Basketball consists of many different passing connections between players. Let’s learn more about the NBA by visualizing these intricate passing networks.
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National Basketball Association
Practice makes perfect, right? Does this age-old premise apply to the mysterious relationship between NBA players and free throw shooting?
Few players in history have entered the NBA with more hype and higher expectations than 19-year-old phenom Zion Williamson. So far, he has not disappointed.
One important trait of a defender is the ability to guard multiple positions. In this two-part series, I’ll try to create a metric to quantify versatility.
For years, Russell Westbrook has struggled to replicate his magical performance in his 2017 MVP season. Until now.
With the All-Star break over, now’s a good time to evaluate the performances of the league’s players using expected effective field goal percentage.
There’s a lot of misunderstanding over the true shooting percentage (TS%) metric. Let’s clear up some common misconceptions.
Rudy Gobert has unequivocally been the league’s best and most valuable defensive player over the past three seasons. And he’s only getting better.
It’s common knowledge that home-court advantage is a significant factor in the NBA. But why? Could officiating be a factor?