As the NBA draft approaches, it’s time to talk fashion. The best thing David Stern has done as NBA commissioner has been the 2005 implementation of the “business casual” dress code for all team affairs. While players like Allen Iverson pouted over the loss of their baggy jeans and t-shirts, most other players embraced the […]
The 2013 NBA Finals were nothing short of spectacular and every game had its signature moments. The double-digit blowouts, record-breaking performances, and clutch end-game heroics are what every basketball fan hopes for when watching the NBA Finals. Game 7 last night in Miami was no different in Miami, with a back and forth game that […]
The Chosen One. LeBron James had this moniker emblazoned on his back as a tattoo since high school. This nickname, however, bears down as a gift and a curse. There has never been a more highly hyped athlete in the history of sports. Michael Jordan’s indelible imprint in the NBA left a giant vacancy for […]
The Oscars. The Grammys. The ESPYs. These awards shows reward and are synonymous with excellence in their respective fields. The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences have celebrated movies for 85 years. The National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences have showcased music for 55 years. Entertainment and Sports Programming Network have presented […]
By Taylor Bloom – Email – Articles – Twitter – Sport Techie Facebook Put yourself in the position of an NBA coach. Imagine you can track every movement, play, and decision performed by every one of your players during a game and be able to statistically analyze the efficiency and inefficiency of every on-court action. You could have real time updates of Russell Westbrook’s field goal percentage after he takes five dribbles versus his field goal percentage after he takes two dribbles. Or you could have up to the minute measurements of how many miles Kevin Durant has run and what his average speed was half way through the third quarter. For the Oklahoma City Thunder and nine other NBA teams, this type of analysis and much more...
