Monthly Archives: January 2017
-
Individual Offensive Efficiency (IOE)
January 12, 2017 by J.H. Yeh
Scoring is the best way to see a player’s offensive prowess. Below is a list of the top 30 scorers …
Continue reading -
The effect of good rim protection
January 10, 2017 by J.H. Yeh
We previously discussed that the most efficient shots are the ones attempted underneath the basket. That is followed by corner …
Continue reading -
How the Rockets and Spurs are winning in vastly different styles
January 7, 2017 by J.H. Yeh
The San Antonio Spurs and the Houston Rockets are sitting second and third in the NBA with records 30-7 and …
Continue reading -
How stretch in defense yields efficient offense (part 2: shooting and driving)
January 6, 2017 by J.H. Yeh
In the last article (part 1: Field Goal Percentage), we went over that stretching the defense leads to higher field …
Continue reading -
How stretch in defense yields efficient offense (part 1: FG%)
January 4, 2017 by J.H. Yeh
In the previous couple articles we discussed in depth why teams are reluctant to invest on mid-range experts because 3-point …
Continue reading -
The diminishing value of offensive boards
January 4, 2017 by J.H. Yeh
We previously discussed how teams are valuing 3-pointers to win games due to the higher returns — a convincing sign …
Continue reading -
What happens when all five players touch the ball in the same possession?
January 3, 2017 by J.H. Yeh
This is something I’ve wanted to do for a while and I think it’s something I imagine every team does. …
Continue reading -
Why teams don’t overly invest on mid-range experts?
January 2, 2017 by J.H. Yeh
On December 15, 2016, the Houston Rockets set a trio of NBA single-game 3-point records in a comfortable 122-100 win over …
Continue reading
Basketball-DataScience.com 
You must be logged in to post a comment.