Statophile 36 | Snapshot – Steve Nash: Productivity and Age
So Nash has been very productive despite his age. But can he hold up and be productive at reasonably the same levels?
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Statophile 35 | Post Draft Q&A with the Raptors’ Alex Rucker, Chief Analytics Dude
Statophile interviews Alex Rucker, the Raptors' "Chief Analytics Dude" on his views the Raptors three selections, the process and potential "steals" of the draft.
Statophile 34 | Draft Edition – Finding Value Late and Avoiding Risk Early
The purpose of this post is twofold: 1) To highlight potential "value" picks later in the draft. 2. Try to highlight "risky" players at the 8th spot.
Statophile 33 | (Nearly) Year End Numbers and Passa on Sasha
Our (near) final review the team's advanced stats. We also review Sasha Vujacic's metrics, given the recent rumours of the Raptors' interest in him.
Statophile 32 | Coaches and Two Way Players
Who should be considered for Coach of the Year? Where does Dwane Casey rank? Do the Raptors have any strong two way players?
Statophile 31 | Deuces
DeMar DeRozan and Gary Forbes have performed much better since mid February. But how do they stack up with other "2s"? Has Forbes be able to replace Barbosa's production?
Statophile 30 | On Tanking and Pizzagate
Understanding tanking, options to improve the draft and comments on "pizzagate'
Statophile 25 | Potentially Paint Problems, DeRozan Under Duress, Lovin’ Lin
Three quick ones: More on the “no easy baskets” philosophy We touched on this topic before, however I believe its worth revisiting. As per our previous post “Stats, Lies and Eyes“, statistics often help highlight what our “eyes” miss, but they can sometimes be deceiving as well. I believe the Raptors’ lowest FG% for “points…