hi guys, I have some questions came across: Who's the first international player to play in the NBA? Who's the first international player to win a NBA...
Has it ever happened in expansion history for the team in its first ever game to have a better FG%, more rebounds (off and def) and still manage to lose...
A nice piece by DeanO on 82games.com http://www.82games.com/comm54.htm . I was especially intrigued by this remark "Part of this is definitely expansion. In...
... is pretty much the same as the old one: the usual analytic stats, some graphs, not too many bells and whistles. Intended solely as a handy reference,...
I noticed that Gadzuric has a very high PF/MIN (7.1PF/48min), and I'm curious: A. How many minutes per game can he average? B. Can he lower that rate & by how...
this is a simple question but i can't find it anywhere.... I'm doing analysis on how a history of winning or losing affects your chances of winning at the end...
Just curious where I can find out who had the most: Points Rebounds Blocks Steals In a single game in 2004, 2003, and 2002. If someone can tell me where I can...
Hello, My name is Ivan Ashton and I'm a math graduate student at San Francisco State University. I'm doing my thesis on statitical patterns of winning...
An interesting paper at http://dlibrary.acu.edu.au/staffhome/stburke/su00p4.htm looks at the causes of home team advantage across many sports. * * * Home...
Hi: Is there someplace on the web to find NBA shooting stats broken into home vs away and into things like at the end of a long road trip or on abck 2 back...
SportsCenter had an interesting comparison, showing that the Astros and Cards have an equal number of runs (29), batting average, and ERA (4.80) over their 6 ...
Is the distribution of games won by each team in the NBA over one season normally distributed? ... Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Mail - Helps protect you from nasty...
caught this little gem of of www.azcentral.com... first they brought the 3pt line in for 3 years, now they want to get rid of it - but for just some of the ...
Is the improvement between first year rookies and second year players quantifiable? In other words, has anyone figured the average improvement in the major...
Hello I am new to the group, and was wondering if anyone had the following data; I am looking for stats based on what frequently a team takes a shot in the...
How many games are in an NBA season? i know 82 i mean total games i found a number saying 1427 but i don't think that's right ... Do you Yahoo!? vote.yahoo.com...
What exactly is considered a possession? =NumberOfShots+NumberOfTurnovers or =NumberOfShots+NumberOfTurnovers+NumberOfTeamTurnovers by the way a team turnover...
How can you determine if a team or a player is good at passing? Would it be PPR? A/TO ratio relative to the opposing team A/TO? Total Assists? Assist ratio? ...
at www.bballsports.com we just posted the latest version of the NBA stats database, with a few neat additions. aside from all the sorts and limits you could do...
Hi everyone! I haven't posted this here in a couple of years since there was never much response but during that time I have noticed lots of new members on the...
I'm a Math Graduate Student at SFSU And I want to do my thesis on the NBA I've been looking into Patterns of winning teams and I 'm doing a logistic model on...
Suppose we define potentially assisted field goal attempts to include (a) assisted successful field goal attempts, (b) field goal attempts that would have been...
Since there's a lot of Seattle-area folks on this board, anyone want to enlighten me on what the Sonics were thinking by signing this guy? His European stats...
