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Author: Ahmed Cheema

NFL

Analyzing NFL Third Down Play-Calling

Posted onSeptember 24, 2019September 24, 2019

NFL teams often resort to short passes and runs in long-yardage third down situations. Do the numbers support this conservative play-calling tendency?

NFL

Patrick Mahomes Is Breaking Football

Posted onSeptember 23, 2019September 23, 2019

The 24-year-old quarterback is playing the game at a level the league has never seen. Patrick Mahomes is the new face of football.

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Analyzing the Value of the Shotgun Formation With Python

Posted onSeptember 14, 2019September 15, 2019

The shotgun formation has become increasingly popular in the NFL over the past decade, but its results are relatively underwhelming.

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Predicting NFL Offensive Play-Calling With Python

Posted onSeptember 13, 2019September 23, 2019

NFL defense is all about foreseeing the offense’s next move. Can machine learning be used to predict offensive play-calling?

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NFL Week One Recap: Ravens Dominate, Saints Persevere

Posted onSeptember 10, 2019September 11, 2019

After an action-packed few days full of blowouts, thrillers, and Antonio Brown drama, the first week of the 2019 NFL season is in the books.

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Using Machine Learning to Predict Careers of 2019 NBA Draft Picks

Posted onSeptember 9, 2019September 10, 2019

I used a Random Forest Regression model to project the future success of the 2019 NBA Draft picks.

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The Los Angeles Lakers’ Revamped Perimeter Shooting

Posted onSeptember 6, 2019September 7, 2019

After an extremely disappointing 2019 season, the Los Angeles Lakers have added some much-needed perimeter shooting to their roster.

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Looking Back at Buddy Hield’s Breakout Season

Posted onAugust 26, 2019August 27, 2019

In his third season as a pro, Sacramento Kings shooting guard Buddy Hield has emerged as one of the league’s most underrated players.

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Which NBA Players Are Most Heavily Impacted by Home-Court Advantage?

Posted onAugust 24, 2019August 24, 2019

Which NBA players are most heavily impacted by the phenomenon of home-court advantage? Which players seem to be unaffected by the venue of a game?

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