If you haven’t already, please read the article, BRCT: A New Way to Measure NCAA Tournament Résumés, before reading this one. You’ll need the information from that article for this one to make sense! It was less than two weeks ago that I introduced the world to BRCT—the Bauertology Résumé Calculation Tool—a results-based metric developedContinue reading “BRCT: An Exciting Update”
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BRCT: A New Way to Measure NCAA Tournament Résumés
I. Introduction Every game matters. At least, that’s what we’re told, right? When the clock turns to March, and the 12 jurors that make up the NCAA Tournament selection committee have the unenviable task of comparing the résumés of hundreds of basketball teams across thousands of games, in order to create the perfect 68-team MarchContinue reading “BRCT: A New Way to Measure NCAA Tournament Résumés”
Introducing BRCT: A Bracketologist’s Best Friend
Bracketology is a difficult process. Let’s make it a little less difficult. Today, I reveal one of the secrets behind the Bauertology bracket creation process—the holy grail of bracketology analysis: the Bauertology Résumé Counting Tool. (Or BRCT, pronounced like “bracket,” for short.) It’s a pretty poorly-kept secret, as I’ve mentioned this tool a handful ofContinue reading “Introducing BRCT: A Bracketologist’s Best Friend”