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The Impact of Losing Greg Oden

December 6, 2009 by

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My latest post for Huffington Post Sports is a comment on the latest injury suffered by Greg Oden. Here is how this column begins: The most coveted player in the 2007 NBA draft was Greg Oden. The elation of the draft, though, has been followed by much disappointment. An injury cost Oden his entire rookie […]

The Inconsistent Quarterback Story Told Again in Less than 3,000 Words

December 6, 2009 by

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The Wages of Wins discusses how performance can be measured in both the NBA and NFL.  The Wages of Wins Journal, though, almost exclusively focuses on the NBA.   Why isn’t performance in the NFL discussed more frequently?  The answer to this question can be illustrated by comparing the play of Jay Cutler and Kyle Orton.  […]