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A high school valedictorian and finance major in college, Jared Reiner is a smart guy who knows his numbers.

The Player Efficiency Rating is a rating of a player's per-minute productivity. To generate it, I created formulas -- which I outlined in tortuous detail in the book "Pro Basketball Forecast" -- that return a value for each of a player's accomplishments.

The Minnesota Timberwolves have signed restricted free agent point guard Ramon Sessions to an offer sheet, a person close to the deal says.

Jason Collins #35 of the New Jersey Nets moves the ball against the Boston Celtics on November 29, 2006 at the TD Banknorth Garden in Boston, Massachusetts.

The Minnesota Timberwolves said Monday they have signed restricted free-agent center Ryan Hollins to an offer sheet and are awaiting Dallas's response.

Rodney Carney #10 of the Minnesota Timberwolves surveys the court against the Denver Nuggets during the game on April 5, 2009 at the Target Center in Minneapolis, Minnesota.

Four Minnesota Timberwolves players will become unrestricted free agents at 11:01 tonight when the NBA's free-agency period begins.