Nothing But Nylon
- Website
- http://www.blogtalkradio.com/nothingbutnylon
- Description
- The Official Nylon Calculus Podcast. Covering statistics, analytics, and information to better objectively understand basketball.
- Language
- 🇬🇧 English
- last modified
- 2019-05-31 06:15
- last episode published
- 2017-10-02 03:00
- publication frequency
- 35.49 days
- Contributors
- BlogTalkRadio.com
- Owner
- Nothing But Nylon
- Author
- Explicit
- false
- Number of Episodes
- 13
- Rss-Feeds
- Detail page
- Categories
- Sports & Recreation
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Episodes
| Date | Title & Description | Contributors |
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| 2017-10-02 |
Projecting the 2017-2018 Season with Andrew Johnson & Jacob Goldstein Andrew Johnson and Jacob Goldstein stopped by to go over their win projection systems and discuss who they were higher or lower on than conventional wisdom and why. Find their projections here: https://fansided.com/2017/09/21/nylon-calculus-projecte... |
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| 2017-08-24 |
Episode 12: "Thinking Basketball" & Waxing Philosophical with Ben Taylor Ben Taylor (@ElGee35), founder of Backpicks.com, dropped by the show to discuss his book, "Thinking Basketball," which focuses on the way we think about basketball (often in the wrong way or using the wrong mental lens), as well as the importance of su... |
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| 2017-04-12 |
Episode 11: Impact of Length, Changing Teams, & the MVP Race with Krishna Narsu http://fansided.com/2017/03/20/nylon-calculus-quantifying-impact-length/ http://fansided.com/2017/02/24/nylon-calculus-statistics-traded-players-teams/ http://fansided.com/2017/02/03/nba-superstars-better-than-ever/ |
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| 2017-03-07 |
Episode 10: Recapping Sloan Sports Analytics Conference with Bo Schwartz Madsen Bo Schwartz Madsen joined me to discuss the Sloan Sports Analytics Conference, narratives and how important they are to communicating data-driven results, behavioral psychology, Seth Partnow's presentation on myths surrounding 3 point shooting in the N... |
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| 2017-01-23 |
Episode 9: The Importance of Creation and Other Things with Andre Snellings Andre Snellings joined me to discuss Giannis Antetokounmpo's amazing season, Nikola Jokic's brilliance, Russell Westbrook's dominance, Andrew Wiggins's development, and the Timberwolves' porous defense and the absence of Kevin Garnett. Here are the ar... |
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| 2016-12-07 |
Episode 8: Loose Balls, Defending Drives, and KOBE! with Krishna Narsu Krishna Narsu (@knarsu3) dropped by to discuss defending drives and how that correlates with team success, loose ball recovery rates via SportVU data, and his KOBE shot selection metric, among many other things. Here are Krishna's pieces we discussed:... |
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| 2016-11-23 | Ian Levy (@HickoryHigh) dropped by to discuss DeMar DeRozan and Damian Lillard's hot starts to the season. Additionally, we discussed LeBron's place as possibly the most healthy star in NBA history (while knocking heavily on wood). We also discussed th... |
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| 2016-11-08 | Senthil (@SENTH1S) dropped by the show to discuss his experience at the NBA Hackathon, measuring defensive versatility, the changing center position, and appreciating Ray Allen's all-around superstar game. Articles we discussed: http://nyloncalculus.c... |
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| 2016-10-06 |
Episode 5: Projecting the 2016-17 NBA Season with Nick Restifo & Andrew Johnson Nick Restifo (@nickrestifo) and Andrew Johnson (@CountingBaskets) of Nylon Calculus dropped by to discuss their 2016-17 NBA Season Win Total projections. They dive into their methodologies, the insights that have come from their projection work, and gi... |
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| 2016-09-28 |
Episode 4: Beating the Warriors and Dispelling Narratives with Senthil Natarajan Senthil Natarajan (@SENTH1S) joins the show to discuss the myth of Team USA participation as an accelerant to development, beating the Warriors (at least on paper), ball movement, and his injury prevention startup, Ziel Solutions. https://nyloncalculu... |
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