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Correlation between over-aggression and adjusted win rate

Correlation between over-aggression and adjusted win rate

The same measurement, restricted to decisions the score cannot have caused.

All decisionsthe headline correlation−0.31
Within one scoreany quarter−0.12
First half onlyscore has not diverged−0.09
First half, one scorethe cleanest read−0.07

Once desperation is excluded, four-fifths of the effect disappears. The raw number was measuring which teams were behind.

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