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And what is your take on counting team rebounds towards Tm DRB in formula for team possession?

Are team rebounds always defensive rebounds? Is it true that team rebounds should be counted towards Tm DRB because I can't find any reference to that in Basketball on Paper? Also, if you look at a box score at basketball-reference, you won't find any mention of team rebounds and a pace calculation ...

Hi, I am currently trying to figure out team and individual ratings per Dean Oliver's book but I am having trouble understanding the correct way of common usage of those ratings vs. possessions. The thing is that in a game each team uses a different number of possessions which leads to a different t...

Okey, after giving it a second thought, CBB possession estimator is higher because there are less bonus free throws and the perception of otherwise is created by one-and-one rule. If that's is the case I am wondering why I can only find possession formulas for WNBA in which 0.44 is used when clearly...

Thank you for the link. I will assume that 0.44 is consensus value for NBA. Regarding my other question concerning the prefactor for the WNBA and European bball, I think we can assume that in both leagus there will be less bonus FTs, caused by either attacking players being less inclined to driving ...

Hi, I was wondering what is the consensus value of the prefactor before FTA in possession formula for NBA? In Oliver's book he uses 0.4 with suggestion that the number should trend downwards but on the Interner I found that commonly used value is around 0.44. Also, does the number changes for the WN...