decides to go 'Moneyball' and forgets that (regardless of shooting percentage and PER). 'This' = a team that was 29-15 (.659) at the time of the trade and goes 27-11 (.710) the rest of the way while advancing further in the postseason than it has ever gone. Winning math!īut this is what happens when a title-contending team in the middle of a championship-building season. He cited Gay's 18-ppg career average to make the point that scoring 20 points per game comes extremely natural to him. Not saying that the Rudy Gay trade in January was all about money, but saving cash was at the very center of why Memphis decided to part ways with the one player who proved scoring 20 points per game (18 ppg career average) and taking big shots came as natural to him as denial comes to Amanda Bynes.
Let's very briefly discuss Scoop Jackson's masterpiece of inanity on Rudy Gay, his midseason trade and the Memphis Grizzlies.
