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Diamonds In the Rough: Best Non-Lottery NBA Picks of the Last Decade
Posted: 20th May 2010 by Charlie Scaturro in NBA
The Draft Lottery is a uniquely counterintuitive NBA institution. Unlike the NFL or MLB where the team with the worst record is awarded the first pick, the NBA team with the worst record only has about a 25% chance of receiving the number one selection.
Essentially, the NBA began implementing the lottery after allegations that the Houston Rockets dogged their way to the worst record in the Western ...
NBA Playoffs Go Time: Five Remaining Players With the Most to Prove
Posted: 10th May 2010 by Charlie Scaturro in NBA
Success in the NBA regular season is a lot like having a good GPA before you take the SAT’s. It looks nice, and it means that you’ve obviously been doing something right, but at the same time you still have a lot to prove.
Just like having a good NBA regular season looks nice, and means that these players have been doing something right, they still have a ...
Anyone who knows anything about Milton Bradley’s career wasn’t surprised to hear about him in the news again for something other than his performance on the baseball field.
Throughout his career, Bradley has rubbed more than a few people the wrong way and he has bounced around to eight different teams during his 11 years in the major leagues.
He’s always been a serviceable player; a career batting average of .276, with ...
In his annual All-Star Weekend address, David Stern announced that the NBA is projected to lose a total of $400 million dollars this season. While it may not come as a surprise that the NBA isn’t doing so well, losing $400 million dollars in one season would classify as an outright failure.
In fact, Stern said that the NBA has lost at least $200 million dollars per season ...