Justin

Joined: Apr 27, 2016

NBA writer who lives around the Portland, OR area and publishes a lot of content on Nylon Calculus. Believes in the idea of making basketball analysis into a testable science, and believes the 2005 MVP should have gone to Kevin Garnett.

NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA - FEBRUARY 04: Anthony Davis #23 of the New Orleans Pelicans stands on the court prior to a game against the Indiana Pacers at the Smoothie King Center on February 04, 2019 in New Orleans, Louisiana. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Sean Gardner/Getty Images)

Nylon Calculus: Anthony Davis, Porzingis, and All-Star picks

ATLANTA, GA - JANUARY 15: Trae Young #11 of the Atlanta Hawks is introduced prior to the game against the Oklahoma City Thunder on January 15, 2019 at State Farm Arena in Atlanta, Georgia. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and/or using this Photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2019 NBAE (Photo by Scott Cunningham/NBAE via Getty Images)

Nylon Calculus December in review: 3-pointers, Trae Young, and lineups

MINNEAPOLIS, MN - DECEMBER 3: Chris Paul #3 of the Houston Rockets makes his entrance before the game against the Minnesota Timberwolves on December 3, 2018 at Target Center in Minneapolis, Minnesota. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this Photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2018 NBAE (Photo by David Sherman/NBAE via Getty Images)

Nylon Calculus Week 7 in Review: Houston, Rose, Mitchell Robinson, and right-left shooting preferences

CHARLOTTE, NC - NOVEMBER 26: Brook Lopez #11 of the Milwaukee Bucks watches on against the Charlotte Hornets during their game at Spectrum Center on November 26, 2018 in Charlotte, North Carolina. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Streeter Lecka/Getty Images)

Nylon Calculus Week 6 in Review: Bucks, Vucevic, Kings and Elo ratings

MEMPHIS, TN - NOVEMBER 19: Jaren Jackson Jr. #13 of the Memphis Grizzlies goes to the basket against the Dallas Mavericks on November 19, 2018 at FedExForum in Memphis, Tennessee. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and/or using this photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2018 NBAE (Photo by Joe Murphy/NBAE via Getty Images)

Nylon Calculus Week 5 in Review: Exciting rookies and fun stats

CAMDEN, NJ - NOVEMBER 13: Jimmy Butler of the Philadelphia 76ers speaks to the media during an introductory press conference at the 76ers Training Complex in Camden, New Jersey on November 13, 2018. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and/or using this photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2018 NBAE (Photo by Jesse D. Garrabrant/NBAE via Getty Images)

Nylon Calculus Week 4 in Review: Jimmy Butler, Deandre Ayton and starting lineups

DENVER, CO - NOVEMBER 5: Gordon Hayward (20) of the Boston Celtics reacts as the Denver Nuggets pull away during the second half of the Nuggets' 115-107 win on Monday, November 5, 2018. Jamal Murray (27) of the Denver Nuggets had a game and career high 48 points. (Photo by AAron Ontiveroz/The Denver Post via Getty Images)

Nylon Calculus Week 3 in Review: Gordon Hayward, Rose and mediocrity streaks

SAN ANTONIO,TX - OCTOBER 29: Luka Doncic #77 of the Dallas Mavericks hits the floor as the San Antonio Spurs try to push the ball downcourt at AT&T Center on October 29 , 2018 in San Antonio, Texas. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that , by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Ronald Cortes/Getty Images)

Nylon Calculus Weeks 1 and 2 in Review: Luka Doncic and win projections

HOUSTON, TX - APRIL 25: Karl-Anthony Towns #32 of the Minnesota Timberwolves walks to the court before Game Five of the first round of the 2018 NBA Playoffs against the Houston Rockets at Toyota Center on April 25, 2018 in Houston, Texas. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Tim Warner/Getty Images)

Nylon Calculus: Iron-Men 2018 and how to survive the NBA

OAKLAND, CA - JUNE 12: Kevin Durant #35 of the Golden State Warriors high fives fans during the Golden State Warriors Victory Parade on June 12, 2018 in Oakland, California. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and/or using this photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of Getty Images License Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2018 NBAE (Photo by Noah Graham/NBAE via Getty Images)

Nylon Calculus: Who deserved the 2018 NBA Finals MVP?

CLEVELAND, OH - MARCH 21: LeBron James #23 of the Cleveland Cavaliers handles the ball against the Toronto Raptors on March 21, 2018 at Quicken Loans Arena in Cleveland, Ohio. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and/or using this Photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2018 NBAE (Photo by David Liam Kyle/NBAE via Getty Images)

Nylon Calculus: Raptors-Cavaliers win probabilities, style, matchups and more

BOSTON, MA - APRIL 17: Terry Rozier #12 of the Boston Celtics celebrates in the first quarter of Game Two against the Milwaukee Bucks in Round One of the 2018 NBA Playoffs at TD Garden on April 17, 2018 in Boston, Massachusetts. (Photo by Maddie Meyer/Getty Images)

Nylon Calculus: Celtics-76ers win probabilities, style, matchups and more

CLEVELAND, OH - JANUARY 26: Kevin Love

Nylon Calculus: Cavaliers-Pacers win probabilities, style, matchups and more

MILWAUKEE, WI - APRIL 03: Giannis Antetokounmpo

Nylon Calculus: Celtics-Bucks win probabilities, style, matchups and more

LOS ANGELES, CA - JANUARY 30: Portland Trail Blazers Forward Al-Farouq Aminu (8), Guard Damian Lillard (0) and Guard CJ McCollum (3) look on during an NBA game between the Portland Trail Blazers and the Los Angeles Clippers on January 30, 2018 at STAPLES Center in Los Angeles, CA. (Photo by Brian Rothmuller/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)

Nylon Calculus Weeks 25 and 26 in Review: So long, and thanks for all the fish

SAN ANTONIO, TX - MARCH 19: LaMarcus Aldridge

Nylon Calculus: Warriors-Spurs win probabilities, style, matchups and more