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The NBA’s CBA Could Learn a Lot From the NFL’s, and Vice Versa

Both the NBA and NFL are both threatening lockouts in 2011 after their respective CBAs expire. And they might be able to prevent it by learning a few things from each other.

The Perils (and Perks) of Plus-Minus in the NBA

We know LeBron means a lot to the Cavs. But how much does Anderson Varejao mean? HTWS turns to plus-minus to find out.

By the Numbers: To Foul, or Not to Foul (When Up By Three)

Should you foul your opponent when you’re up by three points at the end of the game? By the Numbers breaks down the facts and figures.

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

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?

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?

By the Numbers: Yes, Kevin Durant is That Good

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?

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

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

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

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

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.