Math 192 Homework Assignment #7

 

Presentation Exercises

Naismith Questions


1. Which players had a significantly different FG% when they played RPI Top 50 teams compared to their season FG%?

Player FG Attempted(season) FG Made(season) FG Attempted(vs top 50) FG Made(vs top 50)

Griffin 400 254 142 84

Lawson 286 154 59 32

Teague 364 176 91 44

Hansbrough 366 191 78 36

Evans 456 123 80 29

Blair 332 199 110 65

Thabeet 244 157 73 44

McNeal 506 226 208 78

Douglas 520 231 179 78

Harden 434 218 146 69

2. Say that Blake Griffin's true FG% is .635, if he came back for his junior season at Oklahoma what is the median number of field goal attempts that it would take him to reach 50 field goals made?

NFL Running Backs

Find OJ SIMPSON.MTW on the P-drive (P:\Data\MATH\Hartlaub\SportsStats\OJ SIMPSON.MTW). Use the available data and do 2-sample t-tests on 2 of the 3 given statistics. Report the results and the significance of the results of both statistical tests.