Pretty cool site on scouting reports....

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Here is the one on LMA. Hopefully some of it changes this season.

LMA Scouting Report

Lamarcus Aldridge Statistics Generated Scouting Report
Lamarcus Aldridge has amazing scoring ability
Can get his shot off easily
Not much of a three point gunner
Can get to the free throw line
Solid at the line
Just Adequate from 15-20 feet
Mediocre off the dribble
Outstanding post up player
Good in transition
Lamarcus Aldridge has solid offensive rebounding ability
Not much of a defensive rebounder
Lamarcus Aldridge is an average passer
Pretty good ball handler
Lamarcus Aldridge gets an average amount of steals
Has the ability to block shots
Pretty good at stopping open looks
Average on the perimeter defensively
Solid post presence defensively
Solid defending in transition
Lamarcus Aldridge has outstanding strength
Average quickness
Lamarcus Aldridge is an outstanding basketball player with all star talent

 

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Can just any message board poster write those scouting reports, or are they from professional scouts?

Now I see that the site's computer program inputs player stats and outputs sentence fragments like you quoted above. Separately, anyone can rank a player and it's displayed (not included in the computer-generated report) in the bottom half of

http://www.nbapostup.com/