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Old 03-05-2014, 02:00 PM   #155
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Originally Posted by Tinordi View Post
We're seeing the emergence of advanced stats and new management philosophies really starting to dictate moves. Was wondering when this would start happening. Basically GMs are running numbers now. "Why is it worth me to give up a 1st rounder for 19 games of this player and then a really unpredictable outcome in the playoffs?"
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Why? Bouwmeester would have definitely returned what he got last year, likely more.
Which is it?

Are GM's starting to figure it out (due to advanced stats?) or would Bouwmeester have gotten more, despite being the rental you described?
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