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How Rare Events Can Produce Surprising Test Results

How Rare Events Can Produce Surprising Test Results

The base rate fallacy, also known as base rate neglect or base rate bias, describes a common cognitive error where individuals tend to overlook gen...

Why Does Your Brain Think a Losing Streak Means a Win Is Coming?

Why Does Your Brain Think a Losing Streak Means a Win Is Coming?

The gambler's fallacy, a persistent cognitive bias, is more than just a simple misunderstanding of probability; it is deeply rooted in human psycho...

Why Winning Streaks Can Change the Way We Make Decisions

Why Winning Streaks Can Change the Way We Make Decisions

The concept of the "hot hand," initially popularized in basketball, describes the belief that an athlete who has achieved success in a series of at...

What ESPN’s NBA Rank 2026 got right—and wrong—about the Sixers

What ESPN’s NBA Rank 2026 got right—and wrong—about the Sixers

Three Sixers landed in the top 20, although ESPN may be underrating one key member of their starting five.

NBA power rankings as training camps open for 2026-27 season: Who will compete for Finals?

NBA power rankings as training camps open for 2026-27 season: Who will compete for Finals?

NBA training camps are set to tip off over the next week, and all squads are chasing the defending-champion New York Knicks. Are they No. 1?

Sixers 3 goals: VJ Edgecombe needs to continue growth in second season

Sixers 3 goals: VJ Edgecombe needs to continue growth in second season

Young Philadelphia 76ers guard VJ Edgecombe needs to continue his growth as he heads into his second season in the league.

Who will take the last shot for the Sixers this season?

Who will take the last shot for the Sixers this season?

Anyone asking this question about this year’s Sixers is focused on the wrong thing.

Preview Review: Looking back at my 2025-26 preview

Preview Review: Looking back at my 2025-26 preview

Mind the gap? What gap? The Celtics were great, until they weren’t

Is a Klutch reunion just what Kentavious Caldwell-Pope needed?

Is a Klutch reunion just what Kentavious Caldwell-Pope needed?

The last two years haven’t been easy on KCP, but his best years have come playing with LeBron James.

Can Adem Bona finally establish himself as backup center for Philly?

Can Adem Bona finally establish himself as backup center for Philly?

Adem Bona is entering year three at the NBA level with more pressure than ever to establish himself as a reliable backup center.

Ariel Hukporti could be a key figure for the Sixers

Ariel Hukporti could be a key figure for the Sixers

In the ever-revolving Sixers backup center position sweepstakes, Ariel Hukporti now enters the fold.

76ers 3 goals: Dean Wade needs to bring needed versatility every night

76ers 3 goals: Dean Wade needs to bring needed versatility every night

Philadelphia 76ers big man Dean Wade needs to bring that much-needed versatility on an every night basis to his new team.