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by Devin Black
Tue Oct 11, 2011 9:40 pm
Forum: APBRmetrics
Topic: So, who's in charge here?
Replies: 17
Views: 15108

Re: So, who's in charge here?

Kevin posted the move on Twitter, so I assume him?
by Devin Black
Tue Oct 04, 2011 7:23 pm
Forum: APBRmetrics
Topic: Possessions following a STL/BLK
Replies: 4
Views: 5268

Re: Possessions following a STL/BLK

There was a study that someone posted here a while back on that subject. I think it was before "the hack". Clearly, steals often lead to transition plays which are among the highest efficiency types of plays. Not sure about blocks, but my guess is the percentages are also higher when the ...
by Devin Black
Tue Oct 04, 2011 5:10 am
Forum: APBRmetrics
Topic: Possessions following a STL/BLK
Replies: 4
Views: 5268

Possessions following a STL/BLK

I noticed this little line in pmaymin's recently posted study : "For example, we find that if a play starts with a steal, the average points scored increases from 0.83 to 1.04." What I'm wondering is whether there is any research/data on shooting percentages (FG%, eFG%) in possessions foll...
by Devin Black
Mon Jun 27, 2011 6:24 pm
Forum: APBRmetrics
Topic: The 2011 NBA Draft with Statman's ratings
Replies: 17
Views: 17727

Re: The 2011 NBA Draft with Statman's ratings

I pretty much went off the cuff with this for a few hours last night - and this is what I posted: http://www.pointguardu.com/f136/statmans-ratings-56243/index10.html#post382787 Followed with some results and a little analysis: http://www.pointguardu.com/f136/statmans-ratings-56243/index10.html#post...
by Devin Black
Thu Apr 14, 2011 11:21 pm
Forum: APBRmetrics
Topic: Hacked
Replies: 99
Views: 92489

Re: Hacked

This just seems really odd to me.

Why would someone target this place? What would one have to gain from hacking this place? Being that it's a pretty neutral place/subject matter (not political, controversial, etc.), I don't see why someone would have any interest in taking it down.