Originally Posted by
adlai
in 2 words, data mining. and not the good kind. i'm an applied econometrician by trade, with a graduate school education. this type of 'model' building isn't useful and it breaks all kinds of statistical rules. and the fact that you are using a ti83... i mean, come on buddy. i might be a little biased though. i'm one of the few statisticians that believes hardcore statistics has no application in sports betting. good luck mav... most sports statistics, in a betting sense, are just pure coincidence.