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[Note: the results shown here come from preliminary work. I am showing them because they produce sensible results using a promising...

Watching WNBA games this past season, it felt like we were constantly being gifted with close games, OTs and buzzer beaters. Did the...

A well-covered analysis suggested that being slightly behind at halftime leads to an increase in winning percentage. The explanation is...

A general finding in the NBA is that jump shots off the catch (Catch and Shoot) generally yield better results than those of the dribble...

[This post will be updated as more 2021 season data becomes available]. I use the shot zones defined by the WNBA, as shown on a league...

Basketball Reference only provide season-long statistics, from which we can derive all-time numbers. What if you want statistics for a...

The shiny app below provides individual summary statistics from boxscore data going back to 1997. I use Basketball Reference data (the...