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beast crnjo replied to the thread AROUND THE 2024 NBA PLAYOFFS: 2nd ROUND, MIN vs DEN, OKC vs DAL, BOS vs CLE, IND vs NY.
That's rather close to the aggregate data. They won about 55% of their playoff games at home if you average those. I don't think home...
May 21, 2024 at 4:09 PM -
beast crnjo replied to the thread What playoff team could most use Jerami Grant?.
Grant needs to be paired next to another forward that is a good rebounder. I've always wanted to see the Blazers play him at SF, with a...
May 21, 2024 at 6:38 AM -
beast crnjo replied to the thread AROUND THE 2024 NBA PLAYOFFS: 2nd ROUND, MIN vs DEN, OKC vs DAL, BOS vs CLE, IND vs NY.
NCAA Tournament. If you called the higher seeded teams "home", and the lower seeded teams "visitors", you'd get a really strong home court...
May 21, 2024 at 6:09 AM -
beast crnjo replied to the thread AROUND THE 2024 NBA PLAYOFFS: 2nd ROUND, MIN vs DEN, OKC vs DAL, BOS vs CLE, IND vs NY.
Home winning percentage is not hard to find or calculate. All time it's about 62%, but has been falling. Someone did a study of the nba...
May 21, 2024 at 6:05 AM -
beast crnjo replied to the thread AROUND THE 2024 NBA PLAYOFFS: 2nd ROUND, MIN vs DEN, OKC vs DAL, BOS vs CLE, IND vs NY.
The home team wins 60% of the games in the playoffs. But the question, is what is the true causation. Example: if you had a 1st seed team...
May 20, 2024 at 4:49 PM -
beast crnjo replied to the thread AROUND THE 2024 NBA PLAYOFFS: 2nd ROUND, MIN vs DEN, OKC vs DAL, BOS vs CLE, IND vs NY.
I never bought into the idea that big men were no longer important. It seems some think everyone should copy the GS model of playing a...
May 20, 2024 at 3:49 PM -
beast crnjo replied to the thread AROUND THE 2024 NBA PLAYOFFS: 2nd ROUND, MIN vs DEN, OKC vs DAL, BOS vs CLE, IND vs NY.
I think the data is almost purely an artifact of the better teams getting more home court games and the fact that the regular season does...
May 20, 2024 at 3:47 PM -
beast crnjo replied to the thread AROUND THE 2024 NBA PLAYOFFS: 2nd ROUND, MIN vs DEN, OKC vs DAL, BOS vs CLE, IND vs NY.
The Wolves when the championship, then all of a sudden everyone's going to be like "small ball is out" you need to have two big men...
May 19, 2024 at 8:44 PM -
beast crnjo replied to the thread AROUND THE 2024 NBA PLAYOFFS: 2nd ROUND, MIN vs DEN, OKC vs DAL, BOS vs CLE, IND vs NY.
Seeding and home court advantage are bullshit. They don't matter in the playoffs. The regular season in the NBA is like one giant...
May 19, 2024 at 8:43 PM -
beast crnjo replied to the thread Trade Ideas 2024 Offseason.
There's a narrative that you can't play two big men. Just like back in the day you couldn't play small, until that became "the thing" now...
May 19, 2024 at 8:11 PM -
beast crnjo replied to the thread Exclusive This Pacers team.
Though Kevin did make one of the worst draft blunders of all time, taking Oden over Durant. There were warning signs about Oden's knees....
May 19, 2024 at 1:52 PM -
beast crnjo replied to the thread Exclusive This Pacers team.
Allen got butt hurt over something he did. He's the last good GM we had though.
May 19, 2024 at 1:47 PM -
beast crnjo replied to the thread What's your goal going into this draft?.
Who said that? He spoke very highly of his time in Portland. The Blazers didn't want to pay him.
May 19, 2024 at 1:36 PM -
beast crnjo replied to the thread Trade Ideas 2024 Offseason.
So they could eat his salary? I would deal him in exchange for Aaron Wiggins. Wiggins has a TS% of 66%.
May 19, 2024 at 1:35 PM -
beast crnjo replied to the thread Trade Ideas 2024 Offseason.
Whew, thank you for saving me time.
May 19, 2024 at 1:28 PM
