Consider a Professional Basketball Team

question 1

Multiple Choice

Consider a professional basketball team. Which of the following would be the best predictor of an individual player's performance in a particular game?

• A) The average performance of the player and her teammates over the last three games
• B) The average performance of the player and her teammates over the last thirty games
• C) The performance of the player during one particular game during the previous season
• D) All of the above are equally predictive

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