The stats systems over at APBR are really high on Anderson.
https://docs.google.com/spreadsheet/ccc?key=0Aipd_3kGfREgdHRtcThFd3ZtMlRPYldIRmdGb241RlE&usp=drive_web#gid=9
The first rating, the EWP, is based just on stats and has Anderson as the #2 player behind Embiid. The HUM model combines...
Not sure the above is true. His PER & TS% are right in line w/what he did 2 seasons ago and just a bit ahead of Al's performance last year. His WS/48 are actually down, though its interesting that the % of his WS coming from defense is up while the percentage coming from offense is down. Caveat...
Good news from this: It seems coaching can make a huge difference in defense. Other than adding Al, the Bobcats haven't made a ton of significant personnel changes--McRoberts has gotten more minutes and Mullens (awful) is gone. Yet they've made massive improvements defensively as Clifford...
That is, the Jazz could conceivably pick anywhere from 1 (with good lottery luck) to 11 (with terrible lottery luck). If you were given the choice between being guaranteed player X in the draft vs. letting the rest of the season/lottery play out, who is the worst player you'd accept in that...
If Burks/Hayward/etc were going to become stars after having played X amount of minutes, I'm sure they will still become stars once they reach X minutes. Their ascent to superstardom will just be delayed by the extra 10mins/games that Foye/Williams/Bell were given in place of Hayward/Burks.
My...
Assume the offer would have to be more than Martin, Lamb & the pick that became Adams and Utah would have had to tie up future cap space with a max deal for JH.
How many of the young players would you have been willing to give up to make the deal?
The Spurs more than any other team remind me of the 96-98 Jazz. I've been watching a lot of them & hope they get one more title before we reascend to contention.
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