While writing my last post I noticed I had the equation for FTR(Free Throw Rate) incorrect. I was using FT(Free Throws made) when I should have been using FTA(Free Throw Attempts). When I adjusted the equation I did notice a slight change in percent correct. I picked 16 games from yesterday and predicted the winners.
Tag: Sports
Predicting Men’s College Basketball Games
For a little over a month now I have been working on an algorithm to predict winners and losers in college basketball. I first started looking at what stats would help me figure out what team would win. I read many articles and blog post about what good teams did to win basketball games. I
Watch the NFL Without Cable
My household got rid of cable about three years ago. The first thing I thought about was live sports. I don’t watch as much as I used to but from times will watch a game. The NBA and MLB games are the hardest as their games are on cable. I have tried Youtube TV, Hulu