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The dust hasn’t even settled on free agency, but we’re already looking ahead.
See how your squad looks right now—or mess around with trades, signings, and more:
craftednba.com/roster-builder
See how your squad looks right now—or mess around with trades, signings, and more:
craftednba.com/roster-builder
July 2, 2025 at 3:55 PM
The dust hasn’t even settled on free agency, but we’re already looking ahead.
See how your squad looks right now—or mess around with trades, signings, and more:
craftednba.com/roster-builder
See how your squad looks right now—or mess around with trades, signings, and more:
craftednba.com/roster-builder
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The Milwaukee Bucks
The Milwaukee Bucks
July 2, 2025 at 3:48 PM
Ladies and Gentleman...
The Milwaukee Bucks
The Milwaukee Bucks
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June 26, 2025 at 2:18 AM
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🏀 As we wrap up the 2025 NBA season, here's how this year's teams stack up in NBA history!
OKC finishes as the 6th best team of ALL TIME, while the Pacers finish as the 3rd best in franchise history (behind the '98 & '94 squads)
All 1,605 NBA Teams ranked ⬇️
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OKC finishes as the 6th best team of ALL TIME, while the Pacers finish as the 3rd best in franchise history (behind the '98 & '94 squads)
All 1,605 NBA Teams ranked ⬇️
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June 23, 2025 at 8:46 PM
🏀 As we wrap up the 2025 NBA season, here's how this year's teams stack up in NBA history!
OKC finishes as the 6th best team of ALL TIME, while the Pacers finish as the 3rd best in franchise history (behind the '98 & '94 squads)
All 1,605 NBA Teams ranked ⬇️
craftednba.com/historical-t...
#NBA
OKC finishes as the 6th best team of ALL TIME, while the Pacers finish as the 3rd best in franchise history (behind the '98 & '94 squads)
All 1,605 NBA Teams ranked ⬇️
craftednba.com/historical-t...
#NBA
🚨 2025 NBA DRAFT RANKINGS DROPPED 🚨
✅ Player Comps based solely on data
✅ Top Prospects since 2010
✅ Historical draft class comparisons
✅ Player development projections
Check it out ⬇️
✅ Player Comps based solely on data
✅ Top Prospects since 2010
✅ Historical draft class comparisons
✅ Player development projections
Check it out ⬇️
June 10, 2025 at 5:58 PM
🚨 2025 NBA DRAFT RANKINGS DROPPED 🚨
✅ Player Comps based solely on data
✅ Top Prospects since 2010
✅ Historical draft class comparisons
✅ Player development projections
Check it out ⬇️
✅ Player Comps based solely on data
✅ Top Prospects since 2010
✅ Historical draft class comparisons
✅ Player development projections
Check it out ⬇️
Jokic in the playoffs:
• 8th in points per game
• 2nd in rebounds per game
• 4th in assists per game
• 2nd in steals per game
The kicker? He's doing this against the Thunder and Clippers — #1 and #3 ranked defenses in the NBA.
STUD!
#NBAPlayoffs
• 8th in points per game
• 2nd in rebounds per game
• 4th in assists per game
• 2nd in steals per game
The kicker? He's doing this against the Thunder and Clippers — #1 and #3 ranked defenses in the NBA.
STUD!
#NBAPlayoffs
May 15, 2025 at 3:19 PM
Jokic in the playoffs:
• 8th in points per game
• 2nd in rebounds per game
• 4th in assists per game
• 2nd in steals per game
The kicker? He's doing this against the Thunder and Clippers — #1 and #3 ranked defenses in the NBA.
STUD!
#NBAPlayoffs
• 8th in points per game
• 2nd in rebounds per game
• 4th in assists per game
• 2nd in steals per game
The kicker? He's doing this against the Thunder and Clippers — #1 and #3 ranked defenses in the NBA.
STUD!
#NBAPlayoffs
The Top 10 Playoff Performers relative to their regular season performance
*DIFF = playoff game score average vs regular season game score average
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*DIFF = playoff game score average vs regular season game score average
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April 30, 2025 at 3:47 PM
The Top 10 Playoff Performers relative to their regular season performance
*DIFF = playoff game score average vs regular season game score average
craftednba.com/playoff-stats
*DIFF = playoff game score average vs regular season game score average
craftednba.com/playoff-stats
Breaking down Jarace Walker's CraftedNBA report:
Two-way potential jumps off the page with 88th percentile STL and 70th BLK%. Shooting and passing both 80th+. Two of the 5 most similar players in history are PJ Washington at ages 21-22, which just feels right.
Two-way potential jumps off the page with 88th percentile STL and 70th BLK%. Shooting and passing both 80th+. Two of the 5 most similar players in history are PJ Washington at ages 21-22, which just feels right.
April 30, 2025 at 2:05 PM
Breaking down Jarace Walker's CraftedNBA report:
Two-way potential jumps off the page with 88th percentile STL and 70th BLK%. Shooting and passing both 80th+. Two of the 5 most similar players in history are PJ Washington at ages 21-22, which just feels right.
Two-way potential jumps off the page with 88th percentile STL and 70th BLK%. Shooting and passing both 80th+. Two of the 5 most similar players in history are PJ Washington at ages 21-22, which just feels right.
Awesome to see @MichaelVPina highlighting our Basketball IQ metric in @ringer! Especially appreciate you including the detail about Jokic 'breaking the scale'
Do read the full article, and check out our Basketball IQ stat here -> craftednba.com/player-trait...
Do read the full article, and check out our Basketball IQ stat here -> craftednba.com/player-trait...
April 24, 2025 at 4:51 PM
Awesome to see @MichaelVPina highlighting our Basketball IQ metric in @ringer! Especially appreciate you including the detail about Jokic 'breaking the scale'
Do read the full article, and check out our Basketball IQ stat here -> craftednba.com/player-trait...
Do read the full article, and check out our Basketball IQ stat here -> craftednba.com/player-trait...
NBA First Round Series Odds & Shifts (Post-Game 1s)
Cavs: 97% (⬆️ 1%)
Celtics: 95% (⬆️ 3%)
Thunder: 95% (➡️ Flat)
Knicks: 87% (⬆️ 7%)
Pacers: 74% (⬆️ 10%)
Timberwolves: 71% (⬆️ 15%)
Warriors: 70% (⬆️ 16%)
Clippers: 55% (⬇️ 6%)
Cavs: 97% (⬆️ 1%)
Celtics: 95% (⬆️ 3%)
Thunder: 95% (➡️ Flat)
Knicks: 87% (⬆️ 7%)
Pacers: 74% (⬆️ 10%)
Timberwolves: 71% (⬆️ 15%)
Warriors: 70% (⬆️ 16%)
Clippers: 55% (⬇️ 6%)
April 21, 2025 at 4:22 PM
NBA First Round Series Odds & Shifts (Post-Game 1s)
Cavs: 97% (⬆️ 1%)
Celtics: 95% (⬆️ 3%)
Thunder: 95% (➡️ Flat)
Knicks: 87% (⬆️ 7%)
Pacers: 74% (⬆️ 10%)
Timberwolves: 71% (⬆️ 15%)
Warriors: 70% (⬆️ 16%)
Clippers: 55% (⬇️ 6%)
Cavs: 97% (⬆️ 1%)
Celtics: 95% (⬆️ 3%)
Thunder: 95% (➡️ Flat)
Knicks: 87% (⬆️ 7%)
Pacers: 74% (⬆️ 10%)
Timberwolves: 71% (⬆️ 15%)
Warriors: 70% (⬆️ 16%)
Clippers: 55% (⬇️ 6%)
Lakers' Game 1 home loss reduced their series win probability from 44% to 29%. A significant shift in the numbers as they look to adjust for Game 2.
#NBAPlayoffs
#NBAPlayoffs
April 21, 2025 at 4:00 PM
Lakers' Game 1 home loss reduced their series win probability from 44% to 29%. A significant shift in the numbers as they look to adjust for Game 2.
#NBAPlayoffs
#NBAPlayoffs
Playoff Projections
10,000 simulations based on projected playoff depth charts for each team. Updates Daily.
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10,000 simulations based on projected playoff depth charts for each team. Updates Daily.
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April 17, 2025 at 7:59 PM
Playoff Projections
10,000 simulations based on projected playoff depth charts for each team. Updates Daily.
#NBA
craftednba.com/season-proje...
10,000 simulations based on projected playoff depth charts for each team. Updates Daily.
#NBA
craftednba.com/season-proje...
The Minnesota Timberwolves have the 4th-best title odds at 2.6%, per our model.
Only the Cavs, Celtics, and Thunder rank higher—and together, they hold a combined 90.8% chance of winning it all. 📊
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Only the Cavs, Celtics, and Thunder rank higher—and together, they hold a combined 90.8% chance of winning it all. 📊
craftednba.com/season-proje...
April 2, 2025 at 7:25 PM
The Minnesota Timberwolves have the 4th-best title odds at 2.6%, per our model.
Only the Cavs, Celtics, and Thunder rank higher—and together, they hold a combined 90.8% chance of winning it all. 📊
craftednba.com/season-proje...
Only the Cavs, Celtics, and Thunder rank higher—and together, they hold a combined 90.8% chance of winning it all. 📊
craftednba.com/season-proje...
NBA logs "potential assists" — any pass that leads to a shot within 1 dribble.
If you divide assists by potential assists, you get the % of those passes that turn into made shots.
Mike Conley leads this list:
📈 66% of the time he finds a guy, they score.
If you divide assists by potential assists, you get the % of those passes that turn into made shots.
Mike Conley leads this list:
📈 66% of the time he finds a guy, they score.
March 26, 2025 at 3:31 PM
NBA logs "potential assists" — any pass that leads to a shot within 1 dribble.
If you divide assists by potential assists, you get the % of those passes that turn into made shots.
Mike Conley leads this list:
📈 66% of the time he finds a guy, they score.
If you divide assists by potential assists, you get the % of those passes that turn into made shots.
Mike Conley leads this list:
📈 66% of the time he finds a guy, they score.
We now have live playoff and seeding probabilities on the site. How likely is your team to make the playoffs, make the finals, or win the championship?
Updating several times each day and based on 10,000 simulations of the rest of the season/playoffs.
#NBA
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Updating several times each day and based on 10,000 simulations of the rest of the season/playoffs.
#NBA
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March 22, 2025 at 1:43 PM
We now have live playoff and seeding probabilities on the site. How likely is your team to make the playoffs, make the finals, or win the championship?
Updating several times each day and based on 10,000 simulations of the rest of the season/playoffs.
#NBA
t.co/HVNRMXaVVJ
Updating several times each day and based on 10,000 simulations of the rest of the season/playoffs.
#NBA
t.co/HVNRMXaVVJ
According to our Season Finder app, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander's current season shows similarities to some impressive company: several Michael Jordan seasons, along with campaigns from Butler, Mitchell, Wade, and Kobe.
@NBA
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March 21, 2025 at 8:12 PM
According to our Season Finder app, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander's current season shows similarities to some impressive company: several Michael Jordan seasons, along with campaigns from Butler, Mitchell, Wade, and Kobe.
@NBA
@NBA
Building an NBA spread model 🏀
Started tracking performance on March 13. Model is 20-11 vs Vegas (64.5%).
Still in development, just sharing the journey.
Started tracking performance on March 13. Model is 20-11 vs Vegas (64.5%).
Still in development, just sharing the journey.
March 17, 2025 at 6:52 PM
Building an NBA spread model 🏀
Started tracking performance on March 13. Model is 20-11 vs Vegas (64.5%).
Still in development, just sharing the journey.
Started tracking performance on March 13. Model is 20-11 vs Vegas (64.5%).
Still in development, just sharing the journey.
Workin' on a little sumthin sumthin 👀
Created a real-time NBA forecast engine that simulates every possible season outcome. Here's a sneak peek at the Warriors' outlook + full standings...
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Created a real-time NBA forecast engine that simulates every possible season outcome. Here's a sneak peek at the Warriors' outlook + full standings...
#NBA
March 7, 2025 at 4:11 PM
Workin' on a little sumthin sumthin 👀
Created a real-time NBA forecast engine that simulates every possible season outcome. Here's a sneak peek at the Warriors' outlook + full standings...
#NBA
Created a real-time NBA forecast engine that simulates every possible season outcome. Here's a sneak peek at the Warriors' outlook + full standings...
#NBA
January 28, 2025 at 9:49 PM
Who's trending in My Five? 📈
• Powell (+3440%)
• Ware (+1700%)
• Collier (+1400%)
• Quickley (+500%)
• Carter Jr (+400%)
Full top 10 trending players ⬇️
• Powell (+3440%)
• Ware (+1700%)
• Collier (+1400%)
• Quickley (+500%)
• Carter Jr (+400%)
Full top 10 trending players ⬇️
January 28, 2025 at 9:39 PM
Who's trending in My Five? 📈
• Powell (+3440%)
• Ware (+1700%)
• Collier (+1400%)
• Quickley (+500%)
• Carter Jr (+400%)
Full top 10 trending players ⬇️
• Powell (+3440%)
• Ware (+1700%)
• Collier (+1400%)
• Quickley (+500%)
• Carter Jr (+400%)
Full top 10 trending players ⬇️
Amen Thompson's statistical twins: 15 most similar seasons since 1978 (age 21-23).
Projection model based on these comps suggests All-Star upside (3.6 peak), with defense being his strongest attribute. Floor/ceiling spread is fascinating here 📈
Run your own queries ->
craftednba.com/similarity
Projection model based on these comps suggests All-Star upside (3.6 peak), with defense being his strongest attribute. Floor/ceiling spread is fascinating here 📈
Run your own queries ->
craftednba.com/similarity
January 28, 2025 at 3:05 PM
Amen Thompson's statistical twins: 15 most similar seasons since 1978 (age 21-23).
Projection model based on these comps suggests All-Star upside (3.6 peak), with defense being his strongest attribute. Floor/ceiling spread is fascinating here 📈
Run your own queries ->
craftednba.com/similarity
Projection model based on these comps suggests All-Star upside (3.6 peak), with defense being his strongest attribute. Floor/ceiling spread is fascinating here 📈
Run your own queries ->
craftednba.com/similarity
2024 All-Stars based on Crafted +- Wins Above Replacement:
Numbers only. No narrative. No fan votes. 📊
All CraftedNBA Awards can be seen here ->
craftednba.com/awards
Numbers only. No narrative. No fan votes. 📊
All CraftedNBA Awards can be seen here ->
craftednba.com/awards
January 24, 2025 at 9:09 PM
2024 All-Stars based on Crafted +- Wins Above Replacement:
Numbers only. No narrative. No fan votes. 📊
All CraftedNBA Awards can be seen here ->
craftednba.com/awards
Numbers only. No narrative. No fan votes. 📊
All CraftedNBA Awards can be seen here ->
craftednba.com/awards
Paolo vs. Franz—who's been more impactful? 📊
The Magic's Offensive Rating tells an interesting story:
• Paolo on, Franz off: 108.2
• Franz on, Paolo off: 114.3
Franz continues to be an analytics darling, while Paolo's advanced metrics paint a different picture than his box scores.
#NBA
The Magic's Offensive Rating tells an interesting story:
• Paolo on, Franz off: 108.2
• Franz on, Paolo off: 114.3
Franz continues to be an analytics darling, while Paolo's advanced metrics paint a different picture than his box scores.
#NBA
January 24, 2025 at 6:04 PM
Paolo vs. Franz—who's been more impactful? 📊
The Magic's Offensive Rating tells an interesting story:
• Paolo on, Franz off: 108.2
• Franz on, Paolo off: 114.3
Franz continues to be an analytics darling, while Paolo's advanced metrics paint a different picture than his box scores.
#NBA
The Magic's Offensive Rating tells an interesting story:
• Paolo on, Franz off: 108.2
• Franz on, Paolo off: 114.3
Franz continues to be an analytics darling, while Paolo's advanced metrics paint a different picture than his box scores.
#NBA