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  • A Quick and Easy Beginner's Guide to Basketball Analytics
  • By: John Philip
  • Narrated by: Daniel Pimentel
  • Length: 1 hr and 28 mins
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By: John Philip
Narrated by: Daniel Pimentel
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A quick and easy listen to help you take your understanding of basketball to the next level.

Basketball is one of the most popular sports in the world, yet most fans don't know much about the details of the game. Basketball Stats vs Analytics will provide an introduction to the world of analytics and provide insight into the story of the game that goes beyond the box score. Without overcomplicating the issues, Basketball Stats vs Analytics will give you insight into the metrics of the modern game. Highly competitive teams in leagues all over the world rely on analytics to scout opponents and find talent. Get a brief introduction to why some players are highly valued, even though the standard box scores may not show big numbers, learn what is the relationship between stats and analytics, gain more insight into the value of the players you like to watch, and see how coaches and GMs use analytics to help them win.

Learn the basics about:

  • True Shooting Percentage (TS%)
  • Effective Shooting Percentage (EFG%)
  • Points Per Possession (PPP)
  • Player Efficiency Rating (PER)
  • Usage Rate or Percentage (USG%)
  • Offensive Rating (ORtg)
  • Offensive and Defensive Rebound Rate (ORB% and DRB%)
  • Assist and Turnover Rate (AST% and TOV%)
  • Steal and Block Rate
  • Points Per 100 Possessions
  • Offensive and Defensive Efficiency

And more!

Basketball Stats vs Analytics: A Quick and Easy Beginner's Guide to Basketball Analytics is a must-listen for anyone hoping to share in basketball conversations with astute friends and colleagues. Or, a great listen for people new to the game that want to understand a little bit more of why things happen and what makes a team or player great.

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This book has loads of interesting information and is very faced paced providing good value for time spent. Great book!

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