sports

“Luck in some ways is, is really anathema to sports, right? We work hard and we game plan and we strategize and we compete and we sweat. We don't want to think that this is just in the hands of fate or coin flip. I mean, in some ways, luck is very much at odds …”

“I think loss aversion and omission bias are two things that in investing and also in sports have us making some really suboptimal choices, but like shooting overhand free throws, at least we're on the right side of convention.”

“And so a lot of times in sports, you end up with decisions being made that actually don't maximize your chances of winning. But what they maximize is your chance of keeping a job.”

“That's the problem with sports. The whole world revolved around me when I was in sports. And the minute I actually pulled up and was like, no, no, it's not about me. It's about others.”

“Sports, sports will be the one last place for traditional entertainment where you are guaranteed to feel the humanity. No one will want to watch robots play basketball.”

“In today's world, actually having played sports is an advantage or done anything where there's objective outcomes. For a lot of children, they've lived in a world of participation trophies and great inflation. They haven't been confronted with losing, with an …”