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Can Statheads ‘Shut Up and Look’?

Moneyball Won

Now that analytics absolutists are the ruling class in sports, can they get over themselves long enough to make the game more fun?

On February 11, during TNT’s postgame show, NBA all-time great Charles Barkley chose to stand athwart history, loudly and proudly.

“I’ve always believed analytics were crap.

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