Project Description NBA AI is an intelligent assistant designed for basketball enthusiasts to explore, compare, and predict NBA statistics with ease. Whether you want to check recent games, analyze team trends, compare player performances, or test your knowledge with trivia, this tool provides a seamless and interactive experience.
This project was inspired my experience in being challenged to prove my knowledge on basketball. NBA AI is built to empower fans with detailed, data-driven insights so they can confidently engage in conversations, debunk gatekeeping, and deepen their understanding of the game.
Key Features
Team & Player Stats Lookup
Recent Game Results: Instantly view a team's latest games, including:
Date of the game
Opponent
Win/Loss result
Final score
Season Performance Trends: Analyze a team’s stats across multiple seasons, including:
Total points scored
Rebounds collected
Win percentage
Advanced Player Comparison
Compare two players based on key basketball metrics:
PER (Player Efficiency Rating): Measures overall efficiency.
TS% (True Shooting Percentage): Evaluates scoring effectiveness across all shot types.
Usage Rate: Determines how involved a player is in their team’s plays.
Game Outcome Predictions
Predicts the winner of a matchup between two teams using past game data.
Considers key stats like points, rebounds, and assists.
Displays the accuracy of the prediction model based on historical results.
NBA Trivia Challenge
Test your basketball knowledge with trivia questions across multiple categories:
Scoring Leaders: "Who scored the most points in a single game?"
Team Records: "Which team had the most wins in a season?"
MVP History: "Who was the Finals MVP in a given year?"
Player Game Logs
Retrieve detailed, game-by-game performance for a specific season.
Track stats such as points, rebounds, and assists per game.
Interactive Menu & User-Friendly Interface
Navigate the program effortlessly with an interactive menu.
Choose from multiple options:
Look up recent games.
Compare players.
Analyze team trends.
Predict game results.
Fetch player game logs.
Answer trivia questions.
Exit the program.
Why This Matters NBA AI is more than just a stats tool—it's a game-changer for fans who want to confidently discuss basketball without being dismissed. With in-depth analytics, comparisons, and trivia, this AI ensures that anyone, regardless of background, can engage in meaningful conversations about the sport they love.
