There was no group of people more excited about player tracking data than the Knick bloggers. I mean, we make a living (even though we usually don’t get paid) off of posting numbers that are derived from wacky formulas. It allows us to be snarky, and it proves that we know more about basketball than you. And boy, if there was one guy that player tracking data was going to absolutely destroy, it was Andrea Bargnani.

Coming into this season, we all knew Andrea Bargnani was bad at basketball. Many bloggers have said it on Twitter and the homers have fought back with some silly, logical, fully-proven statements that we then ignored. Unfortunately, there are now numbers to back up the Bargnani supporters. And boy is it damning for us bloggers. Continue reading →