Showing posts with label 2011 NCAA Tournament. Show all posts
Showing posts with label 2011 NCAA Tournament. Show all posts

Saturday, April 2, 2011

Contributing to SportsIllustrated.com: Charts for Luke Winn's Final Four preview.

Instead of writing a post this week for Luke Winn's Tourney Blog, I contributed some charts to his massive final Four preview. Click through to the Final Four Intel Report to find what categories the Final Four teams under-and over-performed in during the NCAA tournament, relative to their established rest-of-season levels:


Thursday, March 24, 2011

For SportsIllustrated.com: Sweet 16 Matchup Issues

My latest is over at Luke Winn’s SI Tourney Blog. In it, I use adjusted efficiency data from Ken Pomeroy and adjusted box score data from TeamRankings.com’s possession-based college basketball game simulations to spotlight a few remaining teams that have matchup issues on defense. Summary: FSU should do great against VCU, Duke doesn’t want to see Kansas in the final, and Ohio State’s defense may be slightly overrated.