Tendown, December 6, 2015

Sunday, December 6, 2015

202 is here. This is Tendown 203.

1. The Greatest Basketball Ever Played.

2. Tiger at 40.

3. Maddow on PP.

4. The White Working Class

5. Inequality kills.

6. Steph Curry. Basketball's Best Player.

7. Radical Christian Terrorism

8. Always Read Katha Pollitt on Abortion

10. Every Week Until He Stops - Vote for Bernie Sanders

And one more..

That's all this time. I'll be back next time. If there is a next time...

Your pal,

Jim

At The Quarter Pole - 2016 NBA All Star Selections

Friday, December 4, 2015

We're 20 games into the 2015-16 season. Time for the first look at the top players this season. I'll do it again at 30 and then at 40 games.

East
C A.Drummond Det
H.Whiteside Mia
A.Horford Atl

F L.James Cle
P.George Ind
P.Millsap Atl
K.Love Cle

G K.Lowry Tor
J.Butler Chi
R.Jackson Det
I.Thomas Bos
D.DeRozan Tor

Alternates
G.Monroe Mil
C.Bosh Mia
K.Walker Charl

West
C D.Jordan LAC
T.Duncan SA

F K.Leonard SA
B.Griffin LAC
K.Durant OKC
A.Davis NO
D.Favors Utah

G S.Curry GSW MVP
R.Westbrook OKC
J.Harden Hou
D.Lillard Por
E.Bledsoe Pho

Alternate
E.Kanter OKC
D.Green GSW
B.Knight Pho

2015 NFL Supercontest Week 13

Thursday, December 3, 2015

Week 12 is here.

I'm 34-26

Detroit +3 GB loss
SD +4 Den loss
Cle +9.5 Cin loss
StL +5.5 Ari loss
Phil +9.5 NE win

1-4
35-30

Tendown, November 29, 2015 - Warriorsdown!

Sunday, November 29, 2015

201 is here. This is Tendown 202

I mean, when it's Thanksgiving and your defending champion basketball team still hasn't lost, that's probably what's up.

1.

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5.

6.

7. At 16-0.

8. In 16 Games - We've trailed for less than 150 minutes.

Nearly twice as good as the next best team.

9. Through 15 Games

The best 5-man lineups this season by net efficiency

Minimum 50 minutes played

Curry-Thompson-Iguodala-Barnes-Green	+70.8
Dragic-Wade-Deng-Winslow-Whiteside	+35.3
Dellavedova-Smith-James-Love-Thompson	+34.0
Williams-Felton-Matthews-Nowitzki-Pachulia	+32.7
Curry-Thompson-Iguodala-Green-Ezeli	+24.5
* Net efficiency: point differential per 100 possessions 10. Breaking the NBA