| A Revolutionary Spirit in a Risk-Averse Mind |
Daryl Morey has charts and spreadsheets and clever formulas for evaluating basketball players to make sense of it all. |
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| Adjusted Plus Minus Version of Four Factors |
Running separate adjusted plus/minus analyses for each of the four factors. |
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| Dan Rosenbaum's Articles |
Dan Rosenbaum on NBA Research. |
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| Dean Oliver's Articles |
The articles may be a good starting point for understanding quantitative analysis in basketball. |
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| Era of Statistical Analysis |
NBA dives headlong into new era of statistical analysis |
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| Hoop Data Dreams |
Article on Mike Zarren of Boston Celtics' statisticals advisor |
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| How APBRMetrics is Changing the NBA |
Interview with Dean Oliver
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| Interview w/ the Nets' Coordinator of Statistical Analysis |
Ken Catanella is the Nets' Coordinator of Statistical Analysis, and one of the few people in the world with a full-time NBA job in advanced basketball analytics. |
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| Lakers Offense Could Be Better Without Kobe |
Elite players could be taking too many shots for optimal offensive efficiency, according to new mathematical analysis using network theory. |
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| MIT Sloan Sports Analytics Conference 2010  |
A summary of topics talked at MIT Sloan Sports Analytics Conference. Zarren said it best: "The goal should be to integrate the analysis into the overall coaching philosophy, but for many players — some of which can’t even remember the plays they are supposed to run — advanced stats are not something that can be used to change the way they play." |
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| Models on NBA Betting |
Haralabos Voulgaris talks on his statistical tools he uses to bet on NBA games |
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| Morey's 'Moneyball' approach paying off |
Daryl Morey of the Houston Rockets brings hard-core statistical analysis to the NBA |
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| NBA Game Theory |
"When it comes to athletic prowess, don’t believe your eyes" an article by Malcolm Gladwell. |
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| NBA's statistical revolution bringing real change, more winning |
Whether you're assessing player value, determining a player's strengths, figuring out which lineup to use, you want to amass as many facts as possible in order to make the best decision that you can. That's all that the advanced stat movement is doing, essentially: giving more information from innovative angles to help people who make decisions about the game do so more effectively. |
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| Predicting Game Outcomes |
David Sparks' article on probability and how it can be applied to basketball.
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| The No-Stats All-Star |
An article on the use of statistics to find new and better ways to value players and strategies. |
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| Unconventional statistics becoming more accessible |
An article by SI.com columnist Steve Aschburner. |
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