BoxScores: statistical measures and graphical displays of value

• claudio1

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  I agree with the fellow who posted in the blog, basketball is getting a bit-too sabermetric.

  Posted 8/21/2008 [reply] [flag]

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Awesome Celtics History Visualization
Published 8/7/2008 by dsparks at Green Bandwagon: Front Page Posts
[Green Bandwagon Note: When you sit down to read this one do not try and multi task. You will have to be focused on it and only it. Give it a read.] Celtics fans, please check out this post at Hardwood Paroxysm. I develop a whole framework for measuring value based on individual contributions to team success, and then present the results in a cool graphical format. The best part is the awesome display of all of Celtics history, showing which players had what value to the team in every season! As the creator, I'd be very interested to hear your ...

Thursday Bullets
Published 8/7/2008 at ESPN.com - True Hoop - Blog
... Really big mess of fancy graphs, ranking player production in a newish way, with very thorough explanations of what this brand of stat geekiness is about. "The Arbitrarian" writing on Hardwood Paroxysm, tells the tale in terms of a lemonade stand: "Imagine a lemonade stand owned and staffed by Xavier, Yvette, and Zach. They make money by selling home-brewed lemonade at the end of their cul-de-sac, and only one of them staffs the stand at any given time. After their first month in business, they look at their lemonade sales revenue, and try to figure ...

The 10-man rotation, starring NBA rest days
Published 8/7/2008 by J.E. Skeets at Ball Don't Lie
... in Great Britain, teaching kids the art of the mid-range jumper. 6th: Wieden+Kennedy. Kobe, Nike and W+K's six-part series about training China's best basketball players. 7th: Basketbawful. Anybody out there want to discover the horrors of NBA slash fanfiction? Go nuts. 8th: X's and O's of Basketball. Video breakdown of Team Australia's ever-changing offense sets vs. Team USA. 9th: Hardwood Paroxysm. The Arbitrarian tackles individual contributions to team success. My head? ...

The Hangover: Thursday Nite
Published 8/8/2008 by Thermocaster at The Meaningful Collateral
... — Do you love basketball statistics? Would you like your head to explode? Check out “Individual Contributions to Team Success”. (Hardwood Paraoxysm) ...