Members: 2021 NCAA Tournament Win Probabilities
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Members: College basketball predictions for Saturday, March 13, 2021
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Bracket Wisdom #3: Alabama
Live by the 3, die by the 3. Alabama likes to chuck it from the cheat seats. But will this prevent them from winning March Madness?
Edward Egros breaks down head coach Nate Oats and the Crimson Tide for the 2021 NCAA Tournament. To listen, click on the right pointing triangle.
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Bracket Wisdom #2: Predictability vs skill in 3 point shooting, Part 2
Part 1 looked at the difference between predictability and skill. For NBA players, 3 point shooting percentage is not predictive but a skill.
In Part 2, I look at the skill in 3 point shooting for college basketball teams. This leads to a discussion about using 3 point shooting percentage to evaluate the top teams that can win March Madness.
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Bracket Wisdom #1: Predictability vs skill in 3 point shooting, Part 1
In college basketball, 3 point shooting is not predictive. This means that a team like Baylor that shoots 44% from 3 will see regression to the college basketball average of 34%.
However, this feels wrong, as 3 point shooting seems like a skill. In this episode, I explain how to isolate skill from luck in 3 point shooting. To listen, click on the right pointing triangle.
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To listen to Part 2 of predictability vs skill in 3 point shooting, click here.