The bull market makes us all look like geniuses, but we’re not.
It’s time for a good dose of perspective and honesty.
Follow along…
In 2013, Brian Scalabrine, a recently retired 11-year NBA player, had enough.
Scalabrine was sick and tired of hearing average Joes say they could beat him one-on-one on the court. The armchair professionals insisted that Scalabrine, a 3 point per game player, a poor player by NBA standards, would be an easy challenge.
Scalabrine wanted to shut them up. Scalabrine took on four of Boston’s best amateur ballers, dubbed it the “Scallenge” and recorded it for all to see. Some had Division - 1 college experience. All had supreme confidence they would win.
Here is how it went.