香港六合彩资料 statistician Jeffrey Rosenthal gives Toronto Raptors the edge to win NBA Finals
Toronto Raptors' forward Pascal Siakam attempts a lay up against the Golden State Warriors in Game 1 of the 2019 NBA Finals at Scotiabank Arena (photo by Gregory Shamus via Getty Images)
Published: May 31, 2019
香港六合彩资料 statistician Jeffrey Rosenthal is giving the Toronto Raptors' statistical edge to win the NBA Finals.
Rosenthal, a professor in the department of statistical sciences and author of Knock on Wood: Luck, Chance, and the Meaning of Everything, discussed his mathematical model with the Canadian Press.
The model is based on the regular season performances of the Raptors and their opponents, the Golden State Warriors. 鈥淚 only spent a couple hours creating it, I鈥檓 not spending days behind a computer,鈥 he said.
Due to the Raptors鈥 home court advantage, Rosenthal gave the team a 51 per cent chance of winning the series 鈥 and a 54 per cent chance of winning Game 1 on Thursday.
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