Comments on: Food for Thought http://www.red94.net/houston-rockets-statistics/740/ Red94 | essays and musings on the nba and houston rockets Sat, 04 Feb 2012 05:13:28 +0000 hourly 1 By: Verbs and Nounshttp://www.red94.net/houston-rockets-statistics/740/comment-page-1/#comment-1768 Verbs and Nouns Thu, 28 Jan 2010 06:13:47 +0000 http://www.red94.net/?p=740#comment-1768 rick adelman's forte IS NOT lineup creativity. i have a feeling if you presented him with this 'evidence' he'd look at you like you just interrupted his nap. i really thought this year we'd get a chance to mix and match, find out what works, and adelman is behaving as if he has a lineup that is chiseled from granite. annoying at times, wish he'd throw jermaine taylor out there more, yea dorsey is dumb as a doorknob but you cant teach physicality and tenacity on the boards, i dunno maybe im over-reacting. rick adelman's forte IS NOT lineup creativity. i have a feeling if you presented him with this 'evidence' he'd look at you like you just interrupted his nap. i really thought this year we'd get a chance to mix and match, find out what works, and adelman is behaving as if he has a lineup that is chiseled from granite. annoying at times, wish he'd throw jermaine taylor out there more, yea dorsey is dumb as a doorknob but you cant teach physicality and tenacity on the boards, i dunno maybe im over-reacting.

]]> By: Verbs and Nounshttp://www.red94.net/houston-rockets-statistics/740/comment-page-1/#comment-650 Verbs and Nouns Thu, 28 Jan 2010 01:13:47 +0000 http://www.red94.net/?p=740#comment-650 rick adelman's forte IS NOT lineup creativity. i have a feeling if you presented him with this 'evidence' he'd look at you like you just interrupted his nap. i really thought this year we'd get a chance to mix and match, find out what works, and adelman is behaving as if he has a lineup that is chiseled from granite. annoying at times, wish he'd throw jermaine taylor out there more, yea dorsey is dumb as a doorknob but you cant teach physicality and tenacity on the boards, i dunno maybe im over-reacting. rick adelman's forte IS NOT lineup creativity. i have a feeling if you presented him with this 'evidence' he'd look at you like you just interrupted his nap. i really thought this year we'd get a chance to mix and match, find out what works, and adelman is behaving as if he has a lineup that is chiseled from granite. annoying at times, wish he'd throw jermaine taylor out there more, yea dorsey is dumb as a doorknob but you cant teach physicality and tenacity on the boards, i dunno maybe im over-reacting.

]]> By: physicsgeekandrocketsfanhttp://www.red94.net/houston-rockets-statistics/740/comment-page-1/#comment-635 physicsgeekandrocketsfan Wed, 27 Jan 2010 18:27:10 +0000 http://www.red94.net/?p=740#comment-635 andersen is a huge defensive and rebounding liability. at best i see him being another mehmet okur type center, some one who can shoot outside threes when theres a super star power forward controlling the paint (ie boozer). hayes has great D and is not nearly as atrocious on offense as he was a couple years ago. hayes also belongs to the 1% of nba players all time who puts the team above himself. andersen is a huge defensive and rebounding liability. at best i see him being another mehmet okur type center, some one who can shoot outside threes when theres a super star power forward controlling the paint (ie boozer). hayes has great D and is not nearly as atrocious on offense as he was a couple years ago. hayes also belongs to the 1% of nba players all time who puts the team above himself.

]]> By: VBG509http://www.red94.net/houston-rockets-statistics/740/comment-page-1/#comment-629 VBG509 Wed, 27 Jan 2010 10:12:39 +0000 http://www.red94.net/?p=740#comment-629 It's pretty interesting to see Lowry in each of our best unites in terms of Win%. <br><br>I really think Andersen should start over Hayes. Thoughts? It's pretty interesting to see Lowry in each of our best unites in terms of Win%.

I really think Andersen should start over Hayes. Thoughts?

]]> By: VBG509http://www.red94.net/houston-rockets-statistics/740/comment-page-1/#comment-628 VBG509 Wed, 27 Jan 2010 10:11:00 +0000 http://www.red94.net/?p=740#comment-628 Wow. That really supports Lowry. He's in every one of our best lineups. Wow. That really supports Lowry. He's in every one of our best lineups.

]]> By: Easyhttp://www.red94.net/houston-rockets-statistics/740/comment-page-1/#comment-626 Easy Wed, 27 Jan 2010 02:55:40 +0000 http://www.red94.net/?p=740#comment-626 Compare the #3 unit (best offense) and the #10 unit (worst offense). The difference is just one player: Budinger vs Ariza. Go figure! Compare the #3 unit (best offense) and the #10 unit (worst offense). The difference is just one player: Budinger vs Ariza. Go figure!

]]> By: rahat_huqhttp://www.red94.net/houston-rockets-statistics/740/comment-page-1/#comment-625 rahat_huq Wed, 27 Jan 2010 00:51:35 +0000 http://www.red94.net/?p=740#comment-625 yeah, that's painful. but keep in mind that the stat is unadjusted, so doesn't account for the fact that the starters are going up against better competition than the bench. with the starters having a -43 and the bench a +52, i wonder if the solution is to just break up both units, robbing peter to pay paul yeah, that's painful. but keep in mind that the stat is unadjusted, so doesn't account for the fact that the starters are going up against better competition than the bench. with the starters having a -43 and the bench a +52, i wonder if the solution is to just break up both units, robbing peter to pay paul

]]> By: Mikehttp://www.red94.net/houston-rockets-statistics/740/comment-page-1/#comment-624 Mike Wed, 27 Jan 2010 00:05:48 +0000 http://www.red94.net/?p=740#comment-624 our starters with a -43. ouch. Any lineup minus Ariza is a step in the right direction. our starters with a -43. ouch. Any lineup minus Ariza is a step in the right direction.

]]> By: rahat_huqhttp://www.red94.net/houston-rockets-statistics/740/comment-page-1/#comment-623 rahat_huq Tue, 26 Jan 2010 23:37:36 +0000 http://www.red94.net/?p=740#comment-623 Deuce - always nice to see familiar names drop by Deuce – always nice to see familiar names drop by

]]> By: Deucehttp://www.red94.net/houston-rockets-statistics/740/comment-page-1/#comment-622 Deuce Tue, 26 Jan 2010 22:15:01 +0000 http://www.red94.net/?p=740#comment-622 thacabbage, This is why I like to wait until the "4 minute mark" before I start watching Rockets games. ;-) thacabbage, This is why I like to wait until the “4 minute mark” before I start watching Rockets games. ;-)

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