best of Stories - Rufus on Fire
Sign-Trade-Release: Chicago Bears' Wide Receivers
Rules: The object of this game is simple. I'll provide you with a mixture of three past or present Chicago Bears. You'll decide which one of these players (in their prime) you would sign, which one you would trade, and which one you would release.* Jump with me to see a few of each candidate's...
Examining Emeka Okafor's New Contract
(Note 1: I have no higher math qualifications. I could be off on this. But I do love playing with numbers. Let me know where I go wrong.)(Note 2, 7/31/08: For some reason, I thought I'd done some cursory research into work done on marginal wins in the NBA, but apparently I hadn't, because I totally...
The 14/16 Hypothesis
The 14/16 Hypothesis states: Consensus of the crowd will correctly pick 14 of the 16 NBA playoff teams before the season.Let's test it. 14/16 Hypothesis - WestChoose the 8 Western Conference playoff teams Dallas Denver Golden State Houston LA Clippers LA Lakers Memphis Minnesota New Orleans...
Richardson, Dudley Traded for Diaw, Bell
SUNS GET:Jason Richardson, Jared Dudley, 2010 second round pickBOBCATS GET:Boris Diaw, Raja Bell, Sean Singletary This wasn't what I had in mind. On total talent, in an absolute best-case scenario, the Jason Richardson trade is probably a wash, and both teams are counting on improvements based on...







