Guest: Author of Blink and The Tipping  Point, and Host of Revisionist History Podcast

This week, Colin and Malcolm discuss Colin’s theory that player get better when they leave Russell Westbrook; the Brad Stevens effect; if the placating modern basketball culture has made players worse at handling adversity in the NBA; the impact of the Supreme Court’s ruling opening the door for legalized gambling; if college players are susceptible to corruption; and how analytics has changed the NBA.

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