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Chapter 7 · Statistical FoundationsIntermediate

The Normal Distribution

Master the bell curve for modeling continuous stats like yards and points.

7 lessons~45 minIncludes exercisesInteractive calculators

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Introduction to the Normal DistributionThe bell curve and its properties
Mean and Standard DeviationThe two numbers that define everything
Z-Scores and StandardizationConverting values to standard units
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Calculating Probabilities with NORM.DISTUsing NORM.DIST for Over/Under props
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Context Adjustments and Alternate LinesAdjusting for context and finding mispriced alt lines
The 68-95-99 RuleThe empirical rule applied to normal distributions
Common Mistakes and Chapter ExercisesCalculate probabilities for real prop scenarios
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Ch. 6: Variance and Standard DeviationCh. 8: The Poisson Distribution
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