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We’re Moving!
Dre gives the contact information for the new home of the Wages of Wins Journal - http://www.wagesofwins.com and reveals some exciting new features.
Why Owners are worse than they think they are
November 17, 2011
Dre takes a look at the research from Chris Chabris about how our brains fool us and how the NBA owners have fooled themselves.
The All-Time Spurs Team
November 17, 2011
Dre reviews the best Spurs based on their prime years spent in San Antonio.
Some Good Looking Links
November 16, 2011
Some good linking links with Dave Berri talking the lockout and attractiveness in NFL quarterbacks.
Who were the real Playoff MVPs of 1995?
November 15, 2011
Dre looks at the top performers in the 1995 playoffs which featured some marquee match ups with Shaq, Jordan and Hakeem. The surprise though is that the real stars were Horace Grant and Clyde Drexler!
NBA Owners have no hope of solving the NBA’s money problems
November 15, 2011
Dre examines the NBA owners and how their lack of basic financial understanding means their lockout won't solve a thing.
The Best Nuggets Team of All Time
November 11, 2011
Dre puts together his all time Nuggets time using the top players from their primes. The Run and Gun Nuggets of the 80s pair with the 2000s Nuggets for a killer combination.
The Bottom Line on the NBA Finances Part 2: The BRI Strikes Back
November 9, 2011
Arturo breaks down the team financials using the new BRI splits from the labor talks. The teams get to make more money and with the current rules still complain that teams are losing money.
Michael Jordan: The best and worst owner of 2011
November 6, 2011
Dre looks at Michael Jordan's ownership tenure and how he has been terrible for Charlotte but great for New York, Dallas and Portland.
Michael Jordan’s Lockout Stance is fueled by Kobe Hate
November 5, 2011
Michael Jordan's actions in the lockout reveal his hate of Kobe Bryant.
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Recent Posts
- We’re Moving!
- Why Owners are worse than they think they are
- The All-Time Spurs Team
- Some Good Looking Links
- Who were the real Playoff MVPs of 1995?
- NBA Owners have no hope of solving the NBA’s money problems
- More on the “NCAA Cartel”
- A Free Market for College Athletes
- The Best Nuggets Team of All Time
- The Bottom Line on the NBA Finances Part 2: The BRI Strikes Back
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