Nick Kalinowski
@kalidrafts.bsky.social
NBA Draft scout and Data Science Master's Graduate
He signed with the Pelicans I believe, but yes I had him as a priority UDFA target for that reason. On the "smaller" side for guards nowadays but he has a +7 wingspan and uses it effectively on defense. Gonna need to keep up that 40+% three point shooting rate into SL if he wants to make the squad
June 29, 2025 at 3:36 AM
He signed with the Pelicans I believe, but yes I had him as a priority UDFA target for that reason. On the "smaller" side for guards nowadays but he has a +7 wingspan and uses it effectively on defense. Gonna need to keep up that 40+% three point shooting rate into SL if he wants to make the squad
Nope, only ran it for this year. Hopefully will do some stuff with historical data soon
June 10, 2025 at 1:35 AM
Nope, only ran it for this year. Hopefully will do some stuff with historical data soon
Here are the results from last year, as additional context
June 5, 2025 at 1:38 AM
Here are the results from last year, as additional context
all the same to me
May 22, 2025 at 2:36 AM
all the same to me
It's mandatory now, but in past years, not a lot
May 17, 2025 at 6:36 PM
It's mandatory now, but in past years, not a lot
The full #Rstats shiny webapp includes Player Profiles, Overall Rankings, and a Recruit Points breakdown, which explains the methodology for the score for each player.
Check it out here:
nkal11.shinyapps.io/NCAA_Interna...
Check it out here:
nkal11.shinyapps.io/NCAA_Interna...
International Basketball Recruits Dashboard
nkal11.shinyapps.io
May 8, 2025 at 12:47 AM
The full #Rstats shiny webapp includes Player Profiles, Overall Rankings, and a Recruit Points breakdown, which explains the methodology for the score for each player.
Check it out here:
nkal11.shinyapps.io/NCAA_Interna...
Check it out here:
nkal11.shinyapps.io/NCAA_Interna...
The Recruit Points model has a pretty good past success rate at projecting which international players will contribute immediately at various levels. Here are some recent examples, and their respective Recruit Points values:
May 8, 2025 at 12:46 AM
The Recruit Points model has a pretty good past success rate at projecting which international players will contribute immediately at various levels. Here are some recent examples, and their respective Recruit Points values:
The full database includes all NCAA-eligible players from the following leagues:
France (Pro A, Pro B, NM1, Espoirs), Spain (ACB, PFEB, SFEB), Italy (A, A2), Germany, ABA (Sr and Jr), Turkey (BSL, TBL), Lithuania (LKL, NKL), Greece (A1, A2), BNXT, NBL, SKL, Premijer Liga, KLS, & more!
France (Pro A, Pro B, NM1, Espoirs), Spain (ACB, PFEB, SFEB), Italy (A, A2), Germany, ABA (Sr and Jr), Turkey (BSL, TBL), Lithuania (LKL, NKL), Greece (A1, A2), BNXT, NBL, SKL, Premijer Liga, KLS, & more!
May 8, 2025 at 12:46 AM
The full database includes all NCAA-eligible players from the following leagues:
France (Pro A, Pro B, NM1, Espoirs), Spain (ACB, PFEB, SFEB), Italy (A, A2), Germany, ABA (Sr and Jr), Turkey (BSL, TBL), Lithuania (LKL, NKL), Greece (A1, A2), BNXT, NBL, SKL, Premijer Liga, KLS, & more!
France (Pro A, Pro B, NM1, Espoirs), Spain (ACB, PFEB, SFEB), Italy (A, A2), Germany, ABA (Sr and Jr), Turkey (BSL, TBL), Lithuania (LKL, NKL), Greece (A1, A2), BNXT, NBL, SKL, Premijer Liga, KLS, & more!