In some ways, backup center Kel’el Ware’s second NBA season has mirrored the Miami Heat’s frustrating up-and-down season. When Ware has been good, so has the Heat. But when Ware hasn’t been good, the ...

In the context of the NBA’s history, plus-minus is relatively new. It was first tracked in the 1996-97 season, and the king of the stat is Tim Duncan, who never stopped winning with the Spurs and ...

In an advanced stats society, a players' plus/minus rating has become especially superfluous. It's meant to indicate success or liability in even-strength hockey, even if there are various metrics in ...

A win is a win is a win. After dropping their first game of the season to Butler over the weekend, Virginia returned to the friendly confines of the JPJ to bully another minnow, in this case, Queens.

The basketball coaches at Santa Monica College had this kid. A wisp of a player at 5 feet 3, he wasn’t a particularly strong shooter and didn’t score much. What he lacked in skill he more than ...

Take a closer look at the top 10 guards in plus/minus per game so far this season. Brian Martin, for NBA.com Golden State’s Stephen Curry and Milwaukee’s George Hill rank first and second, ...

In some ways, backup center Kel’el Ware’s second NBA season has mirrored the Miami Heat’s frustrating up-and-down season. When Ware has been good, so has the Heat. But when Ware hasn’t been good, the ...