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Jan. 4, 2018

The case for treating basketball like a courtroom brief

Nate Duncan and Danny LeRoux are conducting a grand experiment to answer the question: What if you took the logic and empiriciscm of being a lawyer and applied it to basketball?

The case for treating basketball like a courtroom brief
Nate Duncan and Danny LeRoux have let their bar licenses lapse as they pursue a podcast about the National Basketball Association that emphasizes legal knowledge and statistical analysis.

Nate Duncan and Danny LeRoux are conducting an experiment to answer the question: What if you took the logic and empiricism of being a lawyer and applied it to basketball?

Many people get into sports before they can read and write, and sports analysis has traditionally possessed an infantile quality from the venerable, cigar-chomping sportswriter — “I just don’t like the look of that left fielder” — to sophistry — “Watch out for Jone...

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