ESPN's NBA Basketball Power Index (BPI) is a measure of team strength developed by the ESPN Analytics team. BPI is meant to be the best predictor of a team's performance for the rest of the season.

PECOTA, which stands for Player Empirical Comparison and Optimization Test Algorithm, is BP’s proprietary system that projects player and team performance PECOTA is a system that takes a player’s past ...

The Hurricanes did not hold a morning skate. … Gostisbehere, a defenseman, will miss a fifth straight game. … Gudbranson is expected to return after missing three games with an upper-body injury; ...

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. -- With less than two weeks remaining in Spring Training, White Sox general manager Chris Getz, manager Will Venable and their respective staffs have some tough decisions to make.

JUPITER, Fla. -- Opening Day on March 27 is drawing closer for the Marlins. Manager Clayton McCullough promised that decisions on the 26-player roster would come down to the very end. Here’s an ...