Well, that’s one down. The Golden State Warriors became the second NBA team to reach 70 wins in a season after taking down the San Antonio Spurs 112-101 Thursday night. The Warriors need to win their final three games to break the 1995-96 Chicago Bulls record of 72 wins. Our CARM-Elo ratings put the chances […]
Well, that’s one down. The Golden State Warriors became the second NBA team to reach 70 wins in a season after taking down the San Antonio Spurs 112-101 Thursday night. The Warriors need to win their final three games to break the 1995-96 Chicago Bulls record of 72 wins. Our CARM-Elo ratings put the chances […]
Welcome to the latest episode of Hot Takedown, FiveThirtyEight’s sports podcast. On this week’s show (April 5, 2016), we marvel at Villanova’s buzzer beater in the final of the men’s NCAA tournament and ask whether the narrative is more telling than the numbers in moments like those. We discuss the USWNT’s wage-discrimination case with FiveThirtyEight’s […]
Welcome to the latest episode of Hot Takedown, FiveThirtyEight’s sports podcast. On this week’s show (April 5, 2016), we marvel at Villanova’s buzzer beater in the final of the men’s NCAA tournament and ask whether the narrative is more telling than the numbers in moments like those. We discuss the USWNT’s wage-discrimination case with FiveThirtyEight’s […]
With a 124-117 overtime loss to the Minnesota Timberwolves on Tuesday, the Golden State Warriors saw their chances of reaching 73 wins and breaking the 1995-96 Chicago Bulls single-season wins record grow faint. The Warriors have now lost two of their last three, and at 69-9, the team will have to win its final four […]
