167 Results for numbers

Rated PG

Chris Palmer

What's the hoops hotbed of the US right now? Chicago? No. LA? Nope. NYC? Sorry. Welcome to Prince George's County, MD.

Story | Conversation | December 17, 2008

Action Sports Report

Chris Palmer

...For winning the title the next night he pocketed a check for 100K. 5. STEWART BY THE NUMBERS -At 23 years and five months Stewart is the youngest rider ever to reach 36 wins. -His...

Blog Entry | Conversation | May 08, 2009

Behind the Bets

Chad Millman

...that should buy what Roberts is selling, it's you, the degenerate sports bettor. Crunch all the numbers you want, but certain things defy mathematical explanation. Some bad beats just happen because Neptune and Chiron...

Blog Entry | Conversation | April 22, 2009

Behind the Bets

Chad Millman

...island of computers where Kornegay and his staff keep track of the money coming in and the numbers posted at the Hilton and around the world. I was about to ask him, "what kind of...

Blog Entry | Conversation | April 16, 2009

ESPNTheMag.Com Presents: All-World Power Rankings

Ted Bauer

...exec in all of sports) and he's building a pretty good team in OK City. The number one dude is Kevin Durant, a ridiculous offensive talent who could be a consensus bar debate answer...

Blog Entry | Conversation | April 07, 2009

The Wizard Of It

Chris Palmer

Man-of-the-moment Gilbert Arenas leads the rest of the best into Vegas for a glitzy All-Star weekend. But he isn't all that lights up this league

Story | Conversation | April 01, 2009

Life of Reilly

Rick Reilly, ESPN The Magazine

Hasheem Thabeet is a long, tall, shot-blocking machine with an NBA future. But that's not why he can't stop smiling.

Story | April 01, 2009

Mag Writers Roundtable: Size Matters

Jeff Bradley, Ric Bucher, David Fleming and E.J. Hradek

...seriously thinking Stanley Cup for the first time in 37 years (a thought we explore by the numbers in the latest issue of The Mag ). But, no matter what his accomplishments, Chara will still be...

Blog Entry | Conversation | March 27, 2009

What's The Difference Between Danny Granger and Kobe Bryant?

Chris Broussard

Their stats suggest not much. Then again, some will tell you stats lie. Particularly when your team isn't all that.

Story | Conversation | March 26, 2009

The Covenant of the Clipboard

Elena Bergeron, Jerry Bembry and Anna K. Clemmons

Taking home net scraps in April is sweet, but these five super assistants know it's what happens the rest of the year that makes a college basketball team.

Story | Conversation | March 26, 2009

The Sports Guy

Bill Simmons, ESPN The Magazine

Never come between an NBA stat geek and the truth.

Story | March 24, 2009

Auction Block: On This Day

Eric Angevine

...for the appropriate day, should any entry be less than complete. You can go about it any number of ways. Our way, of course, is to find an inspiring event, and then find out what...

Blog Entry | Conversation | March 24, 2009

Prove It Or Lose It

Remember Syracuse's big win over St. Francis (N.Y.)? Unless you're wearing orange, you're lying. Even the sexiest fall matchup reveals only so much

Story | Conversation | March 23, 2009

A Journey to (Good) Madness: Artsiom Parakhouski

Scott Powers

Three years ago, the Radford center hadn't even heard of the Big Dance in his native Belarus. Now he's about to body Tyler Hansbrough.

Story | Conversation | March 18, 2009

A completely unscientific case for Fathead snubs

Ishita Singh

...on a Gilbert-less Wizards team this season and one of only seven players to have his number retired at the Dean Smith Center at UNC. THE STATS: Fathead Avg -- 19.8 points, 6.4...

Blog Entry | Conversation | March 12, 2009