UNC Basketball Faces Corporate Hoops Trap in Atlanta
Cynical analysis of the UNC vs. Ohio State matchup in the CBS Sports Classic. Exposing the corporate theater, player fatigue, and manufactured hype.
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Cynical analysis of the UNC vs. Ohio State matchup in the CBS Sports Classic. Exposing the corporate theater, player fatigue, and manufactured hype.
Forget your perfectly calibrated algorithms and your ‘proven models,’ folks. We’re on the cusp of a college basketball showdown between the Iona Gaels and the Kansas City Roos (UMKC), and if you’re trusting the numbers alone, you’re missing the entire, glorious, spicy point of early-season hoops. SportsLine’s ‘model’ might have simulated this clash 10,000 times, … Read more