Shea, Stephen M.
Basketball Analytics: Objective and Efficient Strategies for Understanding How Teams Win
- ISBN 13:
- 9781492923176
- author:
- Shea, Stephen M.
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- CreateSpace Publishing
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2013
- Pages:
- 234
- Dimensions:
- 7.40(w) x 9.60(h) x 1.40(d)
- Genre:
- General Sports & Recreation
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 7 working days
Description
Basketball Analytics: Objective and Efficient Strategies for Understanding How Teams Win. This book provides original metrics for analyzing player performance, team style, and team construction in basketball. Authors Stephen Shea and Christopher Baker introduce new statistics such as Offensive Efficiency, Efficient Offensive Production, Defensive Stops Gained, and Approximate Value to help understand how teams win. The authors also explore the NBA draft, providing a valuable understanding of draft pick value and its impact on team development. This knowledge creates a foundation for discussing various approaches to team construction.