If you filled out a March Madness bracket this month, you probably faced the same question with each college match-up: What gives one team an edge over another? Is it a team's record through the ...

Houston Rocketsgeneral manager Daryl Morey is often given credit for leading the analytics revolution in the NBA, and he has certainly played a major role in utilizing analytics effectively and ...

Still, Chu’s hiring was naturally met with raised eyebrows. He’d never been a head coach before, at any level. His last ...

Studies show that NBA teams with more resources devoted to analytics win more games, and basketball’s predictive models can now explain up to 87 percent of rebounds per game. This article outlines how ...

"He really helps us inform our decision making," said Michigan assistant Justin Joyner. "We're lucky to have him because he's ...

Shane Battier has returned to the Miami Heat. Battier is now a member of the Heat front office, assuming the newly created role of director of basketball development and analytics. The Heat announced ...

When I fell in love with the game of basketball, I fell hard! I remember getting to the court at sunrise in the summertime, going home only to eat and then running back to the court until sundown! I ...

Despite the Oklahoma City Thunder's 6-0 start, they have faced plenty of adversity ranking No. 29 in the entire NBA in 3-point percentage (29.6) only ahead of the win-less New Orleans Pelicans (27.9).

Tennessee basketball's director of strategy, Scott Daughtry, has developed an advanced analytical model to aid in player recruitment. The model uses over 100 data points to project a player's ...