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March 15, 2023

March Madness 2023: Tournament Simulation Results

March 15, 2023

March Madness 2023: Forecasting the NCAA Division I Men’s Basketball Tournament

April 17, 2022

Schadenfreude: Which NBA Teams’ Losses Drew the Most Attention?

NBA

The NBA’s Most Prolific Playoff Scorers Since 1973

Posted onAugust 9, 2021August 13, 2021

The most important skill in basketball is scoring, and the best scorers come through in big games. Who are the best scorers in NBA postseason history?

NBA

Quantifying the NBA’s Greatest Five Year Peaks Since 1997

Posted onAugust 7, 2021August 9, 2021

In the last article, I calculated leaguewide RAPM over a 25 year span (1997-2021). Now, we look to assess peak impact by analyzing five year stretches.

NBA

Calculating Regularized Adjusted Plus-Minus for 25 Years of NBA Basketball

Posted onAugust 1, 2021August 7, 2021

Forget the basic box score stats – what does lineup adjusted plus-minus tell us about the best players in the league since 1997?

NBA

The Most Improbable Finals Runs In NBA History

Posted onJuly 17, 2021July 17, 2021

The history of the NBA is filled with juggernaut teams, but occasionally a surprise contender wins it all. Here are some of the most unlikely Finals runs.

NFL

NFL 2021 Quarterback Value Rankings

Posted onApril 28, 2021April 29, 2021

In this assessment of quarterback value, we rank forty NFL quarterbacks based on their age, current abilities, and future potential.

NBA

The Imminent Rise of Shai Gilgeous-Alexander

Posted onApril 27, 2021April 29, 2021

In his third season as a pro, 22-year-old guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander is showing flashes of greatness for the rebuilding Oklahoma City Thunder.

College Basketball, Other

March Madness 2021: Assessing Our Statistical Model’s Performance

Posted onApril 15, 2021March 13, 2022

March Madness has come and gone and it’s time to take a look at how our model performed in this year’s tournament.

College Basketball, Other

Forecasting the 2021 NCAA Division I Men’s Basketball Tournament

Posted onMarch 17, 2021April 29, 2021

After a hiatus in 2020, the most exciting postseason competition in American sports is back. Let’s use data to predict the results of all 67 games.

NBA

Using Social Media To Assess NBA Team Popularity in the 2019-20 Season

Posted onFebruary 28, 2021May 2, 2021

Which teams did NBA fans most enjoy seeing win or lose in the 2020 regular season? We can answer this question by analyzing data from Reddit.

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