{"id":2345,"date":"2020-01-31T18:52:44","date_gmt":"2020-02-01T00:52:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/kenpom.com\/blog\/?page_id=2345"},"modified":"2020-01-31T18:52:44","modified_gmt":"2020-02-01T00:52:44","slug":"game-attribute-rankings","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/kenpom.com\/blog\/game-attribute-rankings\/","title":{"rendered":"Game Attribute Rankings"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Game Attribute Rankings page is your ticket to reliving the best and wildest games of a particular season. The categories available for exploration are&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Excitement:<\/strong> A measure of how much the win probability changed over the course of a game (using a win probability algorithm that assumes the teams are of equal strength).<\/p>\n<p><strong>Tension:<\/strong> A measure of how close the win probability is to 50% throughout the game (using a win probability algorithm that assumes the teams are of equal strength).<\/p>\n<p><strong>Dominance:<\/strong> A measure of the average expected margin of victory for the winning team throughout the game (using an expected margin algorithm that assumes the teams are of equal strength).<\/p>\n<p><strong>Minimum win probability:<\/strong> The minimum win probability that the winning team experienced during the game.<\/p>\n<p><strong>FanMatch:<\/strong> The game that had the highest pre-game Thrill Score<sup>TM<\/sup>. Note that these games may have sucked but they were the ones we would have expected to be the best match-ups based on the information we had at the time.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Upsets:\u00a0<\/strong>Games are ranked based on the winner&#8217;s pre-game chance of winning.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Busts:<\/strong> The model makes predictions on margin of victory. This category ranks those games by how badly the model missed.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Max Deficit:<\/strong> A list of the biggest comebacks based on the biggest deficit a team faced.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Window:<\/strong> Take the largest lead and deficit for a team in each game. Now rank the games by the smallest difference between those two numbers. That is what you get in this list.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Game Attribute Rankings page is your ticket to reliving the best and wildest games of a particular season. The categories available for exploration are&#8230; Excitement: A measure of how much the win probability changed over the course of a game (using a win probability algorithm that assumes the teams are of equal strength). Tension: [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kenpom.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2345"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kenpom.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kenpom.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kenpom.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kenpom.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2345"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/kenpom.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2345\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2347,"href":"https:\/\/kenpom.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2345\/revisions\/2347"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kenpom.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2345"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}