I had a chance on Tuesday to look at some advanced numbers from Blake Griffin’s sophomore year at Oklahoma, and posted about it at TrueHoop: The first thing that jumps off the page in Griffin’s report is the percentage of his offense that comes from post-ups — 44%. To put that in perspective, Al Horfo[...]
Steve Perrin of Clips Nation and I have spent the better part of June trying to revitalize the Clippers’ franchise with our keyboards. Steve’s latest dispatch is below. The conversation so far: Part 1 Part 2 Part 3 Part 4 Part 5 Part 6 Part 7 To: Kevin Arnovitz From: Steve Perrin Date: June 23, 2009 When y[...]
Nothing earth-shattering: Dunleavy could see Blake Griffin playing the 5, which makes a whole lot more sense when you consider Griffin’s skill set. Dunleavy concedes that Griffin won’t be as effective as a 3 until he refines his outside shot. This is somewhat of a revision of Neil Olshey’s comments fr[...]
Previous entries: Part One Part Two Part Three Part Four Part Five Part Six To: Steve Perrin From: Kevin Arnovitz Date: June 17, 2009 I don’t want to belabor the Randolph trade debate, only to say that there are creative ways to clear minutes for a young player that don’t involve having Zach Randolph move i[...]
Here’s the sixth installment of the Clipperblogger Summit. Previous entries: Part One Part Two Part Three Part Four Part Five To: Kevin Arnovitz From: Steve Perrin Date: June 14, 2009 Kevin - I’m going to push back (a little) on the Randolph trade. Your point is well taken that if you’re not serious[...]
Clips Nation and Clipperblog are intent on resurrecting the Clippers’ franchise, and today we discuss the process of rebuilding a team saddled with big veteran contracts, but also blessed with some intriguing young talent. Previous entries: Part One Part Two Part Three Part Four To: Steve Perrin From: Kevin Arnov[...]
Clips Nation and Clipperblog continue their tête-à-tête about the state of the franchise. In Part Four, Steve Perrin expands our discussion of glue guys and what the Clippers need from their supporting cast. Previous entries: Part One Part Two Part Three To: Kevin Arnovitz From: Steve Perrin Date: June 10, 2009 Based o[...]