The Finals Statistical Breakdown

Expect to find game-by-game statistical breakdown of the each game during NBA Finals 2008. Learn which team did a much better job in terms of 4 factors. Abbreviations used: OEFF: Points scored per 100 possessions | DEFF: Opponent’s points scored per 100 possessions eFG%: Effective field goal percentage in which 3 pointers taken into account OR%: Team’s offensive rebounds / …

The Impact Of Rest Days On Team Efficiency & Pace

The information provided below belongs to 2007-2008 NBA regular season. {tab= NBA LEAGUE AVERAGES}       {tab= B2B}   OFFENSIVE EFFICIENCY   DEFENSIVE EFFICIENCY TOP 5 ∆*   TOP 5 ∆* New Orleans 9.4   Toronto -12.4 San Antonio 8.0   Seattle -9.0 New Jersey 5.1   Portland -4.9 Charlotte 4.2   Washington -3.6 Minnesota 3.6   Dallas -3.2 …

What Changed In Playoffs

  Despite the small size of samples and postseason is not over, I have made a quantitative analysis of playoff teams.   Not to mention the results of the teams who were eliminated in the first round don’t tell the whole story since they have played against only one opponent. First of all, let me explain what “4 factors” is. …