📋 Project Overview

Goals, Metrics, and Comparative Analysis

🏀 The Mission

This project explores the relationship between playing time (minutes) and statistical output across both the WNBA and NBA for the 2025–2026 seasons.

📊 Key Categories

Six vital box score indicators examined across every game:

🏀 Points 🔄 Rebounds 🤝 Assists ⚡ Steals 🛡ī¸ Blocks ⚠ī¸ Personal Fouls
đŸ“Ļ Data & Methodology
  • WNBA Source: SportsDataverse (wehoop)
  • NBA Source: ESPN via SportsDataverse (hoopR)
  • Sample & Modeling: 2,000 sampled individual performances with linear regression trendlines fitted across 12,013 total games per league.