Nick Restifo

Joined: May 17, 2016

Nick works as a data scientist in Orlando, Florida. He also writes perfectly cromulent pieces at other places around the web, most notably at NylonCalculus.com.

Sep 26, 2016; Cleveland, OH, USA; Cleveland Cavaliers forward Kevin Love (0), forward LeBron James (23) and guard Kyrie Irving (2) laugh during a photo session during media day at Cleveland Clinic Courts. Mandatory Credit: Ken Blaze-USA TODAY Sports

Hopefully possible win projections 2016-2017

Jun 23, 2016; New York, NY, USA; Jaylen Brown (California) greets NBA commissioner Adam Silver after being selected as the number three overall pick to the Boston Celtics in the first round of the 2016 NBA Draft at Barclays Center. Mandatory Credit: Jerry Lai-USA TODAY Sports

2016 NBA objective draft grades

Jun 25, 2015; Brooklyn, NY, USA; General view of the full first round draft board at the conclusion of the first round of the 2015 NBA Draft at Barclays Center. Mandatory Credit: Brad Penner-USA TODAY Sports

NBA Draft trade value chart

Mar 12, 2016; Nashville, TN, USA; LSU Tigers forward Ben Simmons (25) controls the ball in the first half against the Texas A&M Aggies during the SEC conference tournament at Bridgestone Arena. Mandatory Credit: Christopher Hanewinckel-USA TODAY Sports

Draft Projections and Visualizing Predictors for the 2016 NBA Draft

Mar 5, 2016; Lexington, KY, USA; LSU Tigers forward Ben Simmons (25) dribbles the ball against the Kentucky Wildcats in the second half at Rupp Arena. Mandatory Credit: Mark Zerof-USA TODAY Sports

Evaluating Draft Prospects: A First Pass

October 5, 2015; San Jose, CA, USA; Golden State Warriors guard Stephen Curry (30) smiles with forward Draymond Green (23) during the first half in a preseason game against the Toronto Raptors at SAP Center. The Warriors defeated the Raptors 95-87. Mandatory Credit: Kyle Terada-USA TODAY Sports

No But Seriously… The Warriors Might Break The Record

Jun 16, 2015; Cleveland, OH, USA; The Golden State Warriors celebrate with the Larry O

2016 Neural Network Win Projections

Nylon Calculus 101: Expected Value and Shot Selection

Jun 26, 2015; Minneapolis, MN, USA; Minnesota Timberwolves number one overall draft pick Karl-Anthony Towns and Tyus Jones pose with their jerseys at Mayo Clinic Square. Mandatory Credit: Brad Rempel-USA TODAY Sports

Nick Restifo

Joined: May 17, 2016

Hopefully possible win projections 2016-2017

2016 NBA objective draft grades

NBA Draft trade value chart

Draft Projections and Visualizing Predictors for the 2016 NBA Draft

Evaluating Draft Prospects: A First Pass

No But Seriously… The Warriors Might Break The Record

2016 Neural Network Win Projections

Nylon Calculus 101: Expected Value and Shot Selection

Objective Draft Grades for the 2015 NBA Draft

Who Benefited from the Draft Combine?

Simple RPM Predictions for the NBA Conference Finals

Simple RPM Predictions for the Second Round

Does Distance Traveled Impact Games?

Modeled Predictions for Selection Sunday

Who Gets Into The NCAA Tournament? Version 3.0

Play Types and Their Varying Importance