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Author Partnow, Seth, author.

Title The midrange theory : basketball's evolution in the age of analytics / Seth Partnow ; [foreword by Tim Bontemps].

Publication Info. Chicago, Illinois : Triumph Books, [2021]
Bookmark link: https://library.naperville-lib.org:444/record=b2208248~S1
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 95th Street Adult Nonfiction  796.323 PAR    AVAILABLE
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Description xxiv, 264 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Contents Foreword / by Tim Bontemps -- Introduction -- An introductory note on data and context -- What basketball analytics is not -- Speaking the dialect: basketball stats as language -- Credit where it's due -- Goodhart's law: on playing the drill -- But who's counting? -- Evidence of things not seen: impacts behind the box score -- Mind the cap: player value and roster construction -- The midrange theory -- Chasing ghosts: evaluating defense -- Two for one and other trivialities: the little things -- The 82 and the 16: playoff game theory -- The practice of NBA analytics -- Trying to do theimpossible well: the many pitfalls of the NBA draft -- Next?
Summary "From one of basketball's foremost experts in the field of analytics, a fascinating new perspective on how to watch and think about the game"-- Provided by publisher.
Subject Basketball -- Statistics.
Basketball -- Statistical methods.
Quantitative research.
ISBN 9781629379210 (Hardcover)
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