Champion trends over the 2014 Summer NA LCS

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"Popularity" is determined by picks weighted bans. (Weighted bans meaning if a pick could be played in multiple roles, the ban was divided between roles based on the pick rate of the champion each role.)

To see this same graphic for last split check out this post: http://www.ongamers.com/articles/data-visualizations-for-na-lcs-spring-split/1100-1274/

Data collected with help by the onGamers Stats team: Derek 'Kathix' Adams, Jesse 'JALbert' Albert, Steven 'whedgehead' Falgout, Kent 'Traepoint' Frasure, Christoph "geilerHarry" Lansmann, Jake Morales,James 'PelkaSupaFresh' Pelkey, and José "Vodkita" Ribeiro. Design by Ben 'Sarcasmappreciated' Li.