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There have been a lot of changes made to the pickleball rating application, DUPR, lately. To help make sense of all the changes (and answer general questions we have about DUPR), we are joined by DUPR’s Head of Analytics, Scott Mendelssohn.

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3:24 – DUPR Head of Analytics, Scott Medelssohn, joins us

5:35 – Scott acknowledges an area that DUPR dropped the ball on

7:49 – Why does DUPR mainly care about wins and losses now instead of point differential?

21:50 – What is half life and how does it work?

24:00 – What happens when an unrated player joins a group of rated players and the results are input into DUPR?

27:52 – What happens if four unrated players input results in DUPR?

29:38 – What does it take for a provisional rating to become reliable in DUPR?

32:33 – How far back does DUPR look when re-calculating ratings for a user?

34:16 – Are DUPR ratings inflated compared to other pickleball ratings systems?

38:45 – Scott invites our audience to leave feedback and/or ask any questions you have about DUPR

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