For the MIT Sloan Sports Analytics Conference a few weeks ago, Stanford biomechanical…
basketball
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Redefining NBA Basketball Positions
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March Madness power rankings
With NCAA March Madness in full swing, the basketball graphics are out in…
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Geography of the basketball court
Kirk Goldsberry, an assistant professor of geography at Michigan State, applies his skills…
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Basketball net will rate the force of dunks during Slam Dunk Contest
Sometimes power dunks don’t get much credit, because it’s hard to see on…
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Jeremy Lin is no fluke
Nate Silver looks at past players who have scored 20 or more points,…
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Why sports statisticians should be more involved in games
Hot off the MIT Sloan Sports Analytics Conference, Sean Gregory argues for more…
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March Madness bracketology – winners and losers
Working off last year’s bracketology graphic, Leonardo Aranda took a simpler approach in…
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History of the dunk contest complete with videos
Here’s something to chew on while you wait for the 2011 slam dunk…