As a former NBA analytics strategist with an M.S. in Sports Science, I spent years decoding basketball’s dominance—until I realized its artificial control over global sports culture. This is not a rant about soccer; it’s a data-driven reckoning. Using proprietary models honed on 10 years of NBA motion tracking, I discovered soccer’s untapped tactical depth. Here, the beautiful game isn’t just sport—it’s the algorithm basketball tried to erase.