Category: NBA
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Shoe Dunnit: The Case of the Signature Shoe

The 26 signature NBA athletes are not the 26 best players. Why? How do brands approach the signature shoe market differently? Read more
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The NBA’s Shooting Evolution: the Rise of the Three

Why do NBA teams value the deep ball? How have players changed their shot diets since the early 2000s? Read more
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In The Bonus: Predicting Fouls in the NBA

What factors lead to higher foul rates throughout an NBA game? In this case study, I look into what game attributes typically lead to fouls. Read more
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Building a Team (1/3): the NBA’s Skill Valuation puzzle

How much do teams pay for certain skills and how has that changed over time? Read more
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Building a Team (2/3): NBA Skill Valuation by Organization

How do different teams approach team building, how they choose to split up their limited cap space in terms of skills, and what might be the most successful ways of splitting up that cap? Read more
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Building a Team (3/3): NBA Skill Valuation by Position

How does skill valuation differ across positions? Read more
