NBA Rumors: Raptors among multiple teams interested in 'very available' Nerlens Noel (via ESPN)

Oh ok I'm just making things up I guess. (Here's some evidence:)[http://fivethirtyeight.com/features/whats-new-in-our-nba-projections-for-2016-17/] PROJECTED WINS TEAM CARMELO VEGAS ACTUAL WINS Philadelphia 76ers 22.0 21.5 10 Milwaukee Bucks 34.4 43.5 33 Chicago Bulls 47.8 49.5 42 Cleveland Cavaliers 63.2 56.5 57 Boston Celtics 49.2 42.5 48 Los Angeles Clippers 56.1 56.5 53 Memphis Grizzlies 50.5 50.5 42 Atlanta Hawks 45.7 49.5 48 Miami Heat 37.7 45.5 48 Charlotte Hornets 39.4 32.5 48 Utah Jazz 43.8 40.5 40 Sacramento Kings 38.3 30.5 33 New York Knicks 24.8 31.5 32 Los Angeles Lakers 22.1 29.5 17 Orlando Magic 36.1 32.5 35 Dallas Mavericks 38.0 38.5 42 Brooklyn Nets 21.7 28.5 21 Denver Nuggets 26.3 26.5 33 Indiana Pacers 37.7 42.5 45 New Orleans Pelicans 44.9 47.5 30 Detroit Pistons 36.6 33.5 44 Toronto Raptors 44.5 45.5 56 Houston Rockets 52.6 54.5 41 San Antonio Spurs 57.1 58.5 67 Phoenix Suns 38.2 36.5 23 Oklahoma City Thunder 58.0 57.5 55 Minnesota Timberwolves 24.9 25.5 29 Portland Trail Blazers 36.2 26.5 44 Golden State Warriors 61.3 60.5 73 Washington Wizards 41.0 45.5 41 Correlation with actual .82 .76 — Root-mean-square error 7.6 8.9 — CARMELO projections beat Vegas last season

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