How PER Can Help You Build a Strong Fantasy Basketball Roster

By Connor Schumock on Thursday, March 27th 2014
How PER Can Help You Build a Strong Fantasy Basketball Roster

For once, NBA fans and mathematicians have a common interest. With continued advances in technology it was become easier and more common to use advanced statistics. Many of these numbers are based off complex mathematical formulas. These advanced statistics can measure all sorts of things such as; true shooting percentage, rebounding efficiency, and usage rate, to name a few. The most common of these statistics is the Play Efficiency Rating, more commonly known as the PER. Not only are these numbers becoming more widely used, they are also being accepted among NBA front offices.

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