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  • Basketball Stats, Analytics and AI for AAU Event Operators

    Posted on March 7, 2026

    Looking to add a new level of professionalism to your AAU Events? Discover Hoopsalytics, the most comprehensive stats, analytics and AI platform available for Events, Leagues and Circuits. With multiple years of AAU and high school experience as basketball coaches, and after doing breakdowns for tens of thousands of school and AAU games, Hoopsalytics offers […]

  • Game Summary for Transition vs. Half-Court Offense
    Analytics of Transition vs. Half-Court Offense

    Posted on January 31, 2026

    Transition basketball is quite different than half-court basketball, and at Hoopsalytics we give coaches the ability to gain insights on their teams and opponents for these two different modes of play. At-the-rim and three-point attempts also should be accounted for differently, depending upon whether it’s half-court set or a transition action. Hoopsalytics makes it easy […]

  • See how each player affects pace of play
    Play Faster, Or Slower: Measuring Which Players Affect Pace

    Posted on June 16, 2025

    Controlling the pace of play can be key to winning more games. Some teams like to play fast, others like to play slow. And some games the desired pace of play depends upon your opponent. Hoopsalytics has a few handy metrics that can help you determine which players have the most control over the speed […]

  • Box Scores - Scouting View
    Scouting Box Scores and More Game Prep Hacks

    Posted on June 8, 2025

    If you are one of those diligent coaches who scouts opponents before big games, we have a few Hoopsalytics tools you can use to better prepare. First of all, teams using Hoopsalytics have a “Scouting” View in the Player Stats. We’ve collected the stats we find are the most useful for understanding your opponent. The […]

  • Lineup Timelines
    Visualizing Effective Lineups with Timelines

    Posted on June 1, 2025

    Do you have the best tools to make informed lineup decisions? Picking optimal lineups is critical to winning games, and being able to see how each lineup performed at different parts of the game can help you make the best possible substitution decisions. The Lineup Timelines in Hoopsalytics’ Game Summaries let you visualize shooting, turnovers, plus/minus and more […]

  • How to eliminate garbage time from your stats
    How to Eliminate Garbage Time from your Stats

    Posted on May 18, 2025

    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 […]

  • Advanced Assist Tracking: Potential and ‘Other’ Assists

    Posted on May 11, 2025

    Want to get better insights into who your shot creators are? Like the high level teams doing sophisticated game analysis using Hoopsalytics, you can track advanced assists for three different types: Traditional Assists (passes to a scoring player) Potential Assists (events which could have led to a score, but didn’t.) Other Assists (which lead to a score) Assists (or […]

  • How to Limit Player Access to Stats

    Posted on October 25, 2024

    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 […]

  • basketball stats using artificial intelligence
    AI Basketball Stats

    Posted on August 5, 2024

    As the world shifts toward more and more A.I. generated content, Hoopsalytics remains a human-scored basketball stats and analytics platform. That’s not because we are against emerging technology, far from it. But the fact is A.I. is not quite ready to accurately tag all basketball scoring. There are a number of reasons for this. Sometimes, […]

  • What are Your Basketball “Four Factors”?

    Posted on August 1, 2024

    The start of the basketball analytics revolution was triggered about 20 years ago by Dean Oliver’s book Basketball on Paper, where he analyzed thousands of games and came up with these metrics to predict win/loss success, along with their importance: Effective FG % (Shooting) (40%) Turnover Pct. (25%) Rebounding rate (20%) Free Throw Factor (15%) […]