Projecting the 2017-2018 Season with Andrew Johnson & Jacob Goldstein
Andrew Johnson and Jacob Goldstein stopped by to go over their win projection systems and discuss who they were higher or lower on than conventional wisdom and why. Find their projections here: htt...
2 Okt 20171h 10min
Episode 12: "Thinking Basketball" & Waxing Philosophical with Ben Taylor
Ben Taylor (@ElGee35), founder of Backpicks.com, dropped by the show to discuss his book, "Thinking Basketball," which focuses on the way we think about basketball (often in the wrong way or using the...
24 Aug 20171h 19min
Episode 11: Impact of Length, Changing Teams, & the MVP Race with Krishna Narsu
http://fansided.com/2017/03/20/nylon-calculus-quantifying-impact-length/ http://fansided.com/2017/02/24/nylon-calculus-statistics-traded-players-teams/ http://fansided.com/2017/02/03/nba-superstars-...
12 Apr 20171h 21min
Episode 10: Recapping Sloan Sports Analytics Conference with Bo Schwartz Madsen
Bo Schwartz Madsen joined me to discuss the Sloan Sports Analytics Conference, narratives and how important they are to communicating data-driven results, behavioral psychology, Seth Partnow's present...
7 Mars 20171h 7min
Episode 9: The Importance of Creation and Other Things with Andre Snellings
Andre Snellings joined me to discuss Giannis Antetokounmpo's amazing season, Nikola Jokic's brilliance, Russell Westbrook's dominance, Andrew Wiggins's development, and the Timberwolves' porous defens...
23 Jan 20171h 13min
Episode 8: Loose Balls, Defending Drives, and KOBE! with Krishna Narsu
Krishna Narsu (@knarsu3) dropped by to discuss defending drives and how that correlates with team success, loose ball recovery rates via SportVU data, and his KOBE shot selection metric, among many ot...
7 Dec 20161h 1min
Episode 7: Early Season Trends with Ian Levy
Ian Levy (@HickoryHigh) dropped by to discuss DeMar DeRozan and Damian Lillard's hot starts to the season. Additionally, we discussed LeBron's place as possibly the most healthy star in NBA history (w...
23 Nov 20161h
Episode 6: Hackathon Recap with Senthil Natarajan
Senthil (@SENTH1S) dropped by the show to discuss his experience at the NBA Hackathon, measuring defensive versatility, the changing center position, and appreciating Ray Allen's all-around superstar ...
8 Nov 201650min
