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Three Myths About Analytics That Are Holding Programs Back
The analytics debate has been loud lately. Most of it has been missing the point entirely. Here is what serious analytics actually does, and what
From Elite High School Basketball to the NCAA: How the Game Changes
PART 1 OF SERIES | PACE OF PLAY The jump from elite high school basketball to the NCAA is the most significant transition a player
Top Men’s Transfers to Watch in College Basketball for 2026-27
Not all portal movement is created equal. These are the transfers whose skill sets, efficiency profiles, and system fits make them the names most likely
Celebrating a Season of Excellence: The ShotTracker 2025-26 Partner Awards
A season worth remembering. Every season, the data we track tells a story. Shot attempts logged in early November practice sessions. Free throw percentages built
Inside The First Video Coordinator Summit: What Happened in Kansas City
15+ coaches and video coordinators. Two of the best practitioners in the country. One room. Here is how the first ever VC Summit went down.
Dybantsa vs Peterson: What the Data Says About the #1 Pick
Two Big 12 freshmen. One pick. ShotTracker tracked both players all season long, and the data makes a compelling case for each of them. The
The Data Already Knew: ShotTracker’s 2025 NBA Draft Picks and the 2026 Names to Watch
Last June, four players entered the NBA Draft with ShotTracker ratings that ranked them among the best in the country. Twelve months later, all four
Top Returning Players in Women’s College Basketball for 2026-27
In an era defined by portal movement, the players who stay put and lead are the ones worth watching most closely. ShotTracker Scout identifies the
The ShotTracker 2026-27 Players To Watch: Top Men’s Returning Talent
Roster turnover defines modern college basketball. But some players stay put, and the data says these returners are built to make real noise next season.
High Point Is Not Rebuilding. They Are Recalibrating.
31 wins. A Big South title. An NCAA Tournament upset. Now a completely new roster. Flynn Clayman’s program is not backing down from its standard.
Shot IQ: The Metric That Separates Good Shooters from Smart Shooters
Field goal percentage tells you what happened. ShotIQ tells you why it happened and what is going to happen next. A player drains five shots
How the Best Video Coordinators Build Their Edge Before the Season Starts
The basketball video coordinators who run the room are not the most technical ones in it. They are the most prepared. The best video coordinators
Iowa State After Crooks: How the Cyclones Are Building Something New
A program that lost its biggest star is answering with depth, versatility, and a new way of playing. Scout ran the numbers on what comes
Beyond the Box Score: How the ShotTracker Rating Measures True Player Impact
What Is the ShotTracker Rating? The ShotTracker Rating is a comprehensive performance metric built to evaluate player impact using ShotTracker data. Each score (out of
Audi Crooks to Oklahoma State: The Transfer That Changes Everything
Part 1 A new roster, a new identity, and one move that shifts the conversation around two of the Big 12’s most competitive programs. We