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Why “production” isn’t value, Part 1

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Why “production” isn’t value, Part 1

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Why “production” isn’t value, Part 1

Thinking Basketball›
Feb 23, 202611:27
AnalysisBasketballJalen JohnsonNBA

Jalen Johnson's averaging 23 points 11 rebounds and 8 assists and 2 stocks per game, qualifying for Bill Simmons mythical "42 club." We deep dive a single game to understand his value, the context of those numbers, and some of his strengths and areas to still improve. (Note the Bambi feet at 42 seconds)

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