Home advantage
Subject in Basketball
Home advantage has come up in 1 episode across 1 podcast in TMT, including Digital Social Hour. 1 person has made recorded remarks about it.
What people said
Gary SuttonBusiness intelligence and analytics leader and author of data science and statistics books including Statistics Slam Dunk
Sutton noted that even in the 2020 Orlando bubble the designated home team shot more free throws.
“even during the COVID games in Orlando, the designated home team also shot more free throws”
Digital Social Hour: The Project Management Problem Nobody Talks About... | Gary Sutton | DSH #2013 (Jun 11, 2026) · Listen from 32:59
Sutton found home teams are called for fewer fouls and attempt more free throws, a difference unlikely to be random.
“home teams are called for fewer fouls and home teams attempt more free throws as a result than visiting teams”
Digital Social Hour: The Project Management Problem Nobody Talks About... | Gary Sutton | DSH #2013 (Jun 11, 2026) · Listen from 30:47
Podcasts
- Digital Social Hour · 1 episode
Episodes
The Project Management Problem Nobody Talks About... | Gary Sutton | DSH #2013Digital Social Hour · Jun 11, 2026 · 1 h 1 min
Sean Kelly talks with analytics author Gary Sutton about NBA data on the draft, tanking, salary cap, hot hand and betting, plus AI and project management.