NBA League Trends

Purpose of the Page

This page is has been made for those NBA fans and analysts who want to explore key trends in the league. It will help users understand how game strategies, player performance, and league history have evolved over time using reliable data sources.

Data Sub-Genre Focus

This project focuses on:

• The rise of three-point shooting and its impact on players and strategy.
• Historical and career player performances over time.
• Tools and resources for visualizing and comparing NBA stats.

Web Resources

Basketball Reference

Visit Basketball Reference

Basketball Reference is a tool for analyzing historical and current NBA stats. You can log on and explore player and team stats, compare performance across seasons, and analyze trends like the rise of three-point shooting dating all the way back to the 50s. Out of all tools for stats and NBA related content it is the most establsoihed and widely used. *The chart above shows the career stats of Lebron James in every metric along with awards he"s won in each season, repectively.

StatMuse

Visit StatMuse

StatMuse offers interactive stats with great, cartoonish visuals. By using its easy-to-use search bar, users can explore interactive data such as player performance, team rankings, and historical trends. *this chart shows who drained the most 3's in the 2021-2022 season, any suprise here?

ESPN Stats

Visit ESPN NBA Stats

ESPN Stats provides comprehensive player and team statistics, including advanced metrics like efficiency ratings. Users can explore top performers for a specific season or analyze detailed stats to compare player performance across categories. *here are the top scorers of the season in order of highest to lowest

Narrative and Insights