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Off the Dribble vs. Catch-and-Shoot: How Shot Creation Differs by Position in Division I Basketball
Note: Throughout this post, ‘bigs’ includes both forwards and centers. ‘OTD’ refers to off-the-dribble attempts, ‘CAS’ refers to catch-and-shoot attempts, and ‘FGA’ refers to field
Casey Alexander Is Bringing His Proven Blueprint to the Big 12.
There are coaches who inherit systems. Then there are coaches who are the system. Casey Alexander is the latter. After building one of college basketball’s
Guarded Field Goal Percentage Leaders 2025 – 2026
ShotTracker tracked every guarded field goal attempt across Division I basketball in 2025-26 and identified the top returning players by contested FG%, with a minimum
Guarded vs. Unguarded: What Division I Shot Data Reveals Heading Into 2026-27
In basketball, not all shots are created equal. A wide open look from the corner and a heavily guarded jumper off the dribble are two
NBA Summer League 2026: What We Saw in Vegas
Every year, a player’s college stat line becomes the most important document in his professional life. Every year, it quietly misleads the people reading it.
From Elite High School Basketball to the NCAA: How Shot Selection Changes
Part 1 of this series covered pace of play. Despite the jump in athleticism at the college level, the game actually slows down. Fewer transition
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.