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le Immediate assist, a pass ma de to a player who scores a field goal.

2. Secondary assist, the pass dircctly preceeding an immediate assist.

3. Error of omission, 4 mistake in judgncnt or observation, such as a failure to
poss to a toammaite vho is in a better position for scoring.

4, Hold ball obtained by an opponent, a player having complete control of the
pall and by voor judgmont or poor technique on his part an opponent is able
to "tie him up" to such an extent that an official calls a held balle

5 Team efficiency, toam positive evaluation points

team positive plus negative cvaluation points

6. Player cfficiency, player's positive ovaluation points es

plaver's positive pius nogative evaluation points

7. Scoring ability index, number of goals times por cont sf goals made plus one-=
halt (free throws times por cent of free throws made)

8. Ball handling error rate, ball hondling crrors ee

good catches plus good passos plus ball handling
errors

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Team Analysis

By using the technique outlined, data were collected on the Kansas team
during nine home games and on the opponents during the last three home goamoSe
From this material comparisons were made on the Kansas team using the averages
for the four nonsconference games and for the five conference gamese In the last
three home games, the Kansas team was compared with its opponents. Differont
styles of basketball would undoubtedly yicld a differont average for the number
of shots, passes, otc. The frequency of these occurrenccs are listed as follows:

TABLE le

Nine Game Averages

le Score: 42.7 points

2. Goals: attempted 61.5; mode 16.5; %26.9

3. Freo throws: attempted 16; made 9656; %59e7

4. Personal fouls: 10.2

5e Offensive personal fouls: 78

6. Violations: de7

7. Rebounds from own backboard: 2163

8. Rebowuids from opvonent’s backboard: 22¢3

9, Passes and Good covchos: 54,6 passos; 345 catches

10. Wiid posses: total 7,67; out of bounds, 267; to opponents, 409
lle Hold balis: obtaincd by oppcenents, 3el

12. Fumbles: total 6.1; out of bounds, 3613 to opponents, 3
13. Tavped ball: out of bounds, 1.3

14. Jump ball: tapped and recovered ovm jump ball, e22
15~.Jump ball: recovers teammato's jump ball, 10.8

16. Assists: total, 24; immediate, 133 secondary, 11

17. Evaluation points: 1103.0 - 73.2 = 1029.8 points per game
18. Evaiuation points per player per minute of play: 5.14 points
19. Evaluation points pex score: 24.1 points

20. Toam officioncy: 95.8%

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

It is interesting to note that there arc 1643 moro passes than catchose
If one adds the fumbles (6.1) and the wild passes (7057), the difference is al~
most eraseds When one considers the possibilitics for offonsive mistakes, it
would appear that tho nogative evaluntion points (732) is relatively lowe