In 2002, Billy Beane’s Oakland Athletics team revolutionized baseball by minimizing subjective human input through the use of advanced statistics. This approach dumbed down the game into one that ...

The Houston Rockets, after a 0-2 start in which they had a chance to win both games late, have righted the ship and are tied for the longest current win streak in the league. After the Rockets' ...

As sports (and the way we consume sports) continue to become more sophisticated — and sports betting continues to become a more mainstream activity — it stands to reason that the manner in which most ...

Statistics tells stories. Sometimes people use statistics to tell a story they’ve already written, and sometimes people use statistics to disprove someone else’s story. In fantasy baseball, we use ...

Los Angeles Lakers guard Kobe Bryant (24) puts up a shot against Chicago Bulls center Joakim Noah (13), forward Luol Deng (9), guard Ronnie Brewer (11) and forward Taj Gibson as time expires in the ...

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers are set to face off against the Atlanta Falcons, and as far as advanced stats are concerned, there’s not a lot to like from either side. SumerSports put together a compilation ...

Amazon Web Services is rolling out two new Match Facts for the German Bundesliga during the 2021–22 season, bringing new advanced statistics to the game broadcasts and the official Bundesliga app. The ...

Statistics are everywhere, in every industry, but they're a must for anyone working in data science, business, or business analytics. If you're in one of these specialized fields, chances are you need ...

The Habs’ powerplay is one of the club’s major strengths this season. The Habs have a 25% man-advantage efficiency rate this season, which ranks fourth in the NHL. Only the Oilers, Stars, and Penguins ...