Sports Analytics Archives - Playing Numbers

Sports Analytics & Streaming Data Science on Twitch

January 22, 2021 Ken Jee 0

In this video, I had the pleasure of speaking with Nick Wan. Nick streams data science content on Twitch but has also worked in sports […]

Data Science in Sports (Talk at Northwestern University)

April 22, 2020 Ken Jee 1

This past weekend, I was honored to speak to almost 100 Kellogg MBA students about my work in sports analytics.

Beyond The Arch: A Closer Look at Post-Up Bigs

March 2, 2020 Brennan Ruby 1

Beyond The Arch is a series of articles where I use K Means Clustering to better understand how players are used on offense in the […]

Beyond The Arch: A Closer Look at Spot-Up Bigs

February 21, 2020 Brennan Ruby 0

Beyond The Arch is a series of articles where I use K Means Clustering to better understand how players are used on offense in the […]

The 4 Types of Sports Analytics Projects

February 3, 2020 Ken Jee 3

Projects are one of the most actionable things you can do to break into sports analytics. Projects show teams and organizations the quality of work […]

Beyond The Arch: Brook Lopez’s Evolution

January 21, 2020 Brennan Ruby 0

Beyond The Arch is a series of articles where I use K Means Clustering to better understand how players are used on offense in the […]

Beyond The Arch: A Closer Look at Balanced Playmakers

December 28, 2019 Brennan Ruby 0

In my previous article I took a closer look at how the number of On-Ball Playmakers is on the rise and I detailed three examples of the type of player that fit this mold. In this article I will do the same for Balanced Playmakers.