29 event types · 4 categories
Basketball
From high school to professional leagues. Ball screen actions, shot classification, defensive coverage, lineup tracking and possession-level annotation.
Event taxonomy
Ball screens8
- Pick & roll
- Pick & pop
- Slip screen
- Reject screen
- Re-screen
- Drag screen
- Horns
- Floppy
Shots9
- Catch & shoot
- Pull-up
- Floater
- Post-up
- Putback
- Tip-in
- Dunk
- And-one
- Free throw
Play types7
- Isolation
- Transition
- Spot-up
- Off-screen
- Handoff
- Cut
- Post-up
Possession5
- Possession logging
- Lineup tracking
- Transition vs half-court
- Turnover classification
- Shot charts
This is our standard basketball taxonomy. In practice we work to yours — analysts learn your definitions and your edge cases rather than imposing these.