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#135 Basketball Athleticism with Eric Leidersdorf & Evan Zaucha

Thinking Basketball

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Dexterity Is a Great Example of How the Cognitive and the Athletic Combine

dexterity is a great example of how the cognitive ties into the athletic because you're in coding this possible solution pre frontal cordetor cortex. You're subconsciously or consciously judging e the weight and balance of your defender. So it's part anticipation, its part a planning and executive action. Its part in coading of information, and all of it results in this solution that is incredibly fun to watch when done at its highest level. i think careas as a ball handler is probably my favorite example of who just does things that you wouldn't be able to like, fathom unless you you've watched him do them time and time again. And even if we just think about some of his

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