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The Sports Equinox Is Upon Us

Game 5 of the World Series is tonight, and it could be a deciding one: The Kansas City Royals are looking to finish off the New York Mets after going ahead 3-1 in the series. But Sunday also includes 12 NFL games, seven NBA matchups, and five NHL contests. That makes today a very special […]

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The Sports Equinox Is Upon Us

Game 5 of the World Series is tonight, and it could be a deciding one: The Kansas City Royals are looking to finish off the New York Mets after going ahead 3-1 in the series. But Sunday also includes 12 NFL games, seven NBA matchups, and five NHL contests. That makes today a very special […]

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FiveThirtyEight’s 2015-16 NBA Forecast

Here at FiveThirtyEight HQ, we’ve been pretty excited about the upcoming 2015-16 NBA season. OK, that’s a bit of an understatement. For starters, we rolled out CARMELO, our system for predicting the career of every NBA player, and we’ve been encouraging all who will listen to check out their favorite player’s projection. (Yes, our friends […]

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FiveThirtyEight’s 2015-16 NBA Forecast

Here at FiveThirtyEight HQ, we’ve been pretty excited about the upcoming 2015-16 NBA season. OK, that’s a bit of an understatement. For starters, we rolled out CARMELO, our system for predicting the career of every NBA player, and we’ve been encouraging all who will listen to check out their favorite player’s projection. (Yes, our friends […]

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The 53 Best Franchise Players In The NBA

NBA player rankings, from ESPN’s #NBARank to Bill Simmons’s annual trade value column, are like the honey butter chips of sportswriting: just way too hard to resist. So — with the regular season starting today — here’s our special recipe, fueled by CARMELO, our new NBA player projection system. What makes our version a little […]

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