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Maya Johnson

Basketball Analytics Writer

Maya combines a background in data science with deep basketball knowledge to produce analytics-driven coverage of the NBA. She developed proprietary models for measuring player impact and team performance that go beyond traditional box score statistics. Her work bridges the gap between the analytics community and casual fans.

📰 Articles by Maya (19)

CJ McCollum to Timberwolves: A Tactical & Financial Deep Div The Art of the 'Delay' P&R: Unlocking Second-Side Offense in the Playoffs Devin Booker: The Lakers' Sharpshooter and Scoring Maestro Eastern Conference Seeds: A Tale of Two Tiers Mastering the Arc: Essential Form Shooting Drills for Basketball Success Knicks vs. Nets: NYC Rivalry Ignites on Matchday 20 NBA Conference Finals: Key Trends & Team Analysis NBA Playoff Dark Horses 2026: Which Teams Could Pull Off Upsets? 2026 NBA Playoff Picture: A Look Ahead on March 9th NBA Playoffs: Bench Depth Deciding Title Contenders NBA Playoffs: Unlikely Contenders & Playoff Race NBA Playoffs Home Court Advantage: How Much Does It Matter? NBA Playoffs: Three-Point Shooting's Impact on Contenders nba-three-point-shooting-leaders-2026 NBA West Playoff Race: Contenders, Surprises, and Trends The Art of the Post-Up Switch: How Teams Exploit Mismatches in the 2026 Playoffs The best NBA draft class of all time — ranking every draft from 2000 to 2025 Thunder Seek to Silence Bucks in Conference Finals Showdown Why the Sacramento Kings renaissance matters for small-market NBA teams