How good and timely data can help build winning college basketball programs
Interviews with Pivot Analysis' subscribers on building winning basketball teams using analytics
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A renewed focus on coaches
Pivot Analysis unveils new coaching resources for collegiate basketball coaches.
Coaching with Analytics - Rotation Management
Basketball coaches using Pivot Analysis' basketball analysis tools to improve their lineup performance.
Coaching with Analytics - Roster Construction
Basketball coaches using Pivot Analysis' basketball analysis tools to improve their roster.
Finding the best fit for you in the transfer portal
Overview of Pivot Analysis tool used to analyze players in the NCAA Transfer Portal and ensure team + player fit.
Shooting Profiles. What are they?
Using play by play data we are able to group shots based on 3 different locations on the court, shots at the rim, mid-range shots and 3 poin
Offensive Rating in Basketball
Offensive Rating measures how the offense of a team performs from the team level down to individual player. With this statistic, the efficie
Defensive Rating in Basketball
Defensive Rating specifically measures how the defense of a team performs on a per possession basis.
The Ten Minute Scouting Report (Basketball)
In 10 minutes, understand team and player-level strengths and weaknesses to better train, prepare and play.
How to Leverage Analytics to Optimize Your Game Strategy and Lineup Rotations
Pivot Analysis is allowing coaches to leverage advanced team and player stats to build an effective game strategy and lineup rotations.
How to utilize free throw rate (FTR) to win more games
One of the most publicly divisive aspects of basketball today revolves around the way games are officiated, specifically related to...
Why measuring ORR is better than just counting rebounds
When looking at a box score, some of the first stats a coach will check are the rebounding totals. Rebounds are obviously an extremely...
Part 2: Analyzing lineups over a season, picking a fifth starter and building the best rotation
Picking a starting lineup, finding the best in-game rotations, and identifying when to switch things up are some of the hardest decisions...
Offensive and Defensive Ratings (Net Rating) - What Do They Tell Us?
In the world of advanced basketball analytics, offensive and defensive ratings are used as a way to track and compare how an individual...
What Is EFG% and Why Should You Measure It Instead of FG%
Did you know that 67% of the Houston Rockets' field goal attempts were from beyond the 3-point line in the 2018-2019 season? Traditional...
Beyond the Box Score - Using Analytics to Understand Team and Player Impact
Tracking individual stats and box scores has been a standard method of basketball analysis across most organized levels of play. However,...
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