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Michael Tamada
tamada2
Aug 28, 2003 2:35 am
... From: igor eduardo küpfer [mailto:igorkupfer@...] Sent: Wednesday, August 27, 2003 9:29 AM Anybody else tried to apply James's system to NBA stats?...
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igor eduardo küpfer
edkupfer
Aug 28, 2003 4:38 am
... <snip> ... I think James acknowledges that his numbers are arbitrary. On a website, I found this quote, apparently from his Win Shares book: "Why do we...
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Michael Tamada
tamada2
Aug 28, 2003 10:17 am
... From: igor eduardo küpfer [mailto:igorkupfer@...] Sent: Wednesday, August 27, 2003 9:36 PM [...] ... Okay, I've found the problem and a solution;...
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Dean Oliver
HoopStudies
Aug 28, 2003 3:52 pm
Coming out of the coma induced by doing the book index, I'm getting a chance to look at this. That means that I may not be coherent in talking about it. ...
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igor eduardo küpfer
edkupfer
Aug 28, 2003 7:32 pm
... From: Dean Oliver To: APBR_analysis@yahoogroups.com Sent: Thursday, August 28, 2003 11:51 AM Subject: [APBR_analysis] Re: Basketball Win Shares? <snip> ...
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Dean Oliver
HoopStudies
Aug 29, 2003 3:17 am
... like this ... part without even looking at a player's numbers. My first pass got me nowhere, but using MikeT's suggestions I'm going to keep trying. I know...
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dlirag
Aug 29, 2003 12:42 pm
Has this ever been attempted? Berri and Minkoff's methods involved linear regression, I remember....
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Dean Oliver
HoopStudies
Aug 29, 2003 2:27 pm
... Berri considered a log-log model and rejected it. I haven't seen anything beyond that anywhere, but I'm not a regression expert....
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igor eduardo küpfer
edkupfer
Aug 30, 2003 7:47 am
I came across this while researching a different topic, and I'm not sure what to think of it. I'll just throw it out there.... From every team since 78-79, I...
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Michael Tamada
tamada2
Aug 30, 2003 8:34 am
... From: igor eduardo küpfer [mailto:igorkupfer@...] Sent: Saturday, August 30, 2003 12:42 AM [...] ... [...] ... I think you're thinking in baseball...
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Kevin Pelton
thedawgsareout
Aug 30, 2003 6:04 pm
... In an odd juxtaposition, there is what is referred to as the "Ted Stepien rule", which prevents teams from trading draft picks in consecutive future years....
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cwfrizzell
Aug 30, 2003 6:16 pm
I'm sure some of you recall this. Other than some broken links and a few minor references in the group archives, I'm at a loss. Can anybody expand on this or...
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Dean Oliver
HoopStudies
Aug 30, 2003 6:37 pm
... help in ... You are thinking baseball more than basketball here. Baseball has few teams making the playoffs, so there is a premium on doing something to ...
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Gary Collard
gmcollard
Aug 30, 2003 8:30 pm
... The easy/cop out answer is "chemistry" - the real on court kind, not the touchy feely post hoc locker room kind. Another would be that the teams that did...
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Dean Oliver
HoopStudies
Aug 30, 2003 11:08 pm
... I definitely didn't think of this trade this way. I looked at it as Milwaukee's dumping and Seattle wants something for Gary. Milwaukee tried to spin it...
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igor eduardo küpfer
edkupfer
Aug 31, 2003 5:32 am
... From: Dean Oliver To: APBR_analysis@yahoogroups.com Sent: Saturday, August 30, 2003 1:21 PM Subject: [APBR_analysis] Re: Player Movement ... help in ... ...
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Kevin Pelton
thedawgsareout
Aug 31, 2003 11:28 am
... That's an excellent point. JohnH had an article on CNNSI recently arguing that this was a relatively very competitive period. While he has a point in terms...
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Dean Oliver
HoopStudies
Aug 31, 2003 8:45 pm
... Ed and MikeT -- The topic of competitive balance is easily the biggest one at the sports econ meetings I go to. Most competitive balance studies work on...
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Kevin Pelton
thedawgsareout
Sep 1, 2003 5:57 am
... Link: http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2003/basketball/nba/08/18/hollinger. statitudes/index.html By JohnH's measure (# of teams with 60 or more wins or...
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igor eduardo küpfer
edkupfer
Sep 1, 2003 9:16 am
... From: Kevin Pelton To: APBR_analysis@yahoogroups.com Sent: Sunday, August 31, 2003 11:11 PM Subject: [APBR_analysis] Re: Player Movement ... Link: ...
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dlirag
Sep 1, 2003 12:20 pm
I found this in an old newsgroup post: "First, minutes/game for each player is fit to a linear sum of that player's per-minute statistics. The resulting ...
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Dean Oliver
HoopStudies
Sep 2, 2003 4:11 pm
... I hadn't heard this last part. Actually, I remember Tony suggesting a straight linear average of RMPR and min/gm, which I never liked. This weighting is...
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Michael Tamada
tamada2
Sep 2, 2003 7:10 pm
... From: Dean Oliver [mailto:deano@...] Sent: Tuesday, September 02, 2003 9:10 AM ... [...] ... Yeah, I'd forgotten about that too. It's a weighted...
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John Hollinger
alleyoop2
Sep 4, 2003 2:51 am
Dead on with point No. 2, except for Arroyo, who I think will surprise a lot of people with Utah this year. On point No. 1, there are also a few Europeans who...
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Jim Armstrong
jarmstrg_world
Sep 5, 2003 3:58 am
... But the question is: who does this type of balance benefit? I might argue that if every game was so evenly matched that the outcome could just as well be...
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Michael Tamada
tamada2
Sep 5, 2003 5:06 am
... From: Jim Armstrong [mailto:jarmstrg@...] Sent: Thursday, September 04, 2003 8:57 PM ... I have not looked deeply into the literature, but at the...
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Jim Armstrong
jarmstrg_world
Sep 5, 2003 5:35 pm
... Some other studies I've read show similar results, though perhaps not as clear cut as suggested above. Also, the winning ==> payroll effects are more...
... pagename=thestar/Layout/Article_Type1&c=Article&cid=1063923015041&cal ... A couple misrepresentations in the article. One, I did not help the Sonics...