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Revisiting The Almost Trade of Worthy for Aguirre

February 11, 2024 by Harlan Schreiber

The 1986 Draft is best remembered for the tragic death of Len Bias, the 76ers’ execrable trades, and quite a few other historical ripples but I wanted to focus on one big deal that almost happened that day but ended up being aborted at the lats minute.  The huge deal on the table was the trade of James Worthy from the Lakers to the Mavericks for Mark Aguirre and the seventh pick in the 1986 Draft, who would’ve been the talented but troubled Roy Tarpley.  I thought we could do a deep … [Read more...] about Revisiting The Almost Trade of Worthy for Aguirre

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: James Worthy, Mark Aguirre

A Quick Look at Peak SF Advanced Stats

October 24, 2021 by Harlan Schreiber

A few days ago, we did a tweet thread on the career advanced stats for the SFs who made the top 75 and those that likely narrowly missed.  I had a couple of requests for how these players rated at peak. So,  I took the 3 best consecutive years for each of the players.  I also added Bird, Durant + Dr J for comparison/context (did not use ABA Erving).  Anyway, here they are:  -Bird 1984-87: 26.2 PER, .242 WS48, 9.0 BPM, 25.7 VORP -KD 2011-14: 28.2 PER, .275 WS48, 9.0 … [Read more...] about A Quick Look at Peak SF Advanced Stats

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Adrian Dantley, Alex English, Bernard King, Carmelo Anthony, Dominique Wilkins, James Worthy, Julius Erving, Kawhi Leonard, Kevin Durant, Larry Bird, Paul Pierce, tracy mcgrady, Vince Carter

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