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by NickS
Mon Jul 04, 2011 5:40 pm
Forum: APBRmetrics
Topic: Correlation of FT attempts with other boxscore stats.
Replies: 12
Views: 11833

Re: Correlation of FT attempts with other boxscore stats.

And when you get rid of the ball, collecting assists, you're less likely to get fouled. Negative relation there. Actually I think the negative coefficient for assists might just be counteracting the positive coefficient for TOs. If you think about TOs as falling into "scoring TOs" and &qu...
by NickS
Mon Jul 04, 2011 12:21 am
Forum: APBRmetrics
Topic: Correlation of FT attempts with other boxscore stats.
Replies: 12
Views: 11833

Re: Correlation of FT attempts with other boxscore stats.

Now, I have no idea why TO should have the greatest association with FTA; nor why the tendency to foul would be most inversely correlated with being fouled. TOs seem obvious. The closer you get to the rim (either driving, or catching a pass in the paint) the more likely you are to get fouled and th...
by NickS
Fri Apr 29, 2011 10:32 pm
Forum: APBRmetrics
Topic: Net Point Value (NickS, 2007)
Replies: 7
Views: 7783

Re: Net Point Value: Draft for a new linear weight rating sy

Some of these recovered threads are pure gold. This one is great. You don't know what you've got 'til it's gone - I probably never would have read this if it weren't maliciously destroyed and then pulled out of the furnace. Thanks! I still have those spreadsheets, and I keep thinking about going ba...
by NickS
Fri Apr 15, 2011 2:29 am
Forum: APBRmetrics
Topic: Hacked
Replies: 99
Views: 92489

Re: Hacked

Wow . . . . I'm so sorry.

I'm sad about the lost posts -- there are some things that I've written here that I would have liked to be able to reference, but I can't imagine what it's like for you, KP.