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Word Lists: Basketball Terms
Ft opponent offensive win shares; please see the article calculating win shares for more information. steals (available since the 1973-74 season in the nba) stops w-l% ws/48 the estimated probability that team a will defeat team b in a given matchup..
2pa 3-point field goals (available since the 1979-80 season in the nba) age; player age on february 1 of the given season. assist percentage (available since the 1964-65 season in the nba); the formula is 100 * ast / (((mp / (tm mp / 5)) * tm fg) - fg). assist percentage is an estimate of the percentage of teammate field goals a player assisted while he was on on the floor. blk blk% dpoy effective field goal percentage; the formula is (fg + 0.5 * 3p) / fga. this statistic adjusts for the fact that a 3-point field goal is worth one more point than a 2-point field goal. for example, suppose player a goes 4 for 10 with 2 threes, while player b goes 5 for 10 with 0 threes. each player would have 10 points from field goals, and thus would have the same effective field goal percentage (50%). four factors gmsc minutes played (available since the 1951-52 season) mov offensive rebounds (available since the 1973-74 season in the nba) orb% per 36 minutes poss pts simple rating system; a rating that takes into account average point differential and strength of schedule. the rating is denominated in points above/below average, where zero is average. my colleague doug drinen of pro-football-reference.com has written a great explanation of this method. trb total rebounds (available since the 1950-51 season) ts% wins w > .500 won-lost percentage; the formula is w / (w + l)..
Field goals (includes both 2-point field goals and 3-point field goals) gs trb% tsa year. Dean oliver's "four factors of basketball success"; please see the article four factors for more information. per a statistic (e.g., assists) divided by minutes played, multiplied by 36. possessions (available since the 1973-74 season in the nba); the formula for teams is 0.5 * ((tm fga + 0.4 * tm fta - 1.07 * (tm orb / (tm orb + opp drb)) * (tm fga - tm fg) + tm tov) + (opp fga + 0.4 * opp fta - 1.07 * (opp orb / (opp orb + tm drb)) * (opp fga - opp fg) + opp tov)). this formula estimates possessions based on both the team's statistics and their opponent's statistics, then averages them to provide a more stable estimate. the formula for players is rather lengthy and can be found in dean oliver's book. points produced; dean oliver's measure of offensive points produced. please see dean's book for details. trb%.
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2pa 3-point field goals (available since the 1979-80 season in the nba) age; player age on february 1 of the given season. assist percentage (available since the 1964-65 season in the nba); the formula is 100 * ast / (((mp / (tm mp / 5)) * tm fg) - fg). assist percentage is an estimate of the percentage of teammate field goals a player assisted while he was on on the floor. blk blk% dpoy effective field goal percentage; the formula is (fg + 0.5 * 3p) / fga. this statistic adjusts for the fact that a 3-point field goal is worth one more point than a 2-point field goal. for example, suppose player a goes 4 for 10 with 2 threes, while player b goes 5 for 10 with 0 threes. each player would have 10 points from field goals, and thus would have the same effective field goal percentage (50%). four factors gmsc minutes played (available since the 1951-52 season) mov offensive rebounds (available since the 1973-74 season in the nba) orb% per 36 minutes poss pts simple rating system; a rating that takes into account average point differential and strength of schedule. the rating is denominated in points above/below average, where zero is average. my colleague doug drinen of pro-football-reference.com has written a great explanation of this method. trb total rebounds (available since the 1950-51 season) ts% wins w > .500 won-lost percentage; the formula is w / (w + l)..
Field goals (includes both 2-point field goals and 3-point field goals) gs trb% tsa year. Dean oliver's "four factors of basketball success"; please see the article four factors for more information. per a statistic (e.g., assists) divided by minutes played, multiplied by 36. possessions (available since the 1973-74 season in the nba); the formula for teams is 0.5 * ((tm fga + 0.4 * tm fta - 1.07 * (tm orb / (tm orb + opp drb)) * (tm fga - tm fg) + tm tov) + (opp fga + 0.4 * opp fta - 1.07 * (opp orb / (opp orb + tm drb)) * (opp fga - opp fg) + opp tov)). this formula estimates possessions based on both the team's statistics and their opponent's statistics, then averages them to provide a more stable estimate. the formula for players is rather lengthy and can be found in dean oliver's book. points produced; dean oliver's measure of offensive points produced. please see dean's book for details. trb%.