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Announcement Welcome To The New Statistical Analysis Forum

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by Howard Mass » Mon Nov 2, 2009 5:51 am

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I would like to welcome everyone to our newest forum here on RealGM.

The Statistical Analysis forum will be a place for users to crunch numbers,...

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Awesome! I love this idea

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Quick question about TS % .

Last post by mysticbb « Fri Jul 13, 2012 7:02 am
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by Amare_1_Knicks » Tue Jun 19, 2012 10:33 pm

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How is it that James Harden's TS% was .660% and Durant's was .610%, yet Durant shot better from the field and the free-throw line. Harden had an...

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I must have missed something, why is there a divide by 2 stuck at the end there?

Because it is normalised to 2pt per shot. If you look at normal...

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Fri Jul 13, 2012 7:02 am
Efficiency/Usage Formula?

Last post by thebottomline « Tue Jul 10, 2012 4:57 pm
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by -Kees- » Tue Jul 10, 2012 1:55 am

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Most people know that the majority of the league decreases efficiency when they get the ball more (usage), because the defense pays more attention to...

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Neil took a crack at balancing efficiency/usage a couple years ago with a "points produced per team possession used" metric:

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Tue Jul 10, 2012 4:57 pm
What is individual offensive rating?

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by Lightning25 » Fri Jun 29, 2012 8:30 pm

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I know in the basketball reference glossary it states that O-Rating is points produced per 100 possessions but how exactly do you take this stat into...

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Offensive rating favors low usage, efficient players so yeah it's not a great stat to use if you simply want to figure the best offensive players in...

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Wed Jul 4, 2012 3:17 am
FT/FGA ratio

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by poopdamoop » Mon Jun 18, 2012 5:10 pm

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People always use total free throws drawn to measure if someone gets superstar treatment or not, but they rarely seem to take into account how much...

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why it's FT MADE/FG ATTEMPS ration? Shouldn't it be FT ATTEMPTS/FGA ratio?
Perhaps it accounts for hack-a-shaq strategy? Dwight Howard may get...

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Wed Jun 27, 2012 5:00 pm
Free Throw differential between teams

Last post by ElGee « Sun Jun 24, 2012 6:46 am
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by litex » Wed Jun 20, 2012 9:30 pm

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Since there's been so much whining, here's the actual free throw differential between the Heat and OKC. In parens are numbers excluding...

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All you have to do to show that the officiating was one-sided is to do a simple officiating study, breaking down all the calls of every game of the...

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Sun Jun 24, 2012 6:46 am
Analyzing Maxprep's High School Team Performance

Last post by draggingwalt « Sun Jun 17, 2012 3:22 am

by draggingwalt » Sun Jun 17, 2012 3:22 am

My apologies if this post doesn't belong here. I figured this would be more of interest to the statistically-inclined than in the high school forum....

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Sun Jun 17, 2012 3:22 am
Westbrook's Finals Shooting Volume

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by cartwrightbows » Fri Jun 15, 2012 4:15 pm

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In the first two games of the NBA finals, Russell Westbrook has shot 10/24 and 10/26 from the field. That gives him a Finals average of 25 FGA per...

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Thats a lot of field goal attempts. But well the heat want russel to beat them not durant

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Fri Jun 15, 2012 5:55 pm
Why no point rate?

Last post by ElGee « Wed Jun 13, 2012 6:34 pm
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by penbeast0 » Mon Jun 11, 2012 6:08 pm

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Advanced stats have rebound rate, assist rate, turnover rate, block rate, steal rate, etc. . . all to take the effects of pace out of the equation...

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I'm 100% with you. As you know, I do calculate a "scoring" rate just about any time I look at scoring. Furthermore, I look looking at...

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Wed Jun 13, 2012 6:34 pm
"Best" stat to rank individual defense?

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by nikomCH » Tue May 15, 2012 1:10 am

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I've never really found a stat that accurately measures how good or bad a player is at defense. Recently, I've been looking at RAPM (the site I found...

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If you understand what I'm saying then I don't understand why you bring up MSE. I'm talking about the certainty that any particular RAPM result for a...
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Sat May 26, 2012 11:08 pm
Fastbreak points by quarter

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by rrravenred » Thu May 24, 2012 8:16 am

Hi all

Is anyone aware of a site to access information about fastbreak points broken down by quarter? I'm just interested, due to a post on ElGee's...

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Thu May 24, 2012 8:16 am
using PER, WS48, and Simple Rating (82games) to rank players

Last post by penbeast0 « Sun May 20, 2012 1:27 pm
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by spurket » Wed May 2, 2012 7:52 am

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When I want to see how well a particlular player is playing, these are my favorite 3 stats to look at:
PER at espn.com
Win Shares per 48 at...

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I see. An outlier. :wink:

On another note, who do I contact about paying me every time someone says, "watch the game with your eyes?"...
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Sun May 20, 2012 1:27 pm
Per 36 and rate of attrition

Last post by Nivek « Fri May 11, 2012 8:42 pm
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by jagz » Thu May 3, 2012 4:28 pm

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When making player comparisons, the standard rebuttal to those who make per 36 arguments is the fatigue factor. As someone who believes per 36 is...

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Per 36 numbers aren't meant to be predictions of what Player X would produce if he actually played 36 minutes. They're a more convenient way of...

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Fri May 11, 2012 8:42 pm
Color Coded Shot Chart taking all shots from 06'-11'

Last post by EvanZ « Thu May 3, 2012 3:40 am
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by Wavy Q » Wed Mar 7, 2012 2:37 am

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figured the Stat Analysis forum would be interested in reading this.

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ESPN

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Thu May 3, 2012 3:40 am
? about PER

Last post by Chicago76 « Tue May 1, 2012 4:10 am
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by pipfan » Thu Apr 19, 2012 3:19 pm

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I know I could read Hollinger, but I am lazy.

When I read about LBJ's "historic" PER this season (I guess he was on a pace to eclipse...

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Offenses have struggled in this lockout season but wouldn't we expect that same decrease for everyone?

The Heat offense was down too so that should...

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Tue May 1, 2012 4:10 am
Advanced Stats and Dennis Rodman

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by Johnny Kilroy » Fri Apr 20, 2012 8:55 am

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i've always felt rodman was not just a HOFer, but an all-time great. my opinion was that people criticized him because they didn't accept him, or...

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Glad to help. A few of my brain cells are idling right now, so I'm glad this made sense. I've been trying to figure out a reasonable basis to...
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Thu Apr 26, 2012 2:12 am
Are the Lakers a better team with Sessions?

Last post by Jazzfan12 « Mon Apr 23, 2012 10:29 pm
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by Barack Mamba » Sat Apr 21, 2012 4:59 am

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They certainly look better, and he's had some very nice performances.

But do the stats show improved team success since he was acquired?

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The interesting thing is that I can't even point out why they end up being worse. My first idea was that missing Bryant is the key. A player like...

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Mon Apr 23, 2012 10:29 pm
Advanced stats for three point shooting?

Last post by Johnny Kilroy « Fri Apr 20, 2012 3:15 pm

by Johnny Kilroy » Fri Apr 20, 2012 3:15 pm

i'm curious, is there a metric out there for three point shooting that you weigh more heavily than standard 3pt%? is that something that would need...

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Fri Apr 20, 2012 3:15 pm
possessions formulas

Last post by lorak « Thu Apr 12, 2012 11:17 am
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by lorak » Tue Apr 10, 2012 11:09 am

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Which one is better (more accurate):
nba.com: ((FGA - O-Rebs) + TO + (.436 x FTA))
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basketball-reference:
0.5 * ((Tm FGA + 0.4 * Tm FTA - 1.07 *...

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Thx Chicago76. That's the answer I was looking for.

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Thu Apr 12, 2012 11:17 am
Do averages measure success?

Last post by EvanZ « Wed Apr 11, 2012 2:25 pm
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by ronnymac2 » Thu Mar 29, 2012 4:05 am

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I have a question about averages.

Do you think averages measure success and failure properly? Or do you think they hide the truth effectively?...

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I recently calculated variance for RAPM for each of the past 4 seasons including this one. Here is a list of players (>1000 possessions in each...

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Wed Apr 11, 2012 2:25 pm
Dave Berri on Coaches

Last post by tclg « Tue Apr 10, 2012 4:08 pm
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by sp6r=underrated » Sat Apr 7, 2012 6:07 pm

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Bryan Colangelo, in his 15 years as an NBA general manager, has employed eight coaches. And the way David Berri sees it, all that firing and hiring...

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wow jackson with 17 wins is pretty amazing

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Tue Apr 10, 2012 4:08 pm
SRS Formula Changed on basketball-reference?

Last post by ronnymac2 « Mon Apr 9, 2012 4:25 pm
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by sp6r=underrated » Sun Mar 18, 2012 3:04 am

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When comparing teams across eras, I've always felt the beginning point of any comparison is looking at how they did against their respective peers....

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Your guess is correct. For some reason, the seasonal summary of "advanced" stats now includes an SRS adjusted for the PS. I say "for...

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Mon Apr 9, 2012 4:25 pm
A More Granular View of APM

Last post by Chicago76 « Mon Apr 9, 2012 5:33 am
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by Chicago76 » Sun Apr 8, 2012 5:21 am

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I've been quite busy the past couple of months, so I've been browsing through some old posts. This thread in particular is must-read when thinking...

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You should check out some of the work done by statistician (and RealGM poster) Evan Z:

Thanks. I was looking at this last night after I...

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Mon Apr 9, 2012 5:33 am
The Evolution of Dwyane Wade

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by oscar6 » Thu Mar 29, 2012 8:11 pm

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Just saw this new post on Kirk Goldsberry's CourtVision project, thought I'd post it here;

interesting to see how Wade is rapidly becoming much...

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Just saw this new post on Kirk Goldsberry's CourtVision project, thought I'd post it here;

interesting to see how Wade is rapidly becoming much...

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Mon Apr 9, 2012 2:52 am
Free Throw % Allowed...

Last post by EvanZ « Sun Apr 8, 2012 9:55 pm
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by john2jer » Thu Mar 29, 2012 8:42 pm

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LOL, I know it's an absolute worthless stat, but I'm curious what a ranking would look like for opponent's free throw percentage. Anyone have a link?

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Ask and ye shall receive (I was already working on this, anyway). 2.5-yr Adjusted FT% allowed (mean is 74.8%):

Players with >3000 possessions...

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Sun Apr 8, 2012 9:55 pm
The Conundrum that is LeBron James

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by Wannabe MEP » Wed Nov 9, 2011 4:27 pm

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LeBron James has a freakish combination of athleticism and ability. His stats are unreal. He is at the top of the list of any "best player"...

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Same trend for full season: minimum 40 minutes, points per 100 possessions.

Top 6 lineups have either:
-- only one of LeBron/Wade
-- only one...
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