Clutch is overrated
Jeremy and Dre take a look at the clutchest players in 2010-2011 and examine how clutch may be overrated.
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February 2012
Amazing Stuff I have Read (and would like you to read)
Currently I am involved with an assortment of projects. So my ability to contribute in this forum (or for any other blog I am involved with) is limited. Although I am not writing much on-line (I am writing quite a bit elsewhere), I am still reading stuff. And here is …
Linsanity Visualized!
Jen Rhee and the crack team at BusinessDegree.net have a great visualization of Jeremy Lin and even a comparison to Kobe Bryant!
CompariLins
Dre compares Jeremy Lin to some other NBA greats.
Jeremy Lin helps teach us about Yay Points, Clutch and Risk
Dre looks at even more lessons learned from Jeremy Lin and how the NBA has been reacting to him.
Jeremy Lin and the Ghost of NBA Drafts Past
Arturo looks at modeling the NBA draft and how there’e value to be found everywhere.
Ball Hogs, Long Meetings, and More on Jeremy Lin
My latest for Freakonomics – Ball Hogs and Long Meetings – allows me to express my general dislike of meetings (a sentiment — as my colleagues at Southern Utah University know — I express at every meeting I attend). In addition to expressing my dislike of meetings, my post also …
Who Could Have Known About Lin?
Greg Steele examines the up and coming talent that is Jeremy Lin and if anyone could have had any idea!
Should D’Antoni Get Credit for Lin’s Success?
I ran into a post on Marginal Revolution about Jeremy Lin, titled “Is Jeremy Lin a Fluke?”: Nate Silver says no. I say that in Mike D’Antoni’s offensive schemes a lot of point guards reap more than the statistics they would pick up on other teams and from other offenses, and …
Weekend Podcast: Lakers vs. Celtics, Authenticity of Superstars and Dwight Howard Trade Machine
Mosi Platt from the Miami Heat Index and Profesor David Berri discuss all time greats, NBA superstars and where Dwight will wind up.