First Round Pick Visualizations

Here are two auxiliary plots in conjunction to the post made last week.  They provide a bit more insight into players who have been drafted in the first round over the past 19 amateur...

Happiness, Expectations, and the First Round

An oft-cited formula that I believe originated in psychology circles is this:  Happiness = Reality – Expectations.   At a glance, this formula seems to hold water; it very simply stands to reason that...

A Brief Glance at Variance

Much has been made over the past couple years as teams seem to, more than ever, embrace one of two attitudes leading into any particular season.  The first attitude is of those teams who...