Ken Pomeroy is one of the most respected data analysts in the college basketball space.
He runs KenPom.com, which was one of the first deep-data type sites out there for public consumption (subscription.) The platform looks at things like ‘4-factors’ and adjusted offensive and defensive efficiency.
The one other cool metric he’s added is ‘Luck Rating,” which measures how much better or worse a college basketball team’s record is than what their efficiency numbers say they “deserve” to be.
So here is how it works…
KenPom looks at every game the team has played.