Neil Paine

Neil Paine is a sports writer who focuses on using data and analytics in his reporting. He was previously the Sports Editor at FiveThirtyEight. His work involves creating unique metrics to analyze Olympic basketball teams' talent levels and comparing them across different years, including the legendary 1992 Dream Team. Paine also explores how modern NBA players compare to those from the past in terms of strength, speed, and athleticism. He has written extensively about NBA playoffs and the Stanley Cup finals as well.

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Recent Articles

2024 Paris Olympics: NBA Stars Antetokounmpo, Doncic, Jokic, and Gobert Lead Their Teams in Men's Basketball Tournament

2024 Paris Olympics: NBA Stars Antetokounmpo, Doncic, Jokic, and Gobert Lead Their Teams in Men's Basketball Tournament

Broke On: Friday, 26 July 2024 The 2024 Paris Olympics men's basketball tournament promises intense competition with a star-studded lineup featuring NBA players like Giannis Antetokounmpo, Luka Doncic, LeBron James, Stephen Curry, Nikola Jokic and Rudy Gobert. Team USA is favored to win its fifth consecutive gold medal but faces strong contenders from Greece, Slovenia, Serbia, France and other nations with NBA talent.
2024 Stanley Cup Final: Edmonton Oilers vs Florida Panthers - McDavid, Draisaitl, and Barkov Lead the Way in Highly Anticipated Matchup

2024 Stanley Cup Final: Edmonton Oilers vs Florida Panthers - McDavid, Draisaitl, and Barkov Lead the Way in Highly Anticipated Matchup

Broke On: Saturday, 08 June 2024 The Edmonton Oilers and Florida Panthers face off in the 2024 Stanley Cup Final, both seeking to end lengthy championship droughts. Key players include Connor McDavid and Leon Draisaitl for the Oilers, and Aleksander Barkov for the Panthers. The series begins on June 8th.