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I'm also trying to get into fantasy modeling.
From my personal research these might be a few good resources:
https://www.amazon.com/Basketball-Analytics-Objective-Strategies-Understanding/dp/1492923176/ref=sr_1_2?ie=UTF8&qid=1482810850&sr=8-2&keywords=basketball+on+paper
https://www.amazon.com/Pro-Basketball-Forecast-John-Hollinger/dp/1574889621
Also, there is interesting stuff put out by the MIT Sloan Sports Analytics Conference each year.
DM me, I'm curious about your background and experience. Maybe we can collaborate.
That was a great one and I also liked Basketball Analytics: Objective and Efficient Strategies for Understanding How Teams Win
It was all a little too heady for me, but I was still able to get some good info out of both books.
this book is outdated but helpful
the glossaries are helpful
https://stats.nba.com/help/glossary/
https://www.basketball-reference.com/about/glossary.html
I would read about BPM
then this explains RPM decently
there actually isn't really a good guide out there, basketball stats are kind of a mess
I read this
I don't know if it is worth $18 (I paid 22), but it has lots of data over the last few years, and I prefer book form. I'm sure you could find 90% of the info on the internet with enough searching.
https://www.amazon.com/Thinking-Basketball-Ben-Taylor/dp/1532968175
https://www.amazon.com/Basketball-Analytics-Objective-Strategies-Understanding/dp/1492923176
https://www.amazon.com/Basketball-Analytics-Tracking-Stephen-Shea/dp/1503236277
https://www.amazon.com/dp/013419330X/ref=rdr_ext_tmb
https://www.amazon.com/Mathletics-Gamblers-Enthusiasts-Mathematics-Basketball/dp/0691154589