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Podcast: Beyond The Arc with Brandon Silvers
Episode: The effect of overinflated stats on Michael Jordan's GOAT resume!
Description: A report came out that a statistician for the Chicago Bulls was apparently giving Michael Jordan stats he didn’t earn during his 1987-’88 Defensive Player of the Year season. This revelation has sparked a discussion about whether or not Jordan’s award that year should count and the effect that taking that award away would have on the NBA’s GOAT discussion. Let’s break down the role stats played in the Defensive Player of the Year voting that season AND how stats and awards factor into the GOAT talks!Â
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