TimmyHHow the Experts Quantify Sports
March 11th 2009 20:44
From identifying raw talent to measuring team chemistry, experts discuss the statistical side of sports.
This year's Sports Analytics Conference, held by MIT's Sloan School of Management, drew a great crowd (as it did last year), and not just because Ray Allen, the Boston Celtics All Star guard, and Mark Cuban, entrepreneur and owner of the Dallas Mavericks, were present. Front-office executives stole the show as they discussed potential strategies for gathering and analyzing data on such things as a player's passion, defense skills, and team chemistry, as well as on the fan experience.
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By Brittany Sauser
This year's Sports Analytics Conference, held by MIT's Sloan School of Management, drew a great crowd (as it did last year), and not just because Ray Allen, the Boston Celtics All Star guard, and Mark Cuban, entrepreneur and owner of the Dallas Mavericks, were present. Front-office executives stole the show as they discussed potential strategies for gathering and analyzing data on such things as a player's passion, defense skills, and team chemistry, as well as on the fan experience.
Read the whole article here:
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By Brittany Sauser
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