I watched a few minutes of the Suns last night and it seemed like he
accounted for about 10 or 12 straight points, either scoring or making
passes for easy shots by his teamates. Without him in there they
resorted to dribbling and backing in..
JB,
I think you are on to something and I think there is a way to get some
empirical proof but I'm not sure the powers that be would let anyone
look at the data.
You mentioned rifle shooting. The military teaches everyone to
shoot a rifle. Unlike in past years where people grew up...
You don't ever see them post the picture of Pat Riley outjumping Lew
Alcindor for the center jump in a New York high school game, do you?
As a Kentuckian and Wildcat fan I get so tired of the Texas Western
mythology. And, in the 2 championships that KY won in the
90's not too many...
voice commented "Most top backs in the NFL aren't burners."
I'd agree. I was watching Edgerrin James and he doesn't look that
fast. It seemed like every game on Sunday afternoon had a chunky
(or altogether fat) black running back with the exception of Warrick
Dunn. And what about Jerome...
Did anyone catch the announcer's comment that his 112 passing rating
yesterday was "astronomical" and that it would silence his
critics? In a sane world what would an "astronomical" quarterback
rating be?