As we've said here plenty of times, it's not real until it goes live, and that goes for the new stats being designed for Warlords of Draenor. Last year we discussed Amplify, Multistrike and Readiness ...

Freelance Fridays is a semi-regular series on Nylon Calculus where we solicit and publish basketball analytics work submitted by readers. T(Occasionally we get so excited about a post like this that ...

There was much discussion about size and speed and lineups and rotations last week when the Bulls lost in preseason to the Detroit Pistons. Pau Gasol and Joakim Noah started together and the Bulls ...

Being a jack of all trades wasn’t always a good thing. In fact, if you take the time to finish the quote, it sounds decidedly less complimentary: “a jack of all trades and a master of none.” Ouch, ...

If you have been following the NBA playoffs this season you’ve likely heard a lot about defenses switching screens. Switching is a defensive scheme where defenders switch the players they are guarding ...

What does it mean to be a good leader? Sure, some of it has to do with genetics, upbringing, and experience. But new research published in the journal Consulting Psychology suggests that another part ...

Managers often say they admire versatility in an employee. After all, a versatile person can switch seamlessly from one type of task to another, putting nary a crease in the fabric of daily work life.