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Oct 2020
51m 55s

The "Hot Hand", Decision-Making, and Hum...

Slappin' Glass
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Slappin' Glass sits down for a thought-provoking conversation with Wall Street Journal NBA Reporter, and author of the phenomenal new book "The Hot Hand", Ben Cohen. The trio explore the science and mystery of the "Hot Hand" in basketball, and how it relates to decision-making, human behavior, chance, finding patterns, and much more. 

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