Eleven years ago, when Phil Jackson first wrote these words in Sacred Hoops, he was the triumphant head coach of the Chicago Bulls, known for his Zen approach to the game. He hadn’t yet moved to the Los Angeles Lakers, with whom he would bring his total to an astounding nine NBA titles. In his thought-provoking memoir, he revealed how …
2017 NBA Playoffs Referee Stats
NBA referee assignments posted on NBA.com at 9:00 AM ET each game day. Mouse over referee names for photos. Last updated through games completed on June 12, 2017. Click column headers to sort. Reverse the sort order by clicking on it twice. 2017 NBA PLAYOFFS REFEREE STATS Rank Referee Type Games Officiated Home Team Win% Home Team Pts Diff. Tot. …
2017 NBA Playoffs Player Stats
Learn more about player evaluation metrics and formulas. To qualify: a player must have played at least 1 game and 5 minutes per game. Last updated through games completed on June 12, 2017. Click column headers to sort. Reverse the sort order by clicking on it twice. 2017 PLAYOFFS PLAYER STATS Rank PLAYER TEAM POS AGE GP MPG MIN% USG% …
2017 NBA Playoffs Power Rankings Chart
The following chart visualizes the offensive and defensive ratings for teams in the 2017 NBA Playoffs. Good teams show up in the upper right quadrant and poor teams in the lower left quadrant. Teams with good defense and poor offense are in the upper left quadrant. Teams with good offense and poor defense are in the lower right quadrant.
2017 NBA Playoffs Advanced Stats
Learn more about the team evaluation metrics and formulas used in this data table. Mouse over teams to take a quick look at offensive and defensive 4 factors. 4 factors help identify an NBA team’s strengths and weaknesses. Last updated through games completed on June 12, 2017. Click column headers to sort. Reverse the sort order by clicking on it …
2016-2017 NBA Regular Season Referee Stats
NBA referee assignments posted on NBA.com at 9:00 AM ET each game day. Mouse over referee names for photos. Last updated through games completed on April 12, 2017 Click column headers to sort. Reverse the sort order by clicking on it twice. 2016-2017 NBA REGULAR SEASON REFEREE STATS Rank Referee Type Games Officiated Home Team Win% Home Team Pts Diff. …
2016-2017 NBA Regular Season Player Stats
Learn more about player evaluation metrics and formulas. To qualify: a player must have played at least 1 game and 5 minutes per game. Last updated through games completed on April 12, 2017 Click column headers to sort. Reverse the sort order by clicking on it twice. Subscribe to daily player feed and export NBA player stats to Excel. 2016-2017 …
2016-2017 NBA Regular Season Rest Days Stats
Last updated through games completed on April 12, 2017 Click column headers to sort. Reverse the sort order by clicking on it twice. Mouseover column headers for descriptions. The teams involved in today’s slate and their performance under the relevant rest day situation are shown in yellow. 2016-2017 NBA REGULAR SEASON REST DAYS TEAM STATS NBA PLAYER REST DAYS STATS …
2016-2017 NBA Regular Season Power Rankings Chart
The following chart visualizes the offensive and defensive ratings. {tab=APRIL} Good teams show up in the upper right quadrant and poor teams in the lower left quadrant. Teams with good defense and poor offense are in the upper left quadrant. Teams with good offense and poor defense are in the lower right quadrant. {tab=MARCH} Good teams show up in the …
2016-2017 NBA Regular Season Advanced Stats
Learn more about the team evaluation metrics and formulas used in this data table. Mouse over teams to take a quick look at offensive and defensive 4 factors. 4 factors help identify an NBA team’s strengths and weaknesses. Last updated through games completed on April 12, 2017 Click column headers to sort. Reverse the sort order by clicking on it …
2016-2017 NBA Schedule Rest Days Analysis
Click underlined column headers to sort. Reverse the sort order by clicking on it twice. OWN REST DAYS BREAKDOWN TEAM GAMES 4IN5-B2B 3IN4-B2B B2B TOTAL B2B GAMES TOTAL B2B GAMES ON THE ROAD 3IN4 1 2 3+ Atlanta 82 0 10 8 18 12 13 35 12 4 Boston 82 1 9 7 17 10 13 35 13 4 Brooklyn …
2016 NBA Playoffs Referee Stats
NBA referee assignments posted on NBA.com at 9:00 AM ET each game day. Mouse over referee names for photos. Last updated through games completed on June 19, 2016. Click column headers to sort. Reverse the sort order by clicking on it twice. 2016 NBA PLAYOFFS REFEREE STATS Rank Referee Type Games Officiated Home Team Win% Home Team Pts Diff. Tot. …
2016 NBA Playoffs Player Stats
Learn more about player evaluation metrics and formulas. To qualify: a player must have played at least 1 game and 5 minutes per game. Last updated through games completed on June 19, 2016. Click column headers to sort. Reverse the sort order by clicking on it twice. 2016 PLAYOFFS PLAYER STATS Rank PLAYER TEAM POS AGE GP MPG MIN% USG% …
2016 NBA Playoffs Power Rankings Chart
The following chart visualizes the offensive and defensive ratings for teams in the 2016 NBA Playoffs. Good teams show up in the upper right quadrant and poor teams in the lower left quadrant. Teams with good defense and poor offense are in the upper left quadrant. Teams with good offense and poor defense are in the lower right quadrant.
2016 NBA Playoffs Advanced Stats
Learn more about the team evaluation metrics and formulas used in this data table. Mouse over teams to take a quick look at offensive and defensive 4 factors. 4 factors help identify an NBA team’s strengths and weaknesses. Last updated through games completed on June 19, 2016. Click column headers to sort. Reverse the sort order by clicking on it …
2015-2016 NBA Regular Season Referee Stats
NBA referee assignments posted on NBA.com at 9:00 AM ET each game day. Mouse over referee names for photos. Last updated through games completed on April 13, 2016. Click column headers to sort. Reverse the sort order by clicking on it twice. 2015-2016 NBA REGULAR SEASON REFEREE STATS Rank Referee Type Games Officiated Home Team Win% Home Team Pts Diff. …
2015-2016 NBA Regular Season Player Stats
Learn more about player evaluation metrics and formulas. To qualify: a player must have played at least 1 game and 5 minutes per game. Last updated through games completed on April 13, 2016. Click column headers to sort. Reverse the sort order by clicking on it twice. {tab=PLAYER STATS} 2015-2016 NBA REGULAR SEASON PLAYER STATS Rank PLAYER TEAM POS AGE …
2015-2016 NBA Regular Season Power Rankings Chart
The following chart visualizes the offensive and defensive ratings. {tab=APRIL} Good teams show up in the upper right quadrant and poor teams in the lower left quadrant. Teams with good defense and poor offense are in the upper left quadrant. Teams with good offense and poor defense are in the lower right quadrant. {tab=MARCH} Good teams show up in the …
2015-2016 NBA Regular Season Rest Days Stats
Last updated through games completed on April 13, 2016. In the table below, raw efficiency numbers are adjusted to account for opponent strength and game location (road/home) in an effort to single out the rest days impact more precisely. The formula for Adjusted Efficiency Differential (AED) = Expected Efficiency Differential*- Actual Efficiency Differential “Expected Efficiency Differential” first estimates the pace …
2015-2016 NBA Regular Season Advanced Stats
Learn more about the team evaluation metrics and formulas used in this data table. Mouse over teams to take a quick look at offensive and defensive 4 factors. 4 factors help identify an NBA team’s strengths and weaknesses. Last updated through games completed on April 13, 2016. Click column headers to sort. Reverse the sort order by clicking on it …
2015-2016 NBA Schedule Rest Days Analysis
Download NBA schedule in excel and build your own analysis! Take X, as the day with a game played and take O, as the off day. NO REST: 4IN5-B2B : 4th game in 5 days w/ playing on the last 2 consecutive nights. X+X+O+[X+X] 3IN4-B2B : 3rd game in 4 days w/ playing on the last 2 consecutive nights. X+O+[X+X] …
Extended Road Trips And Homestands Affect Team Performance
Based upon our expert sports analysis, we predict the Brooklyn Nets schedule to be pretty darn gruesome. Eleven games out of the first 16 away, 18 of the final 26 games to be played not in Brooklyn, and the first 10 games against some of the toughest contenders in the league. Ouch. This season will be most likely the most …
Defending LeBron James
Cleveland will meet Golden State in the 2015 NBA Finals. I didn’t just want to take a look at player-by-player match-ups since the only thing that gets me excited is who will/can/would like to guard LeBron James? The Warriors appear to be confident that already have personnel with the abilities to stop the King James. Steve Kerr has given Draymond …
Which Rookie Signings are the most likely to Succeed?
Only a handful of rookies manage to make a significant impact every season during their first year, mainly due to the pressure that they face from the media and the hype around them. The expectations build up as people try to project their role in their teams as future prospects. The 2015 draft has brought us some interesting names. One …
Download NBA 2016-2017 Schedule
Once the NBA schedule has been released, you can download NBA league schedule and team schedules in exportable to Excel format to build your own analysis. 2016-17 NBA schedule has been released on 11th August, at 5:45 PM. Our NBA schedule analysis is also up. NBA 2016-17 regular season schedule is on its way. Last season, the schedule came out …
2015-2016 NBA Schedule Visualization
This season, the NBA has made significant changes to NBA schedule such as reduction of the four-games-in-five-nights and back-to-back games. Here are the impacts of this scheduling adjustments in a big picture: * Brooklyn, starting its 9 game road trip (longer than any team in the NBA) on February 23, 2016, and not returning to Barclays Center until March 13, …
Does Carmelo Anthony Shoot Too Much?
This is a guest post by Vincent La and Anirudh Jayanti who are undergraduate students at Dartmouth College. They studied on calculating the “skill curve” for players and tried to find out the optimal shot allocation among a certain five-man unit. In the end, for the Knicks’ sake, it gives you an idea whether Carmelo Anthony should shoot more or …
2015 NBA Playoffs Referee Stats
NBA referee assignments posted on NBA.com at 9:00 AM ET each game day. Mouse over referee names for photos. Last updated through games completed on June 16, 2015. Click column headers to sort. Reverse the sort order by clicking on it twice. 2015 NBA PLAYOFFS REFEREE STATS Rank Referee Type Games Officiated Home Team Win% Home Team Pts Diff. Tot. …
2015 NBA Playoffs Player Stats
Learn more about player evaluation metrics and formulas. To qualify: a player must have played at least 1 game and 5 minutes per game. Last updated through games completed on June 16, 2015. Click column headers to sort. Reverse the sort order by clicking on it twice. 2015 PLAYOFFS PLAYER STATS Rank PLAYER TEAM POS AGE GP MPG MIN% USG% …
2015 NBA Playoffs Power Rankings Chart
The following chart visualizes the offensive and defensive ratings for teams in the 2015 NBA Playoffs. Good teams show up in the upper right quadrant and poor teams in the lower left quadrant. Teams with good defense and poor offense are in the upper left quadrant. Teams with good offense and poor defense are in the lower right quadrant.