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Diss Guy Miss Guy, Vol. 18

Diss Guy: John Hollinger  When advanced stats first arrived on ESPN’s NBA page in in the mid 2000s, I was very apprehensive.  For me, numbers were scary.  I was never a strong math student, and I generally shied away from … Continue reading

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Minnesota Nice.

Editor’s Note:  Over the next three days, we will be discussing race and professional basketball, with a special emphasis on the problematic nature of the predominantly white Minnesota Timberwolves.  This guest piece by Andrew “Frenchie” French bravely leads of our coverage.  … Continue reading

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Diss Guys Miss Guys Volume 3.

Diss Guy: David Kahn Summers don’t always tend to be David Kahn’s time to shine.  There was that summer of 2009, when he went point guard crazy, snagging two in the draft (one of which was Ricky Rubio, but it … Continue reading

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The Honest Cost of Patience.

On June 26, 2009, one day after the NBA draft, David Kahn, who had just been hired as the general manager of the Minnesota Timberwolves, took out a full page ad in the The Star Tribune to talk to Wolves … Continue reading

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