Sports Analytics
Dive into the world of sports analytics through a comprehensive series of videos covering various aspects of data science in sports. Learn how to land a job in sports analytics, explore different types of analytics projects, and analyze controversial topics like the optimal placement of the NBA 3-point line. Master techniques for scraping NBA data using Python, understand the fundamentals of sports analytics, and explore the intersection of sports betting and data science. Discover recommended sports analytics books, examine golf statistics including driving distance and accuracy, and learn about strokes gained analysis. Apply data science concepts to predict NBA player minutes and simulate games, use multiple linear regression to forecast season-long NBA wins, and investigate the impact of cheating in baseball. Gain insights from industry professionals, including a talk for MBA students and a discussion on streaming data science. Finally, put your skills to the test by creating a machine learning model for March Madness predictions. Read more