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Published · transcript-backedTyler Cowen: belief
21 Aug 2024 Conversations with Tyler Nate Silver on Risk-takers, Politicians, and Poker Players
“I think I’d say Jokić, who, to me, is the greatest offensive player ever. Not necessarily recognized as such.”
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- 21 Aug 2024
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…As a Knicks fan, that’s one that comes to mind a little bit. Some of the Celtics — Derrick White, I think, is a very underrated player. I like Jayson Tatum and Jaylen Brown, but I think they are maybe respected as the 7th or 8th and the 23rd best player in the league, and they were a great historic team. I think the Holidays and the Derrick Whites and players like that are maybe top 30 NBA players — really, really good. I think I’d say Jokić, who, to me, is the greatest offensive player ever. Not necessarily recognized as such. Certainly, has a very high reputation, but maybe not as high as it should be. Even this year, you saw people were willing to turn on him a little bit. I think the consensus, now, of smart NBA nerds is that he’s the best player in the league. I think people might not realize that this is one of the highest peaks of any player in NBA history.…
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