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Forget Shaq; The Lakers Won This Title Without Kobe

  That's a lie, obviously.Kobe Bryant was the clearly the biggest part and the moving force behind the Lakers' 2009 championship run. But ...

Once You’re Lucky, Twice You’re Good: Graphing NBA Finals Game Four

Derek Fisher was the Lakers' hero for Game Four of the NBA Finals. Twice.His stat line doesn't look like much—only 12 ...

Things That Are Smaller than Shaquille O’Neal

When Dwight Howard broke the shot clock with a monster dunk in the Eastern Conference Finals, it brought back fond memories ...

Orlando Magic Shoot Their Brains Out: NBA Finals Game Three Graphs

The Orlando Magic hosted the Lakers in Game Three of the NBA Finals, and they weren't exactly gracious hosts.The Lakers shot ...

Lakers Get That Boom Boom Pau: Graphing NBA Finals Game Two

Kobe Bryant didn't score 40 points in Game 2, but he didn't have to. Pau Gasol came to play. The ...

Magic Pick on Someone Their Own Size, Lose: NBA Finals Game One in Graphs

The Lakers and Magic met in LA, and the result wasn't pretty for Orlando fans. The Lakers had what the ...

Lakers-Magic: Spider Graph Follow-Up

I think "Spider Graphs" is a good name for these, don't you? If you haven't seen these before, don't go any further ...

Lakers vs. Magic: A Mathematical Breakdown of Matchups

I've developed a method of graphing players in order to compare styles and performance—and I can't think of a better way ...

How the Magic Tortoise Beat the Cavalier Hare

The Magic and Cavaliers only played two different games in their six-game series.They just played each one three times.It's not our ...

Kobe Bryant Isn’t MJ, but He’s At Least Clyde Drexler

This article is an extension of the article "If Kobe Doesn't Win This Title, He'll Forever Be Scottie Pippen." Special thanks ...

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