Houston Rocketsgeneral manager Daryl Morey is often given credit for leading the analytics revolution in the NBA, and he has certainly played a major role in utilizing analytics effectively and ...

There is concern among many coaches and front office people that analytics are taking on too large a role in the NBA, with a number of those who spoke to Heavy Sports hoping the numbers remain a ...

If you filled out a March Madness bracket this month, you probably faced the same question with each college match-up: What gives one team an edge over another? Is it a team's record through the ...

The Lakers must trade Austin Reaves if they're serious about building a championship contender around Luka Doncic, reckons ...

No matter which projection system you prefer, they're in agreement on the most likely team to win the NBA championship. And it's not the Phoenix Suns. The Boston Celtics have captured the hearts of ...

It seems unlikely ESPN’s NBA analytics formula has ever watched basketball before. While it is certainly surprising that the Heat are beating the Celtics so summarily that Magic Johnson is flat-out ...

As part of a new series at For The Win, we are examining who should win major NBA awards based on what we can learn from advanced analytics. Of course, numbers aren't the only thing we should consider ...

Chelsea’s quest for innovation and modernisation continues, as they are set to bring in Sachin Gupta, executive vice president of basketball operations at the Minnesota Timberwolves. Gupta’s expertise ...

Anwar McQueen remembers vividly when it all began. Spring of 2005. At the time, he was an assistant men’s basketball coach at the University of San Francisco. Jessie Evans was the head coach, but ...

Ben Falk spent nearly a decade with pro teams before deciding to try coaching at the Jack M. Barrack Hebrew Academy in suburban Philadelphia. (JTA) — Four years ago, Ben Falk was analyzing ...

Rhyne Howard had a fantastic freshman season last year for the University of Kentucky’s women’s basketball program. The 6-foot-2 guard earned National Freshman of the Year honors among a litany of ...

NPR's Michel Martin speaks with ESPN analyst Jalen Rose about why he thinks advanced analytics is hindering diversity hiring in the NBA. Let's talk basketball for a minute. The men's NBA season is ...