Bruenig and deBoer: both wrong about GOAT basketball debates

Today's players are much better than the older generations, and it's not just because of training or nutrition

Freddie deBoer and Matt Bruenig are posting about a question that basketball fans have been arguing over forever: can you legitimately compare players from different eras? Freddie thinks this kind of direct comparison is ridiculous, but that you can save it by stipulating “older players get all of the advantages of modern medicine and modern training me…