How do you cite a Basketball-Reference?
This template requires 3 parameters:
- |id= , the identifier after “players/” and before “. html” in the url to the statistics page.
- |name= , the name of the player on the title of the references basketball-reference.com page.
- |access-date= , the date the page was accessed.
What is PF Basketball-Reference?
Personal Fouls Poss
PF – Personal Fouls. Poss – Possessions (available since the 1973-74 season in the NBA); the formula for teams is 0.5 * ((Tm FGA + 0.4 * Tm FTA – 1.07 * (Tm ORB / (Tm ORB + Opp DRB)) * (Tm FGA – Tm FG) + Tm TOV) + (Opp FGA + 0.4 * Opp FTA – 1.07 * (Opp ORB / (Opp ORB + Tm DRB)) * (Opp FGA – Opp FG) + Opp TOV)).
What do the abbreviations in basketball stats mean?
PTS: points. FGM, FGA, FG%: field goals made, attempted and percentage. FTM, FTA, FT%: free throws made, attempted and percentage. 3FGM, 3FGA, 3FG%: three-point field goals made, attempted and percentage. REB, OREB, DREB: rebounds, offensive rebounds, defensive rebounds.
How often is Basketball-Reference updated?
daily basis
The stats will now be updated on a daily basis.
Are basketball references reliable?
“Basketball-Reference.com is the first site I go to for player stats. It’s thorough and accurate, and I like the variety of information it provides.” “Basketball-Reference.com is the site I go to in order to look up player stats, both conventional and non-conventional.”
What does WS mean in basketball?
According to Basketball-Reference, win shares is a metric that estimates the number of wins a player produces for his team throughout the season.
What does FB mean in basketball?
Basketball Statistics Glossary
| Abbrev. | Statistic |
|---|---|
| 2P% | 2-Point Field Goal Percentage |
| FB PTS | Fast Break Points |
| FG% | Field Goal Percentage |
| FGA | Field Goals Attempted |
Who created Basketball-Reference?
Sports Reference
| Type | Private |
|---|---|
| Founder | Sean Forman |
| Headquarters | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania , US |
| Products | Baseball Reference Basketball Reference Pro Football Reference Hockey Reference FBref SR/College Basketball SR/College Football Stathead |
| Website | Sports-Reference.com |
How do you predict NBA minutes?
The most obvious way to predict minutes is to look at the past game or couple games and simply look at how many minutes a given player has played.
What does USG mean in basketball?
Usage Percentage
In this activity, we will learn about individual player “Usage Percentage”, or Usg%. The goal of Usg% is the calculate the percentage of team plays a player was involved in, while he was on the floor.