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golden wrote: View Post
FVV + pick for Zach Lavine. Who says no?
Raps should probably consider it (Lavine has dragged himself up to a pretty average defender, depending on the impact number he is either comparable to FVV in offensive impact or way better and I'd lean the latter, plus his point production is a specific need and he made an efficiency leap this past year). But a pretty high lotto pick is a high price to pay for a guy who may not fit as well from a culture perspective, and who is an UFA one year from now and could walk at that time. Much easier to pull the trigger on a direct swap, which Chicago certainly has no interest in (I don't think they do it with the pick, never mind without it).
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MixxAOR wrote: View Post
Elite guys will stay elite yes. I didn't say they won't benefit. But there's more middling guys than elite guys. Why spend all that money on one guy when there's middling guys who will get the job done?
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golden wrote: View Post
'Scrubs' is just an example to make the point. You're trying to say that middling players will benefit more from the rule changes, than elite scorers. So now all the middling guys become elite, so you don't need elite scorers anymore. Elite guys just stay at the same level? That logic makes no sense.
But I'm not sure I agree with the implication that defenders are less valuable. Let's apply your logic for offensive players to defensive players, except instead of being helped by the rules they are hurt by them.
Will your excellent defenders allow more points because of the rules? Sure. But will poor defenders also allow more points? Also yes!
The average scoring and efficiency increasing I don't think decreases the value of an elite scorer or an elite defender. The impact they have will be the same - the baseline expected league average offensive output just goes up. A team's success isn't predicated on their raw offence or defence - it's based on their offence and defence relative to what the rest of the league is doing. Yeah, maybe the average ORTG has climbed from 100 to 110, and pace being high means the actual point totals are high. But sacrificing defence in a league like that just means you'll give up even more points than the very high amount the average team does, not that it won't matter because everyone is getting scored on.
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DanH wrote: View Post
I think I agree with your assessment here on the offensive end.
But I'm not sure I agree with the implication that defenders are less valuable. Let's apply your logic for offensive players to defensive players, except instead of being helped by the rules they are hurt by them.
Will your excellent defenders allow more points because of the rules? Sure. But will poor defenders also allow more points? Also yes!
The average scoring and efficiency increasing I don't think decreases the value of an elite scorer or an elite defender. The impact they have will be the same - the baseline expected league average offensive output just goes up. A team's success isn't predicated on their raw offence or defence - it's based on their offence and defence relative to what the rest of the league is doing. Yeah, maybe the average ORTG has climbed from 100 to 110, and pace being high means the actual point totals are high. But sacrificing defence in a league like that just means you'll give up even more points than the very high amount the average team does, not that it won't matter because everyone is getting scored on.
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The Great One wrote: View PostHe's a top 10 talent in this draft.
He then hit a growth spurt. Per FloridaGators.com, Mann grew nearly two inches and put on 15 pounds prior to this past season, giving him good positional size at 6-foot-5 and 190 pounds. He’s developed into a real two-way threat and continues to improve at a rapid pace.Only one thing matters: We The Champs.
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Name Percent of FGAs are 3P 3P Percentage Percent of 3PM Assisted Tre Mann 40.3% 40.2% 31.0% Jalen Suggs 33.9% 33.7% 51.4% Sharife Cooper 31.0% 22.8% 53.8% Davion Mitchell 45.6% 44.7% 60.3% Jared Butler 49.2% 41.6% 70.1%
https://www.basketballnews.com/stori...raft-prospectsOnly one thing matters: We The Champs.
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MixxAOR wrote: View PostName Percent of FGAs are 3P 3P Percentage Percent of 3PM Assisted Tre Mann 40.3% 40.2% 31.0% Jalen Suggs 33.9% 33.7% 51.4% Sharife Cooper 31.0% 22.8% 53.8% Davion Mitchell 45.6% 44.7% 60.3% Jared Butler 49.2% 41.6% 70.1%
https://www.basketballnews.com/stori...raft-prospects
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