Interactive NBA Shot Chart (Vega)

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Click and drag to outline a rectangular box over the shots or any of the histograms. The FG% and Points per Attempt numbers update automatically. Select from available shot charts in the upper left corner.

This was inspired by @savvas_tj’s post on creating NBA shot charts in python, as well as Kirk Goldsberry’s articles on Grantland. This is an interactive version built with a vega, using data from stats.nba.com, specifically from this link for James Harden. Points from free throws do not appear included.

Steph’s numbers are ridiculous.