NFL Market Rankings and the Inequities of Playoff Seeding September 07, 2015 The Top Five With the regular season just a few days away, my market based NFL rankings are now up and running. These update daily a...
Kind of a Drag August 22, 2015 Just a heads up that this post is pretty heavy on math and physics: differential equations, integrals, drag coefficients, air density at v...
Vegas Never Doubted Clayton Kershaw August 20, 2015 San Diego's Petco Park The most "pitcher friendly" park in the league according to the market After a long hiatus, betting...
How Much Actual Time is Left in the Game? June 14, 2015 The Persistence of NBA Game Time Close games in the NBA can somewhat of a mixed blessing. As the drama increases, the pace tends to drag...
New article at FiveThirtyEight: A Win Probability Guide to US vs. Australia June 08, 2015 I have a new article up at FiveThirtyEight: A Win Probability Guide to US vs. Australia . Continuing my rather unhealthy obsession with...
Profiling the Warriors' Free Throw Shooters June 04, 2015 Last week's piece on the analysis of shooting arcs (which I pretentiously named "ShArc") received a lot of positive feedback,...
Introducing ShArc: Shot Arc Analysis May 26, 2015 This post has been in the works for several months now, and is the result of a deep dive into the NBA's SportVU motion tracking data . ...