Archive for February, 2006

Michael Sweetney: Big Mike’s Numbers and the Analysts Who Love Them

February 27th, 2006 by Michael Zannettis

The foundation of the statistical analysis revolution in sports is the fact that subjective impressions are not sufficient measures of a player performance. Objective measurements, usually in the form of statistics, are needed to properly determine value. Using too much subjective impression will either overvalue or undervalue a player. By the basis of their objectivity, [...]

Isiah’s Latest Trade Is A No-Brainer

February 23rd, 2006 by Mike Kurylo

In terms of talent this trade is a no-brainer. Penny Hardaway is 6 years and 2 knees removed from his last good season. Meanwhile Trevor Ariza is a liability in the half court set, and unless you’re Ben Wallace it doesn’t normally work to play 4 on 5. Steve Francis can put the ball in [...]

Hollinger’s Knicks

February 18th, 2006 by Michael Zannettis

Back in Time, but without Christopher Lloyd.

The Official 2006 Knicks Trade Thread

February 16th, 2006 by Mike Kurylo

Hear ye!

The Knicks Could Take A Lesson From Sci-Fi

February 7th, 2006 by Mike Kurylo

And no, the answer is not to clone Patrick Ewing.

Unhappy With The Rose Trade?

February 3rd, 2006 by Mike Kurylo

KnickerBlogger looks at the funny side of the Jalen Rose trade.

Knicks Trade For Rose

February 3rd, 2006 by Mike Kurylo

All the details are still not out. So far it looks like ESPN is the only one reporting this.