The Mid-Afternoon Milk Mustache, featuring the NBA’s female fans
Posted on | March 24, 2010 | No Comments
The Mid-Afternoon Milk Mustache takes you on a trip around the League every weekday, bringing you the best posts from around the NBA blogosphere. Unfamiliar with the below ‘stache styles? The American Mustache Institute will school you on that subject.
The Chevron: Sarah T, A.K.A. ticktock6, A.K.A. the Hornets rookie name generator, bemoans the fact that NBA essentially alienates its female fans, who make up 40% of their fan base. Go for the diatribe, stay for the misogynistic commentors. [Hardwood Paroxysm]
The Dali: Responding to the comment that female fans tend to be more “casual,” Only_A_Lad counters that the same is true for the typical male fan you meet. Therefore, it’s illogical for the NBA to use that as an argument to not market towards their female fans. [The Dream Shake]
The English: Noam Schiller is one of the biggest Derrick Rose proponents that there is, and even he claims that the young star is overrated. [Both Teams Played Hard]
The Fu Manchu: The Spurs play the Cavs and the Lakers in back-to-back games this week, which gives the perfect opportunity to reignite the Kobe vs. Lebron debate. According to Jesse Blanchard, it is a classic dichotomy of beauty vs. brawn. [48 MoH]
The Handlebar: Zach Harper reassures us that the Kings are not tanking to end the season. [Cowbell Kingdom]
The Horseshoe: Rahat Huq dispels the myth that Trevor Ariza’s recollection of how to play basketball has anything to do with the mere switching of positions from shooting guard to small forward. [Red 94]
The Imperial: Since the Wizards blew up their team, Andray Blatche has emerged as one of the league’s premier young talents. Tom Ziller would hate for him to have a “headcase” tag permanently attached. [NBA Fanhouse]
The Lampshade: Zachariah Blott introduces a new stat called Adjusted Points Per Game, that attempts to find the league’s best scorers by controlling for pace and usage rate. [Empty the Bench]
The Painter’s Brush: Sebastian Pruiti diagrams how the Bobcats absolutely cleaned up during overtime last night. [NBA Playbook]
The Pyramidal: Are the Harlem Globetrotters still relevant in today’s basketball landscape? [Ball in Europe]
The Toothbrush: Kyle Weidie pinpoints the exact play that got Andray Blatche benched for the game against the Bobcats. [Truth About It]
The Walrus: Ben Steele recounts the emotion-fueled match up between Isiah Thomas and John Stockton on the court after the former was left off the inaugural Dream Team. [Order in the Court]
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