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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 Rise of the Three-Point Shot and Analytics in Basketball

This chapter explores the history and evolution of the three-point shot in basketball, addressing initial skepticism and the subsequent acceptance driven by analytics. It delves into how data has transformed game strategies, particularly in rebound dynamics, player performance, and team strategies. Additionally, it touches on the cultural aspects of competitiveness in sports and highlights the role of advanced analytics and AI in shaping the future of basketball.

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