Author Archives: Blake Murphy

Just wanted to extend a congratulations and mad respect to Jason Collins, who today became the first openly gay player in North American pro sports. You can read the full, first-person article here, and I highly recommend it. #Respect

Based on some great work from Dan of Pistons Powered (with an assist from Kevin Pelton of ESPN), the Raptors have just a 5.1% chance of keeping their pick. You can go there and play around with different teams. This number is based on projections for remaining games and then applying lottery odds to the   …Continue Reading

The DEEP 20-team RR fantasy league wrapped up this week, with “Swirsky” defeating yours truly 5-4 in the finals. Coming in third was Doc Naismith, forum boss, while “canadafubuki” finished fourth.