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#199: Whose stock is up in the playoffs?

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How to Communicate Variants in Players

Average is when you look at because like everyone looks at averages when it comes to sports, right? It depends on the kinds of averages. Like Kevin Durant just off the top of my head from his career would just have like the smallest amount. Jimmy Butler, it's like, I don't know, he scores 20 or 30 two thirds of the time. If you're a team and you're scouting a player, does it help to know that he's a 28 point per game score versus sometimes he scores 10, but other times he'll get really hot? "I think especially by the way, you know, a simulation like that probably didn't include that"

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