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#135 Basketball Athleticism with Eric Leidersdorf & Evan Zaucha

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Play Offs - What Is Hard Athleticism?

i think having a weak link in the play off like, especially defensively, a weak link makes it so much harder to handle those situations. Because there there's an avalanche effect, or rather, a snowball effect, going on there. So hopefully we've accomplished our goal here to day, of re defining, just from that traditional sort of combined box score,. as eric liked call it, the old fashioned way of thinking about what athleticism is. We've got now, at least in theory, with this model, three main components that i see, hard athleticism, soft athleticism. Those are the physical sets, and then this sort of cognitive, mental side of the game.

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