Why the NBPA Is Playing Against a Stacked Deck
October 12th, 2011 by latkeThe NBA owners seem to have all the leverage. What can the players do to even the playing field?
The NBA owners seem to have all the leverage. What can the players do to even the playing field?
Let’s say you have a player — we’ll call him Max — that, whenever the offense is run through him, the team’s offensive efficiency increases by 30%. Unfortunately, Max is not the greatest of defenders. In fact, he prefers to take short naps while his team is on defense, curling up at center court and [...]
What Other Skills Best Serve SSOL?, or Why We Need to Clone Shawn Marion.
The Monumental Importance of the Point Guard in SSOL.
The element of surprise is as old as life itself. With species competing for life & death, every advantage is critical. Anyone that’s witnessed a sucker punch knows humans have been no exception, as catching an opponent unprepared can lead to a easy victory. The general philosophy of Mike D’Antoni’s offense, aka Seven Seconds Or [...]