Offensive Rating measures how the offense of a team performs from the team level down to individual player. With this statistic, the efficie

Defensive Rating specifically measures how the defense of a team performs on a per possession basis.

Pivot Analysis is excited to announce the launch of our Matchup Machine for the upcoming NCAA March Madness tournaments.

From sportswriters to avid fans, a look into how a community beyond coaching staff that relies on advanced stats and analytics in basketball

In 10 minutes, understand team and player-level strengths and weaknesses to better train, prepare and play.

Pivot Analysis is allowing coaches to leverage advanced team and player stats to build an effective game strategy and lineup rotations.

One of the most publicly divisive aspects of basketball today revolves around the way games are officiated, specifically related to drawing fouls, flopping, ...

Another aspect of Dean Oliver's Four Factors is Turnover Percentage or in short-hand, TOV%. This is a gauge of the percentage of possessions ending in turnov...

In the final installment of our Duke case study, we will go over how a single game can be analyzed and visualized. Similar to the first and second posts, lin...

When looking at a box score, some of the first stats a coach will check are the rebounding totals. Rebounds are obviously an extremely important aspect of th...

Picking a starting lineup, finding the best in-game rotations, and identifying when to switch things up are some of the hardest decisions a basketball coach ...

In the world of advanced basketball analytics, offensive and defensive ratings are used as a way to track and compare how an individual player affects his or...

Did you know that 67% of the Houston Rockets' field goal attempts were from beyond the 3-point line in the 2018-2019 season? Traditional methods of measuring...

Whether in the locker room or at the local bar watching a game, the discussion of who will win and why is a mainstay. But diving into the why has been a divi...

Now that the 2019 playoffs have wrapped up, the league's focus has turned to this year's draft. The NBA draft class of 2019 boasts a handful of elite prospec...

In order to demonstrate some of the uses of analytics and our application, we will be highlighting some basketball analysis topics, using the 2018-2019 Duke ...

Tracking individual stats and box scores has been a standard method of basketball analysis across most organized levels of play. However, that doesn't provid...

The suite of tools provided by Pivot Analysis are focused on supporting and enabling player and team development in basketball. We view the use of technology...

In the coming months, Pivot Analysis will be formally launching our advanced basketball stats analysis software. Keeping in line with our mission, we have wo...