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Random Stats of the Day
I'm basically going to assign a title to each of these links... they are a link to various specified play index queries I conducted on basketball-reference.com... it's up to you to read the qualifying statistics and make sense of them. I'm just pin-pointing what they can actually mean. Some of you may find it fascinating, while some of you may find good tweaks to better reach the goal that the title suggests... I encourage you to take part in this and interact... who's to say we can't use stats to make an argument... especially when it's so easy in this internet age?
Friday, December 17, 2010
Random Stats of the Day #3
Posted on December 17, 2010 at 02:43 PM.
"Certified Starters in their Prime"
Note: I especially find the players who played for multiple teams interesting. Nash, Dikembe, Moses, Hersey, Christie, and Barkley... their services were starter-worthy at all times wherever they went.

"The Little Dudes Who Box-Out"
Note: These smaller players darted for boards more than they tried to facilitate as floor generals miles from the hoop. Tony Delk is the most recent iteration of a dying-breed.

"Make No Mistake!" ... Read More
Thursday, December 16, 2010
Random Stats of the Day #2
Posted on December 16, 2010 at 12:54 PM.
I'm basically going to assign a title to each of these links... they are a link to various specified play index queries I conducted on basketball-reference.com... it's up to you to read the qualifying statistics and make sense of them. I'm just pin-pointing what they can actually mean. Some of you may find it fascinating, while some of you may find good tweaks to better reach the goal that the title suggests... I encourage you to take part in this and interact... who's to say we can't use stats ... Read More
Saturday, December 4, 2010
Random Stats of the Day
Posted on December 4, 2010 at 03:15 AM.
Players Who Fouled Out w/o a Steal or Block
  1. 27 - Otis Thorpe
  2. 20 - Danny Fortson
  3. 20 - Kurt Thomas
  4. 19 - Johnny Newman
  5. 19 - Jeff Turner
  6. 18 - Tyrone Hill
  7. 17 - Antoine Carr
  8. 16 - Tim Thomas
  9. 15 - Sam Cassell
  10. 14 - Kirk Hinrich

People with mundane names put up mundane stats if you ask me!

In 1986-87, Steve Johnson (wow another extraordinary name) had 7 of those games... an NBA record.

Three Guys have done it twice this season... Darell Arthur, ... Read More
Tuesday, November 9, 2010
Quality Defensive Games
Posted on November 9, 2010 at 05:36 PM.
1 OR more Blocks

AND

1 OR more Steals

AND

3 OR less Personal Fouls

It's not perfect because of it's simplistic nature but you can check a barebones boxscore and determine a QDG, and when racked up over an entire season, the better defenders consistently top the charts.

Ben Wallace was a long-time QDG title holder. LeBron won the title last year.

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Title Holders ... Read More
Friday, September 11, 2009
"Loving You" - X*Cell & Africa Black
Posted on September 11, 2009 at 02:27 AM.
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