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Lucas McNelly

Lucas McNelly

Filmmaker. Writer. Basketball data nerd.

The State (Game)

Impact-Site-Verification: 0306f552-b617-4d58-86b5-a1863c91e11f I don't know if you've heard, but the Caribou boys have a long drive to play in the Gold Ball Game. They'll have to drive 301 miles each way to Portland, which just happens to be further than their opponent will travel

Central Aroostook and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day

The good folks of Mars Hill had every reason to be hopeful for the C North tournament, as both their boys and girls teams entered the tournament as the #1 seed. That generally means you're in for at least one solid tourney run and several trips to Bangor.

A North's Musical Chairs

It's the final day of the regular season. Normally, this is pretty chaotic, but this year is pretty settled. Except, of course, for the A North Boys, which has 4 teams fighting for 3 spots. (The A North girls are very settled). So let's run through

This is a No Dunking Zone

This is a No Dunking Zone

In case you didn’t see this. If you followed the tournament then you probably know why this technical foul call is controversial...but here we go again. pic.twitter.com/EGEQmracbS — Travis Lee (@TLee_WMTW) February 24, 2018 This is a joke. It’s an embarrassment to the state.

The Stax Index

The Stax Index

Ever wonder if a game is going to be worth the drive?

Does Size Matter?

Let's talk about school size, shall we? Ask anyone and they'll tell you that the bigger a school is, the better they are at basketball. There's some sound logic in this. The more kids you've got, the more basketball players you'

How This Works. A Primer. (Reminder)

The other day, another fan base found the site, which led to a spike in traffic, which led to more people sharing, which led to more people assuming there’s a level of opinion and/or bias at play in the rankings. There isn’t. This happens all the time,