Bachelor’s thesis on self-exciting statistical models applied to basketball scoring data, implemented in R.
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Bachelor’s thesis on self-exciting statistical models applied to basketball scoring data, implemented in R.
Statistical analysis in R examining Kobe Bryant's 2009 NBA Finals shooting streaks and the hot hand hypothesis using simulation and data visualization
Is that winning streak skill or just luck? One-file Python CLI: the exact probability of your longest run, plus a Wald-Wolfowitz runs test. The hot-hand fallacy, settled with arithmetic instead of gut feel.
Do NBA players change their next shot after a make or a miss? A pre-registered, reproducible study of 1.8M shots (2018-19 to 2025-26), with an interactive dashboard.
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