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#222: Who *could* be the GOAT? (Part I)

Thinking Basketball

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The Influence of Winning Bias

This chapter explores how winning in the playoffs creates a proof of something and how players on winning teams are easily attributed with having proved themselves, using examples from players like Nicole Yokech and Kawhi Leonard. It also raises the question of how players like Michael Jordan would be viewed if they didn't win championships, emphasizing the importance of supporting cast and the impact of injuries and financial constraints on building a strong team.

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