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Analyzing NBA data using Spark 2.1

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Using Spark To Analyze the NBA and the 3-point Shot

A tutorial on getting started with Spark 2.1 utilizing PySpark, Spark DataFrames, Spark SQL, ML Pipelines, and more.

The code and walk-through are contained in nba_spark.ipynb.

Example visualizations

Linear regression plot:

Querying and analyzing geospatial shot chart data:

Points per shot plot: