Visualizations
Advanced analytics tools to evaluate team performance and championship potential
Trapezoid of Excellence
LIVEIdentify elite teams by evaluating tempo and efficiency margin. Uses Ryan Hammer's national baseline algorithm to maintain consistent championship standards across all filters.
Efficiency Landscape
LIVEMaps teams by Adjusted Offensive and Defensive ratings with championship tier boundaries. Diagonal lines separate title contenders from pretenders using national baselines.
Viz Builder
LIVEBuild custom scatterplots using any two stats computed from our game log data. Explore correlations with regression analysis and conference-based coloring.
The Crystal Ball
LIVEEvery team scored against 15 historical championship benchmarks — efficiency margins, Four Factors, resume, and more. Ranks contenders from pretenders to title favorites.
Cinderella Index
LIVEWhich double-digit seeds are built to cause chaos? Five pillars — underseeded strength, defense, possession, variance, and resume — combine into a single upset-potential score. Now with analytical P(Sweet 16) based on real bracket paths.
Bracket Simulator
LIVEMonte Carlo win probabilities for all 68 tournament teams. See each team's chances of reaching the Sweet 16, Elite 8, Final Four, and winning the championship — all driven by our Adjusted Efficiency Ratings.
Kill Shot Analysis
COMING SOONAnalyze game-changing possessions and momentum swings. Identifies kill shot opportunities that shift win probability by 5+ points or occur in critical late-game situations.
About These Tools
All visualizations use computed ratings from our game-by-game analysis pipeline. National baselines ensure that championship standards remain constant regardless of conference filters, allowing fair comparisons across the entire Division I landscape.
- Adjusted Efficiency Margin (Adj EM): Overall team quality (Adj O - Adj D)
- Adjusted Tempo: Pace of play adjusted for opponent strength
- Adjusted Offensive Rating (Adj O): Points per 100 possessions vs average defense
- Adjusted Defensive Rating (Adj D): Points allowed per 100 possessions vs average offense