Episodes
On this episode we were joined by Jake Loos, VP of Basketball & New Initiatives at Sports Info Solutions, as he gives incredibly unique insight into what it's like to be a part of an NBA Draft room. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Published 07/29/21
Published 07/29/21
Jake and Max discuss the strengths and weaknesses of the 2021 NBA Draft class.
Published 05/21/21
Jake and Max are joined by Henry Ward for the second part of their conversation on team-building in the 2021 NBA Draft. Note: We elected not to discuss the tragic passing of Terrence Clarke as neither of us feels comfortable discussing it at this moment. Life is precious and we will always do our best to remember prospects are people first.
Published 04/27/21
Jake and Max are joined by Henry Ward to talk about his philosophy on team-building and its application to the 2021 NBA Draft.
Published 04/21/21
Jake and Max are joined by P.D. Web to discuss certain avenues of player development for 2021 prospects.
Published 04/08/21
Jake and Max are joined by P.D. Web to talk about developing some prospects from the 2021 NBA Draft.
Published 04/06/21
Jake and Max briefly overview every prospect--adopting a rather liberal interpretation of the term "prospect"--in the 2021 NCAA Tournament field, offering a viewing guide for 2021 March Madness.
Published 03/16/21
Jake and Max are joined by Henry Ward for Part 2 of our conversation about latent skills and how the concept applies to the 2021 NBA Draft.
Published 03/11/21
Jake and Max are joined by Henry Ward to talk about latent skills in prospect evaluation and apply it to the 2021 NBA Draft.
Published 03/09/21
In this episode we talk about the value of ground coverage and defensive range. While diving into the specific types, we bring former/current prospects to the table who fit the bill.
Published 02/26/21
Ben and Max are joined by Jake Rosen to talk Sharife Cooper's Auburn debut and the lessons he can teach us about guard evaluation. They also make an announcement about the future of the pod. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Published 02/12/21
Jake and Max talk about the different types of defensive manipulation.
Published 02/12/21
Jake and Max discuss the value of advantage creation and the implications of prospects relying upon complex advantage creation to win.
Published 02/05/21
Jake and Max continue their conversation on wings from Part 1, focusing on 3&D, slashers, and shooting specialists.
Published 01/22/21
In this episode, we talk about the value of wings in the team-building process. We dive into different archetypes, explaining their value and limitations, with examples from the current and previous draft classes. Tough shot makers, elite glue guys and team defense are discussed in part 1, stay tuned for the second half later in the week.
Published 01/20/21
Ben and Max are joined by P.D. Web to discuss Day'Ron Sharpe, Cade Cunningham, Jaden Springer and more 2021 NBA Draft prospects. Presented by Betonline and Manscaped. 1:40 - Day'Ron Sharpe 13:00 - Cade Cunningham vs TCU 25:40 - Greg Brown 33:15 - Romeo Weems 39:37 - Marcus Bagley 47:50 - Terrence Shannon Jr 53:15 - Christian Braun 56:37 - Emoni Bates 59:59 - Jaden Springer (again!)
Published 01/06/21
Ben and Max are joined by P.D. Web to discuss all things Evan Mobley. Presented by Betonline and Manscaped.
Published 01/04/21
Ben and Max discuss Scottie Barnes, Jaden Springer, Corey Kispert, and more 2021 NBA Draft prospects. Presented by Betonline.ag and Manscaped
Published 12/31/20
Ben and Max discuss the deep off-ball scorer pool for the 2021 NBA Draft, including James Bouknight, Ziaire Williams, Jalen Green, and more. Presented by Betonline.ag and Manscaped
Published 12/29/20
Ben and Max are joined by Jake Rosen to discuss Tre Mann and Scottie Lewis, Scottie Barnes, Keon Johnson, and more prospects. Presented by Betonline and Manscaped Latest update on Keyontae Johnson: https://twitter.com/GatorsMBK/status/1338949071416012804?s=20
Published 12/16/20
Ben and Max are joined by Jake Rosen to discuss Cade Cunningham and big initiators, debate on secondary creators, and more. Presented by Betonline and Manscaped 1:38 - Cade Cunningham/Big initiators 15:38 - Jalen Johnson/Moses Moody 37:14 - Secondary creators/scalability discussion 58:25 - Strength
Published 12/14/20
Ben and Max are joined by Jackson Frank of Dime Uproxx to discuss debuts of Ziaire Williams and Jalen Johnson, check in on the Kentucky prospects and much more. Presented by Betonline and Manscaped 1:40 - BJ Boston 11:33 - Terrence Clarke 20:34 - Isaiah Jackson 32:15 - Alen Flanigan and Jaylin Williams 36:33 - Rocket Watts 38:00 - Dre Davis 41:55 - Kai Jones 45:33 - Micah Peavy 49:56 - Marcus Bagley 58:26 - Aaron Henry 1:01:23 - DJ Stewart 1:04:36 - Tre Mann
Published 12/09/20
Ben and Max are joined by Jackson Frank of Dime Uproxx to discuss debuts of Ziaire Williams and Jalen Johnson, check in on the Kentucky prospects and much more. Presented by Betonline and Manscaped 1:50 - Ziaire Williams 14:54 - Jalen Johnson 26:46 - Greg Brown 35:59 - Moses Moody 43:26 - Jalen Suggs
Published 12/07/20
Ben and Max discuss various games and performances from 2021 draft prospects in the opening few days of the college basketball season. Presented by Betonline and Manscaped 1:49 - Jalen Suggs 10:25 - Corey Kispert 17:02 - Evan Mobley 29:18 - Caleb Love/RJ Davis 35:00 - Roko Prkacin 39:40 - Trayce Jackson Davis 44:22 - Jason Preston 46:44 - Bryce Thompson 49:18 - Dwon Odom
Published 12/02/20