NFL
MLB
NBA
WNBA
COLLEGE
OTHER
About

Johannes Becker

Joined: Mar 30, 2015

The latest posts from Johannes Becker, author at FanSided.com.

Jan 18, 2016; Cleveland, OH, USA; Golden State Warriors guard Stephen Curry (30) celebrates a three-point basket in the third quarter against the Cleveland Cavaliers at Quicken Loans Arena. Mandatory Credit: David Richard-USA TODAY Sports

Chasing 72: The Warriors and Variance

Johannes Becker

|

Jan 22, 2016

Oct 23, 2015; San Antonio, TX, USA; San Antonio Spurs shooting guard Danny Green (behind) draws a charge from Houston Rockets shooting guard James Harden (front) during the first half at AT&T Center. Mandatory Credit: Soobum Im-USA TODAY Sports

Measuring skill vs. luck in NBA defense

Johannes Becker

|

Dec 21, 2015

Nov 3, 2015; Dallas, TX, USA; Dallas Mavericks forward Dirk Nowitzki (41) yells at the referees during the second half of the game against the Toronto Raptors at the American Airlines Center. The Raptors defeat the Mavericks 102-91. Mandatory Credit: Jerome Miron-USA TODAY Sports

Confidence Intervals: is it too early to say that your team sucks?

Johannes Becker

|

Nov 4, 2015

Deep Dives: SportVU X’s and O’s – A Proof-of-Concept

Johannes Becker

|

Oct 26, 2015

Jan 12, 2015; Washington, DC, USA; (left to right) San Antonio Spurs forward Tim Duncan, Spurs guard Manu Ginobili, and Spurs guard Tony Parker present President Barack Obama with a jersey during a ceremony honoring the NBA Champion Spurs in the East Room at The White House. Mandatory Credit: Geoff Burke-USA TODAY Sports

A Random Walk Through NBA Variance

Johannes Becker

|

Jul 20, 2015

Jun 16, 2015; Cleveland, OH, USA; Golden State Warriors head coach Steve Kerr reacts prior to game six of the NBA Finals against the Cleveland Cavaliers at Quicken Loans Arena. Mandatory Credit: David Richard-USA TODAY Sports

Replacement Level: Role vs Quality

Johannes Becker

|

Jul 7, 2015

The Golden State Warriors have pushed the Houston Rockets Off-Course

Johannes Becker

|

May 24, 2015

The Houston Rockets are not getting deoptimized

Johannes Becker

|

May 15, 2015

Chris Paul, the San Antonio Spurs and help defense as a cost function

Johannes Becker

|

May 3, 2015

As First Round Series End, Let’s Play The Blame Game

Johannes Becker

|

Apr 27, 2015

Prematurely Eulogizing the (not yet) Fallen with Distancology

Johannes Becker

|

Apr 22, 2015

The Toronto Raptors and San Antonio Spurs Can Take Their Fingers Off the Panic Button

Johannes Becker

|

Apr 20, 2015

Playoff Matchup Specific Win Probabilities

Johannes Becker

|

Apr 15, 2015

Accessibility Statement

© 2025 Minute Media - All Rights Reserved. The content on this site is for entertainment and educational purposes only. Betting and gambling content is intended for individuals 21+ and is based on individual commentators' opinions and not that of Minute Media or its affiliates and related brands. All picks and predictions are suggestions only and not a guarantee of success or profit. If you or someone you know has a gambling problem, crisis counseling and referral services can be accessed by calling 1-800-GAMBLER.

Johannes Becker

Joined: Mar 30, 2015

Chasing 72: The Warriors and Variance

Measuring skill vs. luck in NBA defense

Confidence Intervals: is it too early to say that your team sucks?

Deep Dives: SportVU X’s and O’s – A Proof-of-Concept

As NBA Empires Rise and Fall

An NBA Player’s Comfort Zone

A Random Walk Through NBA Variance

A Quarter at a Time, Part I

Replacement Level: Role vs Quality

The Golden State Warriors have pushed the Houston Rockets Off-Course

The Houston Rockets are not getting deoptimized

Chris Paul, the San Antonio Spurs and help defense as a cost function

As First Round Series End, Let’s Play The Blame Game

Prematurely Eulogizing the (not yet) Fallen with Distancology

The Toronto Raptors and San Antonio Spurs Can Take Their Fingers Off the Panic Button

Playoff Matchup Specific Win Probabilities