Numbers Don't Lie: New Adventures in Counting and What Counts in Basketball Analytics Col
A typical NBA game can yield approximately 2,800 statistical events in thirty-two different categories. In Numbers Don't Lie Yago Col s started with a simple question: how did basketball analytics get…
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A typical NBA game can yield approximately 2,800 statistical events in thirty-two different categories. In Numbers Don't Lie Yago Col s started with a simple question: how did basketball analytics get from counting one stat, the final score, to counting thousands? He discovered that we what we call "basketball"--name, rules, equipment, fundamental skills, techniques, tactics, strategies--has changed dramatically since its invention and today encompasses many different forms of play, from backyards and rec leagues to the NBA finals.Numbers Don't Lie explores the power of data to tell stories about ourselves and the world around us. As advanced statistical methods and big data technologies transform sports, we now have the power to count more things in greater detail than ever before. These numbers tell us about the past, present, and future that shape how basketball is
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