A couple months ago, KenPom added something called “defensive fingerprint” on each team page. Mr. Pomeroy’s explanation: Defensive Fingerprint attempts to objectively identify the style of a team’s defense. Inputs into the system are the departure from the D-1 norm of the following defensive characteristics… – assist percentage (triple weight, higher means a more likely [...]
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Breaking down the defense
Posted in stats analysis, tagged man-to-man defense, tom izzo, zone defense on April 14, 2009 | 8 Comments »