Episode 65: The Preseason Poll Is Here + Evan Miyakawa On Who The Computers Say Is The Best Team In America
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On today's episode Evan Miyakawa from EvanMiya.com joins to show to talk the release of the AP Preseason poll, as well as his initial Top 25, his process of creating a model and running analytics, player rankings, underrated teams and more as we approach the 2023 college basketball season, On the back half of the episode Mark and TJ talk TJ returning to Rutgers to witness a miracle comeback, college basketball secret scrimmage season is underway, Shams got a huge article in New York magazine and more.
Evan Miyakawa is a PhD Statistician & Data Scientist who has been featured in, amongst other publications, ESPN, CBSSports, TheAthletic, FiveThirtyEight and more. His data, housed on his website EvanMiya.come updates extremely regularly throughout the College Basketball season and is a huge research for fellow college basketball nerds like oursevlves.
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