- Scraped NBA game stats
- Simple linear regression between DRtg and FG%
- Calculated the difference between adjusted FG% and average FG% of an away team for a stadium
- Averaged the difference for each stadium
- Graphed the results
Guards Assist vs Secondary Assist1 in 17-18 Season so far
- Collect the current 2017 to 2018 season data (as of Dec 29, 2018) for guards' assist and secondary assist from NBA.com
- Filter through and remove the trivial stats. (Assists of less than 6.0 or Secondary Assists of less than 1.0)
- Plot the results with an average of all guards
- Label the stand outs
- Bug: Overlapping names
1: A player is awarded a secondary assist if they passed the ball to a player who recorded an assist within 1 second and without dribbling
- Look at the top 50 rated players in the season
- Calculate the cap hit percentage of each 50 players with their team
- Develop potential explaination with a certain stat and the cap hit
- Graph the results
- Limit the player pool to round 1
- A success is starter level (3 seasons of GS/G% > 75%) player for non-lottery first round picks OR all-NBA level (once) player for lottery picks
- Inputs for college players include:
- personal physical stats
- personal basketball related stats
- team pace stats to adjust the basic personal stats
| Pick Number | Player | Probability of Success |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Deandre Ayton | 27.2% |
| 2 | Marvin Bagley | 27.1% |
| 3 | Luka Doncic | N/A |
| 4 | Jaren Jackson | 29.1% |
| 5 | Trae Young | 24.5% |
| 6 | Mohamed Bamba | 29.1% |
| 7 | Wendell Carter | 28.1% |
| 8 | Collin Sexton | 27.4% |
| 9 | Kevin Knox | 27.5% |
| 10 | Mikal Bridges | 21.6% |
| 11 | Shai Gilgeous-Alexander | 27.8% |
| 12 | Miles Bridges | 23.6% |
| 13 | Jerome Robinson | 19.8% |
| 14 | Michael Porter | 35.3% |
| 15 | Troy Brown | 28.3% |
| 16 | Zhaire Smith | 29.0% |
| 17 | Donte DiVincenzo | 24.1% |
| 18 | Lonnie Walker | 29.0% |
| 19 | Kevin Huerter | 24.9% |
| 20 | Josh Okogie | 24.1% |
| 21 | Grayson Allen | 16.5% |
| 22 | Chandler Hutchison | 20.7% |
| 23 | Aaron Holiday | 19.8% |
| 24 | Anfernee Simons | N/A |
| 25 | Moritz Wagner | 23.6% |
| 26 | Landry Shamet | 24.1% |
| 27 | Robert Williams | 26.7% |
| 28 | Jacob Evans | 21.1% |
| 29 | Dzanan Musa | N/A |
| 30 | Omari Spellman | 28.2% |