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Jacob Rosen

Jacob Rosen is a second-year MBA student at the University of Oregon's Warsaw Sports Marketing Center. He writes online at the Hardwood Paroxysm basketball network and at WaitingForNextYear.com. He's just a kid from Akron.

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5 reasons the Raptors can beat the Cavaliers

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Nov 14, 2015; Oakland, CA, USA; Golden State Warriors guard Stephen Curry (30) reacts after making a three point basket against the Brooklyn Nets in the second quarter at Oracle Arena. Mandatory Credit: Cary Edmondson-USA TODAY Sports

Stephen Curry’s three-point pace is nearly double anything ever

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Dec 2, 2015; Los Angeles, CA, USA; Indiana Pacers forward Paul George (13) reacts after a shot during the first quarter against the Los Angeles Clippers at Staples Center. Mandatory Credit: Kelvin Kuo-USA TODAY Sports

The awakening of superstar Paul George

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Nov 21, 2015; Orlando, FL, USA; Sacramento Kings guard Rajon Rondo (9) drives around Orlando Magic guard Victor Oladipo (5) during the second quarter of a basketball game at Amway Center. Mandatory Credit: Reinhold Matay-USA TODAY Sports

Statistical Spotlight: Rajon Rondo is doing Rajon Rondo things in Sacramento

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November 22, 2015; Los Angeles, CA, USA; Toronto Raptors guard Kyle Lowry (7) shoots against Los Angeles Clippers during the first half at Staples Center. Mandatory Credit: Gary A. Vasquez-USA TODAY Sports

Will the Eastern Conference continue to out-play the West?

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Nov 17, 2015; Washington, DC, USA; Washington Wizards guard Jared Dudley (1) shoots the ball as Milwaukee Bucks forward Johnny O'Bryant III (77) defends in the third quarter at Verizon Center. The Wizards won 115-86. Mandatory Credit: Geoff Burke-USA TODAY Sports

Statistical Spotlight: Washington’s Jared Dudley adored by plus-minus metrics

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Nov 10, 2015; Miami, FL, USA; Miami Heat guard Tyler Johnson (8) crosses over Los Angeles Lakers guard Marcelo Huertas (9) during the second half at American Airlines Arena. Mandatory Credit: Steve Mitchell-USA TODAY Sports

Statistical Spotlight: Tyler Johnson could be Miami’s ‘Lucky Charm’

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Nov 4, 2015; Milwaukee, WI, USA; Philadelphia 76ers guard T.J. McConnell reacts after making a basket during the third quarter against the Milwaukee Bucks at BMO Harris Bradley Center. Mandatory Credit: Jeff Hanisch-USA TODAY Sports

Statistical Spotlight: T.J. McConnell shines early for the Sixers

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Oct 5, 2015; Portland, OR, USA; Portland Trail Blazers guard Damian Lillard (0) drives to the basket against Sacramento Kings guard Rajon Rondo (9) at Moda Center at the Rose Quarter. Mandatory Credit: Jaime Valdez-USA TODAY Sports

How will Damian Lillard perform as Portland’s main offensive star?

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On the Golden State Warriors, Atlanta Hawks, Scoring Margins, and Narratives

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League-Wide Offense is (Surprisingly) Trending Down

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Possession Stats and the Future of Phoenix’s Three Point Guard System

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Please, Stop Yelling at Neil Paine for his Andrew Wiggins Article

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How the Cleveland Cavaliers Are the NBA’s Most Inconsistent Team

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Josh Smith Might Have Been Bad for Pistons, But He’s Not The Worst

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Nylon Notebook: Nuggets, Suns, Hornets and Surprising Simple Rating Stars

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