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    Study done on whether preseason success is a predictor of regular season success

    https://www.82games.com/preseason.htm Summed up this study basically finds that if a team sucked the prior year yet has a good preseason record that there is a high likelihood they will experience a big improvement in wins during the regular season. Teams that had an average of 25 wins the...
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    Clearing up Jazz draft scenarios

    #1 Jazz trade #5, #23 and future first top 3 protected to Orlando for #4 and the right to draft Exum. I think it is clear Orlando values Marcus Smart and even today are bringing him in for a workout. The worked him out last year as well. The Jazz apparently are not as high on Smart yet...
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    Isn't this the best case scenario??

    Our young guys are playing meaningful minutes in close games with a lot of pressure since the playoffs are on the line. Yet we keep losing which will improve our draft pick AND it likely means the front office being more aggressive in the summer because the team was not able to make the...
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    Isn't this best case scenario??

    The young guys are playing meaningful minutes and clearly developing, however, we will likely miss the playoffs barely which will improve our draft pick. The young guys haven't been handed anything. They are having to earn their minutes which is forcing them to improve their games. As far as...
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    Small Forward/Shooting Guard Position going into next year

    Everyone is calling for us to draft a PG in the draft this year but a position of equally great need is SF/SG. CJ Miles is gonzo thankfully, Josh Howard will likely not be coming back, Raja bell is done, Demarre Carroll needs to be upgraded. That leaves us with Gordon Hayward who is a legit...
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    Orlando-New Jersey-Utah Proposed three team deal

    Utah send to Orlando: Jefferson, Hayward(or burks) and Golden State pick New jersey sends to Orlando: Brook Lopez and multiple picks New jersey sends to Utah: Marshon Brooks and Kris Humphries Orlando Sends Utah: JJ Reddick and Ryan Anderson Orlando Send New Jersey: Dwight Howard Net...
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