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How The West Was Won: Animating a Divisional Race
Updated to include team names. - ed In my last post I tried to dive into some more complex (read: confusing) methodology and, though the graphic turned out to be quite pretty to look at, there were some flaws in the data behind it. So, for my next project, I decided to stick with something more...
Today in Sports History: May 8th
(Willis Reed after his heroic Game 7. Photo courtesy of Focus on Sport/Getty Images) 5/08/1970 - Willis Reed limps onto the court There are only a few moments in sports that can accurately be described as legendary. The Willis Reed game is one of them. The New York Knicks were heavy underdogs...
Today in Sports History: November 1st
11/01/1946 - The first pro basketball gameAt Maple Leafs Gardens, the New York Knickerbockers beat the Toronto Huskies 68-66 in the inaugural game of the Basketball Association of America. Ossie Schectman of the Knicks scored the league's first points with a layup (that's a trivia question folks)....
I'll Be Here For You David
I always stress taking the long term view on the season. 162 games is a long way, and getting caught up in little things like getting swept at this stage shouldn’t mean much. After all, we just have to win one more game than the Diamondbacks every two months in order to make up the...





