanover, NH, a contributor to Hickory-High and ClipperBlog of ESPN’s ...
News -- March 2013
3/28 StoopSports.com: Loving the Wizards : Niko Regalbuto- Though I’m not the biggest NCAA basketball fan during the season, but it’s hard not to get excited for the ...
3/17 HoopsRumors: Week In Review: 3/11/13 - 3/17/13 :
Late last week, the Knicks announced that they have re-signed Kenyon Martin for the remainder of the season following the expiration ...
3/16 HoopsHabit: Chicago Bulls: What The Franchise Needs to Do With Carlos Boozer : The Chicago Bulls are doing well despite two issues; 1) [...]The post Chicago Bulls: What The Franchise Needs to Do With Carlos ...
3/15 NBA Injury News: Gilbert Arenas has no plans to return to the NBA : Gilbert Arenas was one of the leagues bigger stars for a short period of time. He was successful in Washington until a ...
3/5 BBR Blog: Best NBA Scoring Duos in One Game (Mailbag) : We get asked this question a lot, and unfortunately it's not currently possible to find the answer via the Play Index, so I decided ...
News -- January 2013
1/13 HoopsHabit: NBA: Ryan Anderson and the evolution of the ‘stretch four’ : When one thinks of 3-point shooters, the image that almost always comes to mind is a slick-shooting guard, someone such as Stephen ...
1/8 Dancing With Noah: Pain: Defining our Future one Injury at a Time : I definitely have multiple fascinations and mini obsessions in my life. In this space here and in the space residing in the smooth ...
1/5 HoopsHabit: Portland Trailblazers: Damian Lillard, Hype or The Real Thing? : Damian Lillard, the sixth overall pick in the 2012 NBA draft, has taken the league by storm. Averaging around 18 points, six assists ...
News -- November 2012
11/29 Basketball Prospectus: Mookie Blaylock Was (Probably) Quite Good : Randomly perusing the historical players in Daniel Myers’ newest Advanced Statistical Plus/Minus spreadsheet, I came upon ...
11/10 DStats: Overrated and Underrated via RAPM (Part 2) : A week ago, I discussed overrated and underrated players over the past 12 years, evaluated by comparing po**** box-score stats ...
11/5 Nets Take Over: Player Preview: Joe Johnson : Other than the re-signing of Deron Williams, the Brooklyn Nets' most talked about move this offseason has been the trade for ...
11/5 Z krainy NBA: Plotkarski bazar – odc. 3 : Gdzie emigrują rozgrywający, jak długo odpoczną Steve Nash i Jason Richardson, a także gdzie chce wrócić Mike D’Antoni? ...
News -- October 2012
10/29 Hickory-High: Trending Up : These are players poised for a breakout season. They are all recognized as good players, but these five have their statistics ...
News -- September 2012
9/28 Z krainy NBA: Agent “0″ myśli ciepło o Chinach :
Gilbert Arenas nie składa jeszcze broni. Za wszelką cenę chce wrócić do NBA, ale drogę sobie wybiera dość okrężną, ...
9/8 The Hoops Manifesto: Top 100 NBA Career Salaries - The Muggings : The good folks over at WarriorsWorld tweeted a very interesting list recently - the top 100 NBA career salaries of all-time. ...
9/7 The Hoops Manifesto: Top 100 NBA Career Salaries - The Muggings : The good folks over at WarriorsWorld tweeted a very interesting list recently - the top 100 NBA career salaries of all-time. ...
News -- August 2012
8/29 Hickory-High: Being Or Doing? : Was Carmelo Anthony's terrific Olympic performance really a sign that Knicks fans may see a new, improved and refocused player ...
News -- July 2012
7/17 The Wages of Wins Journal: Explaining Jeremy Lin’s “ridiculous” contract Dre looks at how Jeremy Lin's re-signing in New York would impact the Knicks. Continue reading →...
News -- June 2012
6/24 Hoop Focus: Amnesty Tracker . . . → Read More: Amnesty Tracker...
6/20 Orlando Magic Daily: What Went Wrong: Otis Smith : Over the next few weeks Orlando Magic Daily will be taking a look at the things that went right and wrong this season as Orlando ...
6/15 Basketball History: Gilbert Arenas : So, I was thinking now would be a good time to talk about Gilbert Arenas. First of all, I’m an unabashed Gilbert fan; I’ve ...
6/2 The Wages of Wins Journal: Why the Golden State Warriors are the real winners of the NBA draft Dre points out that the best pick in the draft may belong to the team with the best record. Continue reading →...
News -- April 2012
4/9 The Wages of Wins Journal: The college basketball player’s guide to getting paid Dre examines the best strategies for NBA prospects to get paid. Continue reading →...
4/6 NBA Wired: Dwight Howard's Hilariously Awkward Folly : Move over LeBron James- Dwight Howard is the new king of bad PR.Taste Test: Lex Luthor used Coca-Cola. He failed. Orlando's ...
News -- March 2012
3/24 Chasing 23: Dwight Howard’s Mini Decision : After much hoopla, the self-proclaimed Superman decided to stay in Florida. What were Dwight Howard's motivation and why were ...
News -- February 2012
2/9 Z krainy NBA: Koniec sezonu Chauncey Billupsa :
Klątwa nad Los Angeles Clippers nadal ciąży. Tym razem dosięgnęła Chauncey Billupsa, który zerwał ścięgno Achillesa ...
2/1 Z krainy NBA: Polowanie na rozgrywającego :
Największą bolączką LA Lakers jest w tym sezonie pozycja rozgrywającego. Derek Fisher i Steve Blake nie gwarantują wystarczającego ...
News -- January 2012
1/25 Z krainy NBA: Wizards bez trenera :
Jak podaje Associated Press, Flip Saunders przestał być trenerem Washington Wizards. Tymczasowym trenerem Czarodziei ma być ...
1/18 Z krainy NBA: Rozdźwięków w Waszyngtonie ciąg dalszy :
Powiedzieć, że w Wizards nie jest wesoło, to nic nie powiedzieć. Drużyna ma bilans 1-12, a to wcale nie najgorsza rzecz, ...
1/3 Z krainy NBA: Rola pieniędzy w koszykówce :
Jak duże znaczenia mają pieniądze w dzisiejszej koszykówce mogliśmy się przekonać całkiem niedawno – czyż nie o to ...
News -- December 2011
12/15 Orlando Magic Daily: Improving Hedo Turkoglu : During a long summer of uncertainty, it was very clear two players needed to be better for the Magic to get over the hump and ...
12/10 Z krainy NBA: Amnestia już weszła w zastosowanie :
Dwóch graczy NBA już ucierpiało z powodu nowego prawa amnestii, które przysługuje każdej drużynie. Mowa tutaj o Gilbercie ...
12/10 Z krainy NBA: Glen Davis do Magic, Brandon Bass do Celtics :
Transferowe szaleństwo w NBA rozpoczęło się na dobre. Dzisiejszy dzień już przyniósł nam wiele ciekawych rozwiązań. ...
12/10 Orlando Magic Daily: Magic Amnesty Arenas, Trade Bass For Davis : Otis Smith has been busy this first day of free agency. This is not just rumors either.
The Magic, fighting off rumors about ...
12/5 Orlando Magic Daily: Magic Masters Quarterfinals: 2010 vs. 2011 : Magic Masters is Orlando Magic Daily's attempt to recognize the best in Magic history. In this edition, we are trying to rank ...
12/3 Orlando Magic Daily: Preaching Patience With The Amnesty Question : Whenever anyone discusses the amnesty clause in the upcoming collective bargaining agreement, Gilbert Arenas' name is inevitably ...
12/3 Orlando Magic Daily: Immediately, Magic Have Needs To Fill : Things are getting real on the lockout front. Several players, including Jameer Nelson, J.J. Re**** and Brandon Bass, were at ...
News -- November 2011
11/16 Orlando Magic Daily: Nostalgia, Catharsis & Fun Rule at Dwight's All-Star Game :
I imagine Anfernee Hardaway was nervous before taking the court at Dwight Howard's Celebrity Game on Sunday night at ...
11/15 Z krainy NBA: Mecz charytatywny Dwighta Howarda – relacja i zdjęcia :
Kiedy wszyscy koszykarscy kibice są podzieleni i jedni narzekają na właścicieli, drudzy na zawodników, a trzeci na władze ...
11/14 Z krainy NBA: Pierwsi 100-milionowcy zagładą NBA? :
W ramach tęsknoty za rozgrywkami NBA czytam stare Magic Basketballe i znalazłem jeden ciekawy artykuł z numeru wydanego w ...
11/5 Z krainy NBA: Uczestnicy meczu charytatywnego Dwighta Howarda :
Póki co wszystkie mecze charytatywne, towarzyskie i jeszcze inne kręciły się wokół tych samych nazwisk. Trochę od tego ...
11/4 Z krainy NBA: Co się stanie z Baronem Davisem :
Przy okazji lokautu jednym z najważniejszych punktów, który może przywrócić NBA do gry jest tzw. amnesty clause, pozwalający ...
11/4 Orlando Magic Daily: Gilbert Arenas And Amnesty A Slam Dunk? : One day this lockout will end. One day, there will be basketball. One day the season will begin and teams will be allowed to make ...
News -- October 2011
10/30 Orlando Magic Daily: Bass Extending His Range? : Brandon Bass has stuck out like a sore thumb in Stan Van Gundy's offense. Rashard Lewis and Ryan Anderson were the favorite ...
10/28 Orlando Magic Daily: The Magic and #NBARank : Is there anyone left who will doubt how great Dwight Howard is? With this prolonged lockout, many outlets have spent the time ...
10/27 NBA Wired: Golden State Warriors Believe in a Throwback : A charity game, held by NBA star Matt Barnes, is set to take place November 5th, and the names of the parti**** players keep ...
10/18 Celtics Life: Howard Plans Exit, But Is Boston Big Enough For Him? : In a recent interview with Scott Raab from Esquire, Dwight Howard sounds as good as gone from Orlando.“I just don’t know ...
10/17 Z krainy NBA: NBA funny 6 :
Zapraszam do kolejnej częsci NBA funny. Lockout jest nudny i napewno nie jest śmieszny. Ja daję wam okazję do pośmiania ...
10/11 Z krainy NBA: LET US PLAY :
Zawodnicy to bardzo zsolidaryzowana grupa, zdziwilibyście się jak bardzo. Jestem na 100% pewny, że gdzieś za zamkniętymi ...
News -- September 2011
9/29 Z krainy NBA: Crittenton mordercą? Kolejne wyjaśnienia :
Kiedy oglądamy jakieś filmy dokumentalne, wiadomości, czy prawdziwe ludzkie historie często jesteśmy tym zaciekawieni. Te ...
9/23 NBeh?: Eurobasket 2011: Raptors Edition : It's been a long time since my last post here at NBeh? - given the lockout, there hasn't been much Raptors news to write about. ...
9/23 Hickory-High: The Black Hole of Creativity : No basketball term raises my hackles quite as much as “creating shots.” This term encompasses many things. When Steve ...
9/21 Orlando Magic Daily: Season Preview(?): Orlando Magic : Maybe we are counting our chickens before the eggs hatch. Maybe we are cursing ourselves to eternal **** for tempting fate ont ...
9/18 Orlando Magic Daily: Magic Among Most Reckless Franchises : The lockout seems to either be winding to a conclusion preparing to kick into the most dreaded overdrive. It all depends on who ...
9/16 The Wages of Wins Journal: The 10 Most Reckless NBA Franchises Dre and Jeremy examine the most reckless franchises since the last CBA was signed....
9/7 Orlando Magic Daily: Googling the Magic : If you cannot tell, this lockout has been a bit of a drag. For the last two months there has been zero NBA news worth reporting ...
9/3 Orlando Magic Daily: What The Others Are Up To : A lot of time on this blog has been spent talking about what Dwight Howard has been up to, what Gilbert Arenas needs to do and ...
News -- August 2011
8/28 IamaGM.com: Photo: Gilbert Arenas with his most offensive twitter avatar yet :
Time for today's daily installment of "what did Gilbert Arenas do today?" Gilbert has changed his twitter ...
8/25 IamaGM.com: Gilbert Arenas loses "Basketball Wives" lawsuit because of his twitter content :
Gilbert Arenas's reckless behavior has finally gotten him in trouble. Guns and suspensions aside, Arenas has lost ...
8/23 Orlando Magic Daily: Setting the Stage for Magic's Reloading : We do not yet know when Otis Smith's job will start. The lockout is preventing us from making any meaningful predictions about ...
8/19 IamaGM.com: Gilbert Arenas cracks jokes about robbing the Wizards for over $100M :
Gilbert Arenas has done it again! Score 40 points? Nope. Hit a game winner? Nope. Say something stupid on twitter... ...
8/12 Orlando Magic Daily: Howard Outlook Feeling Bleak : The summer is a down time for the NBA. Normally at this time of year, we are all grasping for straws in trying to come up with ...
8/5 Z krainy NBA: Podsumowanie 2010-11: Washington Wizards :
Dzisiaj przenosimy się do stolicy USA, żeby podsumować ostatni sezon w wykonaniu Washington Wizards, którzy zaczęli gruntowną ...
8/3 The Wages of Wins Journal: Good Players with Bad Contracts Devin looks over good players with bad contracts that might be ripe for an amnesty provision....
8/2 Orlando Magic Daily: Time to Re-Evaluate Otis Smith : When August starts, we usually begin evaluating how the summer went. Free agency would be winding down and we would know who is ...
8/1 The Wages of Wins Journal: Kobe Bryant and Amare Stoudemire are the Most Overrated NBA Players by Fans and the Media Mosi takes a look at the overrated and underrated players in the NBA based on fan and media voting....
News -- July 2011
7/28 BBR Blog: Basketball on Paper WAR and the Best Peak Regular-Season Players Since 1978 : If you've been following the blog recently, I've developed a way to convert a player's Basketball on Paper stats to a Statistical ...
7/26 BBR Blog: Who Ruled the Top Defenses in 2011? : Which players excel against the best defenses, and which ones get their numbers by feasting on the weakest Ds? To answer those ...
7/25 Miami Heat Index: Heat Check: NBA Lockout and Inception of Conventional Wisdom « Wages of Wins Journal : When it comes to the NBA lockout, the only idea more resilient and obstructive than the owners' desire to take money from the ...
7/16 Z krainy NBA: Jason Richardson chce grać o mistrzostwo :
Jednym z najciekawszych nazwisk na rynku wolnych agentów w trakcie offseason jest Jason Richardson. Będzie on na pewno rozchwytywany ...
7/12 BBR Blog: 2012 APBRmetric Player Rankings: By Position : As a follow-up to this afternoon's list of the Top 593 Players of 2012, here's a positional breakdown for the 452 players who ...
7/5 Orlando Magic Daily: Gilbert Arenas Wants to be Worth His Contract : Gilbert Arenas gets it. Or at least he is portraying himself as getting it. Or he is some kind of crazy that shows the kind of ...
News -- June 2011
6/21 Z krainy NBA: Wizards przedłużają umowy :
Ernie Grunfeld, prezydent Washington Wizards ogłosił przedłużenie umów z czterema graczami i zastrzegł kontrakty kolejnych ...
6/3 Orlando Magic Daily: Return of Hibachi? : It seems just about everything with Gilbert Arenas is a joke. That has been his m.o. everywhere he has gone. But it was OK, it ...
News -- May 2011
5/27 Orlando Magic Daily: Jameer Nelson Holds The Key To Magic's Future : The Magic are stuck. No doubt about it.
Orlando is in a hole with the second largest payroll, a disappointing season behind it ...
5/25 BBR Blog: Losing Your (Inefficient) Leading Scorer Hurts Your Team : Last week, I ran a post (prompted by this post at the Wages of Wins) wherein I tried to determine the offensive impact when a ...
5/5 The Hoops Manifesto: Wanted: Magician's Assistant : Every good magician needs a reliable assistant - someone to do the dirty work for them, someone to help them pull off their miracles. ...
5/3 Orlando Magic Daily: A Quick Glance at the Offseason : This week (and likely part of next) is going to be spent looking back at the season that was. The 2010-11 season was extremely ...
5/2 Orlando Magic Daily: Arenas, Magic Must Find Some Chemistry : You could see the flashes. Gilbert Arenas was getting it.
He was coming around Dwight Howard screens and not looking to hoist ...
5/1 The Hoops Manifesto: Wanted: Magician's Assistant : Every good magician needs a reliable assistant - someone to do the dirty work for them, someone to help them pull off their miracles. ...
News -- April 2011
4/26 Z krainy NBA: Hawks prowadzą już 3-1 :
Atlanta Hawks są o krok od wyeliminowania Orlango Magic po tym jak wygrali z nimi czwarty mecz 88:85. Do wygranej po raz kolejny ...
4/25 Orlando Magic Daily: Game Four Adjustments: Bench's Time to Shine : It is not going to take a genius to know Orlando needs more from its bench players in Game Four. Jason Richardson is out with ...
4/22 BBR Blog: Playoff RAPM Power Rankings : What happens if you create power rankings using Jeremias Engelmann's 4-year Regularized Plus-Minus ratings (the most predictive ...
4/20 Load O' Bull: Horny Notes: April 19, 2011 -- Loving to Hate Psycho T's Trap, Vogel & a Trib Writer's BR Audition, on CP3-Rose Comparisons, Collison Day-to-Day : As a basketball nerd, I hated Tyler Hansbrough's trap on Derrick Rose that led to Kyle Korver's three in the corner. The ...
4/19 Orlando Magic Daily: Second Thoughts: Magic/Hawks Game One : Throughout the postseason, I will try to watch each Magic playoff game a second time to go a little deeper into what happened ...
4/17 The City: Eastern Conference Round 1 Preview: Magic vs. Hawks : For each playoff series I calculated ezPM for the regular season matchup between the two teams (4 games in each sample, except ...
4/16 BBR Blog: Playoff Preview: #4 Orlando vs. #5 Atlanta : Orlando Magic 52-30, 2nd in NBA Southeast Division (Schedule and Results) Coach: Stan Van Gundy (52-30) PTS/G: 99.2 (16th of 30) ▪ Opp ...
4/10 Orlando Magic Daily: Arenas the Latest Rounding into Form? :
Gilbert Arenas has had plenty of struggles this year. But after a season-best performance Wednesday night, could the old Hibachi ...
4/9 Orlando Magic Daily: Where Did the Depth Go? : Gilbert Arenas and Ryan Anderson have been stalwarts off the bench this year, but neither has been entirely consistent for the ...
4/8 Hickory-High: Last Night’s Numbers – 4/7/11 : This is Last Night’s Numbers, a daily feature where we run through the NBA games from the night before, highlighting one or ...
4/5 Orlando Magic Daily: Missing JJ Re**** : JJ Re**** is as confused as everyone else is about how long he will be out. One thing is for sure, the Magic need him on the floor. ...
4/5 Orlando Magic Daily: Magic and the Referees : I am not one to complain about officiating. Sometimes it is bad. Sometimes it is good. Referees are humans and they are subject ...