A Method for Using Player Tracking Data in Basketball to Learn Player Skills and Predict Team Performance

Player tracking data represents a revolutionary new data source for basketball analysis, in which essentially every aspect of a player’s performance is tracked and can be analyzed numerically. We suggest a way by which this data set, when coupled with a network-style model of the offense that relate...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Skinner, Brian J, Guy, Stephen J.
Other Authors: Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Research Laboratory of Electronics
Format: Article
Language:en_US
Published: Public Library of Science 2015
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/99883
https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0774-3563