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.
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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.
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