Tag Archives: James Harden

NBA Facial Hair Power Rankings (1st Ed.)

Posted on February 8, 2013 by Andrew Snyder

In honor of the Dallas Mavericks, who have decided to grow beards until the team record reaches the .500 mark (the Mavs are currently 21-28 and 5-5 in their last ten), it’s time to take a look at their facial … Continue reading →

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An Ambivalent Rite of Autumn.

Posted on November 9, 2012 by Jacob Greenberg

With the 2012-2013 season fully underway, fans can turn their attention to the various rites of autumn that accompany tip-off, the NBA’s harvest season.  There are many rites to choose from: taking lots on the futures endangered coaches, overreacting to … Continue reading →

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Wild Speculation and Outlandish Guesses: WHY IS EVERYBODY YELLING?

Posted on November 7, 2012 by thediss

It’s only the start of the NBA season and already people are yelling about a lot of stuff. Today the Discussants are accosted by one of those yellers. THE LAKERS ARE 1-3 THE ENTIRE IDEA WAS A SHAM! Jacob Greenberg: … Continue reading →

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Your Annotated Smartphone Bathroom Reader for Sunday, November 4, 2012.

Posted on November 4, 2012 by thediss

Halloween is over, time to start thinking about Christmas right? While you ponder that, here are some of the articles we enjoyed most this week. CourtVision: The James Harden–Kevin Martin Shot-Chart Comparison Kirk Goldsberry Grantland There are many interesting questions … Continue reading →

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Really, How Good is Russell Westbrook?

Posted on October 12, 2012 by Kevin Draper

At the Blogs With Balls conference that I attended last weekend, advanced analytics frequently came up, and was the topic of an entire panel. As a proponent for and user of “beyond the boxscore” metrics to evaluate basketball players, I … Continue reading →

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Wild Speculation and Outlandish Guesses: Bouncy Castle Edition

Posted on June 20, 2012 by thediss

This was a heavily hyped Finals matchup. Has it lived up to expectations? Jacob Greenberg: Yes, I must begrudgingly admit that these Finals have lived up to expectations. All of the games have been extremely close, competitive, and for the … Continue reading →

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