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138 | Daryl Morey on Analytics, Psychology, and Basketball

Sean Carroll's Mindscape: Science, Society, Philosophy, Culture, Arts, and Ideas

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The Art of Basketball Management: Balancing Analytics and Insight

This chapter explores the multifaceted role of a basketball general manager, emphasizing the integration of analytics and human insight in team-building efforts. It delves into the complexities of player evaluation, drafting strategies, and the importance of communication with various stakeholders. Furthermore, the discussion draws connections between sports management principles and broader decision-making frameworks, touching on cognitive biases and the intriguing notion of 'negative assets' in trades.

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