The BBall Index

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Taylor and Tim/Cranjis McBasketball, dive deep into the data and analytics to provide detailed and contextualized analysis of the broader NBA. bball-index.combluewirepods.com

  • 33 minutes
    Eastern Conference Preview
    Taylor goes through each team in the Eastern Conference and discusses their season outlook. He's skeptical of the Knicks championship aspirations
    20 October 2024, 7:02 pm
  • 34 minutes 2 seconds
    Western Conference Preview
    Taylor Wyman previews every team in the Western Conference. He forecasts every team's regular season
    16 October 2024, 4:45 am
  • 32 minutes 48 seconds
    Which Metrics Should You Trust?
    Taylor Wyman goes through Basketball Index's key metrics explaining what they do. You need to understand how something works before you can make an informed decision on trusting it
    8 October 2024, 11:11 pm
  • 19 minutes 36 seconds
    Trade Reaction! KAT for Randle
    Taylor Wyman reacts to the blockbuster trade between the Knicks and Timberwolves. He loves the talent upgrade for the Knicks but not the change to their financial situation
    3 October 2024, 9:09 pm
  • 21 minutes 50 seconds
    Impact vs Talent
    Taylor Wyman explains the difference between impact vs talent. Impact is the ability to affect the game while on the court. Talent is the theoretical value a player has. Balancing the two can be tricky
    18 September 2024, 9:22 pm
  • 24 minutes 20 seconds
    Ranking the Last 10 Championship Runs By Difficulty
    Taylor Wyman looks at the last decade of champions and ranks their path to a ring by difficulty using LEBRON
    14 September 2024, 10:55 pm
  • 39 minutes 10 seconds
    Ranking The Top 15 Two Way Impact Players
    Taylor Wyman ranks the top 15 two-way impact players in the league right now. He looks at players who are clear positives on both offense and defense.
    3 September 2024, 9:39 pm
  • 26 minutes 14 seconds
    Perimeter Isolation Defense & Defensive Playmaking Rankings
    Taylor Wyman unveils Basketball Index's Perimeter Defense and Defensive Playmaking for 2024. He explains how they work and who the top players in the league are
    28 August 2024, 6:33 am
  • 38 minutes 40 seconds
    Players I Underrated
    Taylor Wyman talks about the players he misevaluated. He explains what his concerns were with these players and how they improved and exceeded his expectations
    19 August 2024, 6:18 pm
  • 22 minutes 42 seconds
    Olympic Basketball
    Taylor goes through the Olympic roster highlighting what each player brought to the table on their gold medal run
    12 August 2024, 3:32 am
  • 23 minutes 41 seconds
    Does Positionless Basketball Work?
    Taylor evaluates if positionless basketball even works. He looks at the rosters of the last 10 teams to play in the finals to determine if the trend has led to success.
    29 July 2024, 2:22 am
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