Hird It Here NBA Podcast

Cooper Hird

Hosted by Cooper Hird, the Hird It Here NBA Podcast acts as an outlet for a basketball fanatic learning the ins-and-outs of the NBA, mostly through the NBA Draft. As a full-time data analyst, I aim to bring a nuanced approach to the stats that modern sports rely upon, but the some fan struggle to contextualize. By translating analytics to plain English, and combining it with what we see on the court, I aim to help make the modern basketball fan (and analyst!) more capable of evaluating the game of basketball, where analytics are simply one tool at our disposal.

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Hird It Here NBA Podcast

Episodes (52)

Mar 15, 2024 Is the G League Ignite a Failure?
Jun 23, 2023 Sidy Cissoko + Spurs Propaganda
Jun 7, 2023 Victor Wembanyama's Path to Greatness w/ Evan Townsend

Hird It Here NBA Podcast

Mar 15, 2024
58¼ minutes
54 MB

Adam Silver made some slightly surprising comments a couple weeks ago regarding the current state of the G League Ignite program, and prospect development overall. I go over some of the ramifications of his comments, and tried to fairly judge whether the G League Ignite program has been more or less successful at preparing its prospects for the NBA. I compare to situations like the NBL's Next Stars program, OTE, Prep School, and prospects like Darius Garland and Michael Porter Jr. who missed their year of college before going pro. Overall, do I think...

Hird It Here NBA Podcast

Is the G League Ignite a Failure?

Cooper Hird

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