September 13, 2012

Final Olympic 2012 Men’s Basketball Power Ratings

Filed under: Uncategorized — wwinston @ 10:37 am

Here are power ratings for 2012 Olympics. So USA was 30 points better than average,China 20 points worse than average, .etc. NFL ratings will be up in two weeks

Team Rating
USA 30.08
Brazil 8.03
Spain 7.53
Russia 6.69
Australia 5.40
Argentina 4.46
France -0.74
Lithuania -1.44
Great Britain -3.55
Tunisia -15.78
Nigeria -20.28
China -20.38

2 Comments »

  1. It’s nice to see a basketball post. I’m having withdrawal symptoms.

    Comment by lovethoseknicks — September 13, 2012 @ 7:09 pm

  2. Great post. Out of interest did the Olympic Basketball tournament have enough games to provide enough data to get a meaningful model or did you use other techniques to avoid ovefitting (sorry - I’m not quite sure if I’ve got the last term right).

    Comment by George — September 19, 2012 @ 5:39 pm

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