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93: How to Leverage Sports Analytics for a Standout Dataviz Portfolio — Featuring Shri Khalpada

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Basketball Analytics Complexity

  • Basketball is a complex sport where individual player performance is intertwined with team dynamics and coaching strategies.
  • Unlike baseball with its discrete, independent events, basketball involves continuous flow and interdependency between players.
  • Evaluating players based solely on observable actions can be misleading, as underlying data may reveal different contributions.
  • A player's apparent struggles might stem from team fit or system usage rather than individual limitations.
  • Trading a player to a different team can drastically alter their performance trajectory.
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