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1. Kevin Love must restrict his offense to catch-and-shoot threes In order to prove this point, which I have been making for about an entire year now, determine the points per possession the Cavs score on possessions which end with less than or equal to 16 seconds on the shot clock as a function of...

A full-time basketball analytics developer position with the Cavaliers has become available. Here's the link to apply: http://flashseats.teamworkonline.com/teamwork/r.cfm?i=86330 Position Overview: Working within the Basketball Operations department, the Basketball Analytics Developer will be respon...

Sounds great!

You can't get them to open up the Garden a few hours early for us on Sunday? Celtics don't play until 6...

For example, the data at basketball-reference is useful, and it's fantastic that I can format individual tables as CSVs. However, it's difficult to get in a format where you're looking at differences between players in any sort of meaningful way; you have to download each player's table one at a ti...

Looking forward to all of it!

I love every part of this, except for one thing in the ESPN article: Hollinger was recruited to the Grizzlies by new controlling owner Robert Pera and CEO/managing partner Jason Levien, who have made upgrading Memphis' analytics department one of their front-office priorities . Why would anyone ever...

Just curious: do any of the writers of wagesofwins.com or its various related sites ever attend the MIT Sloan conference? I know most of them rarely participate on this board. I for one would be curious to meet one of those folks and talk about these issues.

I will be at Sunday hoops for sure, and I will do my best to make it on Thursday.

I'm looking forward to some more pickup hoops. Always a ton of fun, and its nice to see everyone outside of the conference atmosphere. Unfortunately I may not be able to make it to the Thursday gathering, as my flight does not get into Boston until around 10 pm. But perhaps we can arrange dinners/ga...