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Where NBA Player Evaluation Fails with Mike Hyland
26 minutes Posted Feb 18, 2020 at 5:39 am.
Professor Mike Hyland returns to the show to pitch some hot takes specifically related to how we evaluate NBA players in the modern era: the notion of a "two-way player" is non-sensical
many player evaluation metrics have lost their meaning due to Goodhart's Law
and the league is at a dangerous point with analytics
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Professor Mike Hyland returns to the show to pitch some hot takes specifically related to how we evaluate NBA players in the modern era: the notion of a "two-way player" is non-sensical (0:35), many player evaluation metrics have lost their meaning due to Goodhart's Law (8:49), and the league is at a dangerous point with analytics (18:05).