How NBA Analysts Turn Gut Feel Into Probability

Every analyst has heard the claim that a team is better than its record. Stated that way, the hunch can never be proven wrong, and that is what limits its value. Gut feel becomes testable when it is stated as a probability between 0 and 100%. Once it is a probability, it can be built from data, checked against a ...

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