I used FiveThirtyEight’s new predictive tool to look at the West as a whole last week. Now I’d like to see what it says about Utah’s starting 5 and what we might expect moving forward. Hint: really good things! We’ll start off with our new addition of Mountain Mike
A lot of people were understandably concerned about Mike Conley’s health after his severe injury a couple years ago. Then last year happened. He’s right back to being one of the most underrated and under-appreciated players in the league. If you were worried about the 2 years left on his contract, don’t be. Sure it’s a lot of money, about 66 million, but he’ll be worth most of that. Trading for him was a fantastic move and boosts…
