Sports – FiveThirtyEight — nba free agency RSS


Liquid error (templates/blog line 21): internal

This NBA Offseason Was Already Going To Be Chaotic. Then Klay Tore His ACL.

The confetti had barely settled on the Toronto Raptors’ championship celebration before another stunning injury report hit their NBA Finals opponents, the Golden State Warriors, like a punch to the stomach: Golden State’s Klay Thompson has suffered a torn ACL in his left knee, his agent Greg Lawrence tells ESPN. — Adrian Wojnarowski (@wojespn) June […]

Continue reading




The Good, The Bad And The WTF Of NBA Free Agency

There have been a handful of seismic shifts since NBA free agency began earlier this month — LeBron James heading west to join the Lakers, DeMarcus Cousins signing with Golden State and Spurs superstar Kawhi Leonard being shipped to Canada for DeMar DeRozan — but the dust is finally beginning to settle some, allowing us […]

Continue reading



CARMELO NBA Player Projections

CARMELO NBA Player Projections FiveThirtyEight’s CARMELO* identifies similar players throughout NBA history and uses them to develop a probabilistic forecast of what a current NBA player’s future might look like. How good willbe?RANDOM PLAYERCarmelo Anthony NEW YORK KNICKS SMALL FORWARD 32 YEARS OLD WEIGHTED AVERAGE OF PAST THREE SEASONSBADAVG.GOOD PERCENTILE VITALS 50TH Height 6’8″ Weight […]

Continue reading



CARMELO NBA Player Projections

CARMELO NBA Player Projections FiveThirtyEight’s CARMELO* identifies similar players throughout NBA history and uses them to develop a probabilistic forecast of what a current NBA player’s future might look like. How good willbe?RANDOM PLAYERCarmelo Anthony NEW YORK KNICKS SMALL FORWARD 32 YEARS OLD WEIGHTED AVERAGE OF PAST THREE SEASONSBADAVG.GOOD PERCENTILE VITALS 50TH Height 6’8″ Weight […]

Continue reading