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Every season there are games that result in blowouts, where the coaches empty their benches to finish out the game. These garbage time minutes are always present in traditional box scores, but with Hoopsalytics you can eliminate these garbage minutes and get a true indicator of how your players perform when the game is still […]
One of the complexities of being a basketball coach is measuring shot quality – getting my team to take “good” shots, and making the case against “bad” shots. Although “good” and “bad” are somewhat subjective, there are some shots that are obviously preferred over other shots. For example, layups are always preferred over contested three […]
With the wealth of basketball analytical information available in Hoopsalytics, some coaches are cautious about what to give their players access to. Hoopsalytics has a couple of ways to let coaches and administrators hide certain reports from players and parents, and also create stats views that only coaches can see. Here’s how this works: From […]
Many of our coaches will add details to their game stats, like labelling inbounds plays, adding details to shots, or inserting actions to be tracked. This post illustrates how this is done. First of all, go to your games page, find the game to modify, then click More -> Add Scoring Detail (2nd pass). As […]
Beside individual teams, Hoopsalytics has been providing top-level stats and analytics to various multi-team leagues. And if you’re running a league, your participants will love to have leaderboards showing which players excel in points, assists, rebounds and other categories. Leaderboards can be accessed by anyone with a login to the league Hoopsalytics account, or by […]
When you create a program/account in Hoopsalytics, you are able to include other people in various roles to perform different functions and gain access to various parts of the system. This article details the specific roles and permissions available. People in your program can have one or more of the following roles: Admin Coach Player […]
Our most active coaches have asked for a way to make it easy to score different types of basketball games or scenarios. For example, for some scrimmages you may just want to chart shots. Or when scouting an opponent and analyzing their game, you may just want to tag their offensive sets. The Scoring Profile […]
If you watch a lot of basketball game video like we do, you always see things you’d like to remember or share. It could be your team executing one of your inbounds plays really well, an opponent doing something you’d like to steal, or maybe even a YouTube video, Twitter post, or a FastDraw play […]
For games that wind up as blowouts, those final few minutes of stat-padding action can negatively skew your analytics. However, you can now mark a place in the game where “garbage time” starts, and filter your analytics to ignore those messy minutes. It’s up to the individual coach to determine when “garbage time” has started. […]
Hoopsalytics makes it easy to create your own custom basketball stats and box score layouts. You can add and remove data, and also change the order in which stats appear. It’s easy to modify the existing Offense, Defense and Key Stats “views”, and create any number of new views. In the example below, I’ve created […]