statsbomb-3d-viz
Creative
sports data visualization
SHOW HN2024
How HN took it
6 positive, 8 neutral or asking, 1 mixed, 4 critical, out of 19 comments about the project. Thread score +0.12.
Design: 1 for, 2 againstDocs: 2 for, 1 againstExecution: 0 for, 1 againstIdea: 1 for, 0 against
The thread, comment by comment
Each row is a top-level comment and its replies, in HN's order. Select a cell to open that comment on HN.
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What HN said
What people liked
Load Example button helped understand the tool
From 2 comments
"Load Example" was very helpful to get a sense of what this does. Awesome build. +1 to the other comment wanting a breakdown of what the colors mean. Also, combining this with…
rocauc on HNWould love if there was a way to instantly see an example url Like a “try example button” Lower friction to test
navis05 on HN
Clean interface and good build
From 2 comments
Great interface. Maybe provide a direct example, if I want to change to something else, I will find the raw json myself through the guidance you provided. After loading it, I…
chaosprint on HNReally impressive work
deanrtaylor on HN
Objections
Lines are hard to see when filtering by team and player
From 1 comment
I don't know how you decide the colors for the lines, but when I filter by a team and a specific player I need to search for the lines as they are basically invisible.
SushiHippie on HN
Pass colors are unexplained
From 2 comments
What do the colors mean? I assume this is complete passes only, not intercepted ones? How about displaying some heatmap of passes instead of individual vectors for a different…
airstrike on HN"Load Example" was very helpful to get a sense of what this does. Awesome build. +1 to the other comment wanting a breakdown of what the colors mean. Also, combining this with…
rocauc on HN
Loading a file via GitHub URL fails with errors or CORS issues
From 2 comments
I am trying to load a file but it fails. I tried different URL formats: ``` - https://github.com/statsbomb/open-data/blob/master/data/events/15956.json -…
luispauloml on HNI get a CORS error when the page tries to GET the github link, with both Chrome and Firefox. Even the "example" button hits that issue. Are others working around this somehow or…
freedomben on HN
Requests
Replay passes in time order or animation
From 2 comments
This is cool, thanks for sharing it. Any chance you could add a time-based animation? I'd love to see a game play out, maybe with some fading colors. Also, I wonder what the best…
vessenes on HNLooks cool, would be great to be able to replay the passes in time order, then I think you could get a feel for the game.
andy_ppp on HN
Heatmap view and summary stats per player/team
From 1 comment
What do the colors mean? I assume this is complete passes only, not intercepted ones? How about displaying some heatmap of passes instead of individual vectors for a different…
airstrike on HN
Clearer example URL format or try-example button
From 2 comments
Would love if there was a way to instantly see an example url Like a “try example button” Lower friction to test
navis05 on HNlove this; would have to have an example of how the example URL would look like.
0xrandom on HN
Questions
What do the colors mean?
From 2 comments
What do the colors mean? I assume this is complete passes only, not intercepted ones? How about displaying some heatmap of passes instead of individual vectors for a different…
airstrike on HN"Load Example" was very helpful to get a sense of what this does. Awesome build. +1 to the other comment wanting a breakdown of what the colors mean. Also, combining this with…
rocauc on HN
Are only completed passes shown?
From 1 comment
What do the colors mean? I assume this is complete passes only, not intercepted ones? How about displaying some heatmap of passes instead of individual vectors for a different…
airstrike on HN
Where to find the World Cup final file?
From 1 comment
I'm interested in seeing the World Cup final in this app, but I'm not sure how to find the correct file. Any pointers?
alejoar on HN
Alternatives named
whoscored pass maps
From 1 comment
Great interface. Maybe provide a direct example, if I want to change to something else, I will find the raw json myself through the guidance you provided. After loading it, I…
chaosprint on HN
deck.gl and kepler.gl
From 1 comment
Nice work. From another comment I see that you chose this project in part to learn three.js, but you might also consider using deck.gl or kepler.gl. They provide higher level…
mhalle on HN