JSM 2011 Online Program

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439 *	Wed, 8/3/2011, 8:30 AM - 10:20 AM	CC-A202
Lighting Up the Scoreboard: A Look at Statistical Applications in Basketball Research — Invited Papers
Section on Statistics in Sports
Organizer(s): Michael T. Crotty, SAS Institute Inc.
Chair(s): David Marx, University of Nebraska at Lincoln
8:35 AM	Foul on the Committee? Investigating and Predicting NCAA Tournament Selection Committee Decisions — Jay Coleman, University of North Florida ; Mike DeMond, Charles River Associates ; Allen Lynch, Mercer University
8:55 AM	Life on the Bubble: Who's in and Who's out? — Scotland Charles Leman, Virginia Tech
9:15 AM	Shooting for the Top Spot: Exploring the Use of NBA Combine Data to Predict Draft Position — Clayton Barker, SAS Institute Inc. ; Michael T. Crotty, SAS Institute Inc.
9:35 AM	Ranking Teams in the NCAA Division I Men's Basketball Tournament — Mark Brown, The City University of New York ; Joel Sokol, Georgia Institute of Technology
9:55 AM	Building a Championship Contender: A Statistical Model for NBA Lineup Combinations — Ryan J. Parker, North Carolina State University ; Brian Reich, North Carolina State University ; Jarad Niemi, University of California at Santa Barbara
10:15 AM	Floor Discussion

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