thegloriousextrapass.blogspot.com
The Glorious Extra Pass: Shuffling NBA Nicknames
http://thegloriousextrapass.blogspot.com/2012/08/shuffling-nba-nicknames.html
The Glorious Extra Pass. A blog dedicated to finding all the amazing nuances from over 60 years of professional basketball. Wednesday, August 22, 2012. I know I'm behind the curve on this, but, courtesy of Paul Lukas's always entertaining "Uni Watch,". I just read that the New Orleans Hornets new owner, Tom Benson (also the owner of the New Orleans Saints) wants to change the team's name to reflect something more New Orleans-esque. So what should it be? Salt Lake City Brighams? You could always go the la...
thegloriousextrapass.blogspot.com
The Glorious Extra Pass: Assessing the Hall of Fame chances of current players
http://thegloriousextrapass.blogspot.com/2012/08/assessing-hall-of-fame-chances-of.html
The Glorious Extra Pass. A blog dedicated to finding all the amazing nuances from over 60 years of professional basketball. Monday, August 20, 2012. Assessing the Hall of Fame chances of current players. As good as Jeff Hornacek). 180-200: Likely (I know this is a short range, but a lot of guys cluster here). Now for the Almost Certain range:. Chauncey Billups (253.9/23.87%). My gut reaction on Billups is no. He just doesn't feel. Ray Allen (251.2/93.82%). Dwight Howard (251.1/72.09%). Okay, yeah, he was...
thegloriousextrapass.blogspot.com
The Glorious Extra Pass: It's finally happening!
http://thegloriousextrapass.blogspot.com/2012/10/its-finally-happening.html
The Glorious Extra Pass. A blog dedicated to finding all the amazing nuances from over 60 years of professional basketball. Wednesday, October 24, 2012. According to this story. Had to be the backup center. That was somewhat mitigated when they started letting coaches vote for players regardless of position, but it would still free up a spot if a guy of that caliber was the best center in a given conference. November 1, 2012 at 3:07 PM. Glad to have you back, but also glad that theyre changing this.I...
thegloriousextrapass.blogspot.com
The Glorious Extra Pass: The New Orleans...
http://thegloriousextrapass.blogspot.com/2012/08/the-new-orleans.html
The Glorious Extra Pass. A blog dedicated to finding all the amazing nuances from over 60 years of professional basketball. Monday, August 27, 2012. This is going to be very brief and mostly just a follow up to my previous post about changing NBA nicknames. But I think I've got a good one for New Orleans - the New Orleans Bon Temps. It's French for "Good Times." Intimidating? Let the good times roll! Who wouldn't want to yell that? Or buy a shirt with that written on it? Labels: New Orleans Hornets.
thegloriousextrapass.blogspot.com
The Glorious Extra Pass: 2013 NBA Season Preview/Predictions
http://thegloriousextrapass.blogspot.com/2012/10/2013-nba-season-previewpredictions.html
The Glorious Extra Pass. A blog dedicated to finding all the amazing nuances from over 60 years of professional basketball. Wednesday, October 31, 2012. 2013 NBA Season Preview/Predictions. So, I know the season started yesterday, but I had wisdom teeth pulled, and was actually in a drug induced sleepy haze most of the afternoon/evening so I didn't get a chance to put this up. But, as always, here's a few predictions for what I'm expecting to happen this year. See some votes if the Spurs excel and. I'm g...
thegloriousextrapass.blogspot.com
The Glorious Extra Pass: Fixing the draft lottery and tanking
http://thegloriousextrapass.blogspot.com/2012/08/fixing-draft-lottery-and-tanking.html
The Glorious Extra Pass. A blog dedicated to finding all the amazing nuances from over 60 years of professional basketball. Tuesday, August 21, 2012. Fixing the draft lottery and tanking. I'm about to propose a radical idea that would both improve the NBA's draft, discourage tanking, and be insanely fun to watch. Now, of course, this will never happen in a million years, but hey, it never hurts to throw it out there. So here's the results of our first round of games:. 4) Portland 92 - (1) Houston 96.
thegloriousextrapass.blogspot.com
The Glorious Extra Pass: Greatness Equation Potential Adjustment
http://thegloriousextrapass.blogspot.com/2012/09/greatness-equation-potential-adjustment.html
The Glorious Extra Pass. A blog dedicated to finding all the amazing nuances from over 60 years of professional basketball. Friday, September 14, 2012. Greatness Equation Potential Adjustment. Here's how the top 100 looks with this modification and how it looked before. (I tried to put them side by side, but couldn't get it to format correctly):. After: (change from before in parentheses). 1 (0) Michael Jordan. 2 (0) Kareem Abdul-Jabbar. 3 (0) Bill Russell. 4 (0) Magic Johnson. 5 (0) Wilt Chamberlain.