Harding Leads Dream over Fever with Season High Performance
The Atlanta Dream defeated the visiting Indiana Fever with the help of a season-high 20 points from point guard Lindsey Harding in a well-played 71-64 victory.
The Atlanta Dream defeated the visiting Indiana Fever with the help of a season-high 20 points from point guard Lindsey Harding in a well-played 71-64 victory.
While the SBN-NBA team does its hypothetical NBA 3x3 tournament, we're going to host a mock 3x3 mixed NBA/WNBA tournament over the course of the next few days, loosely based on the structure of the FIBA tournament.
If the Minnesota Lynx make it to the WNBA Finals this season - as many people expect - Lindsay Whalen will become just the second player to start in four WNBA Finals series at point guard,...
A quick summary of articles that best highlight the most significant aspects of what happened this weekend along with a few statistical notes.
For all the emphasis on scoring points, being able to perform that function of a ball handler well has value that is easily overlooked. So just how valuable are point guards?
Today, I continue looking at RAPM, but narrow the scope to a one-year perspective to get a sense of how RAPM matches conventional wisdom about the top performers of the 2011 WNBA season.
There are two forms of plus/minus currently publicly available to WNBA fans: the type that shows up in the boxscore and "net plus/minus" often used for to evaluate player seasons. Here we introduce a third: Regularized Adjusted Plus/Minus (RAPM).
While Atlanta Dream forward Angel McCoughtry got the spotlight for her scoring performances in the 2011 WNBA Finals, point guard Lindsey Harding was more quietly one of the main reasons they got there and was arguably the best distributor of the entire 2011 WNBA playoffs.
While all the attention goes to forward Angel McCoughtry, Atlanta Dream point guard Lindsey Harding's quietly improving efficiency is no small part of their late-season success.