- Ben Taylor analysis of peak vs. longevity using mathematics https://backpicks.com/2022/10/14/is-longevity-really-that-valuable-our-intuitions-of-championship-equity/ 15 comments nba
- The Russell Effect: All Star Centers vs. Bill Russell https://backpicks.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/russell-v-all-star-centers-1024x702.png 83 comments nba
- Backpicks GOAT: #8 Kevin Garnett https://www.backpicks.com/2018/03/19/backpicks-goat-8-kevin-garnett/ 4 comments nba
- [Ben Taylor, 2017] A Visual History of NBA Spacing https://backpicks.com/2017/11/02/the-history-of-nba-spacing/ 3 comments nba
- [Thinking Basketball] GOAT: the value of longevity and defense https://backpicks.com/2018/04/13/goat-meta-thoughts-and-longevity/ 168 comments nba
- The Backpicks GOAT: The 40 Best Careers in NBA History https://backpicks.com/2017/12/11/the-backpicks-goat-the-40-best-careers-in-nba-history/ 95 comments nba
- Backpicks GOAT: #9 Wilt Chamberlain. An in depth breakdown of Wilt's offensive shortcomings http://www.backpicks.com/2017/12/04/backpicks-goat-9-wilt-chamberlain/ 19 comments nba
- Backpicks GOAT: #19 Steve Nash http://www.backpicks.com/2018/02/22/backpicks-goat-19-steve-nash/ 8 comments nba
- Why I rank Bill Russell above Wilt Chamberlain http://www.backpicks.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/Bos-Russell-D-vs-all-teams.png 92 comments nba
- Oscar Robertson was not a good or great offensive player, but a transcendent one. http://www.backpicks.com/2017/12/21/backpicks-goat-12-oscar-robertson/ 74 comments nba
- Finals AuPM (Augmented Plus-Minus): 1997 to 2000 http://www.backpicks.com/2017/09/18/augmented-plus-minus-evaluating-old-pm-data/ 7 comments nba
- The Problem with Defensive Statistics (VI): why Michael Jordan deserved his DPOY http://www.backpicks.com/metrics/wowyr/ 10 comments nba
- Finals AuPM (Augmented Plus-Minus): 2001 to present http://www.backpicks.com/2017/09/18/augmented-plus-minus-evaluating-old-pm-data/ 14 comments nba
- Backpicks top 40 GOAT with different peak/longevity tradeoffs http://www.backpicks.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/backpicks-goat-corp-by-different-curves-649x1024.png 128 comments nba
- Backpicks GOAT: #25 John Stockton http://www.backpicks.com/2018/01/25/backpicks-goat-25-john-stockton/ 13 comments nba
- LeBron James vs. Michael Jordan on defense: an in depth breakdown on both by critically acclaimed basketball analyst Ben Taylor http://www.backpicks.com/2017/12/11/the-backpicks-goat-the-40-best-careers-in-nba-history/ 75 comments nba
- Backpicks GOAT: #29 Reggie Miller http://www.backpicks.com/2018/01/18/backpicks-goat-29-reggie-miller/ 32 comments nba
- For those of you that want to see MJ's strengths and weaknesses broken down like any other player, Backpicks GOAT: Michael Jordan http://www.backpicks.com/2018/04/08/backpicks-goat-2-michael-jordan/ 28 comments nba
- Backpicks GOAT: #14 Kobe Bryant http://www.backpicks.com/2018/03/01/backpicks-goat-14-kobe-bryant/ 23 comments nba
- [BackPicks] Best playoff performers of the last 22 years, feat. LeBron, Duncan, Shaq, etc. http://www.backpicks.com/2018/06/10/aupm-2-0-the-top-playoff-performers-of-the-databall-era/ 9 comments nba
- "Role players are worse on the road" is generally a myth. If anything, it's slightly the other way around (link) http://www.backpicks.com/2016/08/04/from-the-vault-are-role-players-worse-on-the-road/ 32 comments nba
- [Ben Taylor] The Battle of the Titans: Rockets-Warriors 2018 WCF Preview http://www.backpicks.com/2018/05/12/the-battle-of-the-titans-rockets-warriors-2018-wcf-preview/ 21 comments nba
- Backpicks GOAT: the value of longevity and defense http://www.backpicks.com/2018/04/13/goat-meta-thoughts-and-longevity/ 5 comments nba
- Backpicks GOAT #1: Kareem Abdul-Jabbar http://backpicks.com 9 comments nba
- Backpicks GOAT: #1 Kareem Abdul-Jabbar http://www.backpicks.com/2018/04/12/backpicks-goat-1-kareem-abdul-jabbar/ 12 comments nba
- Backpicks GOAT: #2 Michael Jordan http://www.backpicks.com/2018/04/08/backpicks-goat-2-michael-jordan/ 174 comments nba
- Cool snippet of Brad Stevens trying to exploit Kyrie Irving and create a mismatch and Lebron James realizing it and preventing the favorable switch for Boston. http://www.backpicks.com/2018/04/05/backpicks-goat-3-lebron-james/ 391 comments nba
- "[LeBron] James is the greatest floor-raiser in NBA history, able to do more with spare parts than anyone ever by simultaneously bolstering an offense while upgrading the defense." http://www.backpicks.com/2018/04/05/backpicks-goat-3-lebron-james/ 47 comments nba
- Backpicks GOAT: #3 Lebron James http://www.backpicks.com/2018/04/05/backpicks-goat-3-lebron-james/ 216 comments nba
- Backpicks GOAT: #4 Bill Russell http://www.backpicks.com/2018/04/02/backpicks-goat-3-bill-russell/ 51 comments nba
- Backpicks GOAT: #5 Shaquille O’Neal http://www.backpicks.com/2018/03/29/backpicks-goat-5-shaquille-oneal/ 52 comments nba
- Backpicks GOAT: #6 Hakeem Olajuwon http://www.backpicks.com/2018/03/25/backpicks-goat-hakeem-olajuwon/ 194 comments nba
- Backpicks GOAT: #7 Tim Duncan http://www.backpicks.com/2018/03/22/backpicks-goat-7-tim-duncan/ 21 comments nba
- Backpicks GOAT: #8 Kevin Garnett http://www.backpicks.com/2018/03/19/backpicks-goat-8-kevin-garnett/ 47 comments nba
- Backpicks GOAT #36-40: Allen, Drexler, McHale, Baylor, Gilmore http://www.backpicks.com/2018/03/08/goat-36-40/ 4 comments nba
- Backpicks GOAT: #26 Kevin Durant http://www.backpicks.com/2018/03/05/backpicks-goat-26-kevin-durant/ 46 comments nba
- Ben Taylor of backpicks.com is putting together the most informed ranking of the greatest players of all time http://www.backpicks.com/2018/02/12/backpicks-goat-philosophy-of-player-ranking/ 383 comments nba
- Backpicks GOAT: #9 Wilt Chamberlain [Really good statistical analysis of Wilt's career and impact] http://www.backpicks.com/2017/12/04/backpicks-goat-9-wilt-chamberlain/ 5 comments nba
- Supporting Casts are More Important Than Stars http://www.backpicks.com/2017/07/06/supporting-casts-are-more-important-than-stars/ 14 comments nba
- Adrian Dantley, Chamberlain Theory and Overrating “Good Scorers” » Back Picks http://web.archive.org/web/20120403044037/http://www.backpicks.com/2012/02/25/adrian-dantley-chamberlain-theory-and-overrating-good-scorers/ 3 comments nba