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LAZY

Here are the top 10 teams from Kenpom.com, sorted by Provable Laziness

The definition of lazy here is:

"A lazy team stops playing defense when their offense is doing well, and vice versa."



Top 10 Kenpom Teams, Sorted by Laziness




(Correlation and slope of Actual-Expected Defensive efficiency and Actual-Expected Offensive efficiency)

(higher is lazier)





Provable Laziness Factor (slope x R value)
1 Pittsburgh 0.39
2 Connecticut 0.17
3 Memphis 0.12
4 Duke 0.11
5 UCLA 0.1
6 Kansas 0.02
7 West Virginia 0.02
8 North Carolina 0.01
9 Gonzaga 0
10 Louisville 0

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