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Statistics tutor Josh Lowe breaks down the greatest NBA seasons from the Last Dance Bulls to LeBron and the block, all with an eye toward accessible analytics.... more
FAQs about NBA Retrospective:How many episodes does NBA Retrospective have?The podcast currently has 66 episodes available.
August 15, 20242007-08 Anything is Possible Part 4We discuss Four Factors performances by the Celtics, Lakers, Suns, and Heat and discuss the question of when to fire first year head coaches given success of Heat's Eric Spoelstra....more32minPlay
July 22, 20242007-08 Anything is Possible Part 3We discuss the Four Factors model for the 2007-08 season, the surprising number of significant predictors, and the future of NBA Retrospective....more31minPlay
June 20, 20242007-08 Anything is Possible Part 2We discuss the 2007-08 playoffs and assess how teams fared compared with their Elo simulation. We also provide deeper statistical analysis for the Celtics, Lakers, Suns, and Heat. Finally, we note some interesting parallels between the 2007-08 season and the 2023-24 season....more30minPlay
May 27, 20242007-08 Anything is Possible Part 1We simulate the 2007-08 season using Elo and report on the strength of the simulation and anomalous teams. We also discuss a blockbuster trade and striking conference disparity....more46minPlay
May 07, 2024Western Conference War: 2018 Rockets vs. Warriors Part 2We compare the 2018 Rockets and Warriors using the Four Factors model and reveal how the Warriors got it done....more24minPlay
April 21, 2024Western Conference War: 2018 Rockets vs. Warriors Part 1We set up the 2017-18 Western Conference Finals series between the Warriors and Rockets by comparing Elo simulations for both teams. We also recognize that statistics is not everyone's cup of Mountain Dew and recommend some episodes for those folks, including this one!...more32minPlay
April 03, 20242017-18 Dynastic Death Lineup Part 4We discuss Four Factors performances by the Warriors, Cavs, and 76ers and reveal the key metric that led the Warriors to the Promised Land....more31minPlay
April 03, 20242017-18 Dynastic Death Lineup Part 3We discuss how the Four Factors model predicts wins in 2017-18. Shooting is strongest predictor this year. Thank you, KD, Steph, and LeBron....more30minPlay
April 03, 20242017-18 Dynastic Death Lineup Part 2We discuss the 2015-16 NBA Playoffs and assess how teams fared compared with their Elo simulation. We discuss a statistical overachiever, accurate achiever, and a very surprising underachiever based on Elo....more26minPlay
February 20, 20242017-18 Dynastic Death Lineup Part 1We simulate the 2017-18 NBA season using Elo and report on the strength of the simulation and anomalous teams. We also address statistical anomalies by division and conference....more52minPlay
FAQs about NBA Retrospective:How many episodes does NBA Retrospective have?The podcast currently has 66 episodes available.