Kawow: The Kawhi Leonard Trade Saga Begins

It’s official. After months of drama and speculation, Kawhi Leonard reportedly wants out of San Antonio.

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Applying Machine Learning Techniques to the NBA Draft

Our Task

Our task was to predict the NBA draft results of top high school basketball players based on their high school recruiting attributes and college performance. All four project members are close followers of NBA and college basketball and were eager to see what machine learning could tell us about a young prospect’s NBA future. Additionally, we feel that colleges could find an accurate machine learning model useful to help advise their players on the optimal time to enter the NBA draft.

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