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How to build a championship team, with Daryl Morey of the 76ers

Risky Business with Nate Silver and Maria Konnikova

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Strategic Game Theory in Basketball

This chapter explores the use of game theory in basketball decision-making, focusing on the two-for-one strategy to maximize scoring opportunities. It highlights the complexities of team roster decisions, emphasizing the value of superstars and the impact of analytics on player performance. Additionally, the discussion delves into the financial strategies of building a championship roster, the risks associated with star player injuries, and personal reflections on sports betting.

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