PLS Path NBA analysis

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Post published on TheDataGame.com.au blog.
Based on the book PLS Path Modeling with R

Dependencies

library(rjson)
library(plspm)
library(colortools)

Part 1: extracting data from stats.nba.com

First, run the file NBA_team_data.R to extract traditional stats for the 16 teams that took part on the 2015-16 Playoffs.

Part 2: running PLS Path Model

Use NBA_PLS_path.R to run the PLS Path model.