Nelson George
He was this interesting mix of athlete and thinker.
The idea that you could calculate the angle of the player coming at you, know their abilities, how they like to go, and then also see the rest of the court, to know that 'If I do this, the angle of trajectory will take it there', this guy is a mathematician.
Bill Russell | anticipation | basketball | mathematics | thinking
Bill Russell: Legend - Part 2 - https://www.netflix.com/watch/81486044
