<Hey...just remembering that I know nothing
about statistics...do the distributions by PPG of
players begin to resemble a normal distribution
for a
large field?>
It does not, considering the
number of outliers on the left (towards zero) exceed
those on the right (towards 100ppg). It probably looks
more like ann Erlang or gamma distribution. I'd have
to analyze the numbers and develop a reasonable
model to actually see, but I think it would look like
the aforementioned distributions, in that is has a
kurtosis (if I recally my stat terminology correctly)
towards the left. I recall one time thinking about
checking, but never got around to it. Maybe if I had a good