mainly repeating myself



Noah Evans noah.evans at gmail.com
Thu Jun 7 19:01:42 CDT 2007


That's silly. ppg is an inherently misleading stat. I wonder what the
point *differential* was for Utah?

On 6/7/07, asterix ninetynine <asterix_9_9 at yahoo.com> wrote:
> I am fully aware the AK was named to the all defensive team, but so was Kobe Bryant.  I personally think that naming people "all defensive" in basketball is very subjective and rather silly.
>
>   Let me out this a diiferent way.  Utah gave up 98.62 points per game (number 17 out of 30 teams).  Guess who was number 18 with 99.23 points per game?  The Boston Celtics.
>
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> mark at 10thumbs.org wrote:
>   Asterix -- i think you are missing something.
>
> AK may be a tweener -- but a good kind like Marion & Prince. He's made 2
> all-defensive 2nd teams and one 1st team. 2 years back (when boozer was
> hurt) he made the 5x5 a speacialty -- 5 or more pts, reb, ast, blks, stls
>
> what a i don't know is if he's the same kind of impact player that a J
> O'neal or Gasol (or the #5 pick might be down the line...)
>
> I'd rather trade Wally, Green and Gomes for AK....
>
> (the otehr) Mark
>
> PS. I too hate Perk #5 for the #3
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> Am I missing something here? Would someone please tell me what AK brings
> to this team that we need?
>
> Seems to me he's just another soft on defense tweener with a 10pt a game
> career average. He plays the same postion as a number of guys on the
> team. If we really want to add another guy in that spot, I would prefer
> that we stay put and grab Brewer who can bring some "D".
>
> Steve Ouellette wrote:
> I think the only place I've heard the Perk rumor is here. This may be
> its origin and only dwelling place.
>
> Glad to see someone mention Kirilenko though. That may be the most
> realistic veteran option available. He's not happy in Utah, they're not
> happy with him, and the Jazz could use the No. 5 to get Brewer, who would
> fill a need.
>
> Steve O
>
> ---- Phil Maymin
> wrote:
> > I hate the Perk + 5 to Atlanta for 3 rumor, that is just terrible.
> Hopefully
> > it's just a smokescreen for the 5+Theo to Atl for #11 and JJ.
> >
> > Phil
>
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