NBA game outcome prediction and outstanding player detection

Team Memebers:

• Huy Tu (hqtu@ncsu.edu)
• Abinav Pothuganti (apothug@ncsu.edu)
• Aravind Anantha (aananth3@ncsu.edu)
• Chethan Thipperudrappa (cnanniv@ncsu.edu)

Solution proposed

Game Outcome Prediction:

• Code for Win Ration Prediction based on regression based alogrithms can be found here
• Code for Team Performance can be found here

Outstanding player detection

• Code for outstanding player detection can be found here

Instructions to run the code:

• All the code is written in R
• Please install the required packages, for example: mvoutliers package is required to run outlier detection algorithms.
• Please set the working directory to the location of the data file in your local machine
• Run the script