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By the Numbers: Could Greg Oden Be As Good As Kevin Durant?

By Sam Orme ⋅ February 12, 2010 ⋅ 5 comments

Kevin Durant has been tearing up the league this year. Greg Oden hasn’t. But despite all the injuries, are these two talented players as far apart as you might think?

Looking for an All-Star Reserve? Why Not Andre Miller?

By Sam Orme ⋅ February 3, 2010 ⋅ One comment

Chris Paul is out with a knee injury, so who takes his place on the All-Star team? It could be Chauncey Billups or Monta Ellis…but what about Andre Miller?

LeBron James’ Foul Issue: A Rebuttal

By Roger Pimentel ⋅ January 30, 2010 ⋅ 33 comments

A recent article set the internet aflame with the idea that LeBron James gets special treatment from referees. Unfortunately, the statistics actually imply the opposite.

By the Numbers: Yes, Kevin Durant is That Good

By Sam Orme ⋅ January 29, 2010 ⋅ 4 comments

Kevin Durant has made his first All-Star Game as a reserve. But based on the numbers, is it possible that he should actually be starting?

Coach Kobe? The Case for Bringing Back NBA Player-Coaches

By Roger Pimentel ⋅ January 26, 2010 ⋅ 4 comments

Bill Russell won two NBA titles while acting as both a player and a head coach. There aren’t any player-coaches anymore, but Kobe Bryant and Tim Duncan would be up to the task.

NBA Mid-Season: Buy the Cavaliers, Nuggets; Sell the Celtics, Magic

By Roger Pimentel ⋅ January 25, 2010 ⋅ One comment

We’re just past midway on the NBA season, and there’s a lot for us to look at. Of particular interest is how the top teams have fared against other top teams, and how their offseason personnel moves have panned out.

By the Numbers: Ranking the NBA By Top Ten Players

By Sam Orme ⋅ January 22, 2010 ⋅ 7 comments

HTWS breaks down NBA teams by examining top players per position and takes a look at potential playoff outcomes.

The Demise of the Spurs and Patriots Twin Dynasties

By Sam Orme ⋅ January 20, 2010 ⋅ Post a comment

The Spurs and Patriots, premiere franchises of the 2000s, are seeing their dynasties come to an end after a long run at the top.

No News is Good News: Why NBA Coaches are Essentially Worthless

By Alex McVeigh ⋅ January 18, 2010 ⋅ Post a comment

Every sport has their legendary coaches, but in basketball the legendary coaches seem to bounce around more than most. And that’s why I’m here to let you in on a little secret: coaches are essentially useless.

The Coming Contract Crisis of Greg Oden

By Sam Orme ⋅ January 17, 2010 ⋅ 4 comments

Oft-injured Portland center Greg Oden is up for a contract renewal at the end of next season. What do you pay someone whose potential is through the roof but can’t stay healthy?

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