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Old 02-12-2015, 11:57 AM   #43
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Originally Posted by PeteMoss View Post
Advanced stats are what they are. They measure what they say they do.

Acting like something with a 0.5 (or whatever it is) correlation to points means nothing is dumb, but so is acting like something with that type of correlation is a sure-fire solution to determining which team is better.
Actually, that's the point of the measurement. The whole intent is to determine the likelihood that action A means something in relation to action B.
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