Wednesday, November 01, 2006
Scoring and preventing points: how to
Correlation coefficients between points per possession (PPP) and other stats
Based on stats from all conference games in the ACC, Big East, Big Ten, Big XII, Pac-10, and SEC in the 2006 season.
Offense: correlation coefficient vs. PPP
Effective FG pct. (0.78)
3FG pct. (0.60)
2FG pct. (0.54)
Turnover pct. (-0.53)
Effective possessions (0.40)
Offensive rebound pct. (0.28)
3FGA/FGA (0.28)
2FGA/FGA (0.28)
FTM/FGA (0.22)
Defense: correlation coefficient vs. opponent PPP
Opponent effective FG pct. (0.71)
Opponent 2FG pct. (0.59)
Defensive rebound pct. (-0.54)
Opponent 3FG pct. (0.39)
Opponent 3FGA/FGA (0.30)
Opponent 2FGA/FGA (0.30)
Opponent turnover pct. (-0.26)
Opponent FTA/FGA (-0.05) ¶ 6:00 AM
Correlation coefficients between points per possession (PPP) and other stats
Based on stats from all conference games in the ACC, Big East, Big Ten, Big XII, Pac-10, and SEC in the 2006 season.
Offense: correlation coefficient vs. PPP
Effective FG pct. (0.78)
3FG pct. (0.60)
2FG pct. (0.54)
Turnover pct. (-0.53)
Effective possessions (0.40)
Offensive rebound pct. (0.28)
3FGA/FGA (0.28)
2FGA/FGA (0.28)
FTM/FGA (0.22)
Defense: correlation coefficient vs. opponent PPP
Opponent effective FG pct. (0.71)
Opponent 2FG pct. (0.59)
Defensive rebound pct. (-0.54)
Opponent 3FG pct. (0.39)
Opponent 3FGA/FGA (0.30)
Opponent 2FGA/FGA (0.30)
Opponent turnover pct. (-0.26)
Opponent FTA/FGA (-0.05) ¶ 6:00 AM
