The MIT Sloan Sports Analytics Conference began in 2007. Over the last decade, it has become the premier sports analytics conference in the world. The event is, quite simply, without peer. For 2018, the overall theme is, “Talk Data to Me.” …
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Daryl Morey, the Resurgent Rockets and Demise of the Mid-Range Jumper
Sports tend to follow the Darwinian blueprint. Success is observed, breeds replication and passed on as a generation of talent rises up through the ranks. Since Ken Sailors introduced the world to the jump shot, basketball has undergone a rapid…
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