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Predicting The Outcome Of Nba Games, Matthew Houde
Predicting The Outcome Of Nba Games, Matthew Houde
Honors Projects in Data Science
The aim of the project is to create a machine learning model to predict NBA games. The purpose is to build upon and improve existing models. Research into other predictive sports models and machine learning techniques was conducted to understand what is currently being done to predict NBA games and how effective it is in doing so. After a thorough literary review, the model was created using Python and a variety of machine learning techniques. The dataset used had an array of team statistics for both the home and away team for each corresponding matchup and two supporting features were …