http://www.basketball-reference.com/blog/?p=2314 NBA & ABA Basketball Statistics & History Mon, 21 Nov 2011 20:56:04 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=4.6 http://www.basketball-reference.com/blog/?p=2314&cpage=1#comment-9993 Fri, 08 May 2009 15:42:45 +0000 http://www.basketball-reference.com/blog/?p=2314#comment-9993 i think teams try to focus more on defense in the playoffs and use offense to get in the playoffs.

]]> http://www.basketball-reference.com/blog/?p=2314&cpage=1#comment-9984 Fri, 08 May 2009 12:45:24 +0000 http://www.basketball-reference.com/blog/?p=2314#comment-9984 I kind of like the idea that players are giving it their best all season long and don't have any wiggle room to play harder in the playoffs, but I suspect your reasoning is dead on. It's harder to produce any positives against the top 16 teams in the league who have so much prep time and so much familiarity with a player's strengths and tendencies.

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