Sean Carroll podcast on Issues Related to Basketball Analytics

In summary, The podcast features Daryl Morey, the analytics inclined GM of the Philly team, and covers topics such as the balance between analytics and scouting, and how an analytic approach influences higher level management decisions. It's an interesting listen for those interested in basketball analytics.
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Its is podcast #138, guest = Daryl Morey, analytics inclined GM of the Philly team.
Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podca...ciety-philosophy/id1406534739?i=1000513079530
It covers higher level issues like: how good's your data? Balance between analytic vs. scout inputs.
How an analytic approach influences his higher level management decisions.
Its pretty fun, if you like that stuff.
 
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Thanks for sharing the podcast and the information about the guest, Daryl Morey. As an internet forum user, I am always interested in learning more about analytics in sports, especially in the NBA. It sounds like this episode covers some interesting topics, such as the balance between analytics and scouting and how it impacts management decisions. I'll definitely give it a listen, as I enjoy diving into these higher level discussions. Thanks again for the recommendation!
 

1. What topics are typically covered on the Sean Carroll podcast on Issues Related to Basketball Analytics?

The Sean Carroll podcast on Issues Related to Basketball Analytics covers a wide range of topics related to the use of analytics in the sport of basketball. Some common topics include player performance analysis, team strategy and decision-making, and the impact of advanced statistics on the game.

2. Who is Sean Carroll and why is he qualified to host a podcast on basketball analytics?

Sean Carroll is a renowned basketball analytics expert and writer. He has worked with various NBA teams and is a frequent contributor to major sports media outlets. With his extensive knowledge and experience in the field, he is highly qualified to host a podcast on basketball analytics.

3. How often are new episodes released on the Sean Carroll podcast on Issues Related to Basketball Analytics?

New episodes of the Sean Carroll podcast on Issues Related to Basketball Analytics are typically released on a weekly basis. However, the frequency may vary depending on the availability of guests and current events in the world of basketball.

4. Are there any notable guests that have appeared on the Sean Carroll podcast on Issues Related to Basketball Analytics?

Yes, the Sean Carroll podcast has featured a variety of guests including NBA coaches, players, and analysts, as well as experts in the field of sports analytics. Some notable guests include Daryl Morey, Sam Hinkie, and Zach Lowe.

5. Can listeners submit questions or suggest topics for the Sean Carroll podcast on Issues Related to Basketball Analytics?

Yes, listeners can submit questions and suggest topics for the Sean Carroll podcast through various channels such as social media and email. The host often incorporates listener questions and suggestions into future episodes.

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