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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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Advanced Stats Primer

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by EvanZ » Sat Dec 3, 2011 4:14 pm

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I put this together for my blog:

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Good job, people need to know what these really mean instead of assuming and randomly throwing them out there

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Sun Jan 15, 2012 7:01 pm
Is there a stat like this?

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by -Kees- » Thu Dec 29, 2011 3:53 pm

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It's hard to explain, but is there a stat that measures how many assists a player WOULD have, had all shots been made that he passed to? Like say a...

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Now they have some new video technologies too, that will help with that. Wish it was my full-time job. :lol:

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Sun Jan 15, 2012 12:33 pm
DEF RTG versus DEF EFF difference

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by Sixerscan » Sat Jan 14, 2012 4:29 pm

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I'm sure this has been answered before but a google search turned up nothing.

Basketball-reference defines DEF-RTG as:

"Defensive Rating...

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So why are the numbers completely different? For example, the '08 Celtics have a 98.9 DEF-RTG but a 82.2 DEF-EFF.

I assume that they each have...

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Sat Jan 14, 2012 5:08 pm
Stat to find player shooting team percentage?

Last post by Doctor MJ « Wed Jan 4, 2012 8:36 pm
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by Base » Wed Jan 4, 2012 8:48 am

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I don't know what to call it, but is there a site where you can quickly find a stat that shows what percentage of shots a player took of the entire...

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I don't know what to call it, but is there a site where you can quickly find a stat that shows what percentage of shots a player took of the entire...

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Wed Jan 4, 2012 8:36 pm
Cool ratings site

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by sicknastydunker » Wed Jan 4, 2012 4:01 am

Andrew Dolphin one of the writers of one of the greatest sabermetric baseball books ever, has a site up where he does ratings for every single site...

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Wed Jan 4, 2012 4:01 am
How do the Heat have a negative SRS?

Last post by Dr Positivity « Sat Dec 31, 2011 12:36 am
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by colts18 » Wed Dec 28, 2011 11:16 pm

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I was looking at B-R and noticed the Heat are 22nd in SRS. Interestingly enough, they are only 0.25 points ahead of the Mavericks and the Celtics are...

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The teams they've played's MOV in their non Mia teams vs their game

Dallas -12, Mia wins by 9. Gap: -3
Charlotte +1, Mia wins by 1. Gap: +2
Boston...

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Sat Dec 31, 2011 12:36 am
Trying to make a model to optimize USG%'s/ORTG

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by Hendrix » Fri Dec 30, 2011 5:16 am

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I've been messing around with this a bit. It's not fine tuned on how to create production functions that accurately capture a player, but I've used...

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Thank you for the detailed response.

What you're working through is basically a more complex form of what Dean Oliver brought up in Chapter 19 of...

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Fri Dec 30, 2011 6:44 pm
why ppl use ts% so much?

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by grimballer » Wed Apr 27, 2011 6:19 pm

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i understand what ts% does, but its way too simplified to be used as some sort of measurement. the point of stats is to give a fan an idea whos good...

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The classic example is Chauncey Billups. He is a very low percentage shooter, .417 for his career. However, because he shoots a very large percentage...
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Tue Dec 27, 2011 7:01 pm
A few questions

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by BoutPractice » Sun Dec 18, 2011 2:09 pm

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I'm not a stats guy, I have absolutely zero knowledge of how exactly advanced stats work, but I'm curious... I just had two questions.

First I was...

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Your stat is very similar to Evan Zamir's EZPM, over at

He also incorporated counterpart numbers for defense from the PbP data.

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Thu Dec 22, 2011 2:09 am
Hollinger vs. RAPM: Amir Johnson's D

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by Wannabe MEP » Sun Dec 18, 2011 3:15 pm

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• Long big man who is very effective finisher at basket. Good shot-blocker.
• Poor defender due to lack of strength and high base. Fouls constantly....

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He's a shaky 1 on 1 defender inside due to some lack of size/strength

He's very good (and improving with experience) as a team/help defender.

1 on...

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Tue Dec 20, 2011 10:48 pm
The Effect of Pace on Average PPG of High Scoring Players

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by TrueLAfan » Sun May 22, 2011 11:58 pm

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I should preface this by saying I think pace is a garbage stat. I think it's poorly designed and functionally useless, and is rarely used in the way...

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It's not 'horribly' inefficient, just inefficient. Among 21 players over 20 PPG last year, Ellis was 2nd to last (Bargnani) in efficiency. The year...
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Mon Dec 19, 2011 2:28 am
Kobe Bryant: the most overrated defender imaginable

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by Doctor MJ » Tue May 10, 2011 12:13 am

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I may live to regret this shocking headline, but with Bryant now tying the record for most All-Defensive 1st team awards, we have a problem.

I'd...

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Speaking of Ray Allen, he flat out choked in the Finals (or was shooting poorly, whatever you want to call it), missing all kinds of great looks. His...
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Wed Dec 7, 2011 7:38 pm
Highest game score ever

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by ardee » Sun Nov 20, 2011 6:52 pm

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For those who don't know, Game Score is a stat that Basketball Reference uses to measure the overall productivity of a player for a game. It's like...

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So just trolling for the sake of trolling eh?

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Fri Dec 2, 2011 6:30 pm
Best Playoff Unit of the Past 5 Years???

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by Wannabe MEP » Tue Aug 16, 2011 1:13 pm

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This is the "Overall Rating" from all the units from 2007-2011 playoffs with at least a +10 rating for a minimum of 100 minutes in the...

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RE: they are the best unit of a long time right now - but can you imagine this very same unit together in their physical prime and some time to gel?...
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Tue Nov 29, 2011 5:14 pm
How useful are win shares?

Last post by tsherkin « Mon Nov 28, 2011 4:56 pm
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by Precision9 » Sat Oct 29, 2011 5:28 am

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How accurate are win shares, how useful are they, and how do they work? I would like to know because I have never taken them seriously and I do not...

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Well here's the thing: When you see a player score sky high in a per minute metric without playing sky high minutes, it begs the question of why the...

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Mon Nov 28, 2011 4:56 pm
Should Fouled Shots be included as FGA?

Last post by Doctor MJ « Sat Nov 26, 2011 6:57 am
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by rrravenred » Thu Nov 24, 2011 6:09 am

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A shot on a foul (unless it goes) isn't counted as a shot opportunity per se but is converted into two foul shots. I was wondering whether people...

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DoctorMJ, that was sort of what I was asking. I know the fouls calculation in TS% is an estimation (which I seem to recall ElGee demonstrated was a...

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Sat Nov 26, 2011 6:57 am
Help with ranking the greatest players of all-time

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by WillC » Mon Nov 21, 2011 8:00 pm

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I thought of an interesting way of ranking the greatest players of all-time...

I have collected the MVP voting results for every season between...

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Hehe, well this is something that can send you down an abyss.

Are we talking about strength of the league, or the strength of MVP competition?...

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Mon Nov 21, 2011 11:22 pm
All-Defensive Teams Using Defensive Win Shares

Last post by WillC « Mon Nov 21, 2011 8:01 pm
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by WillC » Sat Aug 20, 2011 3:28 pm

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I've spent the last few hours creating All-Defensive Teams for 5-year periods of time based on their defensive win shares (if you're unsure what...

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Larry Bird might not have been a great individual (man-to-man) defender, but he was a tremendous team defender.

Meanwhile, John Stockton has the...

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Mon Nov 21, 2011 8:01 pm
Stat help

Last post by jambalaya « Thu Nov 10, 2011 5:21 am
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by iamworthy » Sat Sep 3, 2011 3:05 am

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If a player plays two positions, how can you tell how many minutes he played in each position?

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If you wanted to you can also summarize the Basketball Value data and find position time splits and compare to 82 games.

Or conceivably if you had...

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Thu Nov 10, 2011 5:21 am
Analyzing a Trade

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by Chicag-Fro » Wed Nov 9, 2011 4:32 pm

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I am just starting to delve into advance stats. I was wondering how some of you more experienced stat-heads go about analyzing trades. One way is to...

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I'd look at player level adjusted +/- and lineup +/-.

Player level RAPM offers a simple estimate of what impact a guy has had. Of course it may not...

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Thu Nov 10, 2011 3:15 am
Players signed on Bird Exemptions

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by steviewonder88 » Mon Nov 7, 2011 12:15 am

Hey Everyone,

I had a question, and not sure if anyone here would know the answer. Is there a resource or a place to look to find a list of all...

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Mon Nov 7, 2011 12:15 am
Rank the best shooting stats

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by Precision9 » Mon Oct 24, 2011 3:23 am

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I want to know what you guys think are the best shooting stats in the NBA right now.

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eFG%, TS%, FG%, AFG%, pps, which one is the best at...

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Actually, the player with the lower FG% would be more valuable because they give their team more chances are offensive rebounds.

Reminds me of a...
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Mon Oct 31, 2011 5:22 pm
What's the best defensive metric

Last post by Wannabe MEP « Tue Oct 18, 2011 5:42 pm
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by The Beam King » Fri May 6, 2011 8:29 pm

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To help evaluate a player's defensive worth to a team? I understand metrics aren't the silver bullet to establish one player better than the other,...

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And Paydro, I think we both took it too far; sorry about my part in that; it seems that we generally agree; moving on.
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Tue Oct 18, 2011 5:42 pm
P Net Evauation

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by eitanr » Wed Oct 5, 2011 12:50 pm

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P-Net evaluation represents a metric that quantifies the direct, marginal impact on various players' actions that have an impact on his teams ability...

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I haven't heard of it. Where did you have hear about it? Any link?

Do you know about this site?

See especially the Adjusted points per shot...

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Thu Oct 13, 2011 1:05 am
Scoring: A Volume & Efficiency Analysis

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by italianleather » Wed Jul 20, 2011 5:45 am

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When it comes to scoring analysis, there are 2 camps, i.e. volume and efficiency. Both sides doesnt seemed to agree. Here is an interesting debate...

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I've been out of stat community for years, so I'm not sure this analysis has been actually done.
I believe that a key parameter would be when in the...

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Thu Oct 13, 2011 12:57 am

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