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In this space last week, we explored some basics regarding APBRmetrics and their application when considering team shooting. Let us now consider the same three metrics used to evaluate team performances and examine how they pertain to individual shooters.
Prominent APBRmetricians such as Bob Bellotti and Kevin Broom are among the growing number of statisticians who support the use and ...
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Hoops Addict Article - Advanced Stats 101-2
The On Deck Circle —
... on July 18, 2008 Last week, Trev looked at shooting percentage, effective shooting percentage, and true shooting percentage in the frame of team basketball. This time, he breaks down these ABPRmetric stats in terms of individual players. Check it out! This entry was posted on July 18, 2008 at 10:30 am and is filed under ...
The Fundamentals
BallerBlogger.com —
... ) Trevor Smith of Hoops Addict : “Barry has never had the notoriety of a pure shooter in the way that Ray Allen has. Observers have long canonized Allen’s textbook mechanics and stroke: his jumper is a thing of absolute beauty and his name is the most common reply to the question, “Who has the best jump shot in basketball?” But, if we remove the aesthetic component of his form and look exclusively at percentages, does Allen fall short of Barry, Nash and others?” ...
Season Preview Primer
BallerBlogger.com —
... goes up, efficiency (ORtg) goes down.
Rebound Rate (RbR): An estimate of the percentage of available rebounds a player pulled down while he was on the floor. A better measure than just RPG for all the reasons listed under team rebounding percentage.
AST%: An estimate of the percentage of your teammates’ field goals you assist while on the floor.
If you want to read a bit more in-depth, Hoops Addict has some good articles on shooting percentages, offensive and defensive ratings, and rebounding ...
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