Sprawlball : a visual tour of the new era of the NBA / Kirk Goldsberry ; illustrations by Aaron Dana.

"From the leading expert in the exploding field of basketball analytics, a stunning infographic decoding of the modern NBA: who shoots where, and how"-- Goldsberry's spatial and visual analyses of players, teams, and positions have helped teams understand who really is the most valuable player at an...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Goldsberry, Kirk Patrick (Author)
Other Authors: Dana, Aaron, 1982- (Illustrator)
Language:English
Published: Boston : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2019.
Subjects:
National Basketball Association.
Basketball players > United States > Statistics.
Basketball > United States > Statistics.
Basketball > Shooting.
Basketball > United States.
United States.
Basketball players.
Basketball.
Statistics.
Genre:
Statistics.
Physical Description:245 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm
Variant Title:
Sprawl ball
Format: Book
Contents:
  • Prologue: The geography of the NBA
  • The evolution of Steph Curry
  • Pop time: the arms race on the outskirts of town
  • The investor (James Harden)
  • The interior minister (Lebron James)
  • The man love left behind (Kevin Love)
  • What a time to be a five
  • The future aesthetic of the game.