Law Murray
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You need to see what kind of student I am in high school. Talk to my guidance counselor if I have one. Right. Shout out to the schools that have guidance counselors still. So it's the same thing with basketball. It's like we have all these numbers, all this information, but which are the ones that you can digest and say, okay, I can see this happening on the floor, right?
You need to see what kind of student I am in high school. Talk to my guidance counselor if I have one. Right. Shout out to the schools that have guidance counselors still. So it's the same thing with basketball. It's like we have all these numbers, all this information, but which are the ones that you can digest and say, okay, I can see this happening on the floor, right?
And so I wanted to put all that in one place. And then I wanted to say, look, the game is simple. Put the damn ball in the basket more than the other team does. But from there, it's like... How are these teams doing it? And that's what the fun part is of watching.
And so I wanted to put all that in one place. And then I wanted to say, look, the game is simple. Put the damn ball in the basket more than the other team does. But from there, it's like... How are these teams doing it? And that's what the fun part is of watching.
And so I wanted to put all that in one place. And then I wanted to say, look, the game is simple. Put the damn ball in the basket more than the other team does. But from there, it's like... How are these teams doing it? And that's what the fun part is of watching.
That's why we watch thousands of games every season, because even though we have an idea of how the thing might end, we want to see how. Right. We can look at a game between the Hornets and the Thunder and say the Thunder probably will win. But you want to see how the game turns out. I just saw the Hornets beat the damn Lakers just a week ago. How the hell did that happen?
That's why we watch thousands of games every season, because even though we have an idea of how the thing might end, we want to see how. Right. We can look at a game between the Hornets and the Thunder and say the Thunder probably will win. But you want to see how the game turns out. I just saw the Hornets beat the damn Lakers just a week ago. How the hell did that happen?
That's why we watch thousands of games every season, because even though we have an idea of how the thing might end, we want to see how. Right. We can look at a game between the Hornets and the Thunder and say the Thunder probably will win. But you want to see how the game turns out. I just saw the Hornets beat the damn Lakers just a week ago. How the hell did that happen?
And so that's what this story was about. The story was about saying, hey, look, there are things that teams do every game. Of course, it's one ball in four quarters. Five guys are playing on each team. But how those teams actually play and the consistency of them, we can say that you're not going to get a team that plays the same way all the time.
And so that's what this story was about. The story was about saying, hey, look, there are things that teams do every game. Of course, it's one ball in four quarters. Five guys are playing on each team. But how those teams actually play and the consistency of them, we can say that you're not going to get a team that plays the same way all the time.
And so that's what this story was about. The story was about saying, hey, look, there are things that teams do every game. Of course, it's one ball in four quarters. Five guys are playing on each team. But how those teams actually play and the consistency of them, we can say that you're not going to get a team that plays the same way all the time.
Even the teams that copycat because it's a copycat league. how they copycat is going to be a little different.
Even the teams that copycat because it's a copycat league. how they copycat is going to be a little different.
Even the teams that copycat because it's a copycat league. how they copycat is going to be a little different.
Well, I will say this. A lot of the data that made up this piece, especially in the tables, I didn't want to focus on who's good. I didn't want to focus on just... Obviously, you're going to lead. The NBA is led by the great players and the great teams, the champions of the past.
Well, I will say this. A lot of the data that made up this piece, especially in the tables, I didn't want to focus on who's good. I didn't want to focus on just... Obviously, you're going to lead. The NBA is led by the great players and the great teams, the champions of the past.
Well, I will say this. A lot of the data that made up this piece, especially in the tables, I didn't want to focus on who's good. I didn't want to focus on just... Obviously, you're going to lead. The NBA is led by the great players and the great teams, the champions of the past.
Those are the teams that get remembered and the teams that when you're putting teams together, you're saying, is there a blueprint? Is there something to say that there's a precedent for success as to why you're doing the way you're doing these things? Like pretty much everything that I wanted to show as far as data was not a ranking of they're great at this. They're terrible at this.
Those are the teams that get remembered and the teams that when you're putting teams together, you're saying, is there a blueprint? Is there something to say that there's a precedent for success as to why you're doing the way you're doing these things? Like pretty much everything that I wanted to show as far as data was not a ranking of they're great at this. They're terrible at this.
Those are the teams that get remembered and the teams that when you're putting teams together, you're saying, is there a blueprint? Is there something to say that there's a precedent for success as to why you're doing the way you're doing these things? Like pretty much everything that I wanted to show as far as data was not a ranking of they're great at this. They're terrible at this.