Recent Articles from this Column
January 10, 2013
Nerd Alert: Dynamics Ratings
Michael Chua (@MichaelChua7) uses advanced stats to determine the best players to roster in head-to-head leagues.
April 9, 2012
Nerd Alert: Calling All Fantasy Owners
We need data from you, fantasy owners! Help us out!
April 2, 2012
Nerd Alert: Is Carmelo's Surge For Real?
Carmelo Anthony put up the kind of week we expected him to coming into the season with both Amar'e Stoudemire and Jeremy Lin sidelined. Is this a trend?
March 26, 2012
Nerd Alert: Kobe Bryant's Machine Gun Shooting
Kobe Bryant is leading the league in scoring, but the price has been his worst shooting percentage in years. Can Kobe handle such a big offensive load and maintain efficiency as well?
March 13, 2012
Nerd Alert: Situations To Avoid At The Trade Deadline
Trades can drastically change a player's value. Here are a few situations you don't want to see your fantasy players thrown into.
March 5, 2012
Nerd Alert: Can DeMarcus Cousins Take The Next Step?
DeMarcus Cousins is one of the best young rebounders in NBA history. Can he bring the rest of his game together?
February 27, 2012
Nerd Alert: Hot Shooting Starts at the Rim
Three-pointers may be flashy, but when it comes to sharp shooting percentages, it all starts at the rim. Who is getting to the rack more in 2011-12?
February 20, 2012
Nerd Alert: How Will Carmelo Anthony's Return Impact the Knicks Offense
The Knicks have enjoyed great success under Jeremy Lin, but with Carmelo Anthony returning this week, how will the Knicks' offense be affected by his return.
February 14, 2012
Nerd Alert: Home-Court Assist Factor?
Does every official scorer for each of the NBA’s 30 teams dish out assists in the same fashion? Jack Moore breaks it down.
April 5, 2011
Nerd Alert: The Jordan Crawford Experience
Little-used sub keys fantasy victory
March 29, 2011
Nerd Alert: Advanced Stats and Fantasy Hoops
Religious epiphanies and at-rim shooting
March 17, 2011
Nerd Alert: Looking Forward to Next Season
Who's Primed to Make a Leap Forward?
March 7, 2011
Nerd Alert: Outperfoming Projections
Better-than-expected numbers from Rose, STAT... and Darko?
February 28, 2011
Nerd Alert: Advanced Stats and Hidden Values
True shooting minus secondary shooting equals fantasy sleeper
February 7, 2011
Nerd Alert: Advanced Stats and Fantasy Hoops
Specialists vs. Across-the-Board Performers
February 1, 2011
Nerd Alert: Nerd Fight! (Sort of)
Birnbaum and Pelton Throw Down
January 24, 2011
Nerd Alert: Projecting Value in Steals
Indy's Paul George Could Produce Big Steal Numbers Given PT
January 11, 2011
Nerd Alert: Advanced Stats and Fantasy Hoops
Steals and Blocks and Junk
January 3, 2011
Nerd Alert: Advanced Stats Applied to Fantasy Hoops
Some Surprises with Steals (But Not Blocks)
December 27, 2010
Nerd Alert: Advanced Stats and Rebounding
Rebounding Studies, Part 2
December 20, 2010
Nerd Alert: Advanced Stats and Rebounding
Some Simple Questions About Rebounding, (Mostly) Answered
December 6, 2010
Nerd Alert: Advanced Stats and Fantasy Hoops
A Briefer, Better At-Rim Analysis
November 29, 2010
Nerd Alert: Advanced Stats and Fantasy Basketball
Beware of Josh Smith, and Other Collected Lessons
November 23, 2010
Nerd Alert: Nerd Alert
Advanced Stats and Fantasy Basketball
