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by KirkG
Wed Feb 12, 2014 5:51 pm
Forum: APBRmetrics
Topic: Kirk Goldsberry Article & Sloan Paper - Databall
Replies: 25
Views: 36628

Re: Kirk Goldsberry Article & Sloan Paper - Databall

Thanks, everybody - there is some great stuff in here. Off-ball stuff is key and dividing credit is also really important. I also love the idea of weighting by win probability. Hope to see you at the Fours.
by KirkG
Sat Feb 08, 2014 3:11 pm
Forum: APBRmetrics
Topic: Kirk Goldsberry Article & Sloan Paper - Databall
Replies: 25
Views: 36628

Re: Kirk Goldsberry Article & Sloan Paper - Databall

Sethypooh, you make a great point, about the podium. Nobody in our group would ever say that Rubio is the worst player in the NBA or even that he is a bad player. In fact, we've had internal discussions about how heavily players' shooting abilities factor in to their overall EPVA scores - I think we...
by KirkG
Fri Feb 07, 2014 9:09 pm
Forum: APBRmetrics
Topic: Kirk Goldsberry Article & Sloan Paper - Databall
Replies: 25
Views: 36628

Re: Kirk Goldsberry Article & Sloan Paper - Databall

Be nice you guys... I'm delicate. But, yeah, thanks for reading, we were careful to really temper our enthusiasm about the "results" and try to emphasize the ideas... We view this as a nice first step and not some kind of panacea. The model is full of shortcomings right now, and everyone i...
by KirkG
Wed Jul 18, 2012 7:56 pm
Forum: APBRmetrics
Topic: Where do Rebounds Go? (Kirk Goldsberry)
Replies: 2
Views: 5080

Re: Where do Rebounds Go? (Kirk Goldsberry)

Hi guys, I'm not going to pretend like I don't read this board; I do, and thanks for the nice comment, DSMok1! SportVu data is clearly an important part of the frontier. I think this study is interesting because it really makes us think about missed field goals in new ways. As someone pointed out in...
by KirkG
Wed Feb 22, 2012 6:23 pm
Forum: APBRmetrics
Topic: SSAC Papers
Replies: 27
Views: 20832

Re: SSAC Papers

Hi guys, I wrote the CourtVision paper... I hope to meet some of you at the Sloan conference. this is my first post - I love the board and it's been cool to see you guys discussing my project; I've definitely appreciated your feedback. In response to kjb , you raise many good points! I'm not sure if...