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How the ‘Idiots Who Believe’ in the Analytics Movement Have Forever Changed Basketball
Basketball

How the ‘Idiots Who Believe’ in the Analytics Movement Have Forever Changed Basketball

As Moneyball’s influence began to spread, basketball teams began to explore what advanced data could do for them. The game will never be the same.

1 year ago Taylor Bechtold
Mamba Anniversary: A by-the-Numbers Celebration of Kobe’s Last Game
Basketball

Mamba Anniversary: A by-the-Numbers Celebration of Kobe’s Last Game

After Red Hot Chili Peppers bassist Flea’s bizarre rendition of the national anthem, the 18,997 fans inside Staples Center were treated to something far more familiar. At the end of an illustrious…

1 year ago Tom Webber
Four-Category Admiral
Basketball Podcast

Four-Category Admiral

Kevin Chroust and Chris DeSalvo head back to February 17, 1994. The night of the last quadruple-double in the NBA, recorded by David Robinson.

1 year ago Kevin Chroust, Chris De Salvo
Nikola Jokic Deserves Better Than a Default MVP
Basketball

Nikola Jokic Deserves Better Than a Default MVP

Look at the whole picture – the draft spot, the position he plays, his something-less-than-ripped physique, and the forgotten time zone that his franchise calls home – and there’s only…

1 year ago Brett Huston
4-Category Admiral
Basketball

4-Category Admiral

On Feb. 17, 1994, San Antonio Spurs center David Robinson completed just the fourth officially recorded quadruple double in NBA history.

1 year ago Andrew Fenichel
There’s Only One Title Game That Will Give Gonzaga’s Quest for Perfection Justice
Basketball

There’s Only One Title Game That Will Give Gonzaga’s Quest for Perfection Justice

It’s a tale as old as time in the NCAA Tournament: The No. 1 seed that’s the favorite to cut down the nets and one of the true powerhouse programs…

1 year ago Brett Huston
The Arrivals: Why We Should Have Seen These NBA Rookies Coming All Along
Basketball

The Arrivals: Why We Should Have Seen These NBA Rookies Coming All Along

There are signs during a prospect's college career that point to NBA success. The trouble is finding them. Using new AutoStats data, we take a shot at figuring out what…

1 year ago Andrew Fenichel, Ethan Fore, Taylor Bechtold
The Modernization of NBA Offenses and Why Small Ball Is Here to Stay
Basketball

The Modernization of NBA Offenses and Why Small Ball Is Here to Stay

The small-ball era in the NBA isn’t actually about how tall your center is. What is it about? Here's an update on where the offensive revolution stands.

1 year ago Andrew Fenichel
The 7 Seconds or Less Suns, Gordie Howe Hat Tricks, and Other Sports Myths That Simply Aren’t True
Basketball

The 7 Seconds or Less Suns, Gordie Howe Hat Tricks, and Other Sports Myths That Simply Aren’t True

Unsurprisingly, not all of the great sports legends are true. In fact, with the data to back it up, we can prove that some are blatantly false.

1 year ago Andrew Fenichel
Reads from The Analyst (US) – Trailer
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Reads from The Analyst (US) – Trailer

If you like American sport – whether it is football, baseball, basketball or hockey – then you will love the Reads from The Analyst (US).  It is your audio home for…

1 year ago Graham Bell
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