NBA and AWS add AI-powered 'Leverage Score' to Inside the Game
The newest Inside the Game stat uses counterfactual modelling to credit all ten players on court for each possession within seconds, processing about 2,500 events per second at peak across 10+ games, per AWS.
Case facts
- Organisation
- NBA
- Organisation type
- League
- Sport
- Basketball
- AI type
- Predictive analytics
- Use area
- Fan engagement
- Region
- North America
- Source date
- 22 January 2026
- Source
- aws.amazon.com
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