2016 BoxscoreGeeks Portfolio Update

If you missed it, this year I went to Las Vegas and plopped down some money on the 2016-17 NBA Season. Normally, I like to do updates about once a month, but this year I decided to wait a lot longer. And boy am I glad I did, because there'd have been a lot of crow to eat after my first one-month update!

First, let's look at the bets, and then I'll talk a bit about some of them.

Yeh Points: Remembering the Magic of Magic Johnson

Chris Yeh, the ultimate Lakers fan was reminded of better times in Los Angeles history with Magic Johnson agreeing to return to the Lakers in an advisory role. Magic, in his prime, did indeed bring many wins to the Lakers franchise. In fact, breaking down just how many great seasons Magic had is downright astounding.

The 2017 Yeh Points Challenge

Want to help a great cause? Want to prove your prowess at basketball stats? Then welcome to the first annual "Yeh Points Challenge." All you need to do is donate at least $5 to Chris Yeh's "Cycle for Survival Challenge" page, guess which player will have the best Net Points game by the All-Star break (and starting today February 6th 2017) and which date they'll have said game (put your guess in the comments on this page) The Boxscore Geeks will match all donations by our fans up to $250. And to sweeten the pot, we'll give the winner a vintage "Yay! Points" T-Shirt. So, you in?

The Boxscore Geeks Show: Just Another Robert Horry

Dre, Andrew, and Brian talk Joel Embiid, trading "superstars" like Melo and Cousins, the Bulls' mess, and All-Star Snubs.

The Top Ten Boxscores of the Week

Another week, another top ten boxscores! It's not often I get to do a "theme" but this week I do. This week was filled with tons of great performance that happened in thirty minutes or less (which means they were full price!) Oh, and James Harden had another absurd triple-double, ho-hum.