Links

  • Canis Hoopus Roundtable Part I Patrick and I, along with some other Wolves writers that you are familiar with, participated in a little Roundtable/Q & A over at Canis Hoopus. Go check it out.

  • How Much Is A Steal Really Worth? (More than you might think) An interesting take from FiveThiryEight’s Benjamin Morris. For a while, I’ve been inclined to think that steals are underrated because of the popularity of Hollinger’s PER statistic. I get…

  • State of the Wolves Mark Remme and the folks at timberwolves.com are running a monthly series called “State Of The Wolves.” They were kind enough to invite us to contribute this month. Go check it out.

  • The Epic Tales of Gus Johnson At TrueHoop, Curtis Harris shares an epic tale about Gus Johnson trying to cram on Wilt Chamberlain, only to get his self a dislocated shoulder.  Click on the link to check it out. Hey,…

  • Bayno Being Bayno “Bayno credits these courts, this city, for supplying the lessons leading to his successful playing and coaching career. He does the clinic each year except for rare occasions when his schedule makes it impossible. He has known…

  • CASPIAN KANG: Reddit & Internet Integrity Jay Caspian Kang’s “Should Reddit Be Blamed for the Spreading of a Smear?” is a must-read for anyone who cares about the news, but is especially on-point for bloggers and blog readers. Highly rec’d.

  • Vegas Isn’t the Only Summer League Don’t sleep on the Drew League. Apart from having a really cool name, it also has a very cool vibe: lots of cred among the pros, more street ball than you can shake a…

  • Bobcats Teaching MKG How to Shoot Via Matt Moore/CBS Eye On Basketball, the Charlotte Bobcats have hired Mark Price. His job? Teach Michael Kidd-Gilchrist how to shoot a basketball. According to the article, the goal is to blow it up…

  • James Gandolfini Is Dead at 51 On a day separating historic basketball games played by the Spurs and Heat, tragedy struck the arts. James Gandolfini — Tony Soprano — died of an apparent heart attack while traveling in Italy.  There…

  • timberwolves.com Blog Profile: Punch-Drunk Wolves Mark Remme and the good folks at the Timberwolves website asked us to participate in their weekly blog-profile series. We appreciate being included and had fun answering the questions.