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Lies, (REALLY BAD) Lies and Statistics and the Standard of 20 wins
nwcat
2/1/19 10:01am
Spot on. Some of Rose's biggest supporters on the board are guys how love to try
unctoothman
2/1/19 10:04am
somehow BYU wants to just ignore that since a win is a win
nwcat
2/1/19 10:07am
It's a joke. With the amount of resources BYU has
TNT
2/1/19 10:30am
How many schools with the resources of BYU would "dominate" the conference?
Colorado
2/1/19 1:16pm
just because you misunderstand the intended meaning of a statistic doesn't make
hyperbully
2/1/19 11:02am
I guess we disagree on the significance of 20 wins particularly in light of
nwcat
2/1/19 11:14am
how can you disagree on the significance? If it's not significant, why doesn't
hyperbully
2/1/19 11:25am
if (as we both agree) the fact that Rose has won 20 games per year does not
nwcat
2/1/19 11:52am
no, you're still missing the point ... at least the real point
hyperbully
2/1/19 1:10pm
20 wins a year is significant. If it weren't, more teams would be doing it. I'm
rockyrd
2/1/19 12:31pm
exactly
hyperbully
2/1/19 1:10pm
LOL. Not everyone can be in the WCC... A lot of teams want to be in the P5.
BDAWG
2/1/19 10:30pm
In the WCC you get 14 (should be) automatic wins, if you're any good.
blackshirts
2/1/19 3:21pm
This. It would be more noteworthy if we didn’t win 20 games a season. Compare
johnnybyu
2/1/19 7:40pm
This is the obvious answer
cajuncoug
2/2/19 5:33am
20 wins is used to show that we are consistently above average
boscatar
2/1/19 12:22pm
Putting lipstick on a pig. If BYU was in the BIG12 they probably don't have a 15
blackshirts
2/1/19 3:25pm
Not a pig. Just not a beauty either.
boscatar
2/1/19 4:55pm
Or they would get much better talent and get home games against good competition
JAGA97
2/1/19 8:39pm
What was the intended meaning of the statistic?
D.T. Survivor
2/1/19 3:49pm
wow, so you're admitting to have a really irrational interpretation? ok, cool
hyperbully
2/1/19 3:55pm
If 20 wins is awesome to you and Greg, i don’t want to dampen your enthusiasm
D.T. Survivor
2/1/19 6:07pm
It’s lipstick on a pig
TheLoanArranger
2/1/19 12:46pm
Funny, I used the same term... Sorry man!
blackshirts
2/1/19 3:26pm
Forgiven! As long as you agree with me.
TheLoanArranger
2/1/19 4:00pm
A very important point you made...CBB is a post-season sport
pistol12
2/1/19 1:05pm
technically, they're not "play in games", they're in the tourney
Hill4Heisman
2/1/19 1:16pm
I see this tactic used constantly to boost up every team, coach, player, etc.
Hill4Heisman
2/1/19 1:17pm
Great post. This program is not at all where it could be.
Resurgens
2/1/19 1:58pm
How many tournament wins for a team without 20 wins???
Coogar2
2/1/19 3:02pm
Great Post!
BDAWG
2/1/19 4:42pm
Just as long as we remember that BYU has never been that good. I get your
JAGA97
2/1/19 8:35pm
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