aside from the stats/math stuff some guys do, their are some who read the Eastern Slippery Rock U's websites each day and find out the power forward averaging 16.1 points per game hurt his knee in practice yeasterday and wont play and the starting point guard isn't playing because he punched his girlfriend in the mouth last night and is suspended.
while 99.9% of us couldnt possibly care less about this, the guy who is ramming it in on Eastern Slippery Rock U under 135.5 does care